Category: SportsCars
Video: Speed vs Consistency, which wins
Turning a single fast lap is one thing – but the ability to keep putting in hot laps, one after another, is something else. Consistency. It's one of the toughest … Read More
Nissan happy with Daytona test
#22 Nissan in Daytona pits The ESM team kicked off its second season with Nissan power at the Roar before the 24 test – the final run before this year’s … Read More
Alonso says United Autosports needs more speed for Daytona 24 Hours
Alonso in the #23 United Autosports Ligier. Are they sandbagging? McLaren F1 star Fernando Alonso has conceded United Autosports needs more pace for this month's Daytona 24 Hours following the … Read More
Risi Competizione Pleased with Daytona Roar Test Days
62 Risi Ferrari The Risi Competizione two-car team used the Roar Before the 24 test days to get both Ferrari 488s prepared for the upcoming Rolex 24 At Daytona race, … Read More
IMSA Parks Two GTD Cars on Sandbagging Allegations
#93 Shank car accused of sandbagging IMSA threw down the hammer to two GT Daytona teams in Saturday evening’s test session at the Roar Before the 24, having parked entries … Read More
Cadillacs dominate so far at Daytona
No. 10 Wayne Taylor Cadillac Cadillac V-Performance Racing teams Konica Minolta Cadillac, Mustang Sampling Cadillac, Whelen Engineering Cadillac, and Spirit of Daytona Cadillac completed a successful three-day Roar Before the … Read More
Nasr Leads Cadillac DPi Sweep in Roar Qualifying
Nasr in the #31 Cadillac All Photos by LAT for IMSA DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – The strong pace shown by Cadillac, which led every session throughout the first two days … Read More
LMP2 cars designed for tiny F1 drivers
6'3" Austin Cindric Most F1 drivers are small in stature and can fit into a tight cockpit. It seems the LMP2 cars used in the WEC and now IMSA, were … Read More
Taylor fastest in Test Session 3, Nasr Session 4&5 (Update)
UPDATE Added results for sessions 4 and 5 below – led by Felipe Nasr in the #31 Cadillac. 01/06/18 Jordan Taylor in the #10 Cadillac All Photos by LAT for … Read More
16-year old De Angelis Picks Up Historic First Win
Roman De Angelis just 16 In a weekend of firsts for the IMSA Prototype Challenge Presented by Mazda, 16-year-old Roman De Angelis scored an historic first of his own Saturday, … Read More
Sandbaggers will outsmart IMSA again
Scott Atherton is naive if he thinks sandbaggers will show their true potential and get hit with a weight or power penalty just for a good pit stall IMSA President … Read More
Video: Fernando Alonso at Daytona
Two-time Formula 1 world champion Fernando Alonso makes his first visit to Daytona during the Roar Before the 24 and shares the experience of lapping the high banks in his … Read More
Alonso lays out plans for LeMans, Indy 500 return
Alonso Rolex 24 Profile Photo If all goes according to plan, Fernando Alonso could have completed his quest for motorsport's unofficial Triple Crown by May of 2019. This week Alonso … Read More
Action Express Fastest in Opening Day for Rolex 24 Testing
Filipe Albuquerque Filipe Albuquerque topped the combined time charts on Day 1 of the Roar Before the 24 at Daytona International Speedway in the No. 5 Action Express Racing Cadillac … Read More
Ganassi Named Rolex 24 Grand Marshal
Chip Ganassi Renowned champion car owner Chip Ganassi will serve as Grand Marshal for the 56th anniversary Rolex 24 at Daytona, giving the ‘Drivers, start your engines,’ command. The twice-around-the-clock … Read More
Scott Pruett to call it a career after 2018 Rolex 24
Scott Pruett hanging it up DAYTONA BEACH, Florida — Scott Pruett walked into the Daytona International Speedway media center and smiled widely as he looked at the Lexus banner hanging … Read More
How the Porsche 956 made racing history
Porsche 956 It all begins in August 1981: The FIA introduces a new sports car prototype class into the World Sportscar Championships beginning with the 1982 season. World championships are … Read More
Risi Competizione Unveils 2-Car Rolex 24 Assault
Risi Ferrari #62 Risi Competizione will enter the 2018 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship season with a two-car team for the upcoming Rolex 24 At Daytona, January 25-28. The Daytona entries … Read More
IMSA 2018 Team-By-Team Preview: Prototype
No. 2 Tequila Patron ESM DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – As the 2018 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship swings into action with this weekend’s Roar Before The Rolex 24, a busy offseason … Read More
Four years. Many loyal partners. One success story.
Over 100,000 km, over 350 tire changes and more than 600 hours on racetracks all over the world. Porsche would like to say thank you to their partners and sponsors … Read More
Hide ‘n’ Seek – Porsche E-Performance
Le Mans winning 919 Hybrid projection was live-mapped on a wrapped Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid to show that technology derived on the racetrack directly find its way onto the road. … Read More
Spirit of Daytona Cadillac Delivered
Here are the first pics – courtesy of the Spirit of Daytona Race Team Facebook page – of the new Dallara based Cadillac DPi for Troy Flis’s team with Matt … Read More