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Classic Endurance Racing - Spa-Francorchamps Report

Round three of the Classic Endurance Racing series brought the historic cars to an historic track, the Spa-Francorchamps circuit in Belgium. Like in Monza the sun was out all weekend as thirty-four cars took to the track. As the race started on Saturday afternoon there were thirty-two of them taking the start.[…]

Classic Endurance Racing - Barcelona race

Probably many of our readers are already familiar with one of the top attractions at LMS weekends: CER (Classic Endurance Racing). A very attractive grid of over 35 cars (with peaks of 50 or more) are gathered every Friday and Saturday at the LMS weekends with practice, qualifying and a 1-hour race[…]

From Apex Motorsport on Richard Lloyd, David Leslie and Chris Allarton

STATEMENT FROM HARRY HANDKAMMER ON BEHALF OF APEX MOTORSPORT
The loss of Richard Lloyd, David Leslie and Chris Allarton in an air crash on Sunday, 30th March has reverberated throughout British motorsport, and those shock waves have obviously been felt most deeply by not only their families, but also by all of us within Apex Motorsport. […]

David Leslie and Richard Lloyd killed in plane accident

A tragic plane accident took the lives of 5 people outside of Kent in the UK today. Among the deceased were ex-drivers David Leslie and Richard Lloyd who were on their way to Nogaro for the FIA GT3 equalisation test where they were running the Team Apex Jaguar.
David Leslie had a strong driver career on […]

Porsche Rennsport update

Porsche Cars North America President and Chief Executive Officer, Peter Schwarzenbauer, and Porsche Panorama Editor, Betty Jo Turner, were today announced as Co-Grand Marshals for the November 2-4, 20 […]

Le Mans Legends Race turns out to be a classic

Over 200,000 spectators and a Motors TV television audience of many hundreds of thousands more, were treated to a thrilling prelude to the Le Mans 24 Hours by the Fiskens co-sponsored Le Mans Legends […]

A very brief Le Mans 24 Hours History - Chapter 7

After Audi Sport Team Joest finished third and fourth in the 1999 Le Mans 24 Hours in their first attempt with the R8R it looked like Audi would be able to score an overall Le Mans victory in the n […]

Sir Stirling Moss returns to Le Mans with Aston Martin

Sir Stirling Moss - Britain’s most celebrated racing driver - will later this month be re-united with the iconic Aston Martin DBR1 that he drove in the 1950s, helping Aston Martin to victory in […]

A very brief Le Mans 24 Hours History - Chapter 6

The domination by the Porsche 962C and its predecessor the 956 in the 80’s meant other manufacturers had to improve their cars and get higher speeds out of those cars to be able to win again. […]

Fiskens to sponsor Le Mans Legend race

Fiskens have announced that they will co-sponsor the Le Mans Legend Race which will form part of the support package at the 2007 Le Mans 24 Hours. […]

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