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Staying Busy Isn’t A Problem For IMSA Teams
Staying Busy Isn’t A Problem For IMSA Teams
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Despite a 55-day gap between the checkers at Sebring (Fla.) Int’l Raceway to the start of the practice at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship teams are keeping busy. While they are not in full competition mode, teams use this time to tear down their cars, replace parts, refurbish […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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