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Full season Le Mans Series entries announced

By Marcel ten Caat ⋅ January 31, 2011 ⋅ 21 comments

29 teams with a total of 36 cars have been announced for the 2011 Le Mans Series. On Monday the Le Mans Endurance Organisation revealed the list of full season Le Mans Series entries on its website. Six LMP1, eleven LMP2, five FLM, nine LM GTE Pro and five LM GTE Am entries were announced.[...]

Successful test for the Audi R18

By Team Update ⋅ January 31, 2011 ⋅ 5 comments

Four and a half months before the Le Mans 24 Hours, preparations for the endurance classic are in full swing at Audi. Two new Audi R18 cars and one Audi R15 TDI were used in tests at Sebring (U.S. state of Florida).[...]

ORECA-Matmut enters Intercontinental Le Mans Cup

By Team Update ⋅ January 30, 2011 ⋅ 4 comments

For its first year of partnership with Peugeot, the Team ORECA-Matmut has the championship titles to show for it: Le Mans Series driver, team and constructor champions with the French manufacturer. The team, under the watchful eye of Hugues de Chaunac, will tackle the 2011 season with the same ride, the 908 HDi FAP, driven by Nicolas Lapierre and Loi?c Duval in the Intercontinental Le Mans Cup.[...]

Lammers and Bastiaans team up in HTC Dutch GT4

By Marcel ten Caat ⋅ January 29, 2011 ⋅ 2 comments

Reigning Dutch GT4 champion Phil Bastiaans will return to the 2011 HTC Dutch GT4 Championship. Team HTC Porsche Eindhoven announced Bastiaans will return to race the Porsche 911 GT4 and will be partnered by former Le Mans 24 Hours winner Jan Lammers.[...]

Blancpain Backs New Era in GT Racing

By Series Update ⋅ January 28, 2011 ⋅ 6 comments

The new GT Endurance Series promoted by the SRO Motorsports Group has received the support of one of the biggest names in the luxury watch making industry and will be known as the Blancpain Endurance Series.[...]

Pecom Racing ready for 2011 LMP2 assault

By Team Update ⋅ January 28, 2011 ⋅ One comment

Pecom racing team is ready for next season: in 2011 it is going to take part to the European Le Mans series races, the most important Continental championship for GT cars and prototypes.[...]

TDS Racing to race Oreca 03 Nissan in 2011

By Team Update ⋅ January 28, 2011 ⋅ 2 comments

Unbeatable in the Eurocup Megane Trophy, TDS is taking on a new challenge : Endurance[...]

Lucas Luhr joins Muscle Milk Aston Martin Racing

By Team Update ⋅ January 27, 2011 ⋅ 3 comments

Muscle Milk Aston Martin Racing has added four-time American Le Mans Series champion Lucas Luhr to its 2011 ALMS driver lineup.[...]

RLR Build Up SPEED to LMS

By Team Update ⋅ January 27, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

TEAM RLR are looking to build upon their progress in endurance racing by announced a driver development scheme to provide a route for up-and-coming sports car drivers that could lead all the way to the Le Mans 24 Hour Race.[...]

RLR Get First Judd HK Engine

By Team Update ⋅ January 27, 2011 ⋅ One comment

RLR Msport have taken delivery of the very first Judd-developed BMW ‘HK’ engine, to meet the new 2011 Le Mans Series regulations for LMP2.[...]

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