On October 30, 2022, Ferrari officially released the official image of the new LMH race car and named the new car 499P, where 499 indicates the capacity of each cylinder and P indicates Prototype (prototype). This also marks the return of Ferrari to the top class (Hypercar) of the WEC World Endurance Championship after 50 years. At the same time, Ferrari 296 GT3 was also officially launched, and will be the successor of 488 GT3 to compete in the GT category of endurance racing.