# Ford prepares its return to endurance racing with an LMDh hypercar

> At the end of October 2026, images showed Ford's LMDh prototype, equipped with a Coyote-derived hybrid V8, undergoing testing on the Monza circuit. On November 1, 2026, Ford Racing announced the presentation of its 2027 hypercar on November 26, 2026. The stated goal is a return to the highest level of endurance racing and the 24 Hours of Le Mans in June 2027.

**In brief**: Ongoing story bringing together 2 events involving Ford, in 3 countries (États-Unis, France, Italie), followed from 31 October 2026 to 2 November 2026. 4 articles from 3 sources (motorsport); last updated on 2 November 2026 at 13:00.

- Status: ongoing
- Scope: National (United States)
- Category: Motorsport
- Countries: États-Unis, France, Italie
- Brands: Ford
- First detected: 31 October 2026 at 17:00
- Updated: 2 November 2026 at 13:00
- Web page: https://mecapress.com/stories/122-ford-prepares-its-return-to-endurance-racing-with-an-lmdh-hypercar

## Sources by country and language

- United States: 4 articles, 2 outlets

**Languages**: English (4)

## Timeline (2 events)

### 31 October 2026 — [Ford's hybrid V8 LMDh prototype testing at Monza](https://mecapress.com/events/290-ford-s-hybrid-v8-lmdh-prototype-testing-at-monza.md)

Images show Ford's new LMDh prototype, equipped with a hybrid V8 derived from the Coyote, testing at the Monza circuit.

2 sources, 2 articles · Monza — Italie, États-Unis

### 2 November 2026 — [Ford Racing annonce la présentation de son hypercar 2027 le 26 novembre](https://mecapress.com/events/1827-ford-racing-annonce-la-presentation-de-son-hypercar-2027-le-26-novembre.md)

Ford Racing dévoilera sa nouvelle hypercar le 26 novembre 2026, avec l'objectif de revenir au plus haut niveau de l'endurance et aux 24 Heures du Mans en juin 2027.

1 sources, 2 articles · Le Mans — États-Unis, France

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