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By Stephen Kilbey
Garage 59’s #10 McLaren GT3 Evo will start from pole position in LMGT3 for tomorrow’s 6 Hours of Barcelona. British rising star Tom Fleming set the car’s best lap, a 1:40.933, and was the only driver to dip under 1:41 in Hyperpole, dethroning The Bend Manthey’s Riccardo Pera from the top spot and scoring the […] Rapid Fleming Puts McLaren On LMGT3 Pole In Barcelona first appeared on dailysportscar.com.
By Ewan Wane
If anyone’s experienced the highs and lows of GT racing recently, it’s Patric Niederhauser and his Rutronik Racing team. Last year, using the tried-and-tested Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) while being paired with Sven Müller and Alessio Picariello, driver and team secured GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup honours. This run included a brilliant second […] Niederhauser Sees Hope For Temerario GT3 After Tough Debut Season first appeared on dailysportscar.com.
By RJ O’Connell
Since the end of the summer break, the Honda HRC Prelude-GT has won the last three Autobacs SUPER GT Series races and taken the last three – now, make it four – pole positions, as of today. Yet again, Honda has locked out the front row in GT500, and yet again, it’s Modulo Nakajima Racing […] Okusa, Nakajima Racing Lead Another Honda 1-2 In Autopolis Qualifying first appeared on dailysportscar.com.
By Ewan Wane
It’s not unusual for the Overall Drivers’ Champions in the GT World Challenge Europe to go a whole season without winning a race – in fact, 2026 marks a third consecutive time this has happened in the series. This year’s victors have a winning margin far larger than in previous years, though. While 2024 and […] Auer: Consistency Key To Winward’s GTWC Europe Title first appeared on dailysportscar.com.
By Stephen Kilbey
Vista AF Corse’s Simon Mann ran quickest in this morning’s hour-long Free Practice 3 session for LMGT3 cars only at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. The American made multiple improvements in the #21 296 LMGT3 during the session, which was held in cool, foggy conditions, eventually posting a 1:41.696 25 minutes in to cement his position […] Mann Fastest In Foggy LMGT3 FP3 first appeared on dailysportscar.com.
By Stephen Kilbey
At next month’s PMW Expo in Cologne (11-12 November), Javier Bermejo and Alex Burg of Racetrack Dynamics will deliver two in-person courses at different technical levels, drawing on their Formula 1 engineering experience. Javier’s background includes vehicle dynamics engineering at Red Bull Racing and performance engineering at Audi’s F1 team, bringing practical experience to the […] PMW Expo Vehicle Dynamics Short Course Sign Up Deadline Approaching first appeared on dailysportscar.com.
By RJ O’Connell
PONOS Racing has announced that SUPER GT Series premier class champion Tadasuke Makino will complete the team’s 2026/27 Asian Le Mans Series driver line-up. Makino, the 2020 GT500 champion, will drive the #45 Ferrari 296 GT3 Evo alongside the already-announced duo of PONOS Racing owner/driver Yorikatsu Tsujiko and 2024 GT300 championship runner-up Takuro Shinohara. The […] SUPER GT Champion Makino Headlines PONOS Racing ALMS Entry first appeared on dailysportscar.com.
By Ewan Wane
Boutsen VDS’ #2 Porsche 911 GT3 R (992.2) will start the final round of the 2026 GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup season from pole position, after the Belgian squad topped this evening’s qualifying session at the Autódromo Internacional do Algarve. Morris Schuring, Dorian Boccolacci and Alessio Picariello combined to average a 1:42.071, beating the […] Boutsen VDS Storms To Portimão Pole first appeared on dailysportscar.com.
By Stephen Kilbey
“I feel nothing,” Toyota Racing driver Sebastien Buemi says of reaching 100 WEC races this weekend. “To be honest, I’m a bit surprised that people are making a big deal about it. Ultimately it’s a number and a lot of people will reach it in the future.” The 37-year-old Swiss, known for his big personality, […] At 100 WEC Races, Buemi Remains As Hungry As Ever first appeared on dailysportscar.com.
By Stephen Kilbey
Aston Martin THOR Team’s #007 Valkyrie set the pace in the second practice session of the weekend in Barcelona this afternoon. Harry Tincknell led the way for the team, setting a 1:31.712, the fastest lap of the meeting so far, early in the session on a set of soft tyres. “P5 in the first session […] Tincknell Flyer Puts Aston Top In FP2 first appeared on dailysportscar.com.
By Ewan Wane
Optimum Motorsport is looking to end its 2026 GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup campaign on a high this weekend at the Autódromo Internacional do Algarve, Portugal. The team’s pair of McLaren GT3 Evos have both shown promising pace throughout the four rounds to-date, but various issues have left them short on the Endurance Cup […] Optimum Aiming “As High As We Can” In Portimão Finale first appeared on dailysportscar.com.
By Ewan Wane
Fabian Schiller was fastest in this afternoon’s GT World Challenge Europe Free Practice 2 session at the Autódromo Internacional do Algarve aboard the #17 Mercedes-AMG Team GetSpeed AMG GT3 EVO. The Mercedes-AMG factory driver, who also topped yesterday’s pre-event Paid Test, set a 1:42.988 with just over 30 minutes to go of the 90-minute session. […] GetSpeed AMG Fastest In Portimão FP2 first appeared on dailysportscar.com.
By Ewan Wane
Andrade no longer attempting double-duty Rui Andrade will not, in fact, attempt to race in both Portimão and Barcelona this weekend, with the Angolan having been replaced by Marcos Siebert in the #19 Team Motopark Mercedes-AMG GT3 EVO. Siebert previously raced for Team Motopark in the International GT Open from 2023 to 2024, and has […] GTWC Europe Portimão: Friday Paddock Notes first appeared on dailysportscar.com.
By RJ O’Connell
Autumn is here, and with it, the 2026 Autobacs SUPER GT Series draws closer to what could be an explosive double-header championship finale at Mobility Resort Motegi on 7/8 November. But first, the field of 43 cars and 98 drivers will have to get through the formidable challenge that is Autopolis International Racing Course, located […] 2026 SUPER GT Season Enters Final Stages With Autopolis 3 Hour Race first appeared on dailysportscar.com.
By Ewan Wane
Winward Racing has won its appeal against the disqualification of its #48 Mercedes-AMG GT3 EVO from Race 2 of July’s GT World Challenge Europe Sprint Cup round. The Lucas Auer and Maro Engel-driven machine finished third on the road in the Sunday race at the Adriatic coast, but was later disqualified for a non-compliant wheel […] Winward Wins Misano Appeal; Auer & Engel Confirmed As GTWC Europe Champions first appeared on dailysportscar.com.
By Stephen Kilbey
AF Corse’s #83 Ferrari 499P topped the times in the WEC’s first-ever competitive session at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. Robert Kubica set a 1:31.891 in a 10-lap run at the start of Free Practice 1 on a split set of soft and medium Michelin tyres, putting him and his teammates a tenth up on the […] Kubica Puts #83 Ferrari Top In Opening Barcelona Practice first appeared on dailysportscar.com.
By Stephen Kilbey
Michelin is debuting a brand new rain tyre for the FIA WEC Hypercar field at this weekend’s 6 Hours of Barcelona. The new compound, which has been available for teams to use in private testing since August, contains 57 per cent renewable/recycled materials and completes the rollout of the French constructor’s new-for-2026 range of WEC […] Michelin Debuts New Hypercar Wet in Barcelona first appeared on dailysportscar.com.
By Ewan Wane
For the second consecutive year, Scott Taylor Motorsport has become the first team to publicly declare its entry into the Bathurst 12 Hour, with the defending pole sitter once again set to field a Mercedes-AMG GT3 EVO in the Pro class. The Ashley Seward Motorsport-prepared effort will utilise an unchanged, all-Australian driver line-up of Supercars […] STM Confirms Bathurst 12 Hour Return first appeared on dailysportscar.com.
By Ewan Wane
Outgoing GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup Teams’ Champion Rutronik Racing has confirmed that it will expand to a two-car Lamborghini Temerario GT3 programme for 2027. The German squad made a high-profile switch from Porsche to Lamborghini over the off-season, coinciding with the launch of the Temerario GT3. Rutronik Racing has fielded a single Temerario […] Rutronik To Run Two Temerario GT3s In 2027 first appeared on dailysportscar.com.
By Ewan Wane
Eastalent Racing’s Christopher Haase was fastest in the opening Free Practice session at the Autódromo Internacional do Algarve ahead of this weekend’s GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup season finale. Haase, piloting the #84 Audi R8 LMS GT3 Evo II, reeled off a 1:42.643 with just under 30 minutes of the 90-minute session remaining to […] Haase Quickest In Portimão FP1 first appeared on dailysportscar.com.
By Ewan Wane
Although the clash between the FIA World Endurance Championship’s 6 Hours of Barcelona and GT World Challenge Europe’s Endurance Cup season finale at Portimão has brought with it many unfortunate downsides, a definite perk is it has meant that Max Verstappen is climbing behind the wheel of a GT3 car in anger once more this […] World’s Greatest Super Sub? Verstappen Relishing His GTWC Europe Debut first appeared on dailysportscar.com.
By Ewan Wane
An 18-car grid has been announced for the 2026 FIA GT World Cup, with drivers representing eight different manufacturers set to take to on the streets of the Macau Guia Circuit next month. Notably, this includes a return to the event for Mercedes-AMG, which skipped the 2025 edition due to the introduction of a torque […] 18-Car Entry Confirmed For FIA GT World Cup At Macau first appeared on dailysportscar.com.
By Ewan Wane
The GT2 European Series powered by Pirelli will finish its 2026 season with a super Sunday shootout at the Autódromo Internacional do Algarve, Portugal this weekend, with a 17-car field headlined by the debut of the Ligier JS2 RS. The field is made up of three Silver Cup entries, 10 Pro-Am cars and four Masters […] 17 Cars For GT2 European Series Portimão Finale first appeared on dailysportscar.com.
By Ewan Wane
All three GT4 European Series titles are still to be decided ahead of this weekend’s season finale at the Autódromo Internacional do Algarve, Portugal, which will see 36 cars battle it out across a pair of sprint races. The 4.6-kilometre venue is an unfamiliar one to the GT4 European Series, with this its first appearance […] Titles On The Line In GT4 European Series Portimão Finale first appeared on dailysportscar.com.
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