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Blancpain GT World Challenge Europe
RATON RACING RETURNS TO THE GT WORLD CHALLENGE EUROPE FIELDING A LAMBORGHINI FOR LENZ, RAMOS AND COSTANTINI
Team Raton Racing returns to one of the most prestigious Gran Turismo series announcing a partially new trio for the 2020 Endurance season of GT World Challenge Europe. The squad led by Roberto Tanca, after finishing third last year in the Blancpain’s Am category, will field againg a Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo car with a … Continue reading
GT WORLD CHALLENGE EUROPE READY TO LAUNCH 2020 SEASON WITH TWO-DAY CIRCUIT PAUL RICARD TEST
GT World Challenge Europe Powered by AWS will officially launch its 2020 campaign at Circuit Paul Ricard this week (12/13 March) with two days of testing laying the foundations for the year ahead. Representing the first official track activity staged under the GT World Challenge Europe Powered by AWS name, the traditional pre-season event brings together … Continue reading
GT WORLD CHALLENGE EUROPE STATEMENT FROM SRO MOTORSPORTS GROUP
The GT World Challenge Europe Powered by AWS round scheduled to take place at Monza on 17-19 April has been cancelled due to ongoing concerns regarding the spread of COVID-19 (coronavirus). In light of the current situation in Italy, the cancellation is considered to be a case of force majeure. The contingency plan outlined by … Continue reading
JAMES PULL JOINS R-MOTORSPORT GT3 DRIVER LINE-UP
R-Motorsport announced today that James Pull has joined their driver line-up for the 2020 GT World Challenge Europe. The 20-year old British talent, who was born in Singapore, will contest all rounds of the GT World Challenge Europe in the Silver Cup Category driving an Aston Martin Vantage GT3 of the Swiss team. The complete … Continue reading
JENSON TEAM ROCKET RJN CONFIRMS 2020 GT WORLD CHALLENGE EUROPE ENTRY WITH McLAREN 720S GT3
The McLaren 720S GT3 will join the grid with Jenson Team Rocket RJN, after the British team confirmed entry into the GT World Challenge Europe powered by AWS for the 2020 season. The team, established by 2009 Formula 1 world champion Jenson Button, will take on the full five-date Endurance Cup calendar including one round … Continue reading
TOYOTA GAZOO RACING OUTLINES 2020 MOTORSPORT ACTIVITIES
TOYOTA GAZOO Racing (TGR) is TOYOTA’s racing company positioning motorsports activities as the basis of our quest to make ever-better cars. From products developed through these activities to the establishment of the GR Garage, TOYOTA GAZOO Racing’s motorsports activities have been promoted as a comprehensive method of increasing numbers of car fans. TGR began 2019 … Continue reading
PREPARATIONS ACCELERATE AHEAD OF 2020 GT GT WORLD CHALLENGE EUROPE SEASON
The GT World Challenge Europe era is officially underway. The former Blancpain GT Series will begin the new decade with a fresh look, while retaining its long-standing commitment to world-class GT racing. The winning formula that has been honed over the previous nine seasons will remain in place for 2020, with evolution at the heart … Continue reading
LUCA GHIOTTO JOINS R- MOTORSPORT‘S ASTON MARTIN VANTAGE GT3 PROGRAM
Luca Ghiotto changes from Formula 2 to GT3 where he will graduate into the professional world of racing and join R-Motorsport in 2020 to compete in an Aston Martin Vantage GT3 in the GT World Challenge Europe. The 24-year-old Italian from Vincenza is looking for a new challenge in professional GT long distance and sprint … Continue reading
BLANCPAIN GT WEEKEND ROUNDUP: HUNGARORING
The inaugural Blancpain GT World Challenge Europe season belongs to the history books. A little over four months after the campaign kicked off at Brands Hatch, the curtain fell on an exhilarating 2019 campaign with a pair of one-hour races at the Hungaroring. Between the opening and closing events there were trips to Misano, Zandvoort … Continue reading
GAMBLE SHOWS SPEED ON FIRST VISIT TO HUNGARY FOR BLANCPAIN GT SERIES SEASON FINALE
Tom Gamble had a mixed weekend in the Blancpain GT Series World Challenge Europe at the weekend (September 6-8) as he concluded his maiden campaign in the series. The 17-year old McLaren Autosport BRDC Award winner and BRDC SuperStar produced a great lap in qualifying to line up fifth in the Silver Cup class, 13th … Continue reading
