Sportscar Racing News
2017
UNITED AUTOSPORTS WIN IN ABU DHABI AND SCORE TRIPLE PODIUM AT FINAL EVENT OF THE YEAR
United Autosports have scored a triple podium at the Gulf 12 Hours, including a class win for Richard Meins, Shaun Lynn and Jim McGuire in the #23 Ligier JS P3. Johnny Mowlem, Bon Grimes and Tony Wells teamed up in the #22 Red River Sport Ligier JS P3, finishing second in the ProAm class. The … Continue reading
ISAAC TUTUMLU CLAIMS GT PRO PODIUM AND TOP-TEN AT YAS MARINA
The Spaniard finished 3rd in GT Pro class during the seventh edition of the Gulf 12 hours at the wheel of the Attempto Racing-entered Lamborghini Huracán GT3 with pairing of Aly Çapan and Clemens Schmid. The trio experienced problems with fuel pump and lost two laps with 30 minutes to go, costing them a fifth … Continue reading
CLASS RUNNER-UP SPOT FOR OMAN RACING IN GULF 12 HOURS SPECTACULAR
Middle Eastern racing driver Ahmad Al Harthy and the Oman Racing team celebrated a fabulous runner-up finish in class during the Gulf 12 Hours at Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi on Saturday, 16th December, thanks to a superb display in the squad’s Aston Martin V12 Vantage GT3. Partnered by British duo Tom Jackson and … Continue reading
SECOND ROW START OVERALL AND CLASS POLE POSITION FOR AL HARTHY AND OMAN RACING AT YAS MARINA
Oman Racing trio Ahmad Al Harthy, Tom Jackson and Euan McKay will begin today’s Gulf 12 Hours in Abu Dhabi from the GT Pro-Am class pole position and fourth on the overall grid, thanks to a terrific team performance in qualifying at Yas Marina Circuit on Friday, 15th December. Muscat ace Al Harthy, the 2017 … Continue reading
“OUR LE MANS”, HERE IS THE DOCUFILM BY CETILAR VILLORBA CORSE
“Our Le Mans”, the docufilm that tells about Cetilar Villorba Corse debut at the 2017 24 Hours of Le Mans, will be free on line at www.cetilarvillorbacorse.com/film on Monday, December 18. Directed by Nico Fulciniti of JOBDV/Studio, the docufilm is totally focused on the effort that brought the all Italian team led by Raimondo Amadio to an extraordinary ninth place overall (seventh in … Continue reading
ISAAC TUTUMLU JOINS LAMBORGHINI SQUAD FOR THE GULF 12 HOURS
The Spaniard will contest the 12-hour race taking place at the Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi. Tutumlu will share the Attempto Racing-entered Lamborghini Huracán GT3 with Turkey’s Aly Çapan and Austria’s Clemens Schmid. Isaac Tutumlu is set to make another race start next Saturday as the Spanish racer will join the field at the Yas … Continue reading
OMAN RACING’S AHMAD AL HARTHY AIMING TO SEE OUT 2017 WITH MORE SUCCESS ON GULF 12 HOURS RETURN
Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi hosts the seventh edition of the Gulf 12 Hours this coming Saturday, 16th December, where Ahmad Al Harthy is determined to add to the silverware he and Oman Racing achieved on their last visit to the United Arab Emirates two years ago. Al Harthy, the reigning Blancpain Endurance Cup … Continue reading
FOCUS ON GT SPORT: PORSCHE AIMS TO CONTEST LE MANS WITH FOUR WORKS CARS
Porsche has paid tribute to the worldwide achievements of teams and drivers during the 2017 season at its “Night of Champions” motorsport gala in Weissach. On this occasion, the huge expansion of its worldwide GT programme was announced. Largest ever GT factory mission at Le Mans Porsche plans to campaign four factory vehicles at the … Continue reading
EXCEPTIONAL SEASON: 24 TITLES FOR AUDI SPORT CUSTOMER RACING
Never before has Audi Sport customer racing been as successful with its customers around the globe as in 2017. The title successes and victories of the first- and second-generation Audi R8 LMS and, for the first time, the new Audi RS 3 LMS as well make Audi Sport one of the leading brands in international … Continue reading
FLYING LIZARD ACHIEVES THUNDERHILL THREE-PEAT AND DOUBLE WIN
Sunday afternoon at Thunderhill Raceway in Willows, California, Flying Lizard Motorsport and Toyo Tires again clinched the overall title at the 25 Hours of Thunderhill. The No. 45 Audi R8 LMS earned its third consecutive class and overall win at the endurance event, completing over 2,100 miles. The No. 74 Porsche Cayman GT4 Clubsport also … Continue reading
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