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PAUL MILLER RACING REBOUNDS FROM REBUILD TO SCORE ROLEX 24 PODIUM

While the Rolex 24 at Daytona never fails to provide excitement and hardships, Paul Miller Racing experienced both ends of the spectrum this weekend at Daytona International Speedway. After a challenging week leading up to the main event, and pre-race rebuild on many of the car’s components, the No. 48 Lamborghini Huracán GT3 with drivers … Continue reading → ...

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LEXUS OPENS SEASON WITH TOP-TEN RESULT AT ROLEX 24 AT DAYTONA

January 29, 2018 David Martin-Janiak

The 3GT Racing Lexus RC F GT3s both crossed the finish line Sunday in the season-opening Rolex 24 at Daytona that took place at the famed Daytona International Speedway. The 3GT Racing No. 15 Lexus RC F GT3 scored a team-best Rolex 24 at Daytona finish of ninth-place in the GTD class while the No. … Continue reading → ...

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HART RACING FIGHTS TO ROLEX 24 FINISH

January 29, 2018 David Martin-Janiak

HART Racing impressed in its IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship debut as the team fought and raced to the finish in the fastest-ever Rolex 24 At Daytona. Drivers John Falb, Sean Rayhall, Chad Gilsinger, and Ryan Eversley combined for 719 laps of the 3.56-mile oval-based circuit, taking the checkered flag with a 16th place class result. … Continue reading → ...

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NIELSEN, WRIGHT MOTORSPORTS ARE THE UNDERDOG STORY OF THE ROLEX 24 AT DAYTONA

January 29, 2018 David Martin-Janiak

Christina Nielsen’s race at the Rolex 24 at Daytona was part of one of the most compelling stories that developed over the entire event weekend. In her first outing with Wright Motorsports, the two-time Champion and her co-drivers Patrick Long, Robert Renauer and Mathieu Jaminet fought for GTD class points harder than most during the … Continue reading → ...

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CHILE BECKONS FOR MS&AD ANDRETTI FORMULA E

January 29, 2018 David Martin-Janiak

Season 4 of the ABB FIA Formula E Championship continues on the streets of Santiago (CHI) this weekend, with the Santiago E-Prix on 3rd February. The fourth round of the season will be the first Formula E event to be held in Chile. BMW works drivers António Félix da Costa (POR) and Tom Blomqvist (GBR) … Continue reading → ...

EFP by TECE – A NEW TEAM FIELDING TWO AUDI R8 LMSs IN THE ADAC GT MASTERS

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A NEW TEAM FIELDING TWO AUDI R8 LMS IN THE ADAC GT MASTERS

January 29, 2018 Charles Côté

The ADAC GT Masters welcomes a new team to the grid in the shape of EFP by TECE who will be fielding two Audi R8 LMS cars in the forthcoming campaign. The two driver pairings are Elia Erhart (29, Germany) with Pierre Kaffer (41, Germany) and Dries Vanthoor (19, Belgium) with Florian Spengler (30, Germany). The ADAC GT Masters season opener will be hosted by Motorsport Arena Oschersleben on the weekend of 13th – 15th April.

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A PROMISING SEASON OPENER FOR MERCEDES-AMG AT DAYTONA

January 29, 2018 Charles Côté

A motorsport marathon at Daytona International Speedway that remained thrilling till the finish marked the start of this year’s IMSA season. After 24 hours and with 751 laps completed, the Mercedes-AMG Team Riley Motorsports only just missed out on a podium finish in the GTD class for GT3 cars.

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Ganassi Counts To 200 With Rolex 24 Triumph

January 28, 2018 Speed Sport

Chip Ganassi Racing’s Ford GT program proved unbeatable during the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship Rolex 24 at Daytona Int’l Speedway, delivering Chip Ganassi his 200th victory as a car owner.

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IMSA Racers Ricky Taylor, Jordan Taylor Win Austin Hatcher Foundation for Pediatric Cancer Humanitarian Award

January 28, 2018 David Martin

Ricky Taylor and Jordan Taylor, reigning co-champions of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship series, have been named co-recipients of the second annual Austin Hatcher Foundation for Pediatric Cancer Humanitarian Award. The award results from the Taylor’s outstanding volunteer efforts for the foundation throughout 2017.

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Penske Squad Falters, Action Express Back In Command

January 28, 2018 Speed Sport

Action Express Racing's No. 5 Mustang Sampling Cadillac DPi is back in control of the Rolex 24 after 16 hours.

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Eight Hours In & Action Express Still Leads Rolex 24

January 27, 2018 Charles Côté

The No. 5 Mustang Sampling Cadillac DPi fielded by Action Express Racing continues to lead the Rolex 24 at Daytona Int'l Speedway after eight hours.

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Cadillacs Strong Through First Six Hours of Rolex 24, But Plenty Others Still in Hunt

January 27, 2018 Charles Côté

The Cadillac DPi-V.R race cars have led a vast majority of the laps through the first six hours of the 56th Rolex 24 At Daytona. However, with 18 hours still remaining, plenty of race cars – including both of the new entries from Acura Team Penske and the United Autosports Ligier LMP2 team led by two-time Formula 1 World Champion Fernando Alonso – are still very much in the hunt.

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Action Express Leads Early In Rolex 24

January 27, 2018 Charles Côté

Action Express Racing is in control four hours into the Rolex 24 at Daytona Int’l Speedway on Saturday.

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Daytona 24 hours live now!!!

January 27, 2018 David Martin-Janiak

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TAIWAN TOP SPEED AND TTR TEAM SARD COMMIT TO BLANCPAIN GT SERIES ASIA GT4 CLASS WITH PORSCHE

January 27, 2018 Charles Côté

Two more Porsche Cayman GT4 Clubsport MRs will compete in Blancpain GT Series Asia this season after Taiwan Top Speed Racing Team and TTR Team SARD announced their return to the class.

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Pumpelly & Machavern Deliver For RS1 At Daytona

January 26, 2018 Charles Côté

RS1 tasted victory on Friday in the opening round of the IMSA Continental Tire SportsCar Challenge season, capturing the Grand Sport portion of the four-hour BMW Endurance Challenge at Daytona Int'l Speedway.

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TEQUILA PATRON NORTH AMERICAN ENDURANCE CUP CONFIRMED FOR UNITED AUTOSPORTS

January 26, 2018 David Martin

United Autosports have confirmed they will enter the Tequila Patron North American Endurance Cup this year.

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LEXUS RC F GT3s OPEN SECOND SEASON AT ROLEX 24 AT DAYTONA

January 26, 2018 Charles Côté

Lexus and 3GT Racing will open the 2018 season at the Rolex 24 at Daytona beginning on Saturday. Returning to the GTD class of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship for its second season, Lexus and 3GT Racing will look to build off its strides from year one and compete even stronger in 2018.

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TEQUILA PATRON NORTH AMERICAN ENDURANCE CUP CONFIRMED FOR UNITED AUTOSPORTS

January 26, 2018 David Martin-Janiak

United Autosports have confirmed they will enter the Tequila Patron North American Endurance Cup this year. The Mobil 1 12 Hours of Sebring, the Sahlen’s Six Hours of The Glen and the Motul Petit Le Mans will complete the four North American endurance events, joining the Rolex 24 At Daytona the team are competing in … Continue reading → ...

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Bobby Rahal Receives Bob Snodgrass Award

January 26, 2018 Charles Côté

Bobby Rahal, a principal of Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing, which runs BMW Team RLL in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, has been named the recipient of the 2017 Rolex Bob Snodgrass Award of Excellence.

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