Pirelli Cayman Interseries Endurance Cup Championship Racing Resumes This Weekend at Road America
The Pirelli Cayman Interseries Endurance Cup Championship returns to Elkhart Lake, May 18 – 20, for the Road America Spring Vintage Weekend where a solid entry of Caymans from three different race shops will do battle on the legendary 4.048-mile road course. The Road America race is the inaugural event of the 2012 Pirelli Triple [...]
Calvert-Jones and PC Tools Porsche Show Plenty of Speed, Not Much Luck in Monterey
Fourth Place in Race #2 of Laguna Seca IMSA GT3 Challenge Doubleheader David Calvert-Jones had a lot of confidence heading into last weekend’s IMSA GT3 Challenge by Yokohama doubleheader at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca in support of the American Le Mans Monterey presented by Patron. That confidence was rewarded with extremely quick times in practice [...]
Andy Lally Earns Podium Number 100 in A Magnus Porsche
Just a couple of weeks ago, a wager was placed. Lally’s team members from either side of the Grand Am paddock placed bets upon which car Lally would be driving when he finally took his 100th career podium. The consequences for the poor soul to place the incorrect bet: Arriving to the grid of the [...]
ALMS Results: Porsche Teams Improve Performance in Monterey
Best Porsche sixth after turbulent final phase Armed with a new aerodynamic package for Round #3 of the 2012 American Le Mans Series race at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca, a six-hour endure. the four Porsche 911 GT3 RSR entries improved their performance, but bad luck near the end of the race prevented them from improving [...]
Brumos Porsche Top Three in NJ Grand-Am Qualifying
Andrew Davis put the No. 59 Brumos Racing Porsche 911 GT3 Cup third on the GT grid for tomorrow’s Global Barter 250 presented by the Susan G. Komen for the Cure race at New Jersey Motorsports Park. Davis, of Bogart, Ga., lapped the 2.25-mile southern New Jersey-facility in one-minute, 22.394-seconds (98.308 mph). The time in [...]
ALMS Qualifying: Round 3 in Laguna Seca
Porsche works driver Patrick Long fourth on grid Porsche works driver Patrick Long (USA) secured a good starting position for the six hour race in Laguna Seca/California. With the Porsche 911 GT3 RSR fielded by Flying Lizard Motorsports, which he shares with his factory pilot colleague Joerg Bergmeister (Germany), Long turned the fourth quickest qualifying [...]
Team Falken Creates Taller Tire In Time For Mazda Raceway
Since last month’s race at Long Beach, the Porsches in the GT class of the American Le Mans Series have undergone several changes, Team Falken Tire experiencing the most dramatic. In just three weeks, the tire engineers at Falken Tire created and produced a taller front tire specifically for handling the power of the 2012 [...]
Magnus Goes Pink For the Weekend
Magnus Racing is pleased to arrive at the track this weekend with a special surprise livery… an all pink no. 44 Porsche in honor of Susan G. Komen for the Cure- Central and South Jersey. Komen Central and South Jersey, an affiliate of the parent Susan G. Komen for the Cure Foundation, is committed to [...]
TruSpeed on Happy Hunting Grounds at Laguna Seca
TruSpeed Motorsports returns to everyone’s favorite track this weekend with seven racecars in tow – four Porsches for Pirelli World Challenge competition, and three Porsches for IMSA GT3 Cup Challenge competition. The famous Laguna Seca track has been good to TruSpeed and its drivers over the years; notably, Patrick Long clinched the 2011 Pirelli World [...]
Falken Motorsports Confirms Drivers for 2012 N24 Porsche Campaign
Drivers for both Falken-equipped Porsches confirmed for this year’s Nürburgring 24 Hour Race. With just over a week to go until the Nürburgring 24 Hour race (May 17th-20th), Falken has announced the drivers for the two Porsches running its tires. Following a stunning performance last year, the Falken Motorsports Porsche 997 GT3 R will be [...]
