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R-MOTORSPORT TO FIELD TWO ASTON MARTIN VANTAGE V12 GT3s IN THE BATHURST 12 HOURS
A new season is about to get underway on the fifth continent. On the weekend of 31st January – 3rd February, R-Motorsport will be contesting the prestigious Bathurst 12 Hour race in Australia. The team based at Niederwil near St Gallen in Switzerland will be fielding two Aston Martin Vantage V12 GT3s at the Mount … Continue reading
BMW TEAM SCHNITZER AND WALKENHORST MOTORSPORT PREPARING FOR BATHURST
The BMW M6 GT3 will be appearing in the upcoming Intercontinental GT Challenge season as part of the BMW Motorsport programme. BMW Team Schnitzer and Walkenhorst Motorsport will each compete with one car in the opening race of the global race series in Bathurst (AUS) on 3rd February 2019. Three BMW drivers will be sharing each … Continue reading
CRAFT-BAMBOO RACING AND BLACK FALCON TEAM UP BATHURST 12 HOUR AS MERCEDES-AMG TEAM CRAFT-BAMBOO BLACK FALCON
Black Falcon and Craft-Bamboo Racing are proud to announce a one-off joint partnership for the 2019 Bathurst 12 Hour, which will include a single Mercedes-AMG GT3 entry with an all-star Mercedes-AMG factory line-up consisting of Maro Engel (DEU) and Luca Stolz (DEU) alongside 2018 DTM champion Gary Paffett (GBR). It is a strategic decision to … Continue reading
R-MOTORSPORT BACK AT THE BATHURST 12 HOURS
Today R-Motorsport announced its entry of two Aston Martin Vantage GT3s. The Swiss team also plans to debut the brand new Aston Martin V8 GT3, a derivative of this year’s GTE which is currently being run in the FIA World Endurance Championship. The very first appearance of this exciting new GT3 on the starting grid … Continue reading
AUDI SPORT TO START 2018 SEASON IN AMERICA AND AUSTRALIA WITH STRONG CUSTOMER TEAMS
Two weeks following the one-two win in the 24-hour race in Dubai, the new Audi R8 LMS GT4 will now be racing in North America. The audience there will get to see the customer sport race car for the first time in the traditional opening round of the IMSA Series at Daytona from January 27 … Continue reading
BENTLEY MOTORSPORT ANNOUNCES 2018 LINE-UP
Bentley Motorsport today announces that it has retained five of its six works drivers for the 2018 season, adding Spa 24 Hours race-winner Jules Gounon (FR) to long-standing Bentley Boys Guy Smith (GB), Steven Kane (GB), Andy Soucek (ES), Maxime Soulet (BE) and Vince Abril (MC). The six drivers will contest the Blancpain GT Series … Continue reading
STRAKKA CONFIRMS SUPERCAR V8 STAR CAMERON WATERS FOR BATHURST 12 HOURS
Strakka Racing’s line up for its inaugural visit to Bathurst next February will see the team benefit from local experience of the Mount Panorama circuit after signing Supercar V8 front-runner Cameron Waters. Waters, a winner in the Australian touring car category, will partner Strakka regulars Nick Leventis, Lewis Williamson and David Fumanelli. The second car … Continue reading
BENTLEY MOTORSPORT SIGNS OLIVER JARVIS
Bentley Motorsport has signed British racing driver Oliver Jarvis to join Bentley Boys Guy Smith (GB), Steven Kane (GB), Andy Soucek (ES), Maxime Soulet (BE) and Vince Abril (MO) in its pair of race-winning Continental GT3s. Jarvis, who has an impressive career that includes nine years as a works team driver in LMP1 and DTM … Continue reading
TEAM NZ MOTORSPORT READY FOR BATHURST 12H CHALLENGE
Team NZ Motorsport is pleased to announce its entry for the 2016 Bathurst 12 Hour, which will take place this coming weekend (5-7 February) at Mt. Panorama Circuit. The team will enter its Porsche 997 GT3 Cup for Will Bamber, John Curran, Graeme Dowsett and Craig Smith in the Australian endurance race for what promises … Continue reading
CUSTOMER TEAMS DETERMINED TO CLINCH THIRD VICTORY FOR AUDI IN AUSTRALIA
The Audi R8 LMS is facing a special test in Australia. In one of Audi Sport customer racing’s most important markets, the sports car is supposed to continue its string of success in endurance racing. Following victories in the 24-hour race at the Nürburgring and the Sepang 12 Hours last year, the GT3 sports car … Continue reading
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