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MENEZES ENCOURAGED BY PACE, FRUSTRATED BY RESULT IN WEC CURTAIN-RAISER
Gustavo Menezes found his efforts to make a winning start to the 2017 FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) campaign frustrated by misfortune at Silverstone – but despite the disappointment, the talented young American insists he is more confident than ever as he bids to defend his hard-earned LMP2 class crown. After stunning the sportscar fraternity … Continue reading
AN ENCOURAGING WEC CHAMPIONSHIP START FOR REBELLION RACING
On this Easter weekend, the 6H of Silverstone marked the opening of the FIA World Endurance Championship season in the UK. Rebellion Racing inaugurated, on the one hand, its partnership with Michel Vaillant, and on the other hand, its first participation in category LM P2. It is with the new colors of “Vaillante Rebellion” that … Continue reading
FORD WINS FIRST RACE OF THE WEC SEASON
The Ford Chip Ganassi Racing team has dealt the first blow in the battle for the 2017 FIA World Endurance Championship by taking victory at Silverstone. Briton Harry Tincknell was first past the chequered flag in the #67 Ford GT at the season opener, sealing the first win of the year. The sister #66 Ford … Continue reading
EMIL FREY JAGUAR RACING MOTIVATED AHEAD OF SEASON OPENER IN MONZA
With the Season Opener of the Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup, Emil Frey Jaguar Racing is officially starting the new season. At the high-speed circuit at the Autodromo Nazionale in Monza, the Swiss team is aiming for a Top-10 result with both their Emil Frey GT3 Jaguar. Every year, the three-hour race in Monza marks … Continue reading
THREE-HOUR BLANCPAIN MONZA SPECTACULAR TO KICK-OFF TENTH ANNIVERSARY SEASON FOR OMAN RACING
Seven long months since Ahmad Al Harthy and Oman Racing secured a career-best Blancpain Endurance Cup top four championship finish, the eagerly awaited 2017 season gets underway this coming weekend, 22nd/23rd April, at the Italian cathedral of motorsport – Monza. As for the past three years, Muscat 35-year-old Al Harthy will pilot a glorious Aston … Continue reading
