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AUDI CONTINUES GT MASTERS ASIA DOMINANCE IN SHANGHAI

David Martin-Janiak — Mon, 13 Aug 2018 16:13:00 +0000

Audi customer teams continue their domination of the 2018 GT Masters Asia podium after China’s Xu Jia and Audi driver pool talent Mitch Gilbert of Malaysia scored a brilliant victory on their series debut, the third consecutive GT3 win for the brand with the four rings. Taking the honours at the Shanghai International Circuit in the KINGS Audi R8 LMS GT3, the pair were joined on the podium by EN Sport Motors by Absolute Racing’s Adderly Fong and Vicente Floirendo who crossed the line third.

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AUDI CUSTOMER TEAMS HEAD TO SHANGHAI FOR GT MASTERS ASIA

David Martin-Janiak — Fri, 10 Aug 2018 18:20:25 +0000

Following a clean sweep of victories in the GT Masters Asia opening rounds in Ningbo last month, Audi customer teams will be back in action as the series resumes at the 5.451km Shanghai International Circuit this weekend.

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BLANCPAIN GT SERIES ASIA CONFIRMS YEONGAM DEBUT IN 2019

David Martin-Janiak — Tue, 31 Jul 2018 16:02:22 +0000

South Korea will host a round of Blancpain GT Series Asia for the first time next season following confirmation of the championship’s 2019 calendar during SRO Motorsports Group’s annual press conference at the Total 24 Hours of Spa.

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BLANCPAIN GT SERIES ASIA JOINS FORCES WITH SUPER TROFEO ASIA

Charles Côté — Fri, 26 Jan 2018 10:30:58 +0000

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.

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

David Martin-Janiak — Wed, 27 Sep 2017 14:33:44 +0000

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

David Martin-Janiak — Wed, 27 Sep 2017 12:13:35 +0000

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

David Martin-Janiak — Sun, 24 Sep 2017 17:12:59 +0000

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

David Martin-Janiak — Sat, 23 Sep 2017 16:50:48 +0000

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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AUDI R8 LMS CUP TITLE HUNT TO HEAT UP IN SHANGHAI

David Martin-Janiak — Wed, 06 Sep 2017 06:58:39 +0000

The Audi R8 LMS Cup lands at the Shanghai Audi International Circuit with four races remaining in the 2017 season and 104 championship points still on the line. Championship leader Alessio Picariello of MGT by Absolute currently sits on 126 points, and has the chance to secure the first GT3 title of his short career

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2017 CHINA GT CHAMPIONSHIP: MID-SEASON REPORT CARD

David Martin-Janiak — Thu, 17 Aug 2017 09:39:18 +0000

We’re already at the mid-point of the 2017 China GT Championship, with six rounds now committed to the history books, so it’s timely to take stock of the season to date and look at who have been the standouts.

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