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FIA WEC

BMW will not Enter 'Hypercar' Class in 2020/21 season

By Alice Holloway
January 11, 2019
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Despite being one of the teams in the working group to develop the “Hypercar” rules and regulations, BMW will not be entering the class early, keeping their attention focused on their LM GTE Pro project.

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Ginetta GT4 Supercup

Garnett To Make Ginetta Supercup Debut With AK Motorsport

By Simon Paice
January 11, 2019
1 Mins read
Carl Garnett is the latest driver confirmed to be making his Ginetta GT4 Supercup debut in 2019.
Porsche SeriesSportscars

Porsche 935 makes European Public Début

By Vince Pettit
January 10, 2019
1 Mins read
Porsche’s 690bhp, 3.8-litre twin-turbo flat-six clubsport racer based on the legendary Moby Dick gets European public debut in Birmingham.
British GT

Butel and O'Brien Pair-up for Optimum's new GT4 Programme

By Connor Jackson
January 10, 2019
1 Mins read
Jack Butel has been confirmed as the partner for Connor O’Brien for Optimum Motorsport’s British GT entry for a Silver line-up.
FIA WEC

Michelin Starting Privateer Tyre Development to Bridge Gap to Toyota

By Alice Holloway
January 10, 2019
2 Mins read
Michelin are looking into developing a new tyre compound for the Privateer LMP1 teams for the 2019 races to try and bring the competition closer to Toyota Gazoo Racing.
24 Hours of Le MansFIA WEC

Brabham targets 2021/22 FIA WEC entry an Le Mans return

By Vince Pettit
January 9, 2019
2 Mins read
Brabham Road to Le Mans launches as manufacturer announces FIA WEC goal for 2021/22 season with a development of their BT62 track car.
FIA WEC

United Autosports Step Up to WEC for 2019/20 Season

By Alice Holloway
January 9, 2019
2 Mins read
After racing in LMP3 and LMP2 in continental Le Mans series, Untied Autosports have confirmed they will move up to the LMP2 FIA World Endurance Championship class for the 2019/20 season.
FIA WEC

Seidl was set to take Porsche Motorsport lead before F1 Role

By Alice Holloway
January 9, 2019
1 Mins read
Before accepting his Formula One role, Andreas Seidl was due to take the leading role in Porsche Motorsport after his LMP1-program successes.
Endurance Racing

Caterham Motorsport to launch multi-class endurance race

By Vince Pettit
January 9, 2019
1 Mins read
New race format will see Caterham Roadsport, 270R and 310R all feature in four-hour endurance race.
Ginetta Junior

Will Martin continues with Richardson Racing for second Ginetta campaign

By Bethonie Waring
January 9, 2019
1 Mins read
Will Martin is the first driver to be confirmed by Richardson Racing for the upcoming Ginetta Junior championship
IMSA

CORE Autosport feeling positive ahead of Rolex 24 at Daytona

By Adam Bath
January 8, 2019
2 Mins read
Bennett, Braun, Dumas and Duval happy with Nissan Ligier DPi following Roar before the 24 test.
British GT

TF Sport announce GT4 driver line-up for 2019 British GT

By Adam Bath
January 8, 2019
1 Mins read
Reigning British GT team’s champions confirm their drivers for the upcoming season.
Blancpain GT World Challenge Asia

Absolute Racing announce partnership with Porsche Motorsport Asia Pacific to run two new-spec 911 GT3 R's

By Vince Pettit
January 7, 2019
1 Mins read
Porsche Carrera Cup Asia Class B champion Yuan Bo will share a Porsche 911 GT3 R with a yet to be named Porsche factory driver with details of the second driver line up coming soon.
FIA WEC

Gerard Neveu: 2019/20 WEC Prologue "Absolutely Necessary"

By Alice Holloway
January 7, 2019
2 Mins read
Despite backlash from some of the teams after announcing the 2019/20 FIA World Endurance Championship Prologue will be mandatory, Gerard Neveu is confident this is a necessary step in preparing for the series’ first winter season.
IMSA

New Porsche 911 GT3 R completes successful test at Roar before the Rolex 24

By Vince Pettit
January 7, 2019
2 Mins read
Pfaff Motorsports, Park Place Motorsports, NGT Motorsport and Black Swan Racing completed over 424 laps of testing at Daytona International Speedway in the new Porsche 911 GT3 R.
IMSA

Porsche GT Team back in the rhythm at 2019 Roar before the Rolex 24

By Vince Pettit
January 6, 2019
2 Mins read
Nick Tandy, Patrick Pilet, Frédéric Makowiecki,Earl Bamber, and Mathieu Jaminet rack up 2,120 kilometres of testing in the Porsche 911 RSR at Daytona International Speedway.
IMSA

Tincknell tops timesheets in final test of Roar Before the Rolex 24

By Vince Pettit
January 6, 2019
1 Mins read
Mazda Team Joest stamp their dominance on the 2019 Roar Before the Rolex 24 as the unofficially break the lap record at Daytona which has stood since 1993.
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