An exclusive invitation list of 39 cars has been drawn up to compete in the 10th edition of the Gulf 12 Hours at Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi on 8 January 2022. Following many entry requests for the return of the prestigious race to the United Arab Emirates, the race promoter has been in […]
The 10th edition of the Gulf 12 Hours Abu Dhabi has been confirmed to take place on 8 January 2022 as the exclusive endurance race returns to Yas Marina Circuit in the United Arab Emirates. Following the recent track modifications announcement by Yas Marina Circuit and its operators Abu Dhabi Motorsports Management, this year’s race […]
The #33 2 Seas Motorsport McLaren 720S GT3 scored a dominant win in the 2021 Gulf 12 Hours Bahrain after sprinting clear of its rivals in the second part of the race at Bahrain International Circuit, and taking the first ever outright win for the British manufacturer in the event’s history. Having recovered from a […]
The #33 2 Seas Motorsport McLaren 720S GT3 survived a late-race mechanical scare to lead at the half way point of the 2021 Gulf 12 Hours Bahrain. Having lost its sister #7 car to a turbo failure in the early stages of the race, Barnicoat helped to steer the car to a single-lap advantage over […]
Ben Barnicoat dedicated pole position for the 2021 Gulf 12 Hours Bahrain to the 2 Seas Motorsport mechanics who worked throughout the night to repair the team’s #33 McLaren 720S GT3 following an accident the previous day. Barnicoat and team-mates Isa Bin Abdulla Alkhalifa and Martin Kodrić went into the final part of the qualifying […]
The #33 2 Seas Motorsport McLaren 720S GT3 took its turn at the top of the times following the end of the third and final Free Practice session ahead of qualifying for the 2021 Gulf 12 Hours Bahrain. McLaren factory driver Ben Barnicoat was quickest, setting the fastest time of the day’s three sessions with […]
2 Seas Motorsport headed the second Free Practice session of the 2021 Gulf 12 Hours Bahrain, leading the field as the #7 McLaren 720S GT3 of Ed Jones took to the front ahead of the sister #33 McLaren of Isa Bin Abdulla Alkhalifa. In a session that was mostly used to practice pit stops and […]
The #3 RAM Racing Mercedes AMG GT3 of Callum Macleod led the opening Free Practice session of the 2021 Gulf 12 Hours Bahrain ahead of the twin-McLaren attack of 2 Seas Motorsport. Macleod, sharing the Pro-Am car alongside fellow British drivers John Loggie and Chris Froggatt, headed the times with a best lap of 2m00.655s, […]
Team Parker Racing will make its debut appearance at the Gulf 12 Hours Bahrain later this week as Derek Pierce, Andy Meyrick, and Euan McKay compete in a second-generation Bentley Continental GT3. The race will be held at Bahrain International Circuit, in the Sakhir desert, for the first time in its history, moving from its traditional […]
Optimum Motorsport has confirmed the driver line-ups for its two-car challenge on January’s Gulf 12 Hours Bahrain, competing in both the GT3 and GT4 classes. International GT Open drivers Brendan Iribe, Ollie Millroy, Nick Moss and Joe Osborne will compete with the team’s McLaren 720S GT3 under the banner of ‘Inception Racing with Optimum Motorsport’. […]