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SUMMER START CONFIRMED FOR GT WORLD CHALLENGE EUROPE
SRO Motorsports Group has revealed plans to begin the European racing season this summer, with revised calendars confirmed for GT World Challenge Europe Powered by AWS and the GT4 European Series. While both championships have been delayed by the global COVID-19 pandemic, work is now well underway to ensure that the new campaign begins in … Continue reading
24 HOURS OF SPA POISED FOR UNIQUE AUTUMN EDITION
The world’s leading GT drivers will get a unique taste of autumn in the Ardennes later this year when they tackle the Total 24 Hours of Spa on 22-25 October. The marquee round of GT World Challenge Europe Powered by AWS and Intercontinental GT Challenge Powered by Pirelli was originally scheduled to run on 23-26 … Continue reading
GT WORLD CHALLENGE EUROPE MOVES CIRCUIT PAUL RICARD 1000Km EVENT TO NOVEMBER
Following yesterday’s French government announcement that large public gatherings will not be permitted before at least 15 July, it has been decided to postpone the GT World Challenge Europe Powered by AWS event at Circuit Paul Ricard to November. Originally scheduled to take place on 30 May, the Endurance Cup round will now be staged … Continue reading
MAKING WAVES ACROSS CONTINENTS: PEPPER TO MAKE K-PAX RACING DEBUT IN 2020
The Pepper family carries a strong bloodline of pure octane, fueled by generations of racers and a burning passion to compete at the highest level. Jordan Pepper, a fourth-generation racer hailing from Gauteng, South Africa, has followed his family lineage into racing and has since created a name for himself as one of the current … Continue reading
R-MOTORSPORT REVEALS GLOBAL PROGRAM IN FOUR TOP GT RACE SERIES
R-Motorsport announced the cornerstones of their motorsport program of the forthcoming season today. In 2020 the team from Niederwil in the Eastern part of Switzerland plan their most comprehensive GT program in the history of the still very young company. In the third year of their engagement in international GT3 sport the Swiss outfit will … Continue reading
STEPHANE RATEL EXPLAINS CONTINGENCY PLANS FOR GT WORLD CHALLENGE EUROPE
Following the release of this season’s GT World Challenge Europe Powered by AWS entry lists, Stephane Ratel has explained how SRO Motorsports Group is responding to the current global situation. GT World Challenge Europe grids “It should not be forgotten that, after nine fantastic years with Blancpain, we first faced the challenge of creating a … Continue reading
EXPANDED ENTRY LIST CONFIRMED FOR 2020 GT WORLD CHALLENGE EUROPE SEASON
GT World Challenge Europe Powered by AWS has revealed an expanded 2020 entry list that brings together 11 leading automotive brands to compete in the continent’s premier GT series. The Endurance Cup will celebrate its 10th season of competition in style, with 53 cars committed to the long-distance championship. The addition of race-by-race entries will … Continue reading
K-PAX RACING WITHDRAWS FROM GT WORLD CHALLENGE EUROPE TEST DAYS AT PAUL RICARD
K-PAX Racing has opted not to participate in the two-day test by GT World Challenge Europe Powered By AWS at Circuit Paul Ricard the team announced Thursday, amid the growing concern over the coronavirus pandemic. The long-time American-operated team, set to make its full-season debut in Europe, will withdraw its crew as soon as possible, … Continue reading
R-MOTORSPORT NAME LINE-UP OF HOFER, DE SADELEER AND COLLARD FOR GT WORLD CHALLENGE EUROPE
The R-Motorsport driver squad for the GT World Challenge Europe – Endurance and Sprint Cup – is now complete. Max Hofer (20, Austria), Hugo de Sadeleer (22, Switzerland) and Ricky Collard (22, Great Britain) have been named as the R-Motorsport drivers for 2020. The Swiss team will be announcing its full motorsport programme for the … Continue reading
GT WORLD CHALLENGE EUROPE CONFIRMS ACTION-PACKED SUPPORT LINE-UP
GT World Challenge Europe Powered by AWS will welcome leading series from across the continent to its 2020 support line-up. The 10-round championship is once again split equally between the Endurance Cup and Sprint Cup, with the Total 24 Hours of Spa set to provide the season’s marquee event on 23-26 July. Each weekend will … Continue reading
