Postponement of FIA ETCR Race TR

Sport newsPre-event requirements were not fulfilled in time for the race to take place on this date.Discovery Sports Events, FIA, TOSFED and EMSO Sportif will communicate a new date in November in due course. FIA ETCR eTouring Car World CupFIA ETCR eTouring Car World CupTouring CarAll fia sportSEASON 2022SportCircuit1SportFIA ETCR eTouring Car World CupCircuitAll fia sportSEASON 2022FIA ETCR eTouring Car World CupTouring Car00Tuesday, May 17, 2022 – 11:30amTuesday, May 17, 2022 – 11:30am …

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WEC: Lamborghini announces LMDh programme

Sport newsSince 2015, Lamborghini has been active in GT racing, competing in various series for GT3-specification cars as well as running its Lamborghini Super Trofeo one-make series around the world.Over the course of the last seven years, the brand has accumulated more than 40 titles and several unique achievements, such as a hat-trick of GT Daytona class victories in the 24 Hours at Daytona between 2018 and 2020, something no other manufacturer has ever accomplished…

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Formula 4 Weekend recap

Sport newsBrazilian Formula 4 ChampionshipThe inaugural round of the Brazilian Formula 4 Championship took part in Autodromo Velo Cita, Mogi Guaçu. Seasons’ Promoter is Vicar who’s promoting the Stock Car Pro Series. The season is organized by the Brazilian Automobile Confederation.16- different drivers and 4 different teams are taking part this season, using the Taatus F4 2nd generation car.Pedro Clerot won Race 1 & 3; Ricardo Gracia won Race 2We had 2 different winners for…

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Formula E – De Vries delivers home victory for Mercedes in Berlin battle

Sport newsThe Mercedes-EQ driver endured a subdued opening race of the weekend, finishing a lowly tenth in Round 7 on Saturday, but with the Berlin Tempelhof Airport Street Circuit layout reversed for Sunday’s racing (15 May) – De Vries was spurred into recapturing his title winning magic of old.It was to be Saturday hero Edoardo Mortara for ROKiT Venturi Racing who captured his second pole of the weekend, and with it a further handful of…

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Formula E – Mortara mounts title bid with victory in Berlin

Sport newsEdoardo Mortara dominated the opening race of the weekend today (14 May) at Berlin’s Tempelhof Airport Street Circuit, taking a convincing win on the former aerodrome venue. The ROKiT Venturi star sealed his second win of the season and with it, vaulted his way up the championship table, with the Italian Swiss racer nestling himself into fourth in the standings.Mortara began the weekend by clinching pole position in dramatic fashion earlier in the day….

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FE – Avalanche Andretti Formula E to be powered by Porsche from 2023

Sport newsWhen the world’s first fully-electric racing series heads into a new era with the Gen3 cars in 2023, four Porsche 99X Electric racers will line up on the grid – two fielded by the TAG Heuer Porsche Formula E Team and two by Avalanche Andretti. Porsche will provide the powertrain and other support services for Avalanche Andretti under a long-term agreement.Michael Andretti, CEO and Chairman, Andretti Autosport, said: “Our Formula E journey began with…

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EHC ROUND 2: MERLI AND SCHAGERL SHINE IN PORTUGAL

Sport newsSeven months after having hosted and masterfully organised the FIA Hill Climb Masters, Braga once again vibrated to the sound of the engines and the competitors found themselves back on the traditional course of the Rampa da Falperra, with its 5km covered at averages of more than 170 kph as opposed to the 3km used during the Masters.The route and its length might have been different, but the name of the absolute winner remained…

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Ronnie Søgård Andersen wins Charlie Whiting Award

Sport newsTo start the selection process, National Sporting Authorities (ASNs) worldwide nominate an official, who must then complete a comprehensive test. The results of which are assessed by a panel of FIA representatives.Application for the award is open to Race Directors or Clerks of the Course, with candidates judged both on their knowledge and competency demonstrated at national and international level, as well as their answers to specific hypothetical case studies that evaluate their ability…

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DOUBLE TAKE IN BERLIN AS ABB FIA FORMULA E WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP APPROACHES MID-SEASON POINT

Sport newsThe ABB FIA Formula E World Championship reaches its midway point this weekend (14/15 May), with a double-header on the streets of Berlin’s historic Tempelhof Airport – and with seven drivers in the 22-strong field previous winners in the German capital, all bets are well and truly off.Since Formula E came into being back in 2014, Berlin has been a staple of the calendar, hosting no fewer than 14 E-Prixs on a number of…

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Solans bids to get ERC fight back on track with Canaries comeback

Sport newsThe Volkswagen Polo GTI R5 driver holds third in the championship thanks to victory at Rally Serras de Fafe – Felgueiras – Cabreira e Boticas, but he missed round two at the Azores Rallye due to financial shortages.A recent funding charge has pulled through for the Spaniard, and he starts with number two on the doors at the Las Palmas-based event.“I’m very happy to be there again and to run on Tarmac, so we…

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