Penske & Acura Form Super Team
Penske Racing’s entry into IMSA’s DPi class raised the “price of poker” when the team announced a partnership with Acura.
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SCCA Hall Of Fame Inducts Eight
Eight persons who have made noteworthy contributions to the Sports Car Club of America and the motorsports world became official members of the SCCA Hall of Fame Saturday evening during the Awards Banquet that closed the 2018 SCCA National Convention at the South Point Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Max Riddle Joins KPR McLaren Squad
Klenin Performance Racing has added young road racer Max Riddle to the KPR McLaren GTS driver lineup for the Pirelli World Challenge series.
RHC-LAWRENCE/STROM JOINS GMG FOR CONTINENTAL TIRE SPORTS CAR CHALLENGE ENTRIES AT DAYTONA
RHC-Lawrence/Strom (RHC) announces a support partnership with Global Motorsports Group (GMG) for the IMSA Continental Challenge season-opener at Daytona International Speedway.
MICHAEL SHANK RACING AT THE ROLEX 24 PREVIEW
Race: 56th running of the Rolex 24 At Daytona Drivers: No. 93 Michael Shank Racing Acura NSX GT3: Lawson Aschenbach, Justin Marks, Mario Farnbacher, Côme Ledogar No. 86 Michael Shank Racing Acura NSX GT3: Katherine Legge, Alvaro Parente, Trent Hindman, AJ Allmendinger 24 Entries Through 15 Rolex 24 Events: Michael Shank Racing has had a car entered … Continue reading → ...
CORVETTE RACING AT DAYTONA: 20TH SEASON, TITLE DEFENSE BEGIN NOW
It’s time for Corvette Racing’s return to the biggest stage in North American sports car racing as it kicks off its 20th season of competition. The Rolex 24 At Daytona marks the first event of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship and is a race that Corvette Racing will try to win for the third time … Continue reading → ...
Chase & Dalziel Join TruSpeed AutoSport
Parker Chase and Ryan Dalziel have joined TruSpeed AutoSport for the upcoming Pirelli World Challenge program.
Automatic Racing Confirms Daytona IMSA Roster
Automatic Racing will field two Aston Martin GT4s during the season opening IMSA Continental Tire SportsCar Challenge race at Daytona Int'l Speedway on Jan. 26.
Ricky Taylor, Helio Castroneves and IMSA President Scott Atherton Embark On Pre-Rolex 24 Media Tour In New York
A week before on-track activity gets under way for the 56th Rolex 24 At Daytona – one of the most highly anticipated season openers ever – a pair of IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship stars – Helio Castroneves and Ricky Taylor – and IMSA President Scott Atherton are in New York City for several high-profile media opportunities beginning late Thursday afternoon and continuing into Friday.
AUDI SPORT TO START 2018 SEASON IN AMERICA AND AUSTRALIA WITH STRONG CUSTOMER TEAMS
Two weeks following the one-two win in the 24-hour race in Dubai, the new Audi R8 LMS GT4 will now be racing in North America. The audience there will get to see the customer sport race car for the first time in the traditional opening round of the IMSA Series at Daytona from January 27.
FIRST JAPANESE BLANCPAIN GT SERIES ASIA FULL-SEASON ENTRY: BMW TEAM STUDIE CONFIRM TWO M4 GT4s
BMW Team Studie has become Blancpain GT Series Asia’s first-ever full-season Japanese entry after confirming it will run two of the German manufacturer’s all-new M4 GT4s throughout 2018. The Yokohama-based squad has competed in Super GT’s GT300 class for the past 10 years and gained official backing from BMW Japan in 2014.
24 HOURS OF DAYTONA: STRONG PORSCHE CONTINGENT AT ANNIVERSARY RACE IN FLORIDA
Porsche celebrates a very special anniversary at the 24-hour race at the Daytona International Speedway: It is 50 years since Vic Elford, Jochen Neerpasch, Rolf Stommelen, Jo Siffert and Hans Herrmann, at the wheel of the 907LH (Longtail), claimed the first of 22 overall victories for Porsche at the world-famous endurance race in Florida.
2018 Team-By-Team: GTD
Here’s a quick, team-by-team look at what’s on tap in the Pro-Am class, which will have the largest field of the three competing classes.
Ford’s Young Guns Prepare for Continental Tire Challenge
By all regards it’s a new generation, crossover all-star pairing for the Ford teams in next Friday’s IMSA Continental Tire SportsCar Challenge four-hour BMW Endurance Challenge season-opener at Daytona International Speedway.
PIKES PEAK CHALLENGE FOR THE BENTLEY BENTAYGA
Bentley Motors will compete in the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb for the first time on 24th June 2018 with the award-winning Bentayga. The 600 bhp, W12-powered Bentayga will tackle the famous 12.42-mile Colorado Springs hill climb with record-breaking ambitions, aiming to navigate the 156 corners of ascending asphalt quicker than any SUV before.
Falb & Rayhall Return To United Autosports
United Autosports has confirmed that John Falb and Sean Rayhall will return to the team in 2018
‘BUMBLEBEE’ CHALLENGER TA2 REFLECTS SUPPORT SERVICES B-QUIK RACING WILL PROVIDE FOR TA2 THAILAND
B-Quik Racing Co. Ltd. (“B-Quik Racing”) is pleased to further announce that alongside the Chevrolet Camaro TA2 it recently confirmed that it will run in the inaugural season of TA2 Thailand this year, a second TA2 machine will also be seen in the exciting new ‘one make’ championship in the familiar black and yellow colours.
Rolex 24 At Daytona Field Includes Drivers From 25 Countries And Six Continents
Rolex 24 of Daytona brings drivers from every discipline from F1 to Nascar and the usual WEC drivers who will take top honors?
BRITISH SPORTS CAR RACING STARS READY FOR DAYTONA 24 HOURS WITH MAZDA TEAM JOEST
Joining Mazda Team Joest for a full season in the 2018 IMSA WeatherTech Sports Car Championship, British drivers Oliver Jarvis and Harry Tincknell will make their Mazda race debuts at the world famous Daytona 24 Hours on the 27-28th January. The race also marks the debut of Mazda Team Joest: a new collaboration that pairs the … Continue reading → ...
FLYING LIZARD MOTORSPORTS REVEALS CHANGE-UP FOR 2018 MANUFACTURER AND DRIVERS
Flying Lizard Motorsports will return to the Pirelli World Challenge (PWC) in 2018 for its second season of competition in the GTS class. For the first time since 2014, the team will field two full season Audi R8 LMS GT4 entries, driven by Mike Hedlund and Adam Merzon. Ryan Eversley will join Merzon in the … Continue reading → ...
