Sam Bird

  • Vilander, Calado and Bird in AF Corse Driver Shuffle

    Vilander, Calado and Bird in AF Corse Driver Shuffle

    Sam Bird, the Brit who last year took the LMP2 drivers championship on his first attempt for G-Drive Racing, will be heading to Ferrari for 2016. Bird will be driving the new Ferrari 488 with Davide Rigon.  New has broken today (January 7th) that Sam Bird, who tested for Toyota’s LMP1 program in Bahrain’s rookie…

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  • WEC Drivers keeping busy this winter: Part two, Formula E

    WEC Drivers keeping busy this winter: Part two, Formula E

    The FIA World Endurance Championship of 2015 finished just over a month ago, and with the drivers having to wait a further four months until their next WEC race some of the competitors are keeping their eye in else where over the winter period. In part two of three, we look at the drivers that…

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  • Drivers and third cars: Toyota talk about plans up to 2017

    Drivers and third cars: Toyota talk about plans up to 2017

    It has become a tradition for Audi to run an extra car at Le Mans over the years. Latterly Porsche has followed suit. Toyota have always stuck to the two car effort at La Sarthe. However, that could be about to change for 2017. According to Rob Leupen, Toyota’s vice president, the team will have…

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