Blancpain – New entries of choice for Silverstone

The Blancpains Endurance Series can boast of being full. After the impressive entry list present at Monza, a month and a half ago during the first round of the year, the series once again posted a superb field of 60 GT3s for the Silverstone meeting, which takes place this weekend. All the prestigious brands seen in Italy will be there again in England,Aston Martin à Audi, en passant par BMW, Porsche, Lamborghini, Mercedes, McLaren, Nissan and Ferrari, There will be something for everyone.

Dominators in front of the fans in the three categories during the first race, the F458 Italia GT3 will be the cars to dethrone. A challenge that Aston Martin wishes to take up, which is officially entering a “factory” Vantage GT3 for the first time this year with Darren Turner, Stefan Mücke, and Fred Makowiecki! After his victory in Navarra at the end of last season, the Frenchman is making his return to this category which he particularly appreciates. It will also be necessary to monitor the rivalry between the Belgian teams of the Belgian Audi Club team WRT and Marc VDS, respectively reigning champion and vice-champion.

“We once again have an exceptional grid this weekend at Silverstone, including some excellent additions to our record season entry list this year”, welcomes Stéphane Ratel, the promoter of the event. “The sheer diversity of the grid proves how well GT3 racing is doing at the moment. The Blancpain Endurance Series brings together dream cars and some of the best endurance drivers on the planet to create a magnificent spectacle. »