Tag: Porsche-Mobil1-Supercup
Porsche Carrera Cup Deutschland round 8 in Oschersleben
Stuttgart. Suspense mounts in the race for the title of the Carrera Cup Deutschland. Nick Tandy, second overall in the points’ standings, snatched his fifth pole position of the season for round eight. In the Porsche 911 GT3 Cup fielded by Konrad Motorsport, he lapped the 3.696 kilometre circuit in the Motorsport Arena Oschersleben in 1.30.276 minutes. With this, the Briton beat the second qualifier by 0.267 seconds – a world in Germany’s fastest brand trophy series and a challenge for Nicolas Armindo, who only takes up the race in Germany’s Magdeburg region from fourth place. The Frenchman heads the championship with a seven point lead over Tandy.
Nicholas Tandy grabs pole position with record lap
Stuttgart. The final race of the Porsche Mobil1 Supercup promises action to the end. Konrad Motorsport pilot Nicholas Tandy from Great Britain secured pole position turning a new record lap during qualifying for the race on Sunday, and with this was 0.134 seconds faster than points’ leader René Rast from Germany (Al Faisal Lechner Racing). The two title favourites take up the race alongside each other. With 32 Porsche 911 GT3 Cup in Monza, the world’s fastest international brand trophy series has the biggest grid line up this season.
Final duel in the Royal Park
Stuttgart. It doesn’t get much more gripping than this: The title of the Porsche Mobil1 Supercup will only be decided at the final round on 12 October on the Grand Prix circuit in the Royal Park of Monza. René Rast or Nicholas Tandy – one of these two will be crowned champion of the world’s fastest international brand trophy series.
Porsche Mobil1 Supercup round 9 at the Belgian Grand Prix
Stuttgart. On the Grand Prix circuit of Spa-Francorchamps, Britain’s Sean Edwards (Team Abu Dhabi by tolimit) celebrated his first win of the Porsche Mobil1 Supercup season. At the wheel of the Porsche 911 GT3 Cup he beat the Dutchman Jaap van Lagen (Team Bleekemolen Harders Plaza) to the flag by 10.877 seconds. Third went to points’ leader René Rast from Germany (Al Faisal Lechner Racing). Nicholas Tandy (Konrad Motorsport) from Great Britain kept the race for the title open with a spectacular chase through the field to claim sixth in the world’s fastest international brand trophy series. The overall winner will be crowned at the season final on 12 September in Monza.
Porsche Mobil1 Supercup at the Belgian Grand Prix
Stuttgart. René Rast holds all the aces in the Porsche Mobil1 Supercup: On 29 August at the penultimate race on the legendary Grand Prix circuit of Spa-Francorchamps, the points’ leader from Germany could take home the title at the wheel of his Porsche 911 GT3 Cup before the final of the season in Monza.
Porsche Carrera Cup Deutschland on the Nürburgring
Stuttgart. Points’ leader Nicolas Armindo seems unstoppable. After setting pole at the EuroSpeedway Lausitz and the Norisring, the Frenchman again planted his Porsche 911 GT3 Cup at the top of the field on the Nürburgring – with his third pole position in a row. Competing for Hermes Attempto Racing, the 28-year-old turned the quickest lap on the 3.629 km circuit in Germany’s Eifel region in 1.30.803 minutes, shaving almost one second off last year’s qualifying time.
Porsche Mobil1 Supercup round 8 at the Hungarian Grand Prix
Stuttgart. In the most spectacular race so far this year, Nicholas Tandy held on to his title chances in the Porsche Mobil1 Supercup with his second victory of the season. At the wheel of a Konrad Motorsport Porsche 911 GT3 Cup on the Hungaroring near Budapest, the Briton beat his compatriot Sean Edwards (Abu Dhabi by tolimit) by a clear 2.056 seconds. René Rast from Germany (Al Faisal Lechner Racing) defended his points’ lead with third place in the world’s fastest international brand trophy series.
Porsche Mobil1 Supercup round 8 at the Hungarian Grand Prix
Stuttgart. The Porsche Mobil1 Supercup enters the final phase of the season with the Hungaroring race on 1 August. Just one week after the meeting on the Hockenheimring, the teams bring their 911 GT3 Cup racers to the challenging circuit on the outskirts of Budapest, where the Iron Curtain opened for Formula 1 in 1986. In Hungary, title defender Jeroen Bleekemolen from the Netherlands rejoins the action of the world’s fastest international brand trophy series.
Porsche Mobil1 Supercup at the German Grand Prix
Stuttgart. Nicolas Armindo put in an impressive showing in the Porsche Mobil1 Supercup securing a clear win at his guest appearance. Piloting a Porsche 911 GT3 Cup run by Al Faisal Lechner Racing, the Frenchman beat Germany’s Jan Seyffarth of VELTINS MRS Racing by 2.226 seconds to the finish line. Christian Engelhart (GER, SANITEC/GILTRAP Racing) confirmed his strong qualifying result claiming the last podium spot – his first top three result in the world’s fastest one make race series.
Porsche Mobil1 Supercup
Stuttgart. At the most gripping qualifying of the season so far, Frenchman Nicolas Armindo secured pole position for round seven of the Porsche Mobil1 Supercup on the Hockenheimring. Contesting his first Supercup race this year as a guest driver from the German Porsche Carrera Cup, Armindo planted his Porsche 911 GT3 Cup of Al Faisal Lechner Racing on pole 0.092 seconds faster than Britain’s Nicholas Tandy (Konrad Motorsport).
