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Iron Dames Exits 2026 WEC, Ends Porsche LMGT3 Program

The team casts the move as a strategic refocus following a difficult LMGT3 stint, with plans to race elsewhere in 2026.

Overview

  • Iron Dames said its Porsche entry will not appear on the FIA WEC 2026 entry list, confirming the end of its LMGT3 effort.
  • The all-female squad was also missing from the 2026 IMSA WeatherTech entry list released last month.
  • Performance challenges since the series’ switch to LMGT3 factored into the reset, with no podiums recorded in 16 races.
  • Coverage has linked uncertainty around parent company DC Racing Solutions to recent speculation about the program’s future.
  • The team pledged track activity in 2026 across other series, while decisions on ELMS and Michelin Le Mans Cup campaigns remain unannounced.