It’s Official, Kasey Kahne Is Out At Hendrick
As has been speculated for several weeks, Hendrick Motorsports announced Monday that Kasey Kahne will not return to the team next season.
Nobuharu Matsushita will not return to Sauber as Charles Leclerc eyes up F1 seat
Nobuharu Matsushita said that his test with Sauber was “at another level” but the Honda development driver will not drive again for the Formula 1 team, as Ferrari will develop its Academy drivers with the Swiss outfit from 2018.
ESM EARNS BREAKTHROUGH DPi WIN AT ROAD AMERICA
Tequila Patrón ESM celebrated a breakthrough performance Sunday afternoon at Road America, earning the first Nissan DPi win of the 2017 season, while also netting a third place finish. The No. 22 Nissan Onroak DPi clinched the win, the teams seventh under the IMSA sanctioning body.
HEARTBREAK AT ROAD AMERICA FOR MICHAEL SHANK RACING
It was a rollercoaster of a weekend for Michael Shank Racing with Curb/Agajanian as the team entered Round 9 of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship at Road America. Having entered the event third in the championship standings, the team hoped to continue its IMSA championship charge with another positive outing for the double Acura NSX
CADILLAC DPi-V.R SECOND AT ROAD AMERICA
Cadillac V-Performance racing team Konica Minolta Cadillac finished second in todays running of the IMSA WeatherTech Championship Continental Tire Road Race Showcase at Road America. The race marked the end of Cadillacs undefeated season at seven straight wins in eight races. The No. 31 Whelen Engineering Cadillac DPi-V.R finished fourth and the No. 5 Mustang
WEATHERTECH RACING PORSCHE FINISHES NINTH AT ROAD AMERICA
WeatherTech Racing drivers Cooper MacNeil (Hinsdale, Ill.) and Gunnar Jeannette (Salt Lake City, Utah) finished ninth in the GTD class in Sundays IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship Continental Tire Road Race Showcase at Road America. MacNeil started 11th on the GTD grid in the No. 50 WeatherTech Porsche.
STEVENSON MOTORSPORTS EARNS SECOND PODIUM OF THE SEASON AT ROAD AMERICA
Stevenson Motorsports delivered another podium performance this weekend, scoring a third-place finish at Road America in Round 9 of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship. The result not only added to the team record of success with the Audi R8 LMS, but it also moved Stevenson Motorsports into third in the provisional championship standings.
FIFTH FOR VISIT FLORIDA RACING IN LIGIER DEBUT AT ROAD AMERICA
It was a big weekend for VISIT FLORIDA Racing at Road America as the team debuted the No. 90 VISIT FLORIDA Racing Ligier JS P217 powered by Gibson. Marc Goossens and Renger van der Zande combined to take fifth in the event on Sunday which marked Round 8 of the 2017 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship.
PORSCHE 911 RSR SECOND AT ROAD AMERICA IN A HEART STOPPING FINALE
The new Porsche 911 RSR continues on the road to success in the IMSA SportsCar Championship. A fortnight after its maiden victory at Lime Rock, the 510 hp racer from Weissach clinched second in the GTLM class in a heart-stopping finale on the legendary Road America racetrack. After the 2:40-hour race on the 6.515-kilometre circuit
BMW TEAM RLL FINISHES 6th AND 8th AFTER A TOUGH DAY AT ROAD AMERICA
A number of forced and unforced errors made BMW Team RLL’s finishes in this afternoon’s IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship Continental Tire Road Race Showcase a disappointing sixth and eighth. With the weather forecast changing towards a more favorable one than predicted yesterday, the green flag flew to start the race.
CORVETTE RACING AT ROAD AMERICA: NO. 3 CORVETTE RETAINS POINTS LEAD
Corvette Racing’s Antonio Garcia and Jan Magnussen extended their GT Le Mans (GTLM) Driver’s Championship lead Sunday with a fourth-place finish at Road America in the Continental Tire Road Race Showcase.
Derani & Van Overbeek Deliver For Nissan
Pipo Derani and Johannes van Overbeek broke a seven-race win streak for Cadillac, co-driving their No. 22 Tequila Patrón Nissan to victory at Road America.
KRISTOFFERSSON WINS #CANADARX
The victory is Kristoffersson’s third event win in a row – and fourth of the season – and has seen the Swede extend his lead at the top of the driver standings by 35 points. It is also the first time in World RX history that a driver has finished on the podium in seven consecutive events.
Hand & Mueller End Ford GT Drought
Ford ended a six-race winless drought to close the points deficit in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship GT Le Mans class on Sunday at Road America.
HINDMAN AND AGOSTINI DELIVER THIRD CONSECUTIVE LAMBORGHINI SUPER TROFEO WIN IN RACE 2 AT ROAD AMERICA
Trent Hindman and Riccardo Agostini maintained their near-perfect form in Road America Sunday, claiming the second of two wins as Lamborghini Super Trofeo visited the famous Wisconsin track. With the two wins at Road America, following on from a similarly decisive result at Watkins Glen International
Ahmed makes it 10 as Mahadik claims maiden success in the UK’s premier single-seater category
The sixth round (5/6 August) of the 2017 BRDC British Formula 3 Championship came to an action-packed conclusion on Sunday at Brands Hatch, with championship leader Enaam Ahmed claiming his 10th victory of the season in race three, and doing so in lights-to-flag fashion.
POMMER AND VAN DER LINDE CLAIM ADAC GT MASTERS VICTORY FOR AUDI AT THE NURBURGRING
The Audi pairing of Markus Pommer (26, DEU) and Kelvin van der Linde (21, ZA) took the win in Sundays ADAC GT Masters race at the Nürburgring and thereby also secured a maiden victory in the Super Sports Car League for Aust Motorsport. Nick Catsburg (29, NL) and Philipp Eng (27, AUT, both BMW Team
Kristoffersson leads Canada RX overnight
Sweden’s Johan Kristoffersson won Q2 in the eighth round of the FIA World Rallycross Championship at Trois-Rivieres to be TQ (top qualifier) on Saturday evening.
IMSA Continental Tire SportsCar Challenge: Podium for Jesse Lazare and Chris Green in Wisconsin !
Once again this season, Montreal drivers Jesse Lazare and Chris Green earned a podium spot in the North American Endurance series IMSA Continental Tire SportsCar Challenge, after finishing in third place this weekend on the Road America track in Elkhart, Wisconsin.
ARTA NSX-GT AND ARTA BMW M6 GT3 ACCOMPLISH SUPER GT POLE-TO WINS AT FUJI
The FUJI GT 300km RACE, Round 5 of the 2017 AUTOBACS SUPER GT series, was held at the Fuji Speedway (one lap 4563 m x 66 laps) on August 6. Victors for the GT500 class and the GT 300 class were the No. 8 ARTA NSX-GT (Tomoki Nojiri/Takashi Kobayashi) and the No.55 ARTA BMW M6
