24H OF LE MANS: KENNOL RACES FOR THE 23RD TIME!
For the 23rd time, KENNOL was attending the 24H of Le Mans, in LMP1, the highest category. Due to engine design issues, the team couldn't finish the race, and had to face insolvable mechanical problems. But despite this result, our brand shown good pace and performances considering the challenging context, and no doubt that ByKOLLES
NASCAR – BRANDS HATCH: HUNT, 40 YEARS AFTER!
Last weekend, Freddie HUNT raced at Brands Hatch, Great Britain, 40 years after dramatic James HUNT's 1976 Formula 1 World Championship win. The legend's son is part of the drivers of the KENNOL-sponsored team DF1 Nascar Racing, alongside with Mathias LAUDA, son of legendary F1 World Champion Niki LAUDA! The legend revived for 2 days
24H OF ZUERA: VESPA THE RESISTANCE!
There is Le Mans, and there is Zuera. The spanish track is the very place of the most incredible endurance race, each year, exclusively dedicated to Vespa bikes. Obviously, KENNOL had to know more about this slightly fun event, but also very demanding for the drivers, and for the engines. While some of our teams
GP2: MONACO PODIUM AND CHAMPIONSHIP LEADER!
The Monaco prestige suits KENNOL well, with its 2 GP2 cars on the Qualifying podium. And despite Jordan KING's slight accidents over the week-end, the overall performance is pretty much of the same level. Norman NATO finishes the race on the second place of the podium. And he also takes the lead over the 2016
BACKSTAGE OF SWITCH RIDERS VIDEO
In the world of Motorcycling, the Stunt family might seem pretty obscure. As well as the Drift was born in the street, the Stunt did not win acclaim on the track. Though, KENNOL embraces this spectacular sport this season for the very first time, by sponsoring, providing, and working with THE French team of the
GP2: 1ST VICTORY FOR THE 1ST RACE OF 2016
Last weekend in Barcelona, for the first Grand Prix of the season, our partner team Racing Engineering confirmed the encouraging performances of its 2 drivers during the pre-season tests, dominating the main contenders for the title, clinching a 1st victory! Norman NATO takes his very first podium in GP2, while teammate Jordan KING manages to
KENNOL MOTORBIKE SEASON STARTS IN VICTORIES
People tend to think that KENNOL is all about cars, because this is where we come from. But the recent upgrade of our motorbike engine oils is the perfect occasion for having a look at some of our partnerships with 2-wheelers! And for once, let's see how our partners are doing in 2 different countries
KENNOL ON THE FIA WEC PODIUM AGAIN
KENNOL and ByKOLLES Racing finished the 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps of the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) third in the LMP1 Private Teams category and sixth in the overall ranking, ahead of prestigious leaders such as TOYOTA and PORSCHE prototypes who couldn't finish the race due to the very high competitivity of every contender! This
KENNOL REVIVES THE LEGEND IN 2016 EURO NASCAR
In the History of Motorsports, the 1976 F1 Championship remains the most mythical. Niki LAUDA and James HUNT rivalry and talents come to a climax, and the fans will forever remember LAUDA's tragic accident and fire, on the Nurburgring Grand Prix, and HUNT's World Champion title a few months after, 1 point ahead of his
FIA WEC 2016: 1ST RACE, 1ST POLE, 1ST PODIUM.
For the kick-off of the 2016 FIA World Endurance Championship, KENNOL and ByKOLLES wanted to follow up on their great 2015 campaign. And taking the pole position, and a podium finish, in what will remain as one of the best WEC races, is a true blessing for the team and the drivers! The LMP1 Privateers
VICE WORLD CHAMPIONS ALREADY ON THE FRONT ROW!
After clinching Vice World Champions crowns (Drivers and Team) in 2015 GP2, KENNOL and Racing Engineering are awaiting the 2016 season kick-off with great expectations. Alex ROSSI runs now in IndyCar and Formula 1, but new frenchman Norman NATO and team regular Jordan KING have already impressed the crowd at Jerez, Spain, for the pre-season
FIA WEC: CHAMPIONSHIP PODIUM FOR KENNOL!
The 2015 FIA WEC Championship is now over, and KENNOL is proud to reach the podium with its partner team ByKolles in private LMP1 class! This World Championship has led us from 24H of Le Mans to Fuji, to USA, and Shanghai, among other mythical race tracks. And behind the victories and podiums, let's not
2015 BLANCPAIN PRO-AM TEAM & DRIVER CHAMPIONS!
First year in the Blancpain Sprint Series and first crowns, with GT Russian Team cars sponsored by KENNOL. After many podiums in the ProAm class, both titles are now clinched by our russian partner team. Running with 2 beautiful Mercedes-Benz SLS GT3, and with drivers such as Christophe BOUCHUT involved, you cannot be wrong. And
NEW VICTORY FOR KENNOL AT MONZA GRAND PRIX!
Only 2 weeks after the Spa-Francorchamps double-podium, Alexander ROSSI is back with another prestigious victory at famed Monza Grand Prix. The race was epic, the 2 cars took points, and more than ever Alex sounds and looks like a potential winner for the GP2 Drivers’ World Championship! But the opponents are tough, talented, and we
KINGS OF THE ROAD: DOUBLE-PODIUM AT SPA!
Young American driver Alexander ROSSI wins his first victory of the season in GP2, while his team-mate, scoring a second place, gives us the double-podium, at Spa-Francorchamps, one of the most mythical tracks over the World. With this first-class performance, both KENNOL-sponsored cars as well as driver Alexander ROSSI reinforce their 2nd place in the
KENNOL HITS THE TRACK THIS WEEK-END
Among many partnerships in car racing, KENNOL has a pretty busy upcoming week-end, with no less than 7 cars and prototypes in 4 major championships or events: GP2 Series, 24H of Le Mans, Blancpain Endurance Series, and NASCAR Euro Series. Behind those prestigious names, our partner teams fight in the spirit of sport, but they
SERIOUS CRASH IN NASCAR FOR 2015 SEASON STARTER
The kickoff in Valencia, Spain, of 2015 NASCAR Euro Series has seen driver Christophe BOUCHUT involved in a serious crash. The hospital was confident, and we since know that he is to be expected soon behind a wheel, but this race accident was pretty serious. Even the car couldn’t be rebuilt and repaired for the
GP2: NEW PODIUM AT BAHRAIN GRAND PRIX
After clinching the World Champion crown in 2013, and a transition 2014 season, KENNOL starts the 2015 races in a very good position, with a 1st podium for the very 1st Grand Prix this year, at Bahrain, thanks to the talent of a promising american driver, Alexander ROSSI. It’s been a perfect occasion for both
BLANCPAIN: FIRST RACE, FIRST VICTORY
After a long winter break, working on several different cars, engines, and preparing for the 2015 racing seasons, KENNOL is back in the game: 1st race in Blancpain Endurance Series, and 1st victory, with a double podium! The week-end has been pretty interesting, and the opening of the season sounds just perfect for the brand,
VIDEO: NO INJURIES FOR BOUCHUT AFTER LMP1 FIRE
Yesterday in Japan, for the WEC Fuji race, Christophe BOUCHUT was fighting for the lead when his LMP1 suddenly caught fire! Fortunately the 3-time world champion managed to reach the pit lane and escaped the car while the flames where already ravaging the cockpit. He is safe, the Rebellion Racing mechanics were first to fight