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TORO VERDE GT DOUBLES UP IN PORSCHE CARRERA CUP GB SEASON WITH McFADDEN AND FAIRBROTHER

April 5, 2023 RNW Staff

Toro Verde GT is pleased to announce it will return to the Porsche Carrera Cup GB for the 2023 season, with a two-car line-up for the United Kingdom’s fastest one-make series.

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FLYING LIZARD MOTORSPORTS CELEBRATES PODIUM SUCCESS AT HOME TRACK

April 4, 2023 RNW Staff

Flying Lizard Motorsports enjoyed success at their home track of Sonoma Raceway last weekend as the GT America Powered by AWS and the Pirelli GT4 America championships took over the hills of Sonoma, California. The four-race and four-car effort brought the team three podium finishes, giving the team strong momentum heading into the next rounds at NOLA Motorsport Park, April 28-30.

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WRIGHT MOTORSPORTS REVELS IN VICTORY AT SONOMA RACEWAY

April 4, 2023 RNW Staff

The SRO America 2023 season began for Wright Motorsports last weekend at Sonoma Raceway. The Porsche customer team celebrated multiple visits to the podium including a win in the headlining series, the Fanatec GT World Challenge America Powered by AWS. Team veterans Charlie Luck and Jan Heylen concluded the weekend with two top-five finishes in their new No. 45 Porsche 911 GT3 R, while newcomers Adam Adelson and Elliott Skeer won the opening round, followed up by a third-place finish in the No. 120 Porsche 911 GT3 R.

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PORSCHE MOTORSPORT ASIA PACIFIC LAUNCHES ACTION PACKED 2023 RACING CAMPAIGN

April 4, 2023 RNW Staff

On 4 April, Porsche Motorsport Asia Pacific revealed its plans for the 2023 motorsport campaign in a live-streamed press conference from the Porsche Experience Centre Shanghai, detailing Porsche Carrera Cup Asia’s 20th season, the return of Porsche Sports Cup China, GT Trackday’s expansion and more. Porsche Carrera Cup Asia back on the road to celebrate […]

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PREMIERE FOR HAUPT RACING TEAM IN THE ADAC GT MASTERS

April 4, 2023 RNW Staff

The ADAC GT Masters field is growing: Haupt Racing Team is the latest newcomer to the series and will field a Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo. In Estonian Ralf Aron (24) and Switzerland’s Alain Valente (26), two talented youngsters line up for the team of Hubert Haupt, who adds the ADAC GT Masters to his DTM programme. The new ADAC GT Masters season gets underway on 10th June as part of the “Festival of Dreams” at the Hockenheimring Baden-Württemberg.

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CRONIN AND WHITE ROUND OUT TEAMS PARKER RACING’S PORSCHE SPRINT CHALLENGE GB LINEUP

April 3, 2023 RNW Staff

Team Parker Racing is very pleased to announce that young Irish racer Robert Cronin and Welshman John White will race in the Porsche Sprint Challenge GB for the 2023 season, part of a four-car line up as the series joins the ‘TOCA’ package full time.

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BARTONE GETS INSPIRED GT AMERICA WIN AT SONOMA

April 3, 2023 RNW Staff

Anthony Bartone (Miami, Fla.) drove the Bartone Bros Racing with RealTime Mercedes-AMG GT3 car to second place in yesterday’s GT America Powered by AWS race at Sonoma Raceway. The SRO Officials later awarded Bartone the win due to the Porsche, that crossed the line first, being disqualified for a post-race technical infraction.

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THE HEART OF RACING SCORES TOP TEN FINISHES AT SONOMA

April 3, 2023 RNW Staff

Traveling to the northern hills of California, The Heart of Racing (HOR) completed the first rounds of Pirelli GT4 America competition for the 2023 championship. The No. 25 Aston Martin returned to competition after starting the GT America powered by AWS season in St. Petersburg in March.

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DANIEL HARPER NETS FIRST NURBURGING PODIUM OF 2023

April 3, 2023 RNW Staff

BMW M Motorsport works driver Daniel Harper played a key role in a sensational charge from 16th position to a podium finish alongside Max Hesse and Neil Verhagen in the second round of the 2023 Nürburgring Endurance Series (NLS) on Saturday (1st April).

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JACKSON WALLS AND ADRIAN FLACK CLAIM PORSCHE CARRERA CUP AUSTRALIA OPENING ROUND HONOURS IN MELBOURNE

April 2, 2023 RNW Staff

JACKSON WALLS leaves the opening round of the 2023 Porsche Paynter Dixon Carrera Cup Australia at Albert Park with the Championship lead, after claiming the final race win.

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SECOND WIN IN TWO NURBURGRING ENDURANCE SERIES RACES FOR BMW

April 1, 2023 RNW Staff

The BMW M4 GT3 was again the benchmark in the second race of the Nürburgring Endurance Series (NLS) season. After ROWE Racing won the opening event two weeks ago, first place this time around went to Walkenhorst Motorsport. BMW M works driver Jesse Krohn (FIN) and his team-mate Jakub Giermaziak (POL) in the #34 car overcame difficult conditions to claim victory as the track dried out.

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HUBER RACING PRESENTS STRONG DRIVER PAIRING FOR THE NEW ADAC GT MASTERS SEASON

April 1, 2023 RNW Staff

Huber Racing is good to go in its debut ADAC GT Masters season: team principal Christoph Huber can call on race winner Tim Zimmermann (26/Langenargen) to drive the new Porsche 911 GT3 R. He will line up alongside 26-year-old New Zealander and former Porsche Junior Jaxon Evans.

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VIDAU CLAIMS BREAKTHROUGH WIN IN WET AND WILD PORSCHE CARRERA CUP AUSTRALIA OPENER IN MELBOURNE

March 31, 2023 RNW Staff

MAX VIDAU has sensationally claimed his maiden Porsche Paynter Dixon Carrera Cup Australia race win, in a dramatic race at Albert Park on Friday evening.

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BMW NA CUSTOMER RACING TEAMS OPEN 2023 SRO SEASON AT SONOMA

March 30, 2023 RNW Staff

BMW of North America Customer Racing teams and a dozen BMW M4 GT4 and BMW M4 GT3 racing cars as well as five BMW M2 CS Racing cars are entered in the opening rounds of the 2023 SRO season opening weekend at Sonoma Raceway, in Sonoma, California.

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THAILAND SUPER SERIES LAUNCHES 2023 SEASON

March 30, 2023 RNW Staff

Thailand Super Series (TSS) officially launched the 2023 season during a press conference held at CW Tower in Bangkok’s Rachadaphisek district.

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FLYING LIZARD PREPARES FOR HOME TURF RACES IN GT AMERICA AND GT4 AMERICA AT SONOMA RACEWAY

March 30, 2023 RNW Staff

It’s home race week for Flying Lizard Motorsports as the sports car racing team continues the SRO America race season. With three Aston Martin Vantage GT4 cars and one Porsche 911 GT3 R, the team will have four races in two race series spread across the race weekend. At their home track of Sonoma Raceway, the team will participate in Rounds Three and Four of the GT America Powered by AWS and the Rounds One and Two of the Pirelli GT4 America series.

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JUSTIN SHERWOOD RETURNS TO TEAM PARKER RACING FOR TENTH PORSCHE CARRERA CUP GB CAMPAIGN

March 30, 2023 RNW Staff

Team Parker Racing is very happy to announce that long-term Porsche stalwart Justin Sherwood will make a return to the Porsche Carrera Cup GB for the 2023 season – the tenth in which he has raced in the series.

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WRIGHT MOTORSPORTS PORSCHES READY FOR ACTION AT SONOMA RACEWAY

March 29, 2023 RNW Staff

A new season in the Fanatec GT World Challenge America Powered by AWS begins this week at Sonoma Raceway, and Wright Motorsports will launch the pursuit of the championship title with two Porsche 911 GT3 R entries. The father and son-in-law duo of Charlie Luck and Jan Heylen return to the series in No. 45 Porsche (type 992), and will be joined by team newcomers Adam Adelson and Elliott Skeer in the No. 120 Porsche (type 991.2).

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PORSCHE PENSKE MOTORSPORT ANNOUNCES DRIVER CREW FOR THIRD WORKS 963 AT LE MANS

March 29, 2023 RNW Staff

The Porsche Penske Motorsport works team has finalised its driver line-up for its third Porsche 963 at this year’s 24 Hours of Le Mans. UK driver Nick Tandy and Frenchman Mathieu Jaminet join forces with Felipe Nasr from Brazil in the cockpit of the No. 75 hybrid prototype. Works driver teammate Matt Campbell from Australia supports the team at the highlight of the year as the reserve driver.

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CAPACITY GRID FOR 2023 PORSCHE CARRERA CUP DEUTSCHLAND CHAMPIONSHIP

March 29, 2023 RNW Staff

From 27 to 29 April, the Porsche Carrera Cup Deutschland heads into the new season at Spa-Francorchamps, Belgium, with a capacity grid and a talented driver line-up. “This year’s grid includes 32 Porsche 911 GT3 Cup cars fielded by ten teams. These are the ideal prerequisites for a gripping championship and I can’t wait for the season opener with a huge contingent of Porsche racing cars,” says Alexander Pollich, CEO of Porsche Deutschland GmbH.

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