Sky Tempesta Racing will race on house soil for the primary time in 2024 of their new Ferrari automobile in British GT’s Silverstone 500, stay on Sky Sports activities F1 this weekend.
The staff are returning to British GT’s showpiece occasion on the house of British motorsport and can race their all-new Ferrari 296 GT3.
This 12 months, Sky Tempesta Racing have swapped McLaren for Ferrari equipment with their entry being overseen by the latter’s prestigious AF Corse manufacturing unit sportscar squad.
Will probably be the primary time since 2020 that Ferrari have featured within the prime class of the Silverstone 500 subject.
Sky Tempesta and driver Chris Froggatt missed out on victory in final season’s Silver-Am British GT standings by a single level, and are hopeful of a aggressive weekend as they chase class honours at Silverstone.
“I am very pleased to be again within the British GT paddock, and particularly at my favorite British circuit,” mentioned Froggatt, who’s joined by new team-mate Alexander West.
“And I’m additionally trying ahead to sharing the 296 GT3 with Alex, who was on the alternative facet of our British GT storage final 12 months.
“I really feel like we’ve a great basis from which we will problem the opposite Silver-Am crews.”
Sky Tempesta arrive at Silverstone after ending fourth in school within the opening spherical of the GT World Problem Europe at France’s Paul Ricard firstly of April.
“It’s nice being again in British GT for my favorite race of the season at Silverstone,” mentioned West. “Having beforehand raced the improbable 488 GT3 I’m actually trying ahead to making an attempt the most recent Ferrari with Sky Tempesta.”
There are greater than 40 entries throughout the GT3 and GT4 lessons for the showpiece weekend, the third spherical of the 2024 British GT marketing campaign, with supercars from producers together with Mercedes, Aston Martin, and McLaren.
Sky Sports activities F1 is airing stay protection of each Saturday’s qualifying session and Sunday’s three-hour race.
When to observe the Silverstone 500 stay on Sky Sports activities F1
Saturday April 27
3.50pm: Qualifying
Sunday April 28
12pm: Race Day
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