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The Norisring once again lived up to its reputation as the highlight of the DTM season. But the most important news to come out of the weekend was that Gary Paffett walked away relatively unscathed from a massive crash. ...

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SUCCESSFUL SPA TEST FOR KASPERSKY MOTORSPORT

July 4, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

There are now just four weeks to go to the highlight of the Blancpain GT Series and Intercontinental GT Challenge, the Total Spa 24 Hour race. Reinforcing the message that this is the “big one” when it comes to GT racing is the fact that a whole day is given over to pre-Spa testing

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DRIVEX SCORES ANOTHER PODIUM FINISH IN THE GT OPEN

July 4, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Drivex continued its podium streak in the International GT Open and, after its rostrum finishes at Spa-Francorchamps and Paul Ricard HTTT, Marcelo Hahn and Alan Hellmeister put it another strong performance to achieve valuable points in his Drivex-run Mercedes AMG GT3.

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CADILLAC DPi-V.R TEAMS HEAD NORTH TO CANADIAN TIRE MOTORSPORTS PARK

July 4, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Cadillac V-Performance racing teams Konica Minolta Cadillac, Mustang Sampling Cadillac and Whelen Engineering Cadillac are heading north to the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship Mobil 1 SportsCar Grand Prix to run at Canadian Tire Motorsports Park (CTMP) July 7-9. The Cadillac DPi-V.R remains undefeated in the IMSA DPi prototype competition.

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WEATHERTECH RACING MERCEDES-AMG GT3 HEADING TO NORTH CANADA

July 4, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

WeatherTech Racing drivers Cooper MacNeil (Hinsdale, Ill.) and Gunnar Jeannette (Salt Lake City, Utah) are ready for their second race in seven days at the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship Mobil 1 Grand Prix at Canadian Tire Motorsports Park (CTMP), July 7-9. Coming off of a fourth-place finish at Watkins Glen just two days ago

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IMPRESSIVE 66 CAR STRONG ENTRY LIST FOR 2017 24 HOURS OF SPA

July 4, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

The 69th edition of the Total 24 Hours of Spa promises to be one of the best editions in the rich history of the endurance classic. No fewer than 66 GT3 cars will be racing during the highlight of the Blancpain GT Series, making it the biggest race exclusively for GT3 cars on the motorsports

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PORSCHE ENTERS FULL INTERCONTINENTAL GT CHALLENGE SEASON

July 4, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Porsche has decided to support Porsche teams during all four rounds of the 2017 Intercontinental GT Challenge. After the Liqui-Moly Bathurst 12 Hour, teams of the German sportscar manufacturer will also be competing in the Total 24 Hours of Spa, the Mazda Raceway California 8 Hours and the Sepang 12 Hours. One of its works drivers, Laurens Vanthoor, is the defending Intercontinental GT Challenge driver champion.

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SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS TEST LOOMS FOR MOTUL TEAM RJN

July 4, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

The Spa-Francorchamps test day tomorrow will give the team important data in preparation for the 24 hour classic scheduled to be held on July 29-30. Both the team’s No.22 and No.23 Nissan GT-R NISMO GT3 entries will hit the track from 9.00 to 12.00, and again from 13.00 to 18.00.4; ...

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Crash compilation from June 2017

July 3, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

A Lot of crashes from June 2017 in Rally stages but also in sportscar racing

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FIRST USA WIN FOR SIMS IN THE ‘SIX HOURS OF THE GLEN’

July 3, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Alexander Sims claimed his first sports car victory in North America this weekend. The Cambridgeshire driver and his BMW Team RLL team-mate Bill Auberlen competed in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship Sahlen’s Six Hours of The Glen on 2 July 2017, securing the top step on the podium in the No. 25 BMW M6 GTLM.

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TWO NEW PORSCHE 911 RSR TAKE ON CANADA’s OLDEST RACETRACK

July 3, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

The IMSA SportsCar Championship keeps the revs high for drivers and teams: Just one week after the six-hour classic at Watkins Glen, North America’s premier sports car race series contests its only race in Canada this season at Bowmanville on 9 July. At the Canadian Tire Motorsport Park not far from the metropolis of Toronto,

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WELL OVER 60 CARS ON TRACK DURING OFFICIAL TEST DAY FOR 24 HOURS OF SPA

July 3, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Four weeks separate us from the start of the 2017 Total 24 Hours of Spa race week. Teams and drivers are finalising their preparations for the highlight of the Blancpain GT Series and Intercontinental GT Challenge. On Tuesday July 4th they will test their impressive machinery on the Spa-Francorchamps Circuit, during the Official Test Day

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CADILLAC WINS AT THE GLEN

July 3, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Cadillac V-Performance racing team Mustang Sampling Cadillac DPi-V.R won the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship Sahlen’s Six Hours of The Glen today. The No. 10 Konica Minolta Cadillac DPi-V.R came back to finish sixth and the No. 31 Whelen Engineering Cadillac DPi-V.R finished seventh. The win makes it six in a row for Cadillac in IMSA DPi prototype competition.

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ALEX JOB RACING AUDI R8 FINISHES 14th IN GTD AT WATKINS GLEN

July 3, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Alex Job Racing drivers Bill Sweedler (Westport, Conn.), Townsend Bell (San Luis Obispo, Calif.) and Frankie Montecalvo (Highlands, N.J.), finished 14th in the GTD class in Sunday’s IMSA WeatherTech Sports Car Championship Sahlen’s Six Hours of The Glen.

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WATKINS GLEN PODIUM HOPES END IN HEARTBREAK FOR ESM

July 3, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

The Sahlen’s Six Hours of the Glen started out promising this weekend for the Tequila Patrón ESM squad, but attrition took both Nissan Onroak DPis out of the endurance race before the checker flag.

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WEATHERTECH RACING MERCEDES-AMG GT3 FINISHES FOURTH AT THE GLEN

July 3, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

WeatherTech Racing drivers Cooper MacNeil (Hinsdale, Ill.), Gunnar Jeannette (Salt Lake City, Utah) and Shane van Gisbergen (New Zealand) finished fourth in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship GTD class for Sunday’s Sahlen’s Six Hours of The Glen at Watkins Glen International.

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MICHAEL SHANK RACING WINS THE SIX HOURS OF THE GLEN

July 3, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Michael Shank Racing with Curb/Agajanian continued the team’s winning ways at Watkins Glen International on Sunday when the team delivered a second consecutive victory in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship with a win in the Sahlen’s Six Hours of the Glen.

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BEST PLACES PORSCHE 911 RSR FINISHES SIXTH AT WATKINS GLEN AFTER DRAMATIC FINISH

July 3, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

That was not a race for the faint-hearted. Right up until shortly before the end of Sunday’s six-hour race in Watkins Glen, the battle for victory in the GTLM class was still raging. The new #912 Porsche 911 RSR was well-positioned in third place, just seconds behind the leader.

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BMW M6 GTLM WINS AT WATKINS GLEN

July 3, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Bill Auberlen and Alexander Sims raced the No. 25 BMW Team RLL BMW M6 GTLM to victory today at the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship Sahlen’s Six Hours of The Glen. The win was the 14th for the BMW Team RLL program since 2009 and the first for the BMW M6 GTLM platform.

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VISIT FLORIDA RACING TAKES TOP-FIVE IN SIX HOURS OF THE GLEN

July 3, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Carrying the colors of the United States’ military forces as well as signatures of active and former servicemen on the fin of the No. 90 VISIT FLORIDA Gibson-Riley, VISIT FLORIDA Racing took a hard fought fifth place result on Sunday in the Sahlens Six Hours of the Glen.

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