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PORSCHE 911 GT3 R ON SECOND ROW AT SPA
The Porsche 911 GT3 R fielded by KÜS Team75 Bernhard takes up the long-distance classic at Spa-Francorchamps from fourth place. In Friday’s Super Pole – the final qualifying session for the 20 best vehicles – local hero Vanthoor (Belgium) clocked the fourth quickest time with 2:17.674 minutes. In the evenly-balanced field, the 500 hp 911 … Continue reading
PORSCHE TEAMS CONTINUE TESTING AT DAYTONA WITH THE 911 RSR AND 911 GT3 R
For the Porsche teams, setting up the new Porsche 911 RSR and the new Porsche 911 GT3 R on the Daytona International Speedway had priority at day two of testing at the “The Roar Before the Rolex 24”. The Porsche North America factory squad and Porsche’s customer teams focused on preparing the new race car … Continue reading
THE ADAC GT MASTERS IN FACTS AND FIGURES, HIGHLIGHTS FROM FIRST HALF SEASON
High-five: Cars from five different marques clinched wins in the first eight races of the season. Porsche 911, Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG and Corvette have each taken two wins so far, while BMW Z4 and Audi R8 nosed ahead in one race each. The most successful drivers were Kelvin van der Linde (18, South Africa), René Rast … Continue reading
KRYPTON MOTORSPORT TO FIELD TWO PORSCHE CHALLENGERS IN THE ITALIAN GT CHAMPIONSHIP
The GT3R in the highest series will be given to the driver and team principal Stefano Pezzucchi, while Fabrizio Bignotti will compete in GT Cup on a 997. Team Krypton Motorsport will take on a double commitment in the 12th edition of the Italian GT Championship, series that is about to start from this coming … Continue reading
ISAAC TUTUMLU EYES EUROPEAN TITLE FIGHT
The season starts at the Nürburgring track next weekend and for Isaac Tutumlu and Barzani Racing Team it is their second participation in the series, eying the European GT title. Again driving an Autorlando Sport Porsche 997 GT3 R, Tutumlu will team up with Matteo Beretta for this year. Isaac Tutumlu and Barzani Racing Team … Continue reading
TRACKSPEED’s JON MINSHAW AND PHIL KEEN ON THE 2014 BRITISH GT CHAMPIONSHIP
Having won the British GT Team Championship four times since 2009, Trackspeed Racing is looking to reclaim its title dominance. For 2014 the team has entered two Porsche 911 GT3R challengers with Warren Hughes and Jody Firth, and returning Trackspeed driving duo, Jon Minshaw and Phil Keen. Keith Cheetham, team manager of Trackspeed Racing, says of the … Continue reading
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