The 4 Hours of Silverstone European Le Mans Series (ELMS) race is set to take place on April 19.
The race precedes the World Endurance Championship’s 6 Hours of Silverstone, which will take place on Sunday.
The 4 Hours of Silverstone will feature 112 drivers. Of the 39 cars entered, six are run by British teams. In the LMP2 class, Jota Sport, who won the race last year will be trying to match that result in 2014. Alongside Simon Dolan, young driver Harry Tincknell and Audi’s Filipe Albuquerque will drive the British team’s No.38 Zytek Z11SN Nissan.
Qualifying will take place from 11:05 a.m. through about 11:50 a.m. GMT on Saturday while the race itself will start at approximately 2:30 p.m.
A press conference will be held afterward at 6:45 p.m.
Television coverage in the United States is tough to find but MAV TV (satellite) and Race Fans TV (web) will have one hour of highlights after the race. Avid fans of the European Le Mans Series will also be able to follow each of the season’s races on the official website with live images and informed commentary from Radio Le Mans.
Meanwhile, the satellite cable channel Motors TV will broadcast live and direct the entirety of each of the rounds. One hour round ups from each event will be broadcast on satellite channels in Austria (ORF); the Czech and Slovak Republics (Sport 5); Finland (Nelonen Media); Germany (Sport1+); Greece, Turkey, and Cyprus (Fox Sports); Italy (Fox Sports 2); Ukraine (Sports TV); Malta (Melita); the Middle East (OSN) and the UK (BT Sport).
Mens Up TV (France), RTP2 (Portgual), Supersport (Africa), and RTL Klub, Pro4, Sport 1 and M2 (Hungary) will broadcast highlights and news from each round.
The European Le Mans Series will also be broadcast in Speed Channel in Australia; Sky Network in New Zealand; and Ten Sports Taj TV in cover India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, The Maldives and Buthan.
True Vision and Solar will disseminate the round-up shows in Thailand and the Philippines. Fox International Channel will broadcast the highlights for the Pan-Asia network.
Across the world, Eurovision, SNTV, Motorsport Mundial, Max Power, Planet Speed and Omnisport will offer news and clips of the 2014 ELMS season to fans worldwide.
