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4 Hours Of Sepang
The 4 Hours of Sepang is an Endurance racing (motorsport), endurance race for Sports car racing, sports cars held at Sepang International Circuit in Sepang District, Sepang, Selangor, Malaysia. Results Records Wins by constructor Wins by engine manufacturer Drivers with multiple wins Notes References Auto races in Malaysia 4 Hours of Sepang Recurring sporting events established in 2013 2013 establishments in Malaysia Asian Le Mans Series races {{autoracing-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Asian Le Mans Series
The Asian Le Mans Series (ALMS) is an Asian sports car racing endurance series created by the Automobile Club de l'Ouest (ACO) and based in Asia. It is the successor to the defunct Japan Le Mans Challenge which folded in 2007 after its second season. The ACO aims to attract teams and drivers from Asian countries. A teasing race was to be held in Shanghai, China on November 1–2, 2008 but was later cancelled. The inaugural season's race, the 2009 1000 km of Okayama, was held on 30 October and 1 November 2009 at Okayama, Japan with one 500 km race per day. It was the only event of the inaugural season. A second Asian Le Mans Series event, scheduled for the Shanghai International Circuit, China, on 7 and 8 November was cancelled by the ACO due to economic circumstances. The winning teams in each of the four categories ( LMP1, LMP2, GT1 and GT2) earned automatic invitations to the 2010 24 Hours of Le Mans. The series was relaunched for the 2013 season with an announcement a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Cheng
David Cheng (, born 21 July 1989) is a Chinese-American sports car racing driver who last competed in the Jaguar I-Pace eTrophy. He previously competed in the FIA World Endurance Championship for Jackie Chan DC Racing, and finished on the overall and class podium at the 2017 24 Hours of Le Mans, becoming the first Chinese driver to do so. He is a three-time champion of the Asian Le Mans Series, having won the championship twice in the LMP2 class in 2013 and 2014, and in the LMP3 class in 2016. Racing career Born in Beijing, Cheng moved to Seattle in the United States at the age of six and was introduced to kart racing by a friend of his father; he had to do so in secret as his mother believed auto racing was too dangerous. In 2011, he moved up to sports cars, racing in the American Le Mans Series (ALMS) and the 24 Hours of Daytona. In the race, Cheng's team competed in the GT class, but the car suffered major damage before Cheng could drive; the team was able to overcome the da ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Laurent
Thomas Laurent (born 5 April 1998) is a French racing driver who currently competes in the 2025 European Le Mans Series with DKR Engineering. He previously competed in the FIA World Endurance Championship for French team Signatech Alpine Matmut and in the European Le Mans Series with Graff Racing. He finished second in the 2017 24 Hours of Le Mans and third in the 2018 24 Hours of Le Mans. Career Early life Born in La Roche-sur-Yon to go-kart racing mechanic Jean-Pascal Laurent and his wife Nathalie Laurent, he began karting at age three in a small custom-built go kart on an adapted circuit constructed by his father and began competing competitively from the age of seven. He aimed to be in endurance racing from the age of either 11 or 12 and was an enthusiast of the 24 Hours of Le Mans. Laurent finished ninth at the 2012 World Karting Championship held in Portimão, Portugal. He won the French Karting Championship every year from 2012 to 2014 and the World Karting Cham ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2017 4 Hours Of Sepang
The 2017 4 Hours of Sepang was an auto race held on January 22, 2017, at Sepang International Circuit in Sepang, Malaysia. It served as the last race of the 2016-17 Asian Le Mans Series season. Qualifying Qualifying results Pole positions in each class are indicated in bold. Race Race Results Class winners are in bold. {, class="wikitable" ! rowspan="2" , ! rowspan="2" , Class ! rowspan="2" , ! rowspan="2" , Entry ! rowspan="2" , Drivers !Chassis ! rowspan="2" , Laps , - !Engine , - ! rowspan="2" , 1 , rowspan="2" , LMP2 , rowspan="2" , 25 , rowspan="2" , Algarve Pro Racing , rowspan="2" , Andrea Pizzitola Aidan Read Andrea Roda , Ligier JS P2 , rowspan="2" , 115 , - , Nissan VK45DE 4.5 L V8 , - ! rowspan="2" , 2 , rowspan="2" , LMP2 , rowspan="2" , 8 , rowspan="2" , Race Performance , rowspan="2" , Giorgio Maggi Struan Moore Fabian Schiller , Oreca 03R , rowspan="2" , 115 , - , Judd HK 3.6 L V8 , - ! rowspan="2" , 3 , rowspan="2" , LMP2 , rows ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ligier JS P2
The Ligier JS P2 is a racing car designed and built by French manufacturer Onroak Automotive and named in partnership with French former racing driver Guy Ligier. Designed for the Le Mans Prototype 2 (LMP2) regulations, it is intended as a second option to Onroak's Morgan LMP2 that has been competing since 2012. As well as being the first closed-cockpit car offered by Onroak, it is also the first car they designed entirely in-house. The JS P2 debuted at the 2014 24 Hours of Le Mans, and has been campaigned in the FIA World Endurance Championship, European Le Mans Series, Asian Le Mans Series and IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship. Development Onroak initially planned to develop a car for the Le Mans Prototype 1 category but cancelled these plans to concentrate on the LMP2 category. The design was seen by Onroak as marketable in North America where closed-cockpit designs, which were required for all LMP1 cars, were also prominent choices for LMP2s and Daytona Prototypes i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrea Pizzitola
Andrea Luigi René Pizzitola (born 19 June 1992) is a professional French racing driver. He is best known for winning the 2018 European Le Mans Series with G-Drive Racing. Career Karting Born in Montpellier, Pizzitola entered karting in 2008, racing in local championships. His best achievement was eighth place in the French KF2 Championship in 2011. Formula Renault In 2011, Pizzitola made his début in single-seaters, taking part in the French F4 Championship 1.6-litre category. He finished as runner-up to his future Eurocup rival Matthieu Vaxivière with seven podiums, including wins at Lédenon, Val de Vienne and Albi. Pizzitola moved to the 2-litre Formula Renault machinery in 2012, joining R-Ace GP in the Formula Renault Eurocup. He finished 21st with two-point-scoring finishes. He also had eleven starts in the Formula Renault 2.0 Northern European Cup with the same team, collecting podiums at Hockenheim, the Nürburgring and Assen. Pizzitola stayed with R-Ace GP ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2016 3 Hours Of Sepang
The 2016 3 Hours of Sepang was the fourth round of the 2015-16 Asian Le Mans Series season. It took place on January 24, 2016, at Sepang International Circuit in Sepang, Selangor, Malaysia Malaysia is a country in Southeast Asia. Featuring the Tanjung Piai, southernmost point of continental Eurasia, it is a federation, federal constitutional monarchy consisting of States and federal territories of Malaysia, 13 states and thre .... Race result Class winners in bold. References External links * {{Official website, http://www.asianlemansseries.com/, Asian Le Mans Series Official Website 2015-16 Asian Le Mans Series season 2016 in Malaysian motorsport ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antonio Giovinazzi
Antonio Maria Giovinazzi (; born 14 December 1993) is an Italian racing driver, who competes in the FIA World Endurance Championship for Ferrari. Giovinazzi competed in Formula One between and . In endurance racing, Giovinazzi won the 24 Hours of Le Mans in with Ferrari. Born in Martina Franca, Giovinazzi began competitive kart racing aged six, winning several national and international titles. Graduating to junior formulae in 2012, he won his first championship at the Formula Pilota China that year. After finishing runner-up to Jordan King in the 2013 British Formula 3 International Series, Giovinazzi moved to the FIA Formula 3 European Championship in , finishing runner-up to Felix Rosenqvist the following season and winning the Masters of Formula 3. Giovinazzi then debuted in sportscar racing, contesting select rounds of the Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters, the Asian Le Mans Series and the European Le Mans Series. Giovinazzi progressed to the GP2 Series in 2016, finishin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sean Gelael
Muhammad Sean Ricardo Gelael (born 1 November 1996) is an Indonesians, Indonesian racing driver who is currently competing with United Autosports in the FIA World Endurance Championship. He has scored two Le Mans class podiums as his respective teams' silver-ranked driver, finishing second with Jota Sport, Jota in the LMP2 class in 2021 24 Hours of Le Mans, 2021 and second again with WRT in 2024 24 Hours of Le Mans, 2024's LMGT3 category. Early career Gelael started racing in 2005, where he became the navigator of his dad Ricardo in Rally of Indonesia. In 2007, he set a record from Indonesian World Records Museum, MURI for being the youngest racing navigator at the age of 10. Karting In 2011, he competed in the Asian Karting Open Championship – Formula 125 Senior Open 2011, finishing third in the overall standings. Lower formulae Gelael began his car racing career in his native continent, competing in the 2012 Formula Pilota China season, Formula Pilota China in 2012. H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2015 3 Hours Of Sepang
The 2015 3 Hours of Sepang was the second round of the 2015-16 Asian Le Mans Series season. It took place on November 8, 2015, at Sepang International Circuit in Sepang, Selangor, Malaysia Malaysia is a country in Southeast Asia. Featuring the Tanjung Piai, southernmost point of continental Eurasia, it is a federation, federal constitutional monarchy consisting of States and federal territories of Malaysia, 13 states and thre .... Race result Class winners in bold. References External links * {{Official website, http://www.asianlemansseries.com/, Asian Le Mans Series Official Website 2015-16 Asian Le Mans Series season 2015 in Malaysian motorsport ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oreca 03
The Oreca 03 is a Le Mans Prototype built by Oreca in 2011. It is built within the revised 2011 ACO regulations for the 24 Hours of Le Mans. The car made its début at the 12 Hours of Sebring run by Signatech Nissan and set to race at the 2011 24 Hours of Le Mans. It is the third car that Oreca has produced after the 01 and FLM09. 24 Oreca 03 were built. Development To meet the new regulations brought in by the ACO for endurance racing, the 03 has been cost-capped along with all 2011 LMP2 cars with a price of €345,000. The engines used in LMP2 cars for 2011 are production-based and there is a wide variety of engines to choose from that can be put into an 03. The five teams racing it in 2011 have chosen two of these engine. Most of the teams, including Oreca themselves, have chosen the Nissan-powered 4.5 L V8 powerplant which is similar to the engine used by Nismo in Super GT. The Swiss team of Race Performance have opted for a Judd BMW-powered 3.6 L V8 engine ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shinji Nakano
Shinji Nakano (中野 信治, born 1 April 1971) is a Japanese professional racing driver. His father, Tsuneharu, was also a racing driver. He competed in the All-Japan Formula Three Championship. Racing career Pre Formula One Career Formula One Career Nakano made his debut at the 1997 Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne for the Prost Grand Prix team, owned by legendary four times Formula One World Champion Alain Prost. The season saw him score two world championship points with a pair of sixth places. With his place at Prost heavily reliant on their engine partners Mugen-Honda, Nakano was dropped in favour of Jarno Trulli, with the second cockpit taken by Olivier Panis, when Prost switched to Peugeot engines. He subsequently joined Minardi for the season, alongside Esteban Tuero. Nakano struggled in the under-powered, under-financed Italian team. He failed to score any points in 1998 and bowed out of Formula One racing for good at his home Grand Prix at Suzuka, J ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
