NEW ALPINE HITS THE TRACK AT PAUL RICARD – Less than three weeks after the announcement of Alpine’s return to motorsport by Renault’s Chief Operations Officer Carlos Tavares, the N°36 Alpine made its track debut this week. The programme’s three drivers – Nelson Panciatici, Pierre Ragues and Tristan Gommendy – took advantage of the official […]
BUMPER BTCC GRID GEARS UP FOR SEASON OPENER – UK’s premier motor racing championship roars into Brands Hatch The Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship roars into Brands Hatch, Kent, this weekend (30/31 March) for the opening round of the 2013 season. Fresh from confirming a record – and capacity – 32-car grid and […]
SAHARA FORCE INDIA AND MERCEDES-BENZ ANNOUNCE LONG-TERM POWERTRAIN SUPPLY AGREEMENT– Sahara Force India and Mercedes-Benz are delighted to announce the signature of a long-term agreement for the Silverstone-based team to use a full Mercedes-Benz powertrain from the 2014 season onwards. The agreement will see Mercedes-Benz supply Sahara Force India with a complete Power Unit (Internal […]
DTM GOES USA WITH COOPERATION WITH GRAND-AM AND IMSA– Exploring an opportunity that could additionally change the face, and the future, of road racing, GRAND-AM Road Racing and the International Motor Sports Association (IMSA) tonight announced a license and cooperation agreement with the Internationale Tourenwagen-Rennen (ITR e.V.), which administers DTM racing. The collective goal is […]
GIANCARLO MARTINI PASSES AWAY- Gian Carlo Minardi painfully announces Giancarlo Martini’s death. The 66 year-old Giancarlo Martini was not only a great sportsman and businessman, but, above all, a very generous and kind friend of mine. We shared success and the passion for motor sport. A hearty hug to his wife Paola and his sons […]
RAFFAELE MARCIELLO TAKES VICTORY AT MONZA- Raffaele Marciello (Prema Powerteam) crowned his home round at the 5.793 kilometres long Monza Grand Prix circuit with his second victory of the weekend. The Italian, who is being supported by the Ferrari Driver Academy, won from Pascal Wehrlein (kfzteile24 Mücke Motorsport) and Alex Lynn (Prema Powerteam). Due to […]