Michelin Le Mans Cup test Paul Ricard 2019

Michelin Le Mans Cup has done their first collective test at Circuit Paul Ricard, ahead of the first round, which will be run at the same track this Saturday. The 31 cars had a total of 7 hours available at the circuit, which gave the teams good opportunities to give plenty of laps for the two drivers of each car. A typical ELMS line-up consists of three drivers, but since they are four hour races, and LMC is just two, with a single pitstop in the middle, there is no…

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Barbosa: “I would love to go back and race in Europe”

Joao Barbosa is a well known name in the sportscar paddocks around the world, and Racing24-7.net caught up with him at Sebring, to talk a bit about the past, present and the future. The Portuguese driver first came to many people’s knowledge, when he raced for Martin Short in the Le Mans Series and the 24 Hours of Le Mans. The pair did a total of five seasons together, with various teammates, with the 2007 edition of the 24 hours race being their best result. They got an overall fourth…

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