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KCMG CONFIRMS NISSAN SWITCH FOR BLANCPAIN GT ASIA GT3 ASSAULT

KCMG will enter two 2018-spec Nissan GT-R NISMO GT3s in Blancpain GT Series Asia this season as part of an exclusive new partnership with the Japanese manufacturer. The Hong Kong-based outfit ran a pair of Audi R8 LMS GT3s in 2017 but has switched its focus to NISMO’s redeveloped GT-R, which makes its worldwide debut … Continue reading → ...

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ABSOLUTE RACING RETURNS TO BLANCPAIN GT SERIES ASIA WITH TWO AUDI R8 GT3s

February 9, 2018 Charles Côté

Absolute Racing has confirmed it will enter a pair of Audi R8 LMS GT3s in Blancpain GT Series Asia this year.

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TAIWAN TOP SPEED AND TTR TEAM SARD COMMIT TO BLANCPAIN GT SERIES ASIA GT4 CLASS WITH PORSCHE

January 27, 2018 Charles Côté

Two more Porsche Cayman GT4 Clubsport MRs will compete in Blancpain GT Series Asia this season after Taiwan Top Speed Racing Team and TTR Team SARD announced their return to the class.

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BLANCPAIN GT SERIES ASIA JOINS FORCES WITH SUPER TROFEO ASIA

January 26, 2018 Charles Côté

Blancpain GT Series Asia’s season finale will take place at Ningbo International Speedpark in China on October 13/14, while a host of new partner categories have also been confirmed as part of a wider agreement with Mitime Motorsports.

FFF RACING TEAM RETURN TO BLANCPIAIN GT SERIES ASIA WITH TWO LAMBORGHINI HURACANS

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FFF RACING TEAM RETURN TO BLANCPAIN GT SERIES ASIA WITH TWO LAMBORGHINI HURACANS

January 22, 2018 Charles Côté

FFF Racing Team by ACM will continue to run two Lamborghini Huracan GT3s in Blancpain GT Series Asia this season. The Chinese squad’s crew of Aidan Read and Alberto Di Folco scored a best result of second en route to finishing eighth overall and fourth in 2017’s Silver Cup standings, while Lin Yue claimed third.

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FIRST JAPANESE BLANCPAIN GT SERIES ASIA FULL-SEASON ENTRY: BMW TEAM STUDIE CONFIRM TWO M4 GT4s

January 19, 2018 Charles Côté

BMW Team Studie has become Blancpain GT Series Asia’s first-ever full-season Japanese entry after confirming it will run two of the German manufacturer’s all-new M4 GT4s throughout 2018. The Yokohama-based squad has competed in Super GT’s GT300 class for the past 10 years and gained official backing from BMW Japan in 2014.

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2018 race series calendars

January 11, 2018 David Martin-Janiak

Get all your dates ready in your calendar to watch or attend these 2018 events

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AUSTRALIAN SQUAD AMAC MOTORSPORT CONFIRM BLANCPAIN GT SERIES ASIA ENTRY

December 8, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

AMAC Motorsport will become the first Australian team to compete in Blancpain GT Series Asia next season after confirming its Lamborghini Huracan GT3 will contest all six events, starting at Sepang on April 14/15. The squad, owned by Andrew Macpherson (hence the name, AMAC), has been an Australian GT Championship regular since 2010.

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DREYSPRING AND GILBERT SEAL BLANCPAIN GT SERIES ASIA GT3 POLES AT ZHEJIANG

October 13, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Lamborghini Super Trofeo racer Chris Dreyspring was a late addition to VSR’s #66 line-up but made an immediate impression by claiming pole position in his maiden Blancpain GT Series Asia qualifying session. The 19-year-old German snared top spot for Saturday’s race by beating championship contender Aditya Patel by 0.422s,

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THREE CREWS, TWO RACES, ONE CHAMPION: ZHEJIANG SET FOR BLANCPAIN GT SERIES ASIA TITLE SHOWDOWN

October 9, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

The inaugural Blancpain GT Series Asia Drivers’ and Teams’ champions will be crowned in China this weekend when the 2017 campaign comes to a close at the new 16-turn, 3.2km Zhejiang Circuit.

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TAN EYES BETTER FORTUNE IN BLANCPAIN GT SERIES ASIA FINALE AFTER WEATHERING THE STORM IN SHANGHAI

September 27, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Highly-rated Chinese ace Weiron Tan endured a baptism of fire – or perhaps more appropriately rain – on his debut in the fiercely-disputed Blancpain GT Series Asia at Shanghai International Circuit last weekend, leaving him hoping for a ‘more positive’ time of things in the season finale at Zhejiang next month.

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BLANCPAIN GT SERIES ASIA FINALISES 2018 CALENDAR

September 27, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

The dates and destinations for Blancpain GT Series Asia’s six race weekends in 2018 have now been confirmed following successful discussions with each venue. The championship’s organiser, SRO Motorsports Group, unveiled the basis of 2018’s calendar during its annual press conference at the Total 24 Hours of Spa in late July, and has now finalised ....

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O’YOUNG AND DIENST CLAIM CRAFT-BAMBOO AND PORSCHES FIRST BLANCPAIN GT SERIES ASIA VICTORY AT SHANGHAI

September 24, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Darryl O’Young and Darryl O’Young tamed dreadful conditions and timed their pitstop to perfection en route to theirs, Craft-Bamboo’s and Porsche’s maiden Blancpain GT Series Asia victory in the weekend’s second Shanghai race earlier today. The pair finished 16.4s clear of GT3 Pro/Am winners Alex Au and Alex Yoong, while Mitch Gilbert and Aditya Patel sealed … Continue reading → ...

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LEE AND THONG VICTORIOUS IN WILD WET DRY BLANCPAIN GT SERIES ASIA RACE AT SHANGHAI

September 23, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Pre-race talk was dominated by tyre discussion and the choice between wets or slicks given the drying track. And it was those conditions that played a role in the first corner antics that helped shape the race as well as its ultimate outcome. Sandy Stuvik lined up on pole but was just behind the fast-starting … Continue reading → ...

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GOOD EXPERIENCE FOR WALKINSHAW ON BLANCPAIN GT SERIES ASIA DEBUT

August 21, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Blancpain GT Series Asia debutant Sean Walkinshaw delivered a strong account of himself on his maiden outing in the category at Fuji Speedway in Japan over the weekend, 19th/20th August, despite a ‘character building’ event which produced a best Silver class result of ninth place.

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PODIUM FOR MARCHY LEE AND SHAUN THONG AT BLANCPAIN GT SERIES ASIA

August 20, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

A dramatic slice through the field from Marchy Lee secured third place for himself and Audi Hong Kong teammate Shaun Thong in Round 8 of Blancpain GT Series Asia.

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ABBOTT AND BUHK SPRINT TO BLANCPAIN GT SERIES ASIA RACE 2 WIN AT FUJI

August 20, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

GruppeM Racing duo Maxi Buhk and Hunter Abbott overcame a pitstop success penalty to claim victory in Blancpain GT Series Asia’s second hour-long race of the weekend at Fuji Speedway earlier today, helping the latter extend his championship lead, while Clearwater Racing’s Mok Weng Sun and Richard Wee made it two GT4 wins

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JAPANESE SQUAD CARGUY RACING, COZZOLINO AND YOKOMIZO CLAIM HOME BLANCPAIN GT SERIES ASIA VICTORY IN FUJI

August 19, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

CarGuy Racing, Kei Cozzolino and Naoki Yokomizo scored a popular home victory in Blancpain GT Series Asia’s first race of the weekend at Fuji Speedway earlier today after holding off Craft-Bamboo Racing’s Nick Foster and Devon Modell, while Hunter Abbott increased his championship lead by completing the podium and scooping Pro/Am honours

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FOSTER AND WISER SEAL BLANCPAIN GT SERIES ASIA FUJI POLES AS CLEARWATER McLAREN SWEEPS GT4

August 19, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Craft-Bamboo Racing and Spirit of Race claimed a pole position apiece for this weekend’s two Blancpain GT Series Asia races at Fuji Speedway after Nick Foster and Max Wiser topped each of the 15-minute qualifying sessions held earlier today.

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BLANCPAIN GT SERIES ASIA DEBUT THIS WEEKEND IN FUJI FOR SUPER GT STAR WALKINSHAW

August 15, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Super GT Championship race winner Sean Walkinshaw will make an unexpected debut in the high-profile Blancpain GT Series Asia this coming weekend, 19th/20th August, where the British driver will join the FIST Team AAI squad at Fuji – the venue of his maiden success in Super GT.

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