Jakobsen earns Peugeot’s first Hypercar-era WEC pole at Spa

Peugeot TotalEnergies will start from pole position in a WEC race for the first time in the Hypercar era after an astonishing performance from Malthe Jakobsen at Spa-Francorchamps.

Posted on May 25, 2026 by ApexF1

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Peugeot TotalEnergies will start from pole position in a WEC race for the first time in the Hypercar era after an astonishing performance from Malthe Jakobsen at Spa-Francorchamps.

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