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Thomas Survives Mazda MX-5 Cup Demo Derby
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Thomas Survives Mazda MX-5 Cup Demo Derby

Thomas Survives Mazda MX-5 Cup Demo Derby

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – The excitement of Idemitsu Mazda MX-5 Cup presented by BFGoodrich® Tires racing at Daytona International Speedway was slowed by three lengthy full-course yellows on Friday. But it was with Jared Thomas taking the win in round two of the championship as the race ended under a full-course caution. Despite a slight […]
De Vries Starts Formula E Title Defense With Victory
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De Vries Starts Formula E Title Defense With Victory

De Vries Starts Formula E Title Defense With Victory

DIRIYAH, Saudi Arabia – Reigning Formula E champion Nyck de Vries started the season in dominant fashion after winning the first race of the season at the Diriyah UNESCO World Heritage Site on the Riyadh Street Circuit. De Vries took advantage of an uncharacteristic slip-up by Mercedes-EQ teammate Stoffel Vandoorne when the Belgian missed the Attack […]
Wayne Taylor Racing Goes For Record In Rolex 24
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Wayne Taylor Racing Goes For Record In Rolex 24

Wayne Taylor Racing Goes For Record In Rolex 24

It’s one of the most significant angles leading into the Rolex 24 At Daytona this weekend: Wayne Taylor Racing is trying to win the Rolex 24 At Daytona for a fourth consecutive time. In fact, it’s the talk of the race. Everywhere except the team’s garage, that is. “The approach for us to win Daytona […]
Ford To Develop Mustang GT3 Racer For Global Competition
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Ford To Develop Mustang GT3 Racer For Global Competition

Ford To Develop Mustang GT3 Racer For Global Competition

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – The Ford Mustang, the iconic sports car that created the pony car segment, will lead Ford’s return to global sports car racing as Ford Performance prepares a new GT3 race car for competition in 2024. Ford Performance revealed plans for its all-new Mustang GT3 race car that will compete during the […]
Davis Leads Pilot Challenge Drills
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Davis Leads Pilot Challenge Drills

Davis Leads Pilot Challenge Drills

Andrew Davis put the No. 8 McCann Racing Porsche on pole in qualifying Thursday for Friday’s MSA Michelin Pilot Challenge season opener at Daytona Int’l Speedway
Gonzalez Delivers In Rainy MX-5 Cup Opener
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Gonzalez Delivers In Rainy MX-5 Cup Opener

Gonzalez Delivers In Rainy MX-5 Cup Opener

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Teams in the Idemitsu Mazda MX-5 Cup presented by BFGoodrich Tires had to contend with a wet Daytona International Raceway to kick off the season. In typical MX-5 Cup fashion, the 45-minute race came down to a four-wide, door-to-door sprint to the finish line. That sprint was won by Tyler Gonzalez. The […]
IMSA’s Top Class To Become GTP In 2023
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IMSA’s Top Class To Become GTP In 2023

IMSA’s Top Class To Become GTP In 2023

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – A new era will dawn during the 2023 Rolex 24 At Daytona, when new Le Mans Daytona h (LMDh) prototypes will make their worldwide competition debut. Through a historic convergence with the Automobile Club de l’Ouest (ACO) announced last summer, Le Mans Hypercar (LMH) prototypes from mainstream automotive manufacturers also will […]
IMSA Acquires Historic Sportscar Racing
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IMSA Acquires Historic Sportscar Racing

IMSA Acquires Historic Sportscar Racing

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – With this weekend’s 60th Rolex 24 At Daytona serving as an appropriate backdrop, the International Motor Sports Association and Historic Sportscar Racing announced Thursday an arrangement bringing HSR’s popular events and iconic, vintage and historic sports cars from throughout more than 50 years of IMSA and beyond into the IMSA portfolio. […]
Field Stacked For 60th Rolex 24 At Daytona
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Field Stacked For 60th Rolex 24 At Daytona

Field Stacked For 60th Rolex 24 At Daytona

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – The field for the 60th running of the Rolex 24 At Daytona is overloaded with racing talent. More than 230 drivers representing 61 cars – the most for the race since 2014 – are on the entry list. That group of drivers is chock full of endurance racing experts. Fifty-seven drivers […]
Scott Atherton Receives Phil Hill Award
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Scott Atherton Receives Phil Hill Award

Scott Atherton Receives Phil Hill Award

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Scott Atherton, former President of the International Motor Sports Ass’n, was honored by the Road Racing Drivers Club with the Phil Hill Award during the RRDC members’ dinner on Jan. 26. RRDC President Bobby Rahal, the 2019 award recipient, made the presentation.  The Phil Hill Award has been presented annually since […]