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Leclerc fastest in FP3 – Full Results

Leclerc fastest in FP3 – Full Results 1 Charles Leclerc Ferrari 1:29.569 15 2 Sebastian Vettel Ferrari 0.169s 16 3 Valtteri Bottas Mercedes 0.820s 12 4 Romain Grosjean Haas 1.249s 14 5 Nico Hulkenberg Renault 1.341s 12 6 Lando Norris McLaren 1.386s 15 7 Max Verstappen Red Bull 1.390s 9 8 Carlos Sainz McLaren 1.396s […]

Vettel: Ferrari definitely closer than in Melbourne

Sebastian Vettel says Ferrari has more pace yet to “unleash” as he targets putting pressure on Formula 1 rivals Mercedes in Bahrain. “We hope to be in better shape and much closer than Melbourne,” Vettel said. “Today the result was good and we were probably on a different strategy to other people so I wouldn’t […]

Norris more confident than in Melbourne

Lando Norris believes he can perform better in qualifying this weekend but says it will be difficult for McLaren reach Q3 for the second race in a row. “I feel a bit more confident in general just because of my driving, not because we’re loads quicker, as a team. So I feel like maybe I […]

FARNBACHER POWERS HONDA TO CALIFORNIA 8 HOURS POLE POSITION

Mario Farnbacher’s new qualifying lap record has given Honda Team Motul pole position for tomorrow’s California 8 Hours after a thrilling Pole Shootout at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca earlier today (March 29).

BEST PORSCHE 911 GT3 R ON FIFTH GRID SPOT FOR THE CALIFORNIA 8 HOURS

The two American Porsche customer teams Wright Motorsports and Park Place Motorsports have achieved respectable starting positions for the eight-hour race at Laguna Seca. Matt Campbell (Australia) posted the fifth quickest time at the pole shootout in the 500+hp Porsche 911 GT3 R with the starting number 912. In the identical No. 911 car, Porsche Young Professional Mathieu Jaminet (France) achieved eight place.

SCUDERIA PRAHA FERRARI YET TO BE LED SO FAR AT THE 12H MUGELLO

The Bohemia Energy racing with Scuderia Praha Ferrari 488 GT3 (#11, Jiří Písařík / Josef Kral / Matteo Malucelli) currently leads the 2019 Hankook 12H MUGELLO after the first three hours of racing. After a scintillating start from the second row of the grid, the Ferrari has led all 85 completed laps so far around the 5.245km Autodromo Internazionale del Mugello, but will start tomorrow’s re-started ‘part two’ on the same lap as the Barwell Motorsport Lamborghini Huracán GT3 (#77, Adrian Amstutz / Patrick Kujala / Phil Keen) after a stunning late-race charge from Patrick Kujala.

SPS AUTOMOTIVE PERFORMANCE CLAIMS 12H MUGELLO POLE POSITION

The SPS automotive performance Mercedes-AMG GT3 (#16, Valentin Pierburg / Tim Müller / Tom Onslow-Cole) has secured pole position for the 2019 Hankook 12H MUGELLO after a frenetic qualifying session in Tuscany. Tom Onslow-Cole lapped the 5.245km Autodromo Internazionale del Mugello in an astonishing 1m 46.828s, some 0.7s faster than the Hofor-Racing Mercedes-AMG GT3 (#10, Michael Kroll / Chantal Prinz / Roland Eggimann / Kenneth Heyer / Christiaan Frankenhout). The Swiss team, a former 24H SERIES champion, secured its place on the front row of the grid on the very final lap of the session..

Leclerc fastest in FP1 – Bahrain

Pos. No. Driver Car Best lap Gap Laps 1 16 Charles Leclerc Ferrari 1’30.354 20 2 5 Sebastian Vettel Ferrari 1’30.617 0.263 21 3 77 Valtteri Bottas Mercedes 1’31.328 0.974 26 4 44 Lewis Hamilton Mercedes 1’31.601 1.247 23 5 33 Max Verstappen Red Bull-Honda 1’31.673 1.319 21 6 10 Pierre Gasly Red Bull-Honda 1’31.815 […]

DANIEL AU AND MELVIN MOH JOIN CRAFT-BAMBOO RACING FOR 2019 BLANCPAIN GT WORLD CHALLENGE ASIA CAMPAIGN

Craft-Bamboo Racing, an Official Performance Team of Mercedes-AMG, is proud to announce the latest signing of Daniel Au and Melvin Moh. The Singaporean-Malaysian pair will be contesting the popular Pro-Am class, sharing the driving seat of the pink, black and white #55 Mercedes-AMG GT3.

TWO AUDI SPORT ASIA TEAM ABSOLUTE ENTRIES FOR BLANCPAIN GT WORLD CHALLENGE ASIA

Audi Sport Asia Team Absolute has announced its second pairing for the 2019 Blancpain GT World Challenge Asia. On board with the team in an Audi R8 LMS GT3 are the Silver Cup squad of 24-year-old FIA WEC star Weiron Tan of Malaysia and 22-year-old Estonian talent Martin Rump, both recently-announced Audi Sport Asia drivers.

ASTON MARTIN REVEALS AMR DRIVER ACADEMY CANDIDATES

Aston Martin has confirmed the 23 drivers who will participate in the 2019 Aston Martin Racing Driver Academy – the recently-announced season-long initiative designed to fast-track talent and stimulate healthy competition within the AMR customer network.

OLLIE WILKINSON JOINS ASTON MARTIN RACING DRIVER ACADEMY

Rising sportscar star Ollie Wilkinson has been selected to join this year’s Aston Martin Racing Driver Academy, putting him in with a chance of landing a full junior factory driver contract for the 2020 season.

ENTRIES INTO 2019 BLANCPAIN GT SPORTS CLUB CAMPAIGN CONTINUE TO RISE AHEAD OF MONZA

The 2019 Blancpain GT Sports Club entry list continues to grow ahead of the new campaign, with 14 confirmed so far for the opening round at the legendary Autodromo Nazionale Monza, in support of the Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup.

PERFORMANCE TECH MOTORSPORTS: THE WINNING HABBIT

Performance Tech Motorsports has spent its existence training to be victors.

HENRIQUE CHAVES PLEASED AFTER PAUL RICARD TEST

Henrique Chaves was in the last two days at Paul Ricard for a testing session with the Teo Martín Motorsport’s McLaren 720S GT3. The goal was to begin his adaptation to the British car.

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