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Following Ferrari Pole, Toyota Leads at Halfway Mark of the 6 Hours of Imola, WEC's Season Opener

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The No. 8 Toyota TR010 looks to pick up the 2026 season where it's sister team, the No. 7 Toyota GR010, left off last year with a win in the season opener following their win-drought-breaking win in last November's 8 Hours of Bahrain.

Toyota Leads at 6 Hours of Imola Halfway Mark Rudy Carezzevoli - Getty Images Halfway through the 6 Hours of Imola, the No. 8 Toyota TR010 leads over the No. 51 Ferrari 499P that started on pole.

Toyota took the lead following a drive-through penalty for the No. 12 Cadillac V-Series. R late in the second hour of the race.

The Cadillac was leading as the front row starters cycled through their pit stops. Starting second, Brendon Hartley dropped to third as the No. 50 joined its sister Ferrari up front with Miguel Molina taking second place in the opening corner.

Will Stevens in the No. 12 Cadillac V-Series. R originally took the lead following the first safety car period.