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BMW M TEAM WRT AND VALENTINO ROSSI COMPLETES THEIR FIRST TESTS OF THE BMW M4 GT3
The collaboration between BMW M Motorsport and BMW M Team WRT on the racetrack has kicked off with a day of testing at the Circuit de Catalunya-Barcelona (ESP). The team and some of its drivers used the day after the season finale in the Fanatec GT World Challenge Europe for a first chance to gain … Continue reading
DANIEL HARPER ENDS 2022 SEASON WITH GOOD BARCELONA DRIVE
Daniel Harper has brought his impressive maiden campaign in the GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup to a close with a strong performance on his first visit to Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya this past weekend (01-02 October). Harper and his team-mates Neil Verhagen and Max Hesse in the BMW Junior Team unfortunately faced a tougher weekend than … Continue reading
DINAMIC MOTORSPORT PORSCHE WINS GT WORLD CHALLENGE EUROPE BARCELONA FINALE
Akkodis ASP has clinched a Fanatec GT Endurance title double after a dramatic race at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya saw the Mercedes-AMG squad narrowly beat Iron Lynx to the big prize. The season-deciding three-hour race was won by Dinamic Motorsport with its #54 Porsche line-up of Klaus Bachler, Matteo Cairoli and Alessio Picariello after a three-car … Continue reading
GT4 EUROPEAN SERIES TITLES DECIDED IN BARCELONA FINALE
All three GT4 European Series drivers’ championship titles went down to the wire in a dramatic season finale at Barcelona. While the race wins were shared between Dante Rappange/Kenny Herremans, Benjamin Lariche/Robert Consani and Christophe Hamon/Michael Blanchemain, the stories of the race were found further back where the class championships were decided in exceptional circumstances. … Continue reading
TRIO OF TITLES TO BE DECIDED IN GT4 EUROPEAN SERIES SEASON FINALE AT BARCELONA
The GT4 European Series season finale promises to be a nail-biting weekend, with all three drivers’ championships set to be decided across two packed sprint races in Spain. An impressive 48-car field returns to the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya this weekend to fight it out for one last time this year and decide which crews will be crowned … Continue reading
THE NEW PORSCHE LMDh PROTOTYPE COMPLETES FIRST INTERNATIONAL TRACK TEST
The new LMDh prototype from Porsche Penske Motorsport has passed its first test on an international stage with flying colours. On the Circuit de Catalunya close to the Spanish metropolis of Barcelona, the vehicle covered more than 2,000 kilometres over the last few days. The focus of the test runs was to set up the … Continue reading
GT WORLD CHALLENGE EUROPE BARCELONA WEEKEND ROUNDUP
The 2021 Fanatec GT World Challenge Europe Powered by AWS season is in the books following last weekend’s Endurance Cup decider at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, where Iron Lynx completed an outstanding year by adding the overall drivers’ title to their famous win at the TotalEnergies 24 Hours of Spa. But this was no simple run … Continue reading
JACK AITKEN COMPLETES INJURY COMEBACK IN BARCELONA
Following an injury lay-off of nearly 10 weeks, Jack Aitken completed his return to racing in fine style last weekend, finishing a creditable sixth place in the GT World Challenge Europe powered by AWS season-finale in Barcelona. Back at the wheel of his Emil Frey Racing Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo, the British-Korean driver produced a … Continue reading
HECTIC WEEKEND FOR GRT GRASSER RACING TEAM IN EUROPE AND AMERICA
October is leaving Team GRT Grasser Racing with no time to relax as summer turns to autumn. After competing in the ADAC GT Masters at the Sachsenring, the Austrian outfit was back in action globally again over the weekend with the Lamborghini Huracán GT3 EVO. GRT Grasser Racing’s crews faced season finales on two continents … Continue reading
NINTH PLACE FINISH IN GTWCE ENDURANCE FINALE FOR HUTCHISON ON SERIES DEBUT FOR AUDI R8 EVO II
Fanatec GT World Challenge Europe Powered by AWS Endurance Cup racer Finlay Hutchison delivered a strong ninth place finish in the season finale on Sunday, 10th October, with team-mates Markus Winkelhock and Dennis Lind – on the category debut of the new Audi R8 LMS GT3 EVO II. Marking the first appearance in GTWCE of … Continue reading
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