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Vaxiviere arrives at the Bathurst 12 Hours with R-Motorsport
The first round of the Intercontinental GT Challenge (IGTC) will see the appearance ofAston Martin through the R-Motorsport team. Indeed, two Vantage V12 GT3 will be entered in the 12 Hours of Bathurst (Australia, January 31-February 3) to finally put the English brand on the list of winners for this event.
A car will be entered in the Pro category and will be entrusted to Matthieu Vaxivière, Jake Dennis and Marvin Kirchöfer, already seen at the wheel of the Vantage in 2018 in the Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup. The other GT3 will be allocated to the team bosses Andreas Baenziger and Florian Kamelger, accompanied by the local Peter Leemhuis and the newcomer Matt Parry in Pro-Am.
Liqui moly Bathurst 12h Australia, here we gooo!!! in a Pro car with my mate @jakedennis19 @marvinkirchhoefer
So happy to go on that track that i discovered when i was a kid playing on his Playstation, i never imagined that one day i will be racing there!! @r_motorsportracing pic.twitter.com/U1O0E0YdWE— Matthieu Vaxiviere (@Matt_vaxiviere) January 15, 2019
“The Pro team is highly competitive and has demonstrated their value, indicates Team Principal Florian Kamelger. The last time we came to Bathurst was in a GT4 in 2017. Achieving a good result on Mount Panorama promises to be a big challenge. »
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