Laguna Seca Archives - RNW | RacingNewsWorldwide.com | Your latest racing news https://racingnewsworldwide.com/tag/laguna-seca/ Motorsports news from around the world Tue, 16 May 2023 10:49:34 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.3 https://racingnewsworldwide.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/cropped-web-optmizedbig-Rm1-32x32.jpg Laguna Seca Archives - RNW | RacingNewsWorldwide.com | Your latest racing news https://racingnewsworldwide.com/tag/laguna-seca/ 32 32 152545424 FLYING LIZARD MOTORSPORTS SOARS TO VICTORY AT LAGUNA SECA WITH IMPRESSIVE WIN https://racingnewsworldwide.com/sportscar/flying-lizard-motorsports-soars-to-victory-at-laguna-seca-with-impressive-win/ https://racingnewsworldwide.com/sportscar/flying-lizard-motorsports-soars-to-victory-at-laguna-seca-with-impressive-win/#respond Tue, 16 May 2023 10:49:31 +0000 https://racingnewsworldwide.com/news/flying-lizard-motorsports-soars-to-victory-at-laguna-seca-with-impressive-win/ The 2023 Lamborghini Super Trofeo North America season began this weekend at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, and California team Flying Lizard Motorsports kicked off the new year with great success, scoring one pole position, one win, and a third-place finish with the newly expanded four-car team.

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]]> https://racingnewsworldwide.com/sportscar/flying-lizard-motorsports-soars-to-victory-at-laguna-seca-with-impressive-win/feed/ 0 204204 FIFTH PLACE FINISH FOR BMW M TEAM RLL AT LAGUNA SECA https://racingnewsworldwide.com/sportscar/fifth-place-finish-for-bmw-m-team-rll-at-laguna-seca/ https://racingnewsworldwide.com/sportscar/fifth-place-finish-for-bmw-m-team-rll-at-laguna-seca/#respond Mon, 15 May 2023 10:49:34 +0000 https://racingnewsworldwide.com/news/fifth-place-finish-for-bmw-m-team-rll-at-laguna-seca/ After a hard two-hour-and-forty-minute IMSA MOTUL Course de Monterey race today at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, BMW M Team RLL finished fifth and eighth in the GTP class. While both BMW M Hybrid V8 machines looked strong early in the contest, unfortunately a third consecutive podium result was not to be.

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]]> https://racingnewsworldwide.com/sportscar/fifth-place-finish-for-bmw-m-team-rll-at-laguna-seca/feed/ 0 204196 LAGUNA SECA PODIUM FOR PORSCHE PENSKE MOTORSPORT https://racingnewsworldwide.com/sportscar/laguna-seca-podium-for-porsche-penske-motorsport/ https://racingnewsworldwide.com/sportscar/laguna-seca-podium-for-porsche-penske-motorsport/#respond Mon, 15 May 2023 10:49:26 +0000 https://racingnewsworldwide.com/news/laguna-seca-podium-for-porsche-penske-motorsport/ Porsche Penske Motorsport has achieved another podium result in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship. At the wheel of the No. 6 Porsche 963, Nick Tandy from the UK and Frenchman Mathieu Jaminet secured second place at round four in Laguna Seca. In the GTD class, the customer team Kellymoss with Riley put in an inspired drive to clinch victory and third place. The Porsche 911 GT3 R fielded by Pfaff Motorsports brought home third in the GTD-Pro category.

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]]> https://racingnewsworldwide.com/sportscar/laguna-seca-podium-for-porsche-penske-motorsport/feed/ 0 204192 WRIGHT MOTORSPORTS CELEBRATES IMPRESSIVE DRIVE, STRONG FINISH AT LAGUNA SECA https://racingnewsworldwide.com/sportscar/wright-motorsports-celebrates-impressive-drive-strong-finish-at-laguna-seca/ https://racingnewsworldwide.com/sportscar/wright-motorsports-celebrates-impressive-drive-strong-finish-at-laguna-seca/#respond Mon, 15 May 2023 10:49:17 +0000 https://racingnewsworldwide.com/news/wright-motorsports-celebrates-impressive-drive-strong-finish-at-laguna-seca/ Sunday afternoon at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, the team behind the Wright Motorsports No. 77 Porsche put on an impressive performance in round four of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship. After starting on the last row in 15th position, drivers Alan Brynjolfsson and Trent Hindman finished the two-hour and forty-minute sprint race in sixth place, earning their best finish of the season to date after taking delivery of their new Porsche 911 GT3 R.

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]]> https://racingnewsworldwide.com/sportscar/wright-motorsports-celebrates-impressive-drive-strong-finish-at-laguna-seca/feed/ 0 204188 MEYER SHANK RACING SECURES THIRD STARTING POSITION AT LAGUNA SECA https://racingnewsworldwide.com/sportscar/meyer-shank-racing-secures-third-starting-position-at-laguna-seca/ https://racingnewsworldwide.com/sportscar/meyer-shank-racing-secures-third-starting-position-at-laguna-seca/#respond Sun, 14 May 2023 10:49:37 +0000 https://racingnewsworldwide.com/news/meyer-shank-racing-secures-third-starting-position-at-laguna-seca/ Meyer Shank Racing (MSR) with Curb-Agajanian will start from the second row after setting the third-quickest lap in qualifying for Sunday’s Motul Course de Monterey, the fourth round of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship.

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]]> https://racingnewsworldwide.com/sportscar/meyer-shank-racing-secures-third-starting-position-at-laguna-seca/feed/ 0 204164 THREE POLE POSITIONS IN THREE CLASSES FOR PORSCHE AT LAGUNA SECA https://racingnewsworldwide.com/sportscar/three-pole-positions-in-three-classes-for-porsche-at-laguna-seca/ https://racingnewsworldwide.com/sportscar/three-pole-positions-in-three-classes-for-porsche-at-laguna-seca/#respond Sun, 14 May 2023 10:49:20 +0000 https://racingnewsworldwide.com/news/three-pole-positions-in-three-classes-for-porsche-at-laguna-seca/ On the back of the first-ever win for the Porsche 963 at the previous round in Long Beach, the new hybrid prototype from Weissach has now notched up its first pole position: in qualifying at Laguna Seca, factory driver Matt Campbell dominated the qualifying in Laguna Seca at the wheel of the No. 7 car fielded by Porsche Penske Motorsport followed closely by his brand colleague Mathieu Jaminet. For the race, the Australian, who topped the time sheets in both practice sessions, shares the cockpit of the 500+ kW (680 PS) vehicle with Felipe Nasr from Brazil. Jaminet shares driving duties in the No. 6 car with Nick Tandy from the UK. In the GTD-Pro class, Klaus Bachler secured the best grid position in Pfaff Motorsports’ Porsche 911 GT3 R. Alec Udell from the USA achieved the same in the GTD category in the identical model campaigned by Kellymoss with Riley.

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]]> https://racingnewsworldwide.com/sportscar/three-pole-positions-in-three-classes-for-porsche-at-laguna-seca/feed/ 0 204156 LIZARD LAMBORGHINI QUARTET DESCENDS ON LAGUNA SECA FOR SUPER TROFEO DOUBLE HEADER https://racingnewsworldwide.com/sportscar/lizard-lamborghini-quartet-descends-on-laguna-seca-for-super-trofeo-double-header/ https://racingnewsworldwide.com/sportscar/lizard-lamborghini-quartet-descends-on-laguna-seca-for-super-trofeo-double-header/#respond Tue, 09 May 2023 18:49:36 +0000 https://racingnewsworldwide.com/news/lizard-lamborghini-quartet-descends-on-laguna-seca-for-super-trofeo-double-header/ The long-awaited start to the 2023 Lamborghini Super Trofeo North America season has arrived, and the four Flying Lizard Motorsports entries head into the first two races of the year with great anticipation. The weekend’s festivities at WeatherTech Raceway in Salinas, California will consist of two 50-minute races, with a field comprised of 33 Lamborghini Huracan Super Trofeo Evo2 race cars, competing in four different classes.

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]]> https://racingnewsworldwide.com/sportscar/lizard-lamborghini-quartet-descends-on-laguna-seca-for-super-trofeo-double-header/feed/ 0 204112 MEYER SHANK RACING LOOKS TO BUILD ON WINNING HERITAGE AT LAGUNA SECA https://racingnewsworldwide.com/sportscar/meyer-shank-racing-looks-to-build-on-winning-heritage-at-laguna-seca/ https://racingnewsworldwide.com/sportscar/meyer-shank-racing-looks-to-build-on-winning-heritage-at-laguna-seca/#respond Tue, 09 May 2023 18:49:27 +0000 https://racingnewsworldwide.com/news/meyer-shank-racing-looks-to-build-on-winning-heritage-at-laguna-seca/ Meyer Shank Racing (MSR) looks to build on its rich heritage at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca when it returns for this weekend’s fourth round of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship.

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]]> https://racingnewsworldwide.com/sportscar/meyer-shank-racing-looks-to-build-on-winning-heritage-at-laguna-seca/feed/ 0 204108 FRONT ROW START FOR MEYER SHANK RACING AT LAGUNA SECA https://racingnewsworldwide.com/sportscar/front-row-start-for-meyer-shank-racing-at-laguna-seca/ https://racingnewsworldwide.com/sportscar/front-row-start-for-meyer-shank-racing-at-laguna-seca/#respond Sun, 01 May 2022 10:49:40 +0000 https://racingnewsworldwide.com/news/front-row-start-for-meyer-shank-racing-at-laguna-seca/ After a strong start at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, Oliver Jarvis brought that momentum into qualifying on Saturday after a run that nearly put the Meyer Shank Racing (MSR) Acura ARX-05 on pole position. Jarvis and teammate Tom Blomqvist will start from second for Sunday’s Monterey Sports Car Championship.

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]]> https://racingnewsworldwide.com/sportscar/front-row-start-for-meyer-shank-racing-at-laguna-seca/feed/ 0 200892 WHELEN ENGINEERING RACING SET FOR IMSA ROUND 4 AT LAGUNA SECA https://racingnewsworldwide.com/sportscar/whelen-engineering-racing-set-for-imsa-round-4-at-laguna-seca/ https://racingnewsworldwide.com/sportscar/whelen-engineering-racing-set-for-imsa-round-4-at-laguna-seca/#respond Thu, 28 Apr 2022 10:49:16 +0000 https://racingnewsworldwide.com/news/whelen-engineering-racing-set-for-imsa-round-4-at-laguna-seca/ Whelen Engineering drivers Pipo Derani (Brazil) and Tristan Nunez (Boynton Beach, Fla.) are set to tackle the famous Corkscrew in Round 4 of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship Hyundai Monterey Sports Car Championship presented by Motul at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca April 29 – May 1.

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