News : Peugeot Sport

Media Release: Peugeot Sport Stars Reunite For Brabham’s Celebrity Karting Chall...

12/8/2009 10:04 AM EST - Hazel PR

London UK – Tuesday 8 December, 2009; David Brabham will be reunited with his Le Mans 24 Hours winning teammate Alex Wurz and fellow Peugeot Sport stars Franck Montagny and Nicolas Minassian as they join the Celebrity Karting Challenge primarily in aid of Malaria No More UK at Autosport International, on Friday 15 January.
In June 2009, Team Peugeot Total ended Audi’s domination of the historic Le Mans 24...

Media Release: David Brabham Le Mans 24 Hours Winner Comes To Coopers Square To ...

6/19/2009 7:10 AM EST - Hazel PR

Friday 19 June 2009, UK; David Brabham, the winner of the 2009 Le Mans 24 Hours, will make his first public appearance following his race victory in France with a special visit to Coopers Square shopping centre, Burton upon Trent, UK, on Saturday 27 June. The international sportscar star is coming to town to celebrate his recent success with fans and launch the merchandise collection celebrating his father, Sir...

Race Report: Brabham Makes History With Victory At Le Mans

6/14/2009 2:03 PM EST - Hazel PR

Sunday 14 June 2009, UK; David Brabham proudly took a place in the annals of Le Mans 24 Hours history with his first overall race and LMP1 victory, finally gifting Team Peugeot Total the coveted spoils on home soil and ending an era of Audi domination at Le Mans.
The Australian and honorary Brit has finally achieved his dream of taking the laurels at Le Mans, sealing a hat trick of different class wins in the...

Brabham On Solid Form Ahead Of Le Mans 24 Hours

6/11/2009 8:54 PM EST - Hazel PR

Friday 12 June 2009, UK; Sports car star David Brabham is fully focussed and ready to tackle his 16th career Le Mans 24 Hours race after valuable running time in the Peugeot 908 HDi FAP saw the British-born Australian deliver solid qualifying and practice sessions in the run up to Saturday’s epic event.
The 43 year-old double Le Mans GT1 class winner and current LMP1 American Le Mans Series championship leader...

Media Release: Brabham Poised For P1 Return At Le Mans With Peugeot

6/5/2009 6:17 AM EST - Hazel PR

Friday 5 June 2009; David Brabham, two-time Le Mans GT1 winner, is aiming for his third consecutive class victory in the Le Mans 24 Hours, 12-14 June 2009. Brabham makes his return to LMP1 at the 8.4 mile Circuit de la Sarthe for first time since 2003, presenting the opportunity to capture his first win in the category at the wheel of the Peugeot 908 HDi FAP.
After contesting and winning the prestigious event...

Media Release: Brabham Endures Challenging Spa 1000 Kilometres

5/10/2009 3:56 PM EST - Hazel PR

Sunday 10 May, 2009: David Brabham endured a challenging race for the Spa 1000 kilometres today, his first outing with Peugeot Sport ahead of the Le Mans 24 Hours next month. On-track contact caused the #9 Peugeot HDi FAP to undergo suspension repairs in the pits just over two hours into the race, dropping the car significantly down the order. Brabham battled back from 21st to 14th place before team mate Alexander...

Media Release: Braham Ready For Spa 1000 Kilometres with Peugeot Sport

5/8/2009 5:57 AM EST - Hazel PR

Friday 8 May, 2009; Double Le Mans 24 Hours GT1 class winner David Brabham is set to contest his first race with Peugeot Sport, the 1000 kilometres at Spa Francorchamps, Belgium, this weekend, 8-10 May.
Brabham will chariot the new-liveried 908 HDi FAP for the first time with co-drivers Alexander Wurz and Marc Gene ahead of Peugeot’s assault on the Le Mans 24 Hours and Brabham’s bid to take his third...