BARBOSA REINFORCED FOR THE ILMC SEASON!
Joao BARBOSA, winner of the 24 Hours of Daytona 2010, has just been confirmed in the Level 5 Motorsports team for the 2011 ILMC season. This rookie of weight will support Scott TUCKER and Christophe BOUCHUT, reigning champions ALMS-LMPC, who will also compete in the ALMS-LMP2 championship. In private testing this weekend on the Sebring
26 HEAD RUNS, BUT NO VICTORY …
Christophe BOUCHUT took the lead of the ROLEX 24 at Daytona for 26 laps, but the 2 BMW Riley suffered too many racing incidents to fight longer in the lead
KENNOL ROARED BEFORE DAYTONA
Daytona's opening of the 2011 GRAND-AM season is 2 weeks away, but BOUCHUT, TUCKER, DIAZ, MATOS, HUNTER-REAY, and WESTBROOK are already ready, obviously! Last weekend, they prepared this event in the best way, setting the second time of the weekend and thus improving the track record! The team was right to impose their paddle shifts
UNVEILING THE NEW FERRARI 458 CHALLENGE…
The 2011 Ferrari Challenge season will welcome the new 458 rocket. As the most captivated FC driver in history, it seemed almost logical that Scott TUCKER was one of the first to test the terrible machine. The Maranello racing car will benefit from the F-1 Trac system, and will be equipped with Brembo CCM2 brakes
TUCKER WINS AT FERRARI WORLD FINALS
Scott TUCKER did it again. Breaking all records, he closed out a remarkable 2010 season with a stellar performance last week-end. Not only did he won several races, but he also dispatched some of the world’s best professional drivers, and ultimately has been presented with the Inaugural Ferrari Challenge Ambassador award for conduct, sportsmanship and
TUCKER ALMS CHAMPION, WITH KENNOL!
Scott TUCKER is the first ALMS LMPC Champion! After a long and difficult season, after many podiums but also several accidents, TUCKER takes the first crown in this new category of Le Mans Series. Once again, KENNOL is proud to show its PERFORMANCE and ENDURANCE level over a season, with prestigious victories, such as SEBRING
BOUCHUT VS THE REST OF THE WORLD!
Once again, despite a huge battle, Christophe BOUCHUT was unbeatable this week-end. Not only did he take the pole, with a new track record, but he also delivered a trully amazing performance and won the race. And this is his 100th career win! Christophe enters the lengend, and no doubt that his performance level is
NEW TRACK RECORD, NEW POLE…
Under pouring rain, and through a deep fog, Christophe BOUCHUT, once again, proved that he was amongst the best drivers on earth: new track record and pole position at Lime Rock Park. Sadly, a warm up incident led the #55 car to the pit… Race over for the french driver. Christophe BOUCHUT was definitely one
4TH PODIUM IN A ROW FOR LEVEL 5!
ALMS championship is pretty tight, but Christophe BOUCHUT and Scott TUCKER keep winning most of the races. After qualifying in 2nd place, they took the lead and, one more time, shown that nobody could touch them. Second victory this year on the Utah track for TUCKER, and 99th victory in Christophe BOUCHUT’s career… Should we
24H LE MANS: AUDI WINS FOR 9TH TIME
AUDI R10 drivers Christophe BOUCHUT and Scott TUCKER took part to the fastest 24H of Le Mans in history: almost 400 laps! And as KENNOL always says, performance is nothing without endurance. The best proof was given this week-end, since AUDI wasn’t necessarily fastest on the track, but their homogeneous performances were the key to
1ST AUDI R10 TESTS FOR THE TEAM BEFORE LE MANS
For 3 days, BOUCHUT and TUCKER, alongside Audi team, Dr KOLLES and Tom KRISTENSEN, occupied the HTTT roadtrack, in France, testing the AUDI R10 before 24H of Le Mans. After almost 2000kms, the 2 drivers have great expectations for this 2010 edition. Team Principal KOLLES recently became Team Principal for the HRT F1 entry.
EPIC WIN AND NEW RECORD AT LAGUNA SECA!
LAGUNA SECA was the perfect set for this epic battle, last week-end, in the ALMS Championship. The 6h endurance race saw BOUCHUT, TUCKER and WILKINS take another win, after their exploit at SEBRING a couple months ago! Once again, Christophe BOUCHUT rules the category (new track record), but this time, the #55 prototype also takes
ONE TREMENDOUS TEAM TO RULE THEM ALL
KENNOL victory at Long BeachTucker and Bouchut complete an amazing week-end with New Track Record, Pole Position, Fastest Race Lap and Podium! And still leading the 2010 Championship! « This is one of the toughest circuits we’ll run all year and to be able to set a track record and back it up with a
THEY MAKE HISTORY AT 12H OF SEBRING!
Tucker, Bouchut and Wilkins made history Saturday, by winning the 12h of Sebring, establishing the new track record, and leading the 2010 Championship! Starting 3rd, the #55 quickly overtook the leaders, and finally bested the competition of 16 laps… « Winning this race in the inaugural running for this Le Mans Prototype is something we’ll
TUCKER OFFICIAL TESTER OF NEW 599XX!
As the most successful racer in FERRARI Challenge history, TUCKER was personally invited to be a factory test pilot by Ferrari’s CEO. « This is a tremendous honor, » Tucker said. « As a long-time Ferrari driver, being asked to help develop the next-generation of Maranello supercars is truly a thrill. » In 2009, Tucker
SUSPENSE AND PODIUM AT ROLEX 24!
After an amazing fight (more than 20 cars did not finish the race), after 24H of biblical dimension (53 leader changes!), after chasing the fastest drivers of the planet (3rd fastest DAYTONA 24 in 48 editions), KENNOL is proud to take the 3rd place on the podium, and opens its Grand-Am season with an amazing
24H DU MANS 2011: VIDEO BLOG — DAY 1
Thanks to KENNOL's special relationship with the American Level 5 team, experience the most incredible endurance racing inside! So fasten your belts and follow us for a week with the mechanics, with the drivers, right up to the heart of the race. And be in the front row as one of the privileged partners of