Swiss star Saucy spices up McLaren Hypercar line-up

Grégoire Saucy has been confirmed as the fifth driver in McLaren's Hypercar line-up for its maiden FIA WEC campaign next year. The Swiss driver, who won the 2026 LMP2 title in the European Le Mans Series with United Autosports, previously competed in the LMGT3 class and participated extensively in testing the new MCL-HY prototype. Saucy joins Mikkel Jensen, Laurens Vanthoor, Alex Lynn, Leonardo Fornaroli, and one final yet-to-be-named driver in the squad. Team Principal James Barclay praised Saucy's speed and adaptability as validation of the McLaren Driver Development Programme.