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Pole for Mark and his team mates in Fuji – Porsche remains unbeaten in qualifying

on October 10, 2015 2015 Season, Fuji, On the track news, Porsche News, WEC Races with 1 comment

In the sixth round of the 2015 FIA World Endurance Championship no car other than a Porsche 919 Hybrid made it onto the front row of the grid. On the Fuji Speedway in the Japanese Alps Timo Bernhard (DE)/Brendon Hartley (NZ)/Mark Webber (AU) will start from pole position. The sister car of Romain Dumas (FR)/Neel […]

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Tricky task at Mount Fuji and encouraging lap times

on October 9, 2015 2015 Season, Fuji, On the track news, Porsche News, WEC Races with 0 comments

The Fuji Speedway in the Japanese Alps welcomed the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) in bright sunshine with temperatures of over 20 degrees Celsius. The Porsche Team had two positive free practice sessions, each 90 minutes long, in preparation for the sixth of eight World Championship rounds. The two Porsche 919 Hybrids with the driver […]

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MARK’S FUJI TOP 5

on October 6, 2015 Fuji, On the track news, WEC Races with 0 comments
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My first WEC race start I hadn’t been to Fuji since I raced there in F1 in 2008 but I really enjoyed my time there last year. It was my first WEC race start which was a great experience. Up until then I had done the individual bits like qualifying and finishing the race and […]

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Porsche 919 Hybrid takes another win in Texas

on September 20, 2015 Circuit of the Americas, On the track news, Porsche News with 3 comments
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In Austin (US) the Porsche 919 Hybrid achieved its third win in a row. Drivers Timo Bernhard (DE), Brendon Hartley (NZ) and Mark Webber (AU) won the six-hour race in the Texan capital. It was the fifth of eight rounds of the 2015 FIA World Endurance Championship. The sister car of Romain Dumas (FR), Neel […]

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Fifth grid front row lock out in qualifying for the Porsche 919 Hybrid

on September 19, 2015 2015 Season, Circuit of the Americas, On the track news, Porsche News with 0 comments
Car #18 / PORSCHE TEAM (DEU) / Porsche 919 Hybrid Hybrid / Romain Dumas (FRA) / Neel Jani (CHE) / Marc Lieb (DEU) Free Practice 1 - 6 Hours of COTA at Circuit Of The Americas - Austin - Texas - USA Car #18 / PORSCHE TEAM (DEU) / Porsche 919 Hybrid Hybrid / Romain Dumas (FRA) / Neel Jani (CHE) / Marc Lieb (DEU) Free Practice 1 – 6 Hours of COTA at Circuit Of The Americas – Austin – Texas – USA

The Porsche 919 Hybrid continued to prove its outstanding qualifying performance when taking the fifth pole position in the fifth round of the 2015 FIA World Endurance Championship. It is also the fifth consecutive front row grid lock out for the innovative Le Mans Prototypes from Stuttgart. The number 18 car of drivers Romain Dumas […]

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Convincing kick-off for Porsche 919 Hybrids in Texas

on September 18, 2015 2015 Season, Circuit of the Americas, On the track news, Porsche News with 1 comment
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The Porsche Team had a promising first day of practice before the fifth of the eight rounds of the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) in Austin, Texas (US). In both the two 90-minute free practice sessions on the spectacular 5.513 kilometre long Grand Prix circuit a Porsche 919 Hybrid has topped the time sheets. After […]

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MARK’S AUSTIN TOP 5

on September 15, 2015 2015 Season, Circuit of the Americas, On the track news with 0 comments
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Austin is a favourite for drivers and fans on and off the track – here are some of Mark’s highlights: Modern Day Circuit COTA has a little bit of everything. It’s a very demanding track for the car and driver and a modern, fast flowing circuit with a lot of different speed ranges. You have long […]

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Aussie Grit: My Formula One Journey – signed edition out now!

on September 10, 2015 Mark Webber News, Merchandise with 10 comments
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Missed out on the signed Australian version in July?  Haven’t been able to attend a book signing?  Now is your chance to get your hands on a signed copy of Mark’s international best-selling autobiography, currently available to purchase from the markwebber.com online shop! We have 200 copies of the UK version of Mark’s autobiography ‘Aussie […]

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Aussie Grit: My Formula One Journey – now available in the UK!

on September 2, 2015 Mark Webber News, Merchandise with 27 comments
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Two months after hitting the shelves in Australia, Mark’s number one best-selling autobiography ‘Aussie Grit: My Formula One Journey’ has arrived in the UK.  Due to be released on September 10, Aussie Grit is available to pre-order now and there are opportunities for you to get a copy signed in person.  Here’s a little teaser taken from […]

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One-two result for Porsche 919 Hybrids – championship lead extended

on August 30, 2015 2015 Season, Nurburgring, On the track news, Porsche News with 1 comment
Andreas Seidl, Teamchef Porsche Team, Brendon Hartley, Mark Webber, Timo Bernhard (l-r) Andreas Seidl, Teamchef Porsche Team, Brendon Hartley, Mark Webber, Timo Bernhard (l-r)

The Porsche Team claimed a one-two result in front of a great crowd at the fourth round of the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) at the Nürburgring. The trio of Timo Bernhard (DE), Brendon Hartley (NZ) and Mark Webber won the six-hour race in temperatures of more than 30 degrees Celsius. Right behind them the […]

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