Saint-Aunés-based Thiriet by TDS Racing with its #46 Nissan-powered ORECA 05 ran a faultless race to make it three-in-a -row in the 2016 European Le Mans Series with victory in the fourth round at Circuit Paul Ricard, Le Castellet. The win gives Thiriet by TDS Racing an eight point lead in the LMP2 Teams Classification […]
Month: August 2016
SMP Racing Wins Exciting Michelin GT3 Le Mans Cup Round Four At Le Castellet (27.08.16)
The #72 SMP Racing Ferrari F488 GT3 driven by Aleksey Basov and Victor Shaitar took a convincing win in the fourth round of the 2016 Michelin GT3 Le Mans Cup. Second was the #88 Mentos Racing Porsche 911 GT3 R which chased the #72 car hard to the line but ultimately Ban Barker, who shared […]
SMP Racing Takes Michelin GT3 Le Mans Cup Pole At Paul Ricard (27.08.16)
The #72 SMP Racing Ferrari F488 GT3 driven by Aleksey Basov took pole for the Round 4 of the 2016 Michelin GT3 Le Mans Cup with a 1:58.942 at Circuit Paul Ricard, le Castellet. Second on the grid for the August 27 two-hour race was the Cup-leading #34 TF Sport Aston Martin V12 Vantage GT3 […]
European Le Mans Series Action Returns For Round Four At Le Castellet (24.08.16)
Action resumes in the 2016 European Le Mans Series when a packed grid of 40 cars takes to the track at Circuit Paul Ricard, Le Castellet for the fourth round of what is turning into a highly competitive season. In LMP2 Kent-based G-Drive Racing, with its #38 Nissan-powered Gibson 015S driven by Simon Dolan, Harry […]
Optimum Motorsport Targets Full Season In 2017 Michelin GT3 Le Mans Cup (23.08.16)
Wakefield-based Optimum Motorsport has targeted a full 2017 season entry in the Michelin GT3 Le Mans Cup. Optimum Motorsport withdrew its Audi R8 LMS GT3 from the 2016 British GT Championship from the Snetterton round citing frustration at the weight penalties incurred in running two Silver-graded drivers. The team has entered Round Four of the […]
Excitement Builds For Michelin GT3 Le Mans Cup Round Four Action At Le Castellet (22.08.16)
The new-for-2016 Michelin GT3 Le Mans Cup visits Circuit Paul Ricard at Le Castellet, France for Round 4 on August 27. With a prize of an entry to the 2017 24 Hours of Le Mans being offered to the overall Michelin GT3 Le Mans Cup winners, the #34 TF Sport Aston Martin V12 Vantage, driven […]