BMW announces test- and reserve driver

BMW Motorsport has announced their test and reserve driver for their upcoming FIA World Endurance Championship programme in the upcoming season. That title has gone to the Danish driver Mikkel Jensen. The 23 year-old Jensen is already a junior driver for BMW, and has been driver for the German brand for the last 12 month, racing in VLN and Blancpain. But he had a few weeks “off” to join the European Le Mans Series, where he drove for AT Racing in the LMP3 category. He has been allowed to do…

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Dramatic season opener in St. Petersburg

The Verizon IndyCar Series got off to a very dramatic and chaotic start of the season in St. Petersburg, Florida. The qualifying yesterday already delivered a lot of surprises. A light drizzle made the conditions very hard, resulting in several of the favourites having to start the race far back in the field. The biggest surprise was the defending Champion Josef Newgarden, only qualified 13th – one spot ahead of last years St. Petersburg winner, Sebastien Bourdais. 2016 Champion Simon Pagenaud was all the way back in 11th, while 2015…

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AutoArena Motorsport starts in ADAC GT Masters

AutoArena Motorsport will enter the ADAC GT Masters this season. The team will compete with a Mercedes-AMG GT3, receiving support from HTP Motorsport, who races two cars themselves. Clemens Schmid and Patrick Assenheimer will be the two drivers, racing with car #84. Clemens Schmid has raced in the Porsche Carrera Cup Deutschland through many season. But he has had a taste of the Nürburgring 24 Hours, before he participated in the ADAC GT Masters in 2015 for Bentley Team HTP. He raced in the Blancpain GT in 2016 and 2017…

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Aust with a complete team

Aust Motorsport has got all the drivers signed for the upcoming ADAC GT Masters season. Frederic Vervisch and Nikolaj Rogivue were announced just over one month ago, and now the team is ready to present Remo Lips and Maximilian Hackländer in the other car. Remo Lips have been driving for the MRS GT-Racing team in their Nissan GT-R GT3 for the last few seasons. He has passed 100 starts in the ADAC GT Masters, so he is very experienced by now. On top of that, he won the Trophy Championship…

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