
Motorsport
Genesis Takes Its First WEC Pole in Barcelona, Then Leaves Without Points
Mathys Jaubert put the GMR-001 on pole for the 6 Hours of Barcelona, but a gravel trip and systems faults left both cars outside the top ten.

Mathys Jaubert put the GMR-001 on pole for the 6 Hours of Barcelona, but a gravel trip and systems faults left both cars outside the top ten.

The Korean brand's rookie Hypercar team arrives in Japan off a seventh-place finish in Austin — with no test data, two former Fuji winners, and its first motorsport festival back home near Seoul.

Genesis took Silver at the 2026 IDEA Awards for the Magma GT Concept — the mid-engine halo car tied to its GT3 racing plans — plus two finalist nods.