As the Asian Le Mans Series prepares for its final race of the 2019-2020 season, we look back to last weekend’s race, the 4 Hours of Sepang. The first night race for the Series was not without its challenges. Teams withdrawing due to staff quarantined because of the Corona Virus was one thing, losing a […]
Matt Hancock was stageside at the Snetterton Stages for RacerViews. A club event for the Anglia Motor Sports Club, it draws a great selection of cars including sportscars, old WRC and Group B cars. Eight stages and about an hour of rallying challenged the competitors and it was Frank Bird and Jack Morton in a […]
The dry qualifying session at midday saw the #1 Eurasia Motorsport claimed pole position with Nick Cassidy setting a lap time of 1:53.094, ahead of K2 Uchino Racing, the first ever Japanese LMP2 team. Anthony Lazzaro took LMP2 Am pole with a lap time of 1:59.525 for #25 Rick Ware Racing, while the #13 Inter Europol Competition […]
Elfyn Evans led from start to finish to secure a dominant Rally Sweden victory on Sunday afternoon and lead the FIA World Rally Championship for the first time in his career. He became the first British driver to win the WRC’s only winter round after easing his Toyota Yaris through treacherous conditions in the closing […]
G-Cat Racing’s Porsche 911 GT3 R will contest the Intelligent Money British GT Championship full-time in 2020. Shamus Jennings and Greg Caton team up in the same Porsche that joined the series halfway through last season. The news also brings the current total of GT3 manufacturers to six after previous announcements confirmed that Aston Martin, […]
The world of motorsport is at a crossroads where, potentially, everything is up for grabs. When looking at sport as a business, the big three are changing at a rapid pace – the cars, the events and the media. The World Rally Championship is not immune to this. Last week we took a look at […]
The winter fun is over and the Belgian rally world is preparing for the serious work. The Belgian Rally Championship will get underway with its traditional visit to the Landen region. The 23rd edition of the Haspengouw Rally will be held at the end of February and promises to be an exciting start to the […]
Local star Matt Edwards opened his 2020 British Rally Championship account in fine style last weekend (8 February) as the Llandudno star claimed the Visit Conwy Cambrian Rally win – repeating his 2019 success. The Welshman along with co-driver Darren Garrod won the season opener by 38.4 seconds from Osian Pryce/Noel O’Sullivan in second and […]
The countdown is on to the first race under lights for the Asian Le Mans Series! While Sepang has been a regular fixture on the Asian Le Mans Series calendar, this season the race will feature a first for the Series – racing at night! In a change to the normal format, both qualifying and […]
The World Rally Championship is at a crossroads. As is pretty much every major motorsport category in the world. There are three major issues to get to grips with 1) the cars (i.e. decreasing the ecological footprint of the sport; matching the marketing and tech demands of manufacturers; and fending off environmental activists); 2) reaching […]