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    <pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 07:46:14 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Kox and Rosina take epic Zolder win for Lamborghini Blancpain reiter]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Peter Kox and Stefan Rosina driving a Lamborghini Gallardo GT3 FL2 won the second round of the 2013 FIA GT Series today in a thrilling and nail-biting race at Circuit Zolder in Belgium. 

They headed home Stéphane Ortelli and Laurens Vanthoor’s Belgian Audi Club Team WRT Audi R8 LMS ultra to take victory after an epic late-race dual, winning by a tiny 0.448s margin.

Kox snatched the ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/fia-gt/news/kox-and-rosina-take-epic-zolder-win-for-lamborghini-blancpain-reiter/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 21 Apr 2013 18:47:07 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Ortelli and Vanthoor take qualifying race honours at Zolder]]></title>
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Stéphane Ortelli and Laurens Vanthoor took a convincing victory in the Qualifying Race today at Circuit Zolder, ahead of the second round of the 2013 FIA GT Series which will be held tomorrow afternoon.

Ortelli took the chequered flag in the Belgian Audi Club Team WRT run Audi R8 LMS ultra, heading home nearest rivals Peter Kox and Stefano Rosina’s Lamborghini by just over ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/fia-gt/news/ortelli-and-vanthoor-take-qualifying-race-honours-at-zolder/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 20 Apr 2013 18:42:24 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Multi-class FIA GT action hits Zolder this weekend]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[The FIA GT Series moves on to Zolder this weekend for the second round of the new-look series, just three weeks after a thrilling opening race at Nogaro in France wowed the crowds. 

Another quality and diverse field of spectacular GT cars will assemble at the Belgian track, which celebrates its 50th birthday in 2013.

A host of home teams and drivers will be pumped-up for action next ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/fia-gt/news/multi-class-fia-gt-action-hits-zolder-this-weekend/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 16 Apr 2013 18:51:17 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Eventful start to 2013 FIA GT Series season at Nogaro]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[An eventful rollercoaster of an FIA GT Series opening race weekend came to an epic close at Nogaro, South West France this afternoon when the #13 Belgian Audi Club Team WRT Audi R8 LMS ultra driven by Edward Sandstrom and Frank Stippler, took the main race honours.

Their place at the top of the results and a maximum 25-point haul was confirmed only after the 60-minute race ended when ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/fia-gt/news/eventful-start-to-2013-fia-gt-series-season-at-nogaro/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Apr 2013 21:54:33 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[UPDATE: Sandstrom and Stippler handed victory after penalty for Rast/Mayr-Melnhof at Nogaro]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Edward Sandstrom and Frank Stippler took the main FIA GT Series race win at Nogaro this afternoon after a post-race time penalty was imposed on their team mates, Rene Rast and Niki Mayr-Melnhof.

In a spectacular wet race at Nogaro this afternoon, Rast and Mayr-Melnhof won on the road but were later given a 30 second penalty for failing to switch their engine off at the mandatory pit ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/fia-gt/news/update-sandstrom-and-stippler-handed-victory-after-penalty-for-rast-mayr-melnhof-at-nogar/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Apr 2013 15:45:13 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Rast and Mayr-Melnhof take main race win at Nogaro]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Rene Rast and Niki Mayr-Melnhof won a spectacular wet FIA GT Series main race at Nogaro in France this afternoon, thrilling a large crowd at the traditional Coupes De Pâques meeting.

The Belgian Audi Club Team WRT Audi R8 LMS ultra started from 2nd position on the grid and like yesterday was embroiled in an epic fight with the Sebastien Loeb Racing McLaren MP4-12C of Sebastien Loeb ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/fia-gt/news/rast-and-mayr-melnhof-take-main-race-win-at-nogaro/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Apr 2013 13:41:56 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Loeb: Nogaro win "almost more than we could have hoped for."]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[First FIA GT Series participation, first row start and first victory in the qualifying race giving pole position for tomorrow’s championship race ! That sums up this Easter Sunday at Nogaro for Sébastien Loeb Racing and its driver/boss.

Sébastien Loeb and teammate Alvaro Parente took the win for the entire Alsacian team to thank everyone for their massive efforts these past months. A ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/fia-gt/news/loeb-nogaro-win-almost-more-than-we-could-have-hoped-for/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 31 Mar 2013 17:57:21 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Sébastien Loeb and Alvaro Parente take qualifying race win at Nogaro]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[In a thrilling FIA GT Series opener at Nogaro this afternoon, Sébastien Loeb (FRA) and Alvaro Parente (P), claimed a superb victory to ensure that the 2013 season will be one to savour this year. Taking his Sebastien Loeb Racing McLaren MP4-12C to the chequered flag, 9-time World Rally Champion and motorsport legend, Sebastien Loeb, was roared on to victory by a huge Easter holiday ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/fia-gt/news/s-bastien-loeb-and-alvaro-parente-take-qualifying-race-win-at-nogaro/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 31 Mar 2013 14:24:53 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Thrilling qualifying session sees Rast take Nogaro pole]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Rene Rast drove a superb lap of the challenging Nogaro circuit to claim pole position for the first round of the 2013 FIA GT Series this afternoon. 

The Belgian Audi Club Team WRT driver took his Audi R8 LMS ultra to a best lap of 1m26.091s, heading off a challenge from Alvaro Parente in the Sebastien Loeb Racing entered McLaren MP4-12C, by an impressive 1.1seconds.

Along with team ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/fia-gt/news/thrilling-qualifying-session-sees-rast-take-nogaro-pole/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 30 Mar 2013 20:12:11 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Parisy and Zuber lead the way in Free Practice 1 at Nogaro ]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[The hugely anticipated FIA GT Series roared in to life at Nogaro in South west France today with 24 GT3 cars taking to the track in dry but then increasingly wet conditions.

Sebastien Loeb Racing topped the times in the 80-minute session this afternoon with the #10 Sebastien Loeb Racing McLaren, in the hands of Mike Parisy (FRA) setting the fastest lap of 1m27.573s. 

Parisy, racing ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/fia-gt/news/parisy-and-zuber-lead-the-way-in-free-practice-1-at-nogaro/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 29 Mar 2013 21:43:14 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Positive tests for Sébastien Loeb Racing at Paul Ricard]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[After completing its own private tests, Sébastien Loeb Racing participated in its first group session during the FIA GT Series Media Day.  For the occasion, one of the team’s two McLaren MP4-12C was on track, with Sébastien Loeb behind the wheel. 

For the first time today, I got the impression that I was in ‘my’ car.Sébastien Loeb
After Lédenon, Jerez and Magny-Cours, Sébastien Loeb ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/fia-gt/news/positive-tests-for-s-bastien-loeb-racing-at-paul-ricard/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 14 Mar 2013 03:17:52 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Parisy and Zuber selected as drivers of the second Sébastien Loeb Racing McLaren MP4-12C]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Sébastien Loeb Racing has finalised the drivers for its two McLaren MP4-12c entered in the FIA GT Series. The two entries will be driven by Sébastien Loeb and Alvaro Parente in one car, while Mike Parisy and Andreas Zuber will share the other. 

Top speed and GT experience

After confirming Sébastien Loeb and Alvaro Parente, Sébastien Loeb Racing has composed a driving squad that ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/fia-gt/news/parisy-and-zuber-selected-as-drivers-of-the-second-s-bastien-loeb-racing-mclaren-mp4-12c/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 15 Feb 2013 16:05:12 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[FIA GT Series is a go for 2013]]></title>
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SRO Motorsports Group and the FIA have announced today details for a newly named 2013 FIA GT Series which will preserve the highly competitive sprint-format of the former GT1 World Championship and bring together the most professional GT teams and drivers from Europe and beyond.

After months of discussions with the FIA and GT teams, SRO Motorsports Group and the FIA have finalised ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/fia-gt/news/fia-gt-series-is-a-go-for-2013/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 11 Jan 2013 05:14:24 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Loeb ready for new challenge with Parente as teammate ]]></title>
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For 2013, Sébastien Loeb Racing will enter two McLaren MP4-12C in the FIA GT Series, a new championship comprised of six events, each with two races of one hour. The team is ready to announced its first driving pair : Sébastien Loeb, 9-time World Rally champion, will be joined by the talented Portugese driver Alvaro Parente.

The perfect program for Sébastien Loeb and Sébastien Loeb ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/fia-gt/news/loeb-ready-for-new-challenge-with-parente-as-teammate/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 10 Jan 2013 18:50:57 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Mercedes pair stripped of race points but keep titles]]></title>
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The No.38 All-Inkl.com Münnich Motorsport Mercedes of Markus Winkelhock (DEU) and Marc Basseng (DEU) was excluded from the Championship Race results at the final round of the championship at Donington Park.

The stewards decided that Winkelhock was at fault for the accident with the No.18 Vita4One BMW of Yelmer Buurman (NLD).

It means that Winkelhock and Basseng remain drivers’ ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/fia-gt/news/mercedes-pair-stripped-of-race-points-but-keep-titles/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 30 Sep 2012 23:23:12 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Basseng and Winkelhock take provisional title in controversial fashion at Donington]]></title>
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A race-ending crash saw the final FIA GT1 World Championship decided in favour of Marc Basseng and Markus Winkelhock of the All-Inkl Mercedes team, while Fred Makowiecki and Stef Dusseldop capped off another dominant weekend for HEXIS McLaren by winning Sunday's dramatic and shortened Championship Race at Donington Park.

With light spots of rain falling on the track, the race was ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/fia-gt/news/basseng-and-winkelhock-take-provisional-title-in-controversial-fashion-at-donington/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 30 Sep 2012 14:16:36 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[McLaren wins race 1 in Donington as title fight will go down to the wire ]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[BMW let drivers’ title leaders off the hook	

Stef Dusseldorp (NLD) and Fred Makowiecki (FRA) secured victory for McLaren on home soil in the Qualifying Race at the final round of the FIA GT1 World Championship at Donington Park.

The Hexis Racing duo benefited from the French squad’s renowned pit stop expertise to win ahead of the No.32 Belgian Audi Club team WRT Audi R8 of Adam ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/fia-gt/news/mclaren-wins-race-1-in-donington-as-title-fight-will-go-down-to-the-wire/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 29 Sep 2012 16:52:05 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[BMW land first blow in title-decider at Donington]]></title>
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Michael Bartels (DEU) and Yelmer Buurman (NLD) struck the first blow in the drivers’ championship battle on day one of the final round of the FIA GT1 World Championship at Donington Park.

 

The Vita4One BMW pair produced the fastest overall lap time of 1:27.693 in the two Free Practice sessions held in cold, overcast conditions on the sweeping circuit in the east midlands of ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/fia-gt/news/bmw-land-first-blow-in-title-decider-at-donington/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 27 Sep 2012 20:40:43 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Vilander and Salaquarda triumph at the Ring for Ferrari]]></title>
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Having won the qualifying race at Slovakiaring in June, AF Corse Ferrari drivers Toni Vilander and Filip Salaquarda finally managed their first championship race victory of the 2012 FIA GT1 World Championship season at the Nurburgring today. Second place went to title contenders Marc Basseng and Markus Winkelhock of the All-Inkl Mercedes team, who now lead the standings by just one ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/fia-gt/news/vilander-and-salaquarda-triumph-at-the-ring-for-ferrari/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 23 Sep 2012 14:39:57 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Kox and Rosina take Lamborghini's first win of 2012 at the Nurburgring]]></title>
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Veteran Dutchman Peter Kox and talented Slovak racer Stefan Rosina have taken the Reiter Lamborghini team's first win of the 2012 GT1 World Championship in the series' first race of the weekend at the Nurburgring in Germany. They led home the WRT Audi duo of Stephane Ortelli and Laurens Vanthoor, while the highest-finishing championship contenders were Markus Winkelhock and Marc ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/fia-gt/news/kox-and-rosina-take-lamborghini-s-first-win-of-2012-at-the-nurburgring/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 22 Sep 2012 14:05:27 +0000</pubDate>
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