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“I Want To Keep Winning For McLaren!” – Balfe Motorsport’s Michael O’Brien Focuses On The 2019 British GT Championship. (07.02.19)
Photo: Paren Raval 24-year-old Michael O’Brien enjoyed a stellar season in his debut year in the British GT Championship in 2018, finishing second, with teammate Charlie Fagg, in the GT4 Silver Cup standings driving the #4 Tolman Motorsport McLaren 570S GT4 as part of the McLaren Driver Development Programme. For 2019 Michael O’Brien has been […]
Balfe And Bell To Debut New McLaren 720S GT3 In British GT Championship (06.02.19)
Grantham-based Balfe Motorsport has announced that it will campaign a new McLaren 720S GT3 in the 2019 British GT Championship with the 2018 driver line-up of Shaun Balfe and McLaren factory driver Rob Bell returning for a second season together. The McLaren 720S GT3 is the first GT model designed and built in-house by McLaren […]
Murfitt And Broadhurst Return With Fox Motorsport For 2019 British GT GT4 Campaign (05.02.19)
Photo: Jakob Ebrey Photography Mark Murfitt and Michael Broadhurst will return for a second season in the British GT Championship with Fox Motorsport. Pro-Am Murfitt and Broadhurst, who finished sixth in the 2018 Pro-Am standings, will drive the Maldon, Essex-based team’s Mercedes-AMG GT4, presented in a livery that will be chosen by the championship’s fans. […]
Earl Bamber Motorsport Porsche Wins Bathurst 12 Hour
Matt Campbell, at the wheel of the #912 Earl Bamber Motorsport Porsche 911 GT3-R he shared with Dirk Werner and Dennis Olsen, took the chequered flag 3.4 seconds ahead of Jake Dennis in the #62 R-Motorsport Aston Martin V12 Vantage to win the 2019 Liqui-Moly Bathurst 12 Hour. Completing the podium positions was the #999 […]
Raffaele Marciello Puts Mercedes On Pole For Liqui-Moly Bathurst 12 Hour – UPDATED (02.02.19)
Blancpain GT Series drivers champion Raffaele Marciello put the #999 Mercedes-AMG Team MANN FILTER GruppeM Racing he shares with Maxi Buhk and Maxi Goetz on pole position for the Liqui-Moly Bathurst 12 Hour, lapping the 6.21 km Mount Panorama circuit in 2:02.9348 in the Top Ten Shoot Out. Quickest round the Mountain in the Shootout […]