ADAC GT MASTERS WITH SEVEN EVENTS AND STRONG PROGRAMME AGAIN IN 2020
The ADAC GT Masters is going for continuity once more with seven meets and an attractive and fan-friendly support programme planned for the 2020 calendar. As is by now the tradition, the 14th season of the ADAC GT Masters will open at the Motorsport Arena Oschersleben on the weekend of 24th-26th April 2020 and finish at the Sachsenring, 2nd-4th October 2020. In conjunction with the Super Sports Car League, the ADAC GT4 Germany, the ADAC TCR Germany, the ADAC Formula 4 and the Porsche Carrera Cup Deutschland will hold races in Germany, the Czech Republic, Austria and the Netherlands next year. Entrants in the ADAC GT Masters will again compete for prize money totalling 500,000 euros plus additional prizes of equipment in 2020.
Mercedes-Benz to power McLaren F1 from 2021 onwards
McLaren Racing and Mercedes-Benz announced today that the McLaren F1 team will be powered by Mercedes from 2021 until at least the 2024 season under a long-term agreement.
2019 Russian Grand Prix – Saturday
Lewis to start the Russian Grand Prix from the front row, Valtteri from P4 on the grid
Sellout Crowd Watches J. Force, Salinas, Enders & M. Smith Claim No.1 Spots at AAA Insurance NHRA Midwest Nationals
MADISON, IL – September 29, 2019 – (Motor Sports NewsWire) – In front of a sellout crowd at World Wide Technology Raceway, championship contender John Force powered to the No. 1 spot in Funny Car on Saturday at the eighth annual AAA Insurance NHRA Midwest Nationals. Mike Salinas (Top Fuel), Erica Enders (Pro Stock) and […]
PURPOSEFUL START TO CHAMPIONSHIP DECIDING BLANCPAIN WEEKEND FOR AL HARTHY IN BARCELONA
Oman’s number one racing driver Ahmad Al Harthy heads into the final day of the Blancpain Endurance Cup season in Spain this morning with just one goal squarely in his sights – winning the coveted Pro-Am championship crown for a second time.
REMENYAKO WINS ACTION PACKED BLANCPAIN GT SPORTS CLUB SATURDAY RACE ONE IN BARCELONA AS MOLLER SEALS TITLE
Denis Remenyako made a late pass on James Sofronas to win a gripping Blancpain GT Sports Club Saturday race at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, while Jens Reno Moller clinched the overall drivers’ title.
DONTJE AND GOTZ SECURE A FIRST WIN OF THE ADAC GT MASTERS SEASON FOR MERCEDES-AMG
Indy Dontje (26, NL) and Maximilian Götz (33, GER, both Mann-Filter Team HTP) claimed a first win of the season for Mercedes-AMG at the Sachsenring. In the penultimate race of the campaign, Dontje and Götz were on unbeatable form, completing a lights-to-flag victory by a margin of 31 seconds. The runner-up spot went to Max Hofer (20, AUT) and Christopher Mies (30, GER, both Montaplast by Land-Motorsport), a result that was enough to see Hofer win Saturday’s Pirelli Junior class. Kelvin Snoeks (32, NL) and Mick Wishofer (19, AUT, both Team Zakspeed BKK Mobil Oil Racing) finished third in another Mercedes-AMG GT3. “We’ve done it at last,” exclaimed a jubilant Indy Dontje. “It’s been a really great day today: pole position, a good race and the fastest lap – what more could anyone want?”
STEPHANE RATEL OUTLINES FURTHER 2020 SEASON PLANS FOR SRO MOTORSPORTS GROUP
Stephane Ratel has provided further detail on SRO Motorsports Group’s 2020 plans ahead of this weekend’s season-ending Blancpain GT Series event at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya.
HARPER CLOSES IN ON PORSCHE CARRERA CUP GB TITLE WITH POLE AT SILVERSTONE
On a weekend that could see 18-year-old Porsche GB 2018 / 2019 Junior Dan Harper (JTR) secure the 2019 Porsche Carrera Cup GB championship title, the teenager stormed to his sixth pole position of the season. A closely contested qualifying on Silverstone’s fast National circuit saw championship contender Josh Webster (Team Parker Racing) occupying the top of the timesheet for much of the session, however, a late charge from Porsche GB Junior Harper beat Webster and George Gamble (Amigos Redline Racing) to pole – just 0.025secs separating the top two. Porsche GB Junior Harper will share the front row with Webster, his other championship rival, Lewis Plato (Motorbase Performance), will start tomorrow’s race from row three of the grid in P5.
Hight, B. Torrence, Enders & Johnson Strike First with Provisional No.1 Spots at AAA Insurance NHRA Midwest Nationals
MADISON, IL – September 28, 2019 – (Motor Sports NewsWire) – Robert Hight put on a show during qualifying on Friday, racing to the provisional No. 1 spot in Funny Car during the eighth annual AAA Insurance NHRA Midwest Nationals at Worldwide Technology Raceway. Billy Torrence (Top Fuel), Erica Enders (Pro Stock) and Steve Johnson […]
