Day: January 21, 2020

Rick Ware skips Daytona – drivers swap cars

Jens Jensen

Rick Ware Racing won’t be making the Rolex 24 at Daytona 2020, scheduled to run this weekend on the oval in Daytona. The plan was to enter the only Multimatic Mk30 in the LMP2 field, but they have a major crash during the ROAR test, so the car was so severely damaged, that it can’t be repaired in time for the race. That has left the team with the only option to pull out of their Daytona adventure this time. But two of their drivers will be racing anyway. Jonathan…

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16 year-old signs for RLR MSport

Jens Jensen

RLR MSport has signed their first driver for the European Le Mans Series 2020. The British team has made a deal with 16 year-old Dane, Malthe Jakobsen. He has quite a bit of experience in single seaters, despite his young age. With two seasons in the Danish Formula 4 Championship, and some races in the Asian Formula 4 series during winter/spring 2019, he has already clocked up a lot of miles in a racing car, following his karting career. He got his first outing in the old LMP3 car towards…

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World Rally Championship 2020 season preview

Stephen Hodges

It only felt like yesterday that the 2019 World Rally Championship came to a close amid unusual circumstances in Australia, the event being cancelled before it got underway due to the bushfires around the New South Wales area. Those fires, even after more than 2 months are still raging and have ravaged Australia in one of the worst natural disasters the country has ever seen. Onto more pleasant topics though, and on January 23rd, the WRC winds itself back into life for the first round of the championship in Monte…

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