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FLYING LIZARD MOTORSPORTS EARNS PODIUM IN PWC SEASON OPENER

Flying Lizard Motorsports closed out their first race weekend of the 2018 Pirelli World Challenge season Sunday morning, leaving the Grand Prix of St Petersburg with a podium and an additional top five finish.

Endurance

ISAAC TUTUMLU SHINES DESPITE SET-BACK IN 12H SILVERSTONE

March 11, 2018 Charles Côté

Spaniard Tutumlu delivered another strong performance despite his Silverstone 12-hour race came to an early end following clutch issues in his Car Collection Motorsport Audi R8 LMS.

Endurance

24 HOURS OF SPA: A HISTORY, PART 1 1924-1953

March 9, 2018 Charles Côté

In 2018 the Total 24 Hours of Spa celebrates its 70th edition. Through the years, the endurance classic produced some of the highlights of international long-distance racing. In this three-part series, we take a closer look at the history of the event.

PWC

FLYING LIZARD MOTORSPORTS KICKS OFF 2018 AT St. PETERSBURG GRAND PRIX

March 8, 2018 Charles Côté

This year, Flying Lizard Motorsports celebrates its 15th anniversary in sports car racing, returning for a second season in the Pirelli World Challenge. The 2018 season kicks off this weekend at the Grand Prix of St. Petersburg, a festival of racing on the streets of St. Petersburg, Florida.

Endurance

PORSCHE TAKES ON THE SPORTS CAR CLASSIC IN FLORIDA AS THE RECORD WINNER

March 8, 2018 Charles Côté

The 12 Hours of Sebring, the toughest and oldest sports car race in the USA, will be held for the 66th time on March 17th. Porsche has written motorsport history on the legendary Sebring International Raceway scoring a raft of successes.

MERCEDES-AMG CUSTOMER RACING WITH A STRONG DRIVER LINE-UP AND NEW GOALS FOR 2018

Blancpain Endurance

MERCEDES-AMG CUSTOMER RACING WITH A STRONG DRIVER LINE-UP FOR 2018

March 8, 2018 Charles Côté

The 2018 line-up includes Maximilian Buhk (GER), Yelmer Buurman (NED), Adam Christodoulou (GBR), Maximilian Götz (GER), Christian Hohenadel (GER), Thomas Jäger (GER) and Jan Seyffarth (GER). A new addition is Raffaele Marciello (ITA).

PWC

CRP RACING SIGNS DANIEL MORAD FOR 2018 PWC SEASON

March 7, 2018 Charles Côté

CRP Racing has secured Canadian Racer Daniel Morad for the 2018 Pirelli World Challenge championship as the team makes the final preparations for the season opener, the Grand Prix of St. Petersburg.

SPORTSCAR

STRONG START TO THE YEAR FOR B-QUIK IN ADELAIDE

March 7, 2018 Charles Côté

A very competitive weekend to get the new racing season underway as B-Quik Racing made a one-off return to the Audi Sport R8 LMS Cup for its first round of year, which took the Asian ‘one make’ series onto the streets of Adelaide, the circuit that’s famously the former home of the Australian F1 Grand Prix, for the first time.

SPORTSCAR

2018 DONINGTON HISTORIC FESTIVAL TIMETABLE ANNOUNCED

March 7, 2018 Charles Côté

The action-packed timetable for the 2018 Donington Historic Festival (May 4, 5 and 6) has been announced, and it promises a feast for historic motorsport fans.

Endurance

ISAAC TUTUMLU TO CONTEST THE 12H SIVERSTONE

March 7, 2018 Charles Côté

Spaniard Tutumlu is back driving a Car Collection Motorssport-entered Audi R8 LMS teaming up with Çapan and Parhofer at Silverstone, which will host the second round of the 24H GT Series. Tutumlu feels confident about claiming another good result.

Blancpain sprint

SHAE DAVIES AND SANDY STUVIK JOIN CRAFT-BAMBOO RACING FOR BLANCPAIN GT SERIES ASIA TITLE FIGHT

March 7, 2018 Charles Côté

Craft-Bamboo Racing confirm Shae Davies and Sandy Stuvik in the #911 Porsche 911 GT3 R and the pair are staking their claim to fight for the Blancpain GT Series Asia championship title from the very start. Davies is a talented multi-discipline driver with a background in the Porsche Carrera Cup Australia and V8 Supercars championship.

JEFFERIES AND SCHREINER WIN THE LAMBORGHINI SUPER TROFEO MIDDLE EAST PRO-AM TITLE IN DUBAI

SPORTSCAR

JEFFERIES AND SCHREINER WIN THE LAMBORGHINI SUPER TROFEO TITLE IN DUBAI

March 3, 2018 Charles Côté

With the 2018 champions of the categories PRO (Jack Bartholomew) and AM (Taylor Proto) already crowned in Race 1, the second and final race of the Lamborghini Super Trofeo Middle East in Dubai has awarded the two titles that were still uncertain: in the Lamborghini Cup, only the math was separating Mark Proto from the title

SPORTSCAR

2018 VSCC POMEROY TROPHY PHOTO-SHOOT

March 1, 2018 Charles Côté

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A new season starts for us, so once again we head to Silverstone for the Vintage Sports Car Club Pomeroy Tophy meeting. Our meeting point is the Silverstone Racing Club, where we have a quick coffee and bite to eat before collecting our photographer tabards. We then take a look around the paddock.

Formula E

MS&AD ANDRETTI FORMULA E LOOKING TO EARN MORE POINTS IN MEXICO

March 1, 2018 Charles Côté

Season 4 of the ABB FIA Formula E Championship resumes after a four-week break, with the Mexico City E-Prix (MEX) on 3rd of March. It is the second of three American races in a row, with Punta del Este (URU) following in two weeks’ time. MS&AD Andretti Formula E have scored points in every country the series has visited in Season 4, and António Félix da Costa (POR) and Tom Blomqvist (GBR) will look to continue that trend in Mexico.

SPORTSCAR

DRIVEX TO CONTINUE POSITIVE MOMENTUM WITH HAHN / KHODAIR AT PAUL RICARD

March 1, 2018 Charles Côté

Drivex will enter their Mercedes AMG GT3 for the second International GT Open’s Winter Series event at Circuit Paul Ricard on Friday and Saturday. The historic track in southern France will offer another two-day testing for Marcelo Hahn and Allam Khodair will focus on laying foundation for the season ahead.

PWC

TRG LAUNCHES SEASON IN ST. PETERSBURG

March 1, 2018 Charles Côté

The Racers Group (TRG) is set for some thrilling Pirelli World Challenge (PWC) racing as it opens the 2018 season on the beautiful streets (and tight corners) of St. Petersburg, Florida in the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg, March 9-11.

SPORTSCAR

B-QUIK SET TO HIT THE TRACK IN ADELAIDE FOR AUDI R8 CUP OPENER

March 1, 2018 Charles Côté

Well folks, the Supercars' championship kicks off this weekend in Adelaide. It's the 20th time the big bangers have visited the mean streets of Adelaide and 2018 is the 15th time the event has been the opening stanza of the series.

SPORTSCAR

THREE QUESTIONS FOR THE HEAD OF MERCEDES-AMG CUSTOMER RACING PROGRAM, STEFAN WENDL

February 28, 2018 Charles Côté

Stefan, 2018 has got off to a promising start. But now the motorsport season is about to get underway in earnest. What are the calendar highlights from a Mercedes-AMG Customer Racing Program perspective, and what are the objectives you have set yourselves?

Endurance

24 HOURS OF SPA TIMETABLE RELEASED

February 28, 2018 Charles Côté

150 days before the start of the 70th edition of the Total 24 Hours of Spa, organiser SRO Motorsports Group has released the 2018 timetable. From July 23rd until July 29th, the fans will be immersed in the rich history of the race and given ample opportunity to admire the modern-day contenders in the Belgian endurance classic.

Blancpain sprint

LAMBORGHINI SQUADRA CORSE RECONFIRMS THE SIX FACTORY DRIVERS AND ANNOUNCES THEIR 2018 SPORTS PROGRAMS

February 27, 2018 Charles Côté

For the 2018 season, the Motorsport department of Automobili Lamborghini has reconfirmed the 6 factory drivers and signed a long-term contract extension with Mirko Bortolotti, Andrea Caldarelli and Christian Engelhart. Additionally, Marco Mapelli and Giovanni Venturini have also been reconfirmed and Raffaele Giammaria has been included as a tester and youth program coordinator.

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