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GRT ALL SET FOR THE 2023 GT WORLD CHALLENGE EUROPE SEASON

March 27, 2023 RNW Staff

In a month’s time, the 2023 season will finally get underway for GRT at the world-famous Autodromo Nazionale di Monza. After the long winter break, the opening round of the GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup will take place at the Grand Prix circuit in Italy. The Lamborghini team from Austria will field two new Lamborghini Huracán GT3 EVO2s in their return to the top-class endurance series. With the number 85 car already featuring the line-up for the season at the official tests, the squad led by team boss Gottfried Grasser has now also finalized the pairing for the sister car.

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TR3 RACING SET FOR GT WORLD CHALLENGE AMERICA WITH AMG AND ADDS ASTON MARTIN FOR SRO CAMPAIGN

March 25, 2023 RNW Staff

TR3 Racing is expanding its competition program for 2023, and will field Daniel Morad and Ziad Ghandour in the Pro-Am championship in Fanatec GT World Challenge America powered by AWS.

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CHAMPION’S RETURN HEADLINES COMPETITIVE 2023 PORSCHE CARRERA CUP AUSTRALIA FIELD

March 25, 2023 RNW Staff

FORMER Champion Alex Davison will return to face a new era of rivals when the 2023 Porsche Paynter Dixon Carrera Cup Australia championship commences at the Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne.

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TEAM JOOS SPORTWAGENTECHNIK LINES UP AGAIN IN THE ADAC GT MASTERS

March 24, 2023 RNW Staff

Team Joos Sportwagentechnik will start in the ADAC GT Masters again in 2023, and will run a brand-new Porsche 911 GT3 R in the new season. Team principal Michael Joos will reveal shortly the two drivers who will be at the wheel of the Porsche. When the season gets underway from 9th to 11th June as part of the “Festival of Dreams” at the Hockenheimring, the team from Vöhringen in Bavaria will again join the battle for winner’s trophies.

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KENNY HABUL TO JOIN PORSCHE CARRERA CUP AUSTRALIA FIELD IN MELBOURNE

March 24, 2023 RNW Staff

Two time LIQUI MOLY Bathurst 12 Hour winner Kenny Habul will make his Porsche Paynter Dixon Carrera Cup Australia Championship debut at the Australian Grand Prix with TekworkX Motorsport.

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EMA MOTORSPORT DOUBLES DOWN ON PORSCHE CARRERA CUP AUSTRALIA FOR 2023

March 23, 2023 RNW Staff

EMA Motorsport will return to the Porsche Paynter Dixon Carrera Cup Australia for 2023 with an exciting two car entry confirmed.

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ABSOLUTE RACING REVEALS GT WORLD CHALLENGE ASIA COMEBACK

March 21, 2023 RNW Staff

One of the most successful teams in Fanatec GT World Challenge Asia Powered by AWS history, Absolute Racing, returns to the series full-time this season armed with two new 992-based Porsche 911 GT3 Rs.

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DANIEL HARPER BEGINS NURBURGRING SEASON WITH TOP FIVE FINISH

March 20, 2023 RNW Staff

BMW M Motorsport works driver Daniel Harper has enjoyed an encouraging start to his 2023 season on the Nürburgring Nordschleife, with a battling performance to fifth position in the opening round of the Nürburgring Endurance Series this past Saturday (18th March).

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STUNNING 1-2 OVERALL FINISH FOR AUDI AS SEPANG 12 HOURS RETURNS IN STYLE

March 19, 2023 RNW Staff

With just a handful of minutes remaining on the clock before midnight on Saturday, the chequered flag was unfurled at the end of the grueling Sepang 12 Hours. After an inch perfect race, a stunning 1-2 overall finish was delivered up for the team in some style as the legendary South East Asian endurance race returned to the calendar for the first time since it last ran in 2016.

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PROMISING RUN COMES UP 100 MINUTES SHORT FOR MSR AT SEBRING

March 19, 2023 RNW Staff

Meyer Shank Racing saw a promising run come up less than two hours short in Saturday’s 71st Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring.

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WEATHERTECH RACING FINISHES THIRD IN GTD PRO AT SEBRING

March 19, 2023 RNW Staff

WeatherTech Racing finished third in today’s running of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring at Sebring International Speedway.

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BMW M HYBRID V8 CELEBRATES ITS MAIDEN IMSA PODIUM, BMW M4 GT3 TEAMS CLAIN ONE-TWO IN THE GTD CLASS

March 19, 2023 RNW Staff

Their team-mates Philipp Eng (AUT), Augusto Farfus (BRA) and Marco Wittmann (GER) were also fighting for a top result in their #24 car. However, the trio had to retire due to a technical issue.

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ROWE RACING WINS THE OPENING ROUND OF THE 2023 NURBURGRING ENDURANCE SERIES

March 18, 2023 RNW Staff

The perfect start to the season for ROWE Racing: BMW M works drivers Dries Vanthoor and Maxime Martin (both BEL) won the opening race of the Nürburgring Endurance Series in the #99 BMW M4 GT3. After four hours of exciting racing, Vanthoor took the chequered flag with a lead of 6.5 seconds.

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PORSCHE PENSKE MOTORSPORT TAKES TOP FIVE FINISH IN DEBUT WEC RACE

March 18, 2023 RNW Staff

The opening round of the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) took place in sunny Florida this afternoon. Thanks to a clean performance, solid strategy and competitive driving, the newly-formed Porsche Penske Motorsport team finished the 1000 Miles of Sebring in fifth and sixth in their debut WEC race.

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DEBUT FIA WEC PODIUM FOR THE FERRARI 499P AT SEBRING

March 18, 2023 RNW Staff

The Ferrari 499P made its debut in the FIA World Endurance Championship finishing in third place in the 1000 Miles of Sebring. Car number 50 driven to the finish line by Antonio Fuoco secured third, and finishing seventh with the other Hypercar which arrived at the checkered flag with Alessandro Pier Guidi behind the wheel.

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TOYOTA GAZOO RACING SECURES SEBRING ONE-TWO

March 18, 2023 RNW Staff

TOYOTA GAZOO Racing dominated the opening round of the 2023 FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) to earn a one-two victory in the 1000 Miles of Sebring in the face of strong Hypercar competition.

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WEATHERTECH RACING TO START THIRD IN GTD PRO AT SEBRING

March 17, 2023 RNW Staff

WeatherTech Racing will start the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring from third in GTD Pro for tomorrow’s 10:10 a.m. ET start at Sebring International Speedway.

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MEYER SHANK RACING TO START FIFTH IN THE TWELVE HOURS OF SEBRING

March 17, 2023 RNW Staff

Meyer Shank Racing (MSR) will start fifth for Saturday’s 71st running of the Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring, with a late red flag preventing MSR driver Tom Blomqvist from an attempt at a second-consecutive IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship pole position.

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BEST PORSCHE 963 STARTS THE 12 HOURS OF SEBRING FROM THE SECOND ROW

March 17, 2023 RNW Staff

The No. 6 Porsche 963 fielded by the Porsche Penske Motorsport works team takes on the second round of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship from position four on the grid. Frenchman Mathieu Jaminet turned a lap time of 1:46,426 minutes in qualifying for the 12 Hours of Sebring. His teammate Matt Campbell, however, had bad luck: In his No. 7 car, the Australian slid into the tyre wall in Turn 1, bringing his hunt for top times in Florida to an abrupt halt. Klaus Bachler experienced the same fate in the No. 7 Porsche 911 GT3 R of Pfaff Motorsports in the qualifying sessions of both GTD classes.

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TWELVE AUDI SPORT DRIVERS AND THREE TEAMS AT THE NURBURGRING 24 HOURS

March 17, 2023 RNW Staff

Audi Sport customer racing will be taking part in the 2023 Nürburgring 24 Hours with the experience of three Audi Sport Teams – Car Collection, Land and Scherer PHX – to fight for its seventh overall victory. Twelve Audi Sport drivers will be supporting the Audi Sport Teams, as well as the additional private GT3 entries from customers that are strengthening the line-up. The 51st edition of the race will take place from May 18–21, 2023.

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