Senior software engineer, Brian Katan and Mechanical Design Engineer, Gary Fernicola represented MagCanica at the 6th World Endurance Championship Race event of the season, The Lone Star Le Mans. For the first time in 4 years, this 6-hour race was run on the Circuit of the...
MagCanica track support engineers returned to Spa-Francorchamps, Belgium for the second time this year. Bryce Hegemier (Design & Development Engineer) and Alex Yeh (Electrical Hardware Engineer) were there to support the 4 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps hosted by the European Le Mans Series. A four-hour battle...
The 2024 WEC season continued with its 5th race of the season following Le Mans by returning to Sao Paulo, Brazil. All 100 MagCanica torque sensor systems running survived the 6 hour event, further extending this season’s strong reliability record after the performance seen during...
MagCanica’s Principal Engineer, Dejan Samardzic, was at Imola’s Autodromo Internazionale Enzo e Dino Ferrari again this year. This time he was supporting the 3rd race of the European Le Mans Series (ELMS) championship, which runs MagCanica’s torque sensors on all 11 GT3 cars in contention at...
With driveshaft torque measurement now mandatory in the World Endurance Championship not only for the Hypercar category but also for the LMGT3 category, MagCanica fielded 108 UHA driveshaft torque systems across 37 vehicles during the legendary 24 Hours of LeMans race this year. Principal Engineer...
MagCanica’s ongoing 2024 WEC season support journeyed to Spa, Belgium with Jennifer Weyland (Director of Operations), Brian Katan (Senior Software and Embedded Systems Engineer), and Dejan Samardzic (Principal Engineer). The scheduled 6-hour race was stretched by almost 2 hours due to the severity of the...
MagCanica continued supporting the ELMS endurance racing series at the 2nd race of the season, the 4 Hours of Le Castellet at Circuit Paul Ricard. Representing MagCanica was our Director of Operations, Jenny Weyland and Senior Software Engineer, Brian Katan. The week began atypically for the...
Alvin Chak (MagCanica’s Manager of Mechanical Engineering) and Dejan Samardzic (MagCanica’s Principal Engineer) continued MagCanica’s support of WEC race events this April for round two at the iconic 4.9-kilometer Imola circuit which is nestled amidst the Italian countryside, in the region of Emilia-Romagna. This was...
MagCanica’s President, Sami Bitar, attended the IMSA Long Beach Grand Prix where he met with the IMSA governing body as well as several manufacturers, affiliated motorsport suppliers, and customer teams. He was joined for track support by MagCanica engineers Brian Katan, Bryce Hegemier, Gary Fernicola,...
The 2024 World Endurance Championship season kicked off with the annual Prologue multi-day testing session and the Qatar 1812 km race at Lusail International Circuit in Qatar. MagCanica’s Principal Engineer, Dejan Samardzic, and Electrical Hardware Engineer, Alex Yeh, provided support to the teams and governing...