Team Hardpoint with two female drivers at Daytona

Team Hardpoint will enter the Rolex 24 at Daytona with two male and two female drivers in the car. The two full season drivers of the Porsche 911 GT3 R #88 throughout the 2021 season, Rob Ferriol and Earl Bamber, will be joined by Katherine Legge and Christina Nielsen for the 24 hours race. Legge and Nielsen know each very well, after having raced the 2019 season together at Heinricher Racing in an Acura NSX GT3 Evo. They were scheduled to have raced together again in 2020 for GEAR Racing…

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BMW reduces IMSA programme

BMW Team RLL will run a reduced programme in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship 2021. The rumours have been around for several month, but BMW has not really wanted to say anything until now, just a few days ahead of the season opener at Daytona. The team will enter two BMW M8 GTE cars in the Michelin Endurance Cup, which are the four endurance rounds of the year, including Daytona, Sebring, Watkins Glen and Petit Le Mans. The driving crew for the season opener in car #24 will be Jesse…

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Keating moves to TF Sport

Ben Keating will move to TF Sport for the upcoming FIA World Endurance Championship season 2021. The American car salesman is ready for another season in GTE Am, but this time it will be onboard an Aston Martin Vantage. He will bring both Felipe Fraga and Dylan Pereira from Team Project 1, for which he raced in the 2019/20 season. Pereira has been synonymous with Porsche throughout the past few seasons, but he will battle directly again the German brand now. Pereira and Keating raced together for the first time…

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Ferrari with five Am cars in WEC

FIA World Endurance Championship will have five Ferrari GTE Am cars in the 2021 season. Ferrari has made an announcement on behalf of all their teams for the upcoming season, with the Italian brand upscaling from four to five cars. AF Corse returns with the defending Championship #83, which one again will be driven by Nicklas Nielsen and Francois Perrodo. They will be joined by Alessio Rovera – a young Italian with a Silver ranking. Nicklas Nielsen had the same status during the 2019/20 season, with him being a Gold…

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