LMGTE farewell to ELMS at Portimao
Since 2011, Ferrari won 45 times, Porsche 23 times, Aston Martin 4 times. This season, Porsche dominates with 3 cars in the top 4 of Teams and Drivers Championships. Let’s review the standings before the two last races of the LMGTE era in ELMS.
Blomqvist joins Cadillac
Tom Blomqvist will team up with Pipo Derani and Jack Aitken to drive the #31 Whelen Cadillac V-Series.R in IMSA Michelin Endurance Cup races next season.
Acura, Meyer Shank Racing Repeat Victory at Petit Le Mans
#60 Acura ARX-06 - Meyer Shank Racing take a second consecutive victory for Acura and the team with Acura clinching three victories over the course of the nine-race season.
#60 Acura wins, Championships for #31 Cadillac
#60 Acura ARX-06 - Meyer Shank Racing wins the 26th edition of Motul Petit Le Mans. Pipo Derani, Alexander Sims, and Jack Aitken with the #31 Whelen Engineering Cadillac V-Series.R win Michelin Endurance Cups, Derani - Sims and Whelen Engineering wins WeatherTech Championships. Cadillac wins Manufacturers.
#31 Cadillac sealed Michelin Endurance Cup at the 8 hours mark
Cadillac and Mercedes-AMG clinch the Manufacturers’ Michelin Endurance Cup at the 8 hours mark.
Key moments after 4 hours of racing
Key moments after 4 hours races: the #14 Lexus RC F GT3/Vasser Sullivan team clinch titles, Porsche #6 out of contention for titles and #01 Cadillac becomes second in Michelin Endurance Cup.
Deletraz gets WTR by Andretti in the lead of championship
Louis Deletraz gets WTR by Andretti in the lead of championship by clinching pole in GTP class but Ben Keating was the fastest overall.
Bourdais dominates Thursday practices at Petit Le Mans
Bourdais was the only one to crack the 1:10 barrier twice during the last two minutes of practice 2. Farfus was second 0.432 sec. behind followed by Nasr and Deletraz.
Drivers and Teams’ quotes ahead of Motul Petit Le Mans
The IMSA GTP championship battle sees the top three in the points standings separated by a total of five points the stage. It is set for nearly a race-winner-take-all decision come Saturday’s race around the 2.54-mile, 12-turn road course.
Drivers and Teams are sharing their thoughts ahead of the grand finale of the inaugural IMSA GTP season at Petit Le Mans.
Same lineups for Cadillac in IMSA and WEC for 2024.
Cadillac V-Series.R to carry over with two GTP cars in IMSA, one Hypercar in WEC.
IMSA Michelin Endurance Cups contenders
Ahead of the Michelin Raceway race, at least three cars, in each of the 5 classes, are still in contention for the IMSA Michelin Endurance Cups.
6 GTPs eligible for IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship pre Road Atlanta.
Ahead of the last round of the 2023 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship for the Grand Touring Prototype (GTP) class, 6 entries are within 127 points with the top 3 within 5 points.
Cadillac at Road Atlanta: Derani previews race
Pipo Derani, co-driver of the No. 31 Whelen Engineering Cadillac V-Series.R, met with the media Oct. 4 via Zoom to preview the 26th Motul Petit Le Mans on Oct. 14 at Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta.
And the GTWorldChEu Endurance Cups winners are…
The last Endurance round of the Fanatec GT World Challenge Powered by AWS Championship at Barcelona delivery its 10 Cups winners.
Full box For Ferrari at Barcelona
Full box for the Ferrari 296 GT3s at Barcelona with a double-win overall, a first place in the Pro-Am class and a third place in Silver Cup.
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Ferrari in front row at Barcelona
Italian squads in first row of last Endurance Cup race at Barcelona. #51 AF Corse - Francorchamps Motors Ferrari 296 GT3 and #63 Iron Lynx Lamborghini in front row for the 3 hours race.
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Stolz tops Pre Qualifying at Barcelona
Three Mercedes-AMG GT3 and two Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) trust the three front rows of the pre-qualifying session.
Rossi tops aggregate paid tests at Barcelona
Rossi was the fastest of both paid test sessions today setting the Benchmark of the day in 1:40.324 with the Team WRT BMW M4 GT3 #46.
Endurance Cups at play this weekend at Barcelona
10 Cups will be awarded this weekend with the 5th round of the Endurance Cup. Here are the remaining contenders per Cup.
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