Discover how WEC’s calendar swap to Barcelona and Monza resets the 2026 title fight, featuring exclusive insights from ASP Team Principal, Jérôme Policand.

The World Endurance Championship (WEC) announced today that the opening round of the championship - due to be held in Qatar in just a few weeks - will be postponed until the second half of the season due to the conflict in the Middle East.

Richard Verschoor took a calm victory out front in Qatar during the Formula 2 Sprint Race, as chaos behind him cost Nikola Tsolov the chance at a podium on his debut.