FIA WEC

Porsche Secures Another One-Two in Qualifying

By Alice Holloway

September 16, 2017

3 Mins read

A last minute lap from Nick Tandy saw the #1 Porsche take their second pole position of the year. Signatech Alpine continued their strong performance from Mexico whilst AF Corse #71 and Aston Martin Racing #99 took pole in their respective classes.

Toyota Take Fastest Lap in Final Practice

By Alice Holloway

September 15, 2017

2 Mins read

Ahead of this evening’s qualifying sessions, Toyota have topped the time sheet in front of Porsche. TDS Racing lead the way in LMP2 whilst Ford and Aston Martin control the LM GTE classes.

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Porsche dominate Thursday with Second One-Two

By Alice Holloway

September 15, 2017

2 Mins read

Porsche have once again taken a one-two at the Circuit of the Americas whilst Vaillante Rebellion follow suit with a one-two in LMP2. Aston Martin lead the way in Pro and Am.

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Porsche Stay on Top in First Practice for 6 Hours of COTA

By Alice Holloway

September 15, 2017

2 Mins read

Keeping up the performance they have shown in the last two rounds, Porsche lead Toyota in first practice. G-Drive topped LMP2 whilst the LM GTE classes were lead by Ford and Aston Martin

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Preview: World Endurance Championship 6 Hours of COTA

By Alice Holloway

September 13, 2017

4 Mins read

The Checkered Flag gets you ready for the sixth round of the 2017 World Endurance Championship; the 6 Hours of the Circuit of the Americas

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Schmidt Expecting Hinchcliffe Stay, Links WEC & DTM Stars to Second Car

By Paul Hensby

September 9, 2017

2 Mins read

Twenty-eight drivers have been discussed to race the second car for Schmidt Peterson Motorsports in 2018, with James Hinchcliffe expected to remain for a fourth campaign.

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2017 FIA WEC - 6 Hours of Mexico: Analysis

By Alice Holloway

September 8, 2017

3 Mins read

After another dominante victory for Porsche, what does the result of the 6 Hours of Mexico mean for the 2017 World Endurance Championship?

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6 Hours of Mexico winner Bruno Senna: "Everyone maximised their potential"

By Vince Pettit

September 7, 2017

1 Mins read

Vaillante Rebellion take first victory of the season as the battle heats up in the LMP2 class of the 2017 FIA World Endurance Championship.

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Toyota down but not out after lacking pace to challenge at 6 Hours of Mexico

By Vince Pettit

September 7, 2017

1 Mins read

Despite being completely outpaced throughout the whole weekend, the Toyota Gazoo Racing team President remains optimistic that they can still challenge for the championship.

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André Lotterer hails "Mega Result" for Porsche in Mexico

By Vince Pettit

September 7, 2017

1 Mins read

Pitlane penalty not enough to slow the pace of the Porsche 919 Hybrid as Neel Jani, André Lotterer and Nick Tandy come home to complete a one-two for the German marque.

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Brendon Hartley: "We didn’t expect to have such a pace advantage"

By Vince Pettit

September 7, 2017

2 Mins read

Brendon Hartley, Timo Bernhard and Earl Bamber blown away with the impressive pace of their Porsche 919 Hybrid in Mexico.

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Ben Barker helps Gulf Racing team to Mexico podium

By Vince Pettit

September 7, 2017

2 Mins read

On-pace Brit helps bring the iconic livered Porsche on to the GT-Am podium at the 6 Hours of Mexico.

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Mechanical issues put the brakes on Turner's Mexico weekend

By Vince Pettit

September 7, 2017

1 Mins read

Brake issues put the #97 Aston Martin out of contention for the 6 Hours of Mexico but the team still made the most of the track time.

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Porsche looking at 2021 Formula One

By Alice Holloway

September 7, 2017

2 Mins read

Porsche has stated interest in joining Formula One from the 2021 season as an engine manufacturer after leaving the World Endurance Championship.

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Porsche dominate LMP1 class at 6 Hours of Mexico

By Alice Holloway

September 4, 2017

3 Mins read

Porsche lead from start to finish, whilst Vailante Rebellion #31 took LMP2 victory. Aston Martin claimed glory in Pro as Dempsey-Proton won from the front.

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New Winter Series Look for FIA WEC Announced in Mexico

By Nick Smith

September 3, 2017

5 Mins read

The FIA and ACO have announced major changes to the FIA World Endurance Championship from 2018 which will see the championship run as a winter series with two visits to Spa and Le Mans in the transitional ‘Super Series’ year.

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Porsche Take One-Two in Mexico City

By Alice Holloway

September 3, 2017

3 Mins read

For what will be the last qualifying session at the Mexico City circuit for the World Endurance Championship, Porsche have locked out the front row.

Porsche Secures Another One-Two in Qualifying

Toyota Take Fastest Lap in Final Practice

Porsche dominate Thursday with Second One-Two

Porsche Stay on Top in First Practice for 6 Hours of COTA

Preview: World Endurance Championship 6 Hours of COTA

Schmidt Expecting Hinchcliffe Stay, Links WEC & DTM Stars to Second Car

2017 FIA WEC - 6 Hours of Mexico: Analysis

6 Hours of Mexico winner Bruno Senna: "Everyone maximised their potential"

Toyota down but not out after lacking pace to challenge at 6 Hours of Mexico

André Lotterer hails "Mega Result" for Porsche in Mexico

Brendon Hartley: "We didn’t expect to have such a pace advantage"

Ben Barker helps Gulf Racing team to Mexico podium

Mechanical issues put the brakes on Turner's Mexico weekend

Porsche looking at 2021 Formula One

Porsche dominate LMP1 class at 6 Hours of Mexico

New Winter Series Look for FIA WEC Announced in Mexico

Porsche Take One-Two in Mexico City

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