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Vince Pettit

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Founder and Editor-In-Chief of The Checkered Flag who grew up visiting race circuits around the UK also a freelance motorsport PR officer. Outside of motorsport a lover of music, photography, NBA and NFL.
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Formula 1

Sergio Pérez - High degradation is going to play a big factor on Sunday

By Vince Pettit
June 7, 2019
1 Mins read

Sergio Pérez completed a total of 70 laps over the two practice session on the opening day of the 2019 Canadian Grand…

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Formula 1

Sainz Jr. shows promise on opening day in Montreál

By Vince Pettit
June 7, 2019
1 Mins read
Sainz Jr. shows early promise for McLaren with two positive performances on the opening day of the Canadian Grand Prix.
British GT

Kibble - The pace has been there but we've been unlucky

By Vince Pettit
June 6, 2019
1 Mins read
Aston Martin Racing Academy Driver Patrick Kibble is hoping to continue his progress this weekend at Silverstone 500.
Formula E

Porsche continue Formula E development ahead of season 6 debut

By Vince Pettit
June 3, 2019
1 Mins read
Porsche remain positive ahead of their 2019/2020 ABB FIA Formula E world championship debut after recently marking over 1,000km of testing in Spain.
24 Hours of Le MansFIA WEC

Project 1 unveil Porsche art car ahead of 24 Hours of Le Mans test day

By Vince Pettit
June 1, 2019
1 Mins read
Porsche Motorsport customer team Project 1 Motorsport have unveiled a new look ahead of the 2019 24 Hours of Le Mans as…
Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup

Ammermüller takes lights-to-flag victory in Monaco GP Porsche Supercup race

By Vince Pettit
June 1, 2019
3 Mins read
Reigning champion Michael Ammermüller dominates Monaco Grand Prix supporting Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup.
GT World Challenge

VIDEO: On Home Soil – Bentley Team M-Sport Take On Round 2 Of The Blancpain GT Series At Silverstone

By Vince Pettit
May 31, 2019
1 Mins read
Speaking to Mobil 1 The Grid, drivers Jules Gounon, Steven Kane, Jordan Pepper, Alex Buncombe, Andy Soucek and Maxime Soulet are joined by team managers Matthew Wilson and Chris Gray to dissect what would turn out to be an exciting weekend of racing on home soil.
FIA World Rally ChampionshipWRC2

Neuville shakes off Chile crash to go fastest in Portugal warm-up

By Vince Pettit
May 30, 2019
1 Mins read
Thierry Neuville is showing no signs of slowing down after his huge accident in Chile, topping the shakedown test in Portugal ahead of the opening day tomorrow.
Formula 1

It's a shame Kubica's race was spoilt by contact - Williams' Dave Robson

By Vince Pettit
May 30, 2019
1 Mins read
Williams show promise despite unflattering results at Monaco Grand Prix.
Porsche Carrera Cup GBPorsche Mobil 1 Supercup

Carrera Cup GB stars join British Grand Prix line up with Sir Chris Hoy

By Vince Pettit
May 29, 2019
2 Mins read
Dan Harper, George Gamble, and Seb Perez join the Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup grid for the 2019 British Grand Prix along with Sir Chris Hoy.
Formula 1

Pirelli's Isola - Hamilton’s tyre management led to a victory that Lauda would have been proud of

By Vince Pettit
May 28, 2019
1 Mins read
Lewis Hamilton impressed Pirelli’s Head of F1 and car racing Mario Isola after the Brit managed his tyre wear on the Medium C4 compound for 66 laps while his rivals switched to a harder compound.
Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup

Ammermüller secures Monaco pole position in chaotic Porsche Supercup qualifying

By Vince Pettit
May 24, 2019
2 Mins read
Pole position for the reigning champion as crash disrupts final moments of qualifying.
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BMW announces WEC exit as it focuses on Formula E, DTM, IMSA, customer racing and sim racing

By Vince Pettit
May 22, 2019
4 Mins read
BMW brings World Endurance programme to an end with 2019 24 Hours of Le Mans marking their final race.
Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup

'Respectable start' to Porsche Supercup season for FACH AUTO TECH

By Vince Pettit
May 16, 2019
2 Mins read
Porsche Junior Jaxon Evans makes strong debut to finish eighth place while teammate Florian Latorre secures a points finish in Barcelona for FACH AUTO TECH.
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GALLERY: 2019 Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup - Round 1 - Spain

By Vince Pettit
May 14, 2019
1 Mins read
A look back at some of the on and off track action from the Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup paddock.
Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup

Andlauer dominates opening race of Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup season as Güven stars

By Vince Pettit
May 14, 2019
2 Mins read
Andlauer stamps his authority on Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup field in opening race of 2019 season as rookie Ayhancan Güven impressed in front of the Barcelona crowds.
Formula 1

Mercedes' Andrew Shovlin wary of potential tyre management issues in Spain

By Vince Pettit
May 12, 2019
1 Mins read
Looking ahead to the 2019 Spanish Grand Prix Mercedes AMG F1 Team’s Chief Race Engineer Andrew Shovlin is wary that the warmer weather conditions forecast for the race could lead to tyre management issues.
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