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DOUBLE-HEADER TO THE FINISH: SEASON 4 OF THE FIA FORMULA E CHAMPIONSHIP ENDS WITH TWO RACES IN NEW YORK

Season finale of the ABB FIA Formula E Championship on the streets of Brooklyn (USA): This weekend, the Qatar Airways New York City E-Prix brings to a close the fourth season of Formula E for the MS&AD Andretti Formula E team. The two races on Saturday and Sunday are also the last races before the new Gen2 car makes its debut in Season 5. Set against the impressive Manhattan skyline, the race is one of the highlights of the season and also the home event for the MS&AD Andretti Formula E Team. BMW works driver António Félix da Costa (POR) and Stéphane Sarrazin (FRA) will again be at the wheel of the two Andretti ATEC-003.

IN PROFILE: ALEX FONTANA, BUILDING A FUTURE IN THE BLANCPAIN GT SERIES

The announcement that Emil Frey Jaguar Racing will compete at the 70th edition Total 24 Hours of Spa brought the number of brands contesting the Belgian endurance classic to 13.

R-MOTORSPORT BACK AT THE BATHURST 12 HOURS

Today R-Motorsport announced its entry of two Aston Martin Vantage GT3s. The Swiss team also plans to debut the brand new Aston Martin V8 GT3, a derivative of this year’s GTE which is currently being run in the FIA World Endurance Championship.

Tales from the paddock – Lucas Auer

The 2018 DTM season reaches the halfway mark next weekend at Zandvoort. Lucas Auer looks back on the first half of the season and talks about the challenges posed by Circuit Zandvoort

PHOENIX RACING ASIA JOINS BENTLEY MOTORSPORT FAMILY

Bentley Motorsport has signed one of Asia’s leading racing outfits, Phoenix Racing Asia, as its latest partner team to campaign the new Continental GT3. Together, Bentley Motorsport and Phoenix Racing Team Asia will contest the Blancpain GT Asia Series starting with the Shanghai round later this year.

2018 British Grand Prix – Friday

Mercedes-AMG Petronas Motorsport show promising pace on the eve of a challenging weekend

Customer Racing: VLN Langstreckenmeisterschaft Nürburgring:Sixth place and a class win for Mercedes-AMG Motorsport inthe

Mercedes-AMG Motorsport is celebrating the next success in the VLN Langstreckenmeisterschaft: in the fourth round of the season at the Nürburgring-Nordschleife, Patrick Assenheimer and Christian Hohenadel (both GER) with the #13 Mercedes-AMG GT3 run by AutoArena Motorsport finished sixth overall and thus secured another top ten result in the Green Hell for the performance brand from Affalterbach. Stefan Karg, Fidel Leib and Moritz Oberheim (all GER) secured victory in the SP10 class with the #163 Mercedes-AMG GT4 #163 run by the BLACK FALCON Team IDENTICA.

2018 British Grand Prix – Saturday

Lewis storms to his 50th pole position with Mercedes-AMG Petronas Motorsport

2018 British Grand Prix – Sunday

Mercedes-AMG Petronas Motorsport score 30 points in front of an incredible crowd in Silverstone

DTM: 2018 Zandvoort – Preview

Zandvoort marks the half-way stage in the 2018 DTM season: The Circuit Zandvoort is especially challenging for both drivers and cars

FIVE MANUFACTURES CHASING INTERCONTINENTAL GT CHALLENGE POINTS IN LONGEST RACE OF THE YEAR

The Total 24 Hours of Spa is the second round of the 2018 Intercontinental GT Challenge. The Belgian endurance classic will have 68 cars at the start, representing 13 manufacturers. Of those, the five manufacturers entered for the full four-round Challenge have announced their nominated cars, which will be eligible to score points in the Belgian endurance classic.

TIMO SCHEIDER: “I’LL DO EVERYTHING I CAN TO WIN THE ADAC GT MASTERS”

In an interview, ex-DTM star Timo Scheider (39, GER, BMW Team Schnitzer) delivers an interim summary of his debut ADAC GT Masters season. He tells us about his role as mentor to the BMW Juniors and outlines his objectives for the remaining races of the 2018 Super Sports Car League.

AFS/PR1 MATHIASEN MOTORSPORTS TAKES 9TH PLACE IN CANADA

What looked to be a very promising weekend for AFS/PR1 Mathiasen Motorsports turned to be riddled with obstacles at the seventh round of the 2018 IMSA Weathertech SportsCar Championship resulting in a 9th place finish.

PAUL MILLER RACING EXTENDS IMSA CHAMPIONSHIP LEAD IN CANADA

Paul Miller Racing produced another outstanding race performance this weekend at the Mobil 1 SportsCar Grand Prix, extending the championship points lead in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship’s GTD class. The No. 48 Lamborghini Huracán GT3 finished in fourth place at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park, awarding drivers Bryan Sellers and Madison Snow their sixth consecutive top-five finish of the 2018 season.

SAM BIRD & DS VIRGIN RACING “READY FOR CHALLENGE” OF FORMULA E TITLE-DECIDER

British racing driver Sam Bird and his DS Virgin Racing team say they are ‘ready for the challenge’ as they head to New York City this weekend, fighting for both the teams’ and the drivers’ championship in Formula E’s seaso

JAGUAR RACING RETURN TO NEW YORK FOR ELECTRIC FINALE

Panasonic Jaguar Racing are set to make history for the team in New York as they hope to finish their second season of the ABB FIA Formula E Championship within the top five team standings.

WHELEN ENGINEERING RACING TAKES THIRD AT CTMP

Felipe Nasr and Eric Curran extended the run of strong performances for Whelen Engineering at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park (CTMP) after taking third place in the CTMP SportsCar Grand Prix on Sunday.

PERFECTLY-TIMED PIT STOP SENDS No. 67 FORD GT OF BRISCOE, WESTBROOK TO VICTORY AT CANADIAN TIRE MOTORSPORT PARK

Some IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship races are won on the track and some are won in the pits.

TEAM PENSKE IMSA CANADIAN TIRE MOTORSPORT PARK RACE REPORT

No. 6 Acura ARX-05 DPi – Dane Cameron/Juan Pablo Montoya

BMW TEAM RLL FINISHES SEVENTH AND EIGHTH AT CANADIAN TIRE MOTORSPORT PARK

BMW Team RLL finished the Mobil 1 SportsCar Grand Prix, at the Canadian Tire Motorsport Park, in Bowmanville, Ontario, Canada, in the seventh and eighth positions in the GTLM class, the result belying a race that saw both BMW M8 GTE machines lead some portion of the contest.

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