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THE STATISTICS THAT DEFINED THE 2018 BLANCPAIN GT SERIES
The 2018 Blancpain GT Series now belongs to the history books. With the final championship standings confirmed, we have the opportunity to study the numbers that defined a thrilling campaign. Raw speed Success is not simply about finding the fastest drivers: teamwork, strategy and consistency are perhaps even more important than raw speed, particularly at … Continue reading
2018 BEST OF THE REST SILVERSTONE PHOTO-SHOOT
We’ve come to the end of another season of motorsport at Silverstone. As always its been a very good year, and we’ve had the chance to photograph both National and International events. With so many pictures not used in previous photo shoots, I though this would be a good opportunity to do a best of the … Continue reading
DENNIS LIND IS NEW LAMBORGHINI SQUADRA CORSE FACTORY DRIVER
For the 2019 season, Lamborghini Squadra Corse will have a new factory driver. Dennis Lind from Denmark will be an official Lamborghini driver, along with Mirko Bortolotti, Andrea Caldarelli, Marco Mapelli, Giovanni Venturini, and new acquisitions Phil Keen and Franck Perera. This is an important recognition for Lind, the first driver to have participated in … Continue reading
BENTLEY MOTORSPORT ANNOUNCES EXPANDED ENDURANCE PROGRAMME FOR 2019
Bentley Motorsport will enter both the Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup and Intercontinental GT Challenge in 2019 with a four-car Pro-class entry in the season’s longest and largest race, 24 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps. Following a successful development year for the second generation Continental GT3, Bentley Team M-Sport will challenge for overall honours in two of … Continue reading
CHAMPIONS OF 2018 CROWNED IN LONDON AT SPECTACULAR SRO MOTORSPORTS GROUP AWARDS CEREMONY
The stars of the Blancpain GT Series descended on London’s Old Billingsgate Grand Hall last night (24 November) as the annual SRO Motorsports Group awards ceremony brought the curtain down on a thrilling 2018 season. Saturday’s event was attended by representatives from across the spectrum of SRO series and saw the champions of 2018 rewarded … Continue reading
A GROUP EFFORT: THE 2018 BLANCPAIN GT SERIES TEAMS’ CHAMPIONS IN THEIR OWN WORDS
A truly memorable championship battle should always keep people guessing. In this respect, the 2018 Blancpain GT Series campaign was one to savour. With the final championship standings confirmed, we took the opportunity to speak with this season’s title-winning team managers.. From start to finish, nothing about the past season was predictable. In some cases the … Continue reading
RACB SPORTS NATIONAL COURT OF APPEAL RULES ON MERCEDES-AMG TEAM BLACK FALCON BLANCPAIN GT SERIES DISQUALIFICATION
The RACB Sport National Court of Appeal has concluded its judgement on the #4 Mercedes-AMG Team Black Falcon entry following the penalty applied at the final round of the 2018 Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup (30 September). After finishing first in the race, staged at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, the car was discovered to have self-adhesive … Continue reading
SRO MOTORSPORTS GROUP ANNOUNCES CHANGES TO 2019 CALENDARS
Following the publication of other key international racing calendars, SRO Motorsports Group has adapted its own schedules to better suit the needs of drivers and teams. The draft calendar for the 2019 Blancpain GT Series campaign was first revealed in late July, during the 70th edition Total 24 Hours of Spa, allowing significant opportunity for … Continue reading
NEW EVOLUTION OF THE AUDI R8 LMS FOR CUSTOMER RACING
Audi Sport customer racing presents its fourth new model in just four years: Following on from the radically new second-generation Audi R8 LMS (2015), the Audi RS 3 LMS TCR touring car (2016) and the Audi R8 LMS GT4 sports car (2017), the evolution of the Audi R8 LMS GT3 was unveiled at the Paris … Continue reading
LAMBORGHINI HURACAN GT3 EVO: EVOLUTION ON THE TRACK
Lamborghini Squadra Corse presents the new Huracán GT3 EVO at the Nürburgring round of the Lamborghini Super Trofeo Europe. The new EVO is the evolution of the Huracán GT3, winner of 12 international titles as well as the prestigious Rolex 24 at Daytona and 12 Hours of Sebring. Giorgio Sanna, Head of Lamborghini Motorsport, commented: … Continue reading
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