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TIANSHI RACING TEAM JOINS BLANCPAIN GT WORLD CHALLENGE ASIA WITH AUDI

The Audi Sport Asia-supported Tianshi Racing Team has become the second Chinese squad to announce a 2019 Blancpain GT World Challenge Asia entry after confirming David Chen and André Couto as its full-season Silver Cup pairing.

CORVETTE RACING AT SEBRING: ‘SUPER’ WEEKEND ON TAP FOR CORVETTE C7.RS

Corvette Racing is used to facing sports car racing’s toughest tests. But this year’s trip to Sebring International Raceway may be its challenging yet.

ANDERS FJORDBACH JOINS PR1/MATHIASEN MOTORSPORTS FOR 12 HOURS OF SEBRING

PR1/Mathiasen Motorsports announced today that Anders Fjordbach will join their LMP2 program for the second race of the 2019 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, the 12 Hours of Sebring.

CADILLAC RACING TEAMS READY FOR TOUGH 12 AT SEBRING

Cadillac Racing teams are ready to take on the historic Sebring Raceway at this weekend’s Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring to run Saturday, March 16. Cadillac teams are coming off of a successful Rolex 24 Hour At Daytona where the Konica Minolta Cadillac team won the race with the Whelen Engineering Cadillac squad coming in a close second.

HEADING HOME: PERFORMANCE TECH MOTORSPORTS AT SEBRING INTERNATIONAL RACEWAY

Performance Tech Motorsports enters Round Two of IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship action with a second-place finish to its name and a home track advantage. The team’s IMSA Prototype Challenge program also gets back to work for Round Two with a three-car lineup.

WEATHERTECH RACING READY FOR SEBRING

WeatherTech Racing drivers Cooper MacNeil (Hinsdale, Ill.), Toni Vilander (Finland), and Jeff Westphal (San Mateo, Calif.) are ready for the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring to run at Sebring International Raceway, March 13-16.

ASCHENBACH, GDOVIC, AND YOUNT CREATE SEBRING LINEUP FOR PRECISION PERFORMANCE MOTORSPORTS

Precision Performance Motorsports (PPM) has signed Lawson Aschenbach, Brandon Gdovic and Don Yount for the 67th Annual Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring Presented by Advance Auto Parts. Round two of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship will be the headliner series in the Super Sebring weekend, with the legendary racing facility also hosting the FIA World Endurance Championship’s 1000 miles of Sebring.

FORD CHIP GANASSI RACING LOOK TO ADD 12 HOURS OF SEBRING TO LIST OF MAJOR RACE VICTORIES

In its three years of racing, the Ford Chip Ganassi Racing IMSA team has taken its Ford GTs to wins at the Le Mans 24 Hours and the Rolex 24 At Daytona.

HEINRICHER RACING SEBRING PREVIEW

Car: No. 57 Heinricher Racing & Meyer Shank Racing Acura NSX GT3 Evo

BMW TEAM MTEK AND BMW TEAM RLL PREPARED FOR THE “BMW M MOTORSPORT SUPER WEEKEND” AT SEBRING

The sixth round of the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) Super Season and the second round of the 2019 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship (IMSA Series) share the same Sebring (USA) event next weekend (14th to 16th March) with several BMW entries competing in three races.

ABSOLUTE RACING ADDS PANTHER/AAS MOTORSPORT PORSCHE 911 GT3 R TO 2019 BLANCPAIN GT WORLD CHALLENGE ASIA ENTRY

Absolute Racing has further increased its Blancpain GT World Challenge Asia commitment by adding a third new Porsche 911 GT3 R to its 2019 line-up.

GPX RACING UNVEILS ITS AMBITIONS ON THE INTERNATIONAL GT SCENE

The Dubai-based company, GP Extreme, has restructured its activities and at the beginning of 2019 it launched GPX Racing, its competitions offshoot. It has chosen the new generation Porsche 911 GT3 R to tackle the forthcoming season with new ambitions in the international concert of Grand Touring racing. The team managed by former European FIA GT3 runner-up, Pierre-Brice Mena, is preparing to take on a double challenge: the Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup and the 24H Series, which GPX Racing has already kicked off on home turf in the Dubai 24 Hours.

STRAKKA RACING CONFIRMS LINE-UP FOR INTERCONTINENTAL GT CHALLENGE

Strakka Racing is pleased to confirm that it will be entering two Mercedes-AMG GT3 cars in the remaining Intercontinental GT Challenge races in 2019 as a performance team of Mercedes-AMG. Later this month the British squad will take on the California 8 Hours at Laguna Seca before the calendar moves on to the Spa 24 Hours, the Suzuka 10 Hours and the Kyalami 9 Hours.

MORRIS AND PIERCE REUNITE FOR BENTLEY BLANCPAIN CHALLENGE

Team Parker Racing is delighted that Seb Morris and Derek Pierce will once again pair up for the demanding Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup in the stunning second-generation Bentley Continental GT3.

LORENZO BONTEMPELLI COMPLETES OREGON TEAM LINE-UP FOR 2019 ELMS

After announcing Damiano Fioravanti and Gustas Grinbergas, Oregon Team defined the second “Bronze” driver in the line-up for its third straight year in European Le Mans Series competition.

AUSTRALIAN GT PREPARES FOR AGP SEASON-OPENER

The 2019 CAMS Australian GT Championship will coincide once more with the opening round of the FIA Formula One World Championship on the streets of Melbourne as part of the Australian Grand Prix weekend, with some of the world’s most exotic supercars doing battle over four 25-minute races scheduled across the four days of the event.

MEYER SHANK RACING SEBRING PREVIEW

Race: Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring

MUSTANG SAMPLING RACING READY FOR 12 HOURS OF SEBRING

Mustang Sampling Racing will look to build on its impressive resume at Sebring International Raceway when it returns to the historic circuit for the 67th annual Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring on Saturday, March 16.

TeamTGM RETURNS TO BATTLE AT SEBRING INTERNATIONAL RACEWAY

Reigning IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge (IMPC) GS champions, TeamTGM return to racing action for the Alan Jay Automotive Network 120 at Sebring International Raceway this weekend.

WHELEN ENGINEERING RACING TARGETS TOP RESULT AT SEBRING

Having won the 2018 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship Team and Driver Championships, as well as the Michelin Endurance Cup title, Whelen Engineering Racing is focused on a repeat performance in 2019.

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