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One day, two podium finishes: the F.Renault 3.5 Saturday in Paul Ricard proved to be quite special for Draco Racing, as the Italian team managed to collect two trophies. The first one was awarded to André Negrao in the morning, as the Brazilian talent was promoted to 3rd place in Race 1 after Kevin Magnussen was excluded due to a technical infringment on his car.
The second one was clinched in the afternoon by Nico Muller, who drove an amazing race to take the flag in P2. Muller's day started on a high with a top-notch performance in Qualifying that saw him clock the third quickest time, but the race was even better. Nico's start was great and allowed him to...

The Marina Bay Street Circuit is ready to host the world's greatest drivers in the penultimate weekend of the race of the GP2 championship, as always joined to Formula 1. Fascinating and impressive, the Singapore street circuit has a length of 5 km and path counterclockwise. Richelmi started from Monaco to reach the republic of south-east Asia, and he will go on track Friday for the free practice at 4.45 pm local time, when in Europe will be 10.45 am in the morning. At 8 pm the DAMS driver will face the qualifying at night, when the track will be illuminated by artificial lights and a thousand colors of skyscrapers. The first race will take place Saturday at 4.05 pm...

Richelmi has scored another excellent performance today in the first race of the GP2 weekend at Monza. At the start, the Monegasque driver was in 10th position and during the race, which lasted 30 laps with mandatory pit stop, Richelmi is coming back up to 4th place, a step away from the podium. The DAMS driver wins another position in the championship and now he is in the 6th place, overtaking also his teammate Ericsson. Race 2 will start tomorrow at 10.35 am and it can be followed live on Sky Sports F1 HD. Given the reverse grid of the first 8 drivers, Richelmi will start in 5 th position.

With uncertain weather and worrying black clouds, the GP2 cars were aligned this morning on the starting grid of the second race scheduled for the Monza’s weekend. Stéphane Richelmi, yesterday 4th in Race 1, is started in 5th position for the reverse grid and, when the red lights was off, he has made a great start, overtaking 2 cars and he immediately has gone in 3rd place. At the braking of the chicane, in an attempt to overtake, Bird got too close to Richelmi touching the car and breaking the rear wing of the DAMS. Richelmi had to go at the pit lane to change the piece, losing precious seconds. Back at the track, the race was already ruined and...

Richelmi concludes the Belgian Grand Prix with a good 4th place in Race 2, which gives the monegasque driver important points in the ranking of the 2013 GP2 Series season. The "sprint race" began this morning at 10.35 am at the Spa-Francorchamps Circuit and it ended after 18 laps with Richelmi in 4th position. The DAMS driver go up to 7th place in the championship with a total of 71 points, surpassing Dillmann, Palmer and Lancaster. The next meeting will be in Italy, in the Monza circuit, where GP2 and Formula 1 will meet on 7-8 September.

The seventh round of the 2013 GP2 championship concludes today with Race 2 in the Hungaroring circuit. With the start at 10.35 am, the 26 drivers have faced the 28 laps giving the public a great show. Richelmi has crossed the finish line in 9th position, always remaining among the "Top Ten". The next meeting will be in Belgium, in the famous SPA-Francorchamps track on 24-25 August.

After a morning qualifying session that was made difficult by traffic and saw André Negrao and Nico Muller close the session neck and neck, in P14 and P15 respectively, the second race of the Red Bull Ring F.Renault 3.5 weekend still brought Draco Racing a top ten finish and some points. After 33 laps in an unexpectedly hot Austrian weather, Muller managed to climb as high as P8 with a great start and an aggressive drive that saw him pass many rivals thanks to his racecraft and to a slightly faster pace. Negrao, who before the pit-stop was just ahead of his team-mate, was ready to do the same but unluckily he had a problem with a wheelnut during the...

Richelmi conquest Silverstone with a great race ended on the 2nd step of the GP2 Series podium. Started from the 5th position, Richelmi immediately pressed the accelerator to try to overtake and go straight to the top of the rankings. The DAMS driver has pursued a steady and fast race and he has recovered position after position, thanks also to a quick pit stop. After a good fight with Coletti, his fellow citizen in Monaco, Richelmi was able to overtake him and he moved up to 2nd place, then he cut the finish line in the same position. An excellent result for the Monegasque driver who still climbs the overall standings of the championship. Tomorrow, due to the reverse grid...

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Bertrand Baguette won the 24 Hours of Le Mans Saturday, June 22, third leg of the FIA World Endurance Championship. With the Morgan - Nissan car pf the OAK Racing team Baguette, with his teammates Ricardo Gonzalez and Martin Plowman, won the 1st place in the standings LMP2 and 7th overall out of 56 cars. Bertrand Baguette Morgan-Nissan LM P2 "I’m delighted to win here because this is only the second time I have taken part in the 24 Hours of Le Mans. Many Belgian drivers are part of the history of this race, especially Jacky Ickx. I hope I can follow in his footsteps and that this win is just the start. The conditions were really difficult. It’s a...