Porsche sealed the 2016 FIA World Endurance Manufacturers Championship at the 6 Hours of Shanghai with victory for the #1 Porsche 919 Hybrid driven by Timo Bernhard, Mark Webber and Brendon Hartley and fourth place for the #2 car driven by Romain Dumas, Neel Jani and Marc Lieb. Toyota Gazoo Racing continued its run of […]
FIA World Endurance Championship
FIA World Endurance Championship – Round Eight Preview – The 6 Hours Of Shanghai (02.11.16)
Round Seven of the 2016 FIA World Endurance Championship, the 6 Hours of Fuji, offered some of the best motorsport action across any series, championship or formula that we have seen this year. As the 2016 FIA World Endurance Championship reaches its penultimate round, the 6 Hours of Shanghai promises more no-holds-barred action across all […]
Audi To Leave FIA World Endurance Championship At End Of 2016 (26.10.16)
After weeks of rumour, Audi has confirmed that it will withdraw from the FIA World Endurance Championship, including the 24 Hours of Le Mans, at the end of the 2016 season and will instead focus on the Formula E series. Chairman of the Board of Management Rupert Stadler spoke to employees of the motorsport department […]
FIA World Endurance Championship – 6 Hours Of Fuji – LMP1 And LMP2 – Race Report (17.10.16)
Victory in October 16’s 6 Hours Of Fuji, Round Seven in the FIA World Endurance Championship, went to the #6 Toyota Gazoo Racing TS050 driven by Stéphane Sarrazin, Mike Conway and Kamui Kobayashi. Second, and only 1.439 seconds behind at the chequered flag after 6 hours of intense racing, was the #6 Audi Sport Team […]
Toyota Gazoo Racing Wins R7 Of FIA WEC At Fuji (16.10.16)
The #6 Toyota Gazoo Racing TS050 with Kamui Kobayashi at the wheel took victory at Fuji Speedway by the narrowest of margins from the Audi Sport team Joest R18 driven by Loïc Duval. Third across the line in the LMP1 class was #1 Porsche Team 919 Hybrid with Mark Webber taking the final stint. In […]
Audi Sport Team Joest Takes Pole for Round Seven Of FIA WEC At Fuji (15.10.16)
The Audi Sport Team Joest R18 with the driver line-up of Lucas Di Grassi, Loïc Duval and Oliver Jarvis took pole position for Round Seven of the 2016 FIA World Endurance Championship at Fuji Speedway. Di Grassi took the first qualifying stint and put in a 1:23.854, improved by over half a second by his […]