In contrast to its double second-place success in round one, round two of the 2011 FIA GT1 World Championship at Zolder in Belgium proved to be a challenging event for the JRM Racing team. Richard Westbrook and Peter Dumbreck in car 22 were victims of other competitor’s errors, which resulted in retirements from both the weekend’s two races, whilst Michael Krumm and Lucas Luhr in car 23 scored a hard-fought seventh and ninth respectively.[...]
The Sumo Power GT team experienced its worst FIA GT1 World Championship weekend yet, when neither of its Nissan GT-Rs finished Saturday’s race one and then, in Sunday’s race two, both crashed at the start. The team realised that their trip to Zolder was going to be a tough one, but didn’t expect it to be as tough as it turned out to be.[..]
Young Driver AMR collected the first podium of the season in the Championship Race of the second round of the GT1 World Championship in Zolder/Belgium.[...]
All-inkl.com Münnich Motorsport also wins the championship race on Sunday with Marc Basseng and Markus Winkelhock in Belgium. Lamborghini drivers on top of standings.[...]
All-Inkl.com Münnich Motorsport won the Championship Race at Zolder as well today. Like yesterday the German team lost the #37 Lamborghini Murcielago on the first lap, but then went on to win the race with the #38 sister car.[...]
All-Inkl.com Münnich Motorsport took its first ever FIA GT1 World Championship victory at Zolder on Saturday afternoon. The #38 Lamborghini Murcielago of Markus Winkelhock and Marc Basseng fought its way from twelfth to first in an eventful race in Belgium.[...]
Round 2 of the FIA GT1 World Championship got underway today at Zolder with the Free Practice and Pre Qualifying sessions. Marc VDS Racing Team and All-Inkl.com Münnich Motorsport were quickest in the two sessions.[...]
Just before the second round of the 2011 FIA GT1 World Championship is about to get underway at Zolder it was announced that Martin Bartek, owner of Matech Racing and Matech Competition, passed away at the age of 44.[...]
The FIA GT1 World Championship has returned to Europe for round two of the 2011 season. Next stop is Zolder where the FIA GT1 World Championship in its current form will run for the first time. All teams arrived in the paddock at Zolder on Wednesday. Planetlemans photographer Brecht Decancq got the first glimpses of the cars at Zolder.[...]
With the start of the Blancpain Endurance Series and FIA GT3 European Championship coming closer several teams announced their line-ups this week. Here’s a run-down of the confirmed cars and drivers from the last couple of days.[...]