Latest News and reports....2010 25th July 2010 CLEAR LIGHTS-TO-FLAG VICTORY FOR NICOLAS ARMINDO Nicolas Armindo put in an impressive showing in the Mobil1 Supercup securing a clear win at his guest appearance. FULL REPORT ALEX JOB RACING SOLDIERS TO SIXTH AT LIME ROCK TEAM NEWS Alex Job Racing (AJR) overcame early contact with the wall to finish sixth in today's running of the American Le Mans Series (ALMS) presented by Tequila Patron Northeast Grand Prix at Lime Rock Park in Connecticut. FULL REPORT LONG AND BERGMEISTER RE-TAKE GT2 CHAMPIONSHIP LEAD IN ALMS TEAM NEWS Patrick Long and Joerg Bergmeister battled debilitating heat and grueling traffic at Northeast Grand Prix to take the GT class win and retake the championship lead FULL REPORT CONVINCING DOUBLE WIN AND POINTS' LEAD FOR PORSCHE The victory for Klaus Graf and Greg Pickett, who held off the LMP sports prototype points’ leader Honda despite a stop-and-go penalty in the final phase, was the first for the privately-run team with the Porsche RS Spyder in the ALMS. FULL REPORT 24th July 2010 CLOSE, CLOSER, HOCKENHEIM At the most gripping qualifying of the season so far, Frenchman Nicolas Armindo secured pole position for round seven of the Porsche Mobil1 Supercup on the Hockenheimring. FULL REPORT ACTION EXPRESS NEW JERSEY MOTORSPORTS PARK RACE REPORT TEAM NEWS Action Express Racing headed into Round 9 of the GRAND-AM Rolex Sports Car Series season hoping that New Jersey Motorsports Park would be the turning point that would see the end of their recent streak of misfortune. FULL REPORT PATRICK LONG PUTS NUMBER 45 ON GT2 POLE AT LIME ROCK TEAM NEWS Patrick Long timed today's rain-drenched qualifying session perfectly to put the No. 45 Flying Lizard Porsche on the GT pole. Heading out at session start, Long quickly brought the Michelin rain tires up to speed on the 1.51-mile circuit, setting his fastest lap of 1:03.904 on his fifth lap FULL REPORT ALEX JOB RACING TO START 5TH IN GTC AT LIME ROCK TEAM NEWS Alex Job Racing's (AJR) Romeo Kapudija qualified the No. 23 Battery Tender/Tequila Patron/Alex Job Racing/Porsche 911 GT3 in fifth for tomorrow's running of the American Le Mans Series (ALMS) presented by Tequila Patron Northeast Grand Prix at Lime Rock Park in Connecticut. FULL REPORT 21st July 2010 911 GT3 R HYBRID RACES IN USA AND CHINA Following the impressive performance at the Nürburgring 24 hour race where the Porsche 911 GT3 R Hybrid demonstrated the potential of its groundbreaking technology over 22 hours and 15 minutes and led the overall classification for more than eight hours, the orange and white liveried 911 racer will now travel to the USA and Asia. FULL REPORT LIZARDS LAND AT LIME ROCK FOR THE FIRST OF EAST COAST RACES TEAM NEWS Flying Lizard heads east this week for the American Le Mans Series Northeast Grand Prix at Lime Rock Park on Saturday, July 24. At the midway point of the nine-race ALMS season FULL REPORT 20th July 2010 ALEX JOB RACINGHEADS TO LIME ROCK ON A QUEST TEAM NEWS Alex Job Racing is heading to Lime Rock Park in Connecticut for the American Le Mans Series. A recent shake-up within the team has Job running just one car, the No. 23 Battery Tender/Tequila Patron/Alex Job Racing/Porsche 911 GT3 in GTC and on a quest for the championship. FULL REPORT PORSCHE TEAMS HOLD GOOD CHANCE FOR VICTORY NUMBER THREE The American Le Mans Series takes a trip into the countryside. At Lime Rock Park, in the picturesque US state of Connecticut, the race series featuring the world’s fastest sportscars takes off into the second half of the season on 24 July FULL REPORT 19th July 2010 TRG FINISHES NINTH IN ROLEX GT AT NEW JERSEY TEAM NEWS TRG's RJ Valentine and Andy Lally drove to a ninth place finish in today's running of the Grand-Am Rolex Series presented by Crown Royal Reserve Cask No.16 New Jersey Motorsports Park 250 FULL REPORT 18th July 2010 POINTS LEADERS CLAIM PODIUM SPOT IN 911 GT3 RSR The third round of the LMS on the Algarve circuit was hard to top for excitement in the GT2 class. FULL REPORT 17th July 2010 PORSCHE PILOTS WITH GOOD TEAM EFFORT IN LMS With places four, five and six on the grid, the Porsche pilots have secured good starting positions for the third round of the Le Mans Series. FULL REPORT 13th July 2010 HARD WORK TERRIFIC PAY OFF FOR KONARD TEAM NEWS With a perfect result after hard work Konrad Motorsport returns back from the 6th round of the Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup in Silverstone. FULL REPORT 12th July 2010 LUCK ELUDES LIZARD'S IN UTAH TEAM NEWS Utah proved to be tough ground for the Lizards as the team watched two tire punctures knock the No. 45 repeatedly back in the field, forcing Joerg Bergmeister and Patrick Long to settle for fifth in GT FULL REPORT ALEX JOB RACING SECOND IN GTC AT MILLER TEAM NEWS Alex Job Racing's (AJR) Juan Gonzalez and Butch Leitzinger finished second in GTC in today's running of the American Le Mans Series (ALMS) presented by Tequila Patron Larry H. Miller Dealerships Utah Grand Prix FULL REPORT PORSCHE RS SPYDER AGAIN SECURES PODIUM SPOT Another success for the Porsche RS Spyder in the American Le Mans Series: In Salt Lake City, Klaus Graf (Germany) and Greg Pickett (USA) claimed third place with the Muscle Milk Cytosport run sports prototype from Weissach FULL REPORT 11th July 2010 MICHAEL SCHEN 3RD AT MILLER IN AJR NUMBER 21 TEAM NEWS Michael Schein posted a season's best podium finish of third in Saturday's IMSA Patron GT3 Challenge Series at Miller Motorsports Park.  In the second race on Sunday Schein posted a seventh in class finish. FULL REPORT NICHOLAS TANDY CELEBRATES FIRST SUPERCUP VICTORY AT HOME RACE In front of home crowds on the traditional Silverstone race track, Nicholas Tandy fulfilled the dream of his first victory in the Porsche Mobil1 Supercup FULL REPORT ALEX JOB RACING TO START 3D, 8TH AND 9TH IN ALMS GTC TEAM NEWS Alex Job Racing (AJR) driver Luis Diaz headed the three car AJR GTC brigade in qualifying with a third place effort for today's running of the American Le Mans Series (ALMS) FULL REPORT BERGMEISTER QUALIFIES 3RD AT MILLER PARK FOR FLYING LIZARDS TEAM NEWS Joerg Bergmeister qualified the No. 45 Flying Lizard Porsche third in GT with a time of 1:47.921 on the 3.048-mile road course at Miller Motorsports Park and Seth Neiman was eleventh in the qualifying session for the Utah Grand Prix FULL REPORT 9th July 2010 FIRST POLE POSITION FOR LOCAL HERO NICHOLAS TANDY Everything went perfectly for Nicholas Tandy: On the Silverstone Grand Prix circuit, the local hero used his home advantage to grab his first pole position in the Porsche Mobil1 Supercup FULL REPORT LE MANS SUCCESS LENDS EXTRA MOTIVATION After their impressive class win at the Le Mans 24 hour race, Porsche works drivers Marc Lieb and Richard Lietz travel to the 1,000 kilometre race in the Autodromo Internacional do Algarve in Portugal with great optimism FULL REPORT 7th July 2010 HAZELL HEADS CARRERA CUP GB PRO-AM 2 TITLE AT HALF TIME After the first half of the 2010 Porsche Carrera Cup GB season, Mark Hazell is leading the pro-am2 category in his best season of racing for over a decade. FULL REPORT ALEX JOB RACING FOR SECOND HALF AT MILLER PARK Alex Job Racing (AJR) is heading to round four of the American Le Mans Series (ALMS) presented by Tequila Patron race to be run at Miller Motorsports Park on July 11 FULL REPORT 6th July 2010 FLYING LIZARD READY FOR SALT LAKE CITY TEAM NEWS Flying Lizard Motorsports returns to ALMS racing this weekend for round four of the season at Miller Motorsports Park near Salt Lake City FULL REPORT NICHOLAS TANDY DREAMS OF HOME VICTORY AT SILVERSTONE Holding a clear points’ lead, René Rast from Germany takes off into the second half of the Porsche Mobil1 Supercup season on 11 July on the time-honoured Silverstone Circuit FULL REPORT 4th July 2010 PROSPEED TAKE SECONED PODIUM IN A ROW AT PAUL RICARD Paul Van Splunteren finishing on the podium for the second time in two races in the nr61 Prospeed Competition Porsche 911 GT3-R. FULL REPORT TRG'S LALLY AND VALENTINE WIN ROLEX GT AT DAYTONA TRG's RJ Valentine and Andy Lally won this morning's running of the Grand-Am Rolex Series presented by Crown Royal Reserve Cask No.16 Brumos Porsche 250 at Daytona International Speedway FULL REPORT NICOLAS ARMINDO GRABS POINTS LEAD WITH VICTORY For Nicolas Armindo it was a weekend made to measure. Taking up the race from pole position, the Frenchman put in his usual rocket start to head the field and gradually extended his lead to the flag FULL REPORT 3rd July 2010 POLE POSITION FOR PORSCHE AT PAUL RICARD Qualifying for Rounds 7 and 8 of the 2010 FIA GT3 European Championship saw pole positions for Championship leader Daniel Keilwitz in the nr101 Callaway Competition Corvette Z06R GT3 and for Marco Holzer in the nr61 Prospeed Competition Porsche 911 GT3-R FULL REPORT 2nd July 2010 TRG QUALIFIES SIXTH AND EIGHT AT DAYTONA TRG's RJ Valentine and Peter Bassett qualified their Porsche 911 GT3 racers on the sixth and eighth row respectively for tomorrow morning's running of the Grand-Am Rolex Series presented by Crown Royal Reserve Cask No.16 Brumos Porsche 250 at Daytona International Speedway FULL REPORT 1st July 2010 1000KM OF THE ALGARVE-ENTRY LIST After the break which traditionally separates the 24 Hours of Le Mans from the second half of the Le Mans Series season, our competitors are ready for Portugal and the 1000 Kms of Algarve FULL REPORT PORSCHE PILOTS TRAVEL AS LEADERS TO THE GREAT SALT LAKE After taking home wins from Long Beach and Laguna Seca, Porsche works drivers Joerg Bergmeister (Germany) and Patrick Long (USA) travel as points’ leaders to Salt Lake City, where round four of the race series with the world’s fastest sportscars takes place on 11 July FULL REPORT 29th June 2010 TRG GOING FOR THIRD WIN IN ROLEX SERIES AT DAYTONA TEAM NEWS Andy Lally returns to Daytona looking for some redemption from the Rolex 24 Hour in February. The team led a lot of laps until the car had limp an agonizing lap as it was running low on fuel, giving up the lead and the win FULL REPORT ACTION EXPRESS WELCOMES RETURN TO DAYTONA TEAM NEWS The GRAND-AM Rolex Sports Car Series presented by Crown Royal Cask No. 16 is set to mark a significant milestone as they reach their 100th Daytona Prototype competition this weekend at the Brumos Porsche 250 FULL REPORT BRUMOS RACING AND DRIVERS MARK 100TH MILESTONE AT DAYTONA TEAM NEWS As the GRAND-AM Rolex Sports Car Series gets set to celebrate its 100th Daytona Prototype competition, Brumos Racing is making history of its own at the Brumos Porsche 250 in Daytona this year FULL REPORT 28th June 2010 MICHAEL SCHEIN TAKES TWO TOP 10'S IN PATRON CHALLENGE TEAM NEWS Millville, NJ, Michael Schein took two top 10 finishes this weekend in the IMSA Patron GT3 Challenge Series at New Jersey Motorsports Park. FULL REPORT 27th June 2010 RENE RAST HALF-TIME CHAMPION WITH FOURTH WIN OF THE SEASON René Rast is the half-time champion of the Porsche Mobil1 Supercup. With his Al Faisal Lechner Racing Porsche 911 GT3 Cup, he celebrated his fourth win of the season on the street circuit of Valencia/Spain and extended his points’ lead FULL REPORT 26th June 2010 JAPAN WELCOMES GT3 FOR 2011 Next season the Super Taikyu Series in Japan is to add a new class based on the FIA GT3 regulations with the full support of the SRO Motorsports Group, the promoter of FIA GT3 racing worldwide FULL REPORT ACTION EXPRESS RACING : MID-0HIO RACE REPORT TEAM NEWS Action Express Racing traveled to Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course hoping to kick off the second half of the 2010 season by duplicating the successful way they started off the first half FULL REPORT RENE RAST SNATCHES POLE WITH STUNNING TIME René Rast is the man of the day in the Porsche Mobil1 Supercup. At the wheel of his Porsche 911 GT3 Cup, the points’ leader from Germany takes up round five of the world’s fastest brand trophy series FULL REPORT SEASON HIGHLIGHT ON CITY CIRCUIT WITH MONACO FLAIR Another season highlight awaits the 21-strong field of the Carrera Cup Deutschland. On Nuremberg’s Norisring on July 4th, they line up with the new Porsche 911 GT3 Cup to contest the only street race of the year FULL REPORT 20th June 2010 PRSCHE TAKE PODIUM FINISH IN JARMA Round 6 proved to be a race of firsts as Csaba Walter took the chequered flag in the Need for Speed by Schubert Motorsport BMW Z4 over 20 seconds ahead of the Prospeed Competition Porsche 911 GT3R FULL REPORT HARVEY WINS CARRERA CUP GB ROUNDS NINE AND TEN AT CROFT Tim Harvey completed a marvelous day at Croft today (Sunday 20 June) in the Porsche Carrera Cup GB when he made it nine wins from ten races and built his championship lead to 39 points FULL REPORT 19th June 2010 HARVEY AND AHNKEY TOP CARRERA CUP GB QUALIFYING AT CROFT Tim Harvey and Euan Hankey shared the glory in the Porsche Carrera Cup GB during qualifying at Croft today (Saturday 19 June) ahead of rounds nine and ten of the championship FULL REPORT POLE POSITION FOR PROSPEED IN JARMA The second session of the FIA GT3 European Championship saw Marco Holzer taking the top spot in the Prospeed Competition Porsche 911 GT3-R, ahead of double race winner Mike Parisy in the Graff Racing Corvette FULL REPORT 18th June 2010 HANKEY TOPS CARRERA CUP GB TESTING AT CROFT Euan Hankey topped the time sheets in the Porsche Carrera Cup GB during testing at Croft today (Friday 18 June) ahead of rounds nine and ten of the championship FULL REPORT 14th June 2010 HARVEY CLAIMS LE MANS PODIUM FINISH Tim Harvey claimed a fantastic podium finish at Le Mans on Saturday when he was one of five drivers from the Porsche Carrera Cup GB to contest a race for the Carrera Cup France on the morning of the most famous race in the world. FULL REPORT 13th June 2010 PORSCHE CLAIM BACK GT3 WIN AT THE 24 HOURS OF LE MANS Constant lap times, proficient drivers, reliable 911 technology: These are the ingredients which aided the crew of the Felbermayr team’s blue Porsche 911 GT3 RSR to grab the GT2 class win FULL REPORT PORSCHE WITHIN STRIKING DISTANCE OF LEADERS 9 HOURS IN Porsche customer teams can look back on a positive first third of the 24 hour race: The 450 hp Porsche 911 GT3 RSR are running reliably without any technical problems bar-one FULL REPORT 12th June 2010 FLYING LIZARD NO 80 RETIRED FROM 24 HOURS LE MANS IN 4TH HOUR TEAM NEWS The Flying Lizard No. 80 Porsche 911 GT3 RSR of Joerg Bergmeister, Darren Law and Seth Neiman was retired from the 24 Heures du Mans due to mechanical issues FULL REPORT CELEBRATING 40 YEARS SINCE THE FIRST PORSCHE VICTORY AT LE MANS On 14 June 1970, Porsche claimed the first of what would become 16 overall victories in the world’s most prestigious endurance race, the Le Mans 24 Hours FULL REPORT GT3 TAKES CENTRE STAGE IN SPAIN After four races in the United Kingdom and the Czech Republic supporting the FIA GT1 World Championship, the FIA GT3 European Championship heads to Spain to take centre stage for the first time this season FULL REPORT 11th June 2010 FLYING LIZARD QUALIFIES IN TENTH AT LE MANS TEAM NEWS Joerg Bergmeister (Germany) qualified the No. 80 Flying Lizard Porsche 911 GT3 RSR tenth in GT2 for this weekend's 24 Heures du Mans. Bergmeister set his fast time on Thursday of 4:02.685 FULL REPORT FOUR 911 GT3 RSR QUALIFY IN TOP TEN AT LE MANS Great start for Porsche customers in Le Mans: In qualifying for the 24 hour race, four of six pilots driving the 911 GT3 RSR made the top ten in the GT2 category FULL REPORT 9th June 2010 PORSCHE  911 GT3 RSR HYBRID TURNS DEMONSTRATION LAPS AT LE MANS As part of the 24 Hours of Le Mans, a race car that expressly typifies the philosophy of “Porsche Intelligent Performance” will turn demonstration laps FULL REPORT 6th June 2010 HARVEY DOES THE CARRERA CUP GB DOUBLE AT OULTON PARK Tim Harvey completed a double Porsche Carrera Cup GB victory at Oulton Park today (Sunday 6 June) when he won a shortened round eight of the championship. FULL REPORT SIX PORSCHE 911 GT3 RSR AT LEGENDARY LONG DISTANCE CLASSIC With six 911 GT3 RSR fielded by customer teams from Europe and the USA, the Porsche colours fly strong at the Le Mans 24 Hours. FULL REPORT FLAG-TO-FLAG VICTORY FOR NICOLAS ARMINDO Pole position, fastest race lap and flag-to-flag victory: Things couldn’t have gone better for Nicolas Armindo on the EuroSpeedway Lausitz. Driving for the Hermes Attempto Racing team, the Frenchman clinched the first victory of his third season with a perfect display of skill FULL REPORT HARVEY WINS CARRERA CUP GB ROUND SEVEN AT OULTON PARK Tim Harvey was the big winner in the Porsche Carrera Cup GB at Oulton Park today (Sunday 6 June) in round seven of the championship. With title rival Michael Caine off at the first corner, Harvey's victory became even more significant FULL REPORT 3rd June 2010 BRUMOS RACING BRINGS BACK LEITZINGER FOR WATKINS GLEN TEAM REPORT Along with Brumos legend Haywood, that group included Leitzinger, who has three Rolex 24 wins to his credit. Borrowing on their strategy from the Rolex 24, the #59 team elected to add an additional driver for The Six Hours of the Glen FULL REPORT ACTION EXPRESS ADDS FRANCE TO ROSTER TEAM REPORT Given their memorable win in the only other endurance race in the GRAND-AM Rolex Sports Car Series presented by Crown Royal Cask No. 16 season, it is easy to understand why Action Express Racing is looking forward to Sahlen’s Six Hours of the Glen and its longer race format. FULL REPORT 1st June 2010 OULTON PARK NEXT FOR PORSCHE CARRERA CUP GB After a brief break in the schedule, the Porsche Carrera Cup GB resumes next weekend (5/6 June) for rounds seven and eight at the glorious parkland circuit of Oulton Park in Cheshire. FULL REPORT HUGHES LEADS CHAMPIONSHIP AFTER ROUNDS FIVE AND SIX Despite a 3rd and a 6th at a wet Snetterton Dave Hughes now leads the BRSSC Porsche Championship Class B (Boxster's) 3 points ahead of GT Legend Dave Clarke FULL REORT 29th May 2010 PURSUERS EAGER TO STOP NICK TANDY'S WINNING STREAK Nick Tandy is the big surprise in the 2010 Carrera Cup Deutschland. At the wheel of his Konrad Motorsport Porsche 911 GT3 Cup, the 25-year-old Briton seized pole position and victory at both the season-opener in Hockenheim and in Valencia. Now, on 6th June on the EuroSpeedway Lausitz, his pursuers are determined to halt Tandy’s charge to the top. FULL REPORT BRUMOS RACING PLANNING TO BUILD ON LIME ROCK TRADITION TEAM NEWS Following a break in action after VIR, the GRAND-AM Rolex Sports Car Series presented by Crown Royal Cask No. 16 is ready to get back to the business of racing, heading to Lime Rock Park for the fifth round of the 2010 season FULL REPORT ACTION EXPRESS READY FOR DEBUT AT LIME ROCK TEAM NEWS As the GRAND-AM Rolex Sports Car Series presented by Crown Royal Cask No. 16 enjoys a short break following the 4th race of their season FULL REPORT 25th May 2010 TRG TAKES SECOND AT ALMS HOMECOMING TEAM NEWS Following strong drives by all three drivers, flawless pit-stops by the crew, and decisive strategy to maintain track position, TRG was finally rewarded with a well deserved second place finish during Saturday’s American Le Mans Series FULL REPORT 23rd May 2010 SECOND STRAIGHT LAGUNA WIN FOR LONG DRIVER NEWS Flying Lizard Motorsports scored another dramatic GT victory at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca with Patrick Long winning in class by 0.365 seconds with Jörg Bergmeister over BMW Rahal Letterman Racing Team's Joey Hand FULL REPORT PORSCHE STRUGGLE WITH AMERICAN MUSSEL IN RAIN AND SHINE The 2nd race of the weekend was not only dry but looked promising for the Porsche Teams making there way up to 3rd place only to serve a stop and go penalty FULL REPORT TWO-IN-A-ROW FOR FLYING LIZARD TEAM NEWS It was six hours of spectacular racing at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca tonight as the Flying Lizard No. 45 Porsche came from an eighth place starting position to take the win in GT, the second win in a row for drivers Bergmeister and Long FULL REPORT AJR'S GONZALES, LEITZINGER AND JUNCO THIRD AT LAGUNA TEAM NEWS Alex Job Racing's (AJR) Juan Gonzalez, Butch Leitzinger and Rudolfo (Rudy) Junco came home third in GTC in today's running of the American Le Mans Series (ALMS) FULL REPORT TANDY EMERGES VICTORIOUS FROM TURBULENT RACE Round two of the Carrera Cup Deutschland provided more thrills and spills than seen in a long time – with spirited overtaking manoeuvres and gripping two-way fights FULL REPORT BERGMEISTER AND LONG CLINCH VICTORY AT LAGUNA That was not for the faint-hearted: In a cliff-hanger finale, Porsche works drivers Joerg Bergmeister (Germany) and Patrick Long (USA) won the GT class with the Porsche 911 GT3 RSR at the six hour race in Laguna Seca FULL REPORT 22nd May 2010 POLE POSITION FOR SEASON-OPENING WINNER NICOLAS TANDY Second race, second pole position: Britain’s Nicholas Tandy (Konrad Motorsport) had no peers at the Valencia premiere of the Porsche Carrera Cup Deutschland FULL REPORT PORSCHE QUALIFIES IN 7TH PLACE AT BEST After heavy rain the day before, the second day at Brno began with high cloud and a drying track for the qualifying sessions for Rounds 3 & 4 of the FIA GT3 European Championship FULL REPORT FLYING LIZARD QUALIFIES 8TH AND 13TH AT LAGUNA TEAM NEWS Joerg Bergmeister qualified the No. 45 Flying Lizard Porsche eighth in GT – with a time of 1:23.484 – for tomorrow's ALMS round three: the American Le Mans Series Monterey Presented by Tequila Patrón FULL REPORT ALEX JOB QUALIFIES ON FRONT ROW AT LAGUNA TEAM NEWS Alex Job Racing's (AJR) Butch Leitzinger will start from the front row in second position on the GTC grid for tomorrow's running of the American Le Mans Series (ALMS) at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca FULL REPORT 21st May 2010 FIA GT3 ROUNDS 3 AND 4 PREVIEW After an absence from the calendar in 2009 the FIA GT3 European Championship makes a welcome return to the Automotodrom Brno FULL REPORT MICHAEL SCHEIN TO DEBUT IN AJR GT3 Alex Job Racing (AJR) will be looking for their third win in as many races in the GTC class with this weekend's running of the American Le Mans Series (ALMS) Monterey presented by Tequila Patron to be run at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca on Saturday, May 22 FULL REPORT THE NURBURGRING 30 HOUR RACE People describe the Porsche 911 GT3 RS in many different ways. Some say it’s a ‘street-legal race car’, others say it’s a ‘Porsche for purists FULL REPORT 16th May 2010 NURBURGRING 24 HOUR...STRONG PERFORMANCE BUT NO HAPPY ENDING After four straight overall wins at the Nürburgring 24 Hours from 2006 to 2009, the Porsche teams once again performed brilliantly, but without the necessary luck. In an exciting and dramatic race which was hard to top, Porsche vehicles dominated the action over almost 15 hours FULL REPORT NURBURGRING 24 HOUR 20 HOUR RACE REPORT...HYBRID STILL IN FRONT The closing phase of this year’s 24 hour race offers high drama – and it’s all about the 911 GT3 R Hybrid FULL REPORT RENE RAST RECLAIMS POINTS LEAD IN SUPERCUP With a clear flag-to-flag victory on the street circuit of Monaco, René Rast (Germany) has snatched back the points’ lead in the Porsche Mobil1 Supercup FULL REPORT NURBURGRING 24 REPORT AFTER 17 HOURS...HYBRID HOLDS NARROW LEAD With an advantage of more than five minutes, the Porsche 911 GT3 R Hybrid heads into the final phase of the 24 hour race. The key to this success is the vehicle’s impressive efficiency with its innovative hybrid concept FULL REPORT NURBURGRING 24 NINE HOUR REPORT...HYBRID STEADY AT THE FORE The 911 GT3 R Hybrid performs excellently at its first long distance race. Just after the start, the orange-and-white liveried 911 had led, only to drop back with a slow puncture and a time penalty, before gunning its way through the field to the front FULL REPORT 15th May 2010 NURBURGRING 24 FOUR HOUR REPORT...DRIVERS QUOTES Marcel Tiemann (Porsche 911 GT3 R, Manthey Racing), 1st place: “I made great progress right after the start. For sure one of the main reasons was that my tyres reached the right temperature quite quickly. FULL REPORT ONE-TWO FOR PORSCHE...NURBURGRING 24 HOUR TWO HOUR REPORT After the first two hours, Porsche works driver and last year’s winner Marc Lieb (Germany, Manthey Racing) holds the lead in the 911 GT3 R. Behind him in second position sits Joerg Bergmeister (Germany, Porsche Team Manthey) at the wheel of the innovative 911 GT3 R Hybrid. FULL REPORT 14th May 2010 FOUR PORSCHE QUALIFY IN THE FASTEST TOP TEN FOR 24 HOUR NURBURGRING RACE In a gripping final qualifying session for the Nürburgring 24 hour race, Porsche pilots secured good starting positions. Fastest with the new 480 hp 911 GT3 R was Lance David Arnold, who clinched the fifth grid position for Haribo Team Manthey FULL REPORT YOUNG GUNS EAGERLY AWAIT PREMIERE After a turbulent start to the season with three young drivers climbing the podium, the Porsche Carrera Cup entourage travels to Valencia for the first race of the season abroad FULL REPORT GRIPPING SIX HOUR CHASE IN THE DUNES OF MONTEREY After racing on the street circuit in the harbour of Long Beach, the American Le Mans Series now returns to a classical race track. In Laguna Seca, round three of the race series with the world’s fastest sports cars takes off on 22 May FULL REPORT THIRD POLE POSITION FOR RENE RAST On the street circuit of Monaco, Germany’s René Rast secured his third pole position of the season FULL REPORT PORSCHE 911 GT3 R HYBRID DEFIES RAIN AND FOG Right place, right time – for Porsche works driver Joerg Bergmeister (Germany), the timing at the first qualifying session of the 24 hour race was perfect. At the wheel of the Porsche 911 GT3 R Hybrid, he opted for slicks at the right moment before heavier rain set in again. FULL REPORT 13th May 2010 FLYING LIZARD NO 45 HEADS TO LAGUNA IN CHAMPIONSHIP LEAD TEAM NEWS Flying Lizard Motorsports heads to Laguna Seca next week for their third race of the season: the American Le Mans Series Monterey Presented by Tequila Patrón FULL REPORT DOUBLE DELIGHT FOR KIRKHAM AND CLARK AT OULTON A cold, damp morning greeted the BRSCC Porsche Championship drivers as they assembled for rounds 3 & 4 at Oulton Park on Saturday 8th May FULL REPORT 26 PORSCHE 911 GT3 CUP CARS IN WORLDS FASTEST CITY RACE When the Formula 1 circus descends on Monaco, the Principality on the Cote d’Azur turns crazy. The hotels are packed to the rafters and all berths in the marina are occupied FULL REPORT 9th May 2010 PORSCHE DUO LIEB AND LIETZ CELEBRATE SECOND WIN OF THE SEASON IN LMS The 1,000 kilometre race of Spa has once again written history, this time for rather odd reasons: Due to a power outage, round two of the Le Mans Series was halted for almost one hour.  FULL REPORT FIRST SUPERCUP WIN FOR NORBERT SIEDLER Norbert Siedler celebrated his first victory in the Porsche Mobil1 Supercup. At the Circuit de Catalyunya on the outskirts of Barcelona FULL REPORT 8th May 2010 FIRST ROW SPOT FOR TITLE DEFENDERS IN 911 GT3 RSR Porsche works driver Marc Lieb (Germany, Felbermayr-Proton) qualified the 911 GT3 RSR that he shares with Richard Lietz (Austria) on the second spot on the grid in the GT2 class FULL REPORT JERON BLEEKEMOLEN CLINCHES POLE POSITION The title defender is back on track: Securing the fastest time in qualifying, Jeroen Bleekemolen takes up round three of the Porsche Mobil1 Supercup from pole position for the first time this season FUL REPORT 7th May 2010 PORSCHE RELIES ON DIVERSITY AT EIFEL MARATHON Porsche contests the 38th edition of the Nürburgring 24 hour race on 15/16 May with the largest line-up in many years. Porsche AG as well as several customer teams tackle Germany’s greatest motorsport event with a total of 33 vehicles featuring the characteristic six-cylinder boxer engine. FULL REPORT 3rd May 2010 PORSCHE AND CORVETTE VICTORIES AT SILVERSTONE The first GT3 race on the new Silverstone layout, and the first race of the 2010 FIA GT3 European Championship, proved to be an action-packed hour, with the fight for the lead lasting well into the final laps. FULL REPORT 2nd May 2010 HARVEY WINS CARRERA CUP GB ROUND SIX AT BRANDS Tim Harvey put himself back at the top of the Porsche Carrera Cup GB at Brands Hatch today (Sunday 2 May) with an emphatic victory in round six of the championship FULL REPORT CAINE DOMINATES ROUND FIVE AT BRANDS Michael Caine was peerless in round five of the Porsche Carrera Cup GB at Brands Hatch today (Sunday 2 May) as he romped to victory in soaking conditions. FULL REPORT 1st May 2010 CAINE AND HARVEY SHARE CARRERA CUP GB POLS AT BRANDS Michael Caine and Tim Harvey claimed a pole position each in the Porsche Carrera Cup GB during qualifying at Brands Hatch today (Saturday 1 May) ahead of rounds five and six of the championsh FULL REPORT RENE RAST HEADS TO FIRST EUROPEAN RACE AS POINTS LEADER With his double victory at the season-opener in the Kingdom of Bahrain, René Rast stepped into the role of favourite in the Porsche Mobil1 Supercup. FULL REPORT CAINE TOPS CARRERA CUP GB TESTING AT BRANDS Michael Caine stormed to the top of the time sheets in the Porsche Carrera Cup GB during testing at Brands Hatch today (Friday 1 May) ahead of rounds five and six of the championship. Tony Gilham (Collins ReDesign Racing) headed pro-am1, while Steve Parish (Addison Lee Motorbase) topped pro-am2. FULL REPORT 29th April 2010 PORSCHE HEADS TO SECOND RACE HOLDING A CLEAR LEAD With great optimism and a well-filled points’ account, the Porsche pilots head to the 1,000 kilometre race on the legendary Grand Prix circuit at Belgium’s Spa-Francorchamps on 9 May FULL REPORT 27th April 2010 HARVEY HEADS TO BRANDS HATCH AIMING FOR WIN NUMBER FIVE Tim Harvey will bid to extend his unbeaten run in the 2010 Porsche Carrera Cup GB when the championship continues this weekend (1/2 May) on the Grand Prix circuit at Brands Hatch. FULL REPORT THE GT LADDER OF SUCCESS Now in its fifth year the FIA GT3 European Championship has continued to attract teams and drivers from across the world resulting in large grids and action packed racing on Europe’s leading race circuits. FULL REPORT 26th April 2010 CARRERA CUP GB HEADS FOR BRANDS HATCH The stunning Grand Prix circuit at Brands Hatch is the setting for rounds five and six of the Porsche Carrera Cup GB this weekend (1/2 May), with a capacity 28-car field set to do battle around the famous track. FULL REPORT 25th April 2010 HARVEY DOES CARRERA CUP GB DOUBLE AT ROCKINGHAM Tim Harvey completed a perfect start to his season by making it four wins in a row in the Porsche Carrera Cup GB at Rockingham today (Sunday 25 April) in round four of the championship. FULL REPORT NICK TANDY TAKES CLEAR WIN AT TURBULENT SEASON-OPENER The German premiere of the new 450 hp Porsche 911 GT3 Cup offered everything that makes motorsport exciting: a gripping two-way fight, many overtaking manoeuvres and a final phase that saw the front-runners completely reshuffled FULL REPORT 24th April 2010 TRG WIN GT AT VIR TEAM NEWS TRG's Ted Ballou and Andy Lally drove the No. 66 AXA/TRG/Porsche to victory in the Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series presented by Crown Royal Cask no. 16 race at Virginia International Raceway (VIR) today. FULL REPORT TRG'S ANDY LALLY TO MAKE 100TH GRAND-AM START TODAY TEAM NEWS TRG's Andy Lally will make his 100th career Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series presented by Crown Royal Cask no. 16 race start today.  Lally becomes only the second driver in Grand-Am history to reach the century mark in starts, the other is Darren Law with 128. FULL REPORT HARVEY WINS CARRERA CUP GB ROUND THREE AT ROCKINGHAM Tim Harvey completed a hat-trick of early season race wins in the Porsche Carrera Cup GB at Rockingham today (Saturday 24 April) in round three of the championship. FULL REPORT NEW SEASON, NEW CAR, NEW QUALIFYING RECORD The season-opener of the Porsche Carrera Cup Deutschland promises pure drama: Just minutes before the end of the qualifying session for the first round on the Hockenheimring, Britain’s Nick Tandy snatched pole position. FULL REPORT THIRD WIN AT THIRD RACE FOR NEW 911 GT3 R At round 3 of the Nürburgring Long Distance Championship, Mamerow Racing celebrated their first win of the season,The new Porsche 911 GT3 R continues to shine with impressive reliability FULL REPORT 23rd April 2010 TRG TO START ON SIXTH ROW IN GT AT VIR TEAM NEWS TRG's Ted Ballou qualified the No. 66 AXA/TRG Porsche in the 11th position for tomorrow's Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series presented by Crown Royal Cask no. 16 GT race to be run at Virginia International Raceway (VIR) FULL REPORT BALLOU AND PUMPELLY TO START FROM 12TH ROW IN VIR TEAM NEWS Ted Ballou qualified the No. 41 AXA/TRG Porsche GS car in 23rd position for tomorrow's running of the Grand-Am Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge Series race going off at Virginia International Raceway. FULL REPORT 21st April 2010 BRUMOS RACING READY TO WRITE NEXT CHAPTER IN VIR HISTORY TEAM NEWS As the only GRAND-AM Rolex Sports Car Series presented by Crown Royal Cask No. 16 team that has competed in every race since the DP class began in 2003, Brumos Racing certainly has their share of fond memories at the VIR. FULL REPORT ACTION EXPRESS SEES PREPARATION AS KEY TO VIR SUCCESS TEAM NEWS When Action Express Racing was in the early stages of their team’s development process, the first time on track in their Porsche based V-8 Riley was a particularly critical test. As the team now prepares for Round 4 of the Rolex Series season FULL REPORT 20th April 2010 DOUBLE VICTORY CROWNS PERFECT PORSCHE WEEKEND An excellent start to the season for the Porsche pilots in the Le Mans Series. Title defenders Marc Lieb and Richard Lietz finished the gripping season-opener on the Circuit Paul Ricard with a clear win. In the fiercely-contested GT2 class FULL REPORT 18th April 2010 ALEX JOB RACING'S GONZALEZ AND LEITZINGER WIN AT LONG BEACH TEAM NEWS Long Beach, Calif., Alex Job Racing's (AJR) Juan Gonzalez and Butch Leitzinger won the American Le Mans Series (ALMS) presented by Tequila Patron Long Beach Grand Prix FULL REPORT LIZARD WIN THRILLING GT RACE AT LONG BEACH TEAM NEWS Seamless pit work and two late race passes secured the GT win today for the Flying Lizard No. 45 Flying Lizard Porsche of Joerg Bergmeister and Patrick Long at Long Beach FULL REPORT PORSCHE CLAIMS CLASS WIN WITH BEST OVERALL EFFICIENCY Again at the second round of the American Le Mans Series, the Porsche 911 GT3 RSR was the vehicle with the best overall efficiency. FULL REPORT 17th April ROCKINGHAM NEXT FOR CARRERA CUP GB A 27-car field will line-up at Rockingham over the weekend of 24/25 for rounds three and four of the Carrera Cup GB FULL REPORT THRILLS AND SUSPENCE WITH THE NEW 911 GT3 CUP With the new Porsche 911 GT3 Cup, the most powerful Cup-911 by now, the Porsche Carrera Cup Deutschland takes off into its 21st season on 25 April. FULL REPORT 16th April 2010 FLYING LIZARD TO START 4TH AND 10TH AT LONG BEACH TEAM NEWS Patrick Long qualified the Flying Lizard No. 45 Porsche 4th in GT and Darren Law was 10th in the No. 44 for tomorrow's race, the Tequila Patrón American Le Mans Series at Long Beach. The No. 62 Risi Ferrari is on the GT pole. FULL REPORT ALEX JOB RACING TO START 4TH, 5TH AND 10TH AT LONG BEACH TEAM NEWS Alex Job Racing (AJR) will start the American Le Mans Series (ALMS) presented by Tequila Patron Long Beach Grand Prix from the fourth, fifth and tenth place starting positions in GTC for tomorrow's race. FULL REPORT 13th April 2010 SUCCESS FOR HUGHES RACING ROUND 1 AND 2 OF PORSCHE CHAMPIONSHIP TEAM NEWS It was a great start to the season for Hughes Racing and close battle between the leading two Porsche Boxster's FULL REPORT 12th April 2010 FIA RELEASE ENTRY LIST FOR GT3 CHAMPIONSHIP The FIA have today released the official entry list for the 2010 FIA GT3 European Championship The entry list features 36 full season entries from 18 teams, with 10 different cars featuring on this year’s grid. FULL REPORT BOXTER'S SET THE PACE AT CADWELL The new BRSCC Porsche Championship, a rebranding of the 924 Championship sprang into action over the weekend at Cadwell Park. FULL REPORT 11th April 2010 PORSCHE SETTLE FOR 5TH PLACE AFTER TOUGH BATTLE AT PORSCHE 250 Porsche had to settle for 5th place at Saturday's Porsche 250 before an estimated crowd of 25,000 at Barber Motorsports Park, GRAND-AM Rolex Sports Car Series presented by Crown Royal Cask No. FULL REPORT DOUBLE VICTORY CROWNS PERFECT PORSCHE WEEKEND An excellent start to the season for the Porsche pilots in the Le Mans Series. Title defenders Marc Lieb (Germany) and Richard Lietz (Austria) finished the gripping season-opener on the Circuit Paul Ricard (France) with a clear win. FULL REPORT 10th April 2010 SECOND PORSCHE WIN IN A ROW The Porsche 911 has again underlined its supremacy as the world’s most successful GT race car: At the second race of the Nürburgring Long Distance Championship, the new Porsche 911 GT3 R celebrated its second straight win. FULL REPORT LIETZ QUALIFIES 911 GT3 RSR ON SECOND PLACE The title defenders of the Le Mans Series have secured a good starting position for the season-opening race. FULL REPORT 7th April 2010 SCHOLARSHIP WINNER STARS IN CARRERA CUP AT THRUXTON Euan Hankey became the first Porsche Carrera Cup GB Scholarship winner to feature on the overall race podium when he took a third and then a superb second place in the opening two rounds of the championship at Thruxton on Sunday FULL REPORT NEW STATE-OF-THE-ART FACILITY FOR TRG TRG utilized the famous New York International Auto Show as the backdrop to announce the groundbreaking of its new facility, The Motor Club at TRG East, at New Jersey Motorsports Park. FULL REPORT ACTION EXPRESS BRINGS FORMER CHAMPIONS BACK TO BARBER Although they have not yet competed at Barber as Action Express teammates, Joao Barbosa and Terry Borcheller see no drawbacks to their team’s newcomer status, as both have scored a previous win of their own there. FULL REPORT 4th April 2010 HARVEY COMPLETES CARRERA CUP GB DOUBLE AT THRUXTON Tim Harvey completed a superb double in round two of the Porsche Carrera Cup GB at Thruxton today (Sunday 4 April), but the victory came under constant pressure from championship newcomer Euan Hankey. FULL REPORT 3rd April 2010 HARVEY TAKES DOUBLE POLE AT THRUXTON Tim Harvey got his Porsche Carrera Cup GB season off to a perfect start with a double pole in qualifying at Thruxton today (Saturday 3 April). FULL REPORT 27th March 2010 THREE SUCCESSFUL PORSCHE PREMIERES A successful weekend for Porsche at the season-opener of the Nürburgring Long Distance Championship: At its race premiere, the new Porsche 911 GT3 R claimed victory, the innovative 911 GT3 R Hybrid debuted with sixth place and Walter Röhrl made his much celebrated comeback after 17 years. FULL REPORT 26th March 2010 MOTORS TV TO SCREEN LIVE FIAGT3 RACES IN 2010 Motors TV will re-affirm its commitment to top-class sportscar and GT racing this season by screening the FIA GT3 European Championship LIVE. FULL REPORT 25th March 2010 CARRERA CUP GB KICK OFF AT THRUXTON A 27-car field, at least eight potential race winners and great battles for the pro-am1 and pro-am2 categories are the key prospects for the opening two races of the 2010 Porsche Carrera Cup GB, at Thruxton (3/4 April). FULL REPORT STRONG DRIVER LINE-UP FOR EIFEL MARATHON The countdown to the Nürburgring 24 hour race is on. Porsche teams use the first round of the Nürburgring Long Distance Championship on the 27 March toprepare for the marathon on the circuit in Germany’s Eifel region FULL REPORT 21st March 2010 FLYING LIZARD FOURTH AND FIVE AT SEBRING TEAM NEWS After a hard-fought race in today's Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring, the Flying Lizard No. 45 and No. 44 911 Porsche GT3 RSRs finished fourth and fifth in GT2. FULL REPORT ALEX JOB TAKES ONE...TWO...THREE AT SEBRING TEAM NEWS Alex Job Racing (AJR) swept the GTC podium tonight in the 58th running of American Le Mans Series (ALMS) Presented by Tequila Patron Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring race. FULL REPORT PORSCHE CELEBRATES CLASS VICTORY AT SEBRING 12 HOUR A successful start to the American Le Mans Series season for Porsche: At the Sebring 12 hour race, Porsche clinched two victories with the Porsche RS Spyder in the sports prototype LMP2 class and the Porsche 911 GT3 RSR in the environmental classification. FULL REPORT 19th March 2010 FLYING LIZARD TO START ON GT2 POLE TEAM NEWS The No. 45 Flying Lizard Porsche 911 GT3 RSR will start on the pole for Saturday's Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring. In today's combined GT2/GTC qualifying session FULL REPORT ALEX JOB ON POLE IN ALMS GTC TEAM NEWS Alex Job Racing (AJR) will take the start of tomorrow's American Le Mans Series (ALMS) Presented by Tequila Patron Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring race from the first, second and third positions on the GTC grid. FULL REPORT PORSCHE 911 GT3 RSR SECOND FASTEST IN ALMS QUALIFYING The Porsche 911 GT3 RSR racers take up the 12 hour race in Sebring from good starting positions. During qualifying for the long distance classic in Florida, which kicks off the 2010 American Le Mans season on Saturday. FULL REPORT 18th March 2010 WRAPS COME OFF THE PORSCHE CARRERA CUP GB The wraps came off the Porsche Carrera Cup GB at Silverstone today (Wednesday 17 March) when the capacity 28-car entry list was unveiled during the annual pre-season test and media day. FULL REPORT 14th March 2010 PERFECT START TO THE SEASON FOR RENE RAST Notching up two victories on the Bahrain International Circuit, René Rast from Germany kicked off the new season of the Porsche Mobil1 Supercup. After winning the season-opener on Saturday he repeated his success in Sunday’s race FULL REPORT 13th March 2010 ACTION EXPRESS RACING HOMESTEAD-MIAMI RACE REPORT TEAM NEWS After kicking off 2010 with an exciting Rolex 24 win, Action Express Racing traveled to Homestead-Miami Speedway for Round 2 of the GRAND-AM Rolex Sports Car Series. FULL REPORT FIRST WIN OF THE SEASON GOES TO RENE RAST The first winner in this year’s Porsche Mobil1 Supercup is René Rast from Germany. Competing for Al Faisal Lechner Racing, the vice-champion of 2009 claimed honours in a fiercely-contested season-opener with the new 911 GT3 Cup Car FULL REPORT 12th March 2010 COMEBACK PRERERATIONS FOR WALTER ROHRL Preparations for the racing comeback of Walter Röhrl (63) at the Nürburgring 24 hour race are at full revs. During a seat fitting at the Weissach Motorsport Centre FULL REPORT SIX WORKS DRIVERS TACKLE 12 HOUR CLASSIC With the Sebring 12 hour race on 20th March, the American Le Mans Series takes off into the new season. America’s oldest sports car race is one of the greatest challenges for drivers and teams FULL REPORT ALEX JOB RACING READY FOR SEBRING TEAM NEWS Alex Job Racing (AJR) is ready to take on the American Le Mans Series (ALMS) Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring race to be run on Saturday, March 20th.   The team will field three ALMS GTC Porsche 911 GT3 Cup cars. FULL REPORT BRADSHAW SIGNS WITH JHR FOR CARRERA CUP GB Tom Bradshaw has signed to race with the JHR team in the 2010 Porsche Carrera Cup GB season. The 2009 Carrera Cup GB Scholarship driver will lead the JHR squad for the coming season. FULL REPORT 8th March 2010 PORSCHE NEWS FROM DOWN-UNDER Torrential downpours at the season-opening round of the GT3 Cup Challenge Australia (12/13 February) at Bathurst FULL REPORT HEADING INTO A NEW SEASON WITH A STRONG TURN-OUT With two races on the Bahrain International Circuit on 13th and 14th March, the Porsche Mobil1 Supercup takes off into the new season FULL REPORT 5th March 2010 BRUMOS RACING BACK ON THE RIGHT TRACK READY FOR HOMESTEAD TEAM REPORT As Brumos Racing returns to the scene of their last win at Homestead, the entire team is feeling confident FULL REPORT BRIDGMAN GETS  PORSCHE SUPERCUP DEAL Tim Bridgman, the reigning Porsche Carrera Cup GB champion, will step up to the Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup this season after concluding a deal to graduate into the F1 supporting series with Team Parker Racing, the team that took him to the Carrera Cup GB title. FULL REPORT TRG ADDS SECOND GT ENTRY TEAM NEWS As a last-minute addition to their lineup for this weekends Grand Prix of Miami, TRG is proud to announce the signing of Enrique Saravia in a second car for the GRAND-AM Rolex Sports Car Series FULL REPORT ACTION EXPRESS HEADS TO HOMESTEAD TEAM NEWS As Action Express Racing made headlines with their Rolex 24 victory last month, many referred to it as a ‘happy ending’ for the newest competitors in the GRAND-AM Rolex Sports Car Series presented by Crown Royal Cask No. 16. FULL REPORT FLYING LIZARD READY FOR ALMS OPENER TEAM NEWS Following a successful test at Sebring, Flying Lizard returns to Florida next week for the kickoff of the 2010 American Le Mans Series season: the Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring FULL REPORT 26th Feb 2010 MCMENAMIN TO DEFEND CARRERA CUP GB PRO-AM2 TITLE Glenn McMenamin is planning to defend his pro-am2 in the Porsche Carrera Cup GB this season after signing for a full campaign with Red Line Racing. FULL REPORT FLYING LIZARD MOTORSPORT COMPLETES SUCCESSFULL ALMS TEST TEAM NEWS The Flying Lizard squad heads back to their home base in California after a successful two-day test in Sebring, Florida in which fifteen teams participated. FULL REPORT 14th Feb 2010 DEVELOPMENT PROGRAME FOR FIVE BUDDING PILOTS “Porsche Motorsport Talent” – five young drivers from four countries can be truly proud of this title heading into the 2010 season. From twelve candidates at a talent search held in Vallelunga (Italy), Porsche Motorsport selected the five most promising youngsters. FULL REPORT SHELLEY RETURNS TO PORSCHE CARRERA CUP GB Andrew Shelley will return to racing in the Porsche Carrera Cup GB this season, six years on from his last foray intro the championship. FULL REPORT PORSCHE INTELLENT PERFORMANCE 110 years after Ferdinand Porsche developed the world’s first car with hybrid drive, the Lohner Porsche Semper Vivus, Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart, is once again taking up this visionary drive concept in production-based GT racing. FULL REPORT 6th Feb 2010 ACTION EXPRESS RACING CAPTURES 24 VICTORY DEBUT TEAM NEWS Going into the 2010 Grand-Am Rolex season, the Action Express Racing team generated quite a buzz around the paddock, but after taking the Rolex 24 win in their first outing, they have become the talk of the town. FULL REPORT ALEX JOB RACING RETURNS TO ALMS FOR 2010 TEAM NEWS Alex Job Racing (AJR) is coming back to the American Le Mans Series (ALMS) to compete in the full 2010 nine race GTC championship.  The team will field two 2010 Porsche 911 GT3 Cup cars with a strong driver lineup. FULL REPORT 4th Feb 2010 2010 LE MANS ENTRY LIST ANNOUNCED The perspective of a grid made up of Peugeot, Audi, Aston Martin, BMW, Corvette, Ferrari, Porsche, Lamborghini, Ford and Jaguar was a dream. And in June the dream will become reality! The quality and in-depth strength of the 78th Le Mans 24 Hours field will give spectators the opportunity to see the best cars in the world, and will make the race one of the outstanding sporting events of 2010. FULL REPORT 1st Feb 2010 PODIUM FINISH FOR TRG / FLYING LIZARD TEAM NEWS The No. 67 TRG/Flying Lizard Porsche fought through rain, cold and the relentless demands of 24 hours of endurance racing to a podium finish: second in GT at the Rolex 24 at Daytona. FULL REPORT 31st Jan 2010 ALEX JOB FINISHES 12TH AT DAYTONA TEAM NEWS Claudio Burtin brought the No. 23 Foametix/Battery Tender/Alex Job Racing/Porsche 997 GT3 Cup car home in 12th place in the 48th running of the Grand-Am Road Racing Series Rolex 24 Hour At Daytona FULL REPORT PORSCHE WIN THE DAYTONA 24 HOUR FOR THE 2ND TIME IN A ROW The Daytona 24 hour race concluded with a victory for Porsche. After Brumos Racing won the event last year with a Porsche 911-powered prototype, this time victory went to a Riley fitted with an independently-developed V8 engine based on the Porsche Cayenne FULL REPORT 29th Jan 2010 ALEX JOB RACING READY FOR 24 AT DAYTONA TEAM NEWS The Alex Job Racing No. 23 Foametix/Battery Tender/Porsche 997 GT3 Cup entry will start the 48th running of the Grand-Am Road Racing Series Rolex 24 Hour At Daytona from the 21st starting position tomorrow FULL REPORT PATRICK LONG QUALIFIES FLYING LIZARD NUMBER 67 IN SEVENTH TEAM NEWS Patrick Long qualified the No. 67 TRG/Flying Lizard Porsche seventh in GT for this weekend's Rolex 24 at Daytona, the season-opener for the Grand-Am Road Racing Series FULL REPORT PROMISING GRID POSITIONS FOR PORSCHE PILOTS With Brumos Racing’s Porsche Riley, last year’s winner Darren Law (USA) takes up the Daytona 24 hour race on Saturday from the fourth row. FULL REPORT 28th Jan 2010 CELTIC SPEED CONFIRMS THREE-CAR SQUAD FOR CARRERA CUP GB Celtic Speed has confirmed that it will field a three-car team in the 2010 Porsche Carrera Cup GB, with Tommy Dreelan, Bob Lyons and George Brewster on the driving strength. FULL REPORT NEW IN HOUSE TECHNICAL FACILITY FOR CARRERA CUP GB The technical support service for the Porsche Carrera Cup GB is being taken in-house from the beginning of March as part of a significant expansion of the Motorsport Department of Porsche Cars GB. FULL REPORT 25th Jan 2010 HANLEY JOIND TPR FOR CARRERA CUP GB CAMPAIGN Euan Hankey, one of the two Scholarship winners for the 2010 Porsche Carrera Cup GB, has signed to race with Team Parker Racing this season. FULL REPORT ALEX JOB RACING READY TO GO TWICE ROUND THE CLOCK Alex Job Racing and its five driver lineup are ready to take the No. 23 Porsche 997 GT3 Cup entry twice around the clock in the 48th running of the Grand-Am Road Racing Series Rolex 24 Hour At Daytona, January 30-31. FULL REPORT ACTION EXPRESS RACING SET TO MAKE HISTORY One of the most eagerly anticipated races in the Grand-Am Rolex Series schedule is always the season-opener Rolex 24 at Daytona. Also a source of much anticipation this season is the inaugural appearance of Action Express Racing. FULL REPORT 22nd Jan 2010 STRONG PORSCHE CONTINGENT AT FLORIDA CLASSIC As title defender and the most successful manufacturer in the history of the Daytona 24 hour race, Porsche returns to the long distance classic in Florida on the last weekend in January with yet another strong line-up. FULL REPORT HAYWOOD SET FOR ROLEX 4 HOUR CARRERA FINALE TEAM NEWS Any race fan who witnessed last year’s heart-stopping Rolex 24 Brumos win would be hard pressed to imagine a more memorable ending. While that closest-ever finish will always be notable, the stage is set in 2010 for what could prove an even more emotional event for the Brumos team. FULL REPORT 20th Jan 2010 GLYNN GEDDIE PLOTS CARRERA CUP GB TITLE Glynn Geddie will mount a challenge for the overall drivers' title in the 2010 Porsche Carrera Cup GB as he leads the multi-car team from Team Parker Racing. FULL REPORT PORSCHE SQUAD WITH EIGHT WORKS DRIVERS Eight works drivers compete for Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart, this motorsport season. The professional racers, all of whom held a Porsche contract last year, will support Porsche customer teams around the world.  FULL REPORT WALTER ROHRL TO COMPETE  AT NURBURGRING 24 HOUR Porsche ambassador and test driver Walter Röhrl (62) will contest the Nürburgring 24 hour race in May 2010. The double world rally champion pilots a standard Porsche 911 GT3 RS. FULL REPORT 16th Jan 2010 MOTORBASE PERFORMANCE UNVEILS SIXCAR SQUAD Motorbase Performance has unveiled plans to field a record-breaking six-car team in the 2010 Porsche Carrera Cup GB. The squad, announced on the Porsche stand at Autosport International. FULL REPORT THIRD PORSCHE WIN IN SUCCESSION A successful start to the 2010 motorsport year for Porsche: With the Porsche 911 GT3 RSR, works driver Patrick Pilet and Porsche Junior Marco Holzer, supported by Raymond Narac, won the Dubai 24 hour race by a clear margin. FULL REPORT 14th Jan 2010 WORLD PREMIERE IN BIRMINGHAM Porsche AG, Stuttgart, keeps the focus on customer racing during the 2010 motorsport season. The new Porsche 911 GT3 R, delivered to customers ready-to-race, replaces the 911 GT3 Cup S in Porsche Motorsports’ model range. FULL REPORT 12th Jan 2010 ALEX JOB RACING PACES GERMAN CONTINGENT AT ROAR TEAM NEWS The five driver lineup on the No. 23 Foametix/Battery Tender/Alex Job Racing/Porsche 997 GT3 Cup entry showed a lot of speed and poise during the Roar Before the 24 practice this past weekend at Daytona International Speedway. FULL REPORT 11th Jan 2010 PORSCHE FASTEST IN GT PRACTICE SESSION AT DAYTONA Ragginger was fastest in Sunday’s GT sessions with a lap of 1:49.627 (116.906 mph) in the No. 23 Alex Job Racing Porsche 911 GT3 Cup, a car he will share with Claudio Burtin, Dominik Farnbacher, Jack Baldwin, and Mitch Pagerey. FULL REPORT 8th Jan 2010 PIERCE AND HAZELL CONFIRM CARRERA CUP PLANS WITH JHR Derek Pierce and Mark Hazell have committed to JHR for the 2010 Porsche Carrera Cup GB season as the team builds towards running either three or four cars in the championship. FULL REPORT 7th Jan 2010 ALEX JOB RACING SET TO RUN ROLEX 24 HOUR AT DAYTONA Alex Job Racing is set for the 48th running of the Grand-Am Rolex Series 24 Hours At Daytona.  The 1999 Rolex 24 Hour winning team will field the No. 23 Foametix/Battery Tender/Alex Job Racing/Porsche 997 GT3 Cup racer. FULL REPORT TRG OPENS 2010 WITH STRONG DAYTONA 24 LINEUP Looking to defend their Rolex 24 at Daytona GT victory just eleven months ago, The Racer’s Group will begin 2010 with a strong lineup headed in to the Roar Before the 24 test days in early January. FULL REPORT 3rd Jan 2010  PORSCHE AIMS TO DEFEND GT TITLES Porsche remains loyal to its successful customer teams and drivers in major international GT series. FULL REPORT

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