As IndyCar & IMSA go hybrid, auto industry dumps it
Penske Chevy IndyCar A Day Late And a Dollar Short, isn't that the life story of IndyCar and IMSA? After dragging their feet with hybridization of their power units for … Read More
Category: SportsCars
Rolex 24 entries keep plummeting (Update)
With races on NBCSN (minuscule TV ratings) more and more teams are deciding to skip the Rolex 24 UPDATE Rick Ware Racing has withdrawn its LMP2 entry from this weekend’s … Read More
SRO Motorsports Group names Amazon Web Services (AWS) official presenter of GT World Challenge
With Pirelli gone, New logo with AWS backing SRO Motorsports Group has agreed to a significant expansion of its collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS) that will encompass a major … Read More
How to watch the Rolex 24 this weekend
Penske Acura at night The World Center of Racing will open for business again this week with the annual party whose pageantry and prestige signals the end of American auto … Read More
Belfast driver gets late call up for Rolex 24
Andrew Watson Andrew Watson will make his American race debut next week after getting a late call-up to join the Aston Martin team for the 24 Hours of Daytona. The … Read More
IMSA neuters Acuras and Ferraris ahead of Rolex 24
IMSA gives Daytona DPis an advantage Acura has been the heaviest hit with Balance of Performance adjustments, in both the DPi and GT Daytona classes, ahead of next weekend’s IMSA … Read More
John Schauerman and Wayne Boyd to race Ligier JS P320 in ELMS support series
John Schauerman United Autosports are pleased to confirm that John Schauerman and Wayne Boyd will join their Michelin Le Mans Cup team for 2020. John joins United Autosports for the … Read More
Telitz joins AVS for Rolex 24
Aaron Telitz AIM VASSER SULLIVAN announced today that Aaron Telitz will co-drive the No. 12 AVS Lexus RC F GT3 at the 2020 Rolex 24 at Daytona, January 25-26.. “We’re … Read More
Cullen and Rojas Join DragonSpeed for 2020 ELMS
Memo Rojas DragonSpeed has announced that Anglo-Irish racer Ryan Cullen and Mexico’s Memo Rojas will join team stalwart Ben Hanley in its driver lineup for the 2020 ACO European Le … Read More
Jeff Braun Joins Era Motorsport as Strategist for 2020 IMSA Season
Jeff Braun Renowned sports car racing veteran Jeff Braun has joined LMP2 team Era Motorsport as the team strategist for the 2020 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship season, beginning with the … Read More
Ford v Ferrari Movie Nominated for Best Picture Oscar
Christian Bale as Ken Miles The Academy Awards' nominations were announced this morning in Los Angeles, and Ford v Ferrari, as had been expected, was chosen in several categories. The … Read More
G-Drive Racing by Algarve wins the 4 Hours of The Bend
#26 G-Drive Racing by Algarve The battle for overall victory was intense, with the #26 G-Drive Racing by Algarve Aurus 01, the #1 Eurasia Motorsport Ligier JS P217, #36 Eurasia … Read More
Thunderhead Carlin Racing in Pole Position for 4 Hours of The Bend
Ben Barnicoat on pole Ben Barnicoat has claimed pole position for the Thunderhead Carlin Racing in the second round of the 2019/2020 Asian Le Mans Series. Behind the wheel of … Read More
Mardenborough returns for fifth Super GT season in Japan
Jann Mardenborough British racer Jann Mardenborough will contest his fifth consecutive full-time season in Japan in 2020 after being announced as part of Nissan’s driver roster for the Super GT … Read More
Vautier Completes JDC-Miller MotorSports Entry for Rolex 24
Tristan Vautier (France) to return to JDC-Miller MotorSports for second consecutive year Tristan Vautier will complete JDC-Miller MotorSports lineup in the No. 85 Cadillac DPi-V.R for this month's IMSA WeatherTech … Read More
Flying Lizard Motorsports Switches to Aston Martin for GT4 America Return
Flying Lizard Aston Martin Sports car racing champions Flying Lizard Motorsports will return to compete in the SRO-sanctioned GT4 America championship for 2020, making a splash with the new Aston … Read More
British stars strengthen Aston Martin LeMans lineup
Westbrook and Tincknell Aston Martin Racing will attack the GTE classes of the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 2020 with three ultra-competitive line-ups, after announcing British endurance aces Harry … Read More
Bob Varsha battling cancer
Bob Varsha Motor Racing broadcaster Bob Varsha starts the new year with a daunting fight to wage after being diagnosed with a rare and aggressive form of prostate cancer. It … Read More
Risi Ferrari fastest in GTLM class at Roar test
James Calado, Roar GTLM qualifying pole winner, No. 62 Ferrari 488 The No. 62 Risi Competizione GTLM Ferrari Team showed up at the annual Roar Before the 24 test days … Read More
Encouraging Test Weekend for Corvette C8.R
#4 Corvette on Daytona High Banks DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Three days at Daytona International Speedway gave Corvette Racing an encouraging result with the new mid-engine Chevrolet Corvette C8.R as … Read More
Roar Rolex 24 Daytona Sunday Notebook
James Calado fastest GTLM qualifier A year ago, there was much fanfare surrounding Oliver Jarvis and the No. 77 Mazda Team Joest RT-24P at the end of Roar Before the … Read More
Lamborghinis DQ’ed from GTD Roar Qualifying
Christina Nielsen (Gear Team) was one of the Lambos disqualified All but one of the Lamborghini Huracan GT3 Evos have been disqualified from Saturday’s Roar Before the Rolex 24 qualifying … Read More
Mid-engine Corvette C8.R still too slow
#4 Corvette of Garcia and Tommy Milner. The Corvette's are still over 1/2-sec off the pace The new mid-engine Corvette GTLM cars are still to slow, but their development has … Read More
Roar Rolex 24 Daytona Saturday Notebook
Hailie Deegan News and notes from around Daytona International Speedway on the Saturday of the Roar Before the Rolex 24. Hailie Deegan Ready To Gain Road Course Experience at Roar … Read More
Montecalvo, Keating Top Garage Qualifying Sessions at Roar
Ben Keating Ben Keating was the fastest LMP2 qualifier and Frankie Montecalvo was the fastest in the GT Daytona (GTD) class in Saturday’s Roar Before the Rolex 24 At Daytona … Read More