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Following the publication this afternoon of selected entries for the 2012 FIA World Endurance Championship, Lola Group are pleased to announce that there will be at least seven Lola LMP cars at this years Le Mans 24 hours, the 80th edition of the great race.
Rebellion Racing has today announced that Nick Heidfeld will drive one of the teams Lola-Toyota LMP1 coupes during the FIA World Endurance Championship opening rounds and the 80th Le Mans 24 Hours.
Two more Lola LMP2 Coupes have been announced by a new Lola customer today. The German-based Kodewa team has entered Lola LMP2 coupes, designed and built in Huntingdon UK, in the new FIA World Endurance Championship.
The REBELLION Racing 2012 programme will centre around running two Lola-Toyota LMP1 cars in the FIA World Endurance Championship, which includes the prestigious 24 Heures du Mans.
Lola Group today announced the foundation of a national competition aimed at encouraging young women to pursue further education and careers in science, design and engineering. The contest will be officially launched at the end of January and will run throughout Spring 2012.
Status Grand Prix will this year develop an LMP2 sports car programme following its decision to acquire a new 2012 specification Lola B12/80 Coupe. The Silverstone based team will take delivery of the car in the coming weeks and is currently finalising its 2012 test and race programme with the ultimate goal of competing in the full FIA World Endurance Championship in 2013.
Lola Group and Drayson Racing Technologies today unveiled the much-anticipated electric-powered Le Mans prototype racing car, the Lola-Drayson B12/69EV, at the 2012 Low Carbon Racing Conference in Birmingham.
Lola today announces that Mr.Robin Brundle will be stepping out of the day to day running of the Lola Group and will be working with Lola’s Executive Chairman, Mr.Martin Birrane, on these key initiatives
Peter Gethin, who died yesterday at the age of 71, was one of the most dependable and versatile racing drivers of the late 1960s and 1970s. Successful in most forms of motor sport at his time, Gethin was a true enthusiast who won many races driving for Lola amongst many other constructors.
Renowned engineering company Lola Group is specifically targeting the next generation of engineers as it continues to build on its legacy as a leader in high-tech manufacturing and expand into the future.
Lola LMP cars rounded out the 2011 season successfully in China last weekend
Lola is exhibiting at this weeks 2011 Advanced Engineering Show at the NEC in Birmingham to showcase its multi-industry composite capabilities. The Lola Group stand (231) will be located in Hall 20.
GULF RACING is delighted to announce its participation in the FIA World Endurance Championship 2012.
Lola celebrated taking the 2011 ALMS LMP1 manufacturers' title at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca, California last month. The ALMS title came just seven days after Lola also secured the Le Mans Series Manufacturers’ LMP1 title at Silverstone.
The MIA has announced that Lola and RML are the stunning 'classroom' locations for their Race Engineering School, over the weekends of 26/27 November and 3/4 December.
Dyson Racing have had Championship winning success in the 2011 ALMS with Lola and the Poughkeepsie based outfit are expanding that relationship as they are unveiled as US distributor for the new Caterham-Lola SP/300.R sports prototype when the first of the brand new race and trackday cars lands in the States early next year.
In 2012, the safety of all prototypes will be reinforced, and the equivalences between the different engines powering the LM P1 cars in the Le Mans 24 Hours, the FIA World Endurance Championship, the Le Mans Series and American Le Mans Series will be readjusted.
Lola completed a successful title winning season of racing in the United States last weekend by clinching more podium positions in the final round of the 2011 American Le Mans Series and the penultimate round of the 2011 Intercontinental Le Mans Cup.
