After being quickest in testing on Thursday Team Peugeot Total continued to post quick lap times in the two free practice sessions at the Zhuhai International Circuit on Friday. In both sessions a Peugeot 908 HDi FAP topped the time sheets after one hour.[...]
Despite the weekend officially starting with the first free practice session on Friday the Intercontinental Le Mans cup entrants had the opportunity to test on the 4.319 km long Zhuhai International Circuit in two test sessions on Thursday.[...]
SRO Motorsports Group revealed details of its newly planned GT Endurance Series in an mail to teams and manufacturers last week. The series, to be launched in 2011, will not replace any of the GT3 series already promoted by SRO, but as Stephane Ratel said before, will be a new endurance series for teams that want to run their cars in races longer than the current one-hour sprint races.[...]
The third and final round of the brand new Intercontinental Le Mans Cup (ILMC) is taking place on 6th and 7th November. Zhuhai in China is acting as host for this final major endurance race of the season, namely the 1000 Km of Zhuhai. The ILMC championship dreamed up by the ACO, the promoter of the 24 Hours of Le Mans, ushered in a new era with its debut some two months previously in Silverstone, that of an endurance world championship. [...]
Last exit Zhuhai: With the race premiere of the innovative Porsche 911 GT3 R Hybrid in China, Porsche sets another highlight to conclude a successful year of motorsport. At the 1,000 kilometre race in Zhuhai on 7 November, Porsche works drivers Joerg Bergmeister (Germany) and Patrick Long (USA) take the wheel of the ground-breaking sports car from Weissach[...]
CRS Racing heads off on the long trip to China this week for the final round of the Intercontinental Le Mans Cup. The Zhuhai 1000kms is the team’s final GT race of 2010 and all efforts will be focused on the No.90 Ferrari 430, raced by Andrew Kirkaldy, Pierre Ehret and Phil Quaife.[...]
The OAK Racing will step up to the pinnacle of sportscar competition in 2011 as Dunlop’s official LMP1 tyre development partner following the team’s first two-day test as an LMP1 manufacturer at Portimao last week.[...]