Strakka Racing has announced Oliver Rowland will make his debut with the team in the Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup race at Silverstone later this month.
Stuart Leonard and Frederic Vervisch took their first win of the 2018 Blancpain GT Series Sprint Cup at Brands Hatch on Sunday, closely followed by the sister car of Christopher Mies and Alex Riberas.
Dries Vanthoor and Will Stevens battled to victory in the opening race of the Blancpain GT Series Sprint Cup weekend at Brands Hatch on Sunday.
Dries Vanthoor and Frederic Vervisch were the drivers to beat in the two Qualifying sessions for round two of the Blancpain GT Series Sprint Cup at Brands Hatch.
Ezequiel Pérez Companc was quickest for Grasser Racing in first practice in Brands Hatch, while Kelvin van der Linde put Attempto Racing on top in the second session.
At the 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps, Aston Martin Racing announced their GT3 and GT4 Vantage that is due to be raced from 1 March 2019.
Grasser Racing have hit out at the Saturday night Balance of Performance change at Monza that affected their weekend, while SRO Motorsports Group has responded to the criticism.
Two stewarding calls ultimately decided the opening race of the 2018 Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup season at Monza, but there was no doubt the #1 Team WRT Audi were worthy winners.
Ferrari will lead the field to the start of the opening round of the Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup at Monza, while Jaguar, Audi, Lamborghini and Mercedes also have cars inside the top five.
Davide Rigon was quickest for SMP Racing in the Pre-Qualifying session at Monza, while Silver Cup class entrants finished second and third, Barwell Motorsport ahead of Emil Frey Jaguar Racing.
Alessandro Pier Guidi set the best time of the free practice session at Monza for Kessel Racing ahead of Maro Engel’s Team Black Falcon Mercedes.
Brake problems in qualifying put Team Parker Racing on the back foot in the first two races of the Blancpain Sprint Cup season.
Seb Morris will enter a full season campaign in the Blancpain Endurance Series in 2018.
Emil Frey Lexus Racing boss Lorenz Frey believes lack of experience at the track led to the team’s disappointing start to the season.
Attempto Racing celebrated their new partnership with Audi by taking victory in a controversial Race two in the opening round of the Blancpain Sprint Series at Zolder, after previous leaders #63 Grasser Racing Team Lamborghini and #2 WRT Audi received drive-thru penalties for pitlane infringements.
Quick pitwork and a scintillating outlap saw the reigning Blancpain GT Champions Grasser Racing Team Lamborghini of Christian Engelhart and Mirko Bortolotti win the opening round of the Blancpain Sprint Series, ahead of the Audi WRT team.
WRT Audi secured pole for the opening round of the Blancpain Sprint Series at Zolder. Local racer Dries Vanthoor took pole for race one, while Robin Frijns secured pole for race two. Reigning Blancpain GT Champions the #63 Grasser Racing Team Lamborghini lines up second for both races.
