Tue
30
Dec
2008
GRANDAM
30/12/2008 05:39
For years, TRG has been a force to be reckoned with on the Grand-Am Rolex
Sports Car Series scene. However, the Kevin Buckler-led squad puts most of
its effort on the season-opening Rolex 24 at Daytona, and 2009 is no
exception. TRG has entered a...
Wed
24
Dec
2008
ALMS
24/12/2008 06:58
In motorsports, the winter months are often a time for reflection and
preparation for the upcoming season. Anticipation builds as team
announcements provide a fix for racing junkies during the dog days of
winter. But this year, it's a completely...
Mon
22
Dec
2008
LEMANS
22/12/2008 04:50
The good news keeps coming for the European-based Le Mans Series, as
Saulnier Racing announced Friday that it will expand its operations to
campaign two LM P2-class Pescarolo Mazda MZR-Rs next season. The French
squad led by Jacques Nicolet has ...
ALMS
22/12/2008 04:50
The IndyCar/American Le Mans Series double-header weekend at Belle
Isle in Detroit, Michigan, has been canceled for 2009. Late word today said
that the event did not fit the business plans of race organizers amidst the
current economic situation.
Fri
19
Dec
2008
LEMANS
19/12/2008 01:22
While there's doom and gloom rocking the motorsports community, the
worldwide economic downturn hasn't taken its toll on everyone. In fact, two
European-based Le Mans Series teams are expanding their programs for 2009.
Racing Box and Speedy Racing...
Tue
16
Dec
2008
ALMS
16/12/2008 09:50
Following last week's driver announcement from Flying Lizard Motorsports,
fellow Porsche competitor Farnbacher Loles Racing confirmed that reigning
American Le Mans Series GT2 co-champion and Porsche works driver Wolf
Henzler will pair with 2007...
Sun
14
Dec
2008
ALMS
14/12/2008 04:10
Two of the most prominent names in American road racing will team up for a
bid on the LM P2 championship. Dyson Racing made it official Thursday,
confirming the highly speculated rumors that it will campaign two Mazda
MZR-R-powered Lola B08/86 ...
Mon
08
Dec
2008
ALMS
08/12/2008 12:08
The most successful manufacturer in American Le Mans Series history has
scrapped its factory participation. Come 2009, Audi's works entries will
not be on the grid on a full-time basis, ending the German manufacturer's
tenure in the series that ...
Sun
07
Dec
2008
ALMS
07/12/2008 11:45
The 76th running of the 24 Hours of Le Mans marks a historic first for Greg
Pickett and his Team Cytosport organization. The California-based team has
made the trip across the Atlantic for their first twice-around-the-clock
French marathon. But...
Thu
04
Dec
2008
LEMANS
04/12/2008 09:50
Following in the footsteps of other auto racing sanctioning bodies, the
Automobile Club de l'Ouest has taken cost-cutting measures into its own
hands. The organizers of the 24 Hours of Le Mans announced Monday that it
has canceled its test day at...
Tue
02
Dec
2008
ALMS
02/12/2008 08:33
The 2008 season was one for the record books for Audi. From its American Le
Mans Series and DTM titles to its breathtaking win in the 24 Hours of Le
Mans and snatch of the Le Mans Series championship, the German automaker had
it all. In its bid to...
Tue
25
Nov
2008
LEMANS
25/11/2008 07:42
The face of the LM GT1 category in both the American and European-based Le
Mans Series champions has evolved over the last two seasons, and with
Monday's announcement of Le Mans Series stalwart Team Modena moving to LM
GT2 for 2009, further ...
ALMS
25/11/2008 07:42
While next year's 24 Hours of Le Mans is still over six months away, it's
not too early to start planning for the 2009 edition of the French endurance
racing classic. That's what the Automobile Club de l'Ouest did Monday, as
the organizers handed...
Fri
14
Nov
2008
LEMANS
14/11/2008 08:33
As the 2008 American Le Mans Series season dawned, a unique team with a
green approach was on the grid. A partnership by British-based Barwell
Motorsport and Paul Drayson, former Minister of Defense Procurement for
Britain's House of Lords, became...
Fri
07
Nov
2008
LEMANS
07/11/2008 09:35
The face of the LM P2 category of the European-based Le Mans Series has been
transforming during the off-season. While a number of top-flight teams have
discontinued its programs, others have been forging ahead with plans for the
coming year. RML...
Sun
02
Nov
2008
GENERAL
02/11/2008 06:23
Worthless Test
The 2008 Rolex Sports Car Series presented by Crown Royal Cask No. 16 season
came to an end with the final Miller Motorsports Park 1000k and, barely four
weeks later, roughly 25 of the same cars (give or take) assembled at ...
Fri
31
Oct
2008
LEMANS
31/10/2008 07:45
Le Mans Series stalwarts Quifel-ASM Team will have a new weapon of choice as
it embarks on the 2009 season. The Portuguese team announced Tuesday that it
has purchased a Ginetta-Zytek 09S for the LM P2 category of the
European-based championship,...
Wed
22
Oct
2008
ALMS
22/10/2008 02:00
Audi Sport North America closed out the 2008 racing season by taking the
final overall victory in the American Le Mans Series. To top it off, they
finished one-two after charging to the front on the final restart. Then the
battle began between ...
Sun
19
Oct
2008
ALMS
19/10/2008 02:58
Just two weeks after the successful launch of the Green Challenge at Petit
Le Mans, a revolutionary new "green" project has hit the ground running in
the American Le Mans Series. The much-anticipated debut of the bio
diesel-powered ECO Racing ...
Sat
18
Oct
2008
ALMS
18/10/2008 07:38
Highcroft Racing's David Brabham stormed to the overall pole Friday at
Laguna Seca, leading an all-Acura front row as the manufacturer searches for
its first title in the American Le Mans Series. Brabham's record-breaking
1:10.103 lap time around...
Tue
16
Sep
2008
ELMS
16/09/2008 11:34
Heading into Sunday's season-ending Le Mans Series race, Team Peugeot Total
was the odds on favorites for taking LM P1 top honors. Wins in all four of
the previous races this season gave the French Lions a comfortable margin
over their German ...
Sun
14
Sep
2008
ELMS
14/09/2008 10:40
Team Peugeot Total once again flexed its muscle in qualifying, as Stephane
Sarrazin claimed the overall pole for Sunday's Le Man Series season-ending
Silverstone 1000km. Sarrazin turned a 1:30.359 lap time in his No. 8 Peugeot
908 HDi-FAP,...
Sun
10
Aug
2008
ALMS
10/08/2008 10:35
Audi Sport North America, with its powerful V12 engine powering the R10
TDI, and the torque to get off the corners and up the hills, atoned for its
2007 overall defeat at Road America with an authoritative performance in
today's race. The duo of...
Sat
09
Aug
2008
ALMS
09/08/2008 10:03
Lucas Luhr laid down a new track record on a day when three of the four
classes set new low marks. The German put his Audi R10 TDI on overall pole
on a circuit where it can ably stretch its legs. Luhr was the only driver
to go under 1:47, timing...
Fri
08
Aug
2008
ALMS
08/08/2008 02:51
By: John Dagys, Trackbytes.com
After a two-week break, the American Le Mans Series is back in action this
weekend for the Generac 500 Presented by Time Warner Cable. The seventh
round of the Series takes the cars and stars to beautiful Road ...
Fri
27
Jun
2008
GENERAL
27/06/2008 10:29
POST MID-O
"Have you ever noticed that anybody driving slower than you is an idiot and
anyone going faster than you is a maniac?" - George Carlin (1937-2008)
Such must've been especially true Saturday for Rolex Series drivers at Mid-O
-...
Fri
20
Jun
2008
LEMANS
20/06/2008 08:46
Following Audi's win in Sunday's 76th running of the 24 Hours of Le Mans,
the German automaker is still basking in the international media spotlight.
Drivers Allan McNish, Dindo Capello and Tom Kristensen claimed the historic
victory for the ...
Tue
17
Jun
2008
LEMANS
17/06/2008 08:29
The 76th running of the 24 Hours of Le Mans will go down in the history
books as the battle of the diesels. And it went right down to the dramatic
rain-soaked final hour. In the end, Audi Sport Team Joest pulled through to score
their third...
LEMANS
17/06/2008 05:19
Aston Martin Racing took a second consecutive win in LM GT1 class at
the 24 Hours of Le Mans Sunday. David Brabham, Antonio Garcia and Darren
Turner battled against rivals from Corvette Racing to take the victory
in the endurance classic by less...
Sun
15
Jun
2008
LEMANS
15/06/2008 12:15
With only two hours remaining, Tom Kristensen and Audi are in control of the
24 Hours of Le Mans, holding a two-minute plus lead over the No. 7 Team
Peugeot Total HDi-FAP of Marc Gene. The 8.5-mile Circuit de La Sarthe has
dried up, and the ...
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