The 2016 FIA World Endurance Championship moves to Autodrómo Hermanos Rodríguez, Mexico from September 1 – 3 when the 6 Hours of Mexico is run on the circuit first established in 1962 and to which The FIA Formula One World Championship returned in 2015. At 2,285 metres above sea level, Circuit Autodrómo Hermanos Rodríguez has […]
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Porsche Win WEC 6 Hours Of Nürburgring (25.07.16)
The #1 Porsche 919 Hybrid, driven by Timo Bernhard, Mark Webber and Brendon Hartley took the chequered flag to win an enthralling 6 Hours of Nürburgring to take maximum points from the fourth round of the 2016 FIA World Endurance Championship. The victory for the #1 car was its first of the year. Audi Sport […]
Audi Sport Team Joest Lock Out Front Row For WEC At Nürburgring (23.07.16)
With the top three in LMP1 qualifying identical to the first round at Silverstone, Audi Sport Team Joest locked out the front row for the 6 Hours of Nürburgring with the #7 Audi R18 qualified by Marcel Fässler and André Lotterer on pole and the #8 car, qualified by Lucas di Grassi and Oliver Jarvis, […]
Porsche Leads Manufacturers Title Chase Going Into FIA WEC At Nürburgring (19.07.16)
Sunday July 24 sees the fourth round of the 2016 FIA World Endurance Championship take place at the Nürburgring. After an enthralling first three rounds of the 2016 season, Porsche lead the Manufacturers Championship on 127 points, 32 points ahead of Audi. Toyota, following its heartbreak at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, are third […]
Ford Motor Company Extends IMSA And WEC Programs Until 2019
Fresh from celebrating the fiftieth anniversary of its 1966 1-2-3 at the 24 Hours of Le Mans with a 1-3-4 finish in GTE Pro category at the 2016 running of the French classic, Ford Motor Company has announced that the Ford GT program will run for a minimum of three more years. Ford Motor Company, […]
Alex Brundle Joins G-Drive Racing For WEC
G-Drive Racing, managed by Kent-based JOTA Sport, has announced that Alex Brundle will join the team to partner Roman Rusinov and René Rast for the remaining rounds of the 2016 FIA World Endurance Championship season. Currently leading the LMP3 class in the 2016 European Le Mans Series driving for United Autosports, Brundle tested for G-Drive […]