Archive for February, 2009
Drayson Racing selected to 24 Hours of Le Mans
The Automobile Club De L’Ouest (ACO), official sanctioning body of the 24 Heures du Mans, has named Drayson Racing as one of only 14 LM GT2 class programmes worldwide to be selected to compete in this year’s 77th running of the French 24 hour event. The 13-14 June race is the first visit by Drayson Racing to the world’s most famous sports car race[...]
More news from Paris – Asian Le Mans Series
The 2009 Asian Le Mans Series will be held in Japan and China at the end of October and the beginning of November on the Okayama and Shanghai circuits respectively.[...]
The ACO releases the 2009 Le Mans 24 entry list
At a press conference in Paris this morning the Automobile Club de l’Ouest has announced the 55 entries for this years Le Mans 24 Hours.[...]
The 55 entrants invited: like a dream…
The greatest Le Mans 24 Hours have always been the theatre of thrilling battles between works cars, and the 77th event is no exception to the rule. There will be 3 manufacturers at the start: Aston Martin, Audi and Peugeot with a total of 12 cars all out for victory.
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Le Mans 24 Hours: Two Porsche RS Spyder to compete
The successful Porsche RS Spyder customer project heads into the next phase. Two teams will again field a Porsche RS Spyder each at the Le Mans 24 hour race (13-14 June). The NAVI Team Goh from Japan and the Essex squad from Denmark are eager to repeat the double victory of the RS Spyder in the LMP2 class last year. Porsche works drivers Sascha Maassen (Germany) and Emmanuel Collard (France) support the teams in their campaign.[...]
Bouchut joins Full Speed Racing in the LMS
Full Speed Racing has completed the signing of sportscar superstar Christophe Bouchut to drive their Saleen S7R in the Le Mans Series. The team have already announced racing programmes in the LMS, Le Mans 24 Hours and FIA GT Championship for 2009 and have now snapped up one of the world’s top GT racers for a full season attack on the endurance racing series.[...]
Drayson Racing confirms Rob Bell for Sebring
Further strengthening its already impressive international sports car racing programme, Drayson Racing announced two exciting additions to its 2009 effort today. The Official Partner Team of Aston Martin Racing adds two-time defending Le Mans Series GT2 class Driver Champion Rob Bell to the driver lineup for the American Le Mans Series endurance races.[...]
Full Speed Racing confirms Lemeret for FIA GT
Full Speed Racing has confirmed its intentions to contest a full FIA GT Championship campaign in 2009, with Belgian Stephane Lemeret announced as part of its two-car driver line up.[...]
More Le Mans Series team and driver updates!
The Le Mans Series keeps getting good news. After earlier announcements by Larbre Competition that they would return with their Saleen S7R and the announcement earlier today that Team ECOSpeed will enter a Dome S102 there was more GT news as well![...]
Team ECOSpeed announces endurance racing plans
In a period in which several teams and car manufacturers are struggling to keep their business running a new team from Switzerland has announced its intention to race in the Le Mans Series. Today Team ECOSpeed confirmed its plans to enter a Dome S102.[...]
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