IMSA: God giveth, then God taketh away
God (IMSA) gave the Corvette team a BOP adjustment in their favor ahead of the 12 Hours of Sebring last month, and the Corvette team won the GTD Pro category. … Read More
Category: SportsCars
IMSA: Derani and Westbrook talk Long Beach
In advance of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship race April 9 on the 1.968-mile, 11-turn street circuit in Long Beach, California, Pipo Derani (No.31 Whelen Engineering Cadillac DPi-V.R) — who … Read More
IMSA: WeatherTech Racing Switching to Mercedes-AMG
WeatherTech Racing is making a shift to the Mercedes-AMG GT3 for the remainder of the 2022 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship season. Coming off a podium finish at Sebring, the team … Read More
Rumor: Johnson to skip IndyCar race to drive Hendrick Cup car at Le Mans
Rumor has it that Jimmie Johnson is happy to skip any conflicting IndyCar race in June 2023 for a chance to drive the Hendrick Motorsport NASCAR Camaro in next year’s … Read More
IndyCar/IMSA: King Taco Renews Multiyear Sponsorship with Acura GP of Long Beach
King Taco has signed a multiyear deal to continue as Official Mexican Restaurant of the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, officials from both organizations announced today. Founded in 1974 … Read More
IMSA: Q&A with 12 Hours of Sebring winner Bamber & his Engineer
Following the dramatic victory in the 70th Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring Presented by Advance Auto Parts on March 19, driver Earl Bamber and first-year race engineer Danielle Shepherd … Read More
IMSA: Cadillacs sweep 12 Hours of Sebring, Corvette wins GTD Pro
Earl Bamber caught and passed Richard Westbrook after a drive-through penalty at the top of the 11th hour had cost the #02 the lead. Bamber appeared headed to victory in … Read More
IMSA Sebring Hour 6: #31Cadillac holds 4-sec lead over #10 Acura
Pipo Derani led the Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring at the 6-hour mark in the #31 Whelen Cadillac by 4-seconds. Derani heads the No. 10 Konica Minolta Acura ARX-05 … Read More
IMSA Sebring Hour 4: Cadillacs run 1-2-3-4
At the 1/3 mark of the 12 Hours of Sebring, the #31 Whelen Engineering Cadillac was leading by 2.325 s over the #48 Ganassi Cadillac, the #5 Mustang Sampling Cadillac … Read More
IMSA Sebring Hour 1: Ricky Taylor’s Acura leads Derani’s Cadillac
The No. 10 Wayne Taylor Racing Acura ARX-05 of Ricky Taylor leads the Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship race. Taylor, who pitted early in the … Read More
IMSA: Montoyas crash out of LMP2 lead at Sebring
The father-and-son duo of Juan Pablo and Sebastian Montoya are out of the Twelve Hours of Sebring with three hours of racing completed. Montoya was running out front in the … Read More
WEC: What the winning drivers said after the 1000 Miles of Sebring
Nicolas Lapierre, No.36 Alpine ELF Team “It was not easy, but we had good pace and strategy. We knew we had to do one more stop, so we had to … Read More
WEC: Alpine Wins shortened 1000 Miles of Sebring
The Tricolore of France was carried to victory by Alpine after Alexander Nargão, Nicola Lapierre and Mattieu Vaxiviere won` a dramatic opening race for the 2022 FIA World Endurance Championship. … Read More
WEC: Bad accident red-flags 1,000 Miles of Sebring
A heavy accident involving the race-leading Toyota GR010 Hybrid driven by Jose Maria Lopez caused a red flag three and a half hours into the 1000 Miles of Sebring. Lopez’s … Read More
IMSA: Bourdais puts #01 Ganassi Cadillac on pole for the 12 Hours of Sebring
Former IndyCar champion Sebastien Bourdais won pole for Saturday’s 70th Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring, turning a record-breaking DPi lap in his #01 Chip Ganassi Racing Cadillac. The Frenchman … Read More
IMSA: Bourdais tops practice 3 for 12 Hours of Sebring
Sebastien Bourdais led a Cadillac 1-2-3 sweep in Thursday’s night practice session for the Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring. The Frenchman turned a lap of 1:46.180 in his No. … Read More
IMSA: Derani Leads Second Practice for 12 Hours of Sebring
Pipo Derani has put Action Express Racing atop the time charts in the second practice session of the day for IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship competitors ahead of Saturday’s Mobil 1 … Read More
WEC: Lapierre puts Alpine on pole for 1,000 miles of Sebring
The first qualifying session of the 2022 FIA World Endurance Championship season ended with the Alpine A480 driven by Nicolas Lapierre securing pole position for tomorrow’s 1000 Miles of Sebring. … Read More
Q&A on NASCAR’s assault on the 24 Hours of Le Mans
An Interview with Jim France Steve Phelps Rick Hendrick Jim Campbell Pierre Fillon John Doonan Stu Grant THE MODERATOR: Good afternoon, everybody. We are going to have some fun and … Read More
WEC: Pla Tops Times for Glickenhaus in FP3 at Sebring
Olivier Pla’s mid-session time ensured that Glickenhaus returned to the top of the times in the final practice session ahead of the Sebring 1000 Miles on Friday…. Olivier Pla thrusts … Read More
NASCAR and Hendrick team up for 24 Hours of Le Mans Camaro Entry
Nearly half a century after Bill France Sr. first took stock cars to the prestigious 24 Hours of Le Mans, NASCAR and Hendrick Motorsports have announced their intention to compete in the 2023 event as the special Garage 56 entry. NASCAR and … Read More
WEC: Vaxiviere Quickest for Alpine in Sebring 2nd Practice
The first official track sessions of the 2022 FIA World Endurance Championship got underway today (Wednesday), to start the countdown to the opening round of the season, the 1000 Miles … Read More
WEC: Dumas Leads Opening Practice Session for 1,000 Miles of Sebring
Glickenhaus Racing driver Romain Dumas turned the fastest lap in the opening Free Practice session for the 1000 Miles of Sebring. The 60-minute session was interrupted by rain showers that … Read More
WEC: Ferrari reveals first images of 296 GT3.
Ferrari’s future on the GT racing scene takes shape and develops around the volumes of the 296 GTB, redefining it according to track and performance requirements and giving life to … Read More