Sep 23, 2008 : Strakka Racing’s Peter Hardman achieved a remarkable double last weekend. Not only was he competing in the Silverstone 24 Hours, but he was also racing a 1963 Ferrari 330 LMB in the Goodwood Revival meeting near Chichester, ninety miles away on the south coast. While the Silverstone result was something of a disappointment, Goodwood couldn't have gone better . . .
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Unlucky Thirteen for Strakka
Sep 22, 2008 : Finishing thirteenth in the Britcar Silverstone 24 Hours just about summed up the fortunes for Strakka Racing’s quartet of Nick Leventis, Peter Hardman, Allan Simonsen and Christian Vann. Despite setting the pace for much of the race, and leading overall for several hours, a succession of drive-train problems for the team’s BMW M3 GTR cost them more than twenty-five laps with pitstops and repairs. Despite the best efforts of all four drivers, luck never swung back their way again. » full story
Strakka 4th in Tight Battle for GT1
Sep 15, 2008 : Strakka Racing’s return to the 2008 Le Mans Series saw the team’s Aston Martin DBR9 complete a very competitive six-hour run to fourth place in the needle-match battle for GT1 honours. Aston Martin works driver Darren Turner joined the team’s regular pairing of Nick Leventis and Peter Hardman for the DBR9’s last race of the year. The two-times Le Mans winner brought his considerable experience of the car to the squad, and rewarded their faith by nearly claiming fastest GT1 lap of the race, missing out by a mere three-tenths of a second. » full story
Strakka in Close Run for Pole
Sep 14, 2008 : Just seven-tenths of a second separated the Strakka Racing Aston Martin DBR9 from pole position for the start of tomorrow’s 2008 Le Mans Series finalé at Silverstone. Aston Martin works driver Darren Turner, joining team regulars Nick Leventis and Peter Hardman for the six-hour event, topped the GT1 timing screens for some while before losing out to the title contenders. » full story
Strakka Gearing up for Britcar 24hr
Sep 8, 2008 : With a string of major endurance races under their belts already this season, including Le Mans 24 Hours and Spa 12 Hours, the team at Strakka Racing is now preparing for their final scheduled outing for the 2008 season, and it’s another twenty-four hour marathon. This time the race is a much closer to home, being their local Britcar 24 Hours at Silverstone, just a matter of yards from the team’s headquarters. » full story

