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IMSA-SCCA Partnership Built On Shared Passion
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IMSA-SCCA Partnership Built On Shared Passion

IMSA-SCCA Partnership Built On Shared Passion

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – The International Motor Sports Ass’n and the Sports Car Club of America share much in common. Their reasons for existence are essentially the same: to organize, regulate, promote and grow road racing throughout North America. It was a natural, then, when the sanctioning bodies announced a partnership last year to work […]
IMSA’s Process For Deciding Photo Finish Winners
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IMSA’s Process For Deciding Photo Finish Winners

IMSA’s Process For Deciding Photo Finish Winners

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – When IMSA added the Idemitsu Mazda MX-5 Cup presented by BFGoodrich Tires to the portfolio of series that it sanctions and officiates, the sanctioning body was well aware of Mazda MX-5 Cup’s reputation for putting on thrilling, bumper-to-bumper races with nail-biting finishes. In the thoughts of those working in IMSA’s Race […]
Bentley Heading Back To Pikes Peak With Continental GT3
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Bentley Heading Back To Pikes Peak With Continental GT3

Bentley Heading Back To Pikes Peak With Continental GT3

CREWE, England – Bentley officials have unveiled the Continental GT3 Pikes Peak, which will compete in the Time Attack 1 class at the Pikes Peak Int’l Hill Climb later this year. The Continental GT3 Pikes Peak will be the first Bentley to run on renewable fuel as part of the organization’s new sustainability initiative. The […]
Redemption In Rome For Stoffel Vandoorne
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Redemption In Rome For Stoffel Vandoorne

Redemption In Rome For Stoffel Vandoorne

ROME – Mercedes-EQ’s Stoffel Vandoorne launched himself into the Formula E championship mix with the race win during Sunday’s second race of the Rome E-Prix after another frantic encounter at Circuito Cittadino dell’EUR. As they did on Saturday, Sunday’s race got going behind the safety car with a few slimy patches left around the circuit […]
Jean-Eric Vergne Conquers Rome E-Prix
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Jean-Eric Vergne Conquers Rome E-Prix

Jean-Eric Vergne Conquers Rome E-Prix

ROME – Jean-Eric Vergne of DS TECHEETAH picked his moments perfectly to drive from fifth to victory in the opening race of the Rome E-Prix doubleheader around the streets of the EUR District. A safety car start was deemed necessary in the mixed conditions – drizzle in the air and sections of the track slimy […]
Watkins Glen Replaces CTMP On IMSA Calendar
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Watkins Glen Replaces CTMP On IMSA Calendar

Watkins Glen Replaces CTMP On IMSA Calendar

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – IMSA will have an extended stay in New York’s Finger Lakes region this summer. Announced Wednesday, three IMSA series – led by the flagship IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship – will race on the 3.4-mile Watkins Glen Int’l circuit on July 2. The headline WeatherTech 240 At The Glen event will take […]
COTA Added To Porsche Carrera Cup Calendar
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COTA Added To Porsche Carrera Cup Calendar

COTA Added To Porsche Carrera Cup Calendar

CARSON, Calif. – Porsche Carrera Cup North America officials have added the Circuit of the Americas to the calendar of its debut season. The Austin, Texas, track will host rounds three and four of the one-make championship April 30 through May 2. The twin, 45-minute events at COTA come as a result of ongoing COVID-19-related […]
United Autosports Confirms Alex Lynn For Le Mans
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United Autosports Confirms Alex Lynn For Le Mans

United Autosports Confirms Alex Lynn For Le Mans

LE MANS, France – Officials from United Autosports confirmed Wednesday that Alex Lynn has joined the team for this year’s 24 Hours of Le Mans. Like United Autosports, Lynn also stood on the top step of the podium at last year’s Le Mans endurance classic, winning the GTE Pro class with Aston Martin Racing after […]
Dozen Porsche Entries Confirmed For Pikes Peak
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Dozen Porsche Entries Confirmed For Pikes Peak

Dozen Porsche Entries Confirmed For Pikes Peak

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – On June 27, a baker’s dozen of Porsche privateers will challenge America’s Mountain during the 99th Running of Broadmoor Pikes Peak Int’l Hill Climb. The dozen Porsche entries will be spread across three divisions, Time Attack 1, Pikes Peak Open and the bespoke Porsche Pikes Peak Trophy by Yokohama. As it was […]
Courtney Crone Receives Gorsline Scholarship
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Courtney Crone Receives Gorsline Scholarship

Courtney Crone Receives Gorsline Scholarship

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Courtney Crone, of Corona, Calif., was presented the 23rd Gorsline Scholarship by John Gorsline in March during a Race Industry Now Webcast presented by EPARTRADE and RACER. The previous scholarship was awarded in 2016 to Dylan Murray. At 20 years of age, Crone’s auto racing career is already in its 17th season. […]