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TOYOTA GAZOO RACING READY FOR NEW CHALLENGE

After a successful pre-season programme which included 21,000km of running over four three-day tests, the team presented its 2018-19 car at Paul Ricard today prior to the first WEC event of the season, the 30-hour Prologue test which begins at 10am tomorrow and concludes at 4pm on Saturday. The 2018 TS050 HYBRID will take on … Continue reading → ...

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TVR JOINS THE REBELLION

April 5, 2018 David Martin-Janiak

The FIA WEC Super Season is poised to start and REBELLION Racing has announced its partnership with the iconic British sports car manufacturer TVR. In September 2017, the brand – which is well known for its place in the history books of the 24 Hours of Le Mans – revealed its latest “Griffith” model. It … Continue reading → ...

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GUSTAVO MENEZES JOINS APR REBELLION RACING IN ELMS

March 31, 2018 David Martin-Janiak

Thomas Laurent gives way to another rebel, Gustavo Menezes in the APR REBELLION Racing team for the European Le Mans Series season. Last February, the team announced that it had selected the Portuguese team Algarve Pro Racing to operate a LMP2 car in ELMS for their professionalism and their desire for performance. Thomas Laurent, initially announced … Continue reading → ...

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RNW Exclusive – Michael Simpson Interview

March 30, 2018 Charles Côté

RNW Chief Editor, Charles Côté, talks with Ginetta Chief race driver Michael Simpson about everything from multi-spec racing series to prototype racing.

Endurance

PAUL DI RESTA TO MAKE LE MANS 24 HOURS DEBUT WITH UNITED AUTOSPORTS

March 30, 2018 Charles Côté

United Autosports have confirmed that Paul Di Resta will join their Le Mans 24 Hours team in 2018.

Endurance

TDS RACING UNVEILS THE 2018/2019 CAR LIVERY

March 30, 2018 Charles Côté

Only a few days until the WEC 2018/2019 Super Season start – The Prologue – and TDS Racing unveils its new colors reversing them.

Endurance

JUAN PABLO MONTOYA TO JOIN UNITED AUTOSPORTS FOR LE MANS 24 HOURS

March 28, 2018 Charles Côté

United Autosports have confirmed that Juan Pablo Montoya will join the team for the 2018 Le Mans 24 Hours.

Endurance

CHRISTIAN ENGLAND RETURNS TO UNITED AUTOSPORTS FOR MICHELIN LE MANS CUP

March 23, 2018 Charles Côté

United Autosports have confirmed that Christian England will return to the team for the 2018 Michelin Le Mans Cup.

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CHRISTINA NIELSON JOINS EBIMOTORS AT THE 24 HOURS OF LE MANS

March 6, 2018 Charles Côté

In 2016, Christina Nielsen was the first Danish female to enter the most important endurance race in the world. Since then, she hasn’t slowed down, and this year marks the sportscar champion’s third consecutive entry into the legendary 24 Hours of Le Mans event.

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CD SPORT TO TACKLE MICHELIN LE MANS CUP LMP3 WITH LAURENTS HORR AND ANTHONY PONS

March 6, 2018 David Martin-Janiak

In 2008, CD Sport won the inaugural season of the French Bioracing Series. Four years later, the team from Perigord completed their first full season in the V de V Endurance Proto Challenge with a first title. They also managed to achieve the same last year by taking the FFSA GT French Championship driver’s title … Continue reading → ...

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NAJ HUSAIN AND COLIN BRAUN TO RACE THIRD UNITED AUTOSPORTS MICHELIN LE MANS CUP ENTRY IN 2018

March 2, 2018 David Martin-Janiak

United Autosports have confirmed that Naj Husain and Colin Braun will race for the team in the Michelin Le Mans Cup this year. Naj and Colin are the third Le Mans Cup driver pairing to be announced by the 2016 and 2017 ELMS LMP3 Champions. They will join already announced team mates Matt Bell, … Continue reading → ...

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MANFREDI RAVETTO JOINS ByKOLLES RACING

February 13, 2018 David Martin-Janiak

Manfredi Ravetto joins LMP1 constructor and race-operation ByKOLLES Racing, taking the position of team principal with immediate effect. 42 years old Italian Ravetto has previously had intensive involvement in all Colin Kolles-led projects, from F1 to DTM, and now extends the cooperation to prototypes with an eye to expanding ByKOLLES’ activities to additional programs as … Continue reading → ...

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A LMP2 ORECA 07 IN ELMS FOR REBELLION RACING

February 10, 2018 David Martin-Janiak

REBELLION Racing continues its implication in Endurance by a LMP2 car in the European Le Mans Series. The ORECA 07 will be composed of an ambitious crew with Thomas Laurent at the wheel. It is a young crew that REBELLION Racing has decided to engage in the European Le Mans Series for the 2018 season. … Continue reading → ...

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

February 9, 2018 Charles Côté

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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24 HOURS OF LE MANS – EIGHT FERRARIS TO START THE SARTHE CLASSIC

February 9, 2018 Charles Côté

The Super Season of the World Endurance Championship (WEC), the European Le Mans Series (ELMS) and, above all, the crews entered for the 24 hours of Le Mans in June were presented at the Parc des Expositions of Paris, near the Porte de Versailles, under heavy snowfall.

Endurance

9 LIGIER JS P217s WILL RACE IN THE 2018 LE MANS 24 HOURS

February 9, 2018 Charles Côté

The lists of teams which will race in this year’s Le Mans 24 Hours, the FIA World Endurance Championship and the European Le Mans Series have been unveiled. A total of 10 Ligier JS P217s and 15 Ligier JS P3s will race in these three events.

Endurance

CETILAR VILLORBA CORSE AT THE 2018 24 HOURS OF LE MANS

February 9, 2018 Charles Côté

Cetilar Villorba Corse did it again! Alongside the participation in the next European Le Mans Series, Italian team will take part also in the 2018 24 Hours of Le Mans, second World Endurance Championship round to be held on June 16-17.

Endurance

Seven IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship Cars Set for 2018 Le Mans 24 Hours

February 9, 2018 Charles Côté

The IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship will be represented by at least seven cars in the 2018 Le Mans 24 Hours, as race organizers from the Automobile Club de l’Ouest (ACO) and the Federation Internationale de l’Automobile World Endurance Championship (FIA WEC) today unveiled the entry list for the 86th running of the twice-around-the-clock race in France on June 16-17.

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LIGIER JS P4 ELIGIBLE TO RACE IN LMP3 CUP CHAMPIONSHIP IN THE UK

February 2, 2018 David Martin-Janiak

The organisers of the British LMP3 Cup Championship, Bute Motorsport, have confirmed that the Ligier JS P4 is now eligible to race in their championship from 2018. The Ligier JS P4 is the brand new entry-level sports prototype in the Ligier family. It has been designed for new drivers and teams who wish to discover … Continue reading → ...

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McLaren To Allow Alonso To Race At Le Mans

January 30, 2018 Charles Côté

McLaren will allow Fernando Alonso to compete in upcoming rounds of the World Endurance Championship, including the 24 Hours of Le Mans, after reaching an agreement with Toyota Gazoo Racing.

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