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Return to Le Mans Webisode Three

on June 2, 2014 2014 Season, On the track news with 0 comments

In Episode three Mark drives the 919 Hybrid for the first time in Portimao, Portugal.  1999 was the last time he drove in a closed cockpit racing car. Watch episode three here. //ends

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Return to Le Mans Webisode Two

on May 26, 2014 2014 Season, Mark Webber News, On the track news with 5 comments
https://youtu.be/gaw2YmsBt_0

After saying goodbye to Formula One, Mark competes in this year’s World Endurance Championship with Porsche. The team have scored a podium in the opening round at Silverstone and a pole position in Spa-Francorchamps as they head into the series’ signature race, the Le Mans 24 Hours. In this week’s episode, Mark talks about leaving Formula […]

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Support Mark’s Return to Le Mans – And Win Stuff!

on May 23, 2014 2014 Season, Mark Webber News with 95 comments
FIA World Endurance Championship 6 Hours of Silverstone

24 hours is a long time, especially if you’re not sleeping and you’re staying focused, concentrating on racing a car with 200 km/h around a 13km track. As Mark prepares to return to the 24 Hours of Le Mans, how about showing your support and be in with the chance of winning a signed T-shirt […]

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It’s not all pink champagne, Monaco can still work for everyone.

on May 21, 2014 F1 GPs, Mark Webber News, On the track news with 27 comments
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I remember watching the Monaco GP when I was about 8. It was one of the first races I watched on TV and Nigel Mansell was leading in the Lotus. It was pouring down with rain and he crashed out on the hill which was my most vivid memory as a young lad.  Monaco for […]

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Return to Le Mans Webisodes

on May 20, 2014 2014 Season, Mark Webber News, On the track news with 3 comments
https://youtu.be/w1j5vPmDH_4

After 12 years at the pinacle of motorsport in F1, Mark is embarking on a new chapter in his illustrious racing career with Porsche in the WEC. A series of webclips in the lead up to the 24 hour race will show the behind the scenes story of Mark’s passage from F1 to his return […]

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Mark’s statement about Sir Jack Brabham

on May 19, 2014 2014 Season, Mark Webber News with 42 comments
Sir-Jack-Brabham

I was saddened to hear the news of Jack’s passing today – he is the epitome of a champion racing driver and a true blue Aussie. He was a trailblazer; he took the hardest road and made it easier for the rest of us to follow. When I think of Jack, I think of a […]

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WEC 6 Hours of Spa – Race

on May 3, 2014 On the track news, Porsche News, Spa with 0 comments
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Porsche 919 Hybrid finishes fourth in Spa Stuttgart. Following the podium finish at the season opener in Silverstone, the new Porsche 919 Hybrid came fourth at the second round of the World Endurance Championship (WEC). Drivers Romain Dumas (France), Neel Jani (Switzerland) and Marc Lieb (Germany) had started with the car no. 14 from pole position for the […]

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WEC – 6 Hours of Spa – Friday Practice and Qualifying

on May 2, 2014 2014 Season, On the track news, Porsche News, Spa with 0 comments
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First pole position for the no. 14 Porsche 919 Hybrid Stuttgart . Wet, dry, humid: Porsche starts first on the grid for what is only the second race after returning to the top category of the Sports Car World Championship WEC. The thrilling qualifying for the six hours of Spa took place on a drying track. […]

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Next Stop: Spa

on April 28, 2014 2014 Season, On the track news, Spa with 18 comments
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Mark’s preview to the second race of the 2014 WEC season Spa is, without a doubt, one of the best races on the calendar and it is also one of my favourite tracks. It’s remained pretty much unchanged for a number of years now; it’s one of the classic tracks on the calendar and it has […]

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WEC 6 Hours of Silverstone – Race

on April 20, 2014 2014 Season, Porsche News, Silverstone with 11 comments
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Porsche 919 Hybrid race debut was a success The eagerly awaited race debut of the innovative Porsche 919 Hybrid in the World Endurance Championship (WEC) was a success. The highly complex Le Mans Prototype took a podium at its first attempt in the action packed six hour race at Silverstone. Timo Bernhard (GER), Brendon Hartley […]

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