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FIA GT round 8 - Nogaro preview

For the second time, the FIA GT Championship will be heading to the circuit of Nogaro, in the South of France. This track was extensively renovated in 2006, with new state-of-the-art facilities in an impressive pit building, and hosted an excellent round of the Championship in 2007, when the penultimate round was held there […]

Scuderia Ecosse heads to Nogaro with major updates

The Scuderia Ecosse team will be hoping that the promise of warmer conditions at the southern French circuit of Nogaro this weekend, will boost their chances of scooping maximum points from Round 8 of the FIA GT Championship […]

PK-Carsport hungry for a podium in France

The FIA GT Championship is coming to an end with only three races left. This weekend the mighty GT’s will be present in the South of France for the eighth round of the season. Bert Longin and Anthony Kumpen will be one of the main contenders in their PK Carsport Saleen and the fast Belgian duo will try to confirm the results of their previous races […]

Run for the Earth in Nogaro - the FIA GT goes Green

SRO will be organising a Charity Run (one or two laps of the track) at Nogaro. The “Run for the Earth” races will take place on Friday 3rd October. The aim of these races is to fight for the protection of the environment; all the money raised through donations will be given in full to an organisation involved in long-term development […]

Piccini to race for CR Scuderia in Nogaro

The CR Scuderia team has made a change to its driver line-up for the next two events as Chris Niarchos has some longstanding business commitments. Andrea Piccini, who raced for the team at the Spa 24 Hours, will stand in for Chris in CRS Ferrari no.55 at Nogaro […]

FIA GT debut for Davison with Prospeed Competition

With Emmanuel Collard unavailable for the Nogaro round, his place in the nr 61 Prospeed Competition Porsche 997 GT3 RSR will be taken by Alex Davison. The Australian, who recently finished second in the Le Mans Series, has plenty of Porsche experience, mainly in various Porsche Carrera Cup competitions around the world […]

Bertolini drives Maserati GranTurismo MC Concept at Monza

Andrea Bertolini, currently leading the GT1 points with Michael Bartels, was in Monza last week for the presentation of the new Maserati Gran Turismo MC Concept car. The 2006 Champion drove the new car, which was first presented at the Geneva motor show […]

DKR-Engineering to make FIA GT debut at Nogaro

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Belgian team DKR Engineering, a regular in the FFSA French GT Championship, is making its FIA GT debut in Nogaro, with a Corvette C6R driven by Jean-Philippe Dayraut and Julien Canal. Team principal Kendy Janclaes gave his comments on this first appearance: “Although we have worked with other teams in the FIA GT […]

SRT on the podium at Brno

Following on from difficult races in Spa en Bucharest SRT in a brilliant and sporting manner got their revenge during the seventh round of the FIA GT in Brno. The Xavier Maassen – Christophe Bouchut duo, following a fast but strategic race finished in a perfect third place and with this result the Belgian newcomer in FIA GT remains in the running for a podium place in the FIA GT championship.

Dramatic weekend for PK Carsport at Brno

PK-Carsport has had a very tragical weekend in Brno, Czech Republic, where the seventh round of the FIA GT Championship took place. After a magnificent qualifying, with Anthony Kumpen finishing as high as third, the young Belgian driver was hit off in a race incident right after the start, which put an end to the race of the Saleen SR7.

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