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ALEX BRUNDLE AND RYAN CULLEN TO RACE FOR UNITED AUTOSPORTS IN 2019 SEASON IN LIGIER JS P217
United Autosports can confirm that Alex Brundle and Ryan Cullen will join their LMP2 team for the 2019 European Le Mans Series and pending entry confirmation, the Le Mans 24 Hours. Alex Brundle first raced for the team in 2016 when they made their European Le Mans Series debut. After scoring three wins and two … Continue reading
NIELSEN RACING RETURN TO THE EUROPEAN LE MANS SERIES WITH TWO-CAR PROGRAMME
There is a new look to Nielsen Racing in 2019 as the team announce a two-car entry into the European Le Mans Series. The British-based team will field two LMP3 entries with Colin Noble and Tony Wells continuing their successful partnership, while James Littlejohn returns to the team and is joined by Nobuya Yamanaka in … Continue reading
NOBUYA YAMANAKA STEPS UP TO THE EUROPEAN LE MANS SERIES
Nobuya Yamanaka is delighted to confirm that he will compete in the European Le Mans Series this year with Nielsen Racing. This is the next step for the Japanese gentleman driver as he seeks to achieve his ambition in competing in the 24 Hours of Le Mans. Together with BAM Motorsport Promotions, Nobu has put … Continue reading
RLR MSport WELCOMES ARJUN MAINI TO 2019 ELMS AND 24 HOURS OF LE MANS LINE-UP
RLR MSport welcomes India’s Arjun Maini to the fold for its much-anticipated return to the 24 Hours of Le Mans (15-16 June) and the European Le Mans Series’ LMP2 class with a sole ORECA 07 prototype. Following a lucrative karting career, Maini stepped onto the junior single-seater ladder. The Bangalore-based driver achieved a brace of … Continue reading
ACE1 VILLORBA CORSE TO JOIN 2019 ELMS WITH HARATA/BRESSAN
Villorba Corse doubles its endurance plans in the world of prototype competitions and unveils a new racing program for the 2019 season. After landing in the World Endurance Championship (WEC) alongside the Cetilar Racing project on the LMP2 Dallara, the Italian team led by Raimondo Amadio launches a new long-term project called ACE1 Villorba Corse. … Continue reading
MIKE GUASCH AND CHRISTIAN ENGLAND RETURN TO UNITED AUTOSPORTS FOR 2019 EUROPEAN LE MANS SERIES
United Autosports can confirm that Mike Guasch and Christian England will return to the team for the 2019 European Le Mans Series. The 2016 ELMS LMP3 Champions will return to the team for their second shot at the LMP3 title. Mike and Christian were partnered with Alex Brundle when United Autosports made their ELMS debut … Continue reading
JOB VAN UITERT JOINS G-DRIVE RACING FOR ELMS AND LE MANS PUSH
Job van Uitert has seized one of the most coveted seats in endurance racing for the coming season as the reigning European Le Mans Series LMP3 champion has signed for G-drive Racing. Van Uitert joins Jean-Eric Vergne and Roman Rusinov for both the European Le Mans Series and the 24 hours of Le Mans, meaning that a long-held … Continue reading
RLR MSport’s ELMS TITLE DEFENCE TO BE SPEARHEADED BY DENMARK’S OLSEN AND VEDEL AND BRIT RACER RICH
RLR MSport is delighted to confirm that the defence of its European Le Mans Series LMP3 Teams’ and Drivers’ titles will be spearheaded by Danish young guns Christian Olsen and Martin Vedel, and British gentleman racer Martin Rich. Rich, aged 45 from London, last raced LMP3 machinery to podium success during a one-off outing with … Continue reading
RLR MSport SIGNS BRUNO SENNA AND JOHN FARANO FOR EUROPEAN LE MANS SERIES LMP2 COMEBACK
RLR MSport has signed Bruno Senna and John Farano for its highly-anticipated return to LMP2 competition in the 2019 European Le Mans Series. Bruno, the nephew of three-time F1 World Champion Ayrton Senna, cut his teeth in karts at the age of five, but made his car racing debut during six appearances in the 2004 … Continue reading
JULIEN CANAL PARTNERS STEVENS AND BINDER AS PANIS-BARTHEZ COMPETITION COMPLETES ONE OF ITS ELMS LINE-UP
For the upcoming European Le Mans Series season and the Le Mans 24 Hours (subject to ACO approval), the Ligier JS P217 # 23 line-up is now officially fully staffed. Julien Canal, with an impressive track record (3 wins at 24H of Le Mans , GTE AM and LMP2 World Champion in WEC…) joins his … Continue reading
