RNW Staff

McLaren and Fernando Alonso will return to the Indianapolis 500 next year as the Spanish driver continues his pursuit of motorsport’s triple crown.

Sergio Perez will be starting in P12, with Esteban Ocon in P18 following a penalty.

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The official qualifying for the MOTEGI GT 250km RACE GRAND FINAL, Round 8 of the 2018 AUTOBACS SUPER GT series, was held at the Motegi Twin Ring Circuit in Tochigi Prefecture on November 10 (Sat.). In the GT500 class, the No. 8 ARTA NSX-GT driven by Tomoki Nojiri and Takuya Izawa won pole position for the third time this season. Also the season ranking leader, the No. 100 RAYBRIG NSX-GT (Naoki Yamamoto/Jenson Button) qualified 2nd to put themselves in good position to go for a first season title. In the GT300 class, the class pole position went to the No. 88 MANEPA LAMBORGHINI GT3 (Kazuki Hiramine/Marco Mapelli). In the race for the season’s class title, the 2nd-ranked No. 65 LEON CVSTOS AMG (Haruki Kurosawa/Naoya Gamou) qualified in 2nd position while the 1st-ranked No. 55 ARTA BMW M6 GT3 (Shinichi Takagi/Sean Walkinshaw) placed 10th.

There will be four Porsche 911 GT3 R at the starting line of the FIA GT World Cup in Macau (China) from 15 to 18 November. The Manthey-Racing team will be using two of the vehicles – each with around 500 hp – driven by Earl Bamber (New Zealand) and Laurens Vanthoor (Belgium). Two-time Le Mans winner Bamber will be joining the race in a car that has been given a particularly special look: an eye-catching red and gold design that’s inspired by the Chinese year of the dog. Two more cars will be prepared by customer team Craft Bamboo Racing, for Porsche Young Professional Mathieu Jaminet (France) and Chinese local hero Darryl O’Young.

It was a day not without difficulties as action began in Sao Paulo, but in the end we did some good work during practice.

Mercedes-AMG Petronas Motorsport top the timesheets on Friday in Brazil In the morning, Lewis came home in P3 with Valtteri in P6 Valtteri set the fastest time in FP2 with Lewis in P2 Driver Chassis No. FP1 FP2 Valtteri Bottas F1 W09 EQ Power+/06 23 Laps 1:09.679 P6 SuperSoft, SuperSoft 48 Laps 1:08:846 P1 Medium, […]

POS Driver Team Time Laps 1 Valtteri Bottas Mercedes 1:08.846 47 2 Lewis Hamilton Mercedes 0.003s 41 3 Sebastian Vettel Ferrari 0.073s 42 4 Daniel Ricciardo Red Bull 0.318s 43 5 Max Verstappen Red Bull 0.493s 26 6 Kimi Raikkonen Ferrari 0.566s 42 7 Romain Grosjean Haas 0.923s 44 8 Charles Leclerc Sauber 1.097s 44 […]

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BMW works driver Alessandro Zanardi (ITA) has successfully completed his first test in the BMW M8 GTE in preparation for the 24-hour race at Daytona (USA) in January. This week, BMW M Motorsport and Zanardi spent three days testing at Miramas in the south of France. Although rain meant the conditions were not ideal, Zanardi was still able to get plenty of laps under his belt with the BMW M8 GTE. In total, he drove almost 700 kilometres over the course of the three days.

From 15 to 18 November, the Vallelunga Circuit (Rome) will host the World Final, the pinnacle of the Lamborghini racing season, which will not only proclaim the continental champions of the Super Trofeo Europe, North America and Asia, but will also crown the 2018 world champions.

Jaguar today announced a further entrant to the Jaguar I-PACE eTROPHY championship. Viessmann Jaguar I-PACE eTROPHY Team Germany will compete in the first season, which will begin on 15 December in Ad Diriyah, Saudi Arabia. At a press conference in Munich, the team introduced driver Célia Martin.

From 15 to 18 November, the Vallelunga Circuit (Rome) will host the World Final, the pinnacle of the Lamborghini racing season, which will not only proclaim the continental champions of the Super Trofeo Europe, North America and Asia, but will also crown the 2018 world champions. 

At the street race in Macau from November 15 to 18, customer teams from Audi Sport customer racing will compete with both touring cars and GT3 sports cars for the first time. The race in the heart of the city is a classic on the international motorsport calendar. Audi has celebrated six victories in total there since 1996 – two in touring car racing and four with the Audi R8 LMS GT3 sports car.

Starting in 24H DUBAI 2019, CREVENTIC, promotor and organiser of 24H SERIES has an agreement with Manthey-Racing to introduce this new class for 2019. After the successful introduction of the Cayman GT4 Trophy by Manthey-Racing in the VLN-series in Germany, teams can now also enter the Porsche Cayman GT4 Trophy in 24H SERIES.

The RACB Sport National Court of Appeal has concluded its judgement on the #4 Mercedes-AMG Team Black Falcon entry following the penalty applied at the final round of the 2018 Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup (30 September).