Archive for August, 2010
Zytek Motorsport to Raise Money for Pakistan Flood Relief
To raise money for the Pakistan flood relief efforts, Zytek Motorsport is offering one pair of passes complete with full hospitality to the Autosport 1000km of Silverstone.[...]
Tucker, Level 5 Motorsports Roar in Mosport in First Place
With two races remaining in the season, Scott Tucker can almost see the finish line ahead. On the other side, an American Le Mans Series LMPC championship awaits.[...]
Second top-5 on the trot for Team Bruichladdich
For the first time in the history of the Le Mans Series, an LM P2 prototype scored a win in the overall classification. In the Hungaroring 1000 kms, six LM P2s filled the first six places including the Zytek 09S of Tim Greaves, Karim Ojjeh and Thor-Christian Ebbesvik, which saw the flag in fifth spot.[...]
Risi looking to boost championship hopes at Mosport
Risi Competizione moves this week onto the fast and unforgiving Mosport International Raceway in Ontario, Canada for the penultimate round of the 2010 American Le Mans Series.[...]
New base for OAK Racing in Le Mans
OAK Racing has developed its activity as a manufacturer by putting in place the necessary infrastructure, including the installation of a new base in Le Mans and the creation of a design office.[...]
Bernhard, Dumas and Rockenfeller pilot Porsche GT3 R Hybrid
Porsche works drivers Timo Bernhard (Germany) and Romain Dumas (France) return to the American Le Mans Series (ALMS) as teammates. The pair join forces on the “Road Atlanta” race track for the season final on 2 October to pilot the innovative Porsche 911 GT3 R Hybrid, which features two electric motors at the front axle each developing 60 kilowatts to supplement the 480 horsepower normally-aspirated rear-engine. The third driver is former Porsche-Junior and current Audi factory pilot Mike Rockenfeller (Germany). Together, the trio won the Le Mans 24 Hours in June. In January, Rockenfeller claimed victory in a Porsche-powered Daytona Prototype at the Daytona 24 hour race.[...]
1000 KM of Silverstone: 47 cars currently on the list
A total of 47 cars are entered for the Autosport 1000 KM of Silverstone, the final race of the season for the Le Mans Series and the first ever race of the Intercontinental Le Mans Cup. A full field sees familiar names returning, but nevertheless the entry list is in some way still a bit disappointing.[...]
RML Consolidates Championship Lead in Hungary
RML AD Group’s trio of drivers; Mike Newton, Thomas Erdos and Ben Collins, shared in the euphoria of a remarkable race for Round 4 of the 2010 Le Mans Series at the Hungaroring near Budapest on Sunday. The team’s Lola HPD Coupé took fourth place in a race dominated by the LMP2 category, with the top six positions all occupied by the second prototype class. It might have been even better for the team if a gear actuator issue had not cost the #25 Lola an extra six minutes in the garage – the difference between fourth and second.[...]
Intersport Racing See Missed Opportunity at Road America
Plagued with continuing engine issues, American Le Mans Series premier privateer team, Intersport Racing, was forced to start Sunday’s American Le Mans Series Presented by Tequila Patrón Time Warner Cable Showcase at Road America from pit lane. Faced with an engine change, the team was unable to make the Saturday qualifying session.[...]
Audi R15 TDI embarks on a world tour
A new worldwide racing series focused on innovative drive concepts, new technology and reduced fuel consumption will stage its inaugural round at Silverstone on September 12. The newly incepted Intercontinental Le Mans Cup (ILMC) makes it possible for Audi to tour the world with its innovative diesel-powered race sports cars.[...]
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