GLENN VAN BERLO JOINS FORCES WITH OREGON TEAM FOR THE 2022 INTERNATIONAL GT OPEN
Oregon Team gears up for International GT Open season, fielding two Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evos.
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WILL NEWNHAM JOINS TEAM PARKER RACING FOR MAIDEN PORSCHE SPRINT CHALLENGE GB CAMPAIGN
Team Parker Racing is very happy to welcome Will Newnham to the team as the youngster makes his debut in the competitive Porsche Sprint Challenge GB for the 2022 season.
PANIS RACING REVEALS ITS 2022 EUROPEAN LE MANS SERIES LINEUP
While waiting for the official tests, which will kick off the 2022 European Le Mans Series season on April 11th and 12th at the Paul Ricard Circuit (five days before the first race), the Panis Racing team has been working hard in the Toulouse workshop preparing the car and finalising the drivers’ recruitment.
MERCEDES-AMG TEAM AKKA ASP WINS THE JOBURG KYALAMI 9 HOUR
AKKA ASP Team Mercedes-AMG have won the 2021 Joburg Kyalami 9 Hour while Audi Sport and Ferrari’s Come Ledogar and Alessandro Pier Guidi wrapped up the Intercontinental GT Challenge Powered by Pirelli Manufacturers’ and Drivers’ titles, respectively, in South Africa.
AUDI SPORT CONCLUDES 2021 SEASON WITH SIXTH INTERCONTINENTAL GT CHALLENGE TITLE
After the pandemic forced a postponement of the IGTC final race from December 4, 2021, to February 5, 2022, Audi Sport customer racing concluded the 2021 season with another title success: in 2016, 2017 and 2018, Audi Sport was already the best manufacturer in the only global GT3 racing series, and now the company has left four other sports car brands behind by winning the title at Kyalami.
AKKA ASP AWARDED JOBURG KYALAMI 9 HOUR POLE AFTER QUALIFYING AND SUPERPOLE WASHOUT
Mercedes-AMG Team AKKA ASP will start the Joburg Kyalami 9 Hour from pole position thanks to Jules Gounon’s fastest time in Pre-Qualifying after heavy rain washed out both Qualifying proper and Superpole this afternoon.
JACK AITKEN TO MAKE LMP2 DEBUT IN THE EUROPEAN LE MANS SERIES
British-Korean racing driver Jack Aitken will make his debut in prototype sportscar racing this season when he competes in the European Le Mans Series in its top LMP2 category.
GT2 EUROPEAN SERIES SEASON READY TO ROAR BACK INTO LIFE WITH ITS BIGGEST SEASON YET
The Fanatec GT2 European Series will burst back into life at Imola, Italy, on April 1 and is set to build upon a strong debut season last year by being bigger, better and more challenging than ever.
RECORD BREAKER SHERWOOD AIMING FOR FOURTH STRAIGHT PORSCHE CARRERA CUP GB TITLE
After claiming his record-breaking third-straight Am title in the Porsche Carrera Cup GB, Team Parker Racing is delighted to welcome Justin Sherwood back for the 2022 campaign as he aims to continue his impressive run.
DUNCAN TAPPY TO MAKE LMP2 DEBUT WITH UNITED AUTOSPORTS IN ELMS AND IMSA WEATHERTECH CHAMPIONSHIP
United Autosports are pleased to confirm that Duncan Tappy will join their LMP2 team for the 2022 season, racing in the European Le Mans Series and making a one off IMSA appearance at the Mobil 1 12 Hours of Sebring.
MADPANDA MOTORSPORT ENTERS THE ADAC GT MASTERS
Impressive new addition to the German GT Championship: The Madpanda Motorsport team will make its ADAC GT Masters debut with a Mercedes-AMG GT3 in the 2022 season. The Spaniards have set their sights on podium results in their first season with ‘Marga’, as they have nicknamed the car. Madpanda Motorsport is the first team from Spain in the German GT Championship and one of several newcomers in the 2022 season. The team will announce its two drivers shortly. The new ADAC GT Masters season kicks off in just three months, from 22nd to 24th April 2022, at Motorsport Arena Oschersleben.
T3 RACING COMPLETES FIRST ROLEX 24 AT DAYTONA
In its first IMSA WeatherTech Sports Car Championship endurance race attempt, TR3 Racing campaigned the 60th Running of the Rolex 24 Hours at Daytona International Speedway with entries in the GTD Pro and GTD categories on Sunday.
PAUL DI RESTA RETURNS TO UNITED AUTOSPORTS FOR OPENING ROUND OF FIA WORLD ENDURANCE CHAMPIONSHIP
United Autosports are pleased to confirm that Paul Di Resta will return to the team for the 2022 Asian Le Mans Series and the opening round of the FIA World Endurance Championship at Sebring.
KCMG TAKES PODIUM FINISH IN ROLEX 24 AT DAYTONA DEBUT
KC Motorgroup Ltd. (KCMG) took a podium finish on its debut at the Rolex 24 at Daytona, with the Hong Kong outfit battling for the lead in the GTD Pro class throughout the race.
UNITED AUTOSPORTS FINISH SIXTH IN LMP2 CLASS AT DAYTONA
United Autosports have finished sixth at the end of a gruelling Rolex 24 At Daytona today as Jim McGuire, Guy Smith, Phil Hanson and Will Owen crossed the line after 740 laps of the Daytona International Speedway.
ERA MOTORSPORT DEMONSTRATES PERSISTENCE AND TENACITY AT THE ROLEX 24
Era Motorsport, defending Rolex 24 At Daytona winners, had high hopes of a repeat win this weekend at Daytona International Speedway. Though the No. 18 Oreca had early race setbacks in the 24-hour endurance race, the drivers and crew of Era Motorsport kept pushing, determined to produce their best effort to the end. A mechanical issue ended the LMP2 team’s day early, just 30 minutes before the checkered flag.
SECOND STRAIGHT ROLEX 24 AT DAYTONA PODIUM FOR SEAN CREECH MOTORSPORT
For the second time in two years, Sean Creech Motorsport (SCM) captured a podium finish in one of the greatest endurance races in the world, the Rolex 24 at Daytona International Speedway – season opener of the 2022 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship.
WRIGHT MOTORSPORTS CLINCHES VICTORY AT THE ROLEX 24 AT DAYTONA
Sunday afternoon at Daytona International Speedway, Porsche customer racing team Wright Motorsports celebrated a well-earned victory at one of the most prestigious sports car racing events in the world: the Rolex 24 At Daytona. The IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship GTD class team executed a near-flawless race to triumph in the end at the Daytona Beach, Florida-track, racing the No. 16 Porsche 911 GT3 R with drivers Ryan Hardwick, Jan Heylen, Zacharie Robichon, and Richard Lietz. The team also secured the most points towards the Michelin Endurance Cup, the four-race championship within the full season championship, a title the team won in 2021.
MEYER SHANK RACING WINS ROLEX 24 AT DAYTONA THRILLER
Meyer Shank Racing (MSR) scored a nail-biting victory in the 60th Rolex 24 at Daytona International Speedway on Sunday. Helio Castroneves, Tom Blomqvist, Simon Pagenaud and Oliver Jarvis teamed in the No. 60 AutoNation/Sirius XM Acura ARX-05, leading the final hour to capture the 2022 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship opener.
BMW TEAM RLL FINISHES THE CHALLENGING ROLEX 24 AT DAYTONA WITH BOTH M4 GT3s
The first 24 Hours of Daytona (USA) proved to be a tough test for the BMW M Motorsport teams and the new BMW M4 GT3. After a race full of challenges, BMW M Team RLL’s two MOTUL BMW M4 GT3s crossed the finish line in seventh and ninth places in the GTD-PRO class. Both cars suffered issues with their underbodies early in the race. Work had to be carried out on the rear diffusor multiple times which cost a lot of time and saw both cars drop well down the field. Turner Motorsport made an impressive fightback in the GTD class and was running in the top five until they were forced to retire after an incident in the night.
