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WHELEN ENGINEERING RACING’S ERIC CURRAN LEAVES DPi RACING ON A WINNING NOTE

December 2, 2019 RNW Staff 0

After capturing a pair of IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship titles and back-to-back runner-up finishes in the Rolex 24 At Daytona, Eric Curran is stepping away from his role as a Daytona Prototype international driver for Whelen Engineering Racing. But Curran, who scored the 2016 and 2018 IMSA WeatherTech driver championships for Whelen Engineering Racing, has no plans of slowing down.

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BALFE MOTORSPORT CONTINUES McLAREN ASSOCIATION WITH DUAL GULF 12 HOURS ENTRY

December 2, 2019 RNW Staff 0

Balfe Motorsport will travel to Abu Dhabi in December for a two-car entry in the prestigious Gulf 12 Hours with a pair of McLaren 570S GT4 machines, the first time the UK brand has entered the car in the race.

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AUDI SPORT DRIVER LINEUP COMPLETE FOR 2020

December 2, 2019 RNW Staff 0

Audi Sport customer racing is taking on a challenging international program with a strengthened driver squad. Two new signings will complement the Audi Sport GT driver lineup in strategic commitments and customer programs next year.

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ENTRIES OPEN FOR 2020 GT4 EUROPEAN SERIES

December 1, 2019 RNW Staff 0

The full-season entry process for the 2020 GT4 European Series has officially opened today.

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2019 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix – Friday

November 30, 2019 RNW Staff 0

Mercedes-AMG Petronas Motorsport top the time-sheets on Friday at Yas Marina Circuit

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2019 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix – Saturday

November 30, 2019 RNW Staff 0

Mercedes-AMG Petronas Motorsport take pole for the 2019 F1 season finale at Yas Marina

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SNOW AND SELLERS REUNITE FOR PAUL MILLER RACING FOR 2020

November 30, 2019 RNW Staff 0

The 2018 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship GTD title-winning duo of Madison Snow and Bryan Sellers will reunite in 2020 aboard the Paul Miller Racing Lamborghini for a full-season assault.

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GERRY KRAUT AND SCOTT ANDREWS JOIN UNITED AUTOSPORTS FOR 2020 MICHELIN LE MANS CUP CAMPAIGN

November 30, 2019 RNW Staff 0

United Autosports are pleased to announce that Gerry Kraut and Scott Andrews will join their Michelin Le Mans Cup team for the 2020 season.

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AYHANCAN GUVEN IS THE NEW PORSCHE JUNIOR IN THE 2020 SUPERCUP

November 30, 2019 RNW Staff 0

Porsche Motorsport supports another talented young driver for the coming season: Ayhancan Güven from Turkey will contest the international Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup in 2020 as a Porsche Junior. At the three-day selection process in Portimão in Portugal, the 21-year-old beat eleven other candidates, who had been nominated by their respective national Porsche one-make cups. Güven travelled to the shootout as the reigning champion of the Porsche Carrera Cup France.

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Savatgy, Cody Webb, Phipps, Betts, and More on PulpMX Show Tonight

November 30, 2019 RNW Staff 0

Savatgy, Cody Webb, Phipps, Betts, and More on PulpMX Show Tonight November 25, 2019 12:30pm | by: Press Release Home Industry News Joey Savatgy, Cody Webb, Eric Phipps, Chris Betts, and More on PulpMX Show Tonight We’re back tonight on the PulpMX Show, presented by BTOSports.com and Fly Racing, to talk about all the off-season […]

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Fox Racing Welcomes MX2 Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Team

November 30, 2019 RNW Staff 0

Fox Racing Welcomes MX2 Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Team November 27, 2019 12:00pm | by: Press Release Home MXGP Industry News Fox Racing Welcomes MX2 Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Team Beginning in 2020 – MXGP Irvine, California—Fox Racing, the global leader in motocross apparel and protection technology is excited to announce a long-term partnership with Rockstar Energy […]

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2020 Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship Tickets Now On Sale

November 30, 2019 RNW Staff 0

2020 Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship Tickets Now On Sale November 29, 2019 1:45pm | by: Press Release Home Breaking News 2020 Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship Tickets Now On Sale – Motocross Hangtown Motocross Classic Rancho Cordova, CA Hangtown Lucas Oil AMA Pro Motocross Championship MORGANTOWN, W. Va.—Just in time for the holidays, MX […]

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WILL OWEN TO RETURN TO UNITED AUTOSPORTS FOR ELMS TITLE CHALLENGE

November 27, 2019 RNW Staff 0

United Autosports are happy to confirm that Will Owen will return to their European Le Mans Series LMP2 team for the 2020 season.

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LAST GT4 SOUTH EUROPEAN SERIES TITLES AWARDED AT ESTORIL

November 26, 2019 RNW Staff 0

The first GT4 South European Series’ season came to an end at the Autodromo do Estoril this Sunday with two intense races under difficult weather conditions. The pair Miguel Cristóvão/Francisco Abreu was once again untouchable in a day that celebrated Veloso Motorsport as Team Champions and Francisco Carvalho as Am Cup class Champion.

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UNITED AUTOSPORTS TAKE DELIVERY OF TWO BRAND NEW LIGIER JS P320s

November 25, 2019 RNW Staff 0

United Autosports are happy to confirm they have taken delivery of the first two brand new Ligier JS P320s.

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B-QUIK RACING SIGNS OFF THE SEASON WITH DOUBLE PODIUM IN SEPANG

November 25, 2019 RNW Staff 0

B-Quik Racing has wrapped up its best ever season on track with trips to the podium in both of the races that comprised the final round of the Audi Sport R8 LMS Cup 2019, which was held at Sepang international Circuit last weekend.

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GT3 LAP RECORD UNDER FIRE AT MOUNT PANORAMA

November 25, 2019 RNW Staff 0

The final event of the 2019 Australian GT season will see a number of Australia’s leading GT3 teams contest the inaugural Pirelli AGT SuperSprint for just under four hours of track action on one of the greatest circuits in the world – Bathurst’s iconic Mount Panorama.

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YASSER SHAHIN CLINCHES 2019 AUDI SPORT R8 LMS CUP TITLE

November 24, 2019 RNW Staff 0

Yasser Shahin is the 2019 Audi Sport R8 LMS Cup champion as the world’s first and only one-make series for full-spec GT3 cars took a final bow at Malaysia’s Sepang International Circuit today. The Bend Motorsport Park driver kept his cool in the searing heat, his fifth-place finish in round 10 enough to secure him the title. Ensport Motors by Absolute Racing’s Vincent Floirendo took the Challenger Trophy championship on his memorable return to motorsport, while China’s Sheng Yanwen took the Audi Sport R8 LMS Cup GT4 title for his FEA team.

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PORSCHE CLAIMS INTERCONTINENTAL GT CHALLENGE MANUFACTURES’ AND DRIVERS’ TITLES WITH WIN IN SOUTH AFRICA

November 24, 2019 RNW Staff 0

Porsche has won the manufacturers’ title for the first time in the Intercontinental GT Challenge. At the final round of the world’s most important championship for GT3 vehicles in Kyalami (South Africa), the Porsche 911 GT3 R fielded by Frikadelli Racing drove to victory. In a chaotic nine-hour race, works driver Nick Tandy (Great Britain) as well as the Porsche Young Professionals Dennis Olsen (Norway) and Mathieu Jaminet (France) dominated the action when it mattered. Porsche earned the decisive points thanks to third place for the GPX Racing squad with drivers Kévin Estre (France), Michael Christensen (Denmark) and Richard Lietz (Austria). The drivers’ championship title also went to Porsche: Dennis Olsen secured the crown with his second victory of the season after winning the season-opening round at Bathurst (Australia).

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PRO-AM VICTORY FOR STRAKKA RACING AT KYALAMI 9 HOURS

November 24, 2019 RNW Staff 0

For the second consecutive race, Strakka Racing took the spoils in the Pro-Am class as Christina Nielsen, Dominik Baumann and Adrian Henry D’Silva were victorious in their #43 Mercedes-AMG GT3 at the Kyalami 9H. In the final race of the 2019 Intercontinental GT Challenge and Strakka’s last outing for the year, there was disappointment for the #44 Pro after the crew were forced into retirement at the three-hour mark.

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