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ROVERA TAKES FIA WEC MAIDEN WIN AT SPA
Alessio Rovera marked his FIA WEC debut taking a brilliant victory in LMGTE Am class at the 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps on Ferrari 488 Evo GTE. The 25-year-old Italian driver shared the #83 AF Corse car and all the first round of the 2021 World Endurance Championship together with teammates François Perrodo from France and … Continue reading
HARD-FOUGHT HYPERCAR WIN FOR TOYOTA GAZOO RACING
TOYOTA GAZOO Racing began the Hypercar era in the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) with a landmark victory in the Total 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps following an exciting start to the 2021 season in Belgium. Sébastien Buemi, Kazuki Nakajima and Brendon Hartley earned a place in the record books by winning in the #8 GR010 … Continue reading
CETILAR RACING TRIO LACORTE, SERNAGIOTTO AND FUOCO SECURE PODIUM FINISH IN THE FIA WEC OPENER AT SPA
Cetilar Racing made its category debut claiming its first ever podium in the FIA WEC Championship. Roberto Lacorte, Giorgio Sernagiotto and Antonio Fuoco secured the LMGTE Am third position in the 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps, first of the 2021 calendar, after completing a perfect race in the Ferrari 488 GTE EVO car run by AF Corse. This result is a milestone for Cetilar Racing, competing for the second season … Continue reading
UNITED AUTOSPORTS BEGIN FIA WORLD ENDURANCE CHAMPIONSHIP TITLE DEFENCE WITH A WIN IN SPA
United Autosports have won the opening round of the 2021 FIA World Endurance Championship by claiming their fifth FIA WEC win out of the last six races. Phil Hanson, Filipe Albuquerque and Fabio Scherer brought the #22 Oreca 07 home to take the LMP2 class win after six hours of racing. Starting from pole position, … Continue reading
EMPHATIC WIN FOR PORSCHE AT THE WEC SEASON OPENER IN THE ARDENNES
Porsche has won the opening round of the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) at Spa-Francorchamps. Works driver Kévin Estre from France and Neel Jani from Switzerland drove a commanding race in the No. 92 Porsche 911 RSR to claim victory in the hotly contested GTE-Pro class. For Estre, who had already dazzled at Friday’s qualifying … Continue reading
TF SPORT VANTAGE MAKES STRONG START TO 2021 FIA WORLD ENDURANCE CHAMPIONSHIP WITH A PODIUM FINISH AT SPA
The Aston Martin Vantage GTE entered by TF Sport took a hard-earned second place in the first round of the 2021 FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) GTE AM class on Saturday. Ben Keating (USA), Dylan Pereira (LUX) and Felipe Fraga (BRA) earned 18-pts for the runners-up position to add to the first pole position point … Continue reading
HISTORIC FIA WEC HYPERCAR POLE FOR TOYOTA GAZOO RACING
TOYOTA GAZOO Racing earned a historic first-ever Hypercar pole position as the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) began its new era with the new GR010 HYBRID locking out the front row in qualifying for the Total 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps. The #7 Hypercar of World Champions Mike Conway, Kamui Kobayashi and José María López will … Continue reading
PORSCHE TAKES 6 HOURS OF SPA POLE POSITION WITH A NEW QUALIFYING RECORD
Porsche takes up the first round of the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) at Spa-Francorchamps from pole position. Works driver Kévin Estre turned the 7.004-kilometre lap in the Belgian Ardennes at the wheel of his No. 92 Porsche 911 RSR in a time of 2:11.219 minutes and promptly set a new qualifying record for GTE-Pro … Continue reading
ROVERA TO MAKE FIA WEC DEBUT AT THE SPA 6 HOURS
Alessio Rovera is about to make his debut in the FIA World Endurance Championship on Ferrari 488 GTE. Born in 1995, the Italian driver from Varese will take part in the 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps on Saturday, May 1, after testing at the Belgian track during the two-day Prologue early this week. The Italian GT … Continue reading
SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF THE FIA WEC SEASON PREPARATIONS FOR PORSCHE
The Porsche works team contesting the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) has successfully completed its preparations for the 2021 season. In the official two-day tests on the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps in Belgium, the two Porsche 911 RSR covered a total distance of 2,977 kilometres. The main focus of the tests was on the setup and … Continue reading
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