Autoracing Club Bratislava
Autoracing Club Bratislava, also known as ARC Bratislava, is an auto racing team based in Slovakia. The team is led by Miro Konôpka, who has been driving for the team since its inception. ARC Bratislava are currently known for competing in the Asian Le Mans Series and also the FIA World Endurance Championship, where they lasted for two seasons in the LMP2 Pro-Am class, joining the series in 2021. The team has competed in various FIA, ACO or SRO-sanctioned championships throughout its existence, using various prototypes or GT cars.
Miro Konôpka has been driving for the team since its inception, but had also competed individually for other teams, most notably at 24 Hours of Le Mans events (pictured in 2010 as part of Team Felbermayr-Proton).
ARC Bratislava scored a class win at the 2015 24 Hours of Barcelona with this Porsche 997 Cup S.
ARC Bratislava at the 2016 3 Hours of Monza where they finished third in the Am Cup with their Lamborghini Huracán GT3.
ARC Bratislava celebrating a class win at the 2019 4 Hours of Buriram.
Miroslav "Miro" Konôpka is a Slovak racing driver who most recently competed in the FIA World Endurance Championship with his own team, ARC Bratislava.
Konôpka in 2023
Konôpka with Horst Felbermayr at the 2010 24 Hours of Le Mans drivers' parade. This was Konôpka second Le Mans appearance and the only one in Team Felbermayr-Proton colors.
Konôpka competing in an ESET Cup Series / FIA CEZ endurance race at the 2023 Grand Prix of Slovakia, which he eventually won. Unlike the previous year (above), he used a Ligier JS P320 instead of the older JS P217.
Image: Miro Konôpka at the 2022 Grand Prix of Slovakia