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Archive for April, 2006

Vitaphine Racing team continues succesful Maserati project in 2006 FIA GT

By Frank Feenstra ⋅ April 9, 2006 ⋅ Post a comment

For the 2006 season, the Vitaphone Racing Team will be continuing its successful FIA GT Championship involvement. As in 2005, the team will be entering two Maserati MC 12s, which will be driven by […]

Succesful Silverstone test for Balfe team

By Frank Feenstra ⋅ April 9, 2006 ⋅ Post a comment

The Spirit Group backed Balfe Motorsport team racked up more miles on its Saleen S7R GT1 challenger this week, as Jamie Derbyshire and Neil Cunningham got behind the wheel on the Silverstone South cir […]

Motors TV to broadcast 52 hours of live Le Mans coverage

By Frank Feenstra ⋅ April 9, 2006 ⋅ Post a comment

With 72 days to go before the next edition of the Le Mans 24 Hours, Motors TV is pleased to confirm that it will broadcast 52 hours of live coverage from this major event on the international motor ra […]

Creation Free Practice reports

By Sander van Dijk ⋅ April 8, 2006 ⋅ Post a comment

So far the weekend has gone as hoped for Creation, only one or two niggling problems that they need to attend to before the race but nothing serious. Nic Minassian worked on setup both yesterday an […]

President PSA Peugeot-Citroën will start the Le Mans 24 Hours

By Sander van Dijk ⋅ April 7, 2006 ⋅ Post a comment

Jean-Martin Foltz, the PSA Peugeot-Citroën President, will have the honour of giving the start of the 2006 Le Mans 24 Hours. “This year is the centenary of the ACO, a French association tha […]

Intersport Still Enjoying Sebring Victory

By Team Update ⋅ April 6, 2006 ⋅ Post a comment

In the offseason, Clint Field always said his Intersport Racing crew wasn’t going to back down from Penske Racing and its factory Porsche effort in the American Le Mans S […]

G-Force Racing 2006 season preview

By Frank Feenstra ⋅ April 5, 2006 ⋅ Post a comment

Just as last year, G-Force will be again the only Belgian team in the LMP-classes of the Le Mans Series and the Le Mans 24 hours. Frank Hahn’s team will again race its Courage C65-Judd. The aim […]

B-Racing RS Team prepares for LMS season opener in Istanbul

By Frank Feenstra ⋅ April 4, 2006 ⋅ Post a comment

With regard to the season opening race of the LMS in Istanbul the team went to Paul Ricard right after the glamourous team presentation in St. Wolfgang to attend the official testing days of the LeMan […]