Flying Lizard Announces Two-Car Program for the 2012 24Hrs of LeMans
Flying Lizard announced today that the team has received two entries for the 2012 24 Heures du Mansin Le Mans, France, on June 16-17, 2012. The full entry list was unveiled today by the Automobile Club de l’Ouest (ACO) in a press conference in Paris. The Flying Lizard entries will be the No. 80, which [...]
Rolex 24: Triple Victory for Porsche
Porsche Teams Fill Top 3 GT Podium Spots at the 50th Anniversary Rolex 24 at Daytona The 24 hour race in Daytona remains Porsche territory: At the cliff-hanger 50th anniversary of the long distance classic in Florida/USA, the Zuffenhausen sports car manufacturer celebrated a convincing triple triumph in the GT class against strong opposition from [...]
New Sponsorship Creates the Pirelli Cayman Interseries Endurance Cup Championship
Officials from Pirelli’s NAFTA Region and Napleton Porsche of Westmont announced today that the legendary Italian tire manufacturer has entered a partnership with Napleton Porsche that will see the leading Porsche dealership’s Cayman Interseries officially become the Pirelli Cayman Interseries Endurance Cup Championship for the 2012 season and beyond. The new partnership calls for the [...]
Andrew Davis Puts Defending GT Champion Brumos Porsche on the Rolex 24 at Daytona Pole
Daytona 24 Hours Qualifying: Porsche Starts From Pole Position Setting the fastest time in qualifying, Porsche pilot Andrew Davis (USA) secured pole position in the strongly-supported GT class at the Daytona 24 Hours. For the 50th anniversary of the long-distance classic in Florida/USA, he shares the cockpit of the Porsche 911 GT3 Cup fielded by [...]
944 Cup Nationals Set for NJMP
The 944 Cup is pleased to announce agreement has been reached with SCCA to host the 7th Annual 944 Cup Nationals for 2012. The venue is New Jersey Motorsports Park on the Thunderbolt Circuit. The date is October 20 & 21. The 944 Cup will have a Cup only dedicated run group. SCCA is comping [...]
TRG Rolls Out Strong for the 50th Rolex 24 at Daytona
The Racer’s Group (TRG) arrived in Daytona five cars strong, 24 drivers deep, and prepared to battle 45 of the best GT cars in the world for 24 hours straight. The team returns fresh off of two very strong tests, looking for its fifth win at this historic running of one of the world’s most [...]
24 Porsche 911 GT3 Cup Racers to Contend for the 50th Rolex 24 at Daytona GT Crown
More than 100 race drivers – many of them ranked among the world’s best – will gather at Daytona International Speedway this weekend to drive Porsches and contest the Rolex GT crown for the 50th anniversary race of the Rolex 24 at Daytona, to be held January 28-29, 2012. The race track combines the tri-oval [...]
Alex Job Racing Ready For The 50th Rolex 24 At Daytona
Alex Job Racing (AJR) is ready for the 50thAnniversary GRAND-AM Rolex Sports Car Series Rolex 24 At Daytona, Jan. 28-29, 2012. The Florida-based team has been busy putting the finishing touches on their two entries for the 50th running of the historic race to be run at the World Center of Racing. The No. 23 [...]
Haywood & Lieb Join Davis & Keen in the Brumos #59 for 2012 Rolex 24
As the GRAND-AM Rolex Series kicked off 2011 with the Rolex 24 at Daytona, one of the most closely watched teams was Brumos Racing. Following the team’s decision to return to their GT roots, all eyes were on the familiar #59 Brumos Porsche 911 GT3, curious to see how the revamped team of 2011 would [...]
PREVIEW: 24 Hours of Daytona 2012
Strong Porsche Showing at 50th Anniversary of Sports Car Classic Happy Birthday Daytona: The sports car classic in Florida celebrates its 50th anniversary. Traditionally, the 24 hour race on the Daytona International Speedway is the first highlight of the motorsport season and year after year attracts the best pilots from all kinds of race series [...]
