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Porsche reluctant to reveal Silverstone aero package

By Alice Holloway
March 5, 2017
2 Mins read

Porsche are remaining very quiet about which aero package they will run on their LMP1-H car at Silverstone, but their rivals Toyota are happy to confirm.

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FIA WEC

Jarvis takes on Jackie Chan DC Racing drive

By Alice Holloway
March 5, 2017
1 Mins read
Oliver Jarvis has added an LMP2 drive to his season of racing. He will drive the Jota-run Jackie Chan DC Racing ORECA-Gibson 07 for the full WEC season
FIA WEC

Mechachrome V6 to be the heart of the Ginetta LMP1

By Joe Hudson
February 28, 2017
1 Mins read
French engine builder Mechachrome and their V6 turbo will be the engine of Ginetta’s privateer LMP1 programme
FIA WEC

Young Driver AMR to take Sabbatical in 2017

By Alice Holloway
February 21, 2017
1 Mins read
World Endurance Championship GTE-Pro winners, Young Driver AMR forced to sit the year out, but the #95 Aston Martin lives on.
FIA WEC

Alessandro Pier Guidi confirmed at AF Corse for WEC

By Joe Hudson
February 19, 2017
1 Mins read
Alessandro Pier Guidi has been announced as a factory Ferrari driver for the 2017 WEC season, replacing Porsche-bound Gianmaria Bruni
European Le Mans SeriesFIA WEC

Greaves and Murphy plan 2018 Le Mans Return

By Alice Holloway
February 11, 2017
2 Mins read
Two regulars of the ELMS, Greaves Motorsport and Murphy Prototypes, will be taking a break from competition after difficulties in securing deals
24 Hours of Le MansFIA WEC

Trummer makes LMP2 switch with Manor move

By Paul Hensby
February 9, 2017
1 Mins read
Simon Trummer will race for CEFC Manor TRS Racing in the World Endurance Championship and 24 Hours of Le Mans in 2017.
24 Hours of Le MansFIA WECFormula 1

McLaren could make Le Mans comeback

By Rachel Hack
February 9, 2017
1 Mins read
McLaren’s Zak Brown has indicated that the team could make a return to the Le Mans 24 Hour endurance race.
FIA WEC

RGR Sport 2017 absence down to homeland economic downturn

By Paul Hensby
February 8, 2017
1 Mins read
RGR Sport by Morand’s absence from the WEC in 2017 is mainly down to the economic situation in Mexico and team owner’s Ricardo Rodriguez’s own business commitments.
FIA WEC

WTCC champion López joins Toyota Gazoo Racing

By Paul Hensby
February 2, 2017
1 Mins read
José María López will make his World Endurance Championship and 24 Hours of Le Mans debut in 2017 after signing for Toyota Gazoo Racing.
FIA WEC

Kubica joins Webb at ByKolles Racing for 2017 WEC season

By Paul Hensby
February 2, 2017
2 Mins read
Robert Kubica will team up with Oliver Webb and a yet-to-be-confirmed third driver for the 2017 FIA World Endurance Championship and 24 Hours of Le Mans.
FIA WEC

28 cars announced for 2017 World Endurance Championship

By Paul Hensby
February 2, 2017
4 Mins read
Twenty-eight cars have been announced as full-time entrants for the 2017 FIA World Endurance Championship, four fewer than in 2016.
FIA WECInterviews

Brabham project changing direction amid investor doubts

By Paul Hensby
January 23, 2017
3 Mins read
Speaking to The Checkered Flag, David Brabham has revealed he has been forced to change direction with his plans to revive the Brabham name in motorsport due to the reluctance of investors to invest.
European Formula 3FIA WECFormula E

Hitech GP looking at possible expansion plans

By Paul Hensby
January 20, 2017
1 Mins read
Oliver Oakes has revealed that his Hitech GP team are looking to expand their operations in the future, with both the World Endurance Championship and Formula E possibilities.
FIA WECFormula E

Buemi in overnight dash to make Mexico City ePrix

By Scott Douglas
January 18, 2017
1 Mins read
Championship leader Sebastien Buemi will complete a last minute dash from his WEC commitments in order to race in the Mexico City ePrix
Asian Le Mans SeriesEuropean Le Mans SeriesFIA WEC

Matt Griffin joins Clearwater Racing WEC assault

By Vince Pettit
January 11, 2017
2 Mins read
Cork based driver set to take on the challenge of FIA WEC, FIA ELMS, AsLMS and British GT in 2017.
FIA WEC

Rebellion Racing Signs Canal, Heinemeier Hansson for WEC

By Daniel Lloyd
January 10, 2017
2 Mins read
Julien Canal and David Heinemeier Hansson complete Rebellion Racing’s two-car roster for the 2017 World Endurance Championship.
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