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Neel Jani talks about the Spa 6 Hours and the run to Le Mans

May 12, 2018May 20, 2018 Sam TickellInterviews

This interview was conducted prior to the exclusion of the #1 Rebellion. We caught up with Neel Jani who was at the wheel of the #1 Rebellion – the leading[…]

WEC: “We are on full focus for Le Mans” – Thomas Laurent

May 6, 2018 Sam TickellInterviews

This interview was conducted before the #3 Rebellion was promoted to the podium It was a positive showing for the LMP1 Rebellion outfit proving to be the fastest non-Toyota squad.[…]

WEC: The winning drivers from the Spa 6 Hours

May 6, 2018May 7, 2018 Sam TickellRace Reviews

What did the winners from the Spa 6 Hours say after the race? Find out here with the transcript from the press conference. Sebastien Buemi no8 Toyota Gazoo Racing Toyota[…]

WEC: Toyota and Alonso take the Spa 6 Hour win

May 6, 2018 Sam TickellRace Reviews

The no8 Toyota Gazoo Racing trio of Fernando Alonso, Kazuki Nakajima and Sebastien Buemi got their 2018/19 Super Season title challenge off a perfect start with a lights to flag[…]

A rapid rise for Matt Campbell as he prepares for WEC debut

May 5, 2018 Sam TickellInterviews

Australian Matt Campbell has made the step up to the World Endurance Championship with the Dempsey – Proton Racing team having raced in Porsche Supercup last year. He has made[…]

The qualifying press conference from the Spa 6 Hours

May 5, 2018 Sam TickellInterviews

The Press Conference quotes after qualifying for the 6 Hours of Spa. Mike Conway no7 Toyota Gazoo Racing Toyota TS050 Hybrid “It was a good couple of laps between me[…]

Toyota #8 takes pole as the #7 will now lose a lap at Spa

May 5, 2018 Sam TickellRace Reviews

The no8 Toyota TS050-HYBRID of Fernando Alonso and Kazuki Nakajima will now start the race from pole position, with the two Rebellion R13s in second and third, with Neel Jani[…]

Politics and BoP – BMW’s Jens Marquardt on the evolving GTE field

May 5, 2018May 7, 2018 Sam TickellDriver Columns

It has been a tough start to the FIA WEC campaign for BMW and their new M8 GTE. They were three seconds off the ultimate pace on the Thursday running.[…]

Gallery: FIA WEC and the Superseason gets underway at Spa

May 5, 2018 Sam TickellPhotos

The FIA WEC Superseason is underway and we are trackside with photographer, Paul Foster. Here is our first gallery for the season. The RacerViews info Photos from Paul Foster[…]

Indy, Spa, overnight flights all the part of the Tony Kanaan game

May 4, 2018 Sam TickellInterviews

Tony Kanaan has his work cut out for him this weekend at the Total 6 Hours of Spa – the opening round of the 2018-19 World Endurance Championship Superseason. Flying[…]