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THRILLING TITLE RACE: HOME STRETCH IN THE GERMAN GT CHAMPIONSHIP IN HOCKENHEIM
It doesn’t get much closer than this: Championship leaders Ricardo Feller (21/CH) and Christopher Mies (31/Düsseldorf, both Montaplast by Land-Motorsport) hold a slender two-point lead going into the penultimate race weekend of this season’s German GT Championship. The title race looks set to become even hotter in Hockenheim this weekend (22nd to 24th October). Fans … Continue reading
DOUBLE PODIUM FOR TAYLOR HAGLER AT THE BRICKYARD
Taylor Hagler closed the 2021 Fanatec GT World Challenge America Powered by AWS (GTWCA) season with a double podium result in the Indianapolis 8 Hour Presented by AWS on Sunday. Unique to the endurance race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway was the “race within a race” format with GT America conducting a three-hour race within … Continue reading
FOUR PORSCHE SPRINT CHALLENGE GB PODIUMS AND ENTRANTS’ TITLE FOR TEAM PARKER RACING ON HOME SOIL
Team Parker Racing wrapped its first full season in the Porsche Sprint Challenge GB in style at the weekend (October 16/17) as it claimed four podiums with drivers Matt Armstrong, Harry Foster, and Kurt Leimer, and secured the Entrants’ Championship title in the process. Continuing his outstanding upswing in performance over the final three rounds … Continue reading
ZAKSPEED TO LINE UP AGAIN IN THE 2022 ADAC GT MASTERS
One of the most successful and renowned racing teams in Germany will remain a fixture of the ADAC GT Masters in 2022: the Zakspeed Mobil Krankenkasse Racing team will again line up with two Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo in the series, and will also continue to run two Mercedes-AMG GT4 in ADAC GT4 Germany. Ahead of … Continue reading
UNITED AUTOSPORTS PREPARING FOR FINAL ROUND OF THE EUROPEAN LE MANS SERIES AND LE MANS CUP AT PORTIMAO
United Autosports will make their way to Portimao, Portugal for the final rounds of the 2021 European Le Mans Series and Michelin Le Mans Cup this weekend (22-24 October). The LMP2 team had a tough weekend at Spa after contact at the first corner for the #22 dropped them a lap back and an accident … Continue reading
MERCEDES-AMG MOTORSPORT SCORES SECOND PLACE AND CLASS WIN IN THE INDIANAPOLIS 8 HOUR
In the second event of the 2021 Intercontinental GT Challenge, Mercedes-AMG Team AKKA ASP scored a podium finish with its starting number 89 entry. In the 8-hour race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Timur Boguslavskiy (RUS), Daniel Juncadella (ESP) and Raffaele Marciello (ITA) crossed the finish line in second place. SunEnergy1 Racing also finished in the … Continue reading
SAINTELOC RACING SENDS AUDI SPORT TO VICTORY LANE IN THE INDIANAPOLIS 8 HOUR
Saintéloc Racing emerged on top following a wild finish to the Indianapolis 8 Hour Presented by AWS to give Audi Sport a commanding advantage at the top of the Intercontinental GT Challenge Powered by Pirelli manufacturers’ standings. After being defeated by Ferrari at the TotalEnergies 24 Hours of Spa the German marque struck back in … Continue reading
K-PAX RACING BATTLES TO THIRD IN SEASON FINALE AT INDY
K-PAX Racing may have clinched a Fanatec GT World Challenge America Powered by AWS Championship – three titles across the board for two of its core drivers, the team and for Lamborghini in its first year of partnership – but it did not divert the newly crowned champs from bringing an equally as motivated program … Continue reading
TEAM REDLINE RACING DOMINATE PORSCHE SPRINT CHALLENGE GB FINALE WITH VICTORY QUADRUPLE
Team Redline Racing signed off the 2021 Porsche Sprint Challenge GB season with their best ever weekend in the championship, securing a clean sweep of class victories and a total of seven podium finishes across two races at Donington Park. The Teesside based team were reunited for the weekend with James Dorlin, who had raced with … Continue reading
WRIGHT MOTORSPORTS WINS GT AMERICA, GT WORLD CHALLENGE TITLES AT INDIANAPOLIS
Wright Motorsports has ended the 2021 SRO America race season as victors, collecting every eligible championship title between its two race programs in SRO GT America and GT World Challenge America. Charlie Luck and the team behind the No. 45 Porsche 911 GT3 R race car clinched both the Masters class and overall Drivers’ Championship, … Continue reading
