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Walkenhorst Motorsport confirms two Aston Martin Vantage GT3 entries for the 2026 Nürburgring 24 led by factory drivers Thiim, Drudi and Krognes.

Aston Martin factory trio leads Walkenhorst Nürburgring 24 effort in 2026

Karishma Persad8 months ago7 months ago03 mins

Walkenhorst Motorsport has confirmed its driver line-ups for the Nürburgring 24 Hours, with a trio of Aston Martin factory drivers returning for another attempt at victory in the endurance classic. Nicki Thiim, Mattia Drudi and Christian Krognes will once again share a Walkenhorst-entered Aston Martin Vantage GT3 at the Nordschleife. The three works drivers previously…

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Falken colours will remain on a Porsche 911 GT3 R at the Nürburgring 24 while Schnabl and Car Collection reveal their 2026 line-ups.

Falken Motorsport confirms 2026 Nürburgring 24 return despite Dunlop rebrand

Karishma Persad8 months ago7 months ago04 mins

As reported by Sportscar365, the iconic Falken blue livery will remain on the grid at the 2026 Nürburgring 24 Hours despite major changes within the tyre manufacturer’s European operations. A Porsche 911 GT3 R run by Schnabl Engineering will once again carry the traditional two-tone blue Falken colours at the legendary Nordschleife endurance race. In…

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BMW reveals three factory-driver M4 GT3 EVO entries for the 2026 Nürburgring 24 as ROWE Racing and Schubert Motorsport lead its push.

BMW unveils strong factory driver lineups for 2026 Nürburgring 24

Karishma Persad8 months ago7 months ago04 mins

BMW has unveiled a strengthened factory-backed campaign for the 2026 Nürburgring 24 Hours, confirming three driver line-ups composed entirely of works drivers for the demanding endurance race. Following last year’s victory on the Nordschleife, the German manufacturer will return with an expanded effort featuring two entries from ROWE Racing and a third car fielded by…

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Charles Weerts on building a top GTWC Europe career and choosing GT racing over Formula 1 for longevity, success, and his dream.

“This was always my dream”— Weerts on choosing GT racing over the formula ladder

Karishma Persad8 months ago8 months ago09 mins

Charles Weerts has established himself as one of the standout figures in the fiercely competitive GT World Challenge Europe, carving out a distinctive identity in international motorsport, and in especially GT Racing. Rather than pursuing the traditional and often unforgiving ladder towards Formula 1 without hesitation, the Belgian evaluated his prospects at an early stage…

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GTWC America 2026 promises intense GT3 action as nine manufacturers and top teams battle across North America.

GTWC America gears up for landmark 2026 season

Karishma Persad8 months ago7 months ago03 mins

The GT World Challenge (GTWC) America powered by AWS heads towards 2026 with exceptional momentum. Teams continue to confirm entries, manufacturers strengthen programmes, and driver line-ups take form. As a result, the championship grid looks deeper and more competitive than ever. Moreover, nine leading manufacturers will contest the season, underlining the strength of the global…

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Climax Racing enters two Mercedes-AMG GT3s in 2026 GTWC Asia with new Silver-Am and Am pairings confirmed.

New line-ups confirmed as Climax Racing targets Silver-Am and Am success

Karishma Persad8 months ago7 months ago03 mins

Climax Racing will once again field two Mercedes-AMG GT3 entries in the 2026 season of GT World Challenge (GTWC) Asia powered by AWS. The Chinese squad will compete in both the Silver-Am and Am classes, introducing fresh driver combinations across its line-up as it aims to build on last year’s performances. Santoso switches to Climax…

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Youlden and Halstead return full-time with Tigani Motorsport in GTWC Australia Trophy aboard #71 Porsche 911 GT3 R.

Tigani Motorsport fields Youlden and Halstead for 2026 GTWC Australia Trophy title bid

Karishma Persad8 months ago7 months ago06 mins

Luke Youlden and Nathan Halstead will contest the full 2026 season of GT World Challenge (GTWC) Australia powered by AWS in the Trophy Class. The duo will drive the #71 Porsche 911 GT3 R in their 2026 GTWC Australia campaign and reunite with Tigani Motorsport, having previously competed together under the team’s banner. Although they…

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McCann and Vanier step into GTWC America GT3 Pro class in 2026 with McCann Racing and the Porsche 911 GT3 R.

McCann and Vanier take major step into 2026 GTWC America GT3 Pro Class with McCann Racing and Porsche

Karishma Persad8 months ago7 months ago05 mins

Michael McCann and Zachary Vanier will graduate to the Pro class of GT World Challenge America (GTWC) powered by AWS in 2026, committing to a full-season campaign with Porsche-backed McCann Racing. After several formative years in Porsche Carrera Cup North America, both drivers now step into the top tier of GT3 competition with the new…

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Van der Linde reflects on his career and success as he insists 2024 was not his final attempt at the DTM title ahead of his 2026 comeback.

Exclusive: Returning for 2026, van der Linde says 2024 was not his “final attempt” at DTM title

Chiara Martin8 months ago7 months ago07 mins

Kelvin van der Linde’s career has followed a clear pattern from the very beginning. He adapts quickly and he fights at the front. The South African began karting at the age of eight and wasted little time in rewriting record books. At just 14, he became the youngest driver to compete in a National South…

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Random Vandals Racing (RVR) confirms DeBoer and Ericsson in its BMW M4 GT3 for the 2026 GT World Challenge (GTWC) America.

Random Vandals Racing confirms DeBoer and Ericsson for 2026 GTWC America title push

Karishma Persad8 months ago7 months ago04 mins

Random Vandals Racing (RVR) has confirmed its #99 Vbrick / Franck Muller BMW M4 GT3 entry for the full 2026 GT World Challenge (GTWC) America powered by AWS season. The Concord, North Carolina-based squad will contest the Pro-Am class with Derek DeBoer and Hampus Ericsson sharing driving duties. By committing to a full-season effort, the…

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