Sportscar Racing News
McLaren 720S GT3
ABSSA MOTORSPORT JOINS BLANCPAIN GT WORLD CHALLENGE ASIA WITH NEW McLAREN 720S GT3
McLaren’s new 720S GT3 will make its Blancpain GT World Challenge Asia debut in 2019 with Japanese squad ABSSA Motorsport and a Pro-Am line-up comprising Keita Sawa and Tadao Uematsu. The full-season entry represents McLaren’s first in the senior class since Clearwater Racing contested the very first Blancpain GT Series Asia event, as the championship … Continue reading
NEW McLAREN 720S GT3 CONFIRMED FOR CUSTOMER TEAM RACE DEBUT IN MELBOURNE WITH 59RACING
Newly-announced Melbourne-based 59Racing will become the first McLaren Customer Racing customer team to campaign the new McLaren 720S GT3 race car, taking to the track for the opening rounds of the Australian GT championship at Melbourne’s Albert Park, March 14-17. Competing in the support race package for the inaugural round of the 2019 Formula 1 … Continue reading
McLAREN 720S GT3 SET FOR AUSTRALIAN GT DEBUT
The stunning new McLaren 720S GT3 will make its CAMS Australian GT debut this season and is expected to immediately take the fight to the established teams, following on from the success of the mighty 650S GT3 which claimed multiple AGT victories and the 2016 title. One of the new wave of GT3 cars onto … Continue reading
McLAREN 720S GT3 TO RUN WITH NEW GT3 CUSTOMER TEAM IN JAPAN
As the 2019 GT season approaches, plans that will see the McLaren 720S GT3 make its debut on Japanese soil as part of a multi-championship effort have now been confirmed. The latest GT3 challenger from McLaren Automotive will run under the banner of McLaren Customer Racing Japan, with two single-car entries confirmed for the Super … Continue reading
McLAREN AUTOMOTIVE WELCOMES TEO MARTÍN MOTORSPORT AS FIRST GT3 CUSTOMER TEAM IN EUROPE FOR 2019 SEASON
The new McLaren 720S GT3 race car will campaign in Europe this season with Teo Martín Motorsport, the Spanish team now confirmed as the latest customer team to join the McLaren Customer Racing family. As part of a multi-car deal, Teo Martín Motorsport is the first team in Europe to announce plans to run the … Continue reading
McLAREN AUTOMOTIVE CONFIRMS RISING BRITISH RACING TALENTS SELECTED FOR 2019 DRIVER DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME
McLaren Automotive continues its drive to develop future racing talent with confirmation of the drivers who will participate in its 2019 Driver Development Programme (DDP). Introduced for 2018, the initiative is designed to support and nurture young, up-and-coming GT drivers, providing a base for a career in motorsport. The successful candidates who will join the … Continue reading
McLAREN 720S GT3 STUNS ON GLOBAL RACE DEBUT IN ABU DHABI
The brand new McLaren 720S GT3 came tantalisingly close to a stunning win on its global competitive debut at the Gulf 12 Hours in Abu Dhabi on Saturday December 15. The first GT racer designed and built in-house by McLaren Customer Racing dominated much of the second half of the race at the Yas Marina … Continue reading
ALL-STAR DRIVER LINE-UP CONFIRMED FOR THE COMPETITIVE DEBUT OF THE McLAREN 720S GT3 IN ABU DHABI
McLaren Automotive has confirmed a stellar driver line-up for the competitive debut of the 720S GT3 in the Gulf 12 Hours at Abu Dhabi on December 13-15. Lining up on the grid will be McLaren Automotive Factory Driver Ben Barnicoat (GB), joined by Alvaro Parente (PT) and Shane van Gisbergen (NZ). The star trio boasts … Continue reading
McLAREN 720S GT3 TO MAKE FIRST PUBLIC APPEARANCE IN BAHRAIN AHEAD OF COMPETITIVE DEBUT AT ABU DHABI GULF 12 HOURS
McLaren Automotive has confirmed that the 720S GT3 will be making its public debut at the Bahrain GT Festival on November 30 ahead of its maiden competitive appearance at this December’s Gulf 12 Hours in Abu Dhabi. Both outings follow an extensive development programme for the new model. The 720S GT3 is the first car … Continue reading
McLAREN 720S GT3 RACE CAR ON TRACK FOR 2019 DEBUT WITH CUSTOMER TEAMS AS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME INTENSIFIES
Track testing of the first GT race car to be developed by McLaren Automotive’s new customer racing division is well underway and will see the McLaren 720S GT3 test extensively across Europe, the US and Middle East. The new GT3 challenger, which is based on the acclaimed 720S supercar, is being readied for its competition … Continue reading
