Mercedes-AMG Dominates Qualifying In Hungary
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Mercedes-AMG machinery has dominated today’s qualifying sessions for the 2018 Blancpain Sprint Series meeting at the Hungaroring.
It has been five weeks since the Blancpain GT field took to the track at Spa, the series returns this weekend at the venerable Hungaroring in Hungary. We take a look at what to expect from all of the drivers and their teams ahead of the Sprint Cup doubleheader.
Walkenhorst Motorsport and ROWE Racing recorded a one-two result for BMW at the 70th edition of the 24 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps.
The Ferrari F488 GT3 of Rinaldi Racing took the Pro Am Class victory for the venerable Italian marque at the 70th edition of the 24 Hours of Spa.
Lamborghini is celebrating a fantastic double class victory at the Total 24 Hours of Spa. Despite the Pro class contender retiring from the race, the Huracan GT3’s in both the Silver Cup and the Am Cup were victorious.
The Walkenhorst BMW driven by Philipp Eng, Tom Blomqvist and Christian Krognes came out on top in a close battle to win the Spa 24 Hours, with the #99 ROWE Racing BMW in second place.
BMW leads the 24 Hours of Spa in first and second position with three hours remaining, at the front of a five-car battle for the lead as the Belgian endurance classic reaches its closing stages.
Audi Sport Team Saintéloc leads the Total 24 Hours of Spa at the three-quarter distance with a six-car lead battle beginning to develop.
Andy Meyrick and Jürgen Krebs have both sustained fractures in a serious accident that red-flagged the Total 24 Hours of Spa overnight.
After twelve hours of door-to-door racing action in the Belgian Ardennes, the Total 24 Hours of Spa witnessed drama as three drivers are sent to hospital following massive accidents.
Following yesterday’s SuperPole session, the #1 Audi Sport Team WRT car was found to have an illegally modified part fitted to the car. The car will now start from 20th on the grid and will have to take a stop-go penalty during the race. R-Motorsport promoted to pole position.
Audi Sport Team WRT has dominated the SuperPole session at Spa this evening. The #1 R8 LMS was driven to the fastest time by Belgian ace Dries Vanthoor.
Stefan Wendl, Head of Mercedes-AMG Customer Racing, answers our questions about the highlight of the Blancpain Endurance Series calendar – the 24 Hours of Spa
The #34 Walkenhorst Motorsport BMW M6 GT3 set the fastest average time in qualifying for the Total 24 Hours of Spa to lead a contingent of 20 cars into tomorrow’s SuperPole session while starting positions 21 through 63 have been finalised for this weekend’s race.
Alex Riberas steered the #1 Audi Sport Team WRT R8 LMS to the top of the timing screens for the pre-qualifying session ahead of the 70th running of the 24 Hours of Spa.
Kelvin van der Linde tops the first practice session at the 2018 Total 24 Hours of Spa in the Montaplast by Land #29 Audi as just over a second covers the top twenty cars.
In the first of our Total 24 Hours of Spa previews, we take a look at the Pro class contenders ahead of the race this weekend.
