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Fast Track Racing Looks to Return to Championship Form at VIR

April 27, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Fast Track Racing (Formerly Classic BMW Motorsports) will look to defend its Driver and Team championships from a very successful 2016 campaign when the Touring Car (TC) portion of the Pirelli World Challenge Championship resumes in the rolling hills of southern Virginia at Virginia International Raceway, April 28th-30th.

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PWC Champion Tom O’Gorman Ready to Start PWC Season

April 27, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

The 2016 Pirelli World Challenge TCB Champion Tom O’Gorman is ready for an even bigger 2017 season with a new car, new and returning partners, and a new team.

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New Dance Partners Set to Tango in PWC SprintX

April 27, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

The first round of SprintX in Pirelli World Challenge GT will feature a mix of... The post New Dance Partners Set to Tango in PWC SprintX appeared first on Pirelli World Challenge. ...

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CRP Racing Signs Daniel Morad for PWC SprintX

April 26, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Morad closed out the 2016 race season with another championship title, winning the inaugural season of the IMSA Porsche GT3 North American Cup.

Max Coates was declared the winner of Donington’s first race

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COATES & RIVETT WIN AT DONINGTON PARK AS BUSHELL TAKES OVER CHAMPIONSHIP LEAD

April 17, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Ciceley Motorsport’s Coates had finished race one in second place but was later excluded, only to be reinstated to the runner-up position on appeal. He was then declared the winner when officials handed Team Pyro’s Bushell, who had crossed the line in first place, a time penalty which demoted him to third.

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2017 UK Renault Clio Cup at Donington Park – Big Accident at the start

April 17, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Big Accident at the start of the Race for the Renault UK Clio cup , making you remember the massive crash of the Nissa Micra Cup which is run on the other side of the ocean in Canada last year.

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Coopetition In Sports Car Racing

April 13, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Fans watching the final moments of the recent IMSA Continental Tire SportsCar Challenge race at Sebring witnessed one of these rare, perplexing acts, as a Mazda MX-5 pushed a Porsche Cayman across the finish line. Even fellow competitors, armed with intimate knowledge of the two professional racers, Stevan McAleer and Connor Bloum, were understandably baffled by the illogical, self-defeating move.

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The Motorsport Agency driver search for the Micra Cup 2017

April 12, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Want to drive a race car but don't have the funds The Motorsport Agency driver search for the Micra Cup 2017 is your answer!

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Tiago Monteiro wins round one of the 2017 FIA WTCC in Morocco! Tiago takes major victory from pole position

April 10, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

The first race weekend of the 2017 FIA World Touring Car Championship, WTCC, could not have gone any better for Tiago Monteiro.

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HAND CONFIDENT OF RENAULT UK CLIO CUP TITLE BID AFTER SECURING LATE PYRO DEAL

March 31, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Just days before the start of the new season Ash Hand (Nuneaton) has announced a dramatic return to the Renault UK Clio Cup in 2017 in a bid to win the title that he agonisingly missed out on two years ago.

2016 WeatherTech SportsCar Championship Long Beach

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Largest IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship Field Set For BUBBA burger Sports Car Grand Prix of Long Beach

March 29, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Transitioning from the two longest races of the season, the 100-minute sprint race is one of the shortest races on the WeatherTech Championship calendar and will be broadcast live on FOX, with coverage beginning at 4 p.m. ET / 1 p.m. PT and continuing through the checkered flag and post-race interviews.

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Title defense with strong Audi customer teams

March 29, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Since 2011, the Audi teams have collected a total of six overall titles and sixteen class titles in this young series. Three Audi Sport customer racing teams will aim to win more trophies and titles this year. The Blancpain GT Series is the leading Europe-wide series for GT3 sports cars. Since 2011, the Audi teams have collected a total of six overall titles and sixteen class titles in this young series. Three Audi Sport customer racing teams will aim to win more trophies and titles this year. read on ...

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TCR racing series: Large international demand for the Audi RS 3 LMS

March 27, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

The new Audi RS 3 LMS stands in front of its first motorsport season. The race car can compete in 14 series worldwide, including the TCR International Series and ADAC TCR Germany with its strong field. The title defender of the TCR International Series, Stefano Comini, will drive an Audi from 2017 on. Also in the ADAC TCR Germany, the Audi RS 3 LMS has earned special preference: The reigning champion team, Target Competition, ordered four cars.

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VDEV ENDURANCE – DOUBLE PODIUM FOR FERRARI IN BARCELONA

March 22, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

The Ferrari teams began the VdeV Endurance Championship with a double podium. Twenty cars fought it out on the Catalan circuit putting on an exciting show for the fans.

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Customer Racing: ADAC Zurich 24h-Rennen: A strong line-up by Mercedes-AMG Motorsport for the Nürburgring 24-hour race

March 21, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

The ADAC Zurich 24h-Rennen Nürburgring is known as the world’s biggest and most demanding motor race. Last year, the Mercedes-AMG GT3 finished in first, second, third, fourth and sixth place in the legendary marathon race at the Nordschleife. ...

JDX Racing Opens 2017 Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge USA front view

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JDX Racing Opens 2017 Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge USA Season at Sebring with Impressive Rookie Performances by Trenton Estep, Earning Two Podium Finishes

March 21, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

JDX Racing driver Trenton Estep qualifies fourth and finishes second in Race #2 while fighting for the race lead

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FORD MUSTANG GT4 POWERS TO SEBRING POLE & CHECKERED FLAG

March 21, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

“The car ran flawlessly and the strategy was perfect,” Maxwell said. “It feels good to get the first win for the Ford Mustang GT4.

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Customer Racing: 24H Series 2017

March 20, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

The Customer Racing teams with the Mercedes-AMG GT3 showed a strong performance in the Italian round of the international 24H Series, the Mugello 12-hour race. ...