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ROUND EIGHT VICTORY FOR BHURIT BHIROMBHAKDI THROWS AUDI SPORT R8 LMS CUP TITLE RACE WIDE OPEN

August 24, 2019 RNW Staff 0

Under azure blue skies, the Audi Sport R8 LMS Cup was unleashed upon the iconic 5.807km Suzuka Circuit for round eight and the 88th race in its eighth season. Despite the abundance of the auspicious number eight, it was dazzling talent rather than luck which saw Singha Plan-B by Absolute Racing’s Bhurit Bhirombhakdi soar to victory and race right back into the GT3 title fight.

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BEST PORSCHE 911 GT3 R STARTS FROM ELEVENTH GRID SPOT IN SUZUKA 10 HOURS

August 24, 2019 RNW Staff 0

The Porsche team Absolute Racing will take up round four of the Intercontinental GT Challenge from eleventh on the grid. In the pole shootout on the Formula 1 circuit at Suzuka (Japan), works driver Dirk Werner (Germany) turned the fastest Porsche lap so far this weekend in a time of 2:01.306 minutes. The German shares the No. 912 Porsche 911 GT3 R with Porsche Young Professionals Matt Campbell (Australia) and Dennis Olsen (Norway). The trio won the season-opening round at Bathurst (Australia) and currently rank third in the drivers’ classification. The identical, 500+hp vehicle fielded by Earl Bamber Motorsport (EBM) with the starting number 911 qualified on 24th.

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FLYING FARFUS SEALS SUZUKA 10 HOURS POLE FOR BMW TEAM SCHNITZER

August 24, 2019 RNW Staff 0

Augusto Farfus has claimed pole position for Sunday’s Suzuka 10 Hours and round four of this season’s Intercontinental GT Challenge Powered by Pirelli campaign after producing what the Brazilian described as the ‘lap of my life’.

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Porsche Carrera Cup Australia 2019. Race 1 The Bend Motorsport Park. Start Crashes

August 24, 2019 RNW Staff 0

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Aussie Racing Cars 2019. Race 1 The Bend Motorsport Park. Ollie Shannon Huge Fire

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MIXED-GENDER DRIVER LINE-UP SET FOR GT4 SOUTH EUROPEAN SERIES BARCELONA DEBUT

August 24, 2019 RNW Staff 0

The third round of the GT4 South European Series, which will take place at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, will see an additional eye-catcher as a mixed-gender driver line-up consisting of Francisco Carvalho and Gabriela Correia will make their first appearance in the series.

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Súper Copa 2019. Autódromo de León. Full Races

August 23, 2019 RNW Staff 0

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Fiat 600 Turismo Santafesino 2019. Final 2 Autódromo Ciudad de Paraná (3). Big Crash Flips

August 23, 2019 RNW Staff 0

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Fórmula 3 1.6 Santafesina 2019. Final 1 Autódromo Ciudad de Paraná (3). Start Big Crash

August 23, 2019 RNW Staff 0

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Fiat Competizione 2019. Final 2 Autódromo de San Nicolás. Start Big Crash

August 23, 2019 RNW Staff 0

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Campeonato Tractocamiones Freightliner 2019. Autódromo de León. Last Laps

August 23, 2019 RNW Staff 0

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Caterham Roadsport 2019. Race 1 Donington Park. Big Pile Up Red Flag

August 23, 2019 RNW Staff 0

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ANDREW HARYANTO IGNITES AUDI SPORT R8 LMS CUP CHAMPIONSHIP DEFENCE WITH ROUND SEVEN SUZUKA VICTORY

August 23, 2019 RNW Staff 0

The elements conspired to ramp up the already- formidable challenge of the storied Suzuka Circuit as the Audi Sport R8 LMS Cup took to the 5.807km Japanese track for round seven of the 2019 season. It was reigning champion Andrew Haryanto who emerged victorious, a pole-to-flag run in wet conditions marking his first win of the season. The result catapulted the Cup’s reigning champion into third place overall and right back in title contention with three races to go this season.

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JAN MAGNUSSEN RETURNS TO THE SITE OF LAST CORVETTE RACING VICTORY

August 23, 2019 RNW Staff 0

Reigning 2017 and 2018 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar GTLM Champion Jan Magnussen returns to the site of his last victory with the No. 3 Corvette Racing team when the series rolls into VIRginia International Raceway.

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LEXUS AND AIM VASSER SULLIVAN SPRINTING TO THE FINISH

August 23, 2019 RNW Staff 0

Lexus and AIM VASSER SULLIVAN (AVS) head to Virginia International Raceway (VIR) this weekend to compete in the second GT-only IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship race on Sunday.

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Racing RVs Extends Presenting Sponsorship Role for NHRA Top Dragster and Top Sportsman National Championship

August 23, 2019 RNW Staff 0

GLENDORA, CA – August 23, 2019 – (Motor Sports NewsWire) – NHRA officials announced today that Racing RVs, an Ohio company that specializes in new and used Semi-style motorhomes, has extended its agreement as the presenting sponsor of the NHRA Top Dragster and Top Sportsman national championships. Drivers in the Top Sportsman and Top Dragster […]

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SHOWDOWN IN 24H SERIES EUROPE WITH THE 24H BARCELONA

August 23, 2019 RNW Staff 0

Next week (30 August-1 September), the Circuit de Barcelona Catalunya will be the venue for the 21st running of the Hankook 24H BARCELONA – Trofeu Fermí Velez. The race will be the fifth and final round of the 24H SERIES Europe and will therefore bring the decision in the battle for the various titles. Moreover, the event at the famous Spanish Grand Prix circuit counts towards the 24H SERIES Continents. Excitement is guaranteed with a packed field of 31 cars for the GT SERIES and 18 cars for the TCE SERIES. Each division will have a separate starting group and its own prize-giving ceremony.

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FINAL SPRINT FOR BLANCPAIN GT WORLD CHALLENGE EUROPE TITLES GETS UNDERWAY AT THE NURBURGRING

August 23, 2019 RNW Staff 0

The 2019 Blancpain GT World Challenge Europe campaign begins its deciding phase next weekend when another capacity grid contests the season’s penultimate round at the Nürburgring.

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NOBU YAMANAKA RETURNS TO ELMS AT SILVERSTONE WITH NIELSEN RACING

August 23, 2019 RNW Staff 0

Having missed the last round of the European Le Mans Series in Barcelona due to business commitments in Japan, Nobu Yamanaka returns to the series for next weekend’s 4 Hours of Silverstone.

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GT CUP SILIVERSTONE PHOTO-SHOOT

August 23, 2019 RNW Staff 0

Last weekend I took a visit to see the GT Cup cars in action at Silverstone. A two day meeting. It was a very healthy grid with four races taking place over the weekend. Sunday started of with with some rain, but overall we had good conditions for racing. I hope you like the pictures. Photos. […]

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