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PORSCHE MOTORSPORT CONTINUES ITS FORMULA E PREPARATIONS IN SPAIN
Regular driver Neel Jani (Switzerland) and test and development driver Brendon Hartley (New Zealand) have spent the past three days completing an extensive test programme at Calafat (Spain), during which they covered a total distance of more than 1,000 kilometres with the Formula E car. More intensive tests are scheduled over the coming months for … Continue reading
AUDI TOPS THE TIMESHEETS AT ADAC GT MASTERS TESTS
The winter break definitively came to an end as the ADAC GT Masters got its new season underway with two days of testing at Motorsport Arena Oschersleben. The absolute best time was set by Audi driver Dries Vanthoor (20, BEL, Montaplast by Land-Motorsport). With four different brands leading the way in the six test sessions, … Continue reading
SUCCESSFUL TRACK DEBUT FOR THE NEW MERCEDES-BENZ EQ SILVER ARROW 01
The race debut of the Mercedes-Benz EQ Formula E Team is getting nearer by the day. Last week, the team passed yet another marker on the way to its first race in season six of the ABB FIA Formula E Championship. At Varano in Italy, Stoffel Vandoorne and Venturi driver Edoardo Mortara took the new … Continue reading
FIRST TEST FOR VILLORBA CORSE WITH MERCEDES-AMG, ACE1 IN BARCELONA
Scuderia Villorba Corse is experiencing a long week of testing in Barcelona with many protagonists of the 2019 season. From Monday to Wednesday the Italian team led by Raimondo Amadio has practiced on the circuit of Montmelò with the Mercedes-AMG GT3 and GT4 and with the Ligier LMP3 of the all new ACE1 endurance project. … Continue reading
AL HARTHY VERY HAPPY WITH PRE-SEASON PROGRESS AS OMAN RACING PREPARES FOR EAGERLY AWAITED 2019 LAUNCH
Oman Racing’s Ahmad Al Harthy says he cannot wait for the official launch of his 2019 motor racing programme, which will take place within the next couple of weeks, off the back of a very successful and productive test at Paul Ricard in France. Having debuted the team’s brand new latest generation Aston Martin Vantage … Continue reading
GUILLEM PUJEU CONTINUES GT OPEN CUP PRE-SEASON TESTING IN BARCELONA
Guillem Pujeu will carry out another two-day testing during the GT Cup Open’s Winter Series at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, with the Spaniard focusing on improving adaptation and learning period to Teo Martín Motorsport-run McLaren 570S. Guillem Pujeu is getting back behind the wheel of his Teo Martín Motorsport’s McLaren 570S at the Circuit de … Continue reading
NEEL JANI COMPLETES SUCCESSFUL ROLLOUT FOR PORSCHE
Porsche works driver Neel Jani (Switzerland) completed the first kilometres in the new Formula E car at Porsche‘s testing ground in Weissach yesterday, thereby reaching an important milestone en route to the works entry in the ABB FIA Formula E Championship for Season 6 (2019/20). The first drive with the newly developed fully electric Porsche … Continue reading
NISSAN E.DAMS KICKS OFF HONG KONG PREPARATIONS WITH MEXICO TEST
Nissan e.dams today began its preparations for the next round of the ABB FIA Formula E championship in Hong Kong with the final day of season five in-season testing at the Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez. Today’s pair of three-hour test sessions at the venue for yesterday’s Mexico City E-Prix is the final chance for all Formula … Continue reading
NISSAN E.DAMS ROOKIES IMPRESS IN MARRAKESH TEST
Nissan e.dams test and reserve driver Mitsunori Takaboshi and simulator driver Jann Mardenborough impressed in Morocco with an opportunity to climb behind the wheel of the Nissan e.dams’ Formula E cars. Sunday’s rookie test session gave teams the chance to give new drivers the opportunity to drive the Gen2 Formula E car. Drivers who currently … Continue reading
PIETRO FITTIPALDI AND HARRY TINCKNELL TO TEST JAGUAR I-TYPE 3 IN MARRAKESH
Panasonic Jaguar Racing welcomes back test drivers Pietro Fittipaldi and British driver, Harry Tincknell who will both drive the Jaguar I-TYPE 3 in the one-day test on 13 January following the Marrakesh E-Prix. Brazilian Fittipaldi – the grandson of two-time Formula 1 champion Emerson Fittipaldi – and British driver Tincknell will be driving the Jaguar I-TYPE … Continue reading
