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2020 calendar
GT4 SOUTH EUROPEAN SERIES ANNOUNCES NEW 2020 CALENDAR
After long negotiations, Race Ready is happy to present the new calendar for this unusual 2020 season of the GT4 South European. Below you can see we put much effort into getting new dates for our GT4 South. Diogo Ferrão, CEO of Race Ready, said “our effort was due to not clash with most GT4 … Continue reading
KYALAMI 9 HOUR MOVES TO DECEMBER FOLLOWING IGTC CALENDAR CONFIRMATION
This year’s Kyalami 9 Hour will now take place on December 10-12, while 2020’s Intercontinental GT Challenge Powered by Pirelli calendar remains at four events. South Africa’s historic international endurance race has been pushed back by three weeks to ease logistical considerations for teams, drivers and manufacturers whose regular programmes have been rescheduled due to … Continue reading
START TO 2020 AUSTRALIAN GT CHAMPIONSHIP SEASON DELAYED
Having delayed the start of the Australian GT Championship to negotiate the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic in mid-March, organisers were overjoyed to reveal a return to competition just over a week ago, with a four-round season as part of the Motorsport Australia Championships and the Supercars programs, however the recent announcement around the new … Continue reading
MIGUEL RAMOS JOINS HENRIQUE CHAVES IN PORTUGUESE GT OPEN EFFORT
Henrique Chaves will take part this year in the International GT Open and Miguel Ramos will be his teammate at the wheel of the Teo Martín Motorsport’s McLaren 720S GT3. The youngster from Torres Vedras was one of the main contenders of the series, last year, fighting for the Drivers’ title until the last event, … Continue reading
THIJMEN NABUURS JOINS V8 RACING FOR 2020 GT4 EUROPEAN SERIES
Rising-talent Thijmen Nabuurs will join V8 Racing on board of of the thundering Chevrolet Camaro GT4- R’s for the upcoming GT4 European Series season. The 23-year-old Dutchman finished second in the 2019 Supercar Challenge and, together with teammate Jop Rappange is aiming for success in his debut season. The move into the GT4 European Series … Continue reading
AUSTRALIAN GT LOCKS IN NEW DATES FOR RACING RETURN
Australian GT have locked in their calendar for a return to competition upon the relaxation of Covid-19 restrictions, with four dates confirmed for the remainder of this year, with rounds shared between Supercars and Motorsport Australia events. “We’re pleased to be able to confirm three additional dates to that which we released a week ago … Continue reading
THE RETURN TO REAL RACETRACKS: THE PORSCHE SUPERCUP REVS UP AGAIN
The enforced timeout from racing is over: On 5 July 2020, the Porsche Mobil1 Supercup makes a belated start to the season at the Red Bull Ring in Spielberg, Austria. And the programme is packed: Eight races within less than ten weeks make up the calendar of the one-make cup featuring 485 hp Porsche 911 … Continue reading
GT WORLD CHALLENGE PREPARES TO RESUME GLOBAL PROGRAMME
Advanced preparations are underway for GT World Challenge Powered by AWS to relaunch its global effort following confirmation of revised continental calendars for Europe, Asia and America. A trio of leading automotive brands will compete on the international stage, with last year’s winner Mercedes-AMG facing established rival Ferrari and new contender Lamborghini. Each will look … Continue reading
SRO REVEALS NEWLY REVISED GT WORLD CHALLENGE ASIA CALENDAR
SRO Motorsports Group has made several further changes to this year’s GT World Challenge Asia Powered by AWS calendar. All dates and destinations remain subject to national and local government restrictions and guidelines. The global coronavirus pandemic initially forced Sepang to switch from its traditional season opening slot to the final round in December. Now, … Continue reading
FERRARI CHALLENGE UK CALENDAR UPDATED
The Ferrari Challenge UK will return in July along with its sister Ferrari Challenge Europe and North America series. With British motorsport activities currently suspended, Ferrari and its partner MSVR announced the new Ferrari Challenge UK calendar, which offers the same number of rounds as originally planned. The first race is scheduled for Brands Hatch … Continue reading
