Ahead of the 2016 FIA World Endurance Championship season, we caught up with AF Corse Ferrari driver to hear his thoughts on last season, and the year ahead. Davide Rigon Interview Dominik Wilde: Firstly, how would you describe your 2015 season in the WEC? Davide…
Sam Bird will join Ferrari’s factory GT team this year, racing alongside Davide Rigon in the FIA World Endurance Championship. The reigning WEC LMP2 champion takes the place of fellow Brit James Calado who moves over to the lead car which he will share with…
Nissan have announced that they will end their involvement with the LMP1 category of the FIA World Endurance Championship with immediate effect. After being announced during Superbowl XLIX last February, the Japanese manufacturer endured a tough 2015 campaign with a delayed start followed by an…
Alex Wurz has announced that he will retire from driving at the end of the 2015 season after a career spanning more than 20 years. Wurz, who was a world BMX champion before taking up motorsport, enjoyed spells in Formula Ford, Formula Three and DTM…
Ferrari have taken the wraps off their latest GT race cars at their annual ‘World Finals’ (Finali Mondiali) event at the Mugello circuit in Italy.Deliveries of the cars, developed by Ferrari GT partner Michelotto and based on Ferrari’s 488GTB road car, will begin in 2016…
Kevin Magnuessen will test for Porsche’s LMP1 World Endurance Championship team next month in Barcelona, although the team have played down the significance of the test in the wake of McLaren’s decision to release the Dane. Porsche could be on the look out for a…
Ford’s return to the world sports car racing stage moved a step closer this week after the Chip Ganassi Racing team completed a two day private test with the manufacturer’s new GT race car at the Daytona International Speedway in Florida. The GT – which…
Audi claimed victory in the opening round of the 2015 Word Endurance Championship season, holding off the #18 Porsche despite a late pit stop and penalty to take the marques’ first win since the 6 Hours of COTA last year. After making a clean sweep…
Porsche carried on from their victory in the final round of the 2014 World Endurance Champion ship by sweeping the front row in qualifying for the 6 Hours of Silverstone.After practice was dominated by Audi Timo Bernhard, Mark Webber and Brendon Hartley took the pole…
