2015

  • Zlobin Switches to GTE-AM

    The newly crowned LMP2 champion, Sergey Zlobin, will no longer compete in the prototype class of WEC from next season. The Russian will be returning to the WEC in 2015 with his team, SMP Racing. Instead of racing in LMP2, Sergey will instead compete in the GTE-AM class. The Russian confirmed that his team will be entering…

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  • Nico Hulkenberg Confirmed to drive Third Porsche 919

    Porsche have announced that Nico Hulkenberg will be one of the 3 drivers to get behind the wheel of Porsche’s third 919 LMP1 car at Le Mans and Spa-Francorchamps in 2015. The 27 year old German has been driving in Formula One since 2012, with one year previous in 2010 also in Formula One. Nico…

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  • Porsche Expand to 3 Car Assault at Le Mans in 2015

    Porsche have burst back onto the top level of sportscar racing this year with fantastic results, including a double podium at the last race in Bahrain. They have fielded two cars for the full season in 2014 and will continue to do so, with the same drivers in 2015. Porsche are going to be stepping…

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  • Michael Krumm Testing Nissan’s LMP1 Car

    With it getting closer and closer to the end of the season, Nissan are still keeping their 2015 plans somewhat mysterious. Except from announcing the fact there will be a Nissan LMP1 contender under the name of the Nissan GTR-LM NISMO on the grid next year, the Japanese manufacture have not given anyone as much as…

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  • Patrick Dempsey Confirms 2015 Plans

    Patrick Dempsey has confirmed he will be competing for the full 2015 FIA WEC season. The Grey’s Anatomy star has raced, mainly on the North American scene for 7 years. He has raced at Le Mans on 3 occasions and in 2014, took part in the Inaugural TUDOR United Sportscar Championship driving a Porsche in the…

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  • Extreme Speed Motorsports Confirm full 2015 Season Entry

    After a year of competing in the newly merged Tudor United Sportscar Championship, Extreme Speed Motorsports have confirmed that they will be leaving the American series to compete in the 2015 FIA World Endurance Championship. ESM (Extreme Speed Motorsports) have competed in 2 WEC races this year, at their home round in the USA and…

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  • Alonso Attends His Second WEC Race this Year

    Yesterday the two-time Formula 1 world champion Fernando Alonso, was for the second time this year a guest at a WEC race. After the Spaniard was the guest of honor at this year’s 24 Hours of Le Mans, he privately attended yesterday’s race in Bahrain. He enjoyed his appearance in the WEC paddock and was pleased…

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  • G-Drive Plan Second Car for 2015

    For the Russian G-Drive Racing team the 2014 season has been a very positive one to date. Since the beginning of the season, the team surprised with a strong performances and lead in almost every race. In the past six World Championship races, the trio put their car on the LMP2 pole position. On four…

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  • SMP Racing Reveal New LMP2 Car

    SMP Racing have had a successful year so far in the WEC, currently leading the LMP2 teams championship by 8 points. The Russian team has now revealed its plans for 2015 with a new, closed top LMP2 racer. The new car will be called the BR01 as it is built by BR Engineering. It is designed…

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