2006 Season News

Rounds 1&2 Silverstone GP circuit

The first round of the FIA GT3 European Championship saw Oliver Bryant and his team-mate Maxime Dumarey come away with 2 top 10 finishes (in a field of 46 cars) and they were the 2nd placed Porsche (out of 9) in both races....more

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BRYANT TESTS PORSCHE 997 AT THE OFFICIAL FIA GT3 CHAMPIONSHIP TEST

Oliver Bryant tested the Porsche 997 for the first at Paul Ricard with Tech 9 Motorsport last week as a part of the official FIA test to evaluate the performance of the various marques prior to the opening round at Silverstone on May the 6 and 7th. ...more

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DONINGTON PARK TOP HAT FESTIVAL

Oliver Bryant scores 3 wins from 5 starts at the Donington Classic weekend. 20 year old Oliver Bryant had a very successful weekend at Donington Park with 3 wins in 3 different cars....more

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News from the Heritage Grand Touring Car Challenge

David Yates and Graham Scarborough scored a memorable victory in the opening race in the 2006 Heritage Grand Touring Car Challenge during the F3/GT meeting at Oulton Park (Cheshire) on Easter Monday (April 17). In front of a 10,000-strong Bank Holiday crowd, the HGTCC pack delivered a highly entertaining race with plenty of action and battles throughout the field. While Yates/Scarborough (Ford Mustang) claimed overall victory, class glory went to Pat Thomas/Mike Youles (Lotus Elan 26R) and Conor O'Brien (Mini Cooper S)....more

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Rounds 1&2 Oulton Park 15/17th April 2006

Team Aero Struggled to fined a balance on the new Avon Tyres at the first meeting of the year. The compound was too hard for the car and this caused an oversteer problem which greatly affected the potential of the car. Avon have accepted the problem and are making a soft compound rear tyre for the team to test prior to the second meeting in May at Donington....more

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BRYANT PLEASED WITH DIJON FIA TEST

Oliver Bryant returned from the final FIA GT3 Test at Dijon having made great progress in the Porsche 997. Both Tech 9 cars ran faultlessly covering more than 150 miles each day. Oliver has become more accustomed to the handling characteristics of the Porsche has started to up his pace to a competitive level. The team is looking set for the first race at Silverstone on the Grand Prix Circuit on the 7th of May....more

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BRITISH GT MEDIA DAY SILVERSTONE

Oliver Bryant tested the Aero 8 Morgan at the Launch of the 2006 British GT championship media day. The aim was to get in some valuable dry weather testing to develop the new Avon Slick tyre. The test was successful with the car completing 48 laps without fault and Oliver posted a time of 1m27.5s. This was the second fastest GTC car running on Avon Slicks. Team Aero’s testing continues next Tuesday at Snetterton in preparation for the opening rounds of the Championship at Oulton Park on the 15th/16th/17th of April. ...more

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OLIVER BRYANT AND KEITH AHLERS GAVE THE AERO 8 MORGAN ITS FIRST SHAKE DOWN RUN OF THE SEASON AT DONINGTON

The Team Aero Morgan GT car had its first run of the season at Donington Park on Thursday. The track was very wet so unfortunately development work with the new Avon slick tyre could not be carried out. Oliver and Keith will return to Donington next Thursday (the 16th of march) in the hope of dry weather to carry out thorough testing of the suspension and tyres. ...more

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