GMG Racing has announced the return of racing veteran Matt Halliday to the team, joining James Sofronas in its Porsche 911 GT3 R for selected Pirelli World Challenge SprintX events. As previously confirmed, Sofronas will partner with Porsche factory driver Laurens Vanthoor for the VIR and Canadian Tire Motorsport Park rounds, with Halliday driving the remaining events […]
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# Number Team Drivers Car Class 1 7 BMW Team SRM Timo Glock Mark Skaife Russell Ingall Tony Longhurst BMW M6 GT3 A Pro 2 8 Bentley Team M-Sport Oliver Jarvis Guy Smith Steven Kane Bentley Continental GT3 A Pro 3 17 Bentley Team M-Sport Andy Soucek Maxime Soulet Vincent Abril Bentley Continental GT3 A […]
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International Motorsport (New Zealand) has confirmed its long awaited return to Mount Panorama in 2016, this week confirming its entry to the Liqui Moly Bathurst 12 Hour endurance race. Founded by Lyall Williamson alongside Formula One champion Denny Hulme in the early 1960s, International Motorsport has become one of the longest running and most successful […]
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Today’s qualifying has seen Craig Baird come out the best of the Kiwi contingent at the Bathurst 12 Hour after expat New Zealander Steven Richard qualified the Interlloy M Motorsport Lamborghini in eleventh position for tomorrow’s event. The day didn’t start well for the Kiwis after Chris Pither put his Ice Break Racing Porsche RSR […]
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Los Angeles based New Zealand racing driver Matt Halliday is heading into what he describes as the most exciting part of each motor racing year. He has just arrived in New South Wales for the annual Super Cheap Auto Bathurst 1000 to be held at the legendary Mt Panorama circuit as Round 11 of the […]
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Drivers will meet tricky conditions on practice day at the Winton 360, after rain early this morning in Victoria. The forecast shows the weather is likely to pass, but today could give co-drivers valuable experience in the new generation V8 Supercars on a wet track. A handful of teams are without their co-drivers this weekend […]
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New Zealander Matt Halliday has been confirmed as Dean Fiore’s co-driver in the Dodo Insurance Holden Commodore VF for the Pirtek Endurance Cup. It will be the second year in a row the 29-year old West Australian and 34-year old Kiwi have teamed up and the ninth year Halliday has contested long distance V8 Supercars […]
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American based New Zealand racing driver Matt Halliday has come away from his debut appearance in the Total 24 Hours of Spa race with an upbeat attitude despite his disappointment at not finishing the endurance classic. Held at Belgium’s Spa-Franchorchamps circuit, the race was the fourth round of the high profile Blancpain Endurance Series for […]
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American based New Zealand racing driver Matt Halliday has declared himself well prepared in anticipation of his debut appearance at one of the world’s most prestigious long distance motor races. This weekend he will join his Belgian Audi Club Team WRT team mates for a major assault on the Total 24 Hours of Spa to […]
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Two-time Le Mans 24 Hours winners Andre Lotterer and Marcel Fassler and double DTM champion Mattias Ekstrom will join an expanded WRT Audi line-up for this month’s Spa 24 Hours. The Belgian WRT team, which won the Spa enduro in 2011, will field a fourth Audi R8 LMS ultra in addition to its three regular entries […]
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