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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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Porsche Carrera Cup GB

PCCGB Junior Scholarship 2018/19 shootout: Introducing the finalists - George Gamble

By Vince Pettit
November 9, 2017
3 Mins read

2014 Ginetta GT5 Challenge champion George Gamble is next up in our look at the 2018/2019 Porsche Carrera Cup GB Junior Scholarship shootout finalists.

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Porsche Carrera Cup GB

PCCGB Junior Scholarship 2018/19 shootout: Introducing the finalists - Esmee Hawkey

By Vince Pettit
November 9, 2017
2 Mins read
Third of five of our driver profiles of the 2018/2019 Porsche Carrera Cup GB Junior Scholarship shootout finalists.
24 Hours of Le MansFIA WEC

Nasr and Cipriani complete 80 laps of LMP2 testing at Le Castellet

By Vince Pettit
November 9, 2017
1 Mins read
Former Formula 1 driver Felipe Nasr delighted with Le Castellet test in Dallara LMP2 car.
Porsche Carrera Cup AustraliaSim Racing

Porsche Cars Australia offers Forza Motorsport 7 players ultimate prize to ride alongside Mark Webber

By Vince Pettit
November 9, 2017
2 Mins read
Ever wondered what it would like to lap the Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit alongside Mark Webber in a Porsche 911 GT2 RS?
Porsche Carrera Cup GB

PCCGB Junior Scholarship 2018/19 shootout: Introducing the finalists - Jamie Caroline

By Vince Pettit
November 9, 2017
2 Mins read
A closer look at the second of the five drivers taking part in the 2018/2019 Porsche Carrera Cup GB Junior Scholarship shootout.
Porsche Carrera Cup GB

PCCGB Junior Scholarship 2018/19 shootout: Introducing the finalists - Dean MacDonald

By Vince Pettit
November 8, 2017
2 Mins read
TCF takes a look at the five racers that are fighting it out for the 2018/2019 Porsche Carrera Cup GB Junior Scholarship, starting with Dean MacDonald.
FIA WEC

Provisional entry list for FIA WEC Rookie test revealed

By Vince Pettit
November 8, 2017
2 Mins read
Provisional entry list for the FIA WEC Rookie test reveals twelve cars with some drivers still to be confirmed.
Continental TiresPorsche GT3 Cup Challenge USA

Jeff Mosing motivated for full-time comeback after vertebrae-fracturing accident

By Vince Pettit
November 8, 2017
2 Mins read
Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge USA by Yokohama and Continental Tire SportsCar Challenge racer targeting front of the grid in both series for 2018.
FIA WEC

Dempsey-Proton Racing lament tyre issues after losing ground in GTE AM title battle

By Vince Pettit
November 8, 2017
1 Mins read
Customer Porsche entry feel they could have done better in 6 Hours of Shanghahi thriller.
24 Hours of Le Mans

Cetilar Villorba Corse to test LMP2 car with Cipriani and Nasr

By Vince Pettit
November 7, 2017
1 Mins read
Cetilar Villorba Corse will be heading to Le Castellet tomorrow with Giuseppe Cipriani and Felipe Nasr as they get behind the wheel…
FIA WEC

Toyota top shortened final practice ahead of 6 Hours of Shanghai qualifying

By Vince Pettit
November 4, 2017
1 Mins read
Toyota continue to dominate in Shanghai as Porsche hit mechanical issues and LMP2 lap records fall.
FIA WEC

Porsche LMP1 Team happy with set-up tests on opening day in Shanghai

By Vince Pettit
November 3, 2017
2 Mins read
Although not the fastest today, the Porsche LMP team were happy with the outcome of the testing they managed to carry out over the two 90-minute practice sessions.
DTMGT World Challenge

DTM champion René Rast claims "ADAC Motorsportsman of the Year" award

By Vince Pettit
November 3, 2017
1 Mins read
Rast rounds out the year with the top award in his home country which was won last season by Nico Rosberg.
eSportsNurburgring 24 HoursSim Racing

Iconic Falken livery reproduced for fans of Project Cars 2 and Gran Turismo Sport

By Vince Pettit
November 3, 2017
1 Mins read
The iconic teal and blue can be seen in both games after tyre manufacturer increases video game branding.
24 Hours of SpaBathurst 12 HourIntercontinental GT Challenge

Audi and Winkelhock secure Intercontinental GT Challenge as Sepang 12 Hours cancelled

By Vince Pettit
November 3, 2017
1 Mins read
Poor levels of public interest among other considerations lead SRO to cancel the upcoming 12 Hours endurance race.
FIA WEC

Toyota GAZOO Racing happy with Friday pace in Shanghai

By Vince Pettit
November 3, 2017
2 Mins read
Top of the timesheets in both sessions for the #7 car, while #8 finishes fourth and second in Shanghai.
FIA WEC

Aston Martin Racing in search of fiftieth victory as FIA WEC heads to Shanghai

By Vince Pettit
November 2, 2017
1 Mins read
GTE AM battle heading down to the wire as GTE PRO class drivers look to close the championship gap.
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