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FIA WECInterviews

Graeme Lowdon: “It's been an incredible learning experience”

By Paul Hensby
April 19, 2016
2 Mins read

Graeme Lowdon spoke to TCF at the conclusion of Manor Racing’s debut in the WEC during the Six Hours of Silverstone, and revealed it had been an incredible learning experience all weekend.

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FIA WECInterviews

Ricardo Gonzalez: “It's all about the team we have”

By Paul Hensby
April 19, 2016
2 Mins read
Team owner/Driver Ricardo Gonzalez spoke to TCF after taking victory in the LMP2 class of the Six Hours of Silverstone on Sunday.
FIA WECInterviews

Will Stevens: “We’ve got strong pace in the dry”

By Paul Hensby
April 17, 2016
1 Mins read
Will Stevens spoke to The Checkered Flag ahead of Manor Racing’s debut in the FIA World Endurance Championship about his chances of a strong peroformance during the Six Hours of Silverstone.
FIA WECInterviews

Sam Bird: “The dry conditions should suit us better”

By Paul Hensby
April 17, 2016
1 Mins read
Despite starting on pole position in the GTE Pro class, Sam Bird reckons the #71 AF Corse car he shares with Davide Rigon should be even stronger in race conditions.
FIA WECInterviews

Darren Turner Confident with Tyres after Qualifying Woes

By Daniel Lloyd
April 17, 2016
2 Mins read
Following a difficult qualifying session and a race win in the ELMS on Saturday, Darren Turner caught up with The Checkered Flag to discuss his busy weekend.
FIA WECInterviews

"Damage limitation” for Calado after qualifying engine issues

By Paul Hensby
April 17, 2016
1 Mins read
James Calado admitted to The Checkered Flag that it will be damage limitation during the Six Hours of Silverstone after his #51 AF Corse team were handed a three-minute penalty for the race.
FIA WECInterviews

Filipe Albuquerque: “We want to be fighting for the victory”

By Paul Hensby
April 17, 2016
2 Mins read
Filipe Albuquerque spoke to The Checkered Flag after the qualifying session at Silverstone, and is happy the RGR Sport by Morand car is starting from P3 in LMP2.
FIA WECInterviews

Bruno Senna: “It's been a tricky race weekend”

By Paul Hensby
April 17, 2016
2 Mins read
Bruno Senna spoke to The Checkered Flag at a cold Silverstone after qualifying third in the LMP2 class, and knows it will be a difficult race due to the changeable conditions seen at the circuit this weekend.
European Le Mans SeriesInterviews

Stefano Coletti: “We got a bit lucky today with the second place”

By Paul Hensby
April 16, 2016
1 Mins read
Stefano Coletti admitted his SMP Racing team got a ‘bit lucky’ as he, Julian Leal and Andreas Wirth secured second place in the Four Hours of Silverstone on Saturday.
FIA WECInterviews

Andy Priaulx: “We know the car is capable of some great things”

By Paul Hensby
April 16, 2016
2 Mins read
Andy Priaulx spoke to The Checkered Flag ahead of qualifying for the Silverstone round of the World Endurance Championship on Saturday.
European Le Mans SeriesInterviews

Chris Hoy: “I feel like I’m attacking it more”

By Daniel Lloyd
April 16, 2016
3 Mins read
Cycling icon turned endurance racer Chris Hoy caught up with The Checkered Flag as he prepares to make his LMP2 race debut in the ELMS.
European Le Mans SeriesInterviews

Alex Brundle: “We're not here to come second”

By Paul Hensby
April 15, 2016
2 Mins read
United Autosport’s Alex Brundle spoke to The Checkered Flag after the conclusion of Friday practice at Silverstone, and believes the team have every chance of taking victory during Saturdays race.
FIA World RallycrossInterviews

World RX commentator Andrew Coley gives insight in to 2016 season

By Vince Pettit
April 15, 2016
3 Mins read
We caught up with FIA World Rallycross Championship commentator Andrew Coley ahead of the season opener in Portugal.
FIA World RallycrossInterviews

Bakkerud impressed with Hoonigan's set up ahead of 2016 WRX season

By Vince Pettit
April 13, 2016
2 Mins read
TCF caught up with the newest Hoonigan in town as Andreas Bakkerud prepares for the new FIA World Rallycross Championship season.
Formula Renault 2.0Interviews

Will Palmer: “It's quite a tough championship for rookies”

By Paul Hensby
April 13, 2016
3 Mins read
2015 BRDC F4 champion Will Palmer spoke to TCF ahead of the new Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 Series season that begins this weekend at Motorland Aragon.
FIA WECInterviews

Walmsley (Strakka): “It’s a challenge...I’m looking forward to it!”

By Daniel Lloyd
April 12, 2016
4 Mins read
The Checkered Flag catches up with Strakka Racing boss Dan Walmsley to discuss his team’s hopes ahead of the FIA WEC season opener this weekend.
FIA World RallycrossInterviews

Ken Block: I'm stoked with the package that we've got for this season

By Vince Pettit
April 11, 2016
3 Mins read
TCF speaks with the HHIC as he enters his first full season of the FIA World Rallycross Championship with Hoonigan Racing and Ford Performance.
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