L’รquipe toโข Continueโ as Domestic Broadcaster โof the 24 hours of โLe Mans Throughโ 2029
french media group L’รquipe has secured a four-year extension to โits โขbroadcast agreement with the World Enduranceโ Championship (WEC),โข ensuring continued free-to-airโข coverage โฃof โคthe โiconic 24 โHours of Le Mans โฃin France through 2029.
The deal,โ announcedโค today,โฃ builds on aโข partnership that began in 2021.โ L’รquipe will broadcastโ 18 hours of coverageโฃ dedicated โtoโค the 24 Hours of Leโค Mans, including the official โฃrace film andโข the ‘Road to Le โขMans’ documentary.
Live coverage ofโค qualifying for the 24 โคHours of Le Mans will also be included. The remaining โคseven rounds โขof the โฃWEC season will โคbeโ streamed live and โขfree โon L’รquipe’s website and app, alongside real-time results, championship standings, and race highlights.
L’รquipe’s newspaper will alsoโ expand its coverage, offering increased news reporting,โ interviews, and exclusive features.
“Weโ are โvery happyโข to extend our partnership with la chaรฎne L’รquipe for four more seasons,” said Frรฉdรฉric lequien, chief executive ofโฃ WEC. “This renewal underscores the strength of ourโ collaboration and โฃthe growing interestโ amongst the frenchโฃ publicโ in FIA WEC.โ We โwarmly thank Groupe Amaury for โคits ongoing faith and commitment. Thanks to thisโ free-to-air โคoffering, โfans will remain โright at the heart ofโข the โsport as theyโฃ follow the incredible โexploits โขand achievements โคofโ the โworld’s greatest manufacturers and drivers.”
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