Smallwood rejoins Parr for GT3 Cup Challenge and GT Cup assaults

Friday, 23 March 2012 10:16:56 Europe/London Silverstone based Pete Smallwood will again race in a Parr Motorsport prepared car contesting the Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge and races in the GT Cup. Pete first teamed up with Parr for the Carrera World Cup held last year at the historic Nurburgring in Germany “2012 will be my third season [...]

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GT3 Cup Challenge, Snetterton 200

Next time out for Pete will be the opening round of the GT3 Cup Challenge 2012 on the Snetterton 200 circuit. This will be held on 6-7 April with qually and race 1 on the Saturday and race2 on the Sunday of the Easter weekend.

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porsche-media-day

Pete was out for the media day at Silverstone on 13th March 2012. It was a chance to show off the new livery of the car for the new season and get some seat time, the first since October 2011. In the afternoon, Pete ran 88 laps of the National circuit without drama. This was [...]

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Nurburgring here we come!

Rennsport Racing heads to the Ring this weekend to compete in the Porsche Carrera World cup taking place on the Grand Prix Circuit and the formidable Nordschliefe. The race is on the same bill as the Ring 24 hour race where more than 250,000 spectators attend. For the World Cup race, upto 250 Porsche cup [...]

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Rennsport update

Well, after work and personal comittments caused Pete Smallwood to miss the Croft race weekend at Easter, the team now look forward to Donington and then onto the Nurburgring in mid June. Donington will be a challenge with no testing available before the race weekend, meaning that Pete will be out on track for the first [...]

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Test Day Feb11, 2011

Well it was a challenging day weather wise for the first time out in the in the RSR 997 cup car. Although the rain did not fall that heavily, the track stayed wet pretty much all day meaning that the car stayed on wets. Time was spent on understanding the behaviour of the car, particularly brake [...]

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Autosport Show Report

The RSR Cup Car was present at the autosport show for its first public outing since its winter visit to the body shop, and was very well received. The car was part of a display on the PCGB stand representing various types of club racing. During the course of the show, final details for the Nurburgring [...]

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997 Cup Car update

The car is currently in for paint refresh and back in the 1st week of 2011. Prior to going off for paint, a list of works were agreed including a gearbox check, engine check, damper rebuild and some basic cosmetics. The car will be on the PCGB stand at Autosport 2011, decalled for the GT3 Cup Challenge, [...]

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Latest on 2011 plans for Smallwood

Towcester based Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge winner Pete Smallwood has completed the purchase of a 997 GT3 Cup Car in readiness for the defence of his title in 2011. The ex quartermaine carrera cup car is now going through a thorough refresh before hitting the track for the first time in early February. The car [...]

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997 Cup Car joins RSR

RSR have just added a 2008 997 cup car to its stable. Watch this space for more news on its first shakedown tests.

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