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STRAKKA CONFIRMS SUPERCAR V8 STAR CAMERON WATERS FOR BATHURST 12 HOURS

Strakka Racing’s line up for its inaugural visit to Bathurst next February will see the team benefit from local experience of the Mount Panorama circuit after signing Supercar V8 front-runner Cameron Waters. Waters, a winner in the Australian touring car category, will partner Strakka regulars Nick Leventis, Lewis Williamson and David Fumanelli.

Le Mans

“OUR LE MANS”, HERE IS THE DOCUFILM BY CETILAR VILLORBA CORSE

December 14, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

“Our Le Mans”, the docufilm that tells about Cetilar Villorba Corse debut at the 2017 24 Hours of Le Mans, will be free on line at www.cetilarvillorbacorse.com/film on Monday, December 18. Directed by Nico Fulciniti of JOBDV/Studio, the docufilm is totally focused on the effort that brought the all Italian team led by Raimondo Amadio to an extraordinary ninth place overall

DTM

NEW CHALLENGE FOR MAXIME MARTIN: BMW MOTORSPORT WISHES LONG-STANDING WORKS DRIVER ALL THE BEST FOR THE FUTURE

December 14, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Maxime Martin (BEL) will take on a new motor racing challenge in 2018, and will no longer take to the track in BMW Motorsport colours. The 31-year-old contested his first year as a BMW works driver in 2013, since when he has impressed in many ways, above all through his versatility.

FORMULA 1

2017 review: STR fades after strong start

December 14, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

GPUpdate.net continues its end-of-season review by reflecting on Toro Rosso's campaign, which unravelled through the final

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REBELLION RACING TO BE IN THE LMP1 CATEGORY FOR THE 2018 FIA WEC SEASON

December 13, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

After ending the 2017 season with the title of LMP2 World Champion, the REBELLION Racing team will return to the top category of the World Endurance Championship next season, just one year after leaving it. As usual, two cars will be lined up by the Swiss team in 2018.

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SCCA Adds Formula Enterprises 2 Class

December 13, 2017 Speed Sport

The Sports Car Club of America Board of Directors has approved a new Runoffs-eligible Formula Enterprises 2 (FE2) class

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Free ticket offer could see bumper crowd at NZ Grand Prix

December 12, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

The New Zealand Grand Prix is on track to triple its attendance on the back of a free ticket offer for Palmerston North and Manawatū district ratepayers.

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Kiwi driver Earl Bamber joins Shane van Gisbergen at Holden for endurance season

December 11, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Kiwi driver Earl Bamber will join Shane van Gisbergen as co-driver in the Holden Racing Team's No 97 Commodore for the 2018 season of endurance.

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New Exhibits Open At IMS Museum

December 11, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

The Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum is turning up the heat this winter with two new limited-run exhibits honoring some heroes of horsepower and a legendary fixture at the front of the field.

Endurance

ISAAC TUTUMLU JOINS LAMBORGHINI SQUAD FOR THE GULF 12 HOURS

December 11, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

The Spaniard will contest the 12-hour race taking place at the Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi. Tutumlu will share the Attempto Racing-entered Lamborghini Huracán GT3 with Turkey’s Aly Çapan and Austria’s Clemens Schmid. Isaac Tutumlu is set to make another race start next Saturday as the Spanish racer will join the field at the Yas Marina Circuit.

FORMULA 1

2017 review: Sauber builds for the future

December 11, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

GPUpdate.net begins its team-by-team season review with Sauber, which again finished 10th, though this time without the… ...

Endurance

OMAN RACING’S AHMAD AL HARTHY AIMING TO SEE OUT 2017 WITH MORE SUCCESS ON GULF 12 HOURS RETURN

December 11, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi hosts the seventh edition of the Gulf 12 Hours this coming Saturday, 16th December, where Ahmad Al Harthy is determined to add to the silverware he and Oman Racing achieved on their last visit to the United Arab Emirates two years ago.

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SPORTS CAR WORLD CHAMPION TIMO BERNHARD TO CONTEST 2018 ADAC GT MASTERS

December 10, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

The ADAC GT Masters is about to welcome a celebrity newcomer in the shape of Timo Bernhard. This year’s FIA World Endurance Champion and Le Mans winner has decided to make his personal debut in the 2018 Super Sports Car League.

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Richie Stanaway keen to learn Supercars ropes

December 9, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Richie Stanaway wants to take a leaf out of Jamie Whincup's book now he's got a full-time drive in Supercars. ...

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IMSA PROTOTYPE CHALLENGE TEAMS PREPARE FOR AN ENTIRELY NEW SEASON OF RACING IN 2018

December 9, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

With the start of a new racing season, and an entirely new format on the horizon, IMSA Prototype Challenge Presented by Mazda drivers and teams ventured onto the banks of the Daytona International Speedway, some of them for the first time, in preparation for what is no doubt going to be an exciting new challenge.

GTWCE Sprint Cup

AUSTRALIAN SQUAD AMAC MOTORSPORT CONFIRM BLANCPAIN GT SERIES ASIA ENTRY

December 8, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

AMAC Motorsport will become the first Australian team to compete in Blancpain GT Series Asia next season after confirming its Lamborghini Huracan GT3 will contest all six events, starting at Sepang on April 14/15. The squad, owned by Andrew Macpherson (hence the name, AMAC), has been an Australian GT Championship regular since 2010.

Indycar

Rossi & Daly Competing On The Amazing Race

December 7, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Alexander Rossi and Conor Daly have been friends for years, and sometimes housemates since both joined the Verizon IndyCar Series full time in 2016.

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BMW MOTORSPORT CONTINUES TEST PROGRAMME WITH THE NEW BMW M8 GTE AT DAYTONA

December 7, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

The new BMW M8 GTE has completed more test drives at the setting for its race debut in January 2018: BMW Motorsport and BMW Team RLL were on the Daytona (USA) track this week as part of official testing for the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship (IWSC).

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BENTLEY SIGNS K-PAX FOR AMERICAN RACING PROGRAMME

December 6, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Bentley Motorsport is today announcing that multi-championship-winning team K-PAX Racing will contest the 2018 Pirelli World Challenge with three Bentley Continental GT3s. Bentley’s Director of Motorsport Brian Gush comments: “I’m delighted to welcome K-PAX Racing to the Bentley Motorsport family. They are a team with an impressive and proven track-record in the Pirelli World Challenge...

Formula E

ANTONIO FELIX DA COSTA IN THE POINTS FOR MS&AD ANDRETTI AT FORMULA E SEASON-OPENER IN HONG KONG

December 3, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

or much of Sunday’s second race, he appeared on course for a podium before a delay in launching after the pit stop resulted in him dropping down the field. He finished the race in twelfth place. Kamui Kobayashi (JPN) won the FanBoost vote in both races on his Formula E debut, and came home 15thand 18th.

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