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Alessandro Pier Guidi
VICTORY AND ELMS TITLE FOR LUZICH RACING AT SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS
Thanks to a triumph in the LMGTE Pro class at the 4 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps – the penultimate round of the European Le Mans Series – the Luzich crew, featuring drivers Alessandro Pier Guidi, Fabien Lavergne and Nicklas Nielsen, have clinched the title honours. An extraordinary season debut in the category, topped off by three … Continue reading
FIRST AND THIRD PLACE FOR FERRARI IN WEC LMGTE AM CLASS AT SILVERSTONE
Emmanuel Collard and François Perrodo, alongside Danish driver Nicklas Nielsen, enjoyed a winning return in the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) in the LMGTE Am class behind the wheel of the 488 GTE of AF Corse Ferrari. The trio won the 4 Hours of Silverstone, the inaugural race of WEC Season 8 held today on … Continue reading
FERRARI FRONT ROW AT 4 HOURS OF SILVERSTONE
The qualifying session for the starting grid of the 4 Hours of Silverstone, the first round of the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC), yielded an all Ferrari front row. LMGTE Pro. Alessandro Pier Guidi and James Calado, at the wheel of the 488 GTE no. 51 of AF Corse, took pole with a combined time … Continue reading
FERRARI ANNOUNCE LMGTE PRO CLASS CREWS FOR THE FIA WEC SEASON
The Ferrari crews entered in the LMGTE Pro class have officially been announced, a few weeks from the start of Season 8 of the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC). The AF Corse car number 51 will be entrusted to Alessandro Pier Guidi and James Calado. After winning the drivers’ and team title in 2017 and … Continue reading
FERRARI TAKES THE TOP FOUR IN LMGTE AT THE 4 HOURS OF BARCELONA
Four Ferrari crews occupied the first four places in the LMGTE class at the close of the 4 Hours of Barcelona. A noteworthy final balance sheet for the third round of the European Le Mans Series, held today in Spain, which for the first time in its history, was played out under artificial light. The … Continue reading
BIRD, CALADO, AND PIER GUIDI TO START THE 24 HOURS OF SPA
On the eve of the two days of testing for the 71st edition of the 24 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps, one of the world’s most prestigious endurance races, a new Ferrari crew has entered the fray. Following its victory at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, AF Corse will be there with the official Ferrari drivers … Continue reading
FERRARI TRIUMPHS IN THE 24 HOURS OF LE MANS
Ferrari has won the 24 Hours of Le Mans for the 36th time. The win was taken by the 488 GTE fielded by AF Corse and driven by Alessandro Pier Guidi, James Calado and Daniel Serra. The victory is the 27th class win for the Prancing Horse, in addition to nine outright wins, the first … Continue reading
FERRARI CREWS TO START MID-GROUP AT LE MANS
At midnight qualifying for the 2019 24 Hours of Le Mans ended, the final round of the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) Super Season. The Ferrari cars in GTE-Pro class will start the race, which gets underway on Saturday at 15:00, from the centre of the pack, with the 488 GTE number 71 of Bird-Molina-Rigon … Continue reading
FOURTH GULF 12 HOURS WIN FOR KESSEL RACING FERRARI
Kessel Racing Ferrari crews powered to a double victory in the 2018 running of the Gulf 12 Hours conquering both the outright win and the Gentlemen class. Alessandro Pier Guidi, Davide Rigon and Michael Broniszewski were always in contention for the win but also benefited from a suspension failure on the McLaren that was leading … Continue reading
DIFFICULT 6 HOURS OF SHANGHAI FOR FERRARI
The 6 Hours of Shanghai has traditionally been a particularly difficult race for Ferrari. The GTE-Pro class cars had already been slow in qualifying, when they had been unable to do better than fifth row. In the race, the 488 GTEs of AF Corse recovered as always, even pushing into the podium positions for a … Continue reading
