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Old 27 Jul 2017, 13:57 (Ref:3754715)   #184
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Originally Posted by broadrun96 View Post
Does anyone have a written notice that the WEC would lose the world championship status immediately after Porsche withdraws to start 2018? We've heard 'it's rumored' 'we think' and 'They require at least 2 manufacturers' but nothing that links back to articles written by anyone with research and notations of what the rules says and what the FIA would do. And now that GTE gets world champion status would pulling it from LMP1 to leave the 'undercard' the series seems exceptionally foolish looking. But it is the FIA, so anything is possible.
This is said to be in the contact between FIA and ACO, so I doubt it is public.

FIA International Sporting Code is a public document and available on fia.com. It at least used to have some of the World status requirements but I guess the contract overrides them.
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