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CORVETTE RACING AT DAYTONA: GEARING UP FOR CHAMPIONSHIP DEFENSE IN 2018

A new calendar year also brings a new season for Corvette Racing in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship. It all begins this weekend at the annual Roar Before the 24, which serves as a prelude to the Rolex 24 At Daytona and opening round of the IMSA season.

imsa

READY TO ROAR: PORSCHE GT TEAM RETURNS TO DAYTONA FOR ROLEX 24 TEST

January 2, 2018 David Martin-Janiak

The Roar Before the Rolex 24 is the first true opportunity of the new season for the Porsche GT Team to compare themselves to other programs in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship GT Le Mans (GTLM) class.

SPORTSCAR

SILVERSTONE CLASSIC CELEBRATES MORE MILESTONE BIRTHDAYS IN 2018

January 2, 2018 David Martin-Janiak

With the arrival of 2018 comes a happy New Year packed with exciting automotive anniversaries. And, as tradition now dictates, many of these key motoring milestones will be celebrated in stunning style with mouth-watering displays and eye-catching track parades at the annual Silverstone Classic (20-22 July).

Endurance

UNITED AUTOSPORTS HEAD STATESIDE FOR ROAR BEFORE THE 24

January 1, 2018 David Martin-Janiak

United Autosports will kick off their 2018 season this weekend with the ROAR before the 24 – the official test for the Rolex 24 at Daytona. The Anglo-American squad will be fielding two Ligier JS P217s in the 56th running of the 24-hour race in Florida, USA.

FORMULA 1

Five F1 tech talking points of 2017: Ferrari lead the way on Bargeboard development

December 31, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

When the new cars were launched ahead of the 2017 season, one area of immediate interest was the area in front of the side pods the bargeboards, with Ferrari leading the way. Throughout the season this continued to be an area of interesting development as the redefined areas opened up by the 2017 regulations

NASCAR

Truex & Furniture Row: The Champs Are Here

December 30, 2017 Speed Sport

There are many storylines associated with Martin Truex Jr. and Furniture Row Racing winning the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series championship

SPORTSCAR

MICHAEL SHANK RACING ENTERS NEW YEAR WITH FRESH LIVERIES

December 30, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Michael Shank Racing, which has a long history of developing fan-favorite liveries, will ring in the New Year with a stunning new look at Daytona International Speedway this week.

Analysis: FIA makes changes to F1 superlicence system

FORMULA 1

Overview: A statistical look at Formula 1 2017

December 30, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Wins, pole positions, fastest laps, podiums, laps led, laps completed ...

SPORTSCAR

FERRARI FIA WEC 2017 SEASON REVIEW – PART 2: A FANTASTIC CRESCENDO

December 30, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

James Calado and Pier Guidi-Calado began their comeback in July at the Nürburgring. The pair won thanks to a blend of skill and a perfect strategy developed in the Amato Ferrari team pitwall. After the summer, the championship resumed in Mexico where Rigon and Bird were second, while Pier Guidi and Calado could only manage ...

Drivers

Overview: Leading junior drivers in 2017

December 29, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Several young drivers, many of them affiliated with Formula 1 teams, starred in 2017. GPUpdate.net takes a look

SPORTSCAR

FERRARI WEC – 2017 SEASON REVIEW – PART 1: A STRONG START

December 29, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

The secret of victory in sport is perpetual motion, the knack of never stopping, not even for a second, even after the most wonderful of triumphs. It is about immediately thinking ahead to the next competition, to a new goal, a goal that makes you roll up your sleeves and go straight back to work.

News

CRUNCHING THE NUMBERS – FACTS AND FIGURES ABOUT THE ELEVEN ADAC GT MASTERS SEASONS HELD SO FAR

December 29, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

The ADAC GT Masters contested its eleventh season in 2017. We review the stats, looking back on the history of the Super Sports Car League since its inaugural year in 2007.

News

Must see video: Dakar Malle Moto – The Forgotten Dakar Story

December 29, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

This is an amazing video published by Adventurespec on Youtube about Lyndon Poskitt adventure on Dakar racing in the Malle Moto category

NASCAR

CHAMPION’S PROFILE: Labbe Makes His Point

December 28, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

The emotions of the finale at Jukasa went from the low of ending the race on the sidelines right to the glory of celebrating the championship.

Formula E

JENS MARQUARDT AND MICHAEL ANDRETTI– “WE COMPLEMENT EACH OTHER VERY WELL.”

December 28, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

The course has been set for BMW to join the FIA Formula E Championship as an official manufacturer with a works team in Season 5. In an interview, BMW Motorsport Director Jens Marquardt and MS&AD Andretti Formula E CEO Michael Andretti talk about the close partnership and their expectations for the future of Formula E.

Indy lights

Aaron Telitz Returning To Belardi Auto Racing

December 28, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Belardi Auto Racing has confirmed that Aaron Telitz will return to the team with the intent to contest the full Indy Lights schedule next year.

Endurance

PAUL MILLER RACING ENTERS 2018 SEASON WITH FAMILIAR LINEUP

December 28, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

A new season of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship is set to begin in the first week of the New Year, and Paul Miller Racing will return for a full season effort in the GTD class with a familiar lineup.

PWC

Jason Bell Rejoins M1 GT Racing with Audi R8 GT4 Program

December 27, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Jason Bell can finally confirm his participation in the Pirelli World Challenge (PWC) program with M1 GT Racing.

NASCAR

CHAMPION’S PROFILE: Burton Builds Own Legacy

December 27, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

The Huntersville, North Carolina, driver won his first NASCAR K&N Pro Series East title in 2017. He won his first race in April at Bristol Motor Speedway in just his 17th career start, then the 17-year-old rolled off four more victories before the season ended