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The second race of the weekend was not so fruitful, as Askew could not escape a wreck between the race leaders while running third, get caught up in the carnage to put a disappointing DNF on his record.

News

Lexus Looking To Roll Momentum Into First Podium, Victory At Lime Rock

July 18, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

“We were plagued by some of our own issues,” he said. “However, I couldn’t be more proud of our guys on our recovery. Sage did a great job, the team did a great job getting everything turned back around and now that’s our best finish.”

Formula 4

Excitement Builds for 2017-18 F4 SEA Season Opener

July 18, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

With preparations well underway for the 2017-18 season of the Formula 4 South East Asia (F4 SEA) Championship - certified by FIA, the excitement is building among young drivers taking their first step to F1 in Asia.

NASCAR

NASCAR Bolsters Leadership Team

July 18, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

NASCAR announced several additions to its leadership team on Tuesday, including the addition of Brandon Igdalsky as Managing Director of Event Marketing and Promotion.

News

SPEEDY DUTCH DRIVERS AIMING FOR HOME WIN IN ADAC GT MASTERS AT ZANDVOORT

July 18, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Three local drivers will line up at Zandvoort in the ADAC GT Masters this weekend – Indy Dontje (24, NL, Mercedes-AMG Team HTP Motorsport), Nicky Catsburg (29, NL, BMW Team Schnitzer) and Renger van der Zande (31, NL, Callaway Competition).

imsa

ALEX JOB RACING HEADED TO LIME ROCK WITH THE AUDI R8 LMS

July 18, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Alex Job Racing drivers Bill Sweedler (Westport, Conn.) and Townsend Bell (San Luis Obispo, Calif.) are heading to Lime Rock Park for the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship Northeast Grand Prix this weekend, July 21-22.

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WEATHERTECH RACING MERCEDES AMG-GT3 HEADS TO THE LIME ROCK SHORT TRACK

July 18, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

WeatherTech Racing drivers Cooper MacNeil (Hinsdale, Ill.) and Gunnar Jeannette (Salt Lake City, Utah) are heading to Lime Rock Park for the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship Northeast Grand Prix, July 21-22.

imsa

MICHAEL SHANK RACING BRINGS PODIUM MOMENTUM FOR LIME ROCK PARK RETURN

July 18, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

RACE: Round 8 of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship TRACK: At 1.5-miles, the Lime Rock Park bullring is the shortest circuit on the 2017 IMSA calendar. DRIVERS: No. 86 Michael Shank Racing Acura NSX GT3: Ozz Negri, Jeff Segal No. 93 Michael Shank Racing Acura NSX GT3: Andy Lally, Katherine Legge CHAMPIONSHIP STANDINGS: No. 93 Acura NSX GT3: 3rd with 179 points No. 86 Acura NSX GT3

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BMW TEAM RLL RACING RETURNS TO ITS HOME TRACK AT LIME ROCK PARK

July 18, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Only ninety miles from the Woodcliff Lake, NJ headquarters, the short, fast circuit has been the site of numerous BMW victories since 1975 and possibly a third consecutive IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship win this weekend at the Northeast Grand Prix.

imsa

Team Joest Partners With Mazda Motorsports

July 18, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Mazda has partnered with Team Joest to create Mazda Team Joest, which will be the factory Mazda Prototype race team in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship Daytona Prototype international class next year.

imsa

Porsche Poised For GT Le Mans Success

July 18, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

For the first two days of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship weekend at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park on July 7-9, the Porsche GT Team established itself as the team to beat in the GT Le Mans class.

SPORTSCAR

MENEZES CELEBRATES OVERDUE PODIUM RETURN AT GERMANY’S NURBURGRING

July 18, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

It had been four races since Gustavo Menezes had last set foot on the podium in the fiercely-disputed FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC), but the talented young American and his Signatech Alpine Matmut team-mates finally uncorked the champagne bottles for the first time in 2017 following a gritty performance at the Nürburgring last weekend (14-16 July).

News

FORMULA DRIFT ROUND 5: TRUE NORTH RESULTS

July 17, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

“My highlight of the day was battling James Deane, who I haven’t battled since 2012. That battle took everything out of me. Now with Kristaps in the Finals he blew his transmission in his lead run. We took the win and now we are the first team to get to 10 wins. This one is for the team, Papadakis Racing for believing in me.”

Indycar

ROSSI, HINCHCLIFFE SCORE PODIUM RESULTS FOR HONDA IN TORONTO

July 17, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Hometown favorite James Hinchcliffe repeats third-place run from 2016

GP3

POINTS JUST OUT OF REACH FOR DAMS IN GP3 AT SILVERSTONE

July 17, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

DAMS just missed out on points in the GP3 Series Sprint Race at Silverstone, as American driver Santino Ferrucci battled to ninth from the back row of the grid this weekend (13-16 July). After retiring in the Feature Race, Haas F1 Development Driver Ferrucci sliced his way through the field to cross the line in […]

NASCAR

Briscoe Excited For Return To Dirt Roots

July 17, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

When Chase Briscoe began his rookie season in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series with Brad Keselowski Racing in February, he had one race circled on his calendar.

SPORTSCAR

SIGNATECH ALPINE CLAIM A SECOND WEC PODIUM THROUGH SHEER PERSEVERANCE

July 17, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

After valuable information was gathered during free practice, qualifying saw the no.35 Alpine A470 driven by Nelson Panciatici and André Negrão set the fourth fastest time, two places ahead of the no.36 car driven by Matt Rao and Gustavo Menezes. On Sunday, the 6 Hours of Nürburgring got underway at 1pm.

SPORTSCAR

VAILLANTE REBELLION FINISHES THE 6 HOURS OF NURBURGRING IN 2nd AND 4th

July 17, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Oreca 07s #31 and #13 crossed the finish line in second and fourth positions after 6 hours of fierce race on the German circuit. New podium for the #31 and his crew remodeled with the exceptional appearing of Filipe Albuquerque, come to replace Nicolas Prost, alongside Bruno Senna and Julien Canal.

GT World Challenge Europe

MOTUL TEAM RJN PREPARING FOR SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS 24 HOUR CLASSIC

July 17, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

After a strong day at the recent Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup test at Spa-Francorchamps, Motul Team RJN is busy preparing for the upcoming Spa 24 Hour. One of the classic races on the endurance calendar, the event will be run over July 29 and 30. NISMO factory aces Lucas Ordóñez,