Spectacular drifts on ice and snow: at the second running of the GP Ice Race in Austria’s Zell am See, Formula E driver Daniel Abt and DTM champion René Rast tackled slippery terrain with their Audi race cars. The 1984 World Rally Champion Stig Blomqvist and triple Le Mans winner
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FIVE PORSCHE 911 GT3 R AIM FOR A SUCCESSFUL START TO THE SEASON AT BATHURST
Porsche launches its Title Defence Mission in the Intercontinental GT Challenge at Bathurst, Australia. In 2019, the sports car manufacturer claimed the IGTC titles in the manufacturers’ and drivers’ classifications. The preview The gruelling twelve-hour race (January 31 to February 2) traditionally marks the start of the most important championship for GT3
PORSCHE 911 RSR CELEBRATES SUCCESSFUL USA PREMIERE WITH DOUBLE PODIUM
The race After a strong team effort, the two nine-elevens fielded by the Porsche GT Team finished on second and third place. Porsche, which won the manufacturers’ championship in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship last year, is now second in the points after Daytona.From start to finish, the GT racers from Weissach
BMW M2 CS RACING CELEBRATES DEBUT IN NORTH AMERICA
AUDI WITH UNCHANGED DRIVER LINE-UP IN THE DTM 2020
With an unchanged driver squad, Audi is starting the “title defence” project in the DTM in the 2020 motorsport season. After the most successful DTM season in the company’s history with winning all three championship titles, twelve victories, twelve pole positions, twelve fastest laps and 40 of 54 possible podium
ŠKODA FEATURES OWN “ICE RACE OF CHAMPIONS” AT AUSTRIAN WINTER-SPORT RESORT IN ZELL AM SEE-KAPRUN
› Driving 290 hp strong racing versions of the ŠKODA FABIA, four international rally aces participate in the GP Ice Race at Zell am See-Kaprun (01–02 February 2020)› European Junior Rally Champion (ERC1) Filip Mareš, Slovakian Champion Martin Koči, German Champion Fabian Kreim and Austrian Championship runner-up Julian Wagner compete
SPARCO AND MARTINI RACING: WINNING COCKTAIL THAT COMBINES HERITAGE AND LEGEND WITH A LOOK TOWARDS THE FUTURE
Sparco and MARTINI RACING® together again, a partnership that looks like legend and future: that’s how we could define the cooperation agreement between two icons Made in Italy, that in the golden age of Rally aroused the hearts of generations of car enthusiasts and still incite strong emotions. At the heart of the agreement between
LAMBORGHINI CELEBRATES THIRD VICTORY AT THE 24 HOURS OF DAYTONA WITH SENSATIONAL ONE-TWO FINISH
#48 Paul Miller Racing claims GTD win with Caldarelli, Lewis, Sellers and SnowMagnus Racing by GRT Huracán finishes a close secondDefending champion Grasser makes the end after up-and-down race Sant’Agata Bolognese/Daytona, January 26th, 2020 – Lamborghini kicked off its 2020 racing season by making yet more history at the traditional curtain raising 24
THE NEW PORSCHE 911 RSR LOCKS OUT FRONT GRID ROW AT US DEBUT
IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship: The new Porsche 911 RSR has made an impressive North American debut in qualifying for the 24-hour race at Daytona by claiming positions one and two on the grid. During the 15-minute session on the Daytona International Speedway, Nick Tandy in the No. 911 vehicle and
DAKAR RALLY DELIVERS SECOND PLACE FOR NASSER AL-ATTIYAH
DAKAR RALLY DELIVERS SECOND PLACE FOR NASSER AL-ATTIYAH AND A PROUD FINISH FOR FERNANDO ALONSO ON DEBUT WITH TOYOTA GAZOO RACING Toyota Gazoo Racing’s Nasser Al-Attiyah and navigator Mathieu Baumel claimed second place on the 2020 Dakar Rally in the Toyota Hilux, maintaining the strong form that saw them win the