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THREE IN A ROW: FORD CHIP GANASSI RACING TAKES COME-FROM-BEHIND VICTORY

RNW Staff — Sun, 22 Jul 2018 07:45:17 +0000

Shortly after the race’s final pit stops with just over an hour to go, Joey Hand was 12 seconds down to the race leader. But in the spirit of Ford Chip Ganassi Racing’s “never say die” attitude, Hand charged to the front, passing the leading Corvette with 13 minutes left and taking his and Dirk Mueller’s No. 66 Ford GT to an overall win in the Northeast Grand Prix at Lime Rock Park today.

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No. 67 Ford GT Co-Drivers Westbrook, Briscoe Relive ‘Signature Win’ in Rolex 24

Charles Côté — Wed, 07 Feb 2018 19:20:13 +0000

Briscoe and Westbrook have earned significant victories together before, most notably capturing the first-ever victory for the Ford GT program in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship race at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca in 2016. However, it was their teammates in the No. 66 entry – Joey Hand, Dirk Mueller and Sebastien Bourdais – who delivered the first victory in the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 2016. The No. 66 trio also scored the GT Le Mans (GTLM) class victory in last year’s Rolex 24.

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FORD GT CARS QUALIFY P2, P5 FOR ROLEX 24

Charles Côté — Fri, 26 Jan 2018 09:56:24 +0000

Joey Hand was close, but not quite close enough as he nearly put the No. 66 Ford GT on pole at Daytona International Speedway for the second year in a row.

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RICHARD WESTBROOK BLISTERS THE FIELD IN QUALIFYING FOR THE PETIT LE MANS IN THE VISITFLORIDA.COM CORVETTE DP

David Martin-Janiak — Sun, 04 Oct 2015 17:25:43 +0000

In a wet and treacherous qualifying session at Road Atlanta, Mother Nature proved to be no match for England’s Richard Westbrook who powered the No. 90VISITFLORIDA.COMChevrolet Corvette Daytona Prototype to the pole for Saturday’s 10-hour Petit Le Mans. Westbrook’s lap of 1:27.860 was over a second faster than the next closest competitor around the 2.54-mile […]

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