Monday, September 6, 2010

Drivers Chosen For The 911 GT3 R Hybrid For Petit Le Mans at Road Atlanta

Drivers Chosen For The 911 GT3 R Hybrid For Petit Le Mans at Road Atlanta

Stuttgart/Atlanta – August 25, 2010 – Porsche factory drivers Timo Bernhard (Germany) and Romain Dumas  (France),  along  with  former  Porsche  factory  and  current  Audi  pilot  Mike  Rockenfeller (Germany)  -  winners  of  this  year’s  24  Hours  of  Le  Mans  -  return  to  the American Le Mans Series (ALMS)  as  teammates  in  the  Porsche  911  GT3  R [...]

Graf – Bernhard Narrowly Miss Second Overall Win At ALMS Road America

Graf – Bernhard Narrowly Miss Second Overall Win At ALMS Road America

ELKHART LAKE, Wisc. – August 22, 2010 – Klaus Graf (Germany) could almost see the checkered flag as he wheeled his race-leading Muscle Milk Porsche RS Spyder around turn #12 of the 14-turn, four-mile sports car course at Road America, and then he felt a sudden loss of power.  The more powerful Lola/Judd of Johnny [...]

Bernhard, Dumas Reunited with Porsche RS Spyder for Next ALMS Races

Bernhard, Dumas Reunited with Porsche RS Spyder for Next ALMS Races

ELKHART LAKE, Wisc. – August 16, 2010 — Fans of the American Le Man Series are getting the treat they thought would never be seen again after the successful Penske Racing run with the Porsche RS Spyders 2006 – 2008; Timo Bernhard (Germany) and Romain Dumas (France) back in the United States reunited with the [...]

Lizard Porsche Drivers Maintain GT Points Lead With Fourth Place at Mid-Ohio

Lizard Porsche Drivers Maintain GT Points Lead With Fourth Place at Mid-Ohio

Lexington, Ohio – August 7, 2010 – It was a little like pushing the rock up hill for the #45 Flying Lizard Motorsports Porsche 911 GT3 RSR, but Patrick Long (USA) and Joerg Bergmeister (Germany) ground out a fourth-place finish in the GT class in American Le Mans Series event at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car [...]

Stirling Moss To Drive Recently Acquired RS 61 At Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion

Stirling Moss To Drive Recently Acquired RS 61 At Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion

August 4, 2010 – Sir Stirling Moss, OBE is traveling to Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca for the Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion to race in his recently acquired 1961 Porsche RS 61 Sports Racing Spyder for the first time – a sister car to the one he raced in the Targa Florio. Sir Stirling’s return to [...]

Jeff Zwart Spectacular Video Of 2010 Pikes Peak Time Attack Record

Jeff Zwart Spectacular Video Of 2010 Pikes Peak Time Attack Record

Jeff Zwart, who recently smashed the Time Attack class record for climbing Pikes Peak with his Luminox Watches Porsche 911 GT3 Cup race car, is also a noted commercial film director, so it is not surprising that he has spectacular high definition video of his historic run, including helicopter and in-car shots along the steep [...]

Patrick Long and Joerg Bergmeister Win GT at Lime Rock; Lizards Take Back Championship Lead

Patrick Long and Joerg Bergmeister Win GT at Lime Rock; Lizards Take Back Championship Lead

July 24, 2010 – Lakeville, Conn. – Patrick Long and Joerg Bergmeister battled debilitating heat and grueling traffic at today’s Northeast Grand Prix to take the GT class win and retake the championship lead. This was Bergmeister’s fifth consecutive win at Lime Rock, fourth with the Lizards and third together with Long. It’s the duo’s [...]

Patrick Long Scores GT Pole with the #45 Flying Lizard for ALMS Lime Rock

Patrick Long Scores GT Pole with the #45 Flying Lizard for ALMS Lime Rock

Lime Rock, Conn. – July 23, 2010 - For the first time since the 12 Hours of Sebring, the Porsche 911 GT3 RSR teams put their cars on the GT class front row for tomorrow New England Grand Prix, round five of the 2010 American Le Mans Series at Lime Rock Park in Northwest Connecticut. Patrick [...]

Porsche Announces 911 GT3 R Hybrid Racecar will run at the American Le Mans Series Finale

Porsche Announces 911 GT3 R Hybrid Racecar will run at the American Le Mans Series Finale

ATLANTA – July 21, 2010 - Following the impressive performance at the Nürburgring 24-hour race where the Porsche 911 GT3 R Hybrid demonstrated the potential of its groundbreaking technology over 22 hours and 15 minutes, and led the overall classification for more than eight hours, the orange and white liveried 911 racer will now travel to [...]

Porsche RS Spyder Again Secures Podium Spot in Le Mans Series Round 4

Porsche RS Spyder Again Secures Podium Spot in Le Mans Series Round 4

Salt Lake City, UT – July 12, 2010 – Another success for the Porsche RS Spyder in the American Le Mans Series: In Salt Lake City, Klaus Graf (Germany) and Greg Pickett (USA) claimed third place with the Muscle Milk Cytosport run sports prototype from Weissach. In the GT class, Porsche works drivers Joerg Bergmeister [...]

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