Asia 2018 world cup qualifying

WATKINS GLEN, N.Y. – Veteran racer Toni Vilander had competed around the world in all forms of sports car racing in his illustrious career, but the Pirelli World Challenge road racing tour was new to the Finnish star this season. Driving the No. 61 R. Ferri Motorsport Ferrari 488 GT3, Vilander made his PWC debut this year in an effort to win GT races and GT championships, and the two-time 24 Hours of Le Mans race winner accomplished both of his goals. In addition to his Le Mans wins, Vilander had driven sports cars, mostly Ferrari machines, to the winner’s circle in Europe, Japan, Asia, North America and Australia, as well as captured the 2015 WEC Sports Car championship. However, the PWC series was a different type of challenge for the factory Ferrari racer, as was driving for Remo Ferri’s Canadian-based team. Vilander established himself immediately with a pole position in the GT season opener in the streets of St. Petersburg. He went on to score six wins (with … [Read more...] about Vilander Claims PWC Titles With Speed & Consistency

The Total 24 Hours of Spa will celebrate its seventieth edition in spectacular fashion thanks to a 68-strong entry list that features world-leading drivers, teams and manufacturers. This year’s race will be a truly global event, with entrants coming from Europe, Asia, the Americas, Australasia, the Middle East and Africa. Dozens of nationalities will descend on the Ardennes to test themselves against some of the best GT competitors at the sport’s most challenging circuit. No fewer than 13 major automotive brands will be present at the endurance classic, setting a new record for the GT3 era and continuing the sustained growth that the race has enjoyed during recent years. What’s more, the teams that will represent them are among the most accomplished and professional in the sport, having amassed countless race wins and titles between them. Several will compete with official factory backing, demonstrating the importance placed on securing victory at the Total 24 … [Read more...] about 68 Car Entry for 70th running of the 24 Hours of Spa