ByKOLLES Racing has completed an intensive three-days testing program at Motorland in Aragon. The action on the Spanish circuit was finalised to test new development parts on the Enso CLM P1/01 in preparation of the 2018/19 WEC super season and the Le Mans 24hours race. The drivers selected for this test are regular ByKolles driver … Continue reading
Mount Fuji in Japan often brings surprises in terms of weather conditions. As it had been the case a few years ago for the WEC 6 Hours of Fuji, the fog was heavily present on race day, which hindered the teams to have a full race today. 34 years old British driver James Rossiter completed … Continue reading
The SUPER GT in KYUSHU 300 km, Round 3 of the 2017 AUTOBACS SUPER GT series, was held at the AUTOPOLIS circuit (one lap 4,674 m x 65 laps) in Oita Prefecture on May 21. In a race marked by sizzling battles all around the track, the GT500 class victory went to the No. 36 … Continue reading
James Rossiter (GB) will join ByKOLLES RACING for the first two races of the 2016 FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC). The experienced Brit will replace regular driver Pierre Kaffer (D), who is not available due to other racing commitments, for the World Championship rounds at Silverstone (GB) and Spa-Francorchamps (B). “Pierre has other contractual racing … Continue reading
The Lexus RC F demonstrated unmatched racing quality with British driver James Rossiter helping deliver a one-two finish in the Suzuka 1,000km on Sunday. Rossiter partnered Japanese team-mate Daisuke Ito in the Petronas TOM’S car, which came from behind to claim the win in the fifth round of Japan’s Autobacs Super GT series, finishing ahead … Continue reading
The “44th International Suzuka 1000km” race, Round 5 of the 2015 AUTOBACS SUPER GT series was held at the Suzuka Circuit (one lap 5.807 km x 163 laps) in Mie Prefecture on August 30. This race is held each year as the longest race in the SUPER GT series at 1,000 km, but this time due to rain in … Continue reading
In our column “Lotus Praga LMP2 Inside” we ask our race drivers about racing, race preparation, holidays and other personal subjects. Here are the answers of James Rossiter. How was the race at Le Mans for you? Unfortunately, I didn’t get to drive in the race because we stopped before my stint. But it is … Continue reading
The FUJI GT 500km RACE, Round 2 of the 2013 AUTOBACS SUPER GT series, took place at Fuji Speedway (one lap 4.563 km x 110 laps) in Shizuoka Pref. on April 29th. The GT500 race turned into a fierce battle between four LEXUS SC430 cars in which the PETRONAS TOM’S SC430 driven by Kazuki Nakajima … Continue reading