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 […]
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A Dramatic Finale To The 2016 European Le Mans Series (16.10.24)
In an incident-packed race the #38 G-Drive Racing Gibson 015S with Giedo van der Garde at the wheel took the lead at the first corner. Nicolas Lapierre, who had started from pole in the #21 DragonSpeed ORECA 05 was being pushed by Fabien Barthez in the #23 Panis Barthez Competition Ligier JS P2 until the […]
G-Drive Racing Win 2016 European Le Mans Series LMP2 Title With Victory At Estoril (23.10.16)
Kent-based G-Drive Racing took a convincing victory at Circuito do Estoril in Portugal to win the 2016 LMP2 Teams Classification. Giedo van der Garde, Simon Dolan and Harry Tincknell controlled the race from the front for much of the four hours. The win was especially poignant as it was the last competitive outing for the […]
Victory And 2016 Michelin GT3 Le Mans Cup To TF Sport At Estoril (22.10.16)
Redhill, England-based TF Sport took the chequered flag at Circuito do Estoril to win the sixth and final round of the inaugural Michelin GT3 Le Mans Cup and win the Teams Standings. Euan Hankey took the #34 TF Sport Aston Martin V12 Vantage GT3 across the line after a champions first-stint drive from Salih Yoluc. […]
Perfetti Puts Mentos Racing On Pole For Michelin GT3 Le Mans Cup Final Round (22.10.16)
Egidio Perfetti put the #88 Mentos Racing Porsche 911 GT3 R on pole for Saturday October 22’s final round of the 2016 Michelin GT3 Le Mans Cup at Estoril. The Norwegian driver lapped the 4.182 km circuit in 1:56.788, 1.922 seconds quicker than the #55 FFF Racing team by ACM McLaren 650S with Hiroshi Hamaguchi […]
Michelin GT3 Le Mans Cup – Estoril Finale – Round Six Preview (21.10.16)
The Michelin GT3 Le Mans Cup, which has provided excellent GT3 racing alongside the European Le Mans Series, visits Circuito do Estoril, Portugal for its sixth and final round on October 22. 11 cars will take to the grid for the two-hour race which starts at 16:45 local time. BMS Scuderia Italia returns with its […]






