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James Thompson

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Sports Car and GT writer. Perhaps being named after James Hunt and Murray Walker (first and middle names) might have something to do with how I have always been motorsport obsessed. After failing to get int racing, I might as well write about it.
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British GT

British GT Champions TF Sport Withdraw Aston Martin GT3 Entry

By James Thompson
June 29, 2020
2 Mins read

Defending British GT Champions TF Sport have withdraw their two-car attack in the GT3 class due to factors resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic.

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IMSA

IMSA Announces Date Changes to 2020 Championship Calendar

By James Thompson
June 26, 2020
1 Mins read
The IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship has announced three date changes as it reveals the revised Schedule for the 2020 Championship.
Endurance RacingIMSASportscars

Porsche Ends IMSA GTLM Programme

By James Thompson
June 4, 2020
1 Mins read
Porsche has announced that it will pull out of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship at the end of the 2020 season, due to the economic effects of the Covid-19 Pandemic.
Formula 1

Hanoi GP Circuit Revealed on new F1 Game

By James Thompson
May 29, 2020
1 Mins read
The brand new Hanoi Circuit has been revealed in a preview for the new F1 2020 video game.
British GTBritish Rally ChampionshipBTCC

Motorsport UK Suspends All Racing Due to COVID-19

By James Thompson
March 17, 2020
1 Mins read
Motorsport UK has announced that is it suspending all organising permits and Certificates of Exemption until at least 30th April 2020.
FIA WEC

Spa 6 Hours Postponed Due to COVID-19

By James Thompson
March 16, 2020
1 Mins read
The TOTAL 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps has been postponed due to the global spread of COVID-19.
IMSAIndyCar

Coronavirus Forces Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach Cancellation

By James Thompson
March 12, 2020
1 Mins read
The Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach has been cancelled by local Long Beach city authorities due to the Coronavirus pandemic.
IMSA

Sebring 12 Hours Postponed Until November Due to US Travel Ban

By James Thompson
March 12, 2020
1 Mins read
The International Motor Sports Association (IMSA) has announced that the 68th Mobil 1 12 Hours of Sebring has been postponed to November, due to the US travel ban on 26 European countries as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
British GT

BTCC ace Rob Collard Joins British GT

By James Thompson
March 4, 2020
1 Mins read
Former BTCC ace Rob Collard will join the Intelligent Money British GT ranks, teaming up with Sandy Mitchell to partner the second of the Barwell Motorsport run Lamborghinis.
British GT

British GT Announces 35 Car Full Season Lineup

By James Thompson
March 4, 2020
2 Mins read
A capacity 35 car field with 19 GT3 cars from seven manufacturers will tackle all seven rounds of the 2020 Intelligent Money British GT Championship.
British GT

Beechdean AMR Announces Two-car British GT Assault

By James Thompson
March 2, 2020
1 Mins read
Former Champions Beechdean AMR has announced that it will enter a two-car GT3 entry for their assault on the 2020 Intelligent Money British GT Championship.
British GT

Adam and Al Harthy Head TF Sport's 2020 British GT line-up

By James Thompson
February 28, 2020
1 Mins read
Reigning champions Oman Racing with TF Sport announced its all-star lineup for the forthcoming Intelligent Money British GT season with four 2019 champions sharing its two GT3 Aston Martin Vantages.
British GT

New British GT Team 2 Seas Motorsport Enters 2 McLarens

By James Thompson
February 27, 2020
1 Mins read
Intelligent Money British GT Championship debutantes, 2 Seas Motorsport, will tackle this year’s campaign with a pair of McLaren 720S GT3s.
British GT

Speedworks Introduces Toyota Supra to British GT

By James Thompson
February 27, 2020
1 Mins read
The New Toyota Supra will grace this season’s Intelligent Money British GT Championship as former champions Speedworks Motorsport return to the series.
Endurance RacingIMSA

Mustang Sampling Racing Triumphs At Long Beach

By James Thompson
April 15, 2018
3 Mins read
Mustang Sampling Racing Cadillac took advantage of a superior pitstop strategy and pure car speed to take their second win of the season at the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Series round at Long Beach. Heartbreak for Porsche saw Tommy Milner clinching GTLM victory for Corvette.
GT World ChallengeSportscars

Attempto Racing Takes Blancpain Zolder Victory after WRT Hit With Penalties.

By James Thompson
April 8, 2018
2 Mins read
Attempto Racing celebrated their new partnership with Audi by taking victory in a controversial Race two in the opening round of the Blancpain Sprint Series at Zolder, after previous leaders #63 Grasser Racing Team Lamborghini and #2 WRT Audi received drive-thru penalties for pitlane infringements.
GT World Challenge

Grasser Racing Team Takes First Blood at Sprint Cup Opener at Zolder

By James Thompson
April 7, 2018
2 Mins read
Quick pitwork and a scintillating outlap saw the reigning Blancpain GT Champions Grasser Racing Team Lamborghini of Christian Engelhart and Mirko Bortolotti win the opening round of the Blancpain Sprint Series, ahead of the Audi WRT team.
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