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Suzuki Wins World Endurance Championship!
15 September 2008
Suzuki has clinched the 2008 World Endurance Championship at the penultimate round, the Bol d'Or in France this afternoon. Suzuki Endurance Racing Team (SERT) riders Vincent Philippe, Mathieu Lagrive and Julien Da Costa raced their GSX-R1000 to their fourth consecutive title by leading from start to finish in the fifth-round 24-hour event to beat SERT's second team by six laps.
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SERT Extends Endurance Lead
12 May 2008
Defending World Endurance Champions Suzuki Endurance Racing Team have extended their lead in the 2008 championship by taking victory at the 6 Horas Nocturnas de Albacete in Spain. Vincent Philippe, Julien Da Costa and Guillaume Dietrich race their GSX-R1000 to a two-lap victory ahead of Spanish privateers Josep Sarda, Kenny Noyes and Bernat Martinez of the Suzuki Catala team and Bolliger Switzerland's David Morillon, Patric Muff and Horst Saiger.
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Yamaha GMT 94 Claims Bol d’Or
17 September 2007
The Yamaha GMT 94 of David Checa, Sébastien Gimbert and Olivier Four won the race by seven laps ahead of the Suzuki Endurance Racing Team 1, and ten laps ahead of the Suzuki SERT 2 in an incredibly tight race. This is the first race victory for the GMT 94, who were World Endurance Champions in 2004 in this event. Despite the Suzuki 1 missing out on race victory, the SERT team has won the QMMF Endurance World Championship 2007. With the Kawasaki no.11, second in the World Championship classification, not finishing the race, the Suzuki no. 1 has an advantage of 60 points enabling them to claim the World title before the last event, the Doha 8 Hours in Qatar in November.
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Suzuki Endurance Team Increases Lead At Oschersleben 24 Hours
12 August 2007
Suzuki Endurance Racing Team continues to be the lone leader this morning at the Oschersleben 24 Hours. SERT’s duel with Team Kawasaki France came to an end yesterday evening after two falls put the ZX-10R out of contention. SERT, as it has so often in the past, used the night session to consolidate its lead. This morning at 09:00 the Suzuki of Vincent Philippe, Matthieu Lagrive and Julien Da Costa was eight laps ahead of the Yamaha Austria Racing Team, who have also had an impressive race so far. The Austrian Yamaha had begun the race at the back of the pack following a fall from Igor Jerman.
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30th Coca Cola Zero Suzuka - 8 Hours Race!!
01 July 2007
18 permanent teams will go head-to-head on 29th July in Japan at the ‘Coca Cola Zero Suzuka 8 Hours’ race, the third leg of the QMMF Endurance FIM World Championship. The 30th edition of this legendary endurance race is a special highlight of the racing calendar and is often a pivotal point in the World Championship race. At the top of the Championship standings is the Suzuki Endurance Racing Team (SERT), the favourites among the permanent teams. SERT has only a single Championship point advantage over Kawasaki Motor France but will have the opportunity to stretch its lead at Suzuka as Kawasaki Motor France will not be on the start line.
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Suzuki Set For Albacete 6 Hours
03 May 2007
Defending World Endurance Champions SERT are looking to take control of this year's series at this weekend's second round in Spain following their second place at the opening round at Le Mans in France. GSX-R1000-mounted Vincent Philippe, Matthieu Lagrive and Julien Da Costa head a field of 42 teams - 20 permanent series competitors and 22 others - for the Albacete 6 Hours which starts at 18.00hrs on Saturday.
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Suzuki Spank It At Le Mans!
23 April 2007
Suzuki's new GSX-R1000K7 dominated the opening round of the World Endurance Championship at Le Mans in France with both Suzuki Endurance Racing Team entries finishing first and second at the end of the gruelling 24-hour race. SERT's number two team of William Costes, Guillaume Dietrich and Max Neukirchner crossed the finish line at 15.00hrs local time with total of 818 laps completed, just 1:19.938 minutes ahead of reigning World Champions SERT number one, comprising Vincent Philippe, Matthieu Lagrive and Julien Da Costa.
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Double Suzuki Victory Ahead of Kawasaki
23 April 2007
Two years since it last won the Le Mans 24 Hours race, the Suzuki Endurance Racing Team today stole a masterful victory at the Bugatti circuit, placing both of its machines on the top two podium positions. The Suzuki no. 2 of SERT ridden by William Costes, Guillaume Dietrich and Max Neukirchner finished ahead of the Suzuki no. 1, the World Championship-winning team from 2006 of Vincent Philippe, Matthieu Lagrive and Julien Da Costa, who completed the race on the same lap.
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Battle underway between Yamaha GMT 94 and Suzuki SERT 1
22 April 2007
After three hours of racing at the Bugatti circuit today, Yamaha GMT 94 leads the way, closely followed by the GSX-R1 of the Suzuki Endurance Racing Team. The battle between these two favourites is being extremely tightly fought-out. Not far behind is the Suzuki 2 of SERT, followed by the ZX-10R of Team Kawasaki France and the Yamaha Austria Racing Team.
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Suzuki Tops Qualifying
21 April 2007
Suzuki's GSX-R1000 K7 dominated qualifying for the opening round of the FIM World Endurance Championship at Le Mans in France today with the Suzuki Endurance Race Team topping the time sheets. SERT No. 2 Team riders William Coste, Guillaume Deitrich and Max Neukirchner put in a time of 1:39.354 on the 4.4km Bugatti circuit beating Yamaha GMT94 (1:39.559) and Suzuki's reigning World Champions Vincent Philippe, Matthieu Lagrive and new team rider Julien Da Costa - who replaces retired Keiichi Kitagawa for 2007 - in a close third with a time of 1:39.663.
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SERT Dominate Final Qualifying Ahead Of Yamaha GMT 94
21 April 2007
Two Suzuki Endurance Racing Team machines will begin this weekend’s Le Mans 24hrs as favourites. On the GSX-R 2, William Costes, Guillaume Dietrich and Max Neukirchner improved upon their fastest lap-times during today’s second round of qualifying. The Suzuki Team sits at the top of the qualifying board with an average riders’ time of 1’39.229. The GSXR-R 1 ridden by Vincent Philippe, Julien Da Costa and Matthieu Lagrive also improved during the second round of qualifying, taking second place just in front of the Yamaha GMT 94.
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SERT And Yamaha GMT 94 Head-To-Head At First Qualifying
20 April 2007
The GSX-R no. 2 of the Suzuki Endurance Racing Team has taken first place in the first qualifying round of Le Mans 24hr, which took place on this afternoon. SERT rider, William Costes was the only rider to come in under the 1’39 bar, achieving the fastest time on the Bugatti circuit, 1’38.733. The Suzuki no 2 takes pole position in the provisional qualifying. with good times achieved by his team-mates, Max Neukirchner (1’39.361) and Guillaume Dietrich (1’39.969). This season, positions on the starting grid will be determined by the average of the best times of the top three riders, at the end of the second round of qualifying, which takes place at Le Mans on Friday afternoon.
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Suzuki Clinches The Title!
17 September 2006
Suzuki has clinched the 2006 World Endurance Championship after winning today’s final round at Magny Cours in France. Suzuki Endurance Racing Team rider Keiichi Kitagawa crossed the Bol d’Or line at 3pm local time on his Castrol Suzuki GSX-R1000 after 24 hours of racing, 13 laps ahead of nearest rivals Yamaha Austria Racing Team.
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Suzuki On Provisional Albacete Pole
19 May 2006
Reigning World Champions Suzuki Castrol is on provisional pole for tomorrow’s Albacete 8 Horas Nocturnas World Endurance Championship third round at Albacete in Spain.
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Suzuki Race To 2nd From 49th
24 April 2006
Reigning World Endurance Champions Suzuki Castrol clawed back from a heavy crash in the first hour to finish runners-up at the Le Mans 24-hour second round in France that finished this afternoon. The Suzuki Endurance Racing Team (SERT) of Keiichi Kitagawa, Mathieu Lagrive and Vincent Philippe were only two laps behind winners, National Motors Honda, after 817 laps of racing.
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Suzuki Castrol 2nd On Le Mans Grid
21 April 2006
After dominating practice and first qualifying, World Endurance Champions and current series leaders Suzuki Castrol posted the second fastest time for tomorrow’s 24-hour Le Mans World Endurance second round in France. SERT rider Vincent Philippe set the early pace aboard the French squad’s GSX-R1000 with the Suzuki Castrol number two team a close second until yesterday’s night practice when they recorded provisional pole position.
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