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GT4 EUROPEAN SERIES WINS FOR UNITED AUTOSPORTS, ALLIED RACING AND TEAM FULLMOTORSPORT AT THE NURBURGRING
United Autosports drivers Dean Macdonald and Gus Bowers took their first GT4 European Series victory of 2021 in the second race at a sunny Nürburgring. The British team’s #32 McLaren won from pole position, with the team also sealing the Teams’ title with just one race weekend to go. Allied Racing took victory in the … Continue reading
SECOND DTM WIN FOR LAWSON IN RACE 1 AT SPIELBERG
At the end of a spectacular race full of duels and excitement, Liam Lawson claimed his second DTM win of the season while teammate Alex Albon finished fourth in the 55-minute race at the Red Bull Ring. Sizzling start. Setting off from pole, Lawson held onto first and tried to pull away from his rivals. At … Continue reading
DTM THIRD PLACE FOR LAWSON IN RACE-2 AT ZOLDER
The two Red Bull AlphaTauri AF Corse Ferraris finished third and sixth in the third round of the DTM at Zolder. Liam Lawson made up for his disappointing retirement in Race-1, while Alex Albon, despite the ballast, claimed an excellent sixth place which helped his teammate in the standings. Start and Safety Car. The leading cars … Continue reading
UNITED AUTOSPORTS WIN LE MANS CUP RACE IN MONZA
United Autosports have won the third round of the 2021 Michelin Le Mans Cup at Monza. The #22 Ligier JS P320 of Gerry Kraut and Scott Andrews crossed the line seven seconds ahead of second place in only their third race with the team. The pair started 16th on the grid after qualifying for Gerry earlier … Continue reading
FIRST DTM VICTORY FOR THE AUDI R8 LMS
Audi Sport customer racing made a furious start to the new DTM season with the R8 LMS. Kelvin van der Linde won at the opening weekend at Monza ahead of Nico Müller. In the Fanatec GT World Challenge Europe powered by AWS, Dries Vanthoor/Charles Weerts remain championship leaders while Gregory Guilvert/Fabien Michal extended their lead … Continue reading
RLR MSPORT BATTLES BACK FROM EARLY SPIN IN THE ELMS 4 HOURS OF MONZA
RLR MSport finished the 2020 European Le Mans Series 4 Hours of Monza (9-11 October) out of position in ninth, despite a valiant effort by James Dayson, Gustas Grinbergas and Malthe Jakobsen to recover from a first-lap spin. The Motul-powered team showed its hand early in free practice and then, in qualifying, Jakobsen was pipped … Continue reading
TWO PODIUM PLACES FOR AUDI CUSTOMER TEAMS AT BATHURST
Two Audi Sport customer racing teams celebrated hard-fought podium places in an unrelenting running of the Bathurst 12 Hours. Daniel Gaunt/Matt Halliday/Ash Samadi in the Audi R8 LMS were the second-best Pro-Am driver squad in the field of ten marques, trailed by their Audi brand colleagues Marc Cini/Dean Fiore/Lee Holdsworth. Several customers of the Melbourne … Continue reading
AGONISING END TO ECURIE ECOSSE’S BRITISH GT DRIVERS’ TITLE HOPES AT DONINGTON
Ecurie Ecosse Powered By Black Bull missed out on winning back-to-back Avon Tyres British GT Championship Drivers’ titles at Donington Park on Sunday (September 13) after Marco Attard and Alexander Sims’ BMW was eliminated from the two-hour season finale by a GT4 entry. However, there was still some joy to be taken from helping Barwell … Continue reading
MIES TAKES ANOTHER AUSTRALIAN GT VICTORY FOR AUDI AND STRONG POINTS LEAD
With the championship on the line in both the outright GT3 and the Trophy Class categories heading into the penultimate round of the Australian GT Championship presented by Pirelli in Melbourne, the six-car Audi Sport customer racing Australia team knew they were at the turning point in the season. In the outright category, three-time 2015 … Continue reading
CADILLAC RACING’S O’CONNELL WINS FOURTH PWC CHAMPIONSHIP
Cadillac Racing driver Johnny O’Connell survived the Pirelli World Challenge Series Monterey Grand Prix presented by Cadillac season finale to win his fourth consecutive GT drivers’ championship. O’Connell (Flowery Branch, Ga.) took the standing start from his fifth place qualifying position. Coming across the line to complete the first lap of the 50-minute timed race … Continue reading
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