Heidfeld set for sportscar switch
Reports suggest Nick Heidfeld is heading for Le Mans in 2012 in a deal with Rebellion Racing
Chandhok secures sportscar role
Karun Chandhok moves into sportscar racing with JRM Racing after failing to find a race seat in F1 in 2012
Key set for Lotus sportscar role
Former Sauber Formula 1 team technical director James Key is set to join the motorsport division of Lotus Cars.
ALMS: Atherton statement on Peugeot leaving sportscar racing
ALMS STATEMENT ON PEUGEOT SPORT'S ENDURANCE RACING PROGRAM Race winner Stéphane Sarrazin celebrates Photo by: Eric Gilbert Atherton: Sebring spectacle remains one not to miss “While the announcement of Peugeot ending its factory participation in endurance racing comes as a real disappointment, it will take little – if any – luster off the spectacle of the 60th running of the Mobil 1 Twelve Hours ...
WEC: Toyota unveils the TS030 Hybrid prototype with first race at Spa
Toyota Racing reveals new LMP1 Hybrid Toyota Motorsport GmbH (TMG) unveiled their FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) team and their newest racing baby: The TS030 Hybrid prototype. The Germany-based Toyota Racing team had announced the first set of drivers, Alex Wurz, Nicolas Lapierre and Kazuki Nakajima, in November 2011. They also clarified again today that their return to sportscar racing ...
Motor racing-F1 team owners Genii interested in buying Lotus
JEREZ, Spain, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Lotus Formula One teamowners Genii Capital would be interested in buying theloss-making Lotus Group from Malaysian parent Proton, chairmanGerard Lopez said on Monday. "It's a great, great brand," he said of the British-basedsportscar company after the presentation of the team's newRenault-engined E20 grand prix car at the Jerez circuit. "People have said that if ...
LEMANS: ALMS pays tribute to Peugeot
Peugeot's five-year stint in sportscar racing has been praised by American Le Mans Series CEO Scott Atherton following the manufacturer's shock withdrawal from the sport
ENDURANCE: David Brabham joins Blancpain Endurance Series
Brabham Adds United Autosports Blancpain Endurance Series Bid To World Class 2012 Programme David Brabham Photo by: DPPI David Brabham is ready to embark on one of the busiest seasons of his 29-year career in 2012. In addition to contesting the FIA World Endurance Championship with JRM Racing, the triple Le Mans 24 Hours winner and double American Le Mans Series Champion will also target the ...
Motor racing-Toyota take Peugeot's place in endurance series
Feb 2 (Reuters) - Toyota have entered the FIA worldendurance championship after Peugeot abruptly pulled out of thenew sportscar series last month, the Japanese manufacturer teamsaid on Thursday. Toyota, who are returning to the Le Mans 24 Hours this yearwith a works team after a 13-year absence, had intended to enterselected races only but Peugeot's unexpected exit forced theirhand. ...