Manthey EMA celebrates Le Mans class win
The 92nd 24 Hours of Le Mans ended on Sunday at 4 pm with the 111th class win for a Porsche racing car. Works driver Richard Lietz, Morris Schuring and Yasser Shahin took the flag first in the new LMGT3 category in Manthey EMA’s Porsche 911 GT3 R.
Mc Laren and Porsche on LMGT3 first row
LMGT3 Hyperpole for #70 Inception Racing, clinching McLaren first Le Mans pole position ahead of Porsche 911 #92.
7 manufacturers represented at LMGT3 Hyperpole
7 Manufacturers of the 9 present at the 24 Hours of Le Mans will have one car representing them into today’s LMGT3 Hyperpole of the 24 Hours of Le Mans scheduled for 8:00 p.m.
First victory for a BMW M Motorsport car in WEC
Augusto Farfus, Sean Gelael, and Darren Leung triumphed ahead of their team-mates Maxime Martin, Valentino Rossi, and Ahmad Al Harthy. It was the first victory for a BMW M Motorsport car in the history of the FIA WEC.
Non Pro Cup winners at Paul Ricard
Four different manufacturers’ customer teams secured a win for the first GT World Challenge Europe Endurance race at Circuit Paul Ricard. BMW in PRO Cup, Audi in the Gold Cup, Mercedes in Silver Cup and Ferrari in Bronze Cup.
Farfus and co win first GTWorldChEu Endurance race
Augusto Farfus, Dan Harper and Max Hesse in #998 ROWE Racing BMW M4 GT3 win their first GT World Challenge Europe Endurance race at Circuit Paul Ricard.
Qualifying At Circuit Paul Ricard
Four different manufacturers will be represented on the first three rows of this afternoon first GT World Challenge Europe Endurance race at Circuit Paul Ricard with #63 Iron Lynx Lamborghini Huracan GT3 EVO2 on top of the GT3s
Valentino Rossi At Circuit Paul Ricard
Valentino Rossi met the press after the pre-qualifying session at Circuit Paul Ricard. Last season and first day 2024 GT World Challenge evaluation.
Pre-qualifying At Circuit Paul Ricard
Three BMW M4 GT3 top the pre-qualifying session this afternoon at Paul Ricard but it was Jules Gounon with M-AMG Team GetSpeed Mercedes-AMG GT3 EVO who did set the fastest lap of the day during free practices.
Bronze test At Circuit Paul Ricard
Twenty drivers took to the track during the Bronze Test. Dustin Blattner with #97 Rutronik Racing Porsche 911 GT3 R was the fastest of the session.
BMW M Motorsport teams At Circuit Paul Ricard
At Circuit Paul Ricard (FRA), BMW M Motorsport teams WRT, ROWE Racing, and Century Motorsport will field a total of six BMW M4 GT3 cars and more than a dozen BMW M works drivers.
Eight manufacturers challenging five time champion
Aston Martin and Ford enter Fanatec GT World Challenge Powered by AWS to challenge 6 times winning Mercedes AMG together with 6 other manufacturers.
Vasser Sullivan topped both GTD classes
Both Lexus RC F GT3 dominated Thursday day practices ending 1 and 2 of both GTD class. Corvette top night practice. Five different manufacturers are represented from P3 to P7 of the combined practices.
Ford retrace its steps to Sebring International
After crossing the start-finish in the iconic Rolex 24 at DAYTONA with the all-new Mustang GT3, Ford Performance and Multimatic Motorsports retrace its steps to Sebring International Raceway.
#77 Ford Mustang GT3 ambitions in WEC LMGT3
Second part of Ben Barker's interview at Losail International Circuit: the tests, the team and the ambitions.
Ben Barker with FORD for the first year
Announced as a Ford sports car factory driver in December 2023, Ben Barker will race the #77 Proton Competition Ford Mustang GT3 in the 2024 FIA World Endurance Championship. We met Ben at Losail prior to the WEC Prologue.
Legge puts ladies on top of practices
Katherine Legge’s Benchmark during practice 1 Thursday remained on top of GTD/GTD PRO time sheet after four practices ahead of ROLEX 24 at Daytona.
The Ford Mustang GT3 story
Get the headlines of Ford Performance’s four videos reviving the Ford Mustang GT3's journey preparing GT World Challenge Europe, IMSA and WEC championships challenging BMW M, Corvette, Lexus, Mercedes and Porsche GT3’s who scored many races and/or championship wins in 2023.
Ford expands sports car factory driver lineup
Ben Barker, Chris Mies, Dennis Olsen, Andy Priaulx and Frédéric Vervisch join previously announced drivers Joey Hand, Dirk Müller, Harry Tincknell and Mike Rockenfeller on the Ford Performance Mustang GT3 team in 2024.
Ford Mustang GT3 link with Ford GT
The return of Ford performance with its partner Multimatic Motorsports in IMSA and WEC with the Mustang GT3 is reminiscent of Ford GT's adventure between 2016 and 2019 which in its turn was a remembrance of Ford's four consecutive victories at the 24 Hours of Le Mans between 1966 and 1969.
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