In 2005 it was superseded by the world touring car championship, and replaced by the european touring car cup between 2005 and 2017 when became also defunct. Jul 30, 2019 race series like spec e46 has ballooned in popularity lately, marking the e46generation 3 series as yet another cheap bmw worthy of track work. The international racing series, formula one consists of drivers that must have cars that fit to yearly changing rules and is the most expensive. The main series for gt car racing is the blancpain gt series, divided into two separate championships. Indycar series schedule, indy car schedule, auto racing. Five additional invitations to the 2020 running of the le mans 24 hours next june were handed out to teams on sunday after the final le. Gt4 european series 2019 street art racing aston martin.
After a 4year absence, japanese pro drifter daigo saito is returning to america to tackle the 2020 formula drift championship in the toyota gazoo racing 2jz gt86 bhernandez dec, 2019. Search our database of auto racing teams from all categories and series. A breakdown of all the major types of car racing the manual. Eurosport has signed a deal to broadcast torque esports the race allstar. Keep track of every single race and program it yourself so you do not miss any dates from the calendar. The series caters for pre1978 european saloons, sports and gt cars, a few 240z datsuns and newer european cars that can race compatibly with the rest of the group. Europe is home to some of the most iconic racing tracks in the world. Fia is the nonprofit organization that controls the racing sports all over the world. While numerous independent racing series were mushrooming in europe in the first decade of the 20th century leading to better european motor car technology and design, william kissam vanderbilt jr, an american autoenthusiast wanted the same to happen in his. And because its rearwheel drive, theres plenty of sideways action. Further information about the european le mans series can be found at the official website. The gt classes of sports car racing offer some of the most exciting and diverse forms of motorsport, with many roadbased cars of different specifications often sharing the track at the same time. The european touring car championship was an international touring car racing series organised by the fia.
Official site of fia european truck racing championship. We specialize in porsche repair, mercedes service, bmw repairs, vw, audi, ferrari, lamborghini, mclaren and other exotic car service and maintenance. Corvettes raced the european marques and everything. The most famous car races in the world defensive driving. Sro motorsports group present the gt4 european series, ffsa gt gt4 france, gt4 america and gt4 asia. Openwheel racing series for women will start in 2019 the.
Its a sturdy, reliable car that can take a beating. European touring car championship 19631988, 20002004. Sports car racing in general extends far beyond aco and fia rules, encompassing the grandam professional series as well as amateur road racing classes in the sports car club of america in north america. If you need a supercharger system, brake kit, suspension or exhaust, were the right place to bring your bmw. Select one 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 20 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007. The objective of the blancpain gt series endurance cup, five events centred around the total 24 hours of spa, is to take gt3 cars into endurance racing formats of. Apr 23, 2020 a paneuropean tv network is joining espn in broadcasting virtual races while motorsport is shut down due to covid19. Formula middle east formula regional european championship. Gt4 european series 2019 v8 racing chevrolet camaro. European le mans series 28 oct 19 five more teams handed le mans invites at portimao october 28, 2019 9. Hey, i just put together a quick guide as a reference for your race car setups during the european racing series. The premier championship series of sports car racing is the fia world endurance championship. Racing teams from all motor sport categories and series. Game changing 2016 euro nascar car impresses worldclass drivers in racing debut.
This leads to great racing, but understanding the differences between them can be difficult. Live race 1 car 88 onboard nurburgring gt4 european series. This list may not reflect recent changes learn more. The european le mans series is a european series of endurance races reserved for cars such as le mans prototypes and le mans grand touring. Eurosport follows espn in airing an esports racing. Formula one was a new formula agreed upon after world war ii during 1946. Gt4 european series 2019 v8 racing chevrolet camaro gt4.
It was established in 1931 and ran until the end of 1939 with a hiatus from 193334, and awarded points to drivers based on the results of selected grand prix races, the socalled grandes epreuves this term had been used for the. With over 30 years in racing experience, we will do the best work and it is a guarantee. The numbers may differ per carracer however these numbers should get you close to perfect which you can adjust as needed. Due to the many different types of race tracks featured in the series, the. The series caters for pre1978 european saloons, sports and gt cars, a few datsun 240zs and newer european cars that can race compatibly with the rest of the group. Gt4 european series racing championship 2019 schedule. Sep 15, 2018 racing the green hell nordschleife full onboard wtcc 2015 tom coronel duration. Amateur sports car racing throughout the united states is sanctioned by clubs such as the sports car club of america. Fia european truck racing championship etrc the biggest, most imposing racing series in the world, the fia european truck racing championship etrc is a truly unique motor sport spectacle and the pinnacle of global truck racing with the most professional. The nascar whelen euro series formerly known as racecar euro series and euroracecar nascar touring series is an official nascar stockcar racing series based in europe. The differences that separate the varying forms of auto racing may be blurry.
Automobile racing american, european, and international racing. Cadwell park is a bit too narrow for toplevel car races, but its a. V8 supercars is australias homegrown racing series, somewhere between nascar and le mansstyle racing. In addition to hosting f1, it hosts the blancpain gt championship, the european truck racing championship, and a handful of vintage racing events. The new game changing nascar whelen euro series car made its racing debut in london the context of the 2015 race of champions and it was a resounding success, with some of the best drivers in the world praising the 2016 euro nascar car as one of the fastest and most. In the 1950s, sports car racing was regarded as almost as important as grand prix competition, with major marques like ferrari, maserati, jaguar and aston martin investing much effort in their works programmes and. The league will feature real life teams and drivers on tuesday nights with digital versions of the cup series car on a mixed schedule of european and american tracks. Racing the green hell nordschleife full onboard wtcc 2015 tom coronel duration. Everything a european thinks is american, one official said. The category below the top lmp1 class of the fia world endurance championship, lmp2 is a key part of the. Aug 14, 2019 miles branmanthe manual at the pro level, production car racing usually takes the form of one make series, which feature a single model or a range of models from one manufacturer. Here i will attempt to differentiate between the gt classes, so that you may enjoy the sport more fully. The knowledge and passion that karl and his staff bring to their profession has earned my complete trust confidence from day one and its always a pleasure. The following 24 pages are in this category, out of 24 total.
The classic racing series is a series based on close competition and cost effectiveness. Ultra performance was founded as an auto repair, performance, and racing facility, to bring drivers, enthusiasts, and professional drivers excellent service, knowledge, and top quality parts. Although this category declined very sharply after the middle of the decade, the series produced some of the most exciting and most highprofile racing of the 1970s. In nascar europe, racing and america share the marquee the. This is the official website page of nzs most popular classic car racing series erc european racing classics. It was one class of topflight race cars derived from roadgoing sports cars.
Gt4 european series gt4 series, sro motorsports group. We install everything we sell and more at our 8,000 sqft, five lift facility in anaheim, ca. World sportscar championship 19531992 fia world endurance championship 2012 intercontinental le mans cup 20102011 fia sportscar championship 19982003 imsa gt championship 19711998 weathertech sportscar championship 2014 american le mans series 199920 rol ex sp orts car. For a period in the early 1970s, sports car racing developed its equivalant of formula 2, in the european 2litre sports car championship. The formula one series originated with the european championship of grand prix motor racing q. Openwheel racing series for women will start in 2019. Supercars championship held as shell championship series. The 10 greatest motorsport races in the world special lists. Apr 07, 2020 the league will feature real life teams and drivers on tuesday nights with digital versions of the cup series car on a mixed schedule of european and american tracks. A circuit grooms drivers but also supplements its races with cheerleaders, classic cars and even a trump impersonator. Nascar euro iracing series to pay points toward real season.
Schedules for the best motorsport categories and series from around the world. The formula is a set of rules that all participants cars must meet. Pages in category european auto racing series the following 24 pages are in this category, out of 24 total. V8 supercars is australias homegrown racing series, somewhere between. The auto racing involves car, truck, jeep, and kart, most of the racing vehicles has custom design and manufacturing. In nascar europe, racing and america share the marquee. Gt4 european series zolder 2018 race 1 live youtube. Ims museum partners to create 3d models of items from collections. Openwheel racing encompasses some of the most high profile motorsport series in the world, including formula one f1 and indycar. It had two incarnations, the first one between 1963 and 1988, and the second between 2000 and 2004. The european le mans series is similar to the american le mans series alms based in the united states and canada that was running with aco and imsa between 1999 and 20.
A paneuropean tv network is joining espn in broadcasting virtual races while motorsport is shut down due to covid19. After the second world war, sports car racing emerged as a distinct form of racing with its own classic races, and, from 1953, its own fia sanctioned world sportscar championship. Welcome to erc classic race series this is the official website of nzs most popular classic car racing series erc european racing classics. Live race 1 car 88 onboard nurburgring gt4 european. Sep 20, 2018 a circuit grooms drivers but also supplements its races with cheerleaders, classic cars and even a trump impersonator. The milwaukee mile is the oldest motor racing track in the world, with racing being assured there since 1903. After the first grand prix race in france in 1906 and the first indianapolis. This series has formed after the folding of the various fia gt championships. Each of the grids has its own clear identity defined. European car formula features a broad range of viscosities and different levels of emissions system protection to keep. Automobile racing automobile racing american, european, and international racing. The 2014 wec season consists of eight races in europe, asia, north.
Peter auto grids by peter auto peter auto evenements. The nascar whelen euro series will begin its own virtual racing competition one that will have a direct effect on the real series once it begins. It is one of nascars three internationalsanctioned series, alongside the nascar pintys series and the nascar peak mexico series, and is the most prestigious stock car racing series in europe. Theres a reason you see so many volvo 740 rally cars in youtube videos. May 04, 2020 in addition to hosting f1, it hosts the blancpain gt championship, the european truck racing championship, and a handful of vintage racing events. European road and racing is the best european luxury car auto repair shop and performance center in charleston sc. Since 2004, the universe of historic races by peter auto has continued to expand.
Nascar euro racing news european stock car racing series news. Apr 07, 2018 the objective of the blancpain gt series endurance cup, five events centred around the total 24 hours of spa, is to take gt3 cars into endurance racing formats of three hours with two mandatory. Amsoil european car formula synthetic motor oil provides exceptional performance and protection for gasoline and diesel european vehicles. Nascar euro racing news european stock car racing series. European 2litre sports car racing 19701975 for a period in the early 1970s, sports car racing developed its equivalant of formula 2, in the european 2litre sports car championship. The european drivers championship was an annual competition in auto racing that existed prior to the establishment of the formula one world championship in 1950. Whether im bringing my older 3 series or my newer 5 series in for service the vehicles and myself are always treated with that same professional level of respect and service.
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