Alex’s race debut in GT3 finally happened in the most challenging circumstances of the 24 hour of Spa. In the first two calendar events at Monza and Paul Ricard the GetSpeed Mercedes-AMG was retired before Alex had an opportunity to jump into the car. The number 3 GetSpeed qualified only 68th out of the 70 […]
Friday, 10 March 2023 MEDIA RELEASE Peroni joins GetSpeed Mercedes-AMG for GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup assault Alex Peroni will take on a new challenge for the 2023 season, having been announced as part of GetSpeed Performance’s Bronze Cup entry in the 2023 GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup. The 23-year-old from Hobart, Tasmania […]
The second last ELMS event for the year was held at the amazing Spa-Francorchamps circuit in Belgium and it delivered a third place in Pro-AM and the third consecutive podium. The number 47 Algarve Pro Racing car struggled a little in qualifying but a good first stint put the car in the hunt for a […]
A third place in Barcelona was a good result but an unlucky full course yellow compromised the race when the team was ready to battle for a victory. When the APR number 47 car exited the pits on its second stop, a full course yellow was called which provided other teams with a ‘free’ pit […]
In a race that seemed to have an endless series of safety cars and full course yellows, Alex, John Falb and James Allen finished third with the first three cars crossing the line in under two seconds. This is Alex’s first podium since switching from singles seaters. After starting fourth on the grid John managed […]
Over the Easter weekend the European Le Mans Series had its first event at the Paul Ricard circuit in France. The key take-away from the weekend for Alex is that he’s with a great team that can compete for wins! The event had a setback in qualifying however which forced the team to start from […]
MEDIA RELEASE In 2022 Tasmanian racing driver Alex Peroni will race with team G-Drive Racing by APR, an LMP2 team participating in the European Le Mans Series (ELMS). G-Drive Racing by APR will defend its ELMS LMP2 prototype title with reigning champion John Falb, partnering with Australia’s Alex Peroni and James Allen. Roman Russinov, Manager of G-Drive Racing […]
Saturday, 4 September 2021 MEDIA RELEASE Alex Peroni to return to Europe Young Tasmanian racing driver, Alex Peroni has turned his focus to 2022 in order to pursue exciting new opportunities in Europe. As a result, he will not take part in the last three rounds of the US-based Indy Lights championship. “I’m […]
Indianapolis proved to be a milestone in Alex’s career as he stepped on the podium in the US for the first time. As both Carlin and Alex developed their experience in the 2021 championship the first key results started to follow. Qualifying in race one went well with a fifth position on the grid which […]
