WEC-Bahrain
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GP2 and GP3 set to support WEC in Bahrain
Starved of opportunities in Formula 1 due to a lack of sponsors or simply a lack of available seats, an ever-increasing number of GP2 drivers have been trying their luck in the WEC in the recent past. Now it appears that the organisers of the GP2 and GP3 series have recognised the connection and are planning to…
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Championships Decided in Bahrain
With so many titles on offer in the FIA World Endurance championship, the penultimate round at the Bahrain International Circuit was bound to see a number of championships decided. However, the six-hour race proved to be a rollercoaster ride of tension and intrigue, with incidents with major title implications in the final 15 minutes! First…
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Toyota Lead at Halfway Stage in Bahrain
The #7 Toyota TS040 of Mike Conway, Stéphane Sarrazin and Alex Wurz leads the 6 Hours of Bahrain at the halfway mark, but drama has hit the championship-leading #8 car. The #20 Porsche 919 Hybrid of Timo Bernhard is in second, with the #2 Audi R18 e-tron quattro rounding out the top three. The #14…
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Race Preview – Round 7 Bahrain
Saturday sees the FIA World Endurance Championship arrive at the Bahrain International Circuit in Sakhir for the third running of the 6 Hours of Bahrain. As was the case in 2013, the race will start in daylight and be run into the Arabian night. In fact, with the race due to start at 4.00pm local…
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Porsche on Top in Bahrain
Neel Jani left his competitors behind in tonight’s free practice sessions in Bahrain and got the fastest time for Porsche. The Dane, Nicki Thiim set a blistering time in his GTE-AM Aston Martin to be the fastest of all the GT cars. The first day in Bahrain is now over and Porsche driver, Neel Jani set…
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Entry List Announced for Bahrain
The FIA has published the official entry list a week ahead of the 6 hour race in Bahrain. After the last few round the entry list looks more familiar for the nest race. OAK Racing has announced that they will be completing in Bahrain with the drivers, Mark Patterson, Keiko Ihara and David Cheng. In the GT…