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FIA WEC: Spa kicks off WEC season, Portimão rescheduled to old 24h Le Mans date.
Text & Images: Rick Kiewiet Following the postponement of the 24 hours of Le Mans, the FIA WEC season opener has switched from the 8hrs...

Rick Kiewiet
Mar 6, 2021


FIA WEC: C8.R on the grid in Portimão and Spa.
Text: Rick Kiewiet Images: Chevrolet, SCG Chevrolet will delegate drivers Oliver Gavin and Antonio Garcia to drive the #63 C8.R in the...

Rick Kiewiet
Mar 1, 2021


FIA WEC: Ferrari joins Hypercar class in 2023
Text & images: Rick Kiewiet Ferrari has announced it will join the World Endurance Championship's Hypercar class (LMH) from 2023. It will...

Rick Kiewiet
Feb 25, 2021


FIA WEC: Keating switches to Aston Martin with TF Sport
Arguably one of the most successful Bronze drivers, Ben Keating has made the change from Porsche to Arron Martin for the new FIA World Endurance Championship. We spoke to Ben following the announcement and he told use “I’m super excited about WEC 2021 with TF Sport. The Aston Martin has proven to be a great race car, both quick and reliable. And TF is a great team.“ he continued “I work hard to remind myself that this is my recreation and I am doing this for fun. This
adam0465
Jan 20, 2021


FIA WEC: Toyota kicks off new era
Text: Rick Kiewiet Images: Toyota Toyota kicks off the new Hypercar-era in endurance racing with the reveal of their GR010 Hybrid...

Rick Kiewiet
Jan 15, 2021


Christmas comes early!
In the beginning, there was the one, Toyota, who were left on their own when everyone pulled out of prototype racing on the back of...

Steve Tarrant
Dec 16, 2020


LM24: Evening update
Text: Rick Kiewiet Images: FIA WEC / Adrenal Media The 24 hours of Le Mans got underway and the first cards have been dealt. Heading into...

Rick Kiewiet
Sep 19, 2020


2020 Le Mans behind closed doors.
Text & images: Rick Kiewiet The ACO today announced that the 88th edition of the 24 hours of Le Mans will be held, but behind closed...

Rick Kiewiet
Aug 10, 2020


FIA WEC: Nyck de Vries joins Toyota as test- and reserve driver
Text: Rick Kiewiet Images: Toyota Motorsport GmbH, Rick Kiewiet The star of Nyck de Vries is quickly rising. The young Dutchman graduates...

Rick Kiewiet
Jul 7, 2020


Help Save Us!
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adam0465
Jun 30, 2020


Porsche ends factory involvement in the US sports car championship
”The decision to halt our factory involvement in the IMSA series was not an easy one for us,” emphasises Fritz Enzinger, Vice President Porsche Motorsport. “With a view to the current corporate situation in connection with the Coronavirus pandemic, it is only logical for Porsche Motorsport to make a contribution to coping with the economic fallout. We’ve openly discussed our exit with all involved. At this point, we’d like to convey our sincere thanks to Jim France and the c
adam0465
Jun 4, 2020


Le Mans: Two significant retirements
We know nothing or no-one lasts forever, but during this week we learned of two major figures, both with significant records linked with...

Steve Tarrant
May 22, 2020


Le Mans: US withdrawals from 2020 Le Mans race
With the sweeping changes having to be made to racing calendars for this season as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic,

Steve Tarrant
May 12, 2020


ACO and IMSA forge future of endurance racing
The Automobile Club de l’Ouest (ACO) and North America’s sanctioning body for endurance racing, the International Motor Sports...

Steve Tarrant
Jan 24, 2020


Repeat Performance: Oliver Jarvis Puts Mazda Prototype on Pole For 58th Rolex 24 At DAYTONA
· McLaren Driver Kuno Wittmer Tops Qualifying for Friday’s BMW Endurance Challenge · Lexus Team Featuring NASCAR Champion Kyle Busch Opts Not to Qualify Due to Engine Change · 58th Rolex 24 At DAYTONA Takes Green Flag at 1:40 p.m. Saturday DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Jan. 23, 2020) – Oliver Jarvis put the No. 77 Mazda prototype on the pole for the 58th Rolex 24 At DAYTONA on Thursday, repeating his pole-winning performance from last year at Daytona International Speedway. Jarvis
adam0465
Jan 24, 2020


IMSA: Montecalvo & Keating Top Garage Qualifying Sessions at Roar
Ben Keating was the fastest LMP2 qualifier and Frankie Montecalvo was the fastest in the GT Daytona (GTD) class in Saturday’s Roar Before the Rolex 24 At Daytona IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship qualifying sessions used to determine pit and garage spaces for the Rolex 24 At Daytona event week. Keating ran a best lap of one minute, 38.056 seconds (130.694 mph) in the No. 52 PR1 Mathiasen Motorsports ORECA 07 LMP2 machine he is co-driving with Nick Boulle, Simon Trummer
adam0465
Jan 5, 2020


IMSA: Wayne Taylor Racing Has Added Challenge In Defending Rolex 24 AT DAYTONA Title
DAYTONABEACH, Fla.(Jan.4,2020)– Wayne Taylor, long time owner of the sportscar team that bears his name, is trying to plot a successful defence of the 2019 Rolex 24 At DAYTONA championship. When the famed endurance classic is run for the 58th time at Daytona International Speedway on Jan. 25-26, Taylor will have more than the usual puzzles to solve. Taylor – also a Rolex 24 champion as a driver in his younger days – is now fielding a team without both of his hot- shoe sons, J
adam0465
Jan 5, 2020


IMSA: Prototype Challenge Race at the Roar
In recent years, IMSA has added the season-opening race for the IMSA Prototype Challenge to the Roar schedule, giving the support series the honor of having the first official race of the IMSA season – and the first official race of the year at Daytona International Speedway. The No.47 Norma M30 prototype of Forty7 Motorsports won the three- hour event with co-drivers Joel Janco of Key Largo, Kyle Kirkwood of Jupiter and Brazilian JJ Jorge
adam0465
Jan 5, 2020


FIA WEC: 6hrs of Sao Paulo replaced by CotA
Text: Rick Kiewiet Images: Prescott Motorsport. Due to financial problems at the 6hrs of Sao Paulo's promoter, the FIA and ACO have been...

Rick Kiewiet
Dec 3, 2019


WEC: From 24 hours to 4, a (p)review.
Text: Rick Kiewiet Images: Rick Kiewiet, Toyota Motorsport, Aston Martin, Porsche. The 2019 edition of the 24 hours of Le Mans is now...

Rick Kiewiet
Aug 28, 2019


Le Mans: Bleekemolen & Keating Motorsport
Text: Rick Kiewiet. Images: Rick Kiewiet and Adam Prescott. We had a sit down with Jeroen Bleekemolen, driver of the Keating Motorsports...

Rick Kiewiet
Jun 14, 2019


Le Mans: no.7 Toyota scores Pole, Aston leads GT Pro
Text and images: Rick Kiewiet After three qualifying sessions, the full grid for the 87th running of the 24 hours of Le Mans is known....

Rick Kiewiet
Jun 14, 2019


FIA WEC: BMW pulls the plug on WEC programme.
Text and images: Rick Kiewiet BMW has decided to stop their contribution to the World Endurance Championship at the end of the current...

Rick Kiewiet
May 22, 2019


Keating Motorsport Ford GT to run Wynns livery at Le Mans, on their 80th Anniversary
Keating Motorsport have announced that their Ford Gt will be sporting the iconic, retro Wynns livery at the 2019 Le Mans 24 Hour Race in June. In 1939 Chestien Wynn, a 70 year old retired attorney with an interest in lubrication chemistry, discovered a formula he named "Wynn's Friction Proofing" Oil. This surface treatment for metal actually changed the chemistry of the metal, making it softer and better able to withstand friction and wear. Chestien Wynn would mix a batch of
adam0465
Mar 17, 2019
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