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PODIUM FOR PHOENIX RACING ASIA AT SUPER TAIKYU SERIES

July 15, 2018 RNW Staff

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Phoenix Racing Asia scored a podium finish in the five-hour Super Taikyu race at the stunning Autopolis Circuit in Japan. The race, held at over 3,000 metres above sea-level on the mountain-top circuit, marked the fourth stop of the 2018 Super Taikyu season, with the #82 Audi R8 LMS GT3 of Alex Au, Audi Sport customer racing Asia driver pool member Shaun Thong and three-time Audi Sport R8 LMS Cup champion Alex Yoong taking third overall for their second series podium of the year.

AUDI STARTS FORMULA E FINALE WEEKEND WITH ONE-TWO FINISH

July 15, 2018 RNW Staff

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Audi Sport ABT Schaeffler put itself in a significantly better position in the battle for the title in the teams’ classification of the ABB FIA Formula E Championship with a commanding one-two finish. The championship will be decided in the twelfth and final race of the season on Sunday. Stunning backdrop for a stunning final: […]

VERGNE CLINCHES ABB FIA FORMULA E CHAMPIONSHIP

July 15, 2018 RNW Staff

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Lucas di Grassi took his second consecutive win of the season in New York, as Jean-Eric Vergne fought through the field to move out of reach of title rival Sam Bird and secure the ABB FIA Formula E Championship with one round to spare..

HIGHS AND LOWS FOR JAGUAR RACING AT THE NEW YORK CITY E-PRIX

July 15, 2018 RNW Staff

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Panasonic Jaguar Racing look forward to the final race of the 2017/18 ABB FIA Formula E championship determined to turn the team’s potential into a strong end of season performance.

IN PROFILE: JULES GOUNON, THE COMEBACK KID WHO CONQUERED SPA

July 13, 2018 RNW Staff

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At first glance, it might seem that Jules Gounon walked a relatively smooth path to the top.

MERCEDES-AMG CUSTOMER RACING WITH A RECORD LINE-UP FOR THE 24 HOURS OF SPA

July 13, 2018 RNW Staff

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For the 70th running of the Spa-Francorchamps 24-hour race, Mercedes-AMG has a presence that is stronger than ever before: the field of 68 cars includes a total of 13 Mercedes-AMG GT3s. Thus, the German performance and sports car brand has the largest entry of all manufacturers. The cars from Affalterbach will be run by five teams with 46 drivers between them to take on the classic endurance race, including some of the highest-ranking names in motorsport. Among the favourites are the four cars of the Mercedes-AMG Performance Teams AKKA ASP, BLACK FALCON, MANN-FILTER (HTP Motorsport) and STRAKKA Racing.

CRP RACING ADDS MATT BRABHAM TO PORTLAND SPRINTXROSTER

July 12, 2018 RNW Staff

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The Pirelli World Challenge makes its long awaited return to Portland International Raceway this weekend, and driver Matt Brabham will race alongside full season driver Daniel Morad in the No. 2 Mercedes AMG GT3.

MEYER SHANK RACING COMMITS TO CHAMPIONSHIP FIGHT

July 12, 2018 RNW Staff

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After originally planning to contest just in the Tequila Patron North American Endurance Cup (TPNAEC), a strong start to the 2018 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship season saw the No. 86 Meyer Shank Racing Acura NSX GT3 make additional race starts as team partners stepped up to keep the campaign on track..

FLYING LIZARD MOTORSPORTS RETURNS TO PORTLAND FOR ROSE CUP RACES

July 12, 2018 RNW Staff

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Twelve years have passed since Flying Lizard last raced at Portland International Raceway in the American Le Mans Series, and this weekend, the sports car team will return to the Oregon track for the Pirelli World Challenge Rose Cup Races for rounds seven and eight of the GTS SprintX Championship.

STAR-STUDDED LINE-UP FOR 60TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE UK’S FAVOURITE RACE SERIES AT THE SILVERSTONE CLASSIC

July 12, 2018 RNW Staff

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As befits a brilliant birthday bash, the MSA British Touring Car Championship’s 60th anniversary celebrations at next weekend’s Silverstone Classic (20-22 July) will be encrusted with diamonds.

AUDI CUSTOMER TEAMS TO TAKE ON CONTRASTING CHALLENGES IN THAILAND AND JAPAN

July 12, 2018 RNW Staff

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Audi customer teams will be back out in force this weekend at two very different race tracks. Audi Sport customer racing Asia driver pool member Adderly Fong will make his debut at rounds five and six of the Thailand Super Series at the Bangsaen Grand Prix beachside street race alongside Daniel Bilski with B-Quik Racing. Phoenix Racing Asia, meanwhile, resumes its Super Taikyu campaign in Japan with its triple Audi R8 LMS GT3 squad in a five-hour endurance race at the challenging mountain-top Autopolis circuit.

DOUBLE-HEADER TO THE FINISH: SEASON 4 OF THE FIA FORMULA E CHAMPIONSHIP ENDS WITH TWO RACES IN NEW YORK

July 11, 2018 RNW Staff

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Season finale of the ABB FIA Formula E Championship on the streets of Brooklyn (USA): This weekend, the Qatar Airways New York City E-Prix brings to a close the fourth season of Formula E for the MS&AD Andretti Formula E team. The two races on Saturday and Sunday are also the last races before the new Gen2 car makes its debut in Season 5. Set against the impressive Manhattan skyline, the race is one of the highlights of the season and also the home event for the MS&AD Andretti Formula E Team. BMW works driver António Félix da Costa (POR) and Stéphane Sarrazin (FRA) will again be at the wheel of the two Andretti ATEC-003.

IN PROFILE: ALEX FONTANA, BUILDING A FUTURE IN THE BLANCPAIN GT SERIES

July 11, 2018 RNW Staff

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The announcement that Emil Frey Jaguar Racing will compete at the 70th edition Total 24 Hours of Spa brought the number of brands contesting the Belgian endurance classic to 13.

PHOENIX RACING ASIA JOINS BENTLEY MOTORSPORT FAMILY

July 11, 2018 RNW Staff

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Bentley Motorsport has signed one of Asia’s leading racing outfits, Phoenix Racing Asia, as its latest partner team to campaign the new Continental GT3. Together, Bentley Motorsport and Phoenix Racing Team Asia will contest the Blancpain GT Asia Series starting with the Shanghai round later this year.

FIVE MANUFACTURES CHASING INTERCONTINENTAL GT CHALLENGE POINTS IN LONGEST RACE OF THE YEAR

July 10, 2018 RNW Staff

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The Total 24 Hours of Spa is the second round of the 2018 Intercontinental GT Challenge. The Belgian endurance classic will have 68 cars at the start, representing 13 manufacturers. Of those, the five manufacturers entered for the full four-round Challenge have announced their nominated cars, which will be eligible to score points in the Belgian endurance classic.

TIMO SCHEIDER: “I’LL DO EVERYTHING I CAN TO WIN THE ADAC GT MASTERS”

July 10, 2018 RNW Staff

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In an interview, ex-DTM star Timo Scheider (39, GER, BMW Team Schnitzer) delivers an interim summary of his debut ADAC GT Masters season. He tells us about his role as mentor to the BMW Juniors and outlines his objectives for the remaining races of the 2018 Super Sports Car League.

AFS/PR1 MATHIASEN MOTORSPORTS TAKES 9TH PLACE IN CANADA

July 10, 2018 RNW Staff

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What looked to be a very promising weekend for AFS/PR1 Mathiasen Motorsports turned to be riddled with obstacles at the seventh round of the 2018 IMSA Weathertech SportsCar Championship resulting in a 9th place finish.

PAUL MILLER RACING EXTENDS IMSA CHAMPIONSHIP LEAD IN CANADA

July 10, 2018 RNW Staff

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Paul Miller Racing produced another outstanding race performance this weekend at the Mobil 1 SportsCar Grand Prix, extending the championship points lead in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship’s GTD class. The No. 48 Lamborghini Huracán GT3 finished in fourth place at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park, awarding drivers Bryan Sellers and Madison Snow their sixth consecutive top-five finish of the 2018 season.

SAM BIRD & DS VIRGIN RACING “READY FOR CHALLENGE” OF FORMULA E TITLE-DECIDER

July 9, 2018 RNW Staff

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British racing driver Sam Bird and his DS Virgin Racing team say they are ‘ready for the challenge’ as they head to New York City this weekend, fighting for both the teams’ and the drivers’ championship in Formula E’s seaso

JAGUAR RACING RETURN TO NEW YORK FOR ELECTRIC FINALE

July 9, 2018 RNW Staff

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Panasonic Jaguar Racing are set to make history for the team in New York as they hope to finish their second season of the ABB FIA Formula E Championship within the top five team standings.

Turismo Nacional (Clase 2) 2020. QR2 Autódromo Internacional de La Pedrera. Hard Crash_5ecfe44b7ee77.jpeg

Turismo Nacional (Clase 2) 2020. QR2 Autódromo Internacional de La Pedrera. Hard Crash

Turismo Nacional (Clase 2) 2020. FR Autódromo Internacional de La Pedrera. Crash_5ecfe43ccd502.jpeg

Turismo Nacional (Clase 2) 2020. FR Autódromo Internacional de La Pedrera. Crash

Turismo Nacional (Clase 2) 2020. FR Autódromo Internacional de La Pedrera. Last Laps_5ecfe42e00e53.jpeg

Turismo Nacional (Clase 2) 2020. FR Autódromo Internacional de La Pedrera. Last Laps

Turismo Nacional (Clase 3) 2020. FR Autódromo Internacional de La Pedrera. Last Laps_5ecfe41f92dac.jpeg

Turismo Nacional (Clase 3) 2020. FR Autódromo Internacional de La Pedrera. Last Laps

Top Race Junior 2020. FR1 Autódromo de Concepción del Uruguay. Crash_5ecfe4112ccbf.jpeg

Top Race Junior 2020. FR1 Autódromo de Concepción del Uruguay. Crash

Turismo Pista 2020. Autódromo Oscar Cabalén. Crashes_5e690caeb3b02.jpeg

Turismo Pista 2020. Autódromo Oscar Cabalén. Crashes

Racing Car Thailand 2020. Bira International Circuit. Crashes_5e656ef62a673.jpeg

Racing Car Thailand 2020. Bira International Circuit. Crashes

ARCA Menards Series 2020. Phoenix Raceway. Thad Moffitt Crash_5e638e863e803.jpeg

ARCA Menards Series 2020. Phoenix Raceway. Thad Moffitt Crash

ARCA Menards Series 2020. Phoenix Raceway. Last Laps_5e638e775f48d.jpeg

ARCA Menards Series 2020. Phoenix Raceway. Last Laps

GT2000 2020. FR Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez. Spins | WTF_5e629f9cc98c6.jpeg

GT2000 2020. FR Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez. Spins | WTF

TC Rioplatense 2020. FR Autódromo Roberto José Mouras. Final Lap | Finish_5e629f8ee9b14.jpeg

TC Rioplatense 2020. FR Autódromo Roberto José Mouras. Final Lap | Finish

SKF Pre-1966/68 Little Giants 2020. Zwartkops Raceway. Huge Crash_5e629f7f5c68c.jpeg

SKF Pre-1966/68 Little Giants 2020. Zwartkops Raceway. Huge Crash

Fórmula 3 1.6 Santafesina 2020. FR Autódromo Parque de la Velocidad. Start Crash_5e629f71277bb.jpeg

Fórmula 3 1.6 Santafesina 2020. FR Autódromo Parque de la Velocidad. Start Crash

Turismo Pista (Clase 2) 2020. FR Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez. Hard Crash_5e629f6376eab.jpeg

Turismo Pista (Clase 2) 2020. FR Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez. Hard Crash

Toyota Gazoo Racing Festival (Sporting Class) 2020. Race 2 Batu Kawan Stadium. Pile Up_5e4b52b30f83b.jpeg

Toyota Gazoo Racing Festival (Sporting Class) 2020. Race 2 Batu Kawan Stadium. Pile Up

Toyota Gazoo Racing Festival (Sporting Class) 2020. Race 2 Batu Kawan Stadium. Last Lap_5e4b52a2e431f.jpeg

Toyota Gazoo Racing Festival (Sporting Class) 2020. Race 2 Batu Kawan Stadium. Last Lap

MRF Formula 2000 Series 2020. Race 5 Madras Motor Race Track. Start | Crash_5e4b5293e5b2f.jpeg

MRF Formula 2000 Series 2020. Race 5 Madras Motor Race Track. Start | Crash

ARCA Menards Series East 2020. New Smyrna Speedway. Restart | Hard Crash_5e442e7e973d6.jpeg

ARCA Menards Series East 2020. New Smyrna Speedway. Restart | Hard Crash

ARCA Menards Series East 2020. New Smyrna Speedway. Last Laps_5e442e6f1f475.jpeg

ARCA Menards Series East 2020. New Smyrna Speedway. Last Laps

Formula 3 Metropolitana 2020. FR2 Autódromo de Concepción del Uruguay. Spins Big Crash_5e42f4907d76c.jpeg

Formula 3 Metropolitana 2020. FR2 Autódromo de Concepción del Uruguay. Spins Big Crash

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