Audi customer outfit Montaplast by Land-Motorsport took GTD honours at Petit Le Mans last weekend.
Performance Tech Motorsports had already confirmed themselves as champions in 2017 thanks to wins in the first seven races of the season, but a clash with a LMP2 machine ended their chances of an eighth victory.
Toni Vilander, Giancarlo Fisichella and Alessandro Pier Guidi finished third in the twentieth running of Petit Le Mans, much to the delight of team manager Dave ‘Beaky’ Sims.
Bar1 Motorsports took a one-two finish in the final ever IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship race in the Prototype Challenge class.
Antonio Garcia and Jan Magnussen clinched the GT Le Mans title during Petit Le Mans, with Corvette Racing also taking the honours in the Teams’ Championship.
The trio of Bill Auberlen, Alexander Sims and Kuno Wittmer triumphed in the final outing for the BMW M6 GTLM before it is replaced ahead of the 2018 season.
The BMW Team RLL trio of Bill Auberlen, Alexander Sims and Kuno Wittmer took the GT Le Mans class victory at Petit Le Mans last weekend.
Bruno Senna felt the stewards at Road Atlanta denied the #22 Tequila Patrón ESM team victory, and that the penalty they were given was unjustified.
Kiwi Brendon Hartley helped take the #2 Tequila Patrón ESM team take victory at Road Atlanta.
The Scotsman claimed victory at Road Atlanta alongside Scott Sharp and Brendon Hartley last weekend.
Scott Sharp saw his Tequila Patrón ESM team take victory at Petit Le Mans last weekend, and but for a penalty it could have been a 1-2 for the outfit.
The ESM Nissan DPi twins dominanted much of the 20th running of the Motul Petit Le Mans, but it was the #2 machine that took victory after team-mate Pipo Derani and the #5 Mustang Sampling Cadillac were delayed through penalties in the final hour. Wayne Taylor Racing clinch the championship but retire early in the race.
Helio Castroneves grabbed pole position for the Motul Petit Le Mans for Team Penske, despite the team only claiming they’re here for to experience the championship and wasn’t looking to dominant. Championship leading #10 Wayne Taylor Racing squad qualifies 7th.
ACO React to Peugeot Extended World RX Future
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After it was confirmed that Peugeot would be staying in World RX for the forseable future, the ACO have made comment after they beleieved Peugeot would be making the switch to the World Endurance Championship
A victory for Ben Green wasn’t enough to stop Callum Pointon winning the 2017 Michelin Ginetta GT4 Supercup title.
Ahead of the new generation of privateer LMP1 cars joining the World Endurance Championship next year, BR Engineering have tested theirs on the track for the first time.
As one champion is dethroned despite a race winning performance, two new ones are crowned at Brands Hatch on the GP loop.
