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SIMPSON MOTORSPORT AND ROFGO RACING CLAIM PROTO AND GT VICTORIES AT FIRST-EVER 12H SILVERSTONE

March 10, 2018 David Martin-Janiak

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The Simpson Motorsport Ginetta G57 (#4, Steve Tandy / Bob Berridge / Mike Simpson / Charlie Robertson) has claimed victory in the PROTO division at the first-ever Hankook 12H SILVERSTONE after a fighting drive, while the ROFGO Racing Mercedes-AMG GT3 (#31, Roald Goethe / Stuart Hall / Daniel Brown) has secured overall GT honours. Simpson … Continue reading → ...

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NEW CUPRA TCR ON TOP ON ENDURANCE RACE DEBUT

March 10, 2018 David Martin-Janiak

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NKPP Racing by Bas Koeten Racing (#175, Gijs Bessem / Harry Hilders / Ronny Jost / Fabian Danz) currently leads the 2018 Hankook 24H SILVERSTONE after a weather-affected opening few hours. The Dutch-based outfit had qualified 7th fastest of the TCR runners, but smooth running around the 5.891km Silverstone Grand Prix Circuit during tricky opening … Continue reading → ...

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SCUDERIA PRAHA LEADS A DRAMATIC 12H SILVERSTONE AT THE HALFWAY MARK

March 9, 2018 David Martin-Janiak

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Bohemia Energy racing with Scuderia Praha (#11, Jiri Pisarik / Josef Kral / Matteo Malucelli) currently leads the first-ever Hankook 12H SILVERSTONE in an event beset by heavy rain and changeable conditions. The Ferrari 488 GT3 had started 9th on a dry grid after a difficult qualifying session earlier this morning, but smooth running during … Continue reading → ...

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24 HOURS OF SPA: A HISTORY, PART 1 1924-1953

March 9, 2018 Charles Côté

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In 2018 the Total 24 Hours of Spa celebrates its 70th edition. Through the years, the endurance classic produced some of the highlights of international long-distance racing. In this three-part series, we take a closer look at the history of the event.

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PORSCHE TAKES ON THE SPORTS CAR CLASSIC IN FLORIDA AS THE RECORD WINNER

March 8, 2018 Charles Côté

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The 12 Hours of Sebring, the toughest and oldest sports car race in the USA, will be held for the 66th time on March 17th. Porsche has written motorsport history on the legendary Sebring International Raceway scoring a raft of successes.

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ISAAC TUTUMLU TO CONTEST THE 12H SIVERSTONE

March 7, 2018 Charles Côté

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Spaniard Tutumlu is back driving a Car Collection Motorssport-entered Audi R8 LMS teaming up with Çapan and Parhofer at Silverstone, which will host the second round of the 24H GT Series. Tutumlu feels confident about claiming another good result.

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ALPINE UNVEILS GT4 RACING CAR DEVELOPED BY SIGNATECH

March 6, 2018 David Martin-Janiak

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Developed by Alpine’s motorsport partner Signatech, the new GT4 racer is the ultimate expression of the A110’s remarkable agility and track-bred performance. Alongside the A110 Cup it becomes the second racing version of the A110. With increased engine power and aerodynamic downforce compared to the A110 Cup, the A110 GT4 will see Alpine return to … Continue reading → ...

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PROVISIONAL SUZUKA 10 HOURS ENTRY LIST REVEALED

March 2, 2018 David Martin-Janiak

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27 cars spanning an incredible 12 manufacturers are already confirmed for round three of this season’s Intercontinental GT Challenge, the Suzuka 10 Hours, which takes place on August 24-26. The Asian leg of this year’s global series is still almost six months away but with so many cars signed up and a host of Japanese … Continue reading → ...

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TEAM ROSBERG TO BRING ON JUNIORS IN THE ADAC GT MASTERS

March 2, 2018 David Martin-Janiak

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After a seven-year absence, Team Rosberg are back in the ADAC GT Masters, this time with two Lamborghini Huracán GT3s and a set of ambitious targets. On their return, the Rhineland-Palatinate-based outfit will be pinning their hopes on the driver pairings of Michele Beretta (23, ITA) and Aaro Vainio (24, FIN) and of Jonathan Judek … Continue reading → ...

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EUROPEAN SEASON OF THE CREVENTIC SERIES STARTS AT SILVERSTONE

March 2, 2018 David Martin-Janiak

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While low temperatures and snow still can be found in most of Europe, the first international endurance races of the new season will go ahead as planned. Some two month after the Championship of the Continents season opener at Dubai Autodrome, the 2018 European Championship season of the 24H GT SERIES, the 24H TCE SERIES … Continue reading → ...

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24 HOURS OF SPA TIMETABLE RELEASED

February 28, 2018 Charles Côté

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150 days before the start of the 70th edition of the Total 24 Hours of Spa, organiser SRO Motorsports Group has released the 2018 timetable. From July 23rd until July 29th, the fans will be immersed in the rich history of the race and given ample opportunity to admire the modern-day contenders in the Belgian endurance classic.

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UNITED AUTOSPORTS ENJOYS POSITIVE SEBRING OFFICIAL TEST

February 24, 2018 David Martin-Janiak

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United Autosports has completed a successful test in preparation for next month’s Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring. The #32 Ligier JS P217 LMP2 sports-prototype completed over 1,000 trouble-free miles in the two-day test at Sebring (22-23 Feb). The Anglo-American team led the opening round of this year’s IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship with both of … Continue reading → ...

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HANSON SHOWS NO SIGN OF SLOWING DOWN IN THE FAST LANE

February 24, 2018 David Martin-Janiak

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Phil Hanson has just completed the busiest start to a year the young Briton has ever experienced in his short motor racing career – and the talented youngster shows no sign of slowing down. Having clocked up over 1,500-miles behind the wheel of United Autosports’ Ligier JS P217 LMP2 sports-prototype in the first two months … Continue reading → ...

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RICHARD MEINS RETURNS TO UNITED AUTOSPORTS ALONGSIDE WAYNE BOYD FOR 2018 MICHELIN LE MANS CUP

February 22, 2018 Charles Côté

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United Autosports have confirmed that Richard Meins and Wayne Boyd will race together in the 2018 Michelin Le Mans Cup. Richard rejoins the team after making his debut in the Michelin Le Mans Cup last year alongside Shaun Lynn, with Andrew Bentley stepping in as his team mate for the Paul Ricard and Portimao rounds.

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TEST TIME: 16 PORSCHE RACERS TO GET PRE-SEASON SEBRING TEST THIS WEEK

February 19, 2018 Charles Côté

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Sixteen (16) Porsches come to Sebring, Florida for IMSA’s open test at Sebring International Raceway on February 20 – 23. Testing on the bumpy 17-turn track has been ongoing for many teams but this is the first official IMSA-sanctioned test for all these classes in preparation for the March 17 Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring. The Porsche GT Team has entered both factory 911 RSRs in the WeatherTech SportsCar Championship GTLM class for the test.

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Registration for IGTC California 8 Hours Now Open

February 15, 2018 Charles Côté

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The entries for the Grand Finale of the 2018 Intercontinental GT Challenge, the California 8 Hours, are now open. The longest endurance race on the magnificent Laguna Circuit had its inaugural edition last season and will now be the deciding round for the only global GT3 championship. To facilitate the life of teams wishing to compete in both events, the California 8 Hours will now be organised on a new date, bringing the gap with the Petit Le Mans race to two weeks. The California 8 Hours will now be held from 25th to 28th October 2018.

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PAUL DI RESTA JOINS UNITED AUTOSPORTS FOR SEBRING 12 HOURS AND WATKINS GLEN

February 15, 2018 David Martin-Janiak

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United Autosports have confirmed that Paul Di Resta will join the team once again for the Sebring 12 Hours and the Six Hours of Watkins Glen. Paul will race alongside Phil Hanson and Bruno Senna in the second and third rounds of the Tequila Patron North American Endurance Cup, part of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar … Continue reading → ...

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70th edition of Total 24 Hours of Spa kicks off with new logo

February 12, 2018 Charles Côté

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The most important GT race in global motorsports holds its 70th edition in 2018. To start the celebrations in style the Total 24 Hours of Spa has unveiled a new and specific logo for this anniversary edition.

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TRIPLE DEBUT FOR PROJECT 1 MOTORSPORT

February 9, 2018 Charles Côté

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For the first time in team history, Project 1 Motorsport ventures into the FIA World Endurance Championship. In close cooperation with Porsche, the team from Lohne will be using a Porsche 911 RSR in 2018. A trio of international drivers, consisting of Jörg Bergmeister, Patrick Lindsey and Egidio Perfetti, will be driving the car.

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24 Hours of Le Mans and WEC Super Season Launch Press Conference.

February 9, 2018 Charles Côté

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You’re now watching the replay of the 24 Hours of Le Mans and WEC Super Season Launch Press Conference. This year’s 24 Hours of Le Mans and WEC Super Season Entry List as been reveal during this press conference.

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