Audi Sport customer racing is celebrating its tenth anniversary. Following the introduction of the first generation of the Audi R8 LMS in 2008, the first customers began racing the GT3 sports car the following season and immediately won three driver championship titles.
Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca
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The IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship will race at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in 2018, whilst the Circuit of the Americas drops off the calendar.
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Pirelli World Challenge
Pirelli World Challenge Hails Success of Globalisation Shift
by Nick Smithby Nick SmithThe re-organisation of Pirelli World Challenge to support global GT and Touring Car products has been hailed as a success by Greg Gill, the series CEO.
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550 historic vehicles including legendary Formula 1 cars return to Mazda Raceway for the 2016 Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion.
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Pirelli World Challenge
Promising First Season for Always Evolving Motorsport
by Jake Kilshawby Jake KilshawJames Davison completes his 2015 Pirelli World Challenge campaign in fourth place, but he believes he would have technically won the championship if not for a penalty.
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Pirelli World Challenge
2016 Pirelli World Challenge Schedule Announced, Bove Retires as CEO
by Jake Kilshawby Jake KilshawThe 2016 Pirelli World Challenge calendar has been announced and features a new round at Lime Rock Park, on a longer schedule that stretches into October. Also revealed is the resignation of CEO Scott Bove.
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Pirelli World Challenge
Cooper Takes GTS Title, Wilson Wins at Laguna Seca
by Jake Kilshawby Jake KilshawKris Wilson ends his 2015 campaign in style with a win at the sole Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca GTS round, but it was Blackdog Speedshop’s Michael Cooper who wins the championship.
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Pirelli World Challenge
Corey Fergus leads Ernie Francis Jr. in TC Race 2
by Jake Kilshawby Jake KilshawCorey Fergus extends his championship lead in TC with a win at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca, whilst Paul Holton and Joey Jordan were victorious in TCA and TCB respectively.
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Pirelli World Challenge
First Win of Season for Poland in Opening TC Round
by Jake Kilshawby Jake KilshawAdam Poland secured his first win of the season at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca’s opening Touring Car round on Friday, whilst Jason Wolfe and Joey Jordan took the honours in TCA and TCB.
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Porsche have been docked 35 points in the Tudor USCC GTD manufacturer’s standings, following the use of a new aero part.
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In Prototype Challenge, the #11 of Chris Cumming and Bruno Junqueira dominated Sunday’s Continental Tire Monterey Grand Prix at Laguna Seca.
The 18ft x 12.5ft mural of Rainey riding a Yamaha YZR500 will sit on the hillside of the Laguna Seca track.
Pirelli World Challenge
Dalziel Misses Out on GT Drivers’ Championship for EFFORT Racing
by Jake Kilshaw
by Jake Kilshaw
Ryan Dalziel couldn’t take home the GT drivers’ championship at the Pirelli World Challenge finale on Sunday, but the success from he and his team-mates earned EFFORT Racing the teams’ championship.
Pirelli World Challenge
Corey Fergus Crowned 2015 TC Champion at Laguna Seca
by Jake Kilshaw
by Jake Kilshaw
Ernie Francis Jr. won the final Pirelli World Challenge Touring Car round of the season at Laguna Seca, but Corey Fergus took the championship. Jason Wolfe and Johan Schwartz won the TCA and TCB titles.
Pirelli World Challenge
Guy Smith Replaces Leitzinger for Remaining PWC Rounds
by Jake Kilshaw
by Jake Kilshaw
Guy Smith joins the Bentley Team Dyson Racing squad for the rest of the Pirelli World Challenge GT season, replacing Butch Leitzinger.
In the GT Daytona class, it was Spencer Pumpelly and Patrick Lindsey that took the win, redeeming Pumpelly’s Laguna Seca record.