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Credit: Copyright © XPB Images The Iron Dames, currently racing in the IMSA WeatherTech Sportscar Championship and FIA World Endurance Championship for the Iron Lynx and Prema teams, have all seen their classifications changed in the latest FIA driver ...

Aston Martin to enter Hypercar and IMSA GTP with Valkyrie in 2025

Aston Martin has announced it will enter the 2025 FIA World Endurance Championship and IMSA WeatherTech Sportscar Championship with ‘at least one’ car in each series, using the Valkyrie AMR Pro. The British car manufacturer will be joined in ...

Meyer Shank Racing set for IMSA departure at end of 2023 season

Credit: Kevin Dejewski Meyer Shank Racing has announced their departure from IMSA, after 19 consecutive years of competing in the IMSA-based sportscar championship, with intentions to focus on their Indycar programme from 2024. The team who currently run the ...

Goldburg, Sato, Di Resta set for 2024 United Autosports IMSA campaign

(L to R) Daniel Goldburg, Marino Sato and Paul Di Resta – Credit: United Autosports United Autosports has announced Dan Goldburg, Marino Sato, and Paul Di Resta as teammates in one of their two Oreca 07 LMP2s for the ...

WeatherTech driver-engineer experience from prior Indy 8 Hour win assisted in third IMSA victory

Credit: Kevin Dejewski WeatherTech Racing’s Daniel Juncadella suggests his and his engineer’s Indianapolis 8 Hour win from last year assisted the #79 crew en route to their third GTD Pro race victory this season. The #79 Mercedes-AMG GT3 won ...

Honda Racing combines motorsport divisions to form HRC US

David Salters (left) will be President of the newly-formed HRC US. Photo: Honda Honda Racing is combining two of its major racing divisions, with Honda Performance Development (HPD) and Honda Racing Corporation (HRC) merging to become Honda Racing Corporation ...

Paul Miller Racing’s early GTD title victory will help them ‘enjoy’ Petit Le Mans

(L) Madison Snow and Bryan Sellers on the podium at Indy – Credit: Press BMW Group Madison Snow of the #1 Paul Miller Racing team says winning the GTD championship title early at the Battle of the Bricks will ...

Winners and Losers from IMSA’s Battle on the Bricks

Credit: Kevin Dejewski Motorsport Week looks back on the eventful IMSA WeatherTech round at Indianapolis Motor Speedway for who ‘won’ or ‘lost’ out of the final sprint race on the 2023 schedule. One observation many can draw from the ...

Yelloly ‘very pleased’ with BMW RLL’s fifth IMSA GTP podium

Credit: Kevin Dejewski BMW M Team RLL scored their fifth GTP podium finish at the Battle of the Bricks after an eventful sprint race as the two Porsche Penske cars finished in first and second places. The #25 BMW ...

Tandy heads Porsche Penske 1-2 on home territory

Credit: Kevin Dejewski Nick Tandy and Mathieu Jaminet of the #6 Porsche Penske Motorsport charged to the overall victory after an eventful Battle on the Bricks, the penultimate round on the IMSA WeatherTech Sportscar Championship 2023 schedule at Indianapolis ...

Porsche claim front row lock out at Indy for IMSA ‘Battle on the Bricks’

Image: Kevin Dejewski Porsche have locked out the front row for tomorrow’s IMSA WeatherTech Sportscar Championship Battle on the Bricks at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, with Matt Campbell ahead of Mathieu Jaminet. Campbell set a 1:13.672 to claim pole in ...

Campbell leads Porsche 1-2 in second IMSA practice at IMS

Image Credit: Kevin Dejewski Australian Matt Campbell posted the fastest time in the #7 Porsche Penske Motorsports 963 GTP machine in the second IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship practice session at the Indianapolis road course. Campbell’s time of 1:14.085s was ...

Campbell quickest from opening free practice at Indianapolis

Credit: LAT Images / Copyright: © 2023 Jake Galstad Matt Campbell of the #7 Porsche Penske Motorsports GTP was quickest by the end of the opening free practice session at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Road Course for this weekend’s ...

Aston Martin Valkyrie Hypercar project revival close, reports say

An Aston Martin Valkyrie. 19.03.2022. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 1, Bahrain Grand Prix, Sakhir, Bahrain, Qualifying Day. – www.xpbimages.com, EMail: [email protected] © Copyright: Batchelor / XPB Images Aston Martin is close to reviving its Valkyrie hypercar project, to ...

IMSA Six Hours of Glen 2024 rescheduled to avoid Spa 24 Hours clash

Credit: LAT Images / Copyright: © 2023 Jake Galstad IMSA has rescheduled the Six Hours of the Glen next year to take place seven days prior in order to avoid a clash with the 24 Hours of Spa endurance ...

48 entries for IMSA’s ‘Battle on the Bricks’ Indy race

#10: Konica Minolta Acura ARX-06, Acura ARX-06, GTP: Ricky Taylor, Filipe Albuquerque. Image: IMSA 48 entries have been lodged for the IMSA WeatherTech Sportscar Championship’s ‘Battle on the Bricks’, to take place at the famous Indianapolis Motor Speedway on ...

McLaughlin returns to Tower Motorsports for Petit Le Mans

#8: Tower Motorsports, ORECA LMP2 07, LMP2: John Farano, Scott McLaughlin, Kyffin Simpson, podium – Credit: LAT Images / Copyright: © 2023 Michael L. Levitt Scott McLaughlin, Team Penske Indycar driver and former Australian Supercars champion, has announced a ...

Winners and Losers from the IMSA GT Challenge at VIR

#3: Corvette Racing, Corvette C8.R GTD, GTD PRO: Antonio Garcia, Jordan Taylor – victory lane and podium – Credit: LAT Images / Copyright: © 2023 Richard Dole Motorsport Week reflects on the teams who ‘won or lost’ at the ...

Gounon: ‘Crazy overtake attempt’ from Pfaff Porsche ended podium pursuit

#79: WeatherTech Racing, Mercedes AMG GT3, GTD PRO: Daniel Juncadella, Jules Gounon – Credit: LAT Images / Copyright: © 2023 Jake Galstad WeatherTech Racing driver Jules Gounon ruled a manoeuvre from the #9 Pfaff Motorsports Porsche as a ‘crazy ...

Corvette Racing triumphs over Vasser Sullivan to victory at VIR

#3: Corvette Racing, Corvette C8.R GTD, GTD PRO: Antonio Garcia, Jordan Taylor – Credit: LAT Images / Copyright: © 2023 Jake Galstad Jordan Taylor and Antonio Garcia of the #3 Corvette Racing GTD Pro secured the race win at ...

Hawksworth grasps pole in VIR qualifying

Credit: LAT Images / Copyright: © 2023 Jake Galstad Jack Hawksworth grasped pole position at Virginia International Raceway in the #14 Vasser Sullivan Lexus RC F GT3 ahead of tomorrow’s GT Challenge at VIR sprint race. It was a ...

Juncadella tops FP2 for WeatherTech Racing at VIR

Credit: LAT Images / Copyright: © 2023 Jake Galstad Daniel Juncadella in the #79 WeatherTech Racing Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo topped the second free practice session for the GT Challenge at VIR, ahead of qualifying later today. The session was ...

Barnicoat fastest for Vasser Sullivan in opening practice at VIR

#14: Vasser Sullivan, Lexus RC F GT3, GTD PRO: Jack Hawksworth, Ben Barnicoat Ben Barnicoat set the pace in the opening practice session for the GT Challenge round of the IMSA WeatherTech Sportscar Championship, with the Vasser Sullivan Lexus ...

United confirms Keating and Quinn for IMSA 2024 campaign

Ben Keating and Alex Quinn – Credit: United Autosports United Autosports has confirmed Ben Keating and Alex Quinn as co-drivers as part of the team’s full-time IMSA WeatherTech LMP2 WeatherTech campaign next year. The Wakefield-based outfit will return to ...

Newgarden to make IMSA GTP debut with Porsche Penske at Petit Le Mans

Image: Kevin Dejewski Reigning Indy 500 winner and two-time Indycar champion Josef Newgarden will make his IMSA GTP debut at Petit Le Mans in October with Porsche Penske Motorsport, the team has announced. The American will join Matt Campbell ...

F1 champion Button set for Petit Le Mans debut with JDC-Miller

Credit: LAT Images / Copyright: © 2023 Geoffrey M. Miller 2009 Formula 1 world champion Jenson Button has been confirmed as the third driver for JDC-Miller Motorsports’ Porsche 963 at the Petit Le Mans on 14 October. Jenson Button ...

Aitken to go full-time with Action Express in IMSA next year

#31: Whelen Engineering Racing, Cadillac DPi, GTP: Pipo Derani, Alexander Sims, Jack Aitken Jack Aitken will race for the Action Express Cadillac Racing team in the IMSA WeatherTech Sportscar Championship next year, replacing the departing Alexander Sims. Aitken has ...

Corvette Racing announce two-car GTD Pro lineup for 2024

Credit: LAT Images, Copyright: © 2023 Geoffrey M. Miller Alexander Sims and Antonio Garcia with Tommy Milner and Nicky Catsburg have been selected by Corvette racing by Pratt Miller Motorsports to drive the team’s two Corvette Z06 GT3.R machines ...

De Phillippi: Formation lap spin unexpectedly altered car balance prior to crash

Credit: BMW Group Pressroom Connor De Phillippi has suggested his initial spin into the gravel led to an unforeseen effect on the car’s balance which accompanied his contact into the concrete barrier. Last Sunday’s IMSA SportsCar Weekend at the ...

Tincknell: IMSA debut ‘better’ than first Porsche 963 WEC outing

Credit: LAT Images / Copyright: Jake Galstad Proton Competition’s Harry Tincknell was in no doubt that the team’s IMSA GTP debut with the Porsche 963 on Sunday went better than a troublesome debut outing in the World Endurance Championship ...

Heart of Racing: ‘Starting to click’ for Gunn and Riberas after back-to-back victories

Credit: LAT Images Copyright: Jake Galstad Drivers Ross Gunn and Alex Riberas picked up their second consecutive GTD Pro IMSA win at Road America on Sunday, in the #23 Heart of Racing Aston Martin Vantage, with the pair adamant ...

Porsche’s Campbell ‘thrilled’ with first overall IMSA victory at Road America

Credit: LAT Images Copyright: Richard Dole Porsche Penske Motorsport driver Matt Campbell was ‘thrilled’ to secure a maiden IMSA victory for the #7 Porsche 963 alongside co-driver Felipe Nasr at Road America on Sunday. The triumph in IMSA’s SportsCar ...

Nasr fends off Blomqvist for victory at IMSA Road America

Credit: LAT Images / Copyright: © 2023 Geoffrey M. Miller Felipe Nasr brought the dominant #7 Porsche Penske Motorsports GTP to victory as the #60 Meyer Shank Racing Acura of Tom Blomqvist chased him down in the closing stages ...

Derani claims IMSA pole for Cadillac at Road America

#31: Whelen Engineering Racing, Cadillac VSeries.R, GTP: Pipo Derani, Alexander Sims. Image: IMSA Pipo Derani took pole for the IMSA WeatherTech Sportscar Championship’s ‘Sportscar Weekend’ race, for the 2 hour 40 minute race at Road America in Elkhart Lake, ...

Derani fastest in second practice at Road America

Credit: LAT Images Copyright: Jake Galstad Pipo Derani set the fastest time of 1:47.986 in the #31 Whelen Engineering Cadillac V-Series.R machine in the second practice session at Road America. Running saw the pro/am categories of LMP2, LMP3 and ...

IMSA Detroit on confirmed 2024 calendar

Credit: LAT Images / Copyright: Griffith Bean IMSA has today announced the 2024 calendar for the WeatherTech SportsCar Championship which will return to Detroit and not attend Lime Rock Park for the first time since 2020. The 2024 calendar ...

Bourdais fastest at Road America in stop-start practice session

Credit: LAT Images Copyright: Jake Galstad Sebastien Bourdais finished first overall in the opening practice session of the SportsCar Weekend round at Road America in the IMSA WeatherTech championship, amid several red flag stoppages. The #01 Cadillac V-Series.R set ...

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