With driver and team confirmations coming in daily now BMS Scuderia Italia was the latest to announce its drivers. The Italian squad will take part in the 2009 FIA GT Championship with two brand new 2009 spec Ferrari F430 GT2 cars.[...]
At the end of the long winter break, KSM is happy to announce the new line-up for 2009. The team that is based in Siegburg, Germany, enters its 2nd LMS season with great enthusiasm. The KSM driver team has 2 new members: Matthew Marsh and Francesco Sini.[...]
For the 2009 racing season, the regular driver pairing of Anthony Kumpen and Bert Longin will be split into 2 Corvette Motorsport teams. Bert will be heading to the Belgian squad of SRT while Anthony will stay at PK Carsport to partner with former teammate Mike Hezemans.[...]
In 38 days time, engines of FIA GT championship will start once again: the first event is in Silverstone (UK) the 3rd of May. Nevertheless drivers and cars will be on track some days before in occasion of collective tests the 6th and 7th of April on Paul Ricard circuit.[...]
Callaway Competition and Corvette Motorsport will once again be present in the ADAC GT Masters GT3 class championship this year with 2 new drivers. The first is Luca Ludwig. Luca is the son of famous German driver Klaus Ludwig whose record includes three Le Mans 24 Hour wins, an FIA GT World Champion 1998 crown and 3 DTM Touring Car Championship titles.[...]
Team Racing Box halted its tests on Misano Adriatico’s racing circuit yesterday. The stop came prematurely because of the rain. This session was set in preparation for the Le Mans Series opening act, which will be held on April, 5th, in Barcelona. [...]
Bruno Senna – Stéphane Ortelli , Olivier Panis – Nicolas Lapierre make up the driver pairings that will defend the Team ORECA-Matmut’s colours starting with the Barcelona 1000kms up to and including Le Mans![...]
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GT2 Golden Boys Rob Bell and Gimmi Bruni Reunite At JMW Motorsport With A Hat-trick In Sight
It’s a new team with familiar faces (and car!) for LMS this season with the formation of JMW Motorsport. Team Principal Jim McWhirter has built an experienced and proven crew around his Ferrari F430 [...]
Farnbacher Loles Racing started from the front of the grid for the 57th annual 12 Hours of Sebring. After posting top times all week in practice, Dirk Werner set the fastest lap during Thursday¹s qualifying, and the team seemed well-positioned for a strong finish.[...]
The Audi R15 TDI has defeated its competition in its debut race: Dindo Capello (Italy), Tom Kristensen (Denmark) and Allan McNish (Scotland) achieved a historic victory in the 12 Hours of Sebring (US state of Florida) with the new diesel-powered sports car of AUDI AG. The Audi drivers completed 383 laps – beating the previous distance record by an impressive 13 laps.[...]