Lime Rock To Host First 2017 GT Showdown
As the summer stretch continues for the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, two of its four classes will take to the track next weekend at Lime Rock Park in Lakeville, Conn.
Saavedra In Schmidt Peterson No. 7 In Toronto
Sebastian Saavedra will take over the No. 7 Lucas Oil Schmidt Peterson Motorsports Honda this weekend during the Honda Indy Toronto event.
LANDO NORRIS TO JOIN UNITED AUTOSPORTS FOR ROLEX 24 HOURS AT DAYTONA
“I’m really excited to be racing for United Autosports and at Daytona. The team have proved themselves to be front runners in prototype racing and they had a great performance at the Le Mans 24 Hours last month so I’m hoping I can add to their LMP2 success. To race at Daytona will be fantastic. It will be my first 24-hour event but I can’t wait to get out in the car round such an iconic track.”
Larson’s Crew Chief Johnston Fined $75,000
Chad Johnston, crew chief for former Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series point leader Kyle Larson has been fined $75,000 and suspended for three races by NASCAR
Tiago Monteiro feeling ambitious ahead of Argentina
Tiago Monteiro is already in Argentina where he will take part in a new round of the FIA World Touring Car Championship, WTCC, on July 15 and 16, the first round after the European leg where the Portuguese driver emerged as the leader of the championship.
Hightower Set To Go Trucking At Eldora
Nineteen-year-old Brandon Hightower will see his dreams come true on July 19 when he enters the fifth annual Eldora Dirt Derby with the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series at Eldora Speedway
REBELLION GOES TO THE NURBUGRING FOR THE 4th RACE OF THE WEC SEASON
This weekend will be the fourth and final race in Europe on the famous German circuit of Nürburgring before moving on to America and Asia for the rest of the World Endurance Championship. Oreca 07s 13 and 31 will take part in the game more than ever with redesigned teams.
VILLORBA CORSE IS READY FOR GT4 EUROPEAN SERIES FIGHTS AT SLOVAKIARING
Scuderia Villorba Corse heads to the Slovakiaring for the fourth round of the GT4 European Series Northern Cup. In the event, to be held from July 14 to 16, the Italian team led by Raimondo Amadio is ready for the different fights that involve with their four Maserati GranTurismo MC
ASTON MARTIN RACING RETURNS TO WEC DUTY AT THE NÜRBURGRING
After sealing a historic victory at the 24 Hours of Le Mans last month, Aston Martin Racing returns to FIA World Endurance Championship duty this weekend for the 6 Hours of Nürburgring. After claiming the maximum haul of 51 points in Le Mans with pole position and the race win for the #97 V8 Vantage GTE
Road To Indy Drivers Ready For Toronto Streets
Teams and drivers from two of the three feeder categories, the Cooper Tires USF2000 Championship Powered by Mazda and Indy Lights Presented by Cooper Tires, will switch gears this weekend to the temporary road course in Toronto.
MID-SEASON SHOWDOWN FOR AUDI R8 LMS CUP IN SOUTH KOREA
The stakes are high as the Audi R8 LMS Cup thunders towards the Korea International Circuit for its mid-season double header this weekend. Alessio Picariello of MGT by Absolute leads the championship after four rounds of action so far this season with two race wins and two second place finishes.
VAN DER ZANDE TO STAND IN FOR CHAMPIONSHIP LEADER KEILWITZ AT ADAC GT MASTERS IN ZANDVOORT
Former DTM driver Renger van der Zande (31) will line up with Jules Gounon (22, F) in the Corvette C7 GT3 prepared by Callaway Competition for the two races on the North Sea coast.
Tales from the paddock Mercedes review after Austria GP
It has been an action-packed and successful first half to the GT3 season. Stefan Wendl, Head of the Mercedes-AMG Customer Racing Programme, sums up the state of play at this halfway point in the campaign. ...
Erik Jones To Drive JGR’s No. 20 In 2018
A move many in the NASCAR world were expecting was confirmed on Tuesday when Joe Gibbs Racing announced Erik Jones would drive the No. 20 Toyota Camry in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series in 2018.
TAN’S SCINTILLATING SPEED GOES UNREWARDED IN ZHUHAI
Weiron Tan showcased his impressive raw pace with a pole position and fastest lap in the latest outing of the fiercely-disputed China GT Championship at Zhuhai International Circuit last weekend (8/9 July), only for misfortune to deny him the kind of result his performance palpably deserved. Following a productive free practice session
GT4 EUROPEAN SERIES NORTHERN CUP HEADS TO SLOVAKIA
The GT4 European Series Northern Cup heads to the Slovakia Ring for the fourth round of the season this weekend. It is the first time the Slovakian circuit, located in Orechová Potôn (30 km from Bratislava), will host a round of the series.
Juncos Racing Earns Top-5 Finish at Iowa Speedway
Juncos Racing’s Kyle Kaiser continues to lead the 2017 Indy Lights Championship after posting a Top-5 finish in the Mazda Iowa 100 Presented by Cooper Tires this past weekend at Iowa Speedway.
OLIVER ASKEW AND CAPE MOTORSPORTS BACK ON TOP AT IOWA SPEEDWAY
American driver extends championship point lead with first career oval triumph
BELARDI AUTO RACING’S URRUTIA POWERS THROUGH FIELD ON TOUGH IOWA OVAL
Stellar drive from 11th to second marks Uruguayan’s best career oval finish
DAMS NARROWLY MISS OUT ON POINTS AT RED BULL RING
DAMS were unlucky to come away from Spielberg, Austria, with no points, after Tatiana Calderon battled to ninth in the GP3 Series Feature Race, before receiving a time penalty.
