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PORSCHE GT TEAM AIMS FOR PODIUM AT HOME WEC RACE

The six-hour race on the Nürburgring on 16 July is the last event on European soil for the 2017 Sports Car World Endurance Championship. After the Nürburgring round, five overseas races will be contested in Mexico, USA, Japan, China and Bahrain.

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SIMS SCORES SECOND CONSECUTIVE WIN WITH DOMINANT RUN IN CANADA

July 10, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Alexander Sims secured his second IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship win in as many weeks in the Mobil 1 SportsCar Grand Prix, held at the Canadian Tire Motorsport Park near Toronto, Canada, on 9 July 2017, taking his No. 25 BMW M6 GTLM to victory lane with co-driver Bill Auberlen.

Endurance

FALKEN ACHIEVES HISTORIC VICTORY AT THE NURBURGRING

July 10, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

FALKEN has achieved a historic first ever victory in the fourth round of this year’s VLN long-distance championship, with drivers Stef Dusseldorp and Jörg Müller in its BMW M6 GT3. The race was also rounded off with success as the Frikadelli Racing Team, who finished fourth.

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BMW Goes Back-to-Back with Canadian Tire Motorsport Park Win

July 10, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

For BMW Team RLL, when it rains it pours – both literally and figuratively as it turns out, in Sunday’s Mobil 1 SportsCar Grand Prix.

FORMULA 1

Redbull Austrian GP Review

July 10, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

“We had a clutch issue at the start of the race. I could feel on the formation lap that it wasn’t great and then at the start it failed which triggered the anti-stall as I tried to launch. I pulled away after losing many positions and tried to stay out of trouble in to turn one but I got hit on the rear tyre."

Endurance

THREE CAR ENTRY FOR UNITED AUTOSPORTS IN 2017 GULF 12 HOURS

July 10, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

United Autosports have confirmed they will enter three cars in the 2017 Gulf 12 Hours on 16-17 December.

Le Mans

LE MANS WINNERS HEAD TO THE NURBURGRING FOR HOME WEC RACE

July 10, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

The Porsche LMP Team enters its home race at the Nürburgring on July 16th as the Le Mans winners and World Championship leaders. “The situation could hardly be any nicer”, Fritz Enzinger, Vice President LMP1, happily confirms.

SPORTSCAR

FORD’S FIGHT FOR THE WORLD ENDURANCE CHAMPIONSHIP TITLE RESUMES IN GERMANY

July 10, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

The battle for the 2017 FIA World Endurance Championship resumes this weekend with the “6 Hours of Nürburgring” – and the Ford Chip Ganassi Racing Team is on maximum attack, keen to maintain the momentum after a strong result at last month’s Le Mans 24 Hours.

Endurance

TOYOTA GAZOO RACING HEADS TO NÜRBURGRING

July 10, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

TOYOTA GAZOO Racing resumes its 2017 FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) season with the short trip to the Eifel this weekend for the 6 Hours of Nürburgring. Despite a deeply disappointing Le Mans 24 Hours last month, the team remains in a close fight with Porsche for both the manufacturers’ and drivers’ World Championships

Formula 2

2017 Round 5 Aftermaths

July 10, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Who gained the most places in Spielberg?...

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STRONG PERFORMANCE OF THE NEW PORSCHE 911 RSR GOES UNREWARDED AT CANADIAN TIRE MOTORSPORT PARK

July 10, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Signs for the new Porsche 911 RSR’s maiden victory could not have looked more promising: In qualifying for round six of the IMSA SportsCar Championship at the Canadian Tire Motorsport Park, Dirk Werner (Germany) posted the very first pole position with the 510 hp race car, which Porsche Motorsport at Weissach designed from scratch

askew wins in the oval racing for a 6th vistory

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Askew Romps to Sixth Win of the Season in Sole Oval Outing

July 9, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

The 20-year-old rookie secured his fifth pole position this morning at Iowa Speedway followed by a flag-to-flag win a few short hours later to stretch his lead in the championship with five rounds remaining...

Crash videos

Austrian F1 Highlights

July 9, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

If you missed the race today here are the Highlights and the including the crash at the start caused by the clutch failure on Verstappen's Formula making it his 3rd retirement in a row .

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DOUBLE WIN FOR AUDI AT CHINA GT CHAMPIONSHIP WEEKEND AT ZHUHAI

July 9, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Audi teams made it two victories out of two races in the China GT Championship this weekend when Audi Hong Kong’s Melvin Moh, teaming up with Eric Loh for the Zhuhai weekend, took victory in Round 4. The win capped off a remarkable clean sweep of the podium for Audi

FORMULA 1

Mercedes win in Austria 2017

July 9, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Brilliant Bottas beats Vettel to his second carrer win ...

SPORTSCAR

SUPER CAR GTM: A FAMILY’S DATE WITH DESTINY AT BANGSAEN

July 9, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Super Car GTM provided some of the closest and most dramatic racing of Thailand Super Series’ (TSS) long weekend in Bangsaen as the big and powerful pack of GT sportscars was very evenly matched – but right at the front the landscape was dominated over three days of explosive racing by just one family

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DOUBLE FOR WU, ZANG AND BERRY AND MAIDEN WIN LOUIS PRETTE AT FUJI

July 9, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

The fourth round of the 2017 Asia Pacific Ferrari Challenge came to a close today under warm and sunny conditions with track temperatures at a high of 40 degree Celsius at Fuji Speedway. The 35 drivers in the field once again showcased pure driving exhilaration during Race 2.