The first winner of a new award set up in the name of the late Sean Edwards is Blancpain GT Series frontrunner Jules Szymkowiak.The 21-year-old Dutchman claimed the Sean Edwards Trophy for a young driver who shows similar attributes to the Porsche Supercup star, who died in 2013. It is...

GT boss Stephane Ratel will grow his portfolio of championships with new series in Asia and Europe next season.His Stephane Ratel Organization, which expanded into North America this year with the purchase of a stake in the Pirelli World Challenge, will organize the Blancpain GT Series Asian Cup in 2017....

A non-championship Blancpain Endurance Series race in the United States is under evaluation for the start of next season. The race would be part of the link-up announced in March between the Stephane Ratel Organization, which runs the BES and the sister Blancpain Sprint Series, and the Pirelli World Challenge.Under...

The Stephane Ratel Organization, which runs the Blancpain Endurance and Sprint Series, will play a key role in coordinating the inaugural FIA GT World Cup in Macau in November.SRO has been appointed by the event promoter, the Automobile General Association Macau-China, to help bring a grid together for the event...

The entry for the Blancpain Endurance Series has swollen to 56 cars with a number of last-minute entries.The series promoter, the Stephane Ratel Organizationm announced last week that the entry for the five-round BES would top 50 cars, but additional cars from teams already committed to the championship has brought...