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Absolute Racing seals Blancpain GT World Challenge Asia Sepang Pole
Absolute Racing has made the ideal start to its Blancpain GT World Challenge Asia campaign by claiming pole positions for both of this weekend’s races after its #912 Porsche shared by Yuan Bo and Dennis Olsen set the fastest times in both 15-minute qualifying sessions earlier today. However, the qualifying pace of its Bronze-graded amateur … Continue reading
Seven new Porsche 911 GT3 R take to Blancpain GT World Challenge Asia grid for Sepang season opener
Porsche Motorsport Asia Pacific’s first Young Professional Philip Hamprecht will take part in the Blancpain GT World Challenge Asia in Sepang for Absolute Racing, as one of seven Porsche entries for the season opener. Hamprecht makes Porsche history as the first ever Porsche Motorsport Asia Pacific Young Professional, having been selected as the best talent … Continue reading
Wright Motorsports Retires from the Lead at the California 8 Hours
Upon leading at the halfway mark, a defect gearshift component ended the Intercontinental GT Challenge’s California 8 Hour early for the No. 912 Wright Motorsports Porsche 911 GT3 R entry of Matt Campbell [Australia], Dennis Olsen [Norway], Dirk Werner [Germany]. Despite the unfortunate outcome, the group saw their experience and teamwork shine through cooperation with … Continue reading
Podium for Park Place Motorsports in the California 8 Hours
The new Porsche 911 GT3 R scored a place on the podium at its first outing in the Intercontinental GT Challenge. Works drivers Romain Dumas (France) and Sven Müller (Germany) as well as Porsche Young Professional Mathieu Jaminet (France) finished the eight-hour race at Laguna Seca (USA) in third place. Over long stretches, the trio … Continue reading
Best Porsche 911 GT3 R on fifth grid spot for the California 8 Hours
The two American Porsche customer teams Wright Motorsports and Park Place Motorsports have achieved respectable starting positions for the eight-hour race at Laguna Seca. Matt Campbell (Australia) posted the fifth quickest time at the pole shootout in the 500+hp Porsche 911 GT3 R with the starting number 912. In the identical No. 911 car, Porsche … Continue reading
Intercontinental GT Challenge Championship Leaders Join Wright Motorsports for the California 8 Hour
Wright Motorsports has confirmed their return to the Intercontinental GT Challenge Presented by Pirelli’s California 8-Hours next week at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca. With the support of Porsche Motorsport, the Ohio-based team will field the No. 912 Wright Motorsports Porsche 911 GT3 R entry for recent Bathurst 12 Hour victors, Matt Campbell [Australia], Dennis Olsen … Continue reading
