Two years ago, Robin Frijns lost the Blancpain GT Series Sprint Cup in front of his home crowd. In a matter of a week his immense points lead diminished and there was nothing he could do. It all came crashing down in the final race in Zandvoort. Despite winning the outright Blancpain GT championship that […]
The unraveling
The last men standing at the Blancpain GT Series Sprint Cup finale were Robin Frijns and Stuart Leonard. In a weekend where many of their competitors had bad luck befall them, the WRT Audi R8 LMS GT3 racers rose to the top in the waning moments of the season to lay claim to the crown. […]
Britcar Mid-Term
As summer slowly recedes and autumn becomes ever more a reality most race series are preparing for their final rounds. Not so at the Britcar Dunlop Endurance Championship which last weekend rolled into Donington Park for round five of a season of 8 races the last of which will occur in early November. A mid-term […]
Old and new, Pt.III
Land Motorsport claimed top honours in VLN for the first time since 2016 with a domineering drive by Robin Frijns in the final stages of the race, beating the stars of the first hours: Phoenix Racing and Manthey Racing. Photos by Miguel Bosch and JP Wagner. ” order_by=”sortorder” order_direction=”ASC” returns=”included” maximum_entity_count=”500″]
David Russell: “If it has four wheels and goes fast, I’ll drive it”
Whether you know him as D-Russ, Davey, or just David Russell–either way, there’s no doubting he can steer a car. If one thing’s certain, it’s that David Russell is no stranger to motorsport. The New South Wales, Australian-born driver will take part in his ninth SuperCheap Auto Bathurst 1000 in a few week’s time, co-driving […]
Frank Stippler: “We hoped to win, but then the rain came”
For two hours Phoenix Racing and Manthey Racing ruled the VLN 40. RCM DMV Grenzlandrennen. The locals, however, couldn’t decide between themselves who would be taking the win, so it was third-party Land Motorsport who decided for them and took the trophy to Niederdreisbach instead. While Manthey lost out on the podium completely, Phoenix fought […]
Ferrari’s weekend in Portugal
After a tiring 722 laps, it was the Scuderia Praha Ferrari 488 GT3 that took victory in the inaugural running of the Hankook 24 Hours of Portimão with the driving combination Jiri Pisarik, Josef Král and Matteo Malucelli. The Scuderia Praha crew claimed the win by three laps over the Georg Weiss, Oliver Kainz, Jochen Krumbach and […]
Connor De Phillippi: “I’ve never before had to race on slicks in the rain”
Three months on from his unforgettable win in the 24 Hours of the Nürburgring, Connor De Phillippi returned to victory lane at the Nordschleife. This time there was no last-minute drama, no thriller comeback. Instead, a commanding display of power by the Land Motorsport team led the way to victory. While Robin Frijns stole the […]
