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NINTH PLACE FOR HUTCHISON & JMW AT INCIDENT-PACKED SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS

August 10, 2020 RNW Staff 0

Dundee racing driver Finlay Hutchison experienced a frustrating second round of the European Le Mans Series at Spa-Francorchamps in Belgium on Sunday, 9th August, when early-race contact for JMW Motorsport team-mate Rodrigo Sales halted the squad’s push for the LMGTE podium.

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DOUBLE TOP FOUR RESULT FOR MIDDLETON ON LAMBORGHINI SUPER TROFEO NORTH AMERICA DEBUT

August 9, 2020 RNW Staff 0

Stuart Middleton made a strong and consistent start to his maiden campaign in the Lamborghini Super Trofeo North America over the weekend, where the British Racing Drivers’ Club (BRDC) Rising Star took top four finishes in the opening two races of the season at Road America in Wisconsin.

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BELGIAN AUDI CLUB TEAM WRT DOUBLE UP IN GT WORLD CHALLENGE EUROPE AT MISANO

August 9, 2020 RNW Staff 0

Dries Vanthoor and Charles Weerts secured a second win from three GT World Challenge Europe Powered by AWS races at Misano by steering their #32 Belgian Audi Club Team WRT machine to victory in this afternoon’s closing Sprint Cup contest.

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A HARD-FOUGHT SECOND PLACE FOR NIELSEN RACING IN THE 4 HOURS OF SPA

August 9, 2020 RNW Staff 0

In keeping with the team’s Belgian tradition, Tony Wells, Colin Noble and Nielsen Racing took the runner-up position in the second round of the European Le Mans Series held at Spa-Francorchamps, the first podium for the new Duqueine D08 in the 2020 championship.

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SECOND DOUBLE WIN FOR UNITED AUTOSPORTS IN 2020 EUROPEAN LE MANS SERIES

August 9, 2020 RNW Staff 0

United Autosports have scored their second double win in a row at Spa Francorchamps, Belgium today as Phil Hanson and Filipe Albuquerque won overall in the #22 Oreca 07, while Wayne Boyd, Tom Gamble and Rob Wheldon won the LMP3 class in the #2 Ligier JS P320.

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FUJI SUPER GT WIN FOR THE KEIHIN NSX-GT

August 9, 2020 RNW Staff 0

The Takanokono Hotel FUJI GT 300km RACE, Round 2 of the 2020 AUTOBACS SUPER GT series, was held at the Fuji Speedway (one lap 4,563m×66 laps) in Shizuoka Prefecture on August 9 (Sun). In the GT500 class, the No. 17 KEIHIN NSX-GT (Koudai Tsukakoshi/Bertrand Baguette) starting from 2nd position on the front row of the grid took the lead and continued to run far ahead of the pack to win the race. It was the first win of the new season for the Honda NSX-GT. In the GT300 class, the SYNTIUM Apple・LOTUS (Hiroki Katoh/Masataka Yanagida) won their first team victory in 10 years.

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AGS EVENTS CREW BOUNCE BACK TO TAKE MAIDEN GT4 EUROPEAN SERIES VICTORY

August 9, 2020 RNW Staff 0

The #27 AGS Events Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT4 scored a dominant maiden victory from the front row in today’s GT4 European Series race at the Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli in Italy.

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GT WORLD CHALLENGE EUROPE MISANO RACE 2 VICTORY FOR AKKA ASP MERCEDES-AMG

August 9, 2020 RNW Staff 0

Timur Boguslavskiy resisted immense pressure to capture Sprint Cup victory for AKKA ASP at Misano after teammate Raffaele Marciello controlled the opening stint from pole in the #88 Mercedes-AMG.

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STONEMAN GIVES BONALDI MOTORSPORT LAMBORGHINI SUPER TROFEO EUROPE VICTORY IN RACE 2 AT MISANO

August 9, 2020 RNW Staff 0

Dean Stoneman (Bonaldi Motorsport) came out on top in the second Lamborghini Super Trofeo Europe race of the weekend at Misano Adriatico after hunting down and passing Andrzej Lewandowski (VS Racing) in the closing stages.

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Top Fuel’s McMillen Earns First Career No.1 Joined by Top Qualifiers Johnson Jr., Line and M. Smith at Dodge NHRA Indy Nationals Presented by Pennzoil

August 9, 2020 RNW Staff 0

INDIANAPOLIS, IN – August 9, 2020 – (Motor Sports NewsWIre) – Veteran Top Fuel driver Terry McMillen qualified No. 1 for the first time in his NHRA career on Saturday, powering to the top spot during the final qualifying session of the Dodge NHRA Indy Nationals presented by Pennzoil at Lucas Oil Raceway at Indianapolis. […]

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OREGON TEAM TAKES LAMBORGHINI SUPER TROFEO EUROPE PODIUM FINISH

August 9, 2020 RNW Staff 0

Oregon Team made the Lamborghini Super Trofeo Europe debut at Misano finishing in the top positions. In the first of five double rounds of the Sant’Agata Bolognese’s one-make series, Dorian Boccolacci and Kevin Gilardoni led the pack after the pit-stop to claim the P5 overall and P4 of the Pro category, whilst Damiano Fioravanti and Lorenzo Bontempelli were third in the Pro-Am.

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PAVLOVIC AND GUZMAN SHINE UNDER THE LIGHTS WITH LAMBORGHINI SUPER TROFEO EUROPE MISANO RACE 1 VICTORY

August 9, 2020 RNW Staff 0

Target Racing’s Miloš Pavlović and Raul Guzman claimed the first Lamborghini Super Trofeo Europe race win of the season at Misano Adriatico, edging Imperiale Racing’s Vito Postiglione and Kikko Galbiati by just over one-tenth of a second in a stunning finish. Liberati beat the pole-sitting Leipert Motorsport car of Sebastian Balthasar into Turn 1 and […]

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FOURTH PLACE FINISH FOR UNITED AUTOSPORTS IN SPA MICHELIN LE MANS CUP RACE

August 8, 2020 RNW Staff 0

United Autosports finished fourth at Spa Francorchamps, Belgium today during round two of the 2020 Michelin Le Mans Cup.

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SKY TEMPESTA RACING WINS GT WORLD CHALLENGE EUROPE PRO-AM CLASS AT MISANO

August 8, 2020 RNW Staff 0

Two Ferraris took podium finishes in the Pro-Am class in the first of this weekend’s three races in the GT World Challenge Europe Sprint Cup at the Romagna circuit. The 488 GT3 Evo 2020 of Chris Froggatt and Eddie Cheever III set the pace in the race held at sunset while AF Corse’s twin car, driven by Andrea Bertolini and Louis Machiels, fought back to finish third.

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BELGIAN AUDI CLUB WRT SWEEPS TO GT WORLD CHALLENGE EUROPE ONE-TWO FINISH IN OPENING MISANO CONTEST

August 8, 2020 RNW Staff 0

Belgian Audi Club Team WRT captured a one-two finish in this evening’s season-opening GT World Challenge Europe Powered by AWS Sprint Cup race at Misano after a late pass secured top spot for the #32 Audi R8 LMS of Dries Vanthoor and Charles Weerts.

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EIDSON AND AGHAKHANI WIN RACE 2 OF LAMBORGHINI SUPER TROFEO NORTH AMERICA WEEKEND AT ROAD AMERICA

August 8, 2020 RNW Staff 0

Perseverance and poise paid off Saturday for Jacob Eidson and Steven Aghakhani, who took overall and Pro class victory honors in the Lamborghini Super Trofeo North America race to close an exciting season-opening weekend at Road America.

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NM RACING TEAM TAKES DRAMATIC GT4 EUROPEAN SERIES WIN AT MISANO

August 8, 2020 RNW Staff 0

NM Racing Team scored its first victory in the GT4 European Series at the Misano World Circuit this afternoon. Lluc Ibanez and Xavier Lloveras were the first to cross the line at the 4.226-kilometre Italian circuit after a dramatic race.

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ARTA NSX-GT TAKES SUPER GT POLE POSITION AT FUJI

August 8, 2020 RNW Staff 0

The qualifying for the Takanokono Hotel FUJI GT 300km RACE, Round 2 of the 2020 AUTOBACS SUPER GT series, was held at the Fuji Speedway in Shizuoka Prefecture on August 8 (Sat). In the GT500 class, the pole position was taken by Nojiri in the No. 8 ARTA NSX-GT (Tomoki Nojiri /Nirei Fukuzumi). In the GT300 class, it was Kotaka in the No. 6 ADVICS muta MC86 Ryohei Sakaguchi/Kazuto Kotaka) that took the class pole.

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SNOW AND SELLERS TAKE VICTORY LAMBORGHINI SUPER TROFEO NORTH AMERICA SEASON OPENER

August 8, 2020 RNW Staff 0

Madison Snow and Bryan Sellers, a pair of road-racing veterans whose resume includes a win this year in the Rolex 24 At Daytona, showed their skill throughout Friday in capturing the much-awaited, season-opening race of the Lamborghini Super Trofeo North America campaign.

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WEATHERTECH RACING MOVES TO GTE PRO AT LE MANS

August 7, 2020 RNW Staff 0

WeatherTech Racing has moved its entry for the 24 Hours of Le Mans to the GTE Pro category for the race to run at the Circuit de la Sarthe, in Le Mans, France, September 19-20.

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