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TOP SIX BEST FOR WITT AND TORO VERDE GT ON MONZA GT2 EUROPEAN SERIES DEBUT
International GT racer Jordan Witt experienced mixed fortunes during the opening event of the inaugural Fanatec GT2 European Series at Monza in Italy over the weekend, 17th/18th April, with a best result of fifth place in Pro-Am along with Toro Verde GT team-mate David Fairbrother. Running in the podium placings throughout his stint during the … Continue reading
STRONG START FOR THE AUDI R8 LMS GT2
With a victory and a one-two finish, Audi Sport customer racing celebrated a convincing start to the new GT2 European Series. All three customer teams relying on the Audi R8 LMS GT2 recorded podium finishes – two of them even victories. In Europe and Asia, three other Audi Sport customer racing models clinched a total … Continue reading
FRUSTRATING GT DEBUT FOR JACK AITKEN AT MONZA
British-Korean driver Jack Aitken endured a frustrating start to his GT career at Monza – as he didn’t even get to drive the car in the race. Round one of the Fanatec GT World Challenge Europe powered by AWS series, the premier championship for GT cars in Europe, marked Jack’s debut in the Lamborghini Huracán … Continue reading
SILVER CUP POINTS FOR REIGNING CHAMPION MACDOWALL IN UNPREDICTABLE FIRST RACE OF YEAR AT MONZA
Reigning Silver Cup Champion Alex MacDowall got his 2021 Fanatec GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup Powered by AWS season off to a points-scoring start at Monza in Italy on Sunday, 18th April, with a ninth place finish during an incident packed, and rain-hit, three hour race. MacDowall, making his competitive debut with the Garage … Continue reading
MERCEDES-AMG MOTORSPORT SUCCESSFULLY STARTS GT WORLD CHALLENGE EUROPE
The Mercedes-AMG Motorsport Customer Racing Teams got the new season of the Fanatec GT World Challenge Europe Powered by AWS off to a successful start. In the opening race at the Autodromo Nazionale Monza, Raffaele Marciello (ITA), Daniel Juncadella (ESP) and Jules Gounon (FRA) finished second overall with the #88 Mercedes-AMG Team AKKA ASP entry. … Continue reading
GARAGE 59 CLINCHES GT3 VICTORY AS GT WORLD CHALLENGE PRO-AM CHAMPIONS MAKE PERFECT START
Aston Martin Racing partner team Garage 59 got their 2021 Fanatec GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup (GTWC) Pro-Am class title defence off to the perfect start with victory at Monza for Alexander West (SWE), works driver Jonny Adam (GB) and Chris Goodwin (GB). Having qualified third in class, the #188 Aston Martin Vantage GT3 … Continue reading
DINAMIC MOTORSPORT PORSCHE SECURES BACK-TO-BACK MONZA VICTORIES IN ACTION PACKED GT WORLD CHALLENGE EUROPE SEASON OPENER
Porsche squad Dinamic Motorsport scored another sensational victory at Monza as the Fanatec GT World Challenge Europe Powered by AWS season launched with a dramatic three-hour race. The Italian squad won on debut two years ago thanks to an expert performance in the rain and delivered a repeat showing this afternoon. Once again, the Dinamic … Continue reading
UNITED AUTOSPORTS COMPLETES STELLAR GT4 EUROPEAN SERIES DEBUT WEEKEND WITH SECOND WIN AT MONZA
United Autosports drivers Bailey Voisin and Charlie Fagg swept the Monza weekend by also winning this afternoon’s final GT4 European Series race. The #23 McLaren 570S GT4 started from pole position, came in early during the pit window, retook the lead as the window closed and rounded it off with its second victory. The safety car was deployed on … Continue reading
Di FOLCO DOMINATES SECOND LAMBORGHINI SUPER TROFEO EUROPE RACE AT MONZA
Imperiale Racing’s Alberto Di Folco produced an utterly dominant performance to take a lights-to-flag victory in the second Lamborghini Super Trofeo Europe race of the weekend at Monza. The experienced Italian, driving solo, beat the Leipert Motorsport duo of Noah Watt and Sebastian Balthasar by just over eight seconds, while Raúl Guzman and Glenn van … Continue reading
ACTION-PACKED GT2 EUROPEAN SERIES MONZA FINALE FALLS THE WAY OF AUDI AND KTM
PK Carsport’s Pro-Am duo Peter Guelinckx and Bert Longin bounced back from their frustrating result on Saturday to claim victory in the second Fanatec GT2 European Series race at Monza (18 April). Audis finished one-two courtesy of Stephane Ratel and Luca Pirri (LP Racing) who crossed the line just 0.6s behind, while Michael Vergers (Porsche) … Continue reading
