David Martin-Janiak

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PRECISION, BEAUTY AND PERFORMANCE: THE NEW LOTUS EVORA GT430

July 20, 2017 David Martin-Janiak 0

Following the successful introduction of the Lotus Evora 400 and Evora Sport 410 to global markets, Lotus has unveiled its most powerful road-going model ever – the Evora GT430.

Jay Howard has grown his Motorsports Driver Development (MDD) program

Formula 4

JAY HOWARD’S MOTORSPORTS DRIVER DEVELOPMENT MID-SEASON REVIEW

July 20, 2017 David Martin-Janiak 0

In only their third year of existence, 2017 has been good to Jay and his Indiana based company has secured national race wins in karting, launched one the series best Formula 4 programs and manages the MDD Sprint Kart Championship at NOLA Motorsports Park.

The BN Racing machine was looking good in Toronto

OPEN WHEEL

BN RACING CONTINUES TO SHOW SPEED IN USF2000 PROGRAM

July 20, 2017 David Martin-Janiak 0

"We have been able to show our speed on two different types of circuits and prove that we can compete with the biggest and most experienced teams in the USF2000 program. We are really looking forward to Mid-Ohio after some more huge gains in performance and car setup."

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Entries Pouring In For SCCA Runoffs At Indy

July 20, 2017 David Martin-Janiak 0

Competitor registration opened July 19 for the Sports Car Club of America National Championship Runoffs, being held this year for the first time at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

imsa

Stevenson Team Carrying Momentum Into Lime Rock

July 20, 2017 David Martin-Janiak 0

Stevenson Motorsports recently became the first team to win both an IMSA Continental Tire SportsCar Challenge and IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship race at the same racetrack on the same event weekend.

Le Mans

WILL OWEN LOOKS TO TAKE CHAMPIONSHIP LEAD AT 4 HOURS OF THE RED BULL RING

July 20, 2017 David Martin-Janiak 0

After almost a month since a fourth place finish at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, Will Owen and the rest of United Autosports have made their way to Austria for the third round of the European Le Mans Series, the 4 Hours of the Red Bull Ring 2017.

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BARWELL MOTORSPORT TO ENTER THE GT OPEN SILVERSTONE AND BARCELONA ROUNDS

July 20, 2017 David Martin-Janiak 0

Leading British GT3 team Barwell Motorsport today announced its plans to join the 2017 International GT Open rounds of Silverstone (2-3 September) and Barcelona (28-29 October) with a squad of its Lamborghini Huracáns GT3. Founded in the 60s and based in Surrey,

PWC

George Kurtz: Leader On And Off The Track

July 20, 2017 David Martin-Janiak 0

George Kurtz is better known as one of the leaders in worldwide cyber security technology with his CrowdStrike, Inc., corporation.

Le Mans

VILLORBA CORSE BACK IN ELMS AFTER LE MANS EXPLOIT

July 20, 2017 David Martin-Janiak 0

After their magic debut in the 24 Hours of Le Mans and the World Endurance Championship, Cetilar Villorba Corse returns to the 2017 European Le Mans Series, whose third round will be held from July 21 to 23 in Austria.

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FIST – TEAM AAI CONFIRM BLANCPAIN GT SERIES ASIA RETURN WITH BMW AT FUJI

July 20, 2017 David Martin-Janiak 0

Team AAI will make its Blancpain GT Series Asia return at Fuji Speedway on August 19/20 after confirming that its two BMW M6 GT3s will race at the championship’s fourth round of the year.

GT World Challenge Europe

23 BLANCPAIN GT SPORTS CLUB CARS SET TO STAR IN 2017 24 HOURS OF SPA CURTAIN-RAISER

July 20, 2017 David Martin-Janiak 0

An exciting group of 23 cars have been confirmed for round four of this year’s Blancpain GT Sports Club (July 28-29), which once again stars as a curtain-raiser to the famed Total 24 Hours of Spa, the highlight of the Blancpain GT Series and Intercontinental GT Challenge.

NASCAR

Alex Bowman To Replace Dale Earnhardt Jr.

July 20, 2017 David Martin-Janiak 0

In what will be a surprise to many, Alex Bowman has been named to replace Dale Earnhardt Jr. as the full-time driver of the No. 88 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet next season

NASCAR

Wonderly Named New VP Of Sales For TMS

July 20, 2017 David Martin-Janiak 0

Veteran motorsports marketing executive Jason Wonderly has been named Vice President of Sales for Texas Motor Speedway.

NASCAR

Moffitt To Join GMS XFINITY Team In Iowa

July 20, 2017 David Martin-Janiak 0

GMS Racing officials announced Thursday that Iowa native, Brett Moffitt, will fill the NASCAR XFINITY Series No. 96 Northland Foundations Inc. Chevrolet Camaro entry at Iowa Speedway. The post M

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POSITIVE TESTS FOR THE NEW BMW M8 GTE AT THE LAUSITZRING

July 20, 2017 David Martin-Janiak 0

Last week’s three-day test at the Lausitzring (GER) heralded the next phase in the development of the new BMW M8 GTE. Following the roll-out on 1st July at BMW Plant Dingolfing, this was the first test outing for the BMW M8 GTE. BMW works driver Martin Tomczyk (GER) alternated at the wheel with BMW DTM

SPORTSCAR

A REFRESHED LYONS AND TEAM HITOTSUYAMA PREPARE FOR ROUND 4 OF THE SUPER GT CHAMPIONSHIP

July 20, 2017 David Martin-Janiak 0

After a run of disappointing results during the opening rounds of this years Super GT championship, Richard Lyons and Team Hitotsuyama entered summer testing with the aim of working out the kinks and to push their R8 to the limits.

NASCAR

Crafton Surprises With Eldora Truck Score

July 20, 2017 David Martin-Janiak 0

Matt Crafton ended a 27-race winless streak in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series — and of all places — it was on the dirt at Eldora Speedway

PRODUCTION CARS

FORD GT DELIVERS ULTIMATE RACE CAR FOR THE ROAD

July 19, 2017 David Martin-Janiak 0

The all-new Ford GT uses more than 50 different sensors to monitor vehicle performance and behaviour, external environment, and driver inputs for an optimised driving experience.

NASCAR

Rick Mast Reflects On ’94 Brickyard Pole

July 19, 2017 David Martin-Janiak 0

If you’re ever in the middle of a high-stakes game of trivial pursuit and you’re stumped on a NASCAR question, do yourself a favor and just guess Rick Mast, chances are you’ll be right.