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🔍 INSIGHT: Jamie Klein /クライン・ジェイミー takes a look into TOYOTA GAZOO Racing WEC’s driver development program, led by three-time @24HoursofLeMans winner Kazuki Nakajima. (Sportscar365+)
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🚨 NEWS: Two-time DTM champion Timo Scheider will make an appearance in this year’s edition of the ADAC RAVENOL 24h Nürburgring, sharing a BMW M Motorsport M4 GT4 with fellow former DTM racers Timo Glock and Jeroen Bleekemolen.
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🎯 SETTING TARGETS: Ferrari driver Robert Shwartzman says his personal goal is to fight for victories in FIA World Endurance Championship this year, even while acknowledging the importance of success in the World Cup for Hypercar Teams to AF Corse.
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📰 NEWS: @MaxRootRacing will sub for Michael Cooper at Blackdog Speed Shop for this weekend’s Pirelli GT4America round at @SebringRaceway.
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🗞️ NEWS: Ashton Harrison Henry will return to Lamborghini Squadra Corse #SuperTrofeo North America to form a partnership with Graham Doyle at Wayne Taylor Racing with Andretti for the remainder of the season.
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🚨 NEWS: The Fanatec GT World Challenge Europe Powered by AWS Endurance Cup finale at the Jeddah Corniche Circuit in Saudi Arabia will be pushed back by one week and is now set for Nov. 29-30.
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📆 CALENDAR CAUTION: Porsche Motorsport boss Thomas Laudenbach has urged FIA World Endurance Championship to take a cautious approach towards calendar expansion amid talk of a potential ninth race being added for 2025.
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📝 MIAMI ENTRY: Porsche Motorsport #CarreraCup North America will make its first of three visits to Formula 1 races this year with this weekend’s running at the Miami Grand Prix, which will see a 38-car field.
➡️ sportscar365.com/imsa/porsche-c… #IMSA
⭕ CLASHES RESOLVED: Aston Martin factory racer Marco L. Sørensen will prioritize #WEC over #SuperGT when the two series clash later this season, D’station Racing has announced.
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📰 NEWS: Nico Varrone⚡️ will race a Ferrari 296 GT3 for AF Corse in this weekend's European Le Mans Series round at Paul Ricard.
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📝 SHEENA’S COLUMN: Sheena Monk files her latest Sportscar365 column following the recent Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, which saw her and Gradient Racing co-driver Stevan McAleer score a top-five finish in their Acura NSX GT3 Evo22.
➡️ sportscar365.com/features/comme… #IMSA #AGPLB
📈 EXPANDED EFFORT: World Speed will add a second Lamborghini Squadra Corse #SuperTrofeo North America entry for @JadenConwright and Cam Aliabadi beginning next month at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca.
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🚨NEWS: Tommy Milner and Alec Udell have been confirmed as drivers of DXDT Racing’s second Chevrolet Corvette Z06 GT3.R, which will debut at next month’s Fanatec GT World Challenge America pwd by AWS round at Circuit of The Americas, with the team unveiling its No. 08 car livery.
➡️ sportscar365.com/sro/world-chal… #FanatecGT #GTWorlChAm
🔎 WEAKNESSES UNCOVERED: A bruising #6hImola weekend 'underlined' Alpine Endurance Team's weaknesses with its new FIA World Endurance Championship challenger, says Nicolas Lapierre.
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🚨 NEWS: Alexander Sims will make his first Fanatec GT World Challenge Europe Powered by AWS Sprint Cup appearance since 2016 as part of Madpanda Motorsport 🐼's newly upgraded Pro entry for the Brands Hatch season opener.
➡️ sportscar365.com/sro/world-chal… #FanatecGT #GTWorldChEu
☀️ SEBRING SWING: Jason Daskalos is set to defend his GT America Powered by AWS points lead following his Long Beach sweep as part of an 18-car field featuring the series debut for the Chevrolet Corvette Z06 GT3.R.
➡️ sportscar365.com/sro/gt-america… #GTAmerica #GTSebring
🔍 SEBRING ENTRY: 29 cars are set to do battle as part of an expanded GT4America grid at Sebring International Raceway this weekend.
➡️ sportscar365.com/sro/gt4-americ… #GT4America #GTSebring