Day: May 25, 2018

The DragonSpeed team is ready for this years 24 Hours of Le Mans. That doesn’t sound like news, since they were selected to participate in the FIA World Endurance Championship, including the 24 hours race, back in February. But the team had a serious accident with their LMP1 car during the qualifying for the 6 Hours of Spa Francorchamps three weeks ago. That put the entry in doubt for Le Mans, since their BR1 Engineering LMP1 car was so heavily damaged in the accident plus the exaction of Pietro Fittipaldi,…

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Racing24-7.net met up with Aston Martin Racing works driver Nicki Thiim regarding the preparations for the 24 Hours of Le Mans, and the new car, that the team has entered in the FIA World Endurance Championship, which the French race is a part of. “We kind of had expected it. We had expected to be in the middle of the field, and that’s were we are, but not as far behind as we are. But we hadn’t been expecting to be at the sharp end here (at Spa, editor). I…

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