Archive for the ‘Ecurie Ecosse’ Category
Ecurie Ecosse Gunning for British GT AND Blancpain Endurance Series Crowns in 2014
Ecurie Ecosse powered by Black Bull will continue to fight on two fronts this season after confirming plans to run a 2014-spec BMW Z4 GT3 in both the Blancpain Endurance Series and Avon Tyres British GT Championship.
- Categories: 2014 Season, Ecurie Ecosse, News, Press Release
Bryant and Attard secure third in British GT standings for Ecurie Ecosse
Ecurie Ecosse powered by Black Bull drivers Oliver Bryant and Marco Attard guided their BMW Z4 GT3 to fifth place in Sunday’s British GT finale at Donington Park (October 6) to finish the championship’s most competitive season to date third in the standings.
- Categories: 2013 Season, Ecurie Ecosse, News, Podiums, Press Release
Strong Zandvoort weekend sets up thrilling British GT title decider for Ecurie Ecosse
Strong performances from drivers Oliver Bryant and Marco Attard helped legendary Scottish motor racing outfit Ecurie Ecosse powered by Black Bull notch up 18 crucial points at Dutch circuit Zandvoort to set up a thrilling British GT title decider at Donington Park next month. Top-six finishes in both races mean the team will travel to the season finale a mere 0.5 points shy of the championship lead – just as they did 12 months ago.
- Categories: 2013 Season, Ecurie Ecosse, News, Podiums, Press Release
- Tags: British GT Championship
Ecurie Ecosse Scores Third British GT Podium in Thrilling Brands Hatch Enduro
Legendary Scottish motor racing outfit Ecurie Ecosse powered by Black Bull and drivers Oliver Bryant and Marco Attard picked up their third British GT Championship podium of the season at Kent’s Brands Hatch Grand Prix circuit on Sunday (August 11) to move up to second in the championship.
- Categories: 2013 Season, Ecurie Ecosse, News, Podiums, Press Release
- Tags: British GT Championship
Ecurie Ecosse Salvage Hard-fought Points from Tough Snetterton Weekend
Ecurie Ecosse salvaged valuable British GT Championship points from a difficult doubleheader event at Snetterton (16 June) thanks to a battling race two performance from drivers Marco Attard and Olly Bryant aboard their Barwell Motorsport-run BMW Z4 GT3.
The legendary Scottish outfit travelled to the Norfolk venue leading the highly competitive championship, and continued their fine form by topping free practice thanks to a stunning late-session effort.
- Categories: 2013 Season, Ecurie Ecosse, News, Uncategorized
Ecurie Ecosse Savours Strategic Silverstone 500 Win
A perfect weekend for Ecurie Ecosse saw the famous Scottish squad score its first British GT Championship victory and pole position of the season at Silverstone, helping drivers Olly Bryant and Marco Attard vault to the top of the points standings in the process.
Bryant served notice of the team’s intentions during Saturday’s qualifying session by planting the Barwell Motorsport-run BMW Z4 GT3 firmly on pole position thanks to a stunning lap of 2m02.6s around the Silverstone Arena GP circuit, the first for both himself and Ecurie Ecosse.
- Categories: 2013 Season, Ecurie Ecosse, News, Press Release, Race Wins
Ecurie Ecosse taking the positives from trying Rockingham race
After posting the fastest time in morning warm-up Attard took the start full of confidence and produced a spirited opening stint aboard the #79 machine. Unfortunately contact with the championship-leading Porsche of David Ashburn resulted in problems removing the right-front wheel during the routine pit-stop, costing the team significant time.
- Categories: 2013 Season, Ecurie Ecosse, News, Press Release
Strong Points Haul at Oulton Park
Ecurie Ecosse began their 2013 British GT Championship campaign with a pair of strong finishes at Oulton Park yesterday (1 April). The Ecosse duo of Oliver Bryant and Marco Attard quickly got to grips with the Barwell Motorsport-run BMW Z4 GT3 to take a fine sixth place in the first race of the day. Attard maintained his qualifying pace and after a solid and consistent stint handed over to Bryant in eighth position. Bryant then engaged in a thrilling battle which saw five cars fighting for third place.
- Categories: 2013 Season, Ecurie Ecosse, News, Press Release
Ecurie Ecosse Eyes Le Mans Return with Full Season Elms Entry
Famous Scottish squad confirms European Le Mans Series and British GT campaign…
- Categories: 2013 Season, Ecurie Ecosse, News, Press Release
Late heartbreak for Ecurie Ecosse in British GT Finale
Ecurie Ecosse came within 10 minutes of sealing this year’s British GT title at Donington Park on Sunday (September 30) only for a late penalty to dash their hopes of glory.
- Categories: 2012 Season, Ecurie Ecosse, News, Press Release