KROHN-BARBOUR RACING RETURNS TO ACTION, ANNOUNCES DRIVER LINE-UP FOR PETIT LE MANS

The spectacular Lamborghinis of the Krohn-Barbour Racing team will make their return to the American Le Mans Series (ALMS) this weekend in one of the season?s biggest events, Petit Le Mans at Road Atlanta, Braselton, Georgia. Returning to action after missing the last two rounds, the Road Atlanta-based team has recruited two additional drivers for this long-distance race: the regular driver pairing of David Brabham and Peter Kox will be supported in the number 5 Lamborghini Murci?lago R-GT by Nic Jonsson, while the number 6 car of Tracy Krohn and Scott Maxwell will also be driven by Joe Fox.

Lamborghini Murci?lago R-GT development programme continues in Italy

Reiter Engineering, the appointed race engineering company for Lamborghini, took the Lamborghini Murci?lago R-GT out on track at Adria Raceway, near Venice in Italy yesterday to continue the development programme for the sports racing car. The team shared the test session with DAMS, a French sportscar racing team, which is racing two new Lamborghini Murci?lago R-GTs for the first time in this weekend?s FIA GT round at Imola, Italy.

Team JLOC prepares Lamborghini Murci?lago R-GT for racing

The Japanese Lamborghini Owners Club (JLOC) is preparing to return to the JGTC series with its Lamborghini Murci?lago R-GT.Following delivery of the original pre-production car earlier this year, JLOC took the decision to test the R-GT in a JGTC race. The team now intends to compete in JGTC rounds and has decided to prepare its pre-production car to its full race potential.

KROHN-BARBOUR RACING SKIPPING NEXT RACE TO FOCUS ON TESTING

Krohn-Barbour Racing will miss next weekend's seventh round of the American Le Mans Series at Road America, Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin (August 20-22), in order to concentrate on testing and developing its two Lamborghini Murci?lago R-GTs.

LAMBORGHINI R-GT SUFFERS SETBACK WITH FAULTY SUSPENSION SUPPLIES

The duo of Lamborghini R-GTs currently competing in the USA with Krohn-Barbour Racing were forced to withdraw from this weekend's ALMS race due to the delivery of faulty suspension parts from the official supplier to Lamborghini.