The entries for the Grand Finale of the 2018 Intercontinental GT Challenge, the California 8 Hours, are now open. The longest endurance race on the magnificent Laguna Circuit had its inaugural edition last season and will now be the deciding round for the only global GT3 championship. To facilitate the life of teams wishing to compete in both events, the California 8 Hours will now be organised on a new date, bringing the gap with the Petit Le Mans race to two weeks. The California 8 Hours will now be held from 25th to 28th October 2018.
The racing climate constantly shifts, with new cars, teams, concepts and formulae being launched each year – and the Pirelli World Challenge is a shining example of a series evolving with the times.
The Pirelli World Challenge Championships has utilized aggressive thinking by its Competition officials to help produce some of the best sports car racing during the 2017 road racing campaign.
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The highly-competitive and entertaining Touring Car division of the Pirelli World Challenge will return next month (June 23-25) as part of the KOHLER Grand Prix with the Verizon IndyCar Series at the legendary Road America four-mile road circuit.
The Long/Lieb duo was the fourth different team to win in SprintX this year with the Ferrari (Mancinelli/Montermini), Mercedes (Morad/Dalziel) and Cadillac (Cooper/ J. Taylor) earlier standing on the victory podium.
After failing to record a qualifying lap Friday due to a mechanical issue, Cooper, the 27-year-old driver from Syosset, N.Y., started 22nd in the 32-driver field Saturday and charged his way through the SprintX lineup in the No. 8 Cadillac Racing Cadillac ATS-V.R. sports car before a full course yellow period appeared on lap 24.
Sports car star Patrick Long of Manhattan Beach, Calif., continued his dominance of the legendary Canadian Tire Motorsport Park Friday by driving the No. 58 Wright Motorsport Porsche 911 GT3 R to a new qualifying record, breaking the two-year standing record of Johnny O’Connell, in the Pirelli World Challenge Victoria Day Speedfest.
VIR Round 3 winner Daniel Manicelli continue to show impressive speed in the Pirelli World Challenge after posting the quickest time in Friday’s SprintX practice at Canadian Tire Motorsports Park.
Over 100 entries expected to put on a sensational show in Victoria Day Speedfest BOWMANVILLE,...
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