Garage 59
Named for Le Mans history. Built for McLaren's future. Garage 59 is the most important team in British GT3.
// who is
Who Is Garage 59?
Motorsport Valley location, Le Mans heritage in the name, factory McLaren relationship. Garage 59 is British motorsport at its most deliberate.
McLaren's primary European race operation. The WEC LMGT3 expansion makes them one of the most operationally influential customer teams in global sports car racing.
// 2026 lineup
Garage 59 2026 Entry
##10
##58
// 2026 results
Garage 59 2026 Race-by-Race
Fills in round by round as each weekend's noticeboard data gets processed.
Qualifying
P13
Grid
P7
Race
P8
Class
P2
Lost 1 position from grid to flag
T.Fleming/L.Prette
Qualifying
P6
Grid
P3
Race
P5
Class
P5
Lost 2 positions from grid to flag
D.Macdonald/M.Kirchhöfer
Qualifying
P33
Grid
P17
Race
P18
Class
P2
Lost 1 position from grid to flag
T.Fleming/L.Prette/B.Goethe
Qualifying
P2
Grid
—
Race
P36
Class
P6
T.Fleming/L.Prette/B.Goethe
// 30 seconds Time Penalty
Qualifying
P24
Grid
—
Race
P12
Class
P2
T.Fleming/L.Prette
Qualifying
P18
Grid
—
Race
P7
Class
P7
D.Macdonald/M.Kirchhöfer
Qualifying
P13
Grid
—
Race
P5
Class
P5
D.Macdonald/M.Kirchhöfer
Qualifying
P3
Grid
—
Race
P7
Class
P5
D.Macdonald/M.Kirchhöfer
Qualifying
P4
Grid
—
Race
P10
Class
P8
J.Loake/D.Macdonald/M.Kirchhöfer
// Time Penalty of 10 seconds to be added to the elapsed race time
// 2026 season
Garage 59 2026 Season
In the 2026 wec-lmgt3 season, Garage 59 fields 2 McLaren 720S LMGT3 Evo entries. McLaren 720S LMGT3 Evo car #10 is driven by Antares Au, Thomas Fleming, Marvin Kirchhöfer. McLaren 720S LMGT3 Evo car #58 is driven by Alexander West, Finn Gehrsitz, Benjamin Goethe.
In the 2026 GT World Challenge season, Garage 59 fields 2 McLaren 720S GT3 Evo entries. McLaren 720S GT3 Evo car #59 (Pro) is driven by Marvin Kirchhöfer, Dean Macdonald, Joseph Loake. McLaren 720S GT3 Evo car #58 (Gold) is driven by Thomas Fleming, Louis Prette, Benjamin Goethe.
In 2026, the #59 Pro Cup entry (Kirchhöfer, Macdonald, Loake) leads their GTWCE campaign alongside the #58 Gold Cup with Fleming, Prette, and Goethe.
// history
Garage 59 History
Founded in 2016 in Brackley, Garage 59 took their name from the race number of the McLaren F1 GTR that won the 1995 24 Hours of Le Mans overall. From day one, the ambition matched the reference.
Through a deep partnership with McLaren Customer Racing they became the European benchmark for the 720S GT3 EVO. In 2026 they took over McLaren's LMGT3 factory programme in the WEC — one of the biggest endorsements any customer team has received.
// cars
What Cars Does Garage 59 Use?
The McLaren 720S GT3 EVO demands experienced drivers and deep technical investment to unlock. Garage 59 has made that investment across multiple seasons and now understands the platform at factory depth.
// faq
Frequently Asked Questions
Who drives for Garage 59 in 2026?
In wec-lmgt3, Garage 59 fields Antares Au and Thomas Fleming and Marvin Kirchhöfer in the McLaren 720S LMGT3 Evo #10; Alexander West and Finn Gehrsitz and Benjamin Goethe in the McLaren 720S LMGT3 Evo #58. In GT World Challenge, Garage 59 fields Marvin Kirchhöfer and Dean Macdonald and Joseph Loake in the McLaren 720S GT3 Evo #59 (Pro); Thomas Fleming and Louis Prette and Benjamin Goethe in the McLaren 720S GT3 Evo #58 (Gold).
What car does Garage 59 race?
Garage 59 races the McLaren 720S LMGT3 Evo and McLaren 720S GT3 Evo in 2026.
Which championships does Garage 59 compete in?
In 2026, Garage 59 competes in wec-lmgt3 and GT World Challenge.
Where is Garage 59 based?
Garage 59 is based in Brackley, United Kingdom.