In the build-up to this weekend’s Rolex Series race in Detroit SunTrust Racing are wondering whether good things really do happen in threes.
Though Brumos Racing are one of the most famous names on the Grand-Am Rolex Series grid this weekend’s race on Detroit’s Belle Isle circuit represents a rare challenge for the team and driver Leh Keen and Andrew Davis.
Another winning performance by Ivan Bellarosa at Spa-Francorchamps helped the Italian maintain his lead in the Sunoco Rolex 24 at Daytona Challenge.
Four Porsche 911 GT3 Cup racers finished a rain shortened race inside the top four of the GT class in the Rolex Series Grand Prix of Miami.
The Michael Shank Racing crew left the Grand Prix of Miami divided by the Grand-Am officials’ call to end the race at Homestead-Miami Speedway early due to torrential rain.
After a difficult start to the Rolex Series season Max Angelelli and Ricky Taylor made some amends for SunTrust Racing, winning the third round of the championship at a wet Homestead-Miami Speedway for the Grand Prix of Miami.
Italian SPEED EuroSeries driver Ivan Bellarosa jumped into the lead of the 2013 Sunoco Rolex 24 at Daytona Challenge with a dominant display in the series’ first two races of the year at Paul Ricard.
After the fantastic success of the 50th Rolex 24 at Daytona in January officials at Daytona International Speedway and the Grand-Am Road Racing took the first steps in the race’s next half century by announcing the date of the 51st Rolex 24.
After a successful first season the Sunoco Grand-Am 200 Challenge will give racers from around Europe will have the chance to win the opportunity to compete in the Continental Tire Series at Daytona International in 2013.
Sunoco Rolex 24 At Daytona Set For Fourth Season
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The Sunoco Rolex 24 Challenge at Daytona will return for a fourth season, offering drivers a chance to win a Daytona Prototype drive at next January’s Rolex 24.
Following a deal that will put Anglo American Oil Company – through Sunoco Race Fuels – as the official fuel of the 2012 SPEED EuroSeries drivers in the pan-European championship will be eligible for the 2013 Sunoco Rolex 24 at Daytona Challenge.
Motors TV and Channel 4 are to broadcast a documentary program following Sunoco Rolex 24 at Daytona Challenge winner Felipe Nasr on his journey to Daytona International Speedway.
The GT class at the 2012 Rolex 24 at Daytona was a close battle between three Porsches, despite the pre-race focus on the variety of machinery in the field.
Felipe Nasr’s Sunoco Rolex 24 at Daytona Challenge year came to a fairy tale end as the 19-year-old took the checkered flag to finish third overall in the 50th running of the Rolex 24.
ÂThe 50th running of the Rolex 24 at Daytona featured a strong NASCAR contingent, with Penske’s new signing AJ Allmendinger, and Ganassi duo Jamie McMurray and Juan Pablo Montoya, as well as Michael McDowell and Italian road course ringer Max Papis in front running DP cars.
A.J. Allmendinger finally broke Michael Shank’s Rolex 24 at Daytona duck, taking victory for the Ohio based team by just five seconds at the end of the 50th edition of the famous American endurance race.
The two Riley-BMW Daytona Prototypes of Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates could only finish fourth and sixth at the 50th Rolex 24 at Daytona after mechanical issues hampered both cars during the race.
