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GT WORLD CHALLENGE EUROPE CIRCUIT PAUL RICARD WEEKEND ROUNDUP
The Circuit Paul Ricard 1000kms often stands out as a highlight of the season and the 2022 edition did not disappoint. The first hour delivered non-stop action at the front, with Ferrari, Porsche and Lamborghini all taking turns at the head of the field. The race settled down during the middle phase and looked to … Continue reading
SASSE AND ORTMANN DO THE GT4 EUROPEAN SERIES DOUBLE FOR PROSPORT AT CIRCUIT PAUL RICARD
Hugo Sasse and Mike David Ortmann continued Aston Martin’s winning streak in this year’s GT4 European Series by fighting through the field to secure a second victory at Circuit Paul Ricard, and in doing so moved to second place in the Silver Cup championship. Superb stints from both Sasse and Ortmann helped them eventually overhaul … Continue reading
GT WORLD CHALLENGE EUROPE 1-2 FINISH FOR FERRARI AT CIRCUIT PAUL RICARD
Ferrari returned to the top of the Fanatec GT World Challenge Europe Powered by AWS podium in emphatic style as the Iron Lynx crew of Davide Rigon, Antonio Fuoco and Daniel Serra led home a one-two finish for the Italian marque at the Circuit Paul Ricard 1000kms. The race began with a breathless opening stint … Continue reading
PROSPORT RACING’S ORTMANN AND SASSE WIN OPENING GT4 EUROPEAN SERIES RACE AT CIRCUIT PAUL RICARD
Mike David Ortmann and Hugo Sasse overcame a grid penalty to battle through the field and score their first GT4 European Series victory of the year in a thrilling opening race at Circuit Paul Ricard. From 11th on the grid, PROsport Aston Martin duo Ortmann and Sasse kept things clean to rise up the order … Continue reading
HUTCHISON BACK IN ACTION WITH TEAM WRT AS GTWCE ENDURANCE RESUMES AFTER TWO MONTH BREAK
Audi R8 racer Finlay Hutchison returns to track action for the first time in two months this week, when the Fanatec GT World Challenge Europe Powered by AWS Endurance Cup resumes at Circuit Paul Ricard for round two of the campaign. Hutchison, from Dundee in Scotland, is relishing the annual six-hour evening race in the … Continue reading
JACK AITKEN KICKS OF BUSY SUMMER WITH 1000KM OF PAUL RICARD
Jack Aitken will take on the renowned 1000km of Paul Ricard this weekend for the second round of the GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup, with high hopes of a strong performance after clearly demonstrating his potential this season. And that’s just the beginning of the most intense fortnight of his career, as he then … Continue reading
HUGE GT4 EUROPEAN SERIES FIELD READY TO RESUME BATTLE FOR ROUND TWO AT CIRCUIT PAUL RICARD
The GT4 European Series emerges from its two-month break to spark back into life at Circuit Paul Ricard this weekend, with a 50-car field set to battle it out at the second round of the season. Continuing to show the diversity of the GT4 formula, the entry features nine different brands being run by 25 … Continue reading
GT WORLD CHALLENGE EUROPE HEADS INTO SUNSET SHOWDOWN AT CIRCUIT PAUL RICARD
Fanatec GT World Challenge Europe Powered by AWS will stage one of its annual highlights on the weekend of 3-5 June when the Circuit Paul Ricard 1000km tests competitors in a six-hour race against the setting sun. The fourth round of the overall championship and the second on the Fanatec Endurance schedule, the event first … Continue reading
JACK AITKEN ON TOP STEP IN IMPRESSIVE ELMS LMP2 DEBUT
Jack Aitken enjoyed an outstanding debut in prototype sportscar racing as he scored victory in the Pro/Am class and finished sixth overall in the 4 Hours of Le Castellet. In his first race weekend in LMP2 machinery, the British-Korean driver was instantly among the fastest drivers at the opening round of the 2022 European Le … Continue reading
FRUSTRATING START TO ELMS SEASON FOR OMAN RACING AT PAUL RICARD
Circuit Paul Ricard front-row qualifier Ahmad Al Harthy didn’t have the opportunity to battle as intended for an opening round GTE podium during the European Le Mans Series curtain-raiser on Sunday, 17th April, when team-mate Sam De Haan was barged into retirement on the very first lap. Following a sensational performance by Oman Racing’s Al … Continue reading
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