<p>Ferrari has entered the Le Mans Hypercar era with the Italian motor racing team announcing on Wednesday it would join the FIA World Endurance Championship in 2023.</p>.<p>The iconic Ferrari racing car has been absent from the endurance scene, spearheaded by the 24 Hours of Le Mans race, since 1973.</p>.<p>While the hotly awaited car has yet to be unveiled, it has been designed and Ferrari are also preparing to name its drivers.</p>.<p>The manufacturer is entering the new top class of the FIA World Endurance Championship, and is currently rolling out its project to launch the team and car and development crew.</p>.<p>Ferrari president John Elkann said the project would help make every road car produced in their Maranello base extraordinary.</p>.<p>"With the new Le Mans Hypercar programme, Ferrari once again asserts its sporting commitment and determination to be a protagonist in the major global motorsport events," Elkann said.</p>.<p>The new programme is an opportunity for Ferrari to diversify its activities with Formula 1 introducing an annual spending limit this season of $145 million for each team.</p>
<p>Ferrari has entered the Le Mans Hypercar era with the Italian motor racing team announcing on Wednesday it would join the FIA World Endurance Championship in 2023.</p>.<p>The iconic Ferrari racing car has been absent from the endurance scene, spearheaded by the 24 Hours of Le Mans race, since 1973.</p>.<p>While the hotly awaited car has yet to be unveiled, it has been designed and Ferrari are also preparing to name its drivers.</p>.<p>The manufacturer is entering the new top class of the FIA World Endurance Championship, and is currently rolling out its project to launch the team and car and development crew.</p>.<p>Ferrari president John Elkann said the project would help make every road car produced in their Maranello base extraordinary.</p>.<p>"With the new Le Mans Hypercar programme, Ferrari once again asserts its sporting commitment and determination to be a protagonist in the major global motorsport events," Elkann said.</p>.<p>The new programme is an opportunity for Ferrari to diversify its activities with Formula 1 introducing an annual spending limit this season of $145 million for each team.</p>