WORLD ENDURANCE CHAMPIONSHIP, ROUND 1 IN SILVERSTONE, GREAT BRITAIN; RACE DEBUT OF THE NEW PORSCHE 911 RSR
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Hartmut Kristen, Head of Porsche Motorsport: 'The whole team is ready and raring to tackle the first race with the 911 RSR. Our squad has worked extremely hard over the last months to make our new car competitive right from the start.' Joerg Bergmeister (# 91): 'I'm looking forward to my premiere in the WEC – in the most beautiful and spectacular 911 ever.' Patrick Pilet (# 91): 'To share the cockpit with such successful Porsche pilots like Joerg and Timo is a great and exciting challenge.' Timo Bernhard (# 91): 'I felt great at the tests in the 911 RSR. We have a good chance to win our class with this car.' Marc Lieb (# 92): 'The new 911 RSR is a significant step forward. I hope that the good test results can be confirmed at the first race.' Richard Lietz (# 92): 'We face very strong opposition from the works teams from Ferrari and Aston Martin. In Silverstone we'll see where we stand.' Romain Dumas (# 92): 'I'm looking forward to racing the new 911 RSR with Marc and Richard and I'm confident that we'll make a good start into the season.' The World Endurance Championship In the World Endurance Championship, sports prototypes and GT vehicles start in four different classes: LMGTE-Pro, LMGTE-Am, LMP1 and LMP2. They all compete together in one race but are classified separately.
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