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Silverstone will play host to a 52-car field of GT3 machinery next weekend when the Blancpain GT Series makes its annual trip to the historic venue for a three-hour Endurance Cup contest.

FORMULA 1

Raikkonen has to end drought to challenge

Kimi Raikkonen was once the most dominant driver in Formula One, winning the Drivers’ Championship in the 2007 season. Since then he has not enjoyed the same level of success, placing only as high as third in the standings in eight attempts, and he spent time away from the sport, taking a two-year break between the 2010 and 2011 campaigns. Formula 1 ...

Endurance

TEN YEARS OF AUDI SPORT CUSTOMER RACING

GT World Challenge Europe

“Audi Sport customer racing today is experiencing the largest model offensive in its history,” says Michael-Julius Renz, Managing Director of Audi Sport GmbH. “In 2018 we’re aiming for our fifth overall victory in the world’s biggest endurance race, the 24 Hours of Nürburgring. The race is under the banner of our anniversary which we’re celebrating with the customers, fans and friends of our company.”

HOME RACE FOR GT3 JAGUAR OF EMIL FREY JAGUAR RACING AT SILVERSTONE

Emil Frey Jaguar Racing is highly motivated following the great start to the season by winning the Silver Cup and achieving fifth overall in Monza and is now taking the momentum to the second race of the Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup at Silverstone. The second round is taking place next week at the “Home of British Motorsport” with the Swiss team celebrating their home race with the GT3 Jaguar.

STRONG, SWIFT, SPECTACULAR: THE NEW PORSCHE 911 GT3 R

Porsche has designed a new customer racer for GT3 series worldwide for 2019 based on the 911 GT3 RS production sports car: the 911 GT3 R. During the development of the up to 404 kW (550 hp)* racing nine-eleven, special attention was paid to particularly efficient aerodynamics, further optimised safety as well as lowering the cost of servicing and spare parts.

KIM BURKE LEADS RADICAL AUSTRALIA CONTENDERS TO SANDOWN

The 2018 Radical Australia Cup travels south to Sandown International Raceway this weekend for the third round of a season that has already delivered some impressive racing and a number of first-time winners, ending a reign that three-time champion Peter Paddon has enjoyed for the best part of four years.

F1600

Knockhill 6/5/18 Meeting (Reverse Direction)

May 10, 2018 Colin Martin

This was an interesting meeting for me as I had never seen Knockhill run in reverse, anti-clockwise direction. It turns out the circuit provides great racing in either direction, and provides some variety for the season for both competitors and spectators.

TROFEO MOTORSPORT RETURNS TO HAPPY HUNTING GROUND FOR AUSTRALIAN GT

Trofeo Motorsport will enjoy a home track advantage this weekend, with the CAMS Australian GT Championship returning to Melbourne’s Sandown Park for the third round of the 2018 season. There are three 40-minute races scheduled across the weekend, with team principal Jim Manolios running solo in an event that is expected to deliver the full … Continue reading → ...

Endurance

WILL OWEN STRIVING FOR FIRST PODIUM OF 2018 ELMS SEASON IN ITALY

May 10, 2018 Charles Côté

Will Owen and United Autosports have arrived in Italy for the second round of the 2018 European Le Mans Series, the 4 Hours of Monza. Finishing 9th at Paul Ricard was a great start to the season, but Owen and his teammates Hugo de Sadeleer and Wayne Boyd are ready to fight for the podium this weekend.

Endurance

IMSA REGULARS STAYING BUSY THIS WEEKEND AT THE NURBURGRING

May 10, 2018 Charles Côté

Several full-time IMSA drivers will not be taking it easy this weekend as there are no scheduled races after last week’s event at Mid-Ohio. The group will be at storied racetracks around the world including five that won races at last weekend’s Acura Sports Car Challenge.

Crash videos

Worlds HARDEST Motorsport Crash Compilation | 10 minutes of brutal car crashes!

May 10, 2018 RNW Staff

AUDI SPORT CUSTOMERS LINE-UP FOR CHINA GT CHAMPIONSHIP AND BLANCPAIN GT SERIES ASIA

As the Audi Sport R8 LMS Cup makes its European debut at Germany’s Nürburgring this weekend, Audi Sport’s Asian customers will also be out in full force closer to home. As the China GT Championship embarks upon its third season at China’s Zhuhai International Circuit, six Audi crews will continue their quest for silverware in … Continue reading → ...

PRODUCTION CARS

Honda Offers 2018 Clarity Electric Monthly Lease Payment of $199

The 2018 Honda Clarity Electric arrives at select California and Oregon Honda dealerships today, competitively lease priced at $199 per month.

Photo Credit Photos Indianapolis Motor Speedway Photography LLC

Indycar

Alfonso Celis Jr. Advances to the Verizon IndyCar Series with Juncos Racing

Juncos Racing announced today that Alfonso Celis Jr. will move up within the team from the Indy Lights Championship Presented by Cooper Tires to the Verizon IndyCar Series. Celis Jr. will make his official debut in the Verizon IndyCar Series at Road America. Celis Jr. (Mexico City, Mexico) will pilot the No. 32 Chevrolet/Juncos Racing […]

Claman De Melo to replace injured driver

Indycar

Claman De Melo to Replace Injured Fittipaldi at INDYCAR Grand Prix

Zachary Claman De Melo will be returning behind the wheel of the #19 Paysafe car sooner than initially planned. The Canadian will be piloting the Dale Coyne Racing entry at this weekend’s INDYCAR Grand Prix, replacing the injured Pietro Fittipaldi.

FORMULA 1

Williams Launches Official eSports Team

Williams has launched an official eSports team to compete in a range of online sim racing competitions.

RALLY

Portugal countdown:2017 rewind

May 10, 2018 RNW Staff

We continue our build up to Vodafone Rally Portugal (17-20 May) by casting our minds back to 2017 when Sébastien Ogier claimed his fifth win at the event to match the record of Finnish legend, Markku Alén. Here's how the dramatic event unfolded...

VILLORBA CORSE READY FOR MONZA