Sportscar Racing News
Charlie Eastwood
PODIUM START TO BLANCPAIN ENDURANCE SEASON FOR OMAN RACING AT RAIN HIT MONZA
Aston Martin Vantage GT3 squad Oman Racing made a successful start to the new Blancpain Endurance Cup season at a rain-hit Monza in Italy on Sunday, 14th April, with a top three podium finish in the Pro-Am class during an unpredictable and challenging first race of 2019. Performing sensationally in very difficult wet conditions during … Continue reading
TOP FIVE FINISH FOR OMAN RACING IN BARCELONA FINALE CONCLUDES PROMISING FIRST SEASON IN BLANCPAIN GT SERIES ‘SILVER CUP’
Fifth position in class for Ahmad Al Harthy and the Oman Racing team during the final race of the Blancpain Endurance Cup season at a hot Circuit de Catalunya on Sunday, 30th September, brought the curtain down on a positive first campaign for the squad in the highly competitive ‘Silver Cup’. Aston Martin V12 Vantage GT3 … Continue reading
STRONG TOP FIVE FINISH FOR BLANCPAIN ENDURANCE RACER AL HARTHY ON SILVER CUP DEBUT AT MONZA
Ahmad Al Harthy says he is satisfied with the overall performance delivered by Oman Racing during the first round of the new Blancpain Endurance Cup season at Monza on Sunday, 22nd April, where the squad achieved a very strong top five result on its Silver Cup debut. Experienced GT competitor Al Harthy, the reigning Pro-Am … Continue reading
PLEASING START TO PRE-SEASON BLANCPAIN ENDURANCE CUP TEST AT PAUL RICARD FOR AL HARTHY AND OMAN RACING
Blancpain Endurance Cup racer Ahmad Al Harthy made a strong and positive start to the first officially timed test of the 2018 season at Paul Ricard in France on Tuesday, 13th March, during his first appearance of the year with new Oman Racing team-mates Euan McKay and Charlie Eastwood. Graduating into the Silver Class for … Continue reading
EASTWOOD SECURES PORSCHE CARRERA CUP GB TITLE IN FINAL LAPS OF FINAL RACE AFTER NAIL BITING FINALE
The 2017 Porsche Carrera Cup GB championship was settled in spectacular style at one of the most spectacular circuits on the UK calendar, Brands Hatch Grand Prix. With the Porsche 919 Hybrid, the pinnacle of the Porsche Motorsport pyramid, leading the cars to the grid for both races, the championship battle between Porsche GB 2016 / … Continue reading
THE STEP UP TO THE PORSCHE SUPERCUP: TALENTED YOUNGSTERS PURSUE A PROFESSIONAL MOTOR RACING CAREER
Nine drivers have just one goal: to become professional racers – and preferably with Porsche. The main objective of the two-day test for prospective Porsche Juniors at the Lausitzring was to select the most promising drivers to become the recipient of a scholarship for a Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup campaign. The international candidates, who were … Continue reading
PORSCHE CARRERA CUP GB: BRANDS HATCH GP, ROUNDS FOURTEEN AND FIFTEEN PREVIEW
Just two weeks after taking his first double victory since Croft in 2016, Dino Zamparelli (JTR) goes from Silverstone to Brands Hatch tied on points with Charlie Eastwood (Redline Racing) at the top of the championship table. The application of one dropped score as the table currently stands leaves Eastwood with a slender four point advantage. … Continue reading
CAMMISH CLAIMS TWO PORSCHE CARRERA CUP GB POLE POSITIONS AS EASTWOOD TAKES PENALTY
The 22-car grid of the fastest single marque GT racing championship in the UK, Porsche Carrera Cup GB, once again produced a close qualifying session with fractions between the top places in each of the three categories. Just 0.081 seconds separated the top three overall, Dan Cammish (Redline Racing) accounting for much of that time after … Continue reading
PORSCHE CARRERA CUP GB: SILVERSTONE NATIONAL FREE PRACTICE REPORT
The two Friday practice sessions proved especially informative in the light of an almost fifty percent chance of rain for the critical Saturday qualifying session. Championship leader Charlie Eastwood (Redline Racing) will take a 10 place grid drop for round twelve, with no signs of a narrowing of the rift caused between him and Dan Cammish … Continue reading
ZAMPARELLI EDGES INTO PORSCHE CARRERA CUP GB CONTENTION AS EASTWOOD AND CAMMISH FEUD
Redline Racing team mates Dan Cammish and Charlie Eastwood go to Silverstone with tensions still running high following their clash last time out at Knockhill. All eyes will be on the race winners as the pair, friends over the past season and a half, line up to do battle for the 2017 championship. Eastwood and Cammish … Continue reading
