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PORSCHE GT TEAM OPTIMISES THE 911 RSR SETUP AT THE LE MANS TEST DAY
At the official pre-test, the Porsche GT Team has continued its preparations for the 90th running of the 24 Hours of Le Mans (11/12 June). In the two four-hour sessions on the 13.626-kilometre Circuit des 24 Heures, both Porsche 911 RSR run by the works team turned a total of 143 laps (1,949 kilometres). On … Continue reading
THIRD PLACE FINISH FOR PAUL MILLER RACING AT DETROIT
Paul Miller Racing tied the team’s best result at Belle Isle this weekend, finishing third in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship’s Detroit Grand Prix. Madison Snow would maintain third during his entire stint, challenging for second and pulling a gap on the rest of the field before handing the No. 1 Quartz Engine Oil-backed BMW … Continue reading
SASSE AND ORTMANN DO THE GT4 EUROPEAN SERIES DOUBLE FOR PROSPORT AT CIRCUIT PAUL RICARD
Hugo Sasse and Mike David Ortmann continued Aston Martin’s winning streak in this year’s GT4 European Series by fighting through the field to secure a second victory at Circuit Paul Ricard, and in doing so moved to second place in the Silver Cup championship. Superb stints from both Sasse and Ortmann helped them eventually overhaul … Continue reading
BMW JUNIOR TEAM DRIVES TO FOURTH PLACE AFTER STRONG RECOVERY PERFORMANCE AT THE 1000 km PAUL RICARD
In the second race of the season in the Fanatec GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup, the BMW Junior Team gave an impressive recovery performance to finish the 1000-kilometre race at the Circuit Paul Ricard at Le Castellet (FRA) in fourth place. Racing on this circuit for the first time, Neil Verhagen (USA), Dan Harper … Continue reading
GT WORLD CHALLENGE EUROPE 1-2 FINISH FOR FERRARI AT CIRCUIT PAUL RICARD
Ferrari returned to the top of the Fanatec GT World Challenge Europe Powered by AWS podium in emphatic style as the Iron Lynx crew of Davide Rigon, Antonio Fuoco and Daniel Serra led home a one-two finish for the Italian marque at the Circuit Paul Ricard 1000kms. The race began with a breathless opening stint … Continue reading
WHELEN ENGINEERING RACING FINISHES FOURTH AT BELLE ISLE
Whelen Engineering drivers Pipo Derani (Brazil) and Olivier Pla (France) finished fourth in Saturday’s IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship Chevrolet Sports Car Classic at Belle Isle. Pla qualified the No. 31 Whelen Engineering Cadillac DPi-V.R fifth to start today’s 100-minute race. At the green flag, he dropped one spot after a side-by-side battle for position with the … Continue reading
MEYER SHANK RACING MOVES TO IMSA CHAMPIONSHIP LEAD AFTER DETROIT PODIUM
Meyer Shank Racing (MSR) placed second for the third-consecutive IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship race, moving back to the DPi points lead with an exciting finish in the Detroit Grand Prix at Belle Isle Park on Saturday. Oliver Jarvis and Tom Blomqvist ran second for virtually the entire 100-minute race in the No. 60 MSR with … Continue reading
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