6-hours-of-Zhuhai---Edoardo-Mortara-1 12/11/2011 14:30

On the Road to Macao

The 58th edition of the Grand Prix of Macao will be held next weekend in that Asian “Sin City”, a 5 min. rickshaw hop from Zhuhai. Edoardo Mortara is racing here this weekend as preparation for his first race in a GT car in that annual classic

6 hours of zhuhai 2011 Qualification 12/11/2011 9:26

Peugeot and BMW Dominate in Qualifying

The last qualifying session of the 2011 season went well for Peugeot as their two cars will start the 6 Hours of Zhuhai from the front row, with Anthony Davidson on pole thanks to a time of 1’21’’769. In the GT class, Jorg Muller turned in the quickest time (1’34’’506) in his BMW.

FIA WEC logo 12/11/2011 6:11

Add Brazil, Bahrein and Japan

With 50 days left before the start of 2012, the Automobile Club de l’Ouest held a Press Conference at 12h30 in Zhuhai to announce the calendar for the 2012 World Endurance Championship.

6 hours of Zhuhai 2011 - Parade 2 12/11/2011 5:00

Parade Chinese-Style

Drivers from the 6 Hours of Zhuhai paraded in the streets of this seaside city on Friday night, in front of an enthusiastic crowd

6 hours of Zhuhai Cong-Fu Chen 12/11/2011 4:35

”Mister Cheng”

Cong-Fu Cheng is the first Chinese driver to take part in the Le Mans 24 Hours race. This weekend he is racing in the 6 Hours of Zhuhai aboard a Mercedes SLS AMG alongside star co-driver Mika Hakkinen.

6 hours of Zhuhai 2011 - Pilotes peugeot 11/11/2011 12:49

Good Seats Available

The departure of Alexander Wurz and the likely non-return of Pedro Lamy are forcing Peugeot to look for two new drivers to complete its two three-man teams for the new World Endurance Championship in 2012

6 hours of Zhuhai 2011- Stephane Sarrazin 11/11/2011 9:35

Peugeot Quickest

Stephane Sarrazin (Peugeot 908/MICHELIN) quickest in Friday morning practice in Zhuhai

6 hours of Zhuhai Spark 1 11/11/2011 8:38

A Mini Version of the 24 Hours

Last Thursday night, we were invited to visit the Spark factory in Zhuhai, where they make miniatures cars, and specifically some that race in the 24 Hours of Le Mans colours.

6 hours of Zhuhai 2011 - test day 11/11/2011 4:16

A Country with Seven Race Tracks…

With close to 14 Billion inhabitants and a total of 62 million registered vehicles as of 2009, China motorsport activities are limited to seven race tracks. From this data alone, one could infer that track development has lagged behind the potential demand…

6 hours of Zhuhai 2011 - Boat 10/11/2011 14:06

Hong Kong Stars

The easiest way to get to Zhuhai from Europe is to fly into Hong Kong and board a ferry for a good one-hour ride from the airport directly to Zhuhai.

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