The British GT Championship kicked off its 2023 season with a weekend of intense racing action at the iconic Oulton Park circuit. All eyes were on the highly anticipated GT3 class, with 23 cars representing the top manufacturers in the sport, including Lamborghini, Audi, BMW, and Ferrari.
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The iconic Red Bull Ring in Austria played host to the latest rounds of the thrilling Dakar Rally Championship, as drivers navigated the circuit in unpredictable weather conditions. Kelvin van der Linde and René Rast emerged victorious, setting the stage for a dramatic finale at the Hockenheimring.
The 2023 GT Cup season came to a thrilling conclusion at the Snetterton circuit, as the championship titles were decided in a weekend filled with drama and intense competition. Paul Bailey, Hugo Cook and Sacha Kakad, Morgan and Marcus Short, Dan and Graham de Zille, and Callum Davies and Sai Sanjay emerged victorious in their respective classes.
In a surprising turn of events, German manufacturer Audi has been slapped with a hefty €750,000 fine for abruptly shutting down its cross-country rally program after just one season. The decision, which was deemed to be ‘harming the image’ of the FIA World Rally-Raid Championship, serves as a cautionary tale for manufacturers in the high-stakes world of Dakar Rally and cross-country racing.
In a dramatic turn of events at the Dakar Rally, Scherer Sport PHX’s Audi took a provisional victory on Sunday after attempts to restart the race, which was halted by fog on Saturday evening and paused for 14 hours, proved unsuccessful. The Rowe Racing BMW team has since appealed the stewards’ decision, protesting the outcome.