Le Mans
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Nick Tandy to drive for KCMG
The news surrounding LMP2 team, KCMG has been coming thick and fast recently. The latest piece of the puzzle to fall into place is confirmation of yet another driver. Porsche works driver, Nick Tandy will compete for KCMG in this year’s WEC alongside the already confirmed drivers, Richard Bradley and Matthew Howson. Tandy will compete…
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Richard Bradley returns with KCMG
The KC Motor Group Ltd. (KCMG) announced yesterday that Richard Bradley will drive for the team for the full WEC season in the LMP2 class. The Briton will compete alongside with his team-mate from last season, Matt Howson in the new ORECA 05. For KCMG, the 2014 WEC season was very positive. The team won three races…
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Harry Tincknell Q&A: This is going to be really different!
Harry Tincknell is one of the latest drivers to arrive in the top class of the World Endurance Championship. He will be making his LMP1 debut in April for Nissan in their GT-R LM at the 6 Hours of Silverstone. We caught up with him in this exclusive interview ahead of his first full season in…
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Nissan announce three more drivers
After a secretive year of information around the Nissan LMP1 project, the drivers are now beginning to break cover. Marc Gene, Harry Tincknell, Olivier Pla and Le Mans extra Tsugio Matsuda will be joined by Nissan regular and GT-R LM NISMO test driver, Michael Krumm and GT Academy winners Lucas Ordonez and Jann Mardenbourgh. When…
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Davidson targets Le Mans victory
The Brit, Antony Davidson shared a very successful season with his teammate Sebastian Buemi last year. 2014 saw the duo take the World Drivers’ Championship for the first time, as well as contribution to Toyota’s first ever WEC teams championship triumph. Despite winning the world championship in 2014, there were 3 races that they did not…
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Entry lists for 2015 World Endurance Championship and 24 Hours of Le Mans
2015 World Endurance Championship Entry List LMP1 No. Team Car Named driver(s) 1 Toyota Racing Toyota TS040 Hybrid Anthony Davidson, Sébastian Buemi, Kazuki Nakajima 2 Toyota Racing Toyota TS040 Hybrid Alex Wurz, Mike Conway, Stéphane Sarrazin 4 ByKolles CLM P1/01 Simon Trummer 7 Audi Sport Team Joest Audi R18 e-tron quattro Marcel Fässler, André Lotterer,…
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Nissan reveal new GT-R LM
Last night at between Sunday and Monday, Nissan finally launched their new endurance programme. In the half-time of the Super Bowl, the Japanese manufacture presented a one and a half minute commercial which released the manufacture’s new car for the first time to the public. With the slogan “A Hero Comes Home” the advert advertised…
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2015 WEC begins to take shape
The long winter season break is almost over for the WEC, with the full grids for the 2015 season and the 83rd edition of the 24 Hours of Le Mans set to be announced at 15:00 on February fifth (CET). Here is a round up of all the big news from the last few days.…
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Awards for Kristensen and Lotterer
Last season was among the most difficult in the history of Audi Sport Team Joest. After the team managed to claim the world championships in both 2012 and 2013, missing out on the championship last year was not in the script for Audi. It wasn’t for a want of trying at Audi, the team fought…