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MOTUL TEAM RJN BRING BOTH NISSAN GT-Rs TO THE FINSH AT SPA

July 31, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Motul Team RJN pulled off race finishes with its pair of Nissan GT-R NISMO GT3s at the Spa 24 Hours – the second year in a row the team has finished the race with both cars. The No.23 Nissan GT-R NISMO GT3 of Alex Buncombe, Katsumasa Chiyo and Lucas Ordóñez started 10th on the grid

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THE PORSCHE GT3 R PURSUIT RACE CONTINUES AT SPA

July 30, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

During the night, the Porsche 911 GT3 R fielded by KÜS Team75 Bernhard launched an impressive charge through the field at the long-distance marathon in Spa-Francorchamps. The 500 hp 911 driven Kévin Estre (France), Michael Christensen (Denmark) and Laurens Vanthoor (Belgium) had fallen back to position 28 after a penalty.

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24 HOURS OF SPA PARADE A RESOUNDING SUCCESS

July 26, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

A huge number of enthusiastic fans attended the traditional Total 24 Hours of Spa Parade, lining both the public roads that link the circuit to Spa and the town centre itself. The drivers of the 63 cars participating in the highlight of the Blancpain GT Series and Intercontinental GT Challenge showed their gratitude by signing thousands of autographs in front of the Spa Casino.

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THE LAMBORGHINI SUPER TROFEO EUROPE AT SPA FOR THE FOURTH ROUND OF AN EXCITING SEASON

July 25, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

The fourth of the six rounds of the Lamborghini Super Trofeo Europe will be held in the fascinating context of the 24 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps, which is taking place during the same weekend.

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FOUR BMW M6 GT3s IN ACTION AT THE 2017 24 HOURS OF SPA

July 25, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

The BMW M6 GT3 is ready for the next major challenge of the 2017 motorsport season: This weekend, the Ardennes region of Belgium provides the setting for the iconic 24 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps (BEL) for the 69thtime. BMW has always enjoyed a close association with the event, which was first held in 1924.

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BUILD-UP BEGINS FOR 24 HOURS OF SPA WEEK AS OMAN RACING SEEKS TO MAINTAIN CHAMPIONSHIP MOMENTUM

July 24, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Oman Racing is ready to embark on its biggest week of the 2017 motor racing season as final preparations begin for the most prestigious race of the Blancpain Endurance Cup campaign – the Total 24 Hours of Spa which gets underway this coming Saturday, 29th July.

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Gounon takes pole position at Zandvoort: SPORT1 and DAZN will broadcast the race live on Saturday at 1.30pm

July 22, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Jules Gounon with best time in Q1 at Zandvoort. Five different brands in top five positions. ...

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ADAC GT Masters: Comments at the end of Day One: Observations from the paddock at Zandvoort

July 21, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

What the drivers had to say after the two free practice sessions on the circuit set amid the North Sea dunes of Holland. ...

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Mathieu Jaminet in a Porsche sets fastest time : Lamborghini and Audi also in the Top Three

July 21, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Porsche driver Mathieu Jaminet pipped Lamborghini man Marco Mapelli in the second free practice session of the ADAC GT Masters race weekend at Zandvoort. ...

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EMIL FREY JAGUAR RACING TO RACE FOR FIFTH TIME AT THE 24 HOURS OF SPA

July 19, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Only one week to go for more than 60 GT3 race cars to drown out the idyllic quietness of one of the most breath-taking race tracks in the world purely with their engine roars. With the Total 24 Hours of Spa, the highlight of the year takes place for Emil Frey Jaguar Racing.

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GINETTA CONCLUDES SECOND WEEK OF LMP1 WIND TUNNEL TESTING

July 15, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Ginetta has completed a second week of aerodynamic development at Williams Advanced Engineering. Engineers have now signed off designs for the LMP1 chassis, floor, rear diffuser and wheel rims. During their second week-long residency at the Wind Tunnel in Grove, Oxfordshire,

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LANDO NORRIS TO JOIN UNITED AUTOSPORTS FOR ROLEX 24 HOURS AT DAYTONA

July 13, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

“I’m really excited to be racing for United Autosports and at Daytona. The team have proved themselves to be front runners in prototype racing and they had a great performance at the Le Mans 24 Hours last month so I’m hoping I can add to their LMP2 success. To race at Daytona will be fantastic. It will be my first 24-hour event but I can’t wait to get out in the car round such an iconic track.”

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FALKEN ACHIEVES HISTORIC VICTORY AT THE NURBURGRING

July 10, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

FALKEN has achieved a historic first ever victory in the fourth round of this year’s VLN long-distance championship, with drivers Stef Dusseldorp and Jörg Müller in its BMW M6 GT3. The race was also rounded off with success as the Frikadelli Racing Team, who finished fourth.

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THREE CAR ENTRY FOR UNITED AUTOSPORTS IN 2017 GULF 12 HOURS

July 10, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

United Autosports have confirmed they will enter three cars in the 2017 Gulf 12 Hours on 16-17 December.

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TOYOTA GAZOO RACING HEADS TO NÜRBURGRING

July 10, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

TOYOTA GAZOO Racing resumes its 2017 FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) season with the short trip to the Eifel this weekend for the 6 Hours of Nürburgring. Despite a deeply disappointing Le Mans 24 Hours last month, the team remains in a close fight with Porsche for both the manufacturers’ and drivers’ World Championships

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SUCCESSFUL SPA TEST FOR KASPERSKY MOTORSPORT

July 4, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

There are now just four weeks to go to the highlight of the Blancpain GT Series and Intercontinental GT Challenge, the Total Spa 24 Hour race. Reinforcing the message that this is the “big one” when it comes to GT racing is the fact that a whole day is given over to pre-Spa testing

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DRIVEX SCORES ANOTHER PODIUM FINISH IN THE GT OPEN

July 4, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Drivex continued its podium streak in the International GT Open and, after its rostrum finishes at Spa-Francorchamps and Paul Ricard HTTT, Marcelo Hahn and Alan Hellmeister put it another strong performance to achieve valuable points in his Drivex-run Mercedes AMG GT3.

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IMPRESSIVE 66 CAR STRONG ENTRY LIST FOR 2017 24 HOURS OF SPA

July 4, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

The 69th edition of the Total 24 Hours of Spa promises to be one of the best editions in the rich history of the endurance classic. No fewer than 66 GT3 cars will be racing during the highlight of the Blancpain GT Series, making it the biggest race exclusively for GT3 cars on the motorsports

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PORSCHE ENTERS FULL INTERCONTINENTAL GT CHALLENGE SEASON

July 4, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Porsche has decided to support Porsche teams during all four rounds of the 2017 Intercontinental GT Challenge. After the Liqui-Moly Bathurst 12 Hour, teams of the German sportscar manufacturer will also be competing in the Total 24 Hours of Spa, the Mazda Raceway California 8 Hours and the Sepang 12 Hours. One of its works drivers, Laurens Vanthoor, is the defending Intercontinental GT Challenge driver champion.

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WELL OVER 60 CARS ON TRACK DURING OFFICIAL TEST DAY FOR 24 HOURS OF SPA

July 3, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Four weeks separate us from the start of the 2017 Total 24 Hours of Spa race week. Teams and drivers are finalising their preparations for the highlight of the Blancpain GT Series and Intercontinental GT Challenge. On Tuesday July 4th they will test their impressive machinery on the Spa-Francorchamps Circuit, during the Official Test Day

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