Photo Above: Europeanlemansseries.com The European Le Mans Series field gathered at Autodromo Nazionale Monza over March 28 – 29 for the Official Test Session ahead of the opening round of the 2017 season at Silverstone on April 15. 41 cars gathered at the iconic Italian circuit, comprising 13 LMP2 entrants, 21 LMP3 cars and seven […]
Photo Above: United Autosports With the Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring and the 24H SERIES 12H Mugello this weekend, The Prologue to the 2017 FIA World Endurance Championship just over a week away and the European Le Mans Series test at Monza the following week, the 2017 endurance and GT-racing season is bursting into […]
Photo Above: Europeanlemansseries.com South of France-based G-Drive by DragonSpeed has announced that Léo Roussell will join Memo Rojas and Ryo Hirakawa in the team’s #21 ORECA 07 for the 2017 European Le Mans Series. This will be young French driver’s third season in Europe’s premier prototype series after having driven for Pegasus Racing for the […]
Photo Above: Panis-Barthez Compétition Panis-Barthez Compétition, who finished eighth in the LMP2 Teams Championship and seventh in the LMP3 Teams Championship last season has announced its driver line-ups for the 2017 European Le Mans Series. For its LMP2 entry, the #23 Ligier JS P217 will be piloted by Fabien Barthez, Timothé Buret and Nathanaël Berthon. Buret, […]
Garforth-based United Autosports has announced that Portuguese driver Filipe Albuquerque has joined the team to pilot its 2017 European Le Mans Series LMP2 entry. Sharing the driving duties will be American Will Owen and Swiss-born Hugo de Sadeleer. Albuquerque has an impressive sports car and prototype CV, having first raced in GTs in the 2009 […]
Jackie Chan DC Racing and Kent-based Jota Sport have announced that they are to join forces to enter a pair of ORECA 07 LMP2s in the 2017 FIA World Endurance Championship. Jota Sport, 2016 European Le Mans Series champions, ran the G-Drive Racing entry in last season’s FIA World Endurance Championship, finishing third in the […]
