A number of pre-race favorites have already fallen victim to Mt. Panorama in the early stages of the Liqui-Moly Bathurst 12 Hour. The race, which went caution-free in the opening hour, has seen three safety car periods for heavy accidents, including two at the top of the mountain. David Calvert-Jones lost control of his Icebreak […]
Read moreJake Dennis has claimed pole position for Sunday’s Liqui-Moly Bathurst 12 Hour, although the R-Motorsport Aston Martin V12 Vantage GT3 will not start the race from the front row. Dennis, who topped qualifying heading into the Top 10 Shootout, reeled off a 2:02.494 in the No. 62 Aston Martin to outpace Raffaele Marciello by a […]
Read moreEarl Bamber says his eponymous GT3 team is dealing with the “big pressure” that has come with leading Porsche’s entry into the Liqui-Moly Bathurst 12 Hour. Earl Bamber Motorsport, which was formed last year, is running two factory-supported Porsche 911 GT3 Rs in this weekend’s Intercontinental GT Challenge season-opener, with six works drivers across the […]
Read moreWayne Taylor Racing has claimed victory in a rain-shortened Rolex 24 at Daytona. The No. 10 Cadillac DPi.V-R of Fernando Alonso, Kamui Kobayashi, Jordan Taylor and Renger van der Zande have been declared winners in the WeatherTech SportCar Championship season-opener following a second red flag period that did not resume. Starring in his DPi debut, […]
Read moreEarl Bamber Motorsport will make its GT3 debut with a lineup comprised of all Porsche factory or Young Professional drivers in next month’s Liqui-Moly Bathurst 12 Hour. The Asian-based team will field two previous-generation Porsche 911 GT3 Rs for the German manufacturer’s full-season Intercontinental GT Challenge roster of Romain Dumas, Mathieu Jaminet, Sven Mueller (No. 911) […]
Read moreNick Cassidy and Austin Cindric are amongst the additions to AIM Vasser Sullivan’s lineup for the Rolex 24 at Daytona, alongside Jeff Segal and Aaron Telitz. The four drivers complete the newly-formed team’s two-car lineup for the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship opener, with a pair of Lexus RC F GT3s entered for the season. They […]
Read moreEarl Bamber Motorsport is set for its GT3 debut, with a two-car Porsche 911 GT3 R program in the works for February’s Liqui-Moly Bathurst 12 Hour. The Malaysian-based team, founded by the two-time 24 Hours of Le Mans winner, will represent Porsche in the opening round of the Intercontinental GT Challenge, in a deal that […]
Read morePorsche factory driver Kevin Estre and newly announced Porsche Junior Jaxon Evans will join David Calvert-Jones in Competition Motorsports’ Porsche 911 GT3 R in February’s Liqui-Moly Bathurst 12 Hour, the team has announced. The American squad, which claimed GT3 Pro-Am class honors in the event in 2017, has opted for a three-driver lineup for the […]
Read moreSimon Evans has claimed victory in the first-ever Jaguar I-PACE eTROPHY round, with the Kiwi holding off Sergio Jimenez and Bryan Sellers on the streets of Ad Diriyah. Evans, the brother of ABB FIA Formula E Championship driver Mitch, crossed the line 0.816 seconds ahead of the Brazilian, who took second on the penultimate lap […]
Read moreAntonio Felix da Costa has claimed victory in the first race of the new era of the ABB FIA Formula E Championship following an incident-filled Saudia Ad Diriyah E-Prix. The BMW i Andretti Motorsport driver held off a hard-charging Jean-Eric Vergne, who fought back from a drive-through penalty to nearly steal the win on the […]
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