Piccione switches to GT1 with Hexis
Mar 7, 2010 FIA GT
Former GP2 race winner and A1GP frontrunner Clivio Piccione is to switch to sportscars this year, having signed for the Hexis Aston Martin team in the new GT1 World Championship
Bernoldi eyes GT1 title with Ford
Mar 5, 2010 FIA GT
Enrique Bernoldi says he expects to be a contender for the inaugural GT1 World Championship title after switching to the Matech Ford team for 2010
Zuber tipped to impress in GT1
Mar 5, 2010 FIA GT
Phoenix Carsport team manager Dirk Theimann expects GP2 convert Andreas Zuber to settle in quickly on his switch to sportscars in the new GT1 World Championship this year
GT1 vows to ‘respect GT heritage’
Mar 3, 2010 FIA GT
The new FIA GT1 World Championship represents a direct link to the rich heritage of GT racing, series boss Stephane Ratel has insisted.
Tandy eyes Le Mans after GT deal
Mar 2, 2010 FIA GT
British Formula 3 race winner Nick Tandy is targeting Le Mans success after stepping in to GT racing with a deal to contest the Porsche Supercup.
Turner backs World GT1 concept
Mar 1, 2010 FIA GT
Darren Turner has backed the launch of the GT1 World Championship, following the series’ launch in Paris on Monday
Kox and Haase get Reiter GT1 seats
Feb 19, 2010 FIA GT
Peter Kox will stay in the Lamborghini fold to lead Reiter’s assault on the new GT1 World Championship, sharing the revised Murcielago with FIA GT3 co-champion Christopher Haase
Gavin, Salo sign for Mad Croc in GT1
Feb 17, 2010 FIA GT
Oliver Gavin and Mika Salo have signed up for the new GT1 World Championship with the Mad Croc Corvette team
Kox to return to Le Mans in DBR9
Feb 11, 2010 FIA GT
Peter Kox will return to the Le Mans 24 Hours this season with new GT1 Aston Martin squad Young Driver AMR
Dumbreck seals GT1 deal
Feb 11, 2010 FIA GT
Peter Dumbreck will race for the new Sumo Power Nissan team in the new FIA GT1 World Championship this season
Kaffer to race CRS’s GT2 Ferrari
Feb 9, 2010 FIA GT
Pierre Kaffer will contest the first two rounds of the Le Mans Series in the CRS team’s GT2 Ferrari.
Ratel: GT1 will thrive in new format
Feb 5, 2010 FIA GT
GT1 promoter Stephane Ratel is confident that the format of the new World Championship guarantees a healthy future for GT racing
Deletraz to race Hexis Aston in GT1
Feb 5, 2010 FIA GT
Jean-Denis Deletraz is to return to top level GT racing this year having signed for the Hexis Aston Martin team in the new GT1 World Championship
Wendlinger to drive Nissan in GT1
Jan 28, 2010 FIA GT
Karl Wendlinger will lead the Swiss Racing Team Nissan line-up in the new GT1 World Championship
Enge and Mucke switch to GT1 Aston
Jan 28, 2010 FIA GT
Le Mans Series champions Tomas Enge and Stefan Mucke will join Darren Turner in the Young Driver Aston Martin GT1 team
Turner to race Aston in GT1 series
Jan 26, 2010 FIA GT
Darren Turner will race in the FIA’s GT1 World Championship in 2010, after being announced as one of the racers of the ‘Young Driver AMR’ team.
New British team to run GT3 Audi
Jan 22, 2010 FIA GT
New British team United Autosports will run an Audi R8 LMS in the FIA GT3 series this year
Twelve teams apply for GT1 entry
Jan 20, 2010 FIA GT
The organisers of the new GT1 World Championship have released details of the teams set to contest the inaugural series, subject to FIA approval.
Sumo Power gets Nissan GT1 deal
Jan 14, 2010 FIA GT
Nissan has announced that British team Sumo Power GT will run two of its GT-Rs in the new GT1 World Championship this year alongside the pair of Swiss Racing Team entries
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