Porsche brought their 2016 motorsport season to a successful end this past weekend at the 12-hour race on the Sepang International Circuit: With a spectacular charge through the field in torrential rain, Porsche works drivers Earl Bamber, Patrick Pilet and Nick Tandy secured second place with the Porsche 911 GT3 R fielded by Manthey Racing. Over a …
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Porsche Announces More Driver Changes. This Time It’s In The WEC GT Cars
Earlier today we learned of Porsche's final driver line-up for their third 919 Hybrid LMP1 entry in the WEC. Right on the heals of that announcement comes word that Porsche Team Manthey has reshuffled its factory driver lineup in the two Porsche 911 RSR entries in the WEC and at the 24 Hours of Le Mans. Last year, it was Jörg Bergmeister …
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When the ALMS merged with Grand Am, ending with the 2013 Petit Le Mans, it also signaled the end of the 997 chassis' use in competition. 2013 wasn't a pretty year for the GT3 RSR in North America, as the balance of performance proved a bit unwieldy, and the competition got the long ends of many sticks. The "big one" at Baltimore didn't do Porsche …
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