IMSA announces 12-race 2019 schedule
Rolex 24 again kicks off the season The IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship has long been admired for the world-class road racing facilities and events on its schedule each year, and … Read More
Category: SportsCars
IMSA to separate LMP2 and DPi into separate classes
The France family can't have those foreign cars beating their DPIs Friday evening at Road America IMSA President Scott Atherton is likely to announce the DPi and LMP2 classes will … Read More
IMSA Road America Thursday Notebook
Barbosa back to the #5 Caddy Barbosa Back Behind the Wheel of No. 5 Cadillac DPi-V.RTwo-time IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship Prototype champion Joao Barbosa is back in business this weekend … Read More
More broken legs at Spa (Update)
Not much left of the front of Andy Meyrick's Bentley UPDATE SRO Motorsports Group has confirmed that all drivers involved in three serious accidents during the Total 24 Hours of … Read More
Pier Guidi to Join WeatherTech Racing at Road America
Alessandro Pier Guidi Alessandro Pier Guidi (Italy) will join Cooper MacNeil (Hinsdale, Ill.) in the WeatherTech Racing Ferrari for the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship Continental Tire Road Race Showcase to … Read More
Terrifying Lamborghini Crash Took Out Four Marshals at Spa 24
See video below The second Lamborghini Super Trofeo race of the season, taking place at Spa-Francorchamps, was red-flagged after Swedish driver Fredrik Blomstedt’s #32 Bonaldi Motorsport machine struck a tire … Read More
Forest Of Dreams – Bentley Team M-Sport On The 24 Hours Of Spa-Francorchamps
Spa-Francorchamps sits alongside fellow classic circuits Le Mans and the Nurburgring in hosting one of the most famous endurance races in motor racing. Mobil 1 The Grid got the lowdown … Read More
IMSA grants DPIs more HP so they can’t lose
The DPIs get more HP – can't lose now – God will not let those foreign LMP2 cars win too much Three of the four DPi manufacturers have been given … Read More
IMSA Statement On Passing Of Champion Racing Team Owner Dave Maraj
Dave Maraj Dave Maraj, a five-time American Le Mans Series championship-winning team owner and owner of Champion Motors in Pompano Beach, Florida, died Saturday in a boating accident. The following … Read More
Ford credits Michelin for Lime Rock Park win
The winning Ford GT gets new Michelin rubber LAKEVILLE, Conn. – The smallest circuit (1.50 miles) on the 2018 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship presented tough technical challenges. But Michelin’s precision … Read More
Ford GT Takes Come-From-Behind Victory
The two Ganassi Ford GTs run side-by-side at Lime Rock Shortly after the race’s final pit stops with just over an hour to go, Joey Hand was 12 seconds down … Read More
Garcia shatters record to claim pole at Lime Rock
Antonio Garcia “Blistering" was the only word to use following qualifying for the GT-only Northeast Grand Prix at Lime Rock Park. After the 15-minute session, seven of the eight GTLM … Read More
IMSA Lime Rock Friday Notebook
Ryan Briscoe (L) and his wife Ryan Briscoe Hoping For Advantage At “Demanding" Home Circuit In stick and ball sports, you often hear the term “home-field advantage." This weekend at … Read More
Video: Porsche Smashes The Nordschleife Lap Record
Porsche has been on a dedicated victory tour in 2018, attempting to break lap records across Europe with their 919 Hybrid Evo LMP1 car. And the headline event was a … Read More
God giveth, God taketh away
God giveth the Toyotas an unbeatable advantage at LeMans, now God taketh it away The FIA and ACO have given multiple concessions to LMP1 non-hybrids, in a new effort to … Read More
IMSA statement on loss of big sponsor
Scott Atherton Earlier today, Patron Spirits announced its decision to step back completely from its investment in motorsports at the end of the 2018 season. The following is a statement … Read More
Tequila Patron drops IMSA and ESM team sponsorship
No more green Tequila Patron cars in IMSA This morning, Tequila Patron announced its departure from the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, both as a team sponsor and a series sponsor, … Read More
Detroit GP in doubt after 2018 (6th Update)
The tree huggers want the race to go away so they have three additional days to hug trees in the park UPDATE Organizers of IndyCar's Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix will … Read More
Braun, Bennett Break Through For First Prototype Win
Colin Braun charges to victory Canadian Tire Motorsport Park has been a strong venue for co-drivers Jon Bennett and Colin Braun dating back to their days racing in the American … Read More
CORE Dominates Qualifying in Canada
#54 on pole at the hands of Colin Braun CORE autosport earned its second-straight IMSA WeatherTech Championship pole position in the Prototype class at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park. Driver Colin … Read More
Braun and CORE autosport sweep Friday practice sessions at Mosport
Colin Braun Building off of last week's contending pace, Watkins Glen pole sitter Colin Braun took the top spot in both of Friday's practice sessions in the CORE autosport LMP2. … Read More
IMSA gives American cars more power
An LMP2 car won their first IMSA race and, having none of that, God steps in and gives the DPi cars more power, proving once again that God does not … Read More