Rene Rast Joins Visit Florida Racing for IMSA Endurance Races
On Tuesday, Visit Florida Racing announced that René Rast will join the team for the four Tequila Patron North American Endurance Cup races, starting with …
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BAR1 Motorsports Announces Daytona Driver Lineups
On Tuesday, BAR1 Motorsports officially announced the nine drivers that will be driving for the team in the Rolex 24 at Daytona at the end of …
Bodymotion Racing Announces 2017 CTSC Driver Lineup
On Friday, New Jersey-based Bodymotion Racing announced their 2017 racing plans. As in 2016, the team will field two entries in the IMSA Continental Tire …
TRG Returns to CTSC With Aston Martin
After spending some time away, The Racers Group is jumping headlong back into IMSA competition. On Wednesday, TRG announced that in addition to their full-time …
Stevenson Motorsports Cuts Down to One Audi for 2017
On Wednesday morning, Stevenson Motorsports announced that the team will cut down from two Audi R8 LMS GT3’s in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship’s GT …
2016 NASCAR Rewind: Kurt Busch
Kurt Busch came into the 2016 season with some momentum and the potential to put himself squarely into the championship conversation. In 2015, he won …
Alex Job Racing Signs Townsend Bell, Bill Sweedler for 2017
On Tuesday, Alex Job Racing (AJR) announced that they will be switching from the Porsche 911 GT3 R to a new Audi R8 LMS GT3 …
Riley Motorsports Announces Endurance Drivers
On Tuesday, Riley Motorsports announced their full driver lineup for the Rolex 24 at Daytona. Full season drivers Jeroen Bleekemolen and Ben Keating will be …
PR1/Mathiasen Motorsports Quietly Announces 2017 Lineup
Earlier in the week, PR1/Mathiasen Motorsports wrapped up a test session at Sebring International Raceway in Florida for their new Gibson-powered Ligier JS P217 prototype. …
IMSA Unveils New Drive Time Rules
On Thursday, IMSA sent out a competition memo to all teams in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship pertaining to new drive-time requirements in all classes. …