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VILLORBA CORSE WORKING HARD FOR LE MANS 24 HOURS WARMUP

June 15, 2018 RNW Staff 0

During the second qualifying session of the 2018 24 Hours of Le Mans, because of a technical problem, the #47 Cetilar Villorba Corse Dallara P217 went off the track and the car sustained huge damages.

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PORSCHE LOCKS OUT THE FIRST ROW AT THE WORLD’S TOUGHEST LONGDISTANCE RACE

June 15, 2018 RNW Staff 0

Two Porsche 911 RSR racers take up the 86th edition of the Le Mans long-distance classic from the first grid row. At the wheel of the #91 vehicle, Gianmaria Bruni had already set the quickest time during the first qualifying session on Wednesday, which no team could beat in the final qualifying day.

Le Mans

ASTON MARTIN RACING POISED FOR 24 HOURS OF LE MANSCHALLENGE

June 15, 2018 RNW Staff 0

Aston Martin Racing’s latest FIA World Endurance Championship challenger – the Vantage GTE – stands poised to make its competitive debut in the 86th running of the 24 Hours of Le Mans this upcoming Saturday.

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JMW/WEATHERTECH FERRARI TO START LE MANS NINTH

June 15, 2018 RNW Staff 0

The JMW/WeatherTech Ferrari team will start the 86th running of the 24 Hours of Le Mans from ninth in the LM GTE AM category..

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THE FERRARI OF PIER GUIDI-CALADO-SERRA TO START FROM SECONDAT LE MANS

June 15, 2018 RNW Staff 0

The Ferrari crews in the GTE-Pro class of the 24 Hours of Le Mans will start on the second, fifth and eighth rows.

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BMW M8 GTE TO START THE LE MANS 24 HOUR RACE FROM 12th and13th

June 15, 2018 RNW Staff 0

The grid order for the 24 Hours of Le Mans (FRA) is now set; after three qualifying sessions on Wednesday and Thursday, the two BMW M8 GTEs are starting their first races at the legendary “Circuit de la Sarthe” from 12th and 13th positions in the GTE Pro class..

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ALL FOUR FORD GTS QUALIFY IN TOP 11 FOR LE MANS 24HOURS

June 15, 2018 RNW Staff 0

All four Ford Chip Ganassi Racing Ford GTs qualified in the top 11 of the strong 17-car GTE Pro field for the 86th running of the Le Mans 24 Hours this coming Saturday and Sunday at the Circuit de la Sarthe.

PWC

Robinson Racing to Campaign GT4.Rs in PWC GTS Class

June 14, 2018 RNW Staff 0

Since 1987 Robinson Racing has been representing General Motors, and 2018 will be no different. A mid-season opportunity to represent Chevrolet with two Chevrolet Camaro GT4.R’s was a dream come true for the entire Robinson Racing team.

SPORTSCAR

STRONG START TO PAUL RICARD WEEKEND FOR OMAN RACING WITH TOPFOUR IN PRE-QUALIFYING

June 2, 2018 RNW Staff 0

Aston Martin V12 Vantage GT3 racer Ahmad Al Harthy says the Oman Racing team is in good shape ahead of round three of the Blancpain Endurance Cup at Paul Ricard in France later today, Saturday, 2nd June, having lapped fourth fastest in Pre-Qualifying. Going into this morning’s final qualifying session for the big six-hour race […]

SPORTSCAR

POLE FOR PAUL MILLER RACING IN DETROIT

June 2, 2018 RNW Staff 0

Friday afternoon on the streets of Belle Isle, Bryan Sellers and the No. 48 TOTAL Lubricants/UIS Lamborghini Huracán GT3 clinched the pole position for Saturday’s Chevrolet SportsCar Classic on Belle Isle. The IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship GTD class points leader set a new track record, setting a 0.448 second gap over the next competitor. In […]

SPORTSCAR

PIPO DERANI SECURES POLE POSITION AT DETROIT FOR ESM

June 2, 2018 RNW Staff 0

Following two challenging practice sessions at the Grand Prix of Detroit, Tequila Patrón ESM secured the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Challenge overall pole position Saturday on Belle Isle. The No. 22 Nissan Onroak DPi, driven by Pipo Derani set a fast lap time of 1:22.273, winning the top qualifying position by seven tenths of a second […]

SPORTSCAR

NUGARA DOES THE DOUBLE IN PHILLIP ISLAND THRILLER

June 2, 2018 RNW Staff 0

Rio Nugara has won both CAMS Australian GT Trophy Series races at Phillip Island following a thrilling finale to Race 2. A stunning performance in the opening race of the day saw the EAT Furniture Audi R8 LMS Ultra race home more than seven seconds clear of Nick Kelly in the Industrie Audi R8 LMS […]

SPORTSCAR

KARIM OJJEH SCORES MAIDEN BLANCPAIN GT SPORTS CLUB WIN AT PAUL RICARD

June 2, 2018 RNW Staff 0

Boutsen Ginion’s Karim Ojjeh (#2 BMW M6 GT3) dominated the Paul Ricard Main Race to take home his first ever Blancpain GT Sports Club victory, as Klaus Dieter Frers (#3 Artega Rennsport Ferrari 488 GT3) capped-off a perfect round with another Iron Cup victory. Completing the overall podium was Qualifying Race-winner Luigi Lucchini (#7 BMS […]

FORMULA 1

Simone Resta is the new Technical Director of the Alfa Romeo Sauber F1 Team

May 28, 2018 RNW Staff 0

Frédéric Vasseur, CEO of Sauber Motorsport AG and Team Principal of Alfa Romeo Sauber F1 Team:“Simone Resta has the best profile to take on the role of Technical Director. His arrival at Alfa Romeo Sauber F1 Team marks a significant step ahead of a long term project that aims at strengthening the Alfa Romeo Sauber F1 Team in order to achieve ambitious results.”

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2018 Formula 1 Monaco Grand Prix – Race – Sunday

May 27, 2018 RNW Staff 0

This weekend’s hard work by the Alfa Romeo Sauber F1 Team in Monaco was seen during today’s race with both drivers delivering a consistent and strong performance. On the demanding city track of Monte Carlo, the Alfa Romeo Sauber F1 Team drivers were fighting in the midfield, with Charles Leclerc in P12 followed closely behind Marcus Ericsson in P13. They were managing the race well with a solid pace when, just a few laps before the chequered flag was waved, Charles Leclerc had to retire following a collision with the car ahead (Brendon Hartley) caused by a brake disc issue on his car. Marcus Ericsson made his way forward step-by-step, ultimately finishing the Monaco Grand Prix in P11.

RALLY

In Pictures: Portugal

May 26, 2018 RNW Staff 0

Blue skies, breath-taking jumps and passionate fans make Vodafone Rally de Portugal one of the more spectacular rallies of the year and makes for spectacular photos.

Indycar

Veteran Kanaan leads final practice before 102nd Indianapolis 500

May 25, 2018 RNW Staff 0

INDIANAPOLIS – If there’s one thing known following the final practice prior to the 102nd Indianapolis 500 presented by PennGrade Motor Oil, it’s that no one knows for sure what is going to happen in Sunday’s iconic race.

RALLY

Porter’s Insight

May 25, 2018 RNW Staff 0

WRC All Live presenter Julian Porter reflects on Thursday’s shock decision from Citroën Racing to axe Kris Meeke from its 2018 FIA World Rally Championship line-up.

RALLY

WRC celebrates volunteers

May 25, 2018 RNW Staff 0

WRC teams, drivers and officials came together at Vodafone Rally de Portugal to recognise the importance of volunteers to the championship as part of the FIA Volunteers Weekend.

FORMULA 1

2018 Monaco Grand Prix – Thursday

May 24, 2018 RNW Staff 0

Mercedes-AMG Petronas Motorsport have some work to do for Saturday in Monte Carlo Lewis finished the morning session in P3 with Valtteri in P7 In the afternoon, Lewis came home in P4 with Valtteri in P6 Driver Chassis No. FP1 FP2 Lewis Hamilton F1 W09 EQ Power+/01 34 Laps 1:12:480 P3 UltraSoft, HyperSoft 34 Laps 1:12.536 […]

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