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UNITED AUTOSPORTS SUFFERS CRUEL LUCK IN MICHELIN LE MANS CUP OPENER
United Autosports’ start to its 2017 Michelin Le Mans Cup campaign saw the Anglo-American team just miss out on a class top-10 result in the opening round at Monza in Italy today (13 May).
Double pole for AKKA ASP Mercedes-AMG
Dani Juncadella (#88 AKKA ASP Mercedes-AMG) took pole position for the Silverstone round of the 2017 Blancpain GT Series
Little-known Mancinelli Impresses With Performances in First 5 PWC Events
Italian newcomer has won a GT pole and a SprintX GT race already this year...
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Mercedes-AMG Motorsport scores class wins in the US and France
Mercedes-AMG Motorsport continues its success story in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship: the Mercedes-AMG Team Riley Motorsports won the Sportscar Showdown at the Circuit of The Americas in the GTD class.
Road To Le Mans – 2nd staging – 45 entries
Thanks to its success in 2016, Road To Le Mans will again be held as a curtain-raiser to the Le Mans 24 Hours on 17 - 18 June. This year there will be a bigger field comprising 45 cars including 29 LM P3s and 16 GT3s. Besides the increase in the number of entries allowed the main innovation for the second staging is the organisation of a second event on the programme, which gives the drivers an additional opportunity to race on the big Le Mans 24-Hours circuit. ...
Blancpain GT Series: Lambo on top !
Their drivers Mirko Bortolotti and Christian Engelhart, victorious in both events, enjoy the same favourable position in the driver standings.
No. 3 Corvette Team Parlays COTA Win into GTLM Points Lead
With the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship GT Le Mans (GTLM) class off until the Sahlen’s Six Hours of The Glen on July 2, the focus for most competitors in the class now shifts fully to the 24 Hours of Le Mans on June 17-18.
Bodymotion Moving On Up
The team’s No. 35 Porsche Cayman GT4 shared by Damien Faulkner and Russell Ward retired due to a crash, while the No. 33 Porsche co-driven by Marc Miller and Till Bechtolsheimer battled to an eighth-place result.
MERCEDES-AMG GT3 DRIVEN TO THIRD-STRAIGHT VICTORY AT CIRCUIT OF THE AMERICAS
Keating started the race from seventh on the grid and quickly moved into the top five in his race-opening stint. Bleekemolen took over for with just under two hours remaining in the race, putting the No. 33 in the lead for good after a final round of pit stops 36 minutes from the finish.
Perfect Weekend for Lamborghini Domain at Brands Hatch in the Blancpain GT Sprint Cup
A nice weekend in Brands Hatch for Lamborghini with pole and the win.
Antinucci Delivers Second Win in Opening Lamborghini Super Trofeo North America Weekend at Circuit of the Americas
"Change Racing has been awesome. I couldn't be more thankful, appreciative, and proud of what we've achieved in two days."
Audi customer teams collect trophies around the world
On the first weekend of May, The Audi customer teams were successful internationally in Australia, Asia and Europe with the RS 3 LMS and the R8 LMS.
FERRARI DOUBLE AT THE 6 HOURS OF SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS
Davide Rigon and Sam Bird, with the 488 GTE no. 71 of AF Corse, repeated last year’s triumph in the Ardennes, finishing a few seconds ahead of teammates Alessandro Pier Guidi and James Calado in car no. 51.
Herberth Motorsport Porsche defends Hankook 24H CIRCUIT PAUL RICARD victory
The Herberth Motorsport Porsche 991 GT3 R (#911, Daniel Allemann/Ralf Bohn/Robert Renauer/Alfred Renauer) has won the Hankook 24H CIRCUIT PAUL RICARD.
WEC Spa-Francorchamps: Hard-earned places of honour for team Signatech Alpine Matmut
The second round of the FIA WEC World Championship took place today at the Spa-Francorchamps circuit. The race was difficult for the Alpine A470 cars, with the #36 (Dumas / Menezes / Rao) finishing in fifth place, just ahead of the #35 (Panciatici / Ragues / Negrão) Signatech Alpine Matmut will now concentrate on preparing […]
Watch GT/GTA, GT Cup, and GTS SprintX Racing from the Nissan GP of VIR
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K-PAX Racing’s Barnicoat Exudes Experience in a Year of Firsts
For K-PAX Racing, a podium finish is quite the norm as it was the team’s 97th podium finish since the team first joined the series in 2007.
VIR Presents Success and Adversity for Wright Motorsports
With a spark of momentum from their win, Heylen bridged a strong gap in his third place starting position and handed it off to Schein, who carried the No. 16 Porsche to the third place podium slot in Race Two. Heylen and Schein will head into Rounds 6 and 7 leading the championship points in the SprintX GT-Pro/Am category.
Leigfooghe Takes BMW to TC Pole
Liefooghe, Ellsworth & Weisberg Fastest in TC, Henderson in TCA, Pipal in TCB ALTON, Va....
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