1973[01]
[our history]
ORECA is founded by Hugues de Chaunac and claims its first victory in Formula 3 with Jacques Laffite.
1977[02]
[our history]
First entry in the 24 Hours of Le Mans with an Alpine A442.
1983[03]
[our history]
Launch of the mail-order activity, which later became ORECA Store.
1987[04]
[our history]
ORECA settled near the Circuit Paul Ricard and launched ORECA Challenge, which later evolved into ORECA Events.
1990[05]
[our history]
Victory at Rallye des Pharaons with the Lada Samara T3 (Hubert Auriol & Philippe Monnet)
1991[06]
[our history]
Landmark victory at the 24 Hours of Le Mans with the Mazda 787B.
1996[07]
[our history]
Launch of the Chrysler partnership and international success of the Viper GTS-R.
1999[08]
[our history]
Creation of the R&D department, first step toward becoming a manufacturer.
2000[09]
[our history]
Overall win at the 24 Hours of Daytona with the Dodge Viper GTS.
2002[10]
[our history]
Launch of ORECA Technology, which later became ORECA Motorsport.
2004[11]
[our history]
Establishing the engine department after acquiring SNBE Snobeck.
2004[12]
[our history]
ORECA Events is appointed by Porsche France to organise the Porsche Carrera Cup France.
2005[13]
[our history]
ORECA Events is appointed by Audi France to run the Audi Driving Experience.
2007[14]
[our history]
ORECA acquires Courage and launches its prototype manufacturer activity.
2008[15]
[our history]
WTCC title with Seat and Yvan Muller.
2010[16]
[our history]
LMP1 win with Peugeot and Le Mans Series title.
2011[17]
[our history]
Victory at the 12 Hours of Sebring with the Peugeot 908 HDi FAP – TEAM ORECA MATMUT
2011[18]
[our history]
Launch of the ORECA 03.
2012[19]
[our history]
Strategic partnership from 2012 to 2019 with Toyota in FIA WEC, culminating in Toyota’s first world title in 2014.
2015[20]
[our history]
The ORECA 05 wins the 24 Hours of Le Mans in its debut season.
2017[21]
[our history]
Launch of the ORECA 07, which becomes the LMP2 benchmark worldwide with over 180 wins.
2019[22]
[our history]
Acquiring events agency Facets.
2020[23]
[our history]
The French Rugby Federation entrusts ORECA Retail with managing its official online store.
2021[24]
[our history]
ORECA has been chosen by Ferrari to assemble the Ferrari 296 GT3 and deliver customer support.
2021[25]
[notre histoire]
Launch of Alpine Hypercar programme.
2023[26]
[our history]
ORECA develops the Acura ARX-06 and establishes ORECA North America in Indianapolis.
2023[27]
[our history]
ORECA Events launches 3XFestival in Marseille.
2023[28]
[our history]
Official e-commerce store launch for Olympique de Marseille
2024[29]
[our history]
ORECA inaugurates its Technocentre
2024[30]
[our history]
Announces Genesis Hypercar programme.
2025[31]
[our history]
Ford entrusts ORECA with developing its future LMDh prototype.
2026[32]
[our history]
ORECA Retail runs over 23 white-label e-commerce platforms.
