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Communication Has Been Key Sharing Information Is Good … To a Point DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — It’s no secret that the four participating manufacturers in the new Grand Touring Prototype (GTP) class of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship have ...

A Second Home In IMSA

Open-wheel racing and sports car racing often have significant crossover in talent, whether it be behind the wheel, behind the wrenches or behind various data screens. After Brad Goldberg spent years at Chip Ganassi Racing as an engineer on ...

Rebel Rock Racing Set To Expand Program In 2023

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Rebel Rock Racing will expand its involvement in IMSA competition in 2023, widening its focus to compete full-time in two championships. In addition to fielding the No. 71 Urban Grid Chevrolet Camaro GT4.R in a ...

Late Start, Fast Finish For Paul Miller Racing In 2022

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — One of the most impressive rallies during the 2022 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship season went practically unnoticed by the masses. Paul Miller Racing, featuring drivers Bryan Sellers and Madison Snow, started the campaign without a ...

Moss Steers To More Diverse Future With Female Driver Shootout

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Victoria Thomas is a seasoned professional in the racing world – co-owner of the renowned Kelly Moss Racing operation – and a major voice in the sport. Even with her vast experience at racetracks and ...

IMSA’s LMDh Grid Takes Shape

A new prototype rules formula is expected to strengthen the top class of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship with multiple manufacturers set to contest the new LMDh regulations for the new GTP class. LMDh (Le Mans, Daytona and h ...

Garcia, Taylor Plan Return To No. 3 Corvette

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Antonio Garcia and Jordan Taylor plan to team for a fourth straight season in the No. 3 Corvette when the 2023 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship campaign unfolds in January. Longtime Corvette Racing favorite Tommy Milner is ...

Dyson Closes Championship With COTA Victory

AUSTIN, Texas — Chris Dyson ended the season just like he started it — with a victory. Coming into the Trans Am Series presented by Pirelli’s season finale at the Mission Foods Austin SpeedTour at Circuit of The Americas, ...

Ground Broken For New Tennessee Track

WESTEL, Tenn. — A groundbreaking ceremony was Thursday to launch the construction of Flatrock Motorsports Park and Motorclub. To be built on a 773-acre track of land less than a day’s drive from 75 percent of the U.S. population, ...

Castroneves & Pagenaud To Return To MSR In 2023

PATASKALA, Ohio — After finishing the IMSA season with a championship in hand, Meyer Shank Racing (MSR) has kept up the pace ahead of the 2023 season to prepare for the debut of the all-new IMSA GTP class. Helio ...

GTP Manufacturers Walk Fine Line Of Sharing And Developing

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – One primary challenge is faced by all four manufacturers preparing cars for the new Grand Touring Prototype (GTP) class: How to match a spec hybrid system to each manufacturer’s engine. Sounds basic, but it’s far from it. Each ...

Günther Joins Mortara For Formula E’s Ninth Season

MODENA, Italy — Maserati MSG Racing has solidified their driver lineup for the ninth season of the ABB FIA World Championship. Maximilian Günther will join the team, alongside Edoardo Mortara. Maserati is the first Italian automotive brand to appear ...

Sims Slides Into Cadillac GTP Seat

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Alexander Sims is an established “works” driver, boasting a résumé stacked with experience in Formula E and sports cars for BMW and, most recently, Corvette Racing. But he had never competed in the top prototype ...

HSR Classic Daytona Winners Crowned

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Close finishes and dominating performances combined for a dramatic and competitive eighth running of the Historic Sportscar Racing Classic Daytona presented by IMSA which came to a safe and successful conclusion Sunday after 24 hours ...

Triumph For Merrill, Heartbreak For Matos In TA2 Finale

AUSTIN, Texas — Hollywood couldn’t have written a more exciting ending to the Trans Am Series presented by Pirelli’s TA2 season finale at Circuit of The Americas, where Thomas Merrill overcame nearly impossible odds to win the 2022 TA2 ...

Acura Doubles Down With GTD Score

BRASELTON, Ga. — Gradient Racing put an exclamation point on a huge day for Acura by winning the GTD class of the 25th annual Motul Petit Le Mans at Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta, the season finale of the 2022 ...

Meyer Shank Acura Rules Atlanta

BRASELTON, Ga. — Tom Blomqvist and Oliver Jarvis needed to finish ahead of Ricky Taylor and Filipe Albuquerque to win the Daytona Prototype international drivers’ championship. They did that and much more. Blomqvist, Jarvis and Helio Castroneves combined to win ...

Rainy Start To SCCA Runoffs

ALTON, Va. — The 59th annual SCCA Runoffs kicked off Friday afternoon in the midst of rain showers at Virginia Int’l Raceway. The Formula 5000 division kicked off the event with Sven de Vries taking the victory over an ...

Auberlen Finds Redemption While GS Title Goes To Brynjolfsson & Hindman

BRASELTON, Ga. — Once again, Bill Auberlen made it look easy. The most successful driver in IMSA history controlled the second half of Friday’s Fox Factory 120 at Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta to claim his 20th victory in IMSA ...

Blomqvist Captures Petit Le Mans Pole

BRASELTON, Ga. — Meyer Shank Racing (MSR) made a leap forward in its IMSA WeatherTech DPi Championship fight with Tom Blomqvist capturing his third career DPi pole position at Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta on Friday. MSR has been deep ...

Heinrich Grabs Atlanta Porsche Cup Prize

BRASELTON, Ga. — Porsche Junior driver Laurin Heinrich concluded his North American debut with a victory in the 311RS Motorsports No. 12 Porsche 911 GT3 Cup car. It was the young German’s first weekend of competition in the Porsche Carrera ...

Kasemets Clinches Prototype Challenge Title

BRASELTON, Ga. — It was all but a certainty heading into the day, but the emotion of winning the final IMSA Prototype Challenge race and season championship came pouring out of Tonis Kasemets on Friday. Moments after dominating the ...

Thomas Clinches Mazda MX-5 Cup Title By 10 Points

BRASELTON, Ga. — Only 30 points separated Jared Thomas and Connor Zilisch heading into the Idemitsu Mazda MX-5 Cup presented by BFGoodrich Tires Champion, and it was a 10-point margin that gave Thomas the title. While the championship battle ...

Porsche 963 Selects Lucky Numbers For U.S. Competition

The two Porsche 963 from Porsche Penske Motorsport will tackle the 2023 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship flying entries No. 6 and No. 7. For Porsche Motorsport and Team Penske, the numbers exemplify major successes throughout their motor racing history. ...

Thompson Is Atlanta Porsche Star

BRASELTON, Ga. — Parker Thompson drove a flawless race to earn his fifth win of the Porsche Carrera Cup North America Presented by the Cayman Islands season Thursday at Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta. His victory at the track moved ...

Bourdais Clocks Best Lap During Thursday Practice

BRASELTON, Ga. — The fastest lap of the first three hours of practice for the race that will decide the championship went to a team that isn’t involved in the battle, but one that has a point to make ...

Zilisch’s Victory Narrows Mazda MX-5 Title Chase

BRASELTON, Ga. — The Idemitsu Mazda MX-5 Cup presented by BFGoodrich Tires title chase narrowed to 30 points on Thursday courtesy of Connor Zilisch’s victory in the No. 72 Hixon Motor Sports entry. Zilisch beat teammate Selin Rollan to ...

DPi Class Faces Winner-Take-All Scenario At Petit Le Mans

BRASELTON, Ga. — The drivers involved in the winner-takes-all championship battle Saturday at Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta understand pressure — and they all have their own approach to it. For some, like Tom Blomqvist, it’s part of the job ...

Mark Kvamme Has Raced In All Seven IMSA Series, Almost

BRASELTON, Ga. — Mark Kvamme is making up for lost time in a sports car — any sports car. This weekend at Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta, the 61-year-old will check off the final box necessary to race in every ...

Mazda Raises MX-5 Cup Prize Money To Over $1 Million For 2023

Having a long-established support program that for years has provided the financial backing to connect talent with opportunity for deserving racers, Mazda is raising the bar even higher in 2023. The Idemitsu Mazda MX-5 Cup has long provided thrilling ...

Hagler, Lewis Grinding Toward Second Straight TCR Championship

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – The goal before each race for Taylor Hagler and Michael Lewis isn’t necessarily to win. The goal is to finish well. That means finishing on the podium, and more often than not, they achieve it. ...

GTD Finale Looms, Championship Battles Tighten

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — The IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship has delivered a dramatic multi-car Grand Touring Daytona (GTD) title battle that likely won’t be decided until the checkered flag of the season-ending Motul Petit Le Mans at Michelin Raceway ...

AF Corse Enjoys Going The Distance In Endurance Races

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Ten years ago, AF Corse’s journey into American sports car racing took off with a very American – and very unlikely – driver. Michael Waltrip, the two-time Daytona 500 winner, teamed with Rob Kauffman, Travis Pastrana ...

Noble, Ali Join FastMD Racing For IMSA LMP3 Debut

Two of BAM Motorsport Management’s drivers will compete in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship finale at Road Atlanta. Reigning Michelin Le Mans Cup title winner Colin Noble will be joined by rising karting star Adam Ali. Noble has a ...

Ganassi, Cadillac Announce IMSA Lineup

INDIANAPOLIS — Two drivers with a passion for victory will seek to continue Chip Ganassi Racing (CGR) and Cadillac’s rich heritage of winning on the racetrack in an exciting new era of IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship prototype racing. Sebastien ...

Risi Competizione Announces Petit Le Mans Lineup

HOUSTON, Texas — The Risi Competizione Team will return to the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship circuit for the 25th annual Motul Petit Le Mans race at Road Atlanta, September 29-October 1. The fan-favorite No. 62 Ferrari GTD-Pro team is ...

LMP3 Showdown Features CORE, Riley

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – The defending champions of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship Le Mans Prototype 3 (LMP3) class might be behind in points this season, but the No. 74 Riley Motorsports Ligier JS P320 team plans to go out ...

Maxson Joins Performance Tech Motorsports Lineup

DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla. – Performance Tech Motorsports rounds out its Motul Petit Le Mans lineup with Tyler Maxson. The veteran prototype team is welcoming 17-year-old Maxson to the No. 38 CardioAccess Ligier JSP320 for his LMP3 debut. The young ...

Petit Le Mans Ahead For IMSA, Strategy Is In Place

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — In all sorts of weather, racing day and night, sprints and enduros — the varying conditions are what separate the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship drivers from most of their racing counterparts. A twice around-the-clock race ...

Championship Countdown: LMP2 Poses Double the Drama

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – The IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship season finale Motul Petit Le Mans at Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta has unusual title implications for the Le Mans Prototype 2 (LMP2) class. In the driver championship John Farano, who drives ...

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