Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. Two-time DTM champion Marco Wittmann will make his Spa 24 Hours debut later this month. The 28-year-old German will contest the blue-riband Endurance Cup round of the Blancpain GT Series on July 28-29 with the factory-supported Rowe Racing BMW team. He will

Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. Ex-Formula 1 driver Riccardo Patrese will make a return to international motorsport in this month’s Spa 24 Hours at the age of 64. The winner of six grands prix will race a Honda NSX GT3 run by JAS Motorsport in the blue-riband

Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. Ex-Formula 1 divers Nicola Larini and Alex Caffi will team up at the wheel of a new Bentley Continental GT3 for the remainder of this year’s Italian GT Championship. Larini and Caffi, who respectively started 49 and 56 grands prix, will drive

Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. The new R-Motorsport Aston Martin squad has retained its victory in the Silverstone Blancpain GT Series round in May, where it raced under appeal. The win for Aston Martin V12 Vantage driven by Nicki Thiim, Jake Dennis and Matthieu Vaxiviere in the

Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. Alex Brundle has been stood-down from the Jota/Arden-run R-Motorsport Aston Martin squad ahead of this month’s Spa 24 Hours. The Briton has been replaced in the Swiss entrant’s two-car line-up of Aston Martin V12 Vantages by Austrian Dominik Baumann for the blue-riband

Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. Le Mans 24 Hours class winner KCMG has become the first team to enter the 2018 GT World Cup on the streets of Macau in November. The Hong Kong-based squad, which won the LMP2 division at Le Mans in 2015, will field

Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. Two-time World Endurance Championship title winner Timo Bernhard will contest this month’s Spa 24 Hours with his own team. The 37-year-old will has brought in two of his factory Porsche team-mates from the Le Mans 24 Hours last month, Earl Bamber and

Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. Multiple Formula 1 race winner Rubens Barrichello will contest next month’s Spa 24 Hours with the factory-supported Strakka Mercedes team. Barrichello, who continues to race full-time in the Brazilian Stock Car Championship, will drive a pro class Mercedes-AMG GT3 for Strakka Racing

Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. Alex Riberas and Chris Mies dominated the Blancpain Sprint Cup race at Misano in their WRT Audi by their second win from two races as Audi swept the top four positions. Mies, who started third, quickly dispatched the #82 Grasser Lamborghini of

Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. WRT Audi drivers Christopher Mies and Alex Riberas took victory for the first time in the 2018 Blancpain GT Sprint Cup season in Misano’s Saturday evening opener. Mies in the #1 Audi held off the #88 ASP Mercedes of Raffaele Marciello and

Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. Le Mans 24 Hours class winners Laurens Vanthoor and Kevin Estre will again team up in a factory Porsche at the new Suzuka Intercontinental GT Challenge round in August. The two Porsche works drivers, who took GTE Pro honours at Le Mans

Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. Aston Martin’s new GT3 car will make its race debut in this weekend’s one-make event for the British manufacturer’s cars on the Le Mans 24 Hours support bill. The 2019 Vantage GT3 that was announced last month will take part in the

Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. Three DTM drivers will share one of Audi’s factory cars for the defence of its Spa 24 Hours crown next month. Reigning DTM champion Rene Rast, Nico Muller (both pictured above) and Robin Frijns will team up in a works R8 LMS

Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. The FIA has revealed further details of its new GT Nations Cup concept, which will be held for the first time at the end of this year in Bahrain. SRO boss Stephane Ratel announced plans for a ‘Cup of Nations’ for amateur

Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. Ferrari has become the eighth manufacturer to sign up for the Suzuka 10 Hours round of the Intercontinental GT Challenge in August with a factory-supported entry. The Taiwanese HubAuto team has entered a second Ferrari 488 GT3 for works drivers Davide Rigon

Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. A Lexus won a Blancpain GT Series race for the first time after Albert Costa claimed the lead on the final lap of an incredible Paul Ricard Endurance Cup race. The Bentley Continental crew of Jordan Pepper, Steven Kane and Jules Gounon

Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. Le Mans 24 Hours winner Guy Smith expects to continue racing after stepping down from the factory M-Sport Bentley team. The 43-year-old Briton, who won Le Mans with Bentley in 2003, told Autosport in the wake of his last outing with the

Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. Formula 1 convert Jenson Button says he “couldn’t have wished for more” from his maiden Super GT campaign after taking the championship lead last weekend. Button and Kunimitsu team-mate Naoki Yamamoto finished second at Suzuka, behind the sister Honda of Tomoki Nojiri

Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. The new R-Motorsport Aston Martin team claimed a dominant first victory in the Silverstone round of the Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup. The best of the Swiss entrant’s V12 Vantages shared by Matthieu Vaxiviere, Jake Dennis and Nicky Thiim led for the

Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. Ex-Formula 1 driver Jenson Button moved into the lead of the Super GT standings with his second podium finish of the season at Suzuka. Front-row starter Button, like several other Honda drivers, struggled for tyre temperatures at the start of the race,

Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. Honda will make its Blancpain GT Series debut at this year’s Spa 24 Hours with its NSX GT3 car, taking the manufacturer count to 12. The car will be entered under the Castrol Racing Honda banner in the Pro-Am class, as Blancpain

Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. Le Mans 24 Hours winner Martin Brundle will return to the event this June to compete in the Aston Martin support race together with record-breaking Olympian Sir Chris Hoy. They will share a Vantage GT4 in the Aston Martin Racing Festival one-make

Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. Porsche will field a second factory car in the Suzuka 10 Hours round of the Intercontinental GT Challenge in August. Craft-Bamboo Racing will enter a 911 GT3-R with a line-up of three works drivers in the Japanese fixture on August 26 alongside

Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. Bentley is aiming to return to the Nurburgring 24 Hours in 2019 after sitting out this year’s race. Bentley opted to focus on the Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup in the development year for the second-generation Continental GT3. But Brian Gush, Bentley’s

Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. Le Mans 24 Hours winner Guy Smith will step down from the factory M-Sport Bentley team after this weekend’s Blancpain GT Series round at Silverstone. The 43-year-old, who was part of Bentley’s Le Mans-winning crew in 2003 with the Speed 8 LM-GTP

Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. The Manthey Porsche team scored its sixth Nurburgring 24 Hours victory in a nail-biting climax to a weather-affected race that had to be halted in the latter stages. A bold outside pass at Turns 1 and 2 of the Grand Prix loop

Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. The 46th running of the Nurburgring 24 Hours has been suspended with just over three hours remaining due to heavy rain and fog. Thunderstorms hit the Nordschleife overnight the night and soaked the track, but it wasn’t until sunrise that fog began

Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. Porsche factory driver Laurens Vanthoor grabbed pole position for the Nurburgring 24 Hours after topping Friday evening’s qualifying shootout session. Vanthoor was only sixth fastest after the opening set of runs in his #911 Manthey Racing Porsche 911 GT3-R, but was quickest

Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. Williams Formula 1 young driver Oliver Rowland will make his GT racing debut at the Silverstone Blancpain GT Series round this month with the Strakka Mercedes team. The 25-year-old has been brought in to drive one of the British team’s factory-supported Mercedes-AMG

Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. WRT’s Stuart Leonard and Frederic Vervisch converted pole into Blancpain GT Series Sprint Cup victory at Brands Hatch in their Audi R8 LMS, the fourth different winners in as many races. Despite missing the first two races of the season at Zolder,