Round two of the 2016 European Le Mans Series tales place at the Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari at Imola on Sunday May 15. 42 cars will take to the grid in a race that last year was won by the Thiriet by TDS Nissan-powered ORECA 05, the maiden international victory for the car. In […]
European Le Mans Series
Murphy Prototypes Announces New Drivers For ELMS At Imola
Dublin, Ireland-based Murphy Prototypes has announced a new driver line-up for the second round of the 2016 European Le Mans Series, The 4 Hours of Imola. Seán Doyle remains as part of the driving team for Imola and is joined by Garry Findlay and Patrick McClughan. McClughan, from Newtownabbey in Northern Ireland, began his motorsport […]
Onroak Automotive Expands Presence In Asia
Le Mans-based Onroak Automotive, manufacturer of Ligier prototypes, has announced that it will open a branch in Asia to support teams racing its cars in Asian series. Onroak has been expanding its global reach over the past two years and opened Onroak Automotive North America in 2015. Earlier this month it announced that it had […]
G-Drive Racing Wins First Round After Silverstone ELMS Thriller
G-Drive Racing emerged as the overall winner after an exciting opening round to the 2016 European Le Mans Series at Silverstone. The #38 Gibson 015S, driven by Harry Tincknell, Simon Dolan and ex-Caterham F1 driver Giedo van der Garde, led almost from the start and controlled the race from the front throughout much of the […]
Beche Takes Pole In Weather-Affected ELMS Qualifying
Qualifying took place on schedule for the opening round of the European Le Mans Series after heavy snow showers and cold conditions at the start of the day threatened delays. The session, however, got underway on time and it was the LMGTE cars who rolled out for the first on-track action of the 2016 Europeans […]
2016 ELMS Kicks Off At Silverstone
The 2016 European Le Mans Series begins on April 16 with the 4 Hours of Silverstone. This season promises to be one to savour with a packed grid and the promise of close racing across all three classes. 2016 will be a transition year for LMP2 prior to new technical regulations coming into force for […]