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BMW NA CUSTOMER RACING TEAMS OPEN 2023 SRO SEASON AT SONOMA_6425d9c43cea9.jpeg

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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THE HEART OF RACING SET FOR SRO SEASON OPENER AT SONOMA RACEWAY

March 29, 2023 RNW Staff

The Heart of Racing (HOR) has grown its SRO program for the 2023 season, and will kick off the full championship season this weekend at Sonoma Raceway with one entry in the GT America powered by AWS series as well as two Aston Martins in the Pirelli GT4 America series.

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KCMG AIMING TO BUILD ON POTENTIAL AT NLS2

March 29, 2023 RNW Staff

KC Motorgroup Ltd. (KCMG) is set to take on the second round of the 2023 Nürburgring Langstrecken Serie (NLS) this weekend, looking to build on the positive showing in NLS1.

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K-TUNES, COMET, SPIRIT OF FFF AND AMAC JOIN STRONG GT WORLD CHALLENGE ASIA AM CUP CLASS

March 28, 2023 RNW Staff

Fanatec GT World Challenge Asia Powered by AWS will boast a strong GT3 Am Cup category this year following confirmation of four more entries from as many different manufacturers.

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PORSCHE ANNOUNCES GRAND MARSHALS FOR RENNSPORT REUNION 7

March 28, 2023 RNW Staff

Icons of Porsche is not just the theme for Rennsport Reunion 7, but represents the talented people who have pushed the limits, taken risks and bravely driven Porsche to success over the past 75 years as a sports car marque. Porsche Cars North America (PCNA) is proud to announce that two icons whose passion and determination positively influenced the brand both on the track and the road have accepted the nomination as Rennsport Grand Marshal. Alwin Springer, a leader in U.S. Porsche racing as well as very first CEO of Porsche Motorsport North America will be joined by an 18-year veteran driver of the Porsche works team, Patrick Long.

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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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