Stats watch: Tänak the top sprinter
With four rounds complete, Ott Tänak is riding high as the fastest driver so far this season – even though he trails Sébastien Ogier by 39 points in the championship standings.
M1 GT RACING RETURNS TO VIR WITH THEIR AUDI R8 LMS GT4
M1 GT Racing and their Audi R8 LMS GT4 will hit the track again this weekend at the fast and flowing, yet challenging Virginia International Raceway (VIR). Traveling to Alton, Virginia, the Florida based team will enter Jason Bell in the Pirelli World Challenge program and after a couple of weekends off, the team is … Continue reading → ...
Tales from the paddock – Paul Di Resta
The drivers are in the starting blocks for the 2018 DTM season: Paul Di Resta tells us what he will be up to between now and the first race weekend and what he thinks of the planned farewell outing for Mattias Ekström. News from the Mercedes-AMG Motorsport teams Three questions for Paul Di Resta Social […]
AUDI IN FORMULA E: THROUGH THE CITY OF LOVE WITH ELECTRIC POWER
Motorsport in the heart of the city – no other venue symbolizes this motto like Paris does. The 1.92-kilometer circuit passes numerous sidewalk cafés and restaurants, and circles the spectacular Dôme des Invalides. From their garages, the teams have an clean view of the Eiffel Tower and before the track is closed for race day, buses with tourists travel through the pit lane. “For me, Paris is one of the most beautiful locations and a highlight for us drivers,” says Lucas di Grassi.
JASON BELL TO TACKLE VIRGINIA INTERNATIONAL RACEWAY THIS WEEKEND
Floridian and Audi Sport customer racing driver Jason Bell will be competing in his next Pirelli World Challenge Series event this coming weekend at Virginia International Raceway (VIR). Traveling to Alton, Virginia and back for another round with M1 GT Racing, Bell will once again enter the GTSA division and is excited to get back to the VIR facility, one of his favorite tracks on the 2018 calendar.
Mäkinen aims for better
Toyota Gazoo Racing boss Tommi Mäkinen believes lessons learned from his squad’s Argentine debut last year will deliver improved performance at this weekend’s rally.
Tidemand aims to strike back in WRC 2
Pontus Tidemand leads a 10-car entry in the WRC 2 category at this weekend’s YPF Rally Argentina (26-29 April) as he looks to reclaim his championship lead from Skoda Motorsport team-mate Jan Kopecky.
ACURA DPi PROGRAM BATTLING TOUGH COMPETITION IN WEATHERTECH CHAMPIONSHIP
The first three races of the 2018 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship have reinforced one thing about racing in the Prototype class: competition is really tough.
Mercedes F1 2018 Azerbaijan Grand Prix – Preview
Battle resumes this weekend with Round 4 of the 2018 Formula One season at the Baku City Circuit.
BUTEL GETS HIS LMP3 SEASON OFF TO A STRONG START AT DONINGTON
Jerseyman Jack Butel made a strong start to his UK LMP3 Cup assault at the weekend (21/22 April). The Channel Islander got behind the wheel of the Speedworks Ligier JS P3 LMP3 at Donington Park for two, one-hour long races. Butel was joined by new teammate Dominic Paul and pair notched up seventh and fifth … Continue reading → ...
Sauber F1 Preview – 2018 Formula One Azerbaijan Grand Prix
The race in Baku will be our first street race of the season. It is quite a cool track, with a good mix of high-speed sectors and challenging corners.
GT SPORT MOTUL TEAM RJN SETS SIGHTS ON SILVERSTONE AFTER MONZA DEBUT
GT Sport Motul Team RJN has its sights set on its “home” race at Silverstone next month after debuting the new 2018-spec Nissan GT-R NISMO GT3 at Monza’s opening round of the Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup.
Barritt boost for Evans
Elfyn Evans’ hopes of putting his WRC season into top gear are enhanced by the return of co-driver Dan Barritt for YPF Rally Argentina (26 - 29 April).
JAGUAR I-PACE ETROPHY RACECAR TO ELECTRIFY BERLIN
The Jaguar I-PACE eTROPHY racecar will make its global public debut on the streets of Berlin ahead of the ABB FIA Formula E-Prix, as Jaguar leads the charge in the future of battery electric vehicles. Following the launch of the Jaguar I-PACE in March, Jaguar Racing will mark this historic moment for the new international … Continue reading → ...
Argentina Countdown: Rally route
New stages, unpredictable weather, and a change to the iconic El Condor stage are set to add up to a classic edition of the YPF Rally Argentina (26-29 April).
CZECH PREMIERE: AUTODROM MOST TO HOST ADAC GT MASTERS
Next weekend (27th – 29th April), the ADAC GT Masters will make its debut in the Czech Republic. The second race weekend of the season will take place at Autodrom Most northwest of Prague. The Audi pairing of Max Hofer (18, AUT) and Philip Ellis (25, GB, both Phoenix Racing) and the Lamborghini duo of … Continue reading → ...
JAGUAR RACING HEAD TO PARIS WITH RENEWED CONFIDENCE
Panasonic Jaguar Racing is hoping to electrify the City of Lights as they prepare for the ABB FIA Formula E Paris E-Prix following a strong performance in recent races. The British team’s momentum is growing with each race, and the inaugural Rome E-Prix was overall another positive weekend for Panasonic Jaguar Racing. Once again Mitch Evans secured … Continue reading → ...
ISAAC TUTUMLU TAKES FOURTH PLACE FINISH AT THE 12H NAVARRA
Spaniard Tutumlu delivered another strong performance in the Car Collection Motorsport-entered Audi R8 LMS shared with Ali Çapan, Dirg Parhofer and Peter Schmidt. The four drivers brought fourth place home in A6-Am class and ranked 8th overall. Tutumlu drove almost six of the 12 hours of racing. Isaac Tutumlu achieved a positive result at Circuito de … Continue reading → ...
