Photo Above: Britishgt.com/Jakob Ebrey Great Bookham-based Barwell Motorsport opened the 2017 British GT Championship season with a dominant performance, finishing 1 -2 at Oulton Park in a race that tested the abilities of amateur drivers and team strategists alike. First across the line in a race that it led from the opening seconds was the […]
Month: April 2017
Toyota Gazoo Racing Wins Thrilling FIA WEC 6 Hours Of Silverstone (16.04.17)
The #8 Toyota Gazoo Racing TS050 – Hybrid driven by Sébastien Buemi, Anthony Davidson and Kazuki Nakajima won the opening round of the 2017 FIA World Endurance Championship in a race which saw changing weather conditions and drama throughout the entire race. Photo: FIA World Endurance Championship Second in the LMP1 class was the #2 […]
Filipe Albuquerque Snatches Victory In Dying Minutes of Dramatic European Le Mans Series Opener (15.04.17)
Filipe Albuquerque, taking the final stint in the #32 United Autosports Ligier JSP217 he shared with William Owen and Hugo de Sadeleer, snatched the lead in the dying minutes to win the 4 Hours of Silverstone, demoting Ryo Hirakawa in the #22 G-Drive Racing ORECA 07 to second place. Photo: Roger Jenkins Third in the […]
Ford Chip Ganassi Team UK / Toyota Gazoo Racing Take Poles For FIA World Endurance Championship Season-Opener (15.04.17)
Photo Above: Roger Jenkins Toyota Gazoo Racing drew first blood of the 2017 FIA World Endurance Championship by taking pole position for the 6 ours of Silverstone in a session that saw lap-times by both drivers in both cars for Porsche and Toyota beat the current record lap-times set in 2015. Starting the 6 Hours […]
Pole For DragonSpeed In ELMS 4 Hours Of Silverstone (14.04.17)
Photo Above: Jakob Ebrey / Europeanlemansseries.com DragonSpeed, with its #21 ORECA 07 driven by Ben Hanley, has taken pole position for the opening round of the 2017 European Le Mans Series TF Sport, Aston Martin and Nicki Thiim drew first blood in the ten-minute sessions by qualifying on pole in the LMGTE category. It was […]
DragonSpeed Quickest In Silverstone European Le Mans Series FP2 (14.04.17)
Photo Above: Jakob Ebrey Photography / Europeanlemansseries.com Friday’s 90-minute Free Practice 2 session took place under grey and cold skies initially although it did brighten up as the session progressed. Fastest time in the new-look LMP2 category was set by Ben Hanley with a 1:44.647 in the #21 DragonSpeed ORECA 07, a car he shares […]