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AUSTRALIAN ENDURANCE TITLE TO BE SETTLED AT SANDOWN
Australian GT returns to action this weekend at a venue for which GT competition is synonymous – Sandown International Raceway in Melbourne’s south-east. Over more than 50 years the popular Victorian venue has played a significant role in GT competition, both in the modern era, and across the formative years, settling battles between the likes … Continue reading
PORSCHE TACKLES THE WORLDS TOUGHEST ROAD RACE WITH TOP TEAMS
Four Porsche 911 GT3 R racers will tackle the 2019 FIA GT World Cup in Macau (China) on 17 November. The customer squads Rowe Racing and Absolute Racing each field two 500+hp GT3 vehicles at the world’s toughest road race. World sports car champion Kévin Estre (France) and his works driver colleagues Earl Bamber (New … Continue reading
PORSCHE CARRERA CUP GB GRID SWELLS AS WINNER TAKES ALL IN 2019 TITLE FIGHT
Porsche Carrera Cup GB, the fastest single marque GT racing championship in the UK, returns to the ToCA package with a grid of 21 (8 Pro, 6 Pro-Am, 7 Am) following an annual blue riband weekend on the international stage. With just two weekends and four rounds of the 2019 season remaining, Silverstone could see … Continue reading
WILKINSON DETERMINED TO BOUNCE BACK IN THE GT OPEN AT BARCELONA
Ollie Wilkinson returns to International GT Open action this weekend (21-22 September) and heads back to Barcelona – the circuit where he first made his series debut just two years ago – eager to bounce back from a disappointing last home round with a return to the podium at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. The BRDC … Continue reading
FERRARI CHALLENGE UK TITLE DECIDER THIS WEEKEND AT SILVERSTONE
The Ferrari Challenge UK season will come to a dramatic conclusion on the Silverstone Grand Prix circuit this weekend, as both the Trofeo Pirelli and Coppa Shell titles remain up for grabs. Jason Baker still leads the way in the Trofeo Pirelli class, but following his maiden win at Croft, Jamie Clarke will be full … Continue reading
NIELSEN RACING RETURN TO SPA SEEKING TO CONTINUE IMPRESSIVE BELGIAN FORM
Nielsen Racing has a standout record at Spa-Francorchamps and this coming weekend, the team aim to add further silverware to their already impressive collection as both the European Le Mans Series and Michelin Le Mans Cup compete in Belgium. 2017 saw the team secure the win in the Henderson LMP3 Cup overseas round and this … Continue reading
AFTER VICTORY AT HOCKENHEIM GRT GRASSER RACING LIMBER UP FOR ADAC GT MASTERS SHOWDOWN
Things are hotting up in the ADAC GT Masters 2019, and Orange1 by GRT Grasser are right at the heart of the action. At the Hockenheimring last weekend, their three Lamborghini Huracán GT3 EVOs came away with another big points haul. Christian Engelhart and Mirko Bortolotti in the number 63 car continued their current successful … Continue reading
TOUGH WEEKEND AT HOCKENHEIMRING FOR BWT MUCKE MOTORSPORT
The stage was set at the Hockenheimring as 18,000 spectators watched on under bright blue skies. BWT Mücke Motorsport hoped to achieve a great deal in the ADAC GT Masters during the penultimate race meet of the season at the Formula 1 track in south-west Germany. The well-proven driver pairings of Nikolaj Rogivue and Stefan … Continue reading
CRAMPTON LOOKING TO PRESS FOR GT4 TITLE AT SANDOWN
After two seasons in the mighty KTM X-Bow GT4, Sydney’s David Crampton is smiling wider than ever, and on the eve of an Australian Championship battle in which he and team-mate Trent Harrison are right in the title fight, it’s understandable that the duo are upbeat despite heading into Melbourne’s uncertain Spring weather. As one … Continue reading
PLEMAR SPORT SET TO MAKE GT4 SES COMEBACK AT PORTIMAO
Andalusia based Plemar Sport will enter its Ginetta G50 GT4 for Juan Reina, who became a podium finisher on his debut at Jarama, and series newcomer Alberto Valverde at the Autódromo Internacional do Algarve (Portugal). After the events held in France (Nogaro) and Spain (Jarama and Barcelona), the Race Ready-organized series with the support of … Continue reading
