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The 24 HOURS OF SPA ROUNDUP

Following months of preparation, a week of non-stop activity and a deciding day of drama, another edition of the Total 24 Hours of Spa is complete.

YEONGAM PLAYS HOST TO BLANCPAIN GT WORLD CHALLENGE ASIA’S KOREAN DEBUT

Blancpain GT World Challenge Asia visits Korea for the first time this weekend when Yeongam’s former Formula 1 circuit plays host to round five of the continent’s biggest GT championship.

PORSCHE WORKS AND CUSTOMER TEAMS HEAD TO ROAD AMERICA

Entering the IMSA Road Race Showcase, Round Eight of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, Porsche has five WeatherTech SportsCar Championship race wins and a 24-point lead in the GTLM class Manufacturers’ Championship. The two-car “works” Porsche GT Team comes to Road America on August 2 – 4 with the goal to maintain the momentum that has seen the Porsche 911 RSR capture seven-straight podium finishes including a five-race win streak. In addition to the factory squad’s two ca. 510 hp Porsche 911 RSR, three customer teams will field three Porsche 911 GT3 R in the GTD class at the Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin-area track. Park Place Motorsports, Pfaff Motorsports and Wright Motorsports each enter a single GT3-spec machine in the Pro-Am style class. In 2018, the John Wright-led squad won the category at the legendary track from pole position.

AFTER CONSECUTIVE IMSA VICTORIES, MAZDA CHARGES TOWARD ROAD AMERICA AIMING FOR A THIRD

Mazda Team Joest is riding a wave of momentum as the team’s two Soul Red Crystal Mazda RT24-Ps and four drivers arrive at Road America in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin for this weekend’s IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship race.

HEINRICHER RACING LOOKING TO REBOUND AT ROAD AMERICA

The No. 57 Caterpillar Acura NSX GT3 of Heinricher Racing with Meyer Shank Racing will return to IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship action this weekend for the IMSA Road Race Showcase at Road America.

CORVETTE RACING AT ROAD AMERICA: BACK TO THE HOLY GRAIL

Across the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship schedule, no track may be as revered as Road America. That is especially true for everyone at Corvette Racing, which will attempt for another victory this weekend at “America’s National Park of Speed”.

INJURY FORCES HARDWICK OUT FOR PAUL MILLER RACING FOR THE REMAINDER OF 2019

Paul Miller Racing’s Ryan Hardwick will miss the remainder of the 2019 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship after suffering a knee injury in a recent crash at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park.

WHELEN ENGINEERING RACING READY FOR ROAD AMERICA

Whelen Engineering Racing will be looking to battle back to the top of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship DPi title fight with a strong run in Sunday’s IMSA Road Race Showcase at Road America on Sunday.

MUSTANG SAMPLING RACING LOOKS TO RETURN TO WINNING FORM AT ROAD AMERICA

Joao Barbosa and Filipe Albuquerque return to IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship action this weekend in Sunday’s IMSA Road Race Showcase at Road America, looking to regain the winning form the team demonstrated at Long Beach in April.

CADILLAC RACING HEADS TO ROAD AMERICA

The No. 31 Whelen Engineering Cadillac DPi-V.R team is second in driver points heading into the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship event at Road America this weekend in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin.

JAMES FRENCH JOINS PERFORMANCE TECH MOTORSPORTS FOR ROAD AMERICA

Performance Tech Motorsports welcomes back James French, Sheboygan, Wisconsin, into the No. 38 Centinel Spine ORECA LMP2 for the IMSA Road Race Showcase at Road America Aug. 2-4 in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin.

WEATHERTECH RACING HEADING TO ROAD AMERICA

WeatherTech Racing drivers Cooper MacNeil (Hinsdale, Ill.) and Toni Vilander (Kankaanpää, Finland) are ready to take on the longest track on the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship schedule, Road America in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin, to run August 2-4.

GT2 RACING TO RETURN WITH BLANCPAIN GT SPORTS CLUB IN BARCELONA

The revived GT2 class returns to motorsport with Blancpain GT Sports Club at its 2019 season finale in Barcelona (28-29 September).

PROVISIONAL CALENDAR ANNOUNCED FOR 2020 GT4 EUROPEAN SERIES

SRO Motorsports Group has revealed the provisional dates for the 2020 GT4 European Series. The calendar, with six rounds in six different European countries, was announced during the annual press conference at the Total 24 Hours of Spa.

MEYER SHANK RACING CONTINUES SUMMER SWING WITH IMSA RETURN TO ROAD AMERICA

Meyer Shank Racing (MSR) drivers Trent Hindman and Mario Farnbacher currently hold a 30-point lead in the GT-Daytona championship standings in the No. 86 Acura NSX GT3 as the duo head to Road America for the eighth GT stop on the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship schedule.

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