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Martin Ragginger
Falken Motorsports starts the 2019 racing season with a new Porsche
Falken Motorsports is starting the 2019 racing season with a new Porsche 911 GT3 R, which will be used alongside the proven BMW M6 GT3 at the Nürburgring. With the racing cars from two premium car manufacturers, the Japanese tyre brand is continuing its successful 20-year commitment to motorsports on the Nordschleife. The new generation … Continue reading
Falken Motorsports enters its Porsche in a further four VLN endurance races
Falken Motorsports has confirmed it will enter its Porsche in a further four of the seven remaining VLN races in the 2018 season. After Falken’s Porsche finished the Nürburgring 24 Hours Race in the top 20 last month, the drivers have now set their sights on achieving more success in the German endurance race series. … Continue reading
Falken celebrates its 20th motorsport season on the Nordschleife
2018 marks Falken Tyre’s 20th motorsport season contesting on the gruelling Nürburgring Nordschleife. Yet again, the Falken Motorsports team will battle it out on the notoriously challenging German circuit in the VLN Endurance Championship and world-famous ADAC Zurich 24-Hour Race, competing with a new driver line-up for 2018 and two GT3 cars, the Porsche 911 GT3 … Continue reading
Falken wins a place on the podium at Grenzlandrennen VLN race
FALKEN’s place on the winners’ podium in motorsports is shaping up to be a regular fixture. After victory for the BMW in July, this time in the 40th RCM DMV Grenzlandrennen on the Nürburgring racetrack, it was the Porsche’s turn to finish on the rostrum. The team’s drivers, Martin Ragginger
Falken to tackle the 24h-Race at Nürburgring with a Porsche 911 GT3 R
In the new racing season, Falken will line up on the grid with not one, but two racing cars from premium German manufacturers. Last year saw the debut of the Falken Porsche 911 GT3 R (Type 991), which simultaneously scooped the title of fastest Porsche in the 24h-Race on Nürburgring and ended up in ninth place overall. This season … Continue reading
Porsche duo Renauer and Ragginger win ADAC GT Masters Race 1 at Motorsport Festival Lausitzring
Robert Renauer (31, DEU) and Martin Ragginger (28, A, both Precote Herberth Motorsport) have emerged victorious from the first of two ADAC GT Masters races at the Lausitzring Motorsport Festival. The Porsche 911 duo eventually claimed the win by a narrow 0.3-second margin after a tense final few laps. “I’m
