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The FIA WEC 6 Hours of COTA Gallery

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Another round of the World Endurance Championship is in the books and it was a win for the Rebellion crew at the 6 Hours of COTA. A much needed win for a squad who learnt that their funding partner would pull out next season. Paul Foster was there to catch it for RacerViews. Read about […]

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Rebellion and Aston Martin make the most of COTA WEC

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The no1 Rebellion Racing R13-Gibson completed a perfect weekend for the Swiss team with their second overall win of the season from pole position in the 6 Hours of Circuit of The Americas, Round 5 of the 2019/20 FIA World Endurance Championship. Bruno Senna, Gustavo Menezes and Norman Nato celebrated on the top step of […]

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The best photos from day 1 at the COTA WEC

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It has been a great start to the FIA WEC round at COTA. The 2 day format is being used for the first time in the USA after the WEC had to reschedule and relocate the round from Brazil. Nevertheless, Paul Foster is there for RacerViews and has these great photos. Check out the report […]

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Rebellion dominate qualifying at COTA WEC

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Rebellion beat Toyota to the pole in COTA FIA WEC The Rebellion Racing mechanics had to work extremely hard between the second Free Practice session and Qualifying to change the blown engine that had put Bruno Senna into retirement in the earlier session.  The result was an average lap of 1m47.530 from the two drivers, with […]

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FIA WEC setup from the 6H COTA

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The FIA WEC is back on track this weekend at the 6 Hours of COTA – a race relocated and rescheduled from the orginal round that was meant to take place in Brazil. It is the first time the race weekend will take place with two days of track action and it sees the return […]

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FIA WEC gears up for COTA

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A total of 30 teams will compete at the Texan circuit including the highest number of LMP2 entries this season with the addition of US-based team DragonSpeed. Corvette Racing’s entry also bolsters the highly-competitive LMGTE Pro class as Chevrolet joins manufacturers Aston Martin, Ferrari and Porsche for both COTA and the upcoming SuperSebring weekend. Five […]

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Common future for topline sportscars possible

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The Automobile Club de l’Ouest (ACO) and North America’s sanctioning body for endurance racing, the International Motor Sports Association (IMSA), have today announced that agreement has been reached for a common future with convergence of the top categories of endurance racing. The Automobile Club de l’Ouest (ACO) and North America’s sanctioning body for endurance racing, […]

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Toyota profit as their rivals trip up in WEC’s 8H Bahrain

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LMP1 The no7 Toyota Gazoo Racing TS050 Hybrid of Mike Conway, Kamui Kobayashi and Jose Maria Lopez took their second victory of the 2019/20 FIA World Endurance Championship with a dominant win at the Bapco 8 Hours of Bahrain.  The no7 Toyota finished over a lap ahead of their teammates Brendon Hartley, Kazuki Nakajima and Sebastien […]

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Photos from the FIA WEC 8H Bahrain qualifying

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Craig Robertson is trackside for RacerViews at the 8 Hours of Bahrain for the FIA World Endurance Championship. It was a qualifying session where the Toyotas didn’t feature, and as you can see, the Rebellion crew are ecstatic with the WEC pole position… The RacerViews info By Craig Robertson We are passionate, dedicated motorsport professionals. […]