- Recently appointed Alpine Endurance Team Sporting Director, Nicolas Lapierre will begin to familiarise himself with his new role at the 2024 FIA World Endurance Championship season finale, the 8 Hours of Bahrain (2 November).
- As a result, reserve driver Jules Gounon joins Paul-Loup Chatin and Ferdinand Habsburg in the #35 Alpine A424.
- Charles Milesi completes the trio in the #36 Alpine A424, alongside Matthieu Vaxiviere and Mick Schumacher.
- This adaptation is linked to practical criteria to balance the crews regarding driver size.
- Alpine Endurance Team also announces Formula 2 and Alpine Academy driver Victor Martins for the Rookie Test session on 3 November.
- As a member of the Alpine family, Victor will get behind the wheel of the A424 and provide the team with a fresh perspective for its maiden Hypercar run.
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MAVTV Announces Launch to DIRECTV Streaming Customers, Expanding Access Beyond Satellite Homes
INDIANAPOLIS (Oct. 17, 2024) – MAVTV – the world’s premier media platform for passion-fueled motorsports, powersports and automotive programming – today announced its official launch to all customers that stream DIRECTV satellite-free. MAVTV also remains available to DIRECTV satellite homes (Ch. 214), where it has enjoyed a successful run since originally joining the DIRECTV lineup more than a decade ago in 2013.
Motorsports Television Listings For October 14 – 20, 2024
All listings are from RacingTVSchedule, and are subject to change.
Paddon Seals Back-to-Back ERC Championships
New Zealander Hayden Paddon finished second at ERC Rally Silesia to land second consecutive ERC crown*
Hayden Paddon was the big winner when the curtain came down on a thrilling 2024 FIA European Rally Championship during an action-packed Rally Silesia on Sunday. (more…)
The Dacia Sandriders Strike Gold With Morocco 1-2
OCTOBER 11, 2024: The Dacia Sandriders have achieved a spectacular debut result with a 1-2 finish on Rallye du Maroc following five days of gruelling competition covering almost 2500 kilometres of rugged terrain.
What was very much a test event for the all-new team and its sustainably-fuelled Dacia Sandriders, ended in a standout FIA World Rally-Raid Championship victory. (more…)
ERC Title Chase in Pole Position as All-New Rally Silesia Awaits
Hayden Paddon and Mathieu Franceshi lock horns in pursuit of European glory.
The race to win the 2024 FIA European Rally Championship will be decided later this week (11 – 13 October) when Rally Silesia hosts the eagerly-anticipated season showdown.
This is the Ultimate Race: F1 Car vs. Rally Car vs. Drift Car vs. Pro4 Truck
On a hybrid track designed to suit several racing disciplines, we pit four racecars against each other for a head-to-head race on the Ultimate Racetrack.
The RB7 Formula One car, a McLaren drift hypercar, a rallycross car, and an off-road Pro4 truck meet on a purposefully modified racetrack to showcase their unique features and impressive abilities.
The track is fitted with joker lanes to level the playing field amongst the vehicles and give each a fighting chance at reaching the checkered flag first. (more…)
The Dacia Sandriders Get Ready To Rock Maroc
- Rallye du Maroc to mark competitive debut for The Dacia Sandriders
- All-star line-up of Al-Attiyah / Boulanger, Gutiérrez / Moreno and Loeb / Lurquin ready for Dakar test run
- Team principal Isnard: “You can’t run before you can walk”
OCTOBER 1, 2024: The Dacia Sandriders will switch to competition mode for the first time later this week when Nasser Al-Attiyah/Édouard Boulanger, Cristina Gutiérrez/Pablo Moreno and Sébastien Loeb/Fabian Lurquin contest Rallye du Maroc (October 6-11), the 2024 FIA World Rally-Raid Championship season decider and the perfect practice run for January’s Dakar.
