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Reigning Intercontinental GT Challenge Bronze Drivers’ Champion Kenny Habul continued his winning streak at the Australian Grand Prix after a 20-year hiatus since his first laps of the circuit in an open-wheeler, the Mercedes-AMG GT3 driver storming from pole position to lead home Scott Taylor Motorsport team-mate Max Twigg and race three winner Peter Hackett to claim a second AMG 1-2-3 for the event.

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GRT GRASSER RACING WITH SENSATIONAL WIN IN 12 HOURS OF SEBRING

March 17, 2019 RNW Staff

After their amazing victory in the 24 Hours of Daytona in January, GRT Grasser Racing did it again this weekend. The green-orange Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo fielded by the team from Styria triumphed again in the second race of the IMSA WeatherTech Sportscar Championship on Sebring’s famous circuit. And once more, it was the well-practised team of GT veterans, Mirko Bortolotti, Rolf Ineichen and Rik Breukers, who stood on the top step of the podium in the GTD class.

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PERFORMANCE TECH MOTORSPORTS WINS AT THE TWELVE HOURS OF SEBRING

March 17, 2019 RNW Staff

Performance Tech Motorsports turned a tight qualifying session into a dominating win in the LMP2 class of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship; walking away winners of the Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring.

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SUPER IN SEBRING: PORSCHE ALSO WINS THE TWELVE-HOUR RACE

March 17, 2019 RNW Staff

Porsche has notched up yet another victory at the “Super Sebring” race weekend. Nick Tandy (Great Britain) and his French teammates Patrick Pilet and Frédéric Makowiecki took the flag in first place in the Porsche 911 RSR at the twelve-hour race of the IMSA Weathertech SportsCar Championship. With this success, the trio in the No. 911 car have not only repeated their win from last year, but also rounded off an extremely successful weekend for Porsche. A day earlier, the ca. 510 hp racing car from Weissach had won both GTE classes at the 1,000-mile race of the Sports Car World Endurance Championship WEC. The No. 912 sister car driven by Earl Bamber (New Zealand), Laurens Vanthoor (Belgium) and Mathieu Jaminet (France) finished the thrilling long-distance classic in the USA on fifth place.

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MEYER SHANK RACING SCORES SEVENTH AT SEBRING

March 17, 2019 RNW Staff

A powerful run in rapidly changing conditions saw the No. 86 Meyer Shank Racing Acura NSX GT3 Evo lead 60 laps of the 67th annual Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring on Saturday in round two of the 2019 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship. Despite strong pace and team execution, an unfortunate late race penalty brought the car down the order to finish seventh at Sebring International Raceway on Saturday.

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WEATHERTECH RACING FINISHES THIRD IN GTD CLASS AT SEBRING

March 17, 2019 RNW Staff

WeatherTech Racing drivers Cooper MacNeil (Hinsdale, Ill.), Toni Vilander (Finland), and Jeff Westphal (San Mateo, Calif.) finished third in the GTD class of 67th IMSA WeatherTech SportCar Championship Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring.

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PAUL MILLER RACING USE SEBRING FOR VALUABLE TEST MILES

March 17, 2019 RNW Staff

Paul Miller racing used the latter half of today’s 12 Hours of Sebring as a valuable test and development session after encountering clutch issues in the first half of the race.

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2019 Australian Grand Prix – Sunday

March 17, 2019 RNW Staff

Mercedes-AMG Petronas Motorsport start the 2019 Formula One season with a 1-2 victory

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MAZDA TEAM JOEST BATTLES TO THE FINISH IN SEBRING

March 17, 2019 RNW Staff

Making it to the finish of the 12 Hours of Sebring is one of the biggest challenges in sports car racing, and despite both of its cars encountering major setbacks during the race, the cars of Mazda Team Joest made it to the finish in Saturday’s 12 Hours of Sebring.

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BMW TEAM RLL COMES FOURTH AND SEVENTH IN THE GTLM CLASS AT THE 12 HOURS OF SEBRING

March 17, 2019 RNW Staff

Sebring. The second round of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship concluded the ‘BMW M Motorsport Super Weekend’ at Sebring (USA). Following a second-place finish for BMW Team MTEK in the FIA World Endurance Championship’s (WEC) race on Friday, it was BMW Team RLL’s turn to send two BMW M8 GTE cars into action for the 12-hour endurance classic held at Sebring International Raceway. After 330 laps, car #24 crossed the line fourth in the GTLM class. The second BMW M8 GTE finished seventh.

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CORVETTE RACING AT SEBRING: VALIANT EFFORT LANDS NO. 3 CORVETTE ON PODIUM

March 17, 2019 RNW Staff

Corvette Racing closed its marathon weekend of racing Saturday on the class podium at the Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring, bringing one of the team’s most demanding events to an end.

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March 16, 2019 RNW Staff

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2019 Australian Grand Prix – Friday

March 16, 2019 RNW Staff

Mercedes-AMG Petronas Motorsport start the season with a trouble-free Friday

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2019 Australian Grand Prix – Saturday

March 16, 2019 RNW Staff

Mercedes-AMG Petronas Motorsport lock out the front row for the 2019 F1 season-opener in Melbourne

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Australian Grand Prix – Qualifying Results

March 16, 2019 RNW Staff

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COMPLICATED RACE FOR REBELLION RACING AT THE 1000 MILES OF SEBRING

March 16, 2019 RNW Staff

This first meeting of the FIA World Endurance Championship in 2019 was difficult for the Team REBELLION Racing with an abandon for the R-13 N. 1 car and a podium lost by the N. 3 crew one hour from the checkered flag.

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March 16, 2019 RNW Staff

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VICTORY FOR TOYOTA GAZOO RACING AT SEBRING

March 16, 2019 RNW Staff

TOYOTA GAZOO Racing conquered the 1000 Miles of Sebring to extend its advantage in the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) with a one-two victory in the sixth round of the 2018-2019 season.

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HACKETT TAKES MAIDEN AUSTRALIAN GT VICTORY

March 16, 2019 RNW Staff

Peter Hackett claimed his maiden Australian GT victory at the Australian Grand Prix during race three of the 2019 season-opener, leading home a Mercedes-AMG 1-2-3 having taken title rival Max Twigg late in the race as they came up to lap the ailing Dale Paterson, the pair crossing the line nose to tail with race two winner Kenny Habul third after an outstanding drive from the rear of the field.

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