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PODIUM SILVERWARE SQUARELY IN WALKINSHAW’S SIGHTS AS SUPER GT MAKES FIRST VISIT OF YEAR TO FUJI SPEEDWAY

April 30, 2018 Charles Côté

British racing driver Sean Walkinshaw returns to the scene of his maiden Super GT Championship race victory, Fuji Speedway in Japan, this week for the eagerly awaited second round of the 2018 season.

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FLYING LIZARD MOTORSPORTS SCORES PODIUM IN VIRGINIA

April 30, 2018 Charles Côté

Flying Lizard Motorsports earned its 94th podium on Saturday at Virginia International Raceway at the Pirelli World Challenge Grand Prix of Virginia. Mike Hedlund and the No. 45 Audi R8 LMS finished tenth overall in race two, scoring a second place finish in the GTSA class, Hedlund’s second podium of the 2018 season.

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POLE POSITION, WIN AND PODIUM: BWT MUCKE MOTORSPORT DO EXTREMELY WELL AT AUTODROM MOST

April 30, 2018 Charles Côté

With pole position, fastest lap, victory and podium, the opener at the Autodrom Most could not have gone better for BWT Mücke Motorsport. For this second round of the ADAC GT Masters season, the team travelled from Berlin to the Czech Republic, about 90 kilometres northwest of Prague, where the three Audi R8 LMS cars with the driver pairings of Jeffrey Schmidt and Stefan Mücke in the #26, Ricardo Feller and Christopher Haase in the #25 and Markus Winkelhock and Mike David Ortmann in the #24 racked up quite a few impressive performances.

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Tänak: ‘Podium was my dream’

April 30, 2018 RNW Staff

Ott Tänak believed a podium was his best hope as he looked ahead from the lowest point of his rags to riches weekend at YPF Rally Argentina.

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NEW SEASON STARTS AT SPA FOR TOYOTA GAZOO RACING

April 30, 2018 David Martin-Janiak

TOYOTA GAZOO Racing gets the 2018-19 FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) season started this week with the Total 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps in Belgium. Fernando Alonso will make his WEC race debut in the #8 TS050 HYBRID car he shares with last year’s Spa winners Sébastien Buemi and Kazuki Nakajima while the #7 line-up of … Continue reading → ...

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PORSCHE STARTS THE NEW WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP SEASON AT SPA

April 30, 2018 David Martin-Janiak

The six-hour race in Spa-Francorchamps on May 5, 2018, kicks off the 15-month Super Season of the FIA Sports Car World Endurance Championship WEC. On the time-honoured racetrack in the Ardennes region of Belgium, six 510 hp Porsche 911 RSR go up against strong opposition from Aston Martin, BMW, Ferrari and Ford in the GTE-Pro … Continue reading → ...

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FORD’S WORLD ENDURANCE SUPER SEASON IS GO!

April 30, 2018 David Martin-Janiak

The first ever FIA World Endurance Championship “Super Season” gets underway this weekend at Spa-Francorchamps in Belgium. After completing an intensive winter test programme, the Ford Chip Ganassi Racing team is stronger than ever and ready for what is expected to be the most competitive GTE Pro class battle ever. Michelin has produced a new … Continue reading → ...

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WRC 2 in Argentina:Tidemand wins as Rovanperä crashes

April 29, 2018 RNW Staff

Pontus Tidemand claimed victory at YPF Rally Argentina on Sunday after Skoda Motorsport team-mate Kalle Rovanperä crashed out of the lead on the penultimate stage.

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Mercedes F1 Reviews the 2018 Azerbaijan Grand Prix – Sunday

April 29, 2018 RNW Staff

Lewis wins in Baku as Valtteri forced to retire from the lead following a puncture

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Sunday in Argentina:Masterful Tänak nets win

April 29, 2018 RNW Staff

A dominant Ott Tänak scored his third WRC victory, and his first for Toyota Gazoo Racing, on Sunday afternoon at YPF Rally Argentina.

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Williams F1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix

April 29, 2018 David Martin-Janiak

I didn't really see him coming back on the inside and he just managed to sneak through, but that was probably the only little bit we missed today.

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HURNI, MATTSSON, NIELSEN AND FROGGATT SHINE IN FERRARI CHALLENGE EUROPE RACE-2 AT SILVERSTONE

April 29, 2018 David Martin-Janiak

Christophe Hurni, Ingvar Mattsson, Nicklas Nielsen and Chris Froggatt won on the second day of the Round 2 of the Ferrari Challenge Europe 2018 at Silverstone, UK. Coppa Shell. The day once again kicked off with the Coppa Shell race, which offered lots of thrills and excitement. It was chaos at turn one with an accident … Continue reading → ...

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TOP-FIVE FINISH FOR THE BMW M6 GT3 IN THE ADAC GT MASTERS AT MOST

April 29, 2018 David Martin-Janiak

Following the spectacular start to the season at Oschersleben (GER) a fortnight ago, it was the turn of Autodrom Most (CZE) to host races three and four of this season’s ADAC GT Maters on Saturday and Sunday. The best-placed BMW drivers in the two races were Jens Klingmann (GER) and Christopher Zöchling (AUT). They finished … Continue reading → ...

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GOTZ AND POMMER IN MERCEDES-AMG WIN IN THE ADAC GT MASTERS IN SWELTERING CONDITIONS AT MOST

April 29, 2018 David Martin-Janiak

Snake bite! The garish yellow ‘Mamba’ driven by Markus Pommer (27, GER) and Maximilian Götz (32, GER, both Mann-Filter Team HTP) won Sunday’s ADAC GT Masters race at Most to claim a first victory of the season for Mercedes-AMG. The other two podium spots went to Corvette drivers Marvin Kirchhöfer (24, GER) and Daniel Keilwitz … Continue reading → ...

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FIRST EXPERIENCE AND DISCOVERY AT MOST FOR GRT GRASSER RACING TEAM

April 29, 2018 David Martin-Janiak

The second round of the ADAC GT Masters saw the three Lamborghini Huracán GT3’s complete two difficult race days at Most Circuit in the Czech Republic bringing the GRT Grasser Racing team only 1 point. The team did everything they could and there were no mistakes from the drivers, but luck wasn’t on our side this … Continue reading → ...

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Formula 1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix – Race – Sunday

April 29, 2018 RNW Staff

It was a fantastic Grand Prix for the Alfa Romeo Sauber F1 Team at the Baku City Circuit. In an eventful and hectic race with difficult track and weather conditions, today’s target was to finish the race, scoring the best possible results and both Charles Leclerc and Marcus Ericsson did a very good job. The Monegasque rookie finished the fourth race of his debut season in sixth place, scoring eight points for the team. Starting in P13 with a one-stop race strategy, he put in a strong and consistent performance, and steadily made his way to the front of the midfield. Marcus Ericsson successfully advanced to P11 and was able to save a difficult race that was compromised by his involvement in an early incident that resulted in him pitting and changing strategy. The Alfa Romeo Sauber F1 Team now holds a total of ten points in this season’s Constructor’s Championship, placing the team in ninth place. Charles Leclerc is in thirteenth with Marcus Ericsson in sixteenth in the Drivers’ Championship.

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MAIDEN PORSCHE CARRERA CUP GB WINS FOR WINS FOR ELLINAS AND PLATO AT DRAMATIC DONINGTON

April 29, 2018 David Martin-Janiak

Maiden Porsche Carrera Cup GB victories for Tio Ellinas (Slidesports Engineering) and Lewis Plato (JTR) at Donington Park means that the fastest single marque GT racing championship in the UK has seen four different winners from the first four rounds. Ellinas dominated qualifying in the wet and converted that into a race one victory, his … Continue reading → ...

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BREAKING NEWS:Victory for Tänak

April 29, 2018 RNW Staff

Ott Tänak claimed his third WRC career win with a comprehensive victory at YPF Rally Argentina on Sunday afternoon.

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Race – 2018 Azerbaijan GP team quotes

April 29, 2018 David Martin-Janiak

Williams Lance Stroll finished eighth in the Azerbaijan Grand Prix whilst Sergey Sirotkin retired from the race Both cars started on the supersoft Pirelli tyre, with Lance starting 10th and Sergey 11th after Hulkenberg was awarded a gearbox penalty Several incidents on the opening lap made for a chaotic start to the race, with Ocon's crashed Force India bringing out the Safety Car Lance emerged unscathed on lap one to climb to P7

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