I have now released the 2020 Edition of my Le Mans Spotter Guide, sponsored by long-term client, AERO Sustainable Paint Technology. You can download the guide at sister site, SpotterGuides.com
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Official IMSA Spotter Guide released for Rolex24
The Official #IMSA Spotter Guide for the Rolex is now available to download on sister site,  SpotterGuides.com
Quite a few ‘first looks’ including my updated Chupacabra.
If you are going to the race, there will be printed booklets available (they went to print over the weekend, so aside from updated #9 Pfaff and #29 Land liveries, pretty much complete).
Online guide will be updated with any changes later this week.
Thanks to IMSA and almost every team for helping out. 96 illustrations including 11 of my own liveries.
MASSIVE thanks to Shea Adam and Paul Marquart for proof reading. They discovered pretty quick which I color in for a living
This was a beast to produce!
2018 WeatherTech Le Mans Spotter Guide
Its been a busy few months with liveries and Spotter Guides galore. Sadly that has resulted in a lack of updates on Andy Blackmore Design. Fear not, for the 2018 WeatherTech Le Mans Spotter Guide is available to download for free on sister site. SpotterGuides.com
The guide features all 60 entries with a huge list of info on each car down to driver grades and social media handles. The guide has been update throughout race week, which ensures this is the most up to date entry list and guide online. You can download the guides here
I also produce the official Spotter Guides for IMSA (WeatherTech, Continental, Porsche GT3 Cup USA and Prototype Challenge) and for the Lamborghini Super Trofeo championships in Europe and North America. All available for free on SpotterGuides.com
I will be bringing this site up to date during the summer months, so check back for 18months of liveries!
Dunlop Le Mans Spotter Guide live (updated post Scrutineering)
The Dunlop Le Mans Spotter Guide for the 24 Hours of Le Mans has been released on sister site, SpotterGuides.com
Sponsored by Dunlop Motorsport (Europe), the guide features car, chassis, driver details and is updated as needed during race week. The only guide which is kept up to date in this way.
You can download the guide at www.spotterguides.com/17lm
Hankook Tire Formula Drift Guide launched
The  latest iteration of the Hankook Tire Spotter Guide for Formula Drift has been launched on sister site, SpotterGuides.com. In its fifth year, the guide features the eight Hankook shod cars in their year’s Formula Drift Championship which starts later today in Long Beach.
Download the guide here, or if you are at any FD event in 2017, look for the Hankook Hauler, or during the Autograph session.
Nexen Tire Formula Drift Spotter Guide launched
Nexen Tire have commissioned me to create another ‘toon’ styled Spotter Guide featuring their entries in the Pro class of the 2017 Formula Drift Championship. The guide also includes the livery I designed for Papadakis Racing
Download on the sister site, SpotterGuides.com, or if you are at the various FD events in 2017, they will be available in the paddock
EVERY race at IMSA 6 Hours of the Glen has an ‘ABD’ Spotter Guide
Thanks to commissions by IMSA and Lamborghini Squadra Corse, EVERY race at the ‘6hrs of the Glen’ event will have its own Spotter Guide!
All the guides are now available to download on the sister site SpotterGuides.com.
The main IMSA WeatherTech/Continental guide features a number of new liveries for the 4th July weekend including the exclusive reveal of a retro livery for BMW Teal RLL and the recently announced Mazda Prototype liveries celebrating the anniversary of the Le Mans win with the Mazda 787B
As a bonus, you can download a PDF (22Mb) containing all the guides together or download the guides individually on the dedicated pages for :-
IMSA WeathTechSportsCar Championship & Continental Tires SportsCar Challenge
Thanks to Lamborghini and IMSA for their continued support.
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IMSA commission Mazda Prototype Lites Spotter Guide
I have recently produced a new IMSA commissioned Spotter Guide to join the existing folio of IMSA Spotter Guides. The Mazda Prototype Lites Presented by Cooper Tires is a feeder prototype series for both IMSA and Mazda through their ‘Mazda Road to 24’ program.
Hard copies of the guide will be available in the Lites paddock, or you can download a guide from its new dedicated Prototype Lites page.
This weekend’s IMSA 6 hours of the Glen will see Spotter Guides for EVERY race, including the main event and Porsche GT3 Cup and Lamborghini Huracan Super Trofeo. These will be released during Monday once various embargos and liveries have been launched.
Thanks to IMSA for the commission!
Lamborghini Super Trofeo European Spotter Guide joins North American counterpart.
I am pleased to announce another additional to SpotterGuides.com. Commissioned by Lamborghini Squadra Corse, the Super Trofeo European Spotter Guide will debut for this weekend’s races at Paul Ricard and join its North American couterpart at SpotterGuides.com
You can download the European Spotter Guide HERE, while the North American guide will be updated and released on Monday for the Watkins Glen event.
For those going to Watkins Glen, each of the championships running will have its own Official Spotter Guide including the debut of the Pototype Lites Spotter Guide.
Dunlop Le Mans Spotter Guide updated following Scrutineering
As the title says, the 2016 Dunlop Le Mans Spotter Guide has been updated following two days of Scrutineering in the town of Le Mans. Thanks to some helpful teams and photographers, along with less changes than previous years, I’ve been able to release V2 earlier than ever. Full details including change list on the dedicated SpotterGuides.com page here.
Feel free to use this advert below if you want to help spread the word! Thanks all
Dunlop 2016 Le Mans Spotter Guide launched
I am very pleased to announce the 9th Le Mans Spotter Guide has been launched, thanks to a partnership with Dunlop Motorsport.
As with previous years, the guide features all the information you need, be it at home, at La Sarthe itself as a fan, marshal, commentator, media or race engineer. From Driver grading to Pit garage allocation and Twitter handle, everything is covered making this the one resource to have at your fingertips.
The third page of the guide will feature map, timetable and other useful information.
Version1 of the Dunlop Le Mans Spotter Guide is now available on this dedicated page on SpotterGuides.com
IMSA Spotter Guide for Long Beach now available
The Official IMSA Spotter Guide for the Bubba Burgers Sports Car Grand Prix of Long Beach is now available to download on sister site, SpotterGuides.com
Nexen Tire Formula Drift Spotter Guide launched.
Nexen Tire re-enter Formula Drift as a partner and tire supplier for 2016 and commissioned me to produce a ‘car-toon’ style Spotter Guide having seen my Instagram art of Ford GT and Corvettes earlier this year.
Head over to the dedicated Nexen Tire page on SpotterGuides.com to download your guide, or pick one up printed up as removable stickers from Formula Drift events during 2016!
Thanks to Nexen for coming on board and Formula Drift with helping out on assets.
NISMO 2015 Le Mans Spotter Guide now live!
Version 1 of the NISMO 2015 24 Heures du Mans Spotter Guide is now available as a free download on sister site, SpotterGuides.com
The guide has all the information you need, at home, the track or even part of the many commentary teams or marshals who use the guide.
IMSA Laguna Seca and NISMO WEC Spa Spotter Guides released.
Two Sportscar Spotter Guides have just been released on sister site, SpotterGuides.com, ahead of this weekend’s action in the US and Belgium.
The NISMO Spotter Guide for the WEC 6hrs of Spa Francorchamps. This guide features full car, team,driver and class details in addition to Twitter handles and the all important ACO/FIA Driver rankings. No other guide is as up to date or features so much detail!
Download the WEC guide here
The Official IMSA Spotter Guide for the Continental Tires Monterey Grand Prix at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca has also been released. This three page guide features all the TUDOR entries along with leading forty Continental Tires SportsCar Challenge entries.
Download the IMSA guide here.
Guides will be updated with any significant changes up until Wednesday afternoon (on vacation after that!!)
Hankook Tires 2015 Formula Drift Hero Card
Following their successful guide in 2014, Hankook Tires USA recommissioned me to produce a special Hero Card in the style of a Spotter Guide featuring all 10 of their runners in the 2015 Formula Drift Championship. Continue Reading
New Tour de France Spotter Guide launched
As an extension of the successful SpotterGuides.com series, I have released a full 2014 Tour de France Spotter Guide. The guide features all the teams, riders, route and stages. All the Jerseys have been accurately illustrated including the new Tinkoff-Saxo top which was released yesterday (July 4th) and can be downloaded on the new dedicated Tour de France Page on sister site, SpotterGuides.com
Next guide will be the TUDOR United SportsCar Championship and Continental Tires SportsCar Challenge guide for Canadian Tire Motorsport Park and will be released 7th July.
NISMO Spotter Guide for 2014 Le Mans is now live!
Version 4 of the Nissan NISMO Spotter Guide for the 24 Heures du Mans 2014 is now available as a free download following scrutineering
The guide features all 56 cars, team, chassis, engine and driver details along with a timetable, map and current WEC points standings and is the perfect tool for watching at the circuit or from home.. Each car has been illustrated in detail, with the assistance of almost every team. Thanks to these teams, we have the most up to date visual guide available anywhere!
The guide is currently available as a 3 page A3 size PDF and as 3 separate JPEG’s (4500pixels wide) which is perfect for desktop wallpaper and large printing. A smaller A4 size PDF is available in High and Low resolution The A4 release is great for home printing and also viewing on a mobile device.
No apps or fees are required. You can download the guide HERE, along with any future update
Huge thanks to Nissan for partnering with the guide. Make sure you follow their Twitter Account @NISMO_Global
Keep on Trucking…
A quick update, 2014 has been epic for me this year! Lots of new clients, all very happy and lots of cool fresh designs. I have never worked so hard in my life. Its surprising how little sleep you need…….
I have a total of….
- 4 Car Liveries in TUDOR United SportsCar Championship (DeltaWing, GMG, Turner, PR1)
- 4 Car LIveries in Continental Tires SportsCar Challenge (CJ Wilson Racing, Bimmerworld)
- 4 Car Liveries in Pirelli World Challenge (GMG Racing, Racing for Children)
- 4 Cars Liveries in the Formula Drift Championship (Papadakis Racing, Tyler McQuarrie Racing, Charles Ng, Danny George)
- 3 Car liveries in the Porsche Middle East GT Cup (Saudi Falcons & SAS international)
- 1 (possibly more to come) cars in the World Endurance Championship (Proton Competition)
- 2 Helmet Designs in International Competition (Tommy Milner – TUDOR and Le Mans, Edward Sandstrom – BES and Nurburgring) Continue Reading
Successful 2013 Nissan 24 Heures du Mans Spotter Guide
Thank you to everyone who supported and downloaded the Nissan 24 Heures du Mans Spotter Guide during the past couple of weeks.
Despite an attempt of a competitor to produce a rival guide (which ultimately failed to be released!) we broke all records on SpotterGuides.com for total number of downloads in a single day, before AND then during the race, beating our total 2012 downloads before the race and increasing our downloads by 20% at time of publication.