Planetlemans.com | 2009 July

Brixia Racing driver line-up for the 24 hours of Spa

By Team Update ⋅ July 15, 2009 ⋅ One comment

Brixia Racing, after the good results obtained in the FIA GT championship with his Porsche 997 GT2 on Michelin tyres, announce that for the 24 hours of Spa Francorchamps the two drivers Luigi Lucchini and Martin Ragginger will be supported by the German driver Marco Holzer and the American driver Bryce Miller that will be one of the most young and promising crew of the hard Belgian race.[...]

Lowe’s Fernandez Racing Back to Racing Action

By Team Update ⋅ July 15, 2009 ⋅ One comment

The American Le Mans Series begins the second half of its racing season this week with the American Le Mans Northeast Grand Prix at Lime Rock Park. Located in northwest Connecticut, the Lime Rock circuit is unique in that it offers no conventional grandstand or bleacher seating. Fans enjoy the racing action in a park-like setting from numerous vantage points around the scenic course.[...]

Highcroft Historics Hero Making Series History

By Team Update ⋅ July 15, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

Dayton is a legendary and always gentlemanly figure in Vintage racing, where he has captured the Grand Prix of Monaco for Historics eight times (the winningest driver ever around the historic street circuit), making Highcroft Racing one of the most respected teams in the Vintage racing world.[...]

Total 24 Hours of Spa 2009 – The Entry List!

By Marcel ten Caat ⋅ July 15, 2009 ⋅ 9 comments

Everyone has been waiting for this moment but finally it is there…the official entrylist for the Total 24 Hours of Spa 2009 has been released!!![...]

Villeneuve joins Gravity Racing International at Spa

By Marcel ten Caat ⋅ July 14, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

Great news from Belgium where Turbo Magazine has confirmed the entry of the Gravity Racing International Mosler MT900R for the upcoming Total 24 Hours of Spa and also revealed the names of the four drivers. One of them is a former Formula One World Champion![...]

Miller joins Henzler in Farnbacher Loles Porsche at Lime Rock

By Team Update ⋅ July 14, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

Bryce Miller of Summit, NJ is teaming with Porsche factory Driver Wolf Henzler of Nürtingen, Germany in the Farnbacher Loles Porsche 911 GT3 RSR for Saturday’s American Le Mans Grand Prix at Lime Rock Park. The #87 Porsche RSR has been strong this season with two poles in qualifying and a second place finish at the last race in Salt Lake City.[...]

Corvette C6.R GT2 officially entered for Mid-Ohio

By Series Update ⋅ July 13, 2009 ⋅ One comment

The Acura Sports Car Challenge will officially mark the start of a new era in Corvette Racing with two new Corvette C6.R entries set to debut in the American Le Mans Series’ annual visit to Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course. Wearing the familiar Nos. 3 and 4, cellulosic E85-fueled, V8-powered Corvettes will go head-to-head with Ferrari, Porsche, Panoz, BMW, Ford and Dodge among others throughout the second half of the 2009 season.[...]

Aston Martin Racing customers eye GT1 World Championship

By Team Update ⋅ July 13, 2009 ⋅ 4 comments

Aston Martin Racing is considering its options after receiving interest from customers who want to compete in the new 2010 FIA GT1 World Championship, announced by the World Motor Sport Council.[...]

Total 24 Hours of Spa 2009 – Update 3

By Marcel ten Caat ⋅ July 12, 2009 ⋅ 3 comments

Just under two weeks before the Total 24 Hours of Spa gets underway it is time for our third update. During the last couple of days several teams and drivers were confirmed and slowly but steadily the seats for round 4 of the 2009 FIA GT Championship are being taken.[...]

Two Mühlner Porsche to start the Spa 24 hours

By Team Update ⋅ July 10, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

The Spa-Francorchamps, Belgium, based Mühlner Motorsport Team will be running two Porsche 911 GT3 Cup S in their home race, the Spa 24 Hours.[...]

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