Sportscar Racing http://sportsracers.fotopic.net/ 12 rows en-gb 60 Group C Racing images from the 1980s & 1990s http://sportsracers.fotopic.net/c1783144.html Various Group C images from the mid-late 80s and early 90s. Many more at http://www.sportsracers.co.uk Tuesday 1 January 1980: Various Group C images from the mid-late 80s and early 90s. Many more at http://www.sportsracers.co.uk

Ford C100 heads Kremer's Porsche 917 at Brands 1981 Porsche UK 962 at Brands Sauber Mercedes C8 at Silverstone Lola T600 at Brands 1981 Roy Baker's Tiga C-Junior Privateer Lancia LC2 at Brands March-Nissan at Le Mans RLR Porsche 956 at Le Mans Osella at Brands Sauber CH6 Works Lancia LC2 and Porsche 956 at Brands EMKA-Aston EMKA-Aston 956 at Le Mans 956 at Brands Ferrari 512BB March leads Porsche 962 at Spa Spice Feiro Courage at Le Mans De Cadenet Lola leads Porsche 935 at Le Mans Ferrari 512BB at Le Mans Group 5 BMW 1 at Le Mans Rondeau at Le Mans Porsche 956 at Ford Chicane Le Mans Trans Am Camaro at Le Mans Trans Am Camaro at Le Mans Packed field at Brands Porsche 956s battle at Brands Alba-Ferrari C-Junior at Le Mans Porsche 961 (959 racer) at Le Mans

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]]> Tue Jan 1 1980 LMS Silverstone Finale 2009 http://sportsracers.fotopic.net/c1756105.html LMS Silverstone Finale 2009 Sunday 13 September 2009: LMS Silverstone Finale 2009

Leaders at the Start GT1 at the Start GT2 at the Start Works Lola Aston Speedy Sebah Lola Aston finished 2nd Spyker took a great 2nd in GT2 Saleen S7R was GT1 runner up Aston DBR9 won GT1 - first race out this year GT2 Aston V8 ran 2nd in GT2, but retired 009 was 3rd Kolles Audi R10s were disappointingly slow, but reliable again Gulf backed Aston Lola at Stowe Lola Aston team won LMS championship, 50 years after Aston won World Sportscar Championship Ferrari F430 was GT2 winner after early off Speedy Sebah Lola-Judd took LMP2 honours but was involved in a finish line accident Oreca of Panis and Lappiere took pole and, finally, race win

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]]> Sun Sep 13 2009 Britcar and TVR races, Castle Combe http://sportsracers.fotopic.net/c1739184.html Britcar and TVR races, Castle Combe Sunday 9 August 2009: Britcar and TVR races, Castle Combe

TVR Griffith TVR Tuscan Ford Mustang BMW M3 Venturi 400LM Venturi 400LM Aston Vantage Venturi 400LM Ford Mustang Marcos Mantis BMW M3 Race winning Ferrari F430 Marcos heads Porsche, Marcos and MG! Porsche of some ilk! Lotsus Exige Long term race leading Prosport 3000 lost gears near race end Prosport 3000 lapped most of field before gearbox problems.

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]]> Sun Aug 9 2009 Viper Experience Thruxton http://sportsracers.fotopic.net/c1731075.html Viper Experience Thruxton Thursday 9 July 2009: Viper Experience Thruxton

Porsche Boxster Porsche Boxster Dodge Viper Dodge Viper Dodge Viper Dodge Viper Dodge Viper Formula Renault Formula Renault Formula Renault

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]]> Thu Jul 9 2009 LMS Race - Silverstone http://sportsracers.fotopic.net/c1579575.html Shots from the LMS Series Finale 2008 Sunday 14 September 2008: Shots from the LMS Series Finale 2008

Ortelli/Ayari Oreca Lieb Porsche runner up in GT2 Gene/Minassian 908 crashed early Lienhard/Theys/Lammers Porsche Spyder second in LMP2 at Silverstone Aston V8 Vantage's first race delivered a finish Epsilon Euskadis looked great as usual Creation tool 6th o/a Alphand Corvette cruised to GT1 3rd and the championship Eventful race saw Capello/McNish victorious Lambo was in GT1 battle all race, finished 2nd Amaral/Pla Lola 10th overall LMP2 Lola was running well until rudely punted off Radical ran well in GT2 Epsilon looking good again Van Merksteijn Porsche won LMP2 Erdos/Newton's new LMP2 Coupe ran well on debut - 4th in class LMP1 Lola-Aston took runner up spot - Best result of the season The RML Lola-MG coupe Radical spins in front of eventual winner Peugeot's day was miserable - No 8 car classified 19th overall after repairs Lola Aston was runner up Audi of Capello/McNish came through mayhem to take victory and all the LMP titles for Audi

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]]> Sun Sep 14 2008 Castle Combe August 1st 2008 http://sportsracers.fotopic.net/c1555362.html Castle Combe August 1st 2008 Friday 1 August 2008: Castle Combe August 1st 2008

Marcos 1800 in wet practice Matra Djet road car in the paddock Cologne Capri and Chevy Camaro Group 2 cars BMW CSL Group 2 Ford Capri 3.4 V6 Group 2 CSL on track Cologne Capri Alfa vs Triumph Cologne Capri - Great car. Chevy Camaro - American Muscle in Sunoco colours The Capri again Aston DB4 GT Aston DB4 GT Imp vs Capri! Sunoco Camaro Escort V6 Sportsracer (Jade?) Caterham Another Jade? - Race winner a40 was race winner in pre 66 saloons! Another 1800 Marcos - Blew up on grid :( XK140 FHC Marcos lead for a while Battling with big engined TVR TVR Tuscan 1800 Marcos won its class and was 3rd overall behind E-Type and TVR

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]]> Fri Aug 1 2008 British GTs - Thruxton 2008 http://sportsracers.fotopic.net/c1537853.html Saturday's Race. Saturday 28 June 2008: Saturday's Race.

Ferrari F430 Aston DBR9 Nissan 350Z GT4 Ginetta G50s in GT4 Lamborghini vs Ferrari 5 way battle into Complex Lambo laps G50 Aston spits fire into Complex Ferrari Jam - You wait all day and then 5 come along together... Winning car - Ferrari F430 Viper was 3rd and won Sunday's race Oversteer out of the Chicane

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]]> Sat Jun 28 2008 2008 Le Mans 24 Hours http://sportsracers.fotopic.net/c1529484.html 2008 Le Mans 24 Hours Saturday 14 June 2008: 2008 Le Mans 24 Hours

GT1 Aston leads P1 Audi R10 Modena Aston struggled all race, but placed 30th Overall Epsilon Euskadis looked great, but neither featured strongly or finished Dome S102 was less attractive, but swifter and placed 33rd GT1 Lambo was a welocme distraction from Vettes and Astons Peugeot were fastest all race Aston Lola LMP1 was quick, but had a few troubles - Finished 9th Number 1 Audi was placed 6th McNish won Le Mans for Audi this year - Despite Peugeot's efforts Epsilon Euskadi still running Sunday around 10AM (at Porsche Curves) Alphand Vettes weren't quick but lasted (here leading the P2 Pescarolo) Aston win GT1 class in titanic battle with Vettes LMP2 winner was this Porsche Spyder Peugeot at speed near Porsche Curves Aston at speed near Porsche Curves

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]]> Sat Jun 14 2008 Le Mans 2008 Group C Support http://sportsracers.fotopic.net/c1529334.html Le Mans 2008 Group C Support Saturday 14 June 2008: Le Mans 2008 Group C Support

Nissan Group C (From IMSA?) Group 44 XJR5 - First GTP/Group C Jag at Le Mans Late Jaguar in IMSA colours Aston AMR1 - With black stripe in memory of David Leslie Leyton House 962 Classic XJR9 - Nothing looks or sounds better RLR 962 Mazda was slow but revived great memories of the rotary sound that won in 91 FATurbo 962 was 2nd Sauber C9 leads 962s

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]]> Sat Jun 14 2008 Silverstone FIA GT race http://sportsracers.fotopic.net/c1500287.html Images from the very cold and murky FIA GT race (and GT3 race) at Silverstone, April 20th 2008 Sunday 20 April 2008: Images from the very cold and murky FIA GT race (and GT3 race) at Silverstone, April 20th 2008

Corvette battle at start Lamborghin Murciellago Maserati MC12 Mosler Ferrari 550 Maranello Ferrari 430 Maserati MC12 Saleen S7R Maserati MC12 GT3 start Ford GT (GT3) Ascari leads Ford GT (GT3) Jaguar XKR (GT3) Dodge Viper (GT3) Ford GT (GT3)

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]]> Sun Apr 20 2008 Hillclimb - Gurston Down April 2006 http://sportsracers.fotopic.net/c1439587.html Hillclimb - Gurston Down April 2006 Tuesday 11 April 2006: Hillclimb - Gurston Down April 2006

Marshals ready GT6 at start Ginetta starts Ginetta starts Sportscar at Carousel Westfield exits Carousel S2000 sportscar F3000 cars dominate GT6 smokes it tyres.

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]]> Tue Apr 11 2006 Silverstone LMS Race 2007 http://sportsracers.fotopic.net/c1373701.html Images from the Silverstone round of the Le Mans series, 2007 Sunday 16 September 2007: Images from the Silverstone round of the Le Mans series, 2007

Warm up lap GT2s Aston GT1 LMP2 - Erdos in the Lola MG Peugeot 908 Both the Peugeot 908s Rollcentre car was third traffic late in the race

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