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FIA WEC

G-Drive 'disappointed' with LMP2 podium finish at Silverstone

By Paul Hensby
April 19, 2016
2 Mins read

G-Drive Racing secured a third place finish at Silverstone on Sunday, but team boss Gary Holland admitted the team were disappointed with the outcome.

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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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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.
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Nelson Piquet confirms GRC exit

By Dominik Wilde
April 18, 2016
1 Mins read
Red Bull Global Rallycross Championship race winner won’t return this year to the series due to scheduling conflicts
FIA WEC

Silverstone WEC: Hartley reprimanded following Wainwright crash

By Paul Hensby
April 18, 2016
1 Mins read
Brendon Hartley has received a reprimand after being found responsible for the crash that eliminated both himself and the #86 Gulf Racing Porsche from the Six Hours of Silverstone.
FIA WEC

Silverstone WEC: Porsche inherits win after Audi exclusion

By Paul Hensby
April 18, 2016
1 Mins read
The #2 Porsche has been declared the winner of the Six Hours of Silverstone following the exclusion of the race winning #7 Audi.
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Silverstone WEC: Audi secure season opening victory

By Paul Hensby
April 17, 2016
3 Mins read
The Audi Sport Team Joest trio of Andre Lotterer, Benoit Treluyer and Marcel Fassler took victory in season-opening Six Hours of Silverstone, while there were class victories for RGR Sport by Morand and AF Corse.
FIA WEC

6 Hours of Silverstone Halfway Update

By Daniel Lloyd
April 17, 2016
2 Mins read
Audi currently leads the 6 Hours of Silverstone, after two of the leading LMP1 cars retired in the opening half of the race.
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.
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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.
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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.
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"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.
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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.
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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.
FIA WEC

Silverstone WEC: Audi secure front row lockout

By Paul Hensby
April 16, 2016
2 Mins read
Audi have started the opening FIA World Endurance Championship race of 2016 by locking out the front row of the grid, with the #7 grabbing top spot.
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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.
FIA WEC

Silverstone WEC: Sleet and snow see early end to final practice

By Paul Hensby
April 16, 2016
1 Mins read
Sleet and snow caused the final free practice session at Silverstone to be shortened as drivers found the track conditions hard to drive on.
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