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04/09/10 - NEEL JANI'S LE MANS SERIES DIARY |
| In the latest account of his exclusive to lola-group.com 2010 diary, Neel Jani reflects on strong points scoring results at Portimao and Hungaroring..... |
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04/09/10 - HANCOCK HAS UNFINISHED BUSINESS AT AUTOSPORT 1000kms |
| Aston Martin Racing driver Sam Hancock heads into next weekend’s Autosport 1000kms at Silverstone with a sense of unfinished business as the disappointment.... |
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28/08/10 - DRAYSON RACING FINISH 4th AT MOSPORT ALMS |
| Drayson Racing finished fourth overall in the Grand Prix of Mosport. It was a dramatic day for the No.8 Drayson Racing Lola Coupé with Judd Power.... |
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23/08/10 - LOLAS STAR AT ROAD AMERICA |
| Drayson Racing are celebrating their first ever ALMS victory after a sensational win at Road America in Wisconsin last night. The British team scored the first win.... |
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23/08/10 - DRAYSON RACING CAPTURE FIRST ALMS VICTORY |
| Drayson Racing swept every major accolade for this weekend's American Le Mans Series event at Road America. From being quickest in every practice, earning pole position.... |
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22/08/10 - DRAYSON RACING TAKES POLE AT ALMS ROAD AMERICA |
| Drayson Racing captured its second, consecutive ALMS pole position at Road America. With a lap of 1m 49.554s over the 4.048-mile, 14-turn, Wisconsin facility........ |
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19/08/10 - JONNY COCKER'S ALMS DIARY |
| "It’s been a crazy time in terms of the schedule since Le Mans for us all at Drayson Racing. It seemed that no time had passed from us taking the chequered flag.... |
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18/08/10 - 2010/11 MSC NZ F5000 TASMAN CUP REVIVAL SERIES PREVIEW |
| A second category original - Reg Cook - is set to join the MSC F5000 Tasman Cup Revival Series this season Cook, now 63, raced a Lola T300 to second place.... |
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09/08/10 - DYSON RACING CLAIM SUPERB ALMS VICTORY |
| Lola enjoyed a stunningly successful weekend during the sixth round of the American Le Mans Series at Mid Ohio. A brilliant overall win for Dyson Racing in their Lola-Mazda.... |
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06/08/10 - LOLA AND ROUSH YATES ANNOUNCE LMP PARTNERSHIP |
| Lola Cars International are proud to announce today a technical partnership with the Roush Yates company to offer a variety of their engines.... |
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29/07/10 - LOLA LMP2 COUPE LONG WHEEL BASE |
| The 2011 spec Lola LMP2 Long Wheel Base Coupe was announced today by Lola Cars International Ltd. Lola engineers have released images of the design.... |
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21/07/10 - LOLA LAUNCHES 2011 COST CAPPED LMP2 |
| Lola today releases details of the 2011 open cockpit LMP2 car. The Lola B11/40 will enable all privateer teams to compete in the new cost-capped LMP2.... |
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14/07/10 - NEW ZEALAND FESTIVAL OF MOTOR RACING 2011 |
| The Formula Ford 40th Anniversary events will take place in January and February 2011 spread between the four North Island tracks and three in the South.... |
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12/07/10 - STRONG RESULT FOR LOLA IN UTAH |
| Lola sports cars achieved more strong results at last weekend’s Utah Grand Prix at Miller Motorsports Park near Salt Lake City. Drayson Racing finished a close second place.... |
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12/07/10 - SECOND FOR DRAYSON RACING AT ALMS UTAH GP |
| On a weekend of significant firsts, Drayson Racing topped it off with a hard-fought second-place overall result, its highest ALMS finish, at today's Utah Grand Prix.... |
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11/07/10 - AUTO GP: IACONELLI'S TURN IN RACE 2 |
| Call him "Mister Race Two": Carlos Iaconelli won the Auto GP short race at Magny-Cours, exactly as he did in Imola and Spa. Starting from pole position, Iaconelli had to.... |
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10/07/10 - AUTO GP: GROSJEAN VICTORIOUS IN RACE 1 |
| Romain Grosejan really is the man to beat in Auto GP. The French driver clinched his second win and the fastest lap in Magny-Cours Race 1, becoming the new series leader.... |
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10/07/10 - AUTO GP: GROSJEAN TAKES POLE AT MAGNY COURS |
| Different track, different weather conditions but the result is the same: as at Magny-Cours Romain took the Auto GP pole, being the quickest after a very difficult session.... |
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03/07/10 - JONNY COCKER'S LE MANS DIARY |
| Jonny Cocker continues the tale of his 2010 season at the wheel of the Drayson Racing's Lola Judd, this time he talks about the Le Mans 24 Hours.... |
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27/06/10 - AUTO GP: AUTO GP: IACONELLI WINS AGAIN |
| Second win in two Auto GP weekends for Carlos Iaconelli. After winning Imola's second race, the Brazilian driver did the same in Spa clinching success in Race 2.... |
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27/06/10 - AUTO GP: GROSJEAN WINS RACE 1 AT SPA |
| Romain Grosjean took a well deserved win in his Auto GP maiden race. The French driver did exactly what everybody expected from him and, after dominating.... |
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26/06/10 - AUTO GP: GROSJEAN TAKES DEBUT POLE-POSITION AT SPA |
| Three out of three for Romain Grosjean who clinched an impressive debut pole-position in the Auto GP Qualfiying in Spa-Francorchamps with the Lola-Zytek.... |
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14/06/10 - LAST GASP HEARTBREAK FOR SAM HANCOCK AT LE MANS |
| Aston Martin Racing factory driver Sam Hancock endured a heartbreaking exit to this year’s Le Mans 24 Hours after retiring from the petrol-powered lead and fourth overall.... |
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14/06/10 - SPIRIT OF LE MANS SHINES THROUGH DRAYSON RACING |
| To those who know Le Mans, they know the intangible "Spirit of Le Mans" that permeates the event. A special drive to succeed, to overcome any obstacle in pursuit.... |
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14/06/10 - RML TAKE 3rd IN GRUELLING 24 HOURS |
| The Lola-HPD LMP2 Coupe of RML took a richly merited 3rd place podium result at the 2010 Le Mans 24 Hours. In one of the most gruelling races of recent years.... |
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12/06/10 - LOLA GET SET FOR LE MANS 24 HOURS |
| Today’s Le Mans 24 Hours will see ten Lola designed and built sports cars take the start for the world’s toughest endurance event.... |
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11/06/10 - DRAYSON RACING TO START 24 HOURS OF LE MANS 14th OVERALL |
| Drayson Racing will start 14th overall in its second 24 Hours of Le Mans and their first in the LMP1 category. Jonny Cocker turned the quickest lap of the week.... |
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11/06/10 - LOLA AT LE MANS: 1 DAY COUNTDOWN! |
| Guy Smith starts his 7th Le Mans 24 Hours joining the Rebellion Racing team and sharing the No. 13 Lola LMP1 Coupe with Jean Christophe Boullion and Andrea Belicchi.... |
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11/06/10 - THE GRID IS SET FOR THE LE MANS 24 HOURS |
| Lolas dominate the LMP1 "petrol-engined" class as the 55 cars lione up on the 2010 Le Mans grid.... |
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09/06/10 - LOLA AT LE MANS: 1st QUALIFYING |
| Lola LMP contenders took part last night in the first official qualifying session for this weekend's 78th running of the 24 Heures Du Mans.... |
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10/06/10 - LOLA AT LE MANS: 2 DAY COUNTDOWN! |
| How to be prepared at Le Mans by Tommy Erdos “RML always go to Le Mans with the aim of winning the LMP2 class. This year is no different.... |
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09/06/10 - LOLA AT LE MANS: 3 DAY COUNTDOWN! |
Know your Lola Stats!
137 Lola sportscars have raced in the Le Mans 24 Hours. This year's tally will make it 147.... |
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08/06/10 - LOLA AT LE MANS: 4 DAY COUNTDOWN! |
| The 78th running of the world’s greatest race the 24 Heures du Mans will have 10 Lola-designed and built sports cars on the grid this weekend. Five different configurations.... |
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07/06/10 - LOLA AT LE MANS: 5 DAY COUNTDOWN! |
| Jonathan Kennard takes part in hhis first Le Mans 24 Hours this weekend after signing a late deal to drive for the Kruse Schiller Motorsport team. Here the former British F3 race winner.... |
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06/06/10 - LOLA AT LE MANS: 6 DAY COUNTDOWN! |
| Emanuele Pirro has the most extraordinary record at Le Mans. Until 1999, when the Audi era
at Le Mans began, the 49-year-old Roman had competed just twice at La Sarthe.... |
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05/06/10 - LOLA AT LE MANS: 7 DAY COUNTDOWN! |
| Autocon Motorsports return to Le Mans as the sole US representative in LMP this year. Michael Lewis took time out of his busy schedule.... |
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04/06/10 - JONNY COCKER'S LOLA DIARY |
| Drayson Racing's Jonny Cocker continues his accounts of the 2010 season at the wheel of the green Lola-Judd, looking back at Laguna Seca 6 Hour ALMS.... |
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04/06/10 - LOLA AT LE MANS: 8 DAY COUNTDOWN! |
| Drayson Racing enters its first Le Mans with an LMP car this year, on a huge high after a stunning performance at the Sebring 12 Hours in March.... |
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03/06/10 - LOLA AT LE MANS: 9 DAY COUNTDOWN! |
| Marco Andretti will become the third generation from his famous family to grace the famous La Sarthe track next weekend. The 24 year old will just have.... |
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02/06/10 - LOLA AT LE MANS: 10 DAY COUNTDOWN! |
| With just ten days to go until the 78th running of the world's toughest and greatest motor race, we count down to the big day with a series of past and present Le Mans features.... |
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25/05/10 - DYSON TAKE POLE AND FASTEST LAP IN CALIFORNIA |
| Lola sports cars once again showed scintillating pace at the third round of the American Le Mans Series at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca over the weekend.... |
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23/05/10 - IACONELLI WINS DRAMATIC RACE 2 AT IMOLA |
| Carlos Iaconelli took Durango back on the highest step of the podium. The Brazilian driver easily won the second race of the Imola weekend, leading a pack of just ten cars.... |
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22/05/10 - TAMBAY WINS RACE 1 AT IMOLA AUTOGP WEEKEND |
| Adrien Tambay was victorious in Race 1 at Imola. It was an unexpected result, clinched thanks to a great drive and maybe a bit blessed by fate.... |
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22/05/10 - FILIPPI ON IMOLA AUTOGP POLE WITH NEW TRACK RECORD |
| After dominating the Auto GP on Friday at Imola, Luca Filippi's Lola B05/52 was also unbeatable in Qualifying. The championship leader.... |
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17/05/10 - LAGUNA SECA ALMS PREVIEW |
| The third round of the 2010 American Le Mans Series takes place this weekend at Laguna Seca. Four Lola LMP cars are entered at the Californian circuit.... |
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12/05/10 - NEEL JANI'S SPA DIARY |
| Neel Jani continues his series of exclusive diaries for lola-group.com with a review of a dramatic Spa 1000kms last weekend.... |
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10/05/10 - RML TAKE LMP2 TITLE LEAD WITH 2ND PLACE AT SPA |
| Lola took another podium position in Sunday’s Spa 1000kms Le Mans Series. The RML team of Tommy Erdos, Mike Newton and Andy Wallace finished 2nd.... |
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06/05/10 - SEVEN LOLAS HEAD TO THE ARDENNES |
| The magnificent Spa Francorchamps circuit will reverberate to the sound of seven Lola sportscars this weekend. The second round of this year's Le Mans Series.... |
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09/017/07 - DAVID PRATLEY'S LOLA MK1 REGISTER NEWSLETTER |
| Latest details on the whereabouts of several MK1s, Mk2s and Mk3s... |
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31/07/06 - EXTREME BRAVEY AT ELKHART LAKE |
| A potential tragedy was averted during the parade through the Elkhart Lake Town Centre when a McLaren M8F left the road and plunged upside down in a swamp... |
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15/06/06 - BRANDS HATCH HISTORIC EVENT 3rd June 2006 |
| A Gallery of almost 100 pictures by Glyn Jones taken at the Historic meeting at a beautifully sunny Brands Hatch... |
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09/05/06 - HSCC SUPERPRIX AT BRANDS HATCH |
| Our Staff Photographer(!) Glyn Jones brings you a selection of Lola pictures from the weekend's HSCC Superprix... |
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