Houston, Texas-based Krohn Racing has announced that João Barbosa will once again join the long-standing driving partnership of Tracy Krohn and Nic Jönsson at the 2016 24 Hours of Le Mans. Portuguese-born Barbosa contested the 2015 running of the French classic with Krohn Racing. The team finished 32nd overall and 12th in class in its […]
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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 […]
Martin Brundle Joins United Autosports For Road To Le Mans
Former 24 Hours of Le Mans winner, previous Formula One driver and Sky Sports commentator Martin Brundle is to join United Autosports for the ‘Road To Le Mans’ race at La Sarthe in June. Brundle will partner Christian England in one of United Autosports’ Ligier JS P3 cars in the hour-long race which forms part […]
Villorba Corse Commits To Michelin GT3 Le Mans Cup
Villorba Corse, from its base north of Treviso, Italy, has announced that it will enter the 2016 Michelin GT3 Le Mans Cup in conjunction with its “Racing With Ferrari” programme. The Michelin GT3 Le Mans Cup is a new international series created by the Automobile Club L’Ouest (ACO) and is designed primarily for amateur drivers […]
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 […]