News Archive: December 2002 - August 2003

   
August 15th 2003 Gounon Joins Creation Driver Line-Up

After releasing Christophe Bouchut back to the Labre team at the last race and the post-race meetings since then, Creation have now confirmed that Jean-Marc Gounon will head the driver line-up of teams second Lister Storm along with co-driver  Paul Knapfield.

Full story here

August 7th 2003 Spa Race Report On-Line

Barcelona 2003 - Spa Pictures coming soon


The Results page has now been updated with the times from the last race at Spa, and although the team failed to finish the race we've got a fantastic race report from the main man Bobby Verdon-Roe himself.
 

August 5th 2003 Spa Gallery On-Line

Barcelona 2003 - Spa Pictures coming soon


The Gallery has just been updated with some great images from the Spa 24 Hours weekend.

Spa Race report coming soon.

July 29th 2003 New Videos Available

Barcelona 2003 - Spa Pictures coming soon


The Video section has just been updated with two new exciting videos from the Donington race weekend.

High and Low resolution versions of each video are available,  the two videos use multiple cameras to give you an idea of what it must be like to drive this awesome machine in dry and wet weather conditions.
 

July 27th 2003 SPA 24 - Update Part 2

Barcelona 2003 - Spa Pictures coming soon


2:00am -
The Creation Autosportif Lister Storm has been forced to retire from the sixth round of the FIA GT Championship following a collision with another car. Full story here

1:00am - The Creation Autosportif Lister Storm has dropped down the order, from a best of third in class, in the second quarter of the race after a fantastic opening salvo from team and its drivers. Full story here
 

July 26th 2003 SPA 24 - Update Part 1

Barcelona 2003 - Spa Pictures coming soon


7:00pm - The Creation Autosportif Lister Storm lies inside the top ten overall, fifth in class, at the three-hour mark of the sixth round of the FIA GT Championship, the Spa 24-hours. Bobby Verdon-Roe took the start and ran as high as fifth overall before the traditional Ardennes weather hit the track.  Full story here

3:00pm - The Creation Autosportif Lister Storm team will start the sixth round of the FIA GT Championship from tenth position on the grid following the third and final qualifying session today. The team spent the 45-minute session preparing the car for the race, scrubbing tyres and bedding in a new gear selection system. Full story here

10:30am - Jean-Marc Gounon, one of the most experienced and exciting drivers in the FIA GT Championship, has joined the Creation Autosportif team as a reserve driver for the Spa 24-hours.  Full story here
 

July 25th 2003 CREATION QUALIFIES IN TOP TEN


The team got their preparations for this weekend's Spa 24-hours, the sixth round of the FIA GT Championship, off to a good start when Bobby Verdon-Roe qualified the team's Lister Storm in the top ten with a time of two minutes 19.181s.

Read the full story here

 

July 21st 2003 Bouchut returns to Labre for Spa


Following a request from Christophe Bouchut, Creation Autosportif has agreed to release him to race with Labre at the Spa 24 Hours this coming weekend.

BMW touring car ace Duncan Huisman will take his place as the 3rd Creation driver.
Get the full story here

 

July 20th 2003 Donington - BMS Ferrari Reinstated


The International Court of Appeal met in Paris to examine the case put forward by the BMS Scuderia Italia team after it had been excluded from the results of the Donington race.

After hearing the explanations of all parties and careful examination of the documented evidence, the Court  reinstated Matteo Bobbi / Tomas Biaggi’s win.

The means that Team Creation will be now listed as finishing 5th.
 

July 19th 2003 Donington - Pubmaster Gallery


Images of our Pubmaster guests from the Donington Race Weekend are now available in the Gallery.
 

July 13th 2003 Donington - Winner Excluded


News just in . . .The winning BMS Scuderia Italia car driven by Biagi / Bobbi at Donington Park has been excluded from the race results.

An infringement with the engine was found by the FIA officials during the after race scrutineering. The BMS Scuderia team has appealed and we await to hear the out-come.

This news obviously bumps-up the finishing order, placing  Team Creation fourth.
 

July 10th 2003 2nd Lister & Donington Race Report - by BVR


The Creation Autosportif  Team took delivery of  its 2nd Lister Storm this morning. The team is busy stripping the car down in order to check all the components in preparation for some of that special Creation attention.

Bobby Verdon-Roe
has written his version of the last race at Donington Park, read the inside story here.

 

July 8th 2003  Major Team Expansion


After the eventful but promising performance of the last race at Donington, Team Creation have released details of its ambitious expansion plans for this year.

The plans include supplementing the current driver line-up with the multiple GT Champion, Christophe Bouchut for the 24 hour endurance GT race at Spa and the introduction of a 2nd car.

You can read more on this story here.

 

July 1st 2003  Donington - Results  

"Hi Mum"

Team Creation had a difficult weekend but still managed to achieve a great result.

The full  Race Report in now online along with an excusive audio interview with Bobby Verdon-Roe.

The Gallery is now updated with images from the Weekend, this time concentrating on the team members rather than just the car.
 

 

June 23rd 2003  Donington Update & Zadra's Profile

Preparations for the next race at Donington are well under way and the team are confident that the car will run well and come away with a good result. We'll have a full race report, pictures and hopefully some video after the race weekend.

The Drivers Profile page has been updated to include Zadra.
May 26th 2003  Brno - Results  

 


The team finished this weekends race at Brno with another solid result, finishing 6th after starting in 10th position on the grid.

Read the full report on the
results page, photos from the weekend are in the gallery.

 

 

May 20th 2003  Next Race - Brno

UK Race preparations are now complete for the next round at Brno in the Czech Republic and the team are on their way.

Find out more about this circuit at the official FIA GT web site
here. Visit this site after the race for the teams results and a race report.
 April 22nd 2003  New Driver Signing  

 


Team Creation
announces Marco Zadra as a Team Driver for the 2003 FIA GT Season. 

Zadra, the 2001 FIA World Sportscar Champion, joins the team in time for the Magny-Cours race and will partner Bobby Verdon-Roe for the remainder of the FIA GT season.

Get the full story
here

 

 April 3rd 2003

 Creation Names Sponsors and Technical Partners  


T
eam Creation has announced its initial sponsors and technical partners at the start of the 2003 FIA GT Season, full story here.
 
 January 20th 2003

 Creation Names First Team Line-Up

 


Bobby Verdon-Roe
will headline the new British team, Creation Autosportif.

Peter Snowdon
joins Verdon-Roe in the team’s car in a line-up that is expected to be front running in its first year.  More on this story
here


 

 December 2002

 Welcome to Creation Sport . .


A fresh force is set to sweep into the FIA GT Series for 2003.  Creation Autosportif, a recently formed team, has purchased a new GT car from Lister Cars and intends to run it in the 2003 championship.  Creation is the brainchild of entrepreneur Michael Jankowski and renowned Crew Chief Ian Bickerton, get the full story
here.
 

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