With a little more than a month to go until the Le Mans 24H race, news has been flying back and forth across the wires. We have had the second round of the WEC at Spa in Belgium in which Audi romped home in a 1-2-3 finish with all three cars finishing on the same lap, a minute apart from each other. The only surviving Toyota (#8) finished a lap down in fourth place with the … [Read more...]
FIA WEC 6 Hours of Silverstone
The FIA WEC 6 Hours of Silverstone, the first race of the season is now behind us, and looking back on the event several interesting observations can be made. As expected, the April weather played its part as the Friday and Saturday practice and qualifying sessions were partly wet, while the race on Sunday was run in dry conditions, but the threat of rain was never far … [Read more...]
FIA WEC 2013 6h Silverstone is underway
The FIA WEC 2013 at Silverstone is underway. Practice Sessions have started, the teams seem to be comfortable with their cars and we are looking forward to an exciting race on the weekend. I arrived at the track on Thursday 14h30 just (!) in time for the Photographers' briefing and sign-on, but everything got done in time and so it's down to meeting old faces and catching … [Read more...]
Countdown to Le Mans 24 Hours
As the countdown to the jewel of the motorsport calendar rolls relentlessly on, we look at the fall-outs and the fall-ins for the Le Mans 24 Hours race in June. With the date of the 24 Hour race having moved forward one week at the request of the FIA to accommodate the Formula 1 Grand Prix of Jersey (USA), there have been many new developments on the racing scene. But before … [Read more...]
Cass Cole: Aspiring Race Engineer in Canada
My life in short: “just go for it” Racing is something I grew up with but it was never ‘my thing’ until I visited a race track in person for the very first time in 2008. There I watched Audi R10 TDIs and the Porsche Spyders at the Grand Prix of Mosport as a part of the American Le Mans Series and it was that weekend, that moment, that I fell in love with the sound, smell, … [Read more...]
24 Heures Du Mans – 22/23 June 2013
The countdown to the 2013 Le Mans 24-Hour race has begun! It seems that just the other day we were bringing you news of the 2011 and then the 2012 events, and here we are talking about the 2013 race. This year’s event will be somewhat special though as the legendary endurance race celebrates its 90th anniversary, and the organizers, the Automobile Club de l’Ouest (ACO), have … [Read more...]
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