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FERRARI MONOPOLISES THE ROAD TO LE MANS PODIUM

June 16, 2018 RNW Staff

Ferrari monopolised the podium in both races of the Road to Le Mans, the third event in which the winner qualifies for the 24 Hours of 2019. The first race, held on Thursday, saw Marco Cioci and Piergiuseppe Perazzini triumph at the wheel of the 488 GT3 of AF Corse, while Saturday’s outing was won by the Italian team’s other car, the no. 51 of Christoph Ulrich and Maurizio Mediani.

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ByKOLLES WELCOMES NEW FIA/ACO LE MANS 2020 REGULATIONS

June 15, 2018 RNW Staff

The ByKOLLES, LMP1 privateer team was delighted with the initiatives announced at Le Mans this morning (June 15) for the future of the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) and Le Mans 24 hour race.

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REBELLION RACING WILL START THE 24 HOURS OF LE MANS P3 ANDP5

June 15, 2018 RNW Staff

At the end of the three qualifying sessions, the REBELLION R-13 cars #1 and #3 will start the 24 Hours of Le Mans in third and fifth positions on the starting grid.

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LE MANS POLE FOR TOYOTA GAZOO RACING

June 15, 2018 RNW Staff

TOYOTA GAZOO Racing took pole position for the 86th Le Mans 24 Hours and locked out the front row as qualifying for the second round of the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) concluded at the Circuit de la Sarthe on Thursday night.

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VILLORBA CORSE WORKING HARD FOR LE MANS 24 HOURS WARMUP

June 15, 2018 RNW Staff

During the second qualifying session of the 2018 24 Hours of Le Mans, because of a technical problem, the #47 Cetilar Villorba Corse Dallara P217 went off the track and the car sustained huge damages.

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PORSCHE LOCKS OUT THE FIRST ROW AT THE WORLD’S TOUGHEST LONGDISTANCE RACE

June 15, 2018 RNW Staff

Two Porsche 911 RSR racers take up the 86th edition of the Le Mans long-distance classic from the first grid row. At the wheel of the #91 vehicle, Gianmaria Bruni had already set the quickest time during the first qualifying session on Wednesday, which no team could beat in the final qualifying day.

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ASTON MARTIN RACING POISED FOR 24 HOURS OF LE MANSCHALLENGE

June 15, 2018 RNW Staff

Aston Martin Racing’s latest FIA World Endurance Championship challenger – the Vantage GTE – stands poised to make its competitive debut in the 86th running of the 24 Hours of Le Mans this upcoming Saturday.

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JMW/WEATHERTECH FERRARI TO START LE MANS NINTH

June 15, 2018 RNW Staff

The JMW/WeatherTech Ferrari team will start the 86th running of the 24 Hours of Le Mans from ninth in the LM GTE AM category..

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THE FERRARI OF PIER GUIDI-CALADO-SERRA TO START FROM SECONDAT LE MANS

June 15, 2018 RNW Staff

The Ferrari crews in the GTE-Pro class of the 24 Hours of Le Mans will start on the second, fifth and eighth rows.

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BMW M8 GTE TO START THE LE MANS 24 HOUR RACE FROM 12th and13th

June 15, 2018 RNW Staff

The grid order for the 24 Hours of Le Mans (FRA) is now set; after three qualifying sessions on Wednesday and Thursday, the two BMW M8 GTEs are starting their first races at the legendary “Circuit de la Sarthe” from 12th and 13th positions in the GTE Pro class..

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ALL FOUR FORD GTS QUALIFY IN TOP 11 FOR LE MANS 24HOURS

June 15, 2018 RNW Staff

All four Ford Chip Ganassi Racing Ford GTs qualified in the top 11 of the strong 17-car GTE Pro field for the 86th running of the Le Mans 24 Hours this coming Saturday and Sunday at the Circuit de la Sarthe.

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Robinson Racing to Campaign GT4.Rs in PWC GTS Class

June 14, 2018 RNW Staff

Since 1987 Robinson Racing has been representing General Motors, and 2018 will be no different. A mid-season opportunity to represent Chevrolet with two Chevrolet Camaro GT4.R’s was a dream come true for the entire Robinson Racing team.

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VILLORBA CORSE CONSTANT AND CONSISTENT IN QUALIFYING AT LE MANS

June 14, 2018 David Martin-Janiak

The intense work bringing Cetilar Villorba Corse closer to the start of the 2018 Le Mans 24 Hours continues. In the first night qualifying sessions of Wednesday 13 June the first positive results came for the Italian crew formed by Pisa-born Roberto Lacorte, the driver from Treviso Giorgio Sernagiotto and the Brazilian former F. 1 … Continue reading → ...

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FORD WRAPS UP FIRST ROUND OF LE MANS QUALIFYING

June 14, 2018 David Martin-Janiak

After a successful test on the Circuit de la Sarthe just over a week ago, the Ford GTs of Ford Chip Ganassi Racing took to the legendary Le Mans track for real yesterday, putting four cars through a four-hour Free Practice Session and then a late-night, two-hour provisional qualifying session. Although they did not match … Continue reading → ...

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NEW ASTON MARTIN VANTAGE GT3 AND GT4 MAKE PUBLIC DEBUT AT LE MANS

June 14, 2018 David Martin-Janiak

Aston Martin Racing has revealed its new Vantage GT3 and Vantage GT4 customer racing cars to the public at the 86th 24 Hours of Le Mans, with the Vantage GT3 making its racing debut in the Michelin Aston Martin Racing Le Mans Festival this weekend. The new Vantage GT3 and GT4 – the former taking the … Continue reading → ...

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TOYOTA GAZOO RACING TAKES PROVISIONAL LE MANS POLE

June 14, 2018 David Martin-Janiak

TOYOTA GAZOO Racing began its Le Mans 24 Hours challenge in positive fashion by taking provisional pole position in the first qualifying session for the second round of the 2018-19 FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC). World Championship leaders Sébastien Buemi, Kazuki Nakajima and Fernando Alonso, who won the opening WEC race of the season from … Continue reading → ...

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PORSCHE SETS THE BEST TIME IN THE FIRST LE MANS QUALIFYING SESSION

June 14, 2018 David Martin-Janiak

Porsche has left a strong impression after the first qualifying session on the Circuit des 24 Heures. In his very first lap, start driver Gianmaria Bruni set a phenomenal time of 3:47.504 minutes in his #91 Porsche 911 RSR, a time that none of his opponents could even come close to. The Italian’s 510 hp … Continue reading → ...

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EIGHT FERRARI CREWS GO FOR GLORY AT LE MANS

June 13, 2018 David Martin-Janiak

The first free practice session today at 4 pm, will mark the official opening of the 86th edition of the 24 Hours of Le Mans, the second round of the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC). Sixty cars are due to start, divided equally between prototypes and GT cars. The GT contingent includes 17 cars in the … Continue reading → ...

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SPRINT CUP BATTLE RESUMES AS BLANCPAIN GT SERIES HEADS FOR MISANO

June 13, 2018 David Martin-Janiak

What could be nicer than a few days in the summer sun on Italy’s Adriatic coast? But next weekend will be anything but a holiday for the competitors in the Blancpain GT Series. Following back-to-back Endurance Cup events, attention will shift back to short-format Sprint racing when a closely-matched field of 22 cars tackles the 4.2km … Continue reading → ...

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BMW CUSTOMER RACING DRIVERS SHOW SUCCESS AT PWC SEASON MID-POINT

June 13, 2018 David Martin-Janiak

At the mid-point of the 2018 Pirelli World Challenge season, BMW Customer Racing drivers stand at the top of championship points in two classes, competing with the BMW M235i Racing and BMW M4 GT4. To date, BMW drivers have finished on the podium 19 times, including six victories in the first six races of the … Continue reading → ...

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