LMP1

  • COTA victory for Porsche under lights

    COTA victory for Porsche under lights

    With the first three hours leading us into darkness at the Circuit of the Americas, it will be far from Porsche dancing in the moonlight after a third WEC win on the bounce, as it could have so nearly been another 1-2. We take a look at the final three hours here. Hour 4 The…

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  • 6 Hours of Circuit of the Americas: 3 hour report

    6 Hours of Circuit of the Americas: 3 hour report

    Round five of the 2015 FIA World Endurance Championship saw the series head outside of Europe for the first time this year. With Porsche once again starting at the front of the field, They will be looking to make a championship charge this weekend. We take a look at the first three hours of the…

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  • CoTA entry list breaks cover

    CoTA entry list breaks cover

    The Circuit of the Americas is soon becoming one of the biggest circuits for the WEC. After coming onto the calendar in 2013, the circuits first year, to replace Sebring, the Texan track has done nothing but deliver great racing. We take a look at the runners and riders going into the tradition that has…

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  • Victory for Porsche at the Nurburgring

    Victory for Porsche at the Nurburgring

    The first three hours of the 6 Hours of the Nürburgring delivered what we have come to expect of the FIA WEC. But it was victory on home soil for Porsche in the end after a close though battle with Audi at the front of the field. We take a look at the second half…

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  • 6 Hours of the Nurburgring: 3 hour report

    6 Hours of the Nurburgring: 3 hour report

    The FIA World Endurance Championship returned to action after Le Mans at the Nurburgring today. With grand marshal Hans Stuck hailing the attendance as “the perfect scenario” and Motors TV commentator Graham Goodwin calling the venue “a fabulous place for a motor race” we were all set for a classic motor race. We take a look…

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  • Laurens Vanthoor aiming for LMP1 with Audi

    Laurens Vanthoor aiming for LMP1 with Audi

    Laurens Vanthoor is one of the most exciting young names in sports cars at the moment. The Belgian racer has already won a long list of championships including the German F3, FIA GT and the Blancpain Endurance series, as well as the 24 Hours of the Nurburgring in a career which has only seen Vanthoor…

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  • Porsche commits LMP1 programme through to 2018

    Fresh off the back of the victory at the 2015 24 Hours of Le Mans, Porsche has confirmed its current LMP1 programme through to 2018. The German manufacturer is the first to confirm its participation in the new LMP1 regulations, which come into force in 2017 and are expected to represent an evolution of the current…

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  • 31 Entries confirmed for the Nurburgring

    31 Entries confirmed for the Nurburgring

    In a fortnights time, The World Endurance Championship will be back after its long summer break after Le Mans. The circuit will be the world renown Nurburgring, the first time in WEC history the championship has races in Germany. This means it will be the first home race in the championship for every German team…

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  • No LMP1 programme for BMW

    No LMP1 programme for BMW

    Since the FIA World Endurance Championship returned to the motorsport scene in 2012, more and more manufacturers have decided to join the fray. Toyota, Porsche and Nissan have all been coaxed back to the LMP1 class in recent years thanks to a relatively open rulebook and close racing. Recently, speculation has been rife of a…

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