The Baku round of the Blancpain Sprint Series in Azerbaijan has been replaced by an event at Zandvoort. The move follows the organizer of the Baku World Challenge informing series promoter the Stephane Ratel Organization that it would be unable to stage the event set for Oct. 25.The finale of...

Sports car stalwart Peter Kox has ended his successful relationship with the Reiter Lamborghini organization that stretches back 15 years.The Dutchman said that "the time had come to move on" from Reiter Engineering, without giving detailed reasons for a decision that he revealed was "a little bit complicated."Kox had no...

DTM legend Bernd Schneider will return to the Black Falcon Mercedes team in a bid to repeat his 2013 triumphs at the Gulf 12 Hours and Dubai 24 Hours enduros.Schneider will race the lead Black Falcon Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG (pictured above) at next month's Gulf 12 Hours in Abu Dhabi...

This weekend's Blancpain Sprint Series finale in Azerbaijan will be fought out on a revised Baku street circuit.The Baku World Challenge, which has attracted a capacity 30-car entry, will run on a shorter version of the track that hosted the final round of last year's FIA GT Series. The circuit...

Azerbaijan claims that it has signed a deal that will result in it hosting Formula 1's European Grand Prix in 2016.The country's capital of Baku has been linked with F1 for several months, but local political chiefs now suggest a contract has been agreed with Bernie Ecclestone to hold a...

Sebastien Loeb Racing has signed former European Le Mans Series title winner Jan Charouz for its return to the series in 2014.The Czech driver, who took the title with Aston Martin when it was known as the Le Mans Series, moves over to the ELMS to drive the team's LMP2...

Former FIA GT1 World Champions Marc Basseng and Markus Winkelhock will return to the championship in its latest guise as the Blancpain Sprint Series.The Audi-contracted Germans, who won the GT1 World title with the Munnich/All-Inkl Mercedes squad in 2012, are part of the roster of drivers in a two-car lineup...

Nissan ZEOD Le Mans 24 Hours driver Lucas Ordonez will race in Super GT for the Japanese manufacturer in 2014.The Spaniard, who was announced as the first race driver for the ZEOD RC experimental racer last week, will contest the Japan-based championship in a Nissan GT-R NISMO GT3 in the...

The championship-winning WRT Audi squad is expanding to four cars for the defense of its title in this year's Blancpain Sprint Series.WRT will split its assault on the championship known last year as the FIA GT Series into what are being described as two separate team structures, which will each...

Sebastien Loeb Racing will swap from McLaren to Audi machinery for its 2014 GT campaigns.The French team, which finished runner-up in both the FIA GT Series and the French GT Championship with the McLaren MP4-12C last season, has decided to run the Audi R8 LMS ultra for its 2014 programs.Team...