It is no secret that the Wimobilize squad has been eyeing this round since the beginning of the 2010 season. This round at Mallala, was hosted by Adelaide, the home city where I grew up in. This was the race that would have home fans.
As we arrived, the place had nothing. There was no shelter, no pit building, and no pit garages. The cars were parked in a different location, and the start/finish line wasn’t at the PIT LANE. This was a circuit like I had never seen before. The weather was...Read more
Wimobilze McElrea Racing was once again extremely pleased with finishing inside the top 10 overall, in the largest PCCA field in the history of the sport.
“Its almost like a dream come true to make this big step forward, and find consistent performance in this type of pace. Our qualifying wasn’t the best, as we qualified 12th of 23 cars, though climbing up to 9th overall for both races is fantastic for us! We were targeting top 10 finishes toward the end of the season, so to do it in 3 of 4 race...Read more
The 2010 PCCA Round in Beijing was filled with commotion, and confusion amongst the circuit operators, and the flag marshals.
“Everything went completely wrong during this GP. It was not worthy of a Porsche Carrera Cup Asia round and I expect better from what we call, the Premire Racing Series in Asia. It is true that the best drivers in this region drive here, but with this type of these problems, things will be put into question,” Tan said.
Race 4 of the PCCA season, and the second race a...Read more
During Porsche’s fascincation weekend, the Wimobilize McElrea squad took a little out of the weekend to attend a private party run by major internet social network, ALIVE NOT DEAD. (www.alivenotdead.com) Boasting some of the hottest Hong Kong and Chinese celebrities on their social network, CEO Patrick Lee invited friends including triple world champion for Wushu and Wimobilize squad driver, Danny Chu.
“We asked them to come for joyrides a...Read more
Round 3 & 4, Goldenport Circuit
This was the event that Porsche had poured its resources into. The plan was simple; educate the masses, and make the elite in China, understand what Porsche is about. The event showcased some of the most collectable Porsches in its long and illustrious history. Models such as the 908, 550 Spyder, 959, GT1, 917, 964 Cup, 993 Cup, 996 Cup and 997 Cup cars were present, making it the most impressive collection of Porsches I’d seen in quite a while.
The weather over the weeke...Read more