The "Blue Rocket" CA06-H/Judd LMP1 has been testing in readiness for next weekend's round 2 of the LMS Series in Spa-Francorchamps. Commenting on the proceedings, Ian Bickerton added "The test has so far gone very well. We needed this opportunity to test several areas of the car, particularly after Istanbul and last week's Shaker Rig test in the UK.

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The trusty Lister Storm GT1 had her 3rd and 4th outings in the French GT Championship, at the picturesque Ledenon circuit in the South of France at the weekend. Ledenon is like a mini Laguna Seca or Brands Hatch. With both French drivers still getting to grips with the British car, results were not as strong as we would have liked. Nevertheless the next rounds are on more familiar territory, Dijon Prenois on May 20th. We tested there only a few weeks ago and it's a circuit that both drivers like.

View a few pictures of the event here
 

We know how special Le Mans is.. and we know that race fans go out of their way make it a special occasion. This year we want to offer something that's normally out of the reach of mere mortals! For 1 week only, fans will have the opportunity to bid for a unique involvement with Creation, via the wonders of Ebay.com !

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Less than 1 week after the first LMS race of the year and Creation found themselves in deepest Southern France for the first 2 rounds of the 2006 FFSA Grand Tourisme Series with the trusty Lister Storm GT1 ( the Blue Shark ) and 2 new drivers in the shape of Romain Brandela and Thierry Stepec.

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We've just posted some pictures from the shortened 1,000kms of Istanbul race.

Due to the poor weather some of the pictures are a little dark, but its nice to see the Blue Rocket out in front at least until things went wrong ....

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At just less than half distance in today's shortened 1,000kms of Istanbul (a 4 hour race instead of 6 hours), the Creation team's challenge for honours was brought to an end due to gearbox problems.

Nicolas Minassian had led the race in the Creation CA06/H for much of the opening hour, trading the lead in a tight and exciting battle with the Pescarolo Judd of Emmanuel Collard.

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The new Creation CA06/H prototype will start the opening round of the 2006 Le Mans Series from the front row of the grid, having just missed pole position by seven hundredths of a second. At the end of the 20-minute qualifying session, it was the Pescarolo C60 of Emmanuel Collard and Jean-Christophe Boullion which claimed the top spot.

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It will not only be Creation’s mechanical resources which are put to the test this month, but their human resources too. The small team has cars entered into two GT Series. A stunning new CA06/H prototype is entered in the popular international Le Mans Series, while the team’s trusted Lister Storm will be campaigned in the FFSA French GT Series.

Read the full story here, also be sure to checkout the specs on the new car in the newly updated cars section and read the updated driver profiles.
 

The outcome of the official Le Mans Series two-day test could not have been better for the small, privateer team from near Bicester, England. After an intensive development programme over the winter months, led by the team's engineer Ian Smith and the car's original designer, Kieron Salter of KW Motorsport, there were plenty of happy faces as justification of the team's decision to hybrid its chassis to the 2006 regulations was plain for all to see.

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At a cold and misty Dijon-Prenois circuit in middle-France, Romain Brandela and Thierry Stepec had their first taste of their 2006 charge in this year's FFSA French GT series.

Despite the less than pleasant weather conditions the Frenchmen completed nearly 100 laps of the ex-F1 circuit and declared the test 'a success'.

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Creation have just published their race calendars for the LMES, FFSA and Le-Mans events, Once the race season kicks off you'll be able to view them via the results pages.

Until then you can access the Calendars here
 

In cold and wintry conditions, the beautiful, electric-blue Creation CA06/H yesterday ran for the first time at the Donington circuit, England. Present at the shakedown test were Creation regulars Nicolas Minassian and Jamie Campbell-Walter plus new 2006 driver signings, Felipe Ortiz and Beppe Gabbiani.

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Le Mans Hospitality package tour specialists Speed Chills based in High Wycombe (UK), have agreed to become 'Official Creation Partners' for the 2006 season and specifically the Le Mans 24 Hours race.

Speed Chills Principal Neil Matthews commented "The partnership offers the possibility of extending our current portfolio of Le Mans and Classic Le Mans to include the LMS round at Donington in August".

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Mercallo (Italy) based ARS Optical Group will support Creation's efforts in 2006, promoting its fashionable and trendy Arsenik range of eyewear.

ARS Director Andrea Treviso commented "We are very excited to be able to promote our brand in the high level of Sportscars. The target market is perfect for our products and the TV and Media is strong. We are interested in the feedback from advertising and the image this creates. We will also test new products in the motor racing field. Our product is high-tech and matches perfectly with this kind of sport".

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The world renowned Minimax Model Company who are probably better known for their Spark Model brand have signed a deal which will see them produce exclusive versions of the Creation LMP1 race cars this year.

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Perhaps best known for pioneering development of the racing seatbelt in the early 1970's, Torino (Italy) based Sabelt has agreed to support Creation Autosportif with supply of team clothing and driver overalls and equipment for a second year in succession.

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After many weeks of media speculation we are pleased to confirm that Beppe Gabbiani and Felipe Ortiz have signed with Creation for the 2006 season.

"This news is probably one of the media's worst kept secrets but now it's official! I am very happy to be working with Beppe and Felipe. They are personal friends and I believe they will bring a great depth of experience to our line up this year" Andy Woolgar, Creations Commercial Manager commented.

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We can confirm today that Frenchmen Romain Brandela and Thierry Stepec have signed with Creation to contest the 2006 French GT Series.

Both drivers have a lot of experience racing in their nation's premier championship but only Romain has driven the Storm GT1 in 2005.

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CEO/FOUNDER, Linda Samis has agreed a deal which will see her fabulous CANAQUA WATER product involved with Creation Autosportif for 2006 and beyond.

The energetic Ms Samis infuses excitement with a shrewd marketing approach which as a result sees Canada's foremost natural water achieving explicit global headlines to support rapidly growing global sales.

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Dailysportscar.com today gave Creation their "European team of the year" award as voted by DSc staff.

Creation took the honours ahead of LMS rivals RML, Pescarolo, Rollcentre and Zytek as well as other GT runners notably Cirtek, LNT and Sebah, plus top FIA GT teams Larbre and Vitaphone.

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After yesterdays teaser CAD renders we can now reveal a work in progress 3D render of the CA006-H which you can use as a Windows Desktop Wallpaper. We'll have a few more of these for you to download in the coming weeks.

To download the wallpaper, click here to open it in a new page, then right click on the image and select 'save image as'
 

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