LMP2

  • Berthon out, Stevens in at G-Drive Racing

    Berthon out, Stevens in at G-Drive Racing

    G-Drive Racing have parted ways with French driver Nathanaël Berthon, the British-entered LMP2 team announced today. Berthon had been due to race for the team for the full WEC season, including next month’s 24 Hours of Le Mans. Will Stevens, otherwise of LMP2 rivals Manor, is to join G-Drive for Le Mans only. Berthon had been…

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  • Busy weekend in store for Michael Shank Racing

    Busy weekend in store for Michael Shank Racing

    Michael Shank Racing is competing on two fronts this season. Alongside a full-season commitment to the IMSA Weathertech Sportscar Championship, the team will also be racing at the 24 Hours of Le Mans for the first time. With the fifth round of the IMSA championship in Detroit and the Le Mans Test Day just one day…

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  • Audi claim unlikely victory in Spa thriller

    Audi claim unlikely victory in Spa thriller

    What seemed to be a race for Toyota went up in smoke with two hours remaining. Reliability issues were the story of the day, which led to an unlikely victory for Audi in Belguim. Toyota seemed to have it in the bag going into the final half of the race, however with two hours to…

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  • 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps: Halfway report

    6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps: Halfway report

    Round 2 of the 2016 FIA World Endurance Championship got underway at Spa-Francorchamps and the drama ensued. A tough day for Porsche and a strong fight between Audi and Toyota make up the headlines from the first half of the 6 Hours of Spa. Hour 1 Audi charged  up to third and fourth positions at the start after…

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  • 6 Hours of Spa: LMP Preview

    The LMP1 and LMP2 teams, the Six Hours of Spa-Francorchamps is the perfect opportunity to test out low-downforce spec and set-ups before the big 24-hour race at the Circuit de la Sarthe. Traditionally we also see a number of one-off entries in both classes looking to test their mettle against the rest of the prototype field.…

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  • Matthew Howson and Richard Bradley return to KCMG for Le Mans

    Matthew Howson and Richard Bradley return to KCMG for Le Mans

    Despite not running a full season in LMP2 this year, KCMG will be back in the prototype class at Le Mans in a bid to defend their 2015 success. Today (28/04/2016), the Chinese team has confirmed that 2015 Le Mans winners, Matthew Howson and Richard Bradley will return to the team alongside Tsugio Matsuda for…

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  • Win a Strakka Racing brake disc

    Win a Strakka Racing brake disc

    The date: 21 November 2015. The place: Bahrain International Circuit. Strakka Racing is on the absolute limit in an effort to finish the 2015 World Endurance Championship as best it can. The sun sets behind the dunes, but the cars keep going. The brake discs glow red, piercing the darkness. We’ve joined up with Strakka…

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  • Exciting season opener in LMP2

    At the unveiling of the 2016 WEC season in Paris in February, it was already clear that the current season would offer one of the best LMP2 fields seen so far in the WEC’s short history. The established teams from 2015 were joined by four new names in the WEC’s second prototype class. With a total…

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  • Audi take impressive victory at Silverstone

    Audi take impressive victory at Silverstone

    The #7 Audi R18 of André Lotterer, Benoit Tréyuler and Marcel Fässler took the overall victory after an incident-packed 6 Hours of Silverstone. The pole-sitting car didn’t have everything its own way, however, and benefitted from a number of issues affecting the Porsches, including a massive accident for Brendon Hartley in the #1 919 Hybrid two hours…

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