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    <pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 19:14:57 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Two out of two in qualifying for Jota Sport at Imola]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Championship leaders Jota Sport scored their second pole position in two races when Oliver Turvey lapped the 4.9km Imola circuit in 1m34.343 in the team’s Zytek-Nissan, nearly half a second ahead of 2012 Champions Thiriet by TDS Racing.  Jota will now start the 3 Hours of Imola this afternoon at the head of the 28 car field.

The 20-minute qualifying session at Imola took place under ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/elms/news/two-out-of-two-in-qualifying-for-jota-sport-at-imola/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 13:45:48 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Ferrari and Lamborghini secure GTE and GTC pole positions in Imola]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[The first qualifying session of the weekend for the LMGTE and GTC competitors taking part in the 3 Hours of Imola produced a pole position for the two famous Italian manufacturers Ferrari and Lamborghini at their home circuit. 

Ireland’s Matt Griffin secured the LMGTE pole in the nr52 RAM Racing Ferrari 458 Italia, just six hundredths of a second ahead of the nr67 IMSA Performance ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/elms/news/ferrari-and-lamborghini-secure-gte-and-gtc-pole-positions-in-imola/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 13:18:56 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Alpine finish free practice day on top in Imola]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[The day started wet but ended under sunny skies above the 4.9km Autodromo Internazionale Enzo e Dino Ferrari, with the fastest times being set in the afternoon Free Practice session.
 
Free Practice 1

2012 ELMS Champions Thiriet by TDS Racing were fastest during the opening session of the 3 Hours of Imola weekend in Italy with Mathias Beche setting a 1m42.026 lap at the end of the ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/elms/news/alpine-finish-free-practice-day-on-top-in-imola/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 18:02:52 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Ten Italian drivers for their home round ]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[ The second round of the European Le Mans Series will be held at Imola this weekend and among the 68 drivers entered in the second meeting of the season, ten will make their home race. Moreover, the only Italian team presents AF Corse run into two categories: LM GTE and GTC.

First, the German team Proton Competition (Porsche 911 GT3 RSR # 77), one of its drivers, the Italian Gianluca ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/elms/news/ten-italian-drivers-for-their-home-round/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 17:01:24 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[An increased grid for round two of the ELMS]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[The opening round of the 2013 European Le Mans Series saw 23 cars racing on the Silverstone circuit in England on 13th April.  However, 28 cars across the four categories will be providing a wonderful spectacle for the ‘tifosi’ on 17 and 18 May when they take to the Autodromo Enzo &amp; Dino Ferrari circuit.  The track is situated in the small town of Imola, 40 kilometres east of ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/elms/news/an-increased-grid-for-round-two-of-the-elms/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 10:53:25 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Home triumph for Jota Sport in the wet at Silverstone]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[The all British Jota Sport Zytek Nissan of Simon Dolan and Oliver Turvey won a shortened 3 Hours of Silverstone as the great British weather played an important role in deciding the opening round of the 2013 European Le Mans Series.  The weather conditions, which worsened as the race progressed, forced a long safety car period and then the red flags came out to end the race after 75% ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/elms/news/home-triumph-for-jota-sport-in-the-wet-at-silverstone/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 13 Apr 2013 20:32:50 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Turvey claims home pole for Jota Sport at Silverstone]]></title>
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Former GP2 star Oliver Turvey got his sportscar career off to a flying start by claiming pole position on his home track at Silverstone in the nr38 Jota Sport Zytek Nissan with a time of 1:48.032, eight tenths of a second ahead of his nearest rival Brendon Hartley in the nr18 Murphy Prototypes Oreca-Nissan.

At the first part of the 20-minute session the nr1 Thiriet by TDS Racing ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/elms/news/turvey-claims-home-pole-for-jota-sport-at-silverstone/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 13 Apr 2013 16:35:30 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Jota Sport sets the pace in Silverstone's free pactice ]]></title>
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This morning it was on a wet and cold track that the European Le Mans Series competitors began their first free practice session of the day. But the sun made an appearance and it was in warmer conditions, although still on a wet track, that the second session was held this afternoon.

Drivers were thus able to experience several different types of track conditions while settling ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/elms/news/jota-sport-sets-the-pace-in-silverstone-s-free-pactice/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 12 Apr 2013 22:15:23 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Signatech Alpine Nissan on top in Le Castellet testing at Paul Ricard circuit]]></title>
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The weather at Le Castellet for day two of the European Le Mans Series (ELMS) test was cloudy but dry.  With two sessions being run today there was plenty of opportunity to fine tune the cars ahead of the opening round at Silverstone is just two weeks’ time.

 

The four hour morning session ended with the Signatech Alpine Nissan setting the fastest time of the two days, with ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/elms/news/signatech-alpine-nissan-on-top-in-le-castellet-testing-at-paul-ricard-circuit/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 27 Mar 2013 17:22:25 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Morand Racing Morgan fastest on day one of Paul Ricard testing]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[A warm and sunny day in the South of France greeted the teams and drivers taking part in the opening day of the official European Le Mans Series test.  After three sessions at the Paul Ricard Circuit the Morand Racing Morgan-Judd of Natacha Gachnang, Franck Mailleux and Kajim Ajlani set the fastest lap of the day with a time of 1:48.153 around the 5.791km track.

 

The first session ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/elms/news/morand-racing-morgan-fastest-on-day-one-of-paul-ricard-testing/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 26 Mar 2013 22:22:40 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Teams and drivers are set for season opener at Silverstone]]></title>
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The provisional entry list for the first race of the 2013 European Le Mans Series has been released and no less than thirty cars, divided into four categories, will take the start of the 3 Hours of Silverstone on 13th April.


2012 Champion Thiriet by TDS Racing will be fighting to retain its title in LMP2, and will be up against strong opposition from the nine other prototypes in the ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/elms/news/teams-and-drivers-are-set-for-season-opener-at-silverstone/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 21 Mar 2013 17:44:31 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Ram Racing complete driver lineup for 2013 ELMS with Montecalvo]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[A truly top-class driver line up for Britain’s Ram Racing has today been finalised with the announcement of the signing of North American driver, Frankie Montecalvo.   The 22-year-old from New Jersey has been selected by the team to race with Gunnar Jeannette in one of its two Ferrari 458 Italias, and the duo from the USA will compete alongside Britain’s Johnny Mowlem and Ireland’s ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/elms/news/ram-racing-complete-driver-lineup-for-2013-elms-with-montecalvo/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 20 Mar 2013 16:02:19 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Team Endurance Challenge announces driver lineups]]></title>
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Only a few days from the Official Test of the European Le Mans Series at the Paul Ricard Circuit, Team Endurance Challenge has announced two of the three driver lineups taking part in the 2013 edition. With Nicolas Minassian as mentor, the team directly managed and directed by ORECA will rely on gentlemen drivers eager to discover endurance racing in a Le Mans Prototype, promising ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/elms/news/team-endurance-challenge-announces-driver-lineups/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 14 Mar 2013 22:43:23 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Ecurie Ecosse eyes Le Mans return with full season ELMS entry]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Over 60 years since the team was formed and following a successful full-time return to top-level sportscar racing in 2012, legendary Scottish outfit Ecurie Ecosse will continue its revival in 2013 running twin programmes in the GTC class of the European Le Mans Series and the GT3 category of the British GT Championship.
 
The illustrious squad, which won the Le Mans 24 Hours in 1956 ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/elms/news/ecurie-ecosse-eyes-le-mans-return-with-full-season-elms-entry/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 08 Mar 2013 20:17:48 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Bumper twenty-nine car grid for 2013 ELMS]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[The grid for the 2013 European Le Mans Series has been announced with twenty-nine cars across the four classes taking part in the five round series. 

The twenty-two teams represent nine different countries - France, Great Britain, Belgium, Ireland, Switzerland, Luxembourg, Italy, Netherlands and the United States. 

The biggest part of the grid will be the LMP2 class with eleven cars ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/elms/news/bumper-twenty-nine-car-grid-for-2013-elms-431542/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 08 Feb 2013 16:56:05 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ACO presents new alliance with Renault and format for European LMS in 2013]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[The European Le Mans Series (ELMS) will have five races in 2013 with three of the events with their new alliance: World Series by Renault.  For the Automobile Club de l’Ouest (ACO), the new partnership will allow spectators to discover the European based sportscar prototypes and GT cars go head-to-head in front of one of the top single-seater series which is a ladder series to Formula ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/elms/news/aco-presents-new-alliance-with-renault-and-format-for-european-lms-in-2013/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 20 Oct 2012 21:25:24 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Greg Murphy looks forward to Petit Le Mans race and 2013 challenge]]></title>
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Although this year's Petit Le Mans race does not form part of the World Endurance Championship calendar, the famous Atlanta event will still be welcoming some overseas entries in 2012. With the cancellation of the final two rounds of the European Le Mans Series, an alternative conclusion to the championship had to be organised. The ACO settled on inviting the European teams to enter ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/elms/news/greg-murphy-looks-forward-to-petit-le-mans-race-and-2013-challenge/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 20 Oct 2012 03:56:09 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Combined final for the ELMS and the ALMS]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[The final will be the Petit Le Mans held at Road Atlanta

 

 
The 2012 European Le Mans Series season will end in the United States! The entrants in this series have been invited to take part in the Petit Le Mans, one of the most prestigious races in America for a combined final.

 
Europe meets America! The entrants in the European Le Mans Series have been invited to a great final ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/elms/news/combined-final-for-the-elms-and-the-alms/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Jul 2012 21:58:27 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Six Hours of Donington Victory for OAK Racing]]></title>
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Belgian Bertand Baguette and Frenchmen Dimitri Enjalbert, and Olivier Pla took victory for OAK Racing at today's 6 Hours of Donington European Le Mans Series race. The trio emerged triumphant after a very closely fought event that saw pace, strategy and some luck all play a part in the final result. As expected, the nine-car LMP2 field produced close and exciting racing throughout ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/elms/news/six-hours-of-donington-victory-for-oak-racing/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 15 Jul 2012 20:17:21 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Lahaye Takes 6 Hours of Donington Pole for OAK Racing Morgan]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Prototypes

A few sprinkles of rain ahead of the 20-minute protoype qualifying session encouraged the majority of the nine-strong ELMS LMP2 field to head out of the pits early and bank a time in case it started raining heavily. Stephane Sarrazin in the Sebastien Loeb Racing Oreca set down an early marker of 1:21.9, but Mathieu Lahaye quickly shaved nine-tenths of a second off that time ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/elms/news/lahaye-takes-6-hours-of-donington-pole-for-oak-racing-morgan/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 14 Jul 2012 15:39:48 +0000</pubDate>
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