Laurens Vanthoor to Join GMG Racing for 2 Sprint-X Races
On Friday, Global Motorsports Group Racing (GMG Racing) announced that owner and longtime Pirelli World Challenge racer James Sofronas will be joined by Laurens Vanthoor to …
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Magnus Racing Confirms Pierre Kaffer, Spencer Pumpelly as Additional Drivers
On Thursday, Magnus Racing completed their driver lineup for the 2017 Pirelli World Challenge season. Previously, team owner John Potter announced a full-time GTA program …
Ford Chip Ganassi Racing Confirms 3 Entries for Sebring
On Thursday afternoon, Ford Chip Ganassi Racing announced that they will be fielding three Ford GT’s in the GTLM class in the Mobil 1 12 …
Couch Potato Tuesday: FOX Deals with New Rules, Constant Wrecking
Finally, the season is underway. Sadly, the three races last weekend ended up being the wreckfests that I feared. The damaged vehicle policy created a …
WTR, Corvette Racing, CORE autosport Top Sebring Charts
Thursday and Friday, teams from the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship took to 3.74-mile Sebring International Raceway for 15 hours of testing ahead of next month’s …
James Davison Returns to TRG in Pirelli World Challenge
On Tuesday, The Racers Group (TRG) announced that they will be returning to Pirelli World Challenge’s GT class on a race-to-race basis. The team has …
Talking NASCAR TV: Dale Earnhardt, Jr. Takes Center Stage For FOX
Welcome back to Couch Potato Tuesday (also known as Talking NASCAR TV). I’m back for my ninth year of TV commentary, suggestions, complaints and more. …
MAVTV to Supplement FOX Sports ARCA Coverage in 2017
On Friday at Daytona International Speedway, ARCA announced a new three-year TV deal that will see all of the races for the ARCA Racing Series …
Beyond the Cockpit: Justin Marks on Mid-Ohio Triumph, Turner Return
Justin Marks has had an up-and-down career in motorsports. In NASCAR, Marks has two career Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series starts, 30 in the XFINITY …
Cadillac Racing Announces Lineup, Taylor Brothers in for Sprint-X Races
On Monday, Cadillac Racing announced their 2017 Pirelli World Challenge driver lineup. Their full-time drivers will be unchanged. Four-time GT class champion Johnny O’Connell will return …