The second edition of the FIA Motorsport Games staged in Marseille in October this year set a new high mark for the most number of nations / FIA ASNs to ever participate in an official FIA-sanctioned event.
Halfway through the FIA Motorsport Games weekend, host nation France emerged as leaders owing to gold medals in Rally2, GT Cup and Cross Car Sr in the event staged at Circuit Paul Ricard, its surroundings and Veynes. Seven gold medals are yet to be awarded
Dries Vanthoor posted a 1m37.435s lap with just two minutes left in the four-hour session to move the #32 Audi ahead of the #111 JP Motorsport McLaren by 0.033s.
Fanatec GT World Challenge Europe Powered by AWS returns to action next weekend (1-3 April) when a three-hour Endurance Cup race at Imola will raise the curtain on the 2022 season.
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With the Sprint Cup opener in the books, the 2021 Fanatec GT World Challenge Europe Powered by AWS season is now in full swing.
Magny-Cours offered a diverse menu of action, with night racing on Saturday followed by a more traditional afternoon contest on Sunday. A 27-car grid ensured fierce competition, and it was a pair of familiar crews that emerged at the front of the pack.
Team WRT duo Dries Vanthoor and Charles Weerts began their championship defence in perfect fashion with victory in Saturday s 60-minute race, but they are unlikely to enjoy a simple run to their second title. That much was clear on Sunday, when Maro Engel and Luca Stolz gave Mercedes-AMG Team Toksport WRT its maiden Sprint Cup win and launched their own championship challenge.