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IMSA Confirms Return To Mid-Ohio, Drops COTA

During a press conference on Friday at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, International Motor Sports Ass'n President Scott Atherton and Mid-Ohio President Craig Rust jointly announced the return of IMSA racing to the 2.258-mile road course on the weekend of May 4-6, 2018.

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Old Dominion Race Team Trains Racers

July 27, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

The team principal of Old Dominion University Motorsports, Victor Seaber, is providing the perfect combination of education and racing for students aspiring to have a career in motorsports or engineering

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It’s Bell & Liddell Again In SportsCar Challenge

July 22, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Matt Bell and Robin Lidell stormed to their second-straight victory in the IMSA Continental Tire SportsCar Challenge during Saturday's event at Lime Rock Park.

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Bruni Gives Porsche 450th Major North American Sports Car Pole at Lime Rock

July 21, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Italian racer Gianmaria “Gimmi” Bruni spent quite a few years battling against Porsches in top-level sports car racing around the world while driving for another manufacturer, but it hasn’t taken him long to get used to his new job as a Porsche works driver.

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Hindman’s Porsche, McCumbee’s Mazda on Continental Tire Challenge Class Poles at Lime Rock

July 21, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Trent Hindman claimed the fourth IMSA Continental Tire SportsCar Challenge TOTAL Pole Award of his career and will lead the field to the green flag for Saturday’s two-hour Lime Rock 120 at Lime Rock Park.

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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.

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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.

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Mosing Determined To Battle Through Injuries

July 17, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Victory lane was a sight for sore eyes last weekend at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park for Continental Tire SportsCar Challenge driver Jeff Mosing.

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Snow Family Legacy Continues On

July 13, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

His mom is a former Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge Champion, his older brother is the youngest class winner in GT3 Cup Challenge history, and now, McKay Snow is earning his time in the spotlight.

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IMSA Newcomer Habul Off to Quick Start as WeatherTech Championship Owner/Driver

May 31, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Australian IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship rookie Kenny Habul readily admits his knowledge of the series was somewhat limited prior to the 2017 season in which his No. 75 SunEnergy1 Racing Mercedes-AMG GT3 made its debut.

2017 WeatherTech SportsCar Championship Rolex 24 Hours Daytona

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No. 3 Corvette Team Parlays COTA Win into GTLM Points Lead

May 9, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

With the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship GT Le Mans (GTLM) class off until the Sahlen’s Six Hours of The Glen on July 2, the focus for most competitors in the class now shifts fully to the 24 Hours of Le Mans on June 17-18.

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Bodymotion Moving On Up

May 9, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

The team’s No. 35 Porsche Cayman GT4 shared by Damien Faulkner and Russell Ward retired due to a crash, while the No. 33 Porsche co-driven by Marc Miller and Till Bechtolsheimer battled to an eighth-place result.

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McLaren’s Speedy First Impression

April 27, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Two races into the season, GS has seen a bolstered number of cars battle on track, but there has been one newcomer in particular that has caught the eye of many- the McLaren GT4

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Rebuilding From Scratch

April 27, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

It’s all hands on deck right now at VISIT FLORIDA Racing. At the team’s shop in Daytona Beach, Florida on Wednesday, Team Owner Troy Flis described the timeline faced by the No. 90 VISIT FLORIDA Multimatic/Riley crew.

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Sebastian Landy has Up and Down Weekend at Barber in IMSA Porsche GT3 Cup

April 27, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

For race one, it was a battle from the drop of the green flag, and unfortunately I lost some ground at the start. That was difficult to make up later in the race. Jim Bell, and all of the guys at Alex Job Racing gave me a consistent and quick race car, but at the end of the day I felt that I wasn't able to get the...

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Coopetition In Sports Car Racing

April 13, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Fans watching the final moments of the recent IMSA Continental Tire SportsCar Challenge race at Sebring witnessed one of these rare, perplexing acts, as a Mazda MX-5 pushed a Porsche Cayman across the finish line. Even fellow competitors, armed with intimate knowledge of the two professional racers, Stevan McAleer and Connor Bloum, were understandably baffled by the illogical, self-defeating move.

2016 WeatherTech SportsCar Championship Laguna Seca

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Michael Shank Racing Partners With Andretti Autosport For Indianapolis 500 Effort

April 12, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship competitor Michael Shank Racing will team with Andretti Autosport to campaign the No. 50 Michael Shank Racing with Andretti Autosport Honda/Dallara with driver Jack Harvey for the 101st running of the Indianapolis 500.

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Long Beach Gamble Set Legendary Career in Motion for Pruett

March 30, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

“Long Beach is that iconic track for me personally,” said Pruett, who will drive a Lexus RC F GT3 in the BUBBA burger Sports Car Grand Prix on April 8. “For as many years as I’ve come here with sports cars and IndyCar, and the wins and the significance of them, I have so many great memories.”

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JDC-Miller Motorsports is Up to the Task

March 30, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Entering the 2017 WeatherTech Championship season in a brand new ORECA LM P2 prototype, JDC-Miller Motorsports wasn’t quite sure what to expect.

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Risi Competizione Prepared to Deliver Ferrari’s First Win at Long Beach Since 2008

March 30, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

One team to watch in a robust GT Le Mans (GTLM) field set to duel at Long Beach is the No. 62 Risi Competizione Ferrari 488 GTE. Co-drivers Giancarlo Fisichella, Toni Vilander and James Calado have finished on the GTLM podium in each of the past three races, dating back to a victory in the 2016 season-ending Petit Le Mans at Road Atlanta. erything in the right place to challenge for...

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