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ACTION EXPRESS RACING READY FOR 2022 WITH DERANI AND NUNEZ
Action Express Racing (AXR) today announced that Pipo Derani (Brazil) and Tristan Nunez (Boca Raton, Florida) will be the full-time drivers in the No. 31 Whelen Engineering Cadillac DPi-V.R for the 2022 IMSA WeatherTech Sportscar Championship season. Mike Conway (Britain) will join the team for the four endurance events. Nunez joins AXR and the Whelen … Continue reading
JOHNSON, PAGENAUD, AND KOBAYASHI TO COMPETE FOR IMSA ENDURANCE CUP IN ALLY CADILLAC WITH ACTION EXPRESS RACING
Action Express Racing (AXR) together with Jimmie Johnson (El Cajon, Calif.), Simon Pagenaud (France), and Kamui Kobayashi (Japan) will return in the No. 48 Ally Cadillac DPi-V.R to compete for the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship Michelin Endurance Cup. Coming off of a second-place finish at the Rolex 24 At Daytona four weeks ago, Johnson, seven-time … Continue reading
ACTION EXPRESS RACING SET FOR IMSA RETURN IN 2020
Ahead of the final race of the 2019 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship this weekend at Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta. Action Express Racing has announced that the team will most likely be returning in 2020 with only one car. The No. 31 Whelen Engineering Racing Cadillac DPi.V.R will be co-driven by 2018 IMSA Prototype Champion Felipe … Continue reading
IMSA LAGUNA SECA QUALIFYING ROUND UP
CORVETTE RACING AT LAGUNA SECA: POLE POSITION FOR GAVIN, NO. 4 CORVETTE Oliver Gavin captured pole position Saturday for the GT Le Mans (GTLM) category ahead of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship’s America’s Tire 250 at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca. It was the first pole position at the circuit for Gavin, who will start just … Continue reading
ACTION EXPRESS RACING REVEALS 2019 DRIVER LINE UP
Action Express Racing announced the team’s driver line up for the 2019 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship ahead of Sunday’s Continental Tire Monterey Grand Prix featuring the America’s Tire 250 at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca. The IMSA championship-winning squad will once again stage a two-car campaign in the Prototype class in 2019. Having scored five wins … Continue reading
ACTION EXPRESS RACING DRIVER CHRISTIAN FITTIPALDI SET FOR FINAL ROLEX 24 AT DAYTONA IN 2019
Action Express Racing Sporting Director Christian Fittipaldi announced on Saturday that the 2019 running of the Rolex 24 At Daytona will mark his final IMSA Prototype outing as he targets a fourth overall victory in the fabled event. “Everything in life has a beginning, middle, and end— and I am at the beginning of the … Continue reading
ACTION EXPRESS RACING ON SECOND AND THIRD ROW IN DETROIT
Action Express Racing delivered another great team effort on Friday. The team will start Saturday’s Chevrolet Grand Prix presented by Lear on the second row with the No. 5 Mustang Sampling Racing DPi-V.R of Filipe Albuquerque and Joao Barbosa, and the third row with the No. 31 Whelen Engineering Racing DPi-V.R of Felipe Nasr and … Continue reading
IMSA MID-OHIO QUALIFYING ROUND UP
BMW Team RLL Uses Home Field Advantage to Score First and Third Starting Positions at Mid-Ohio BMW Team RLL made full use of its home field advantage to qualify first and third for tomorrow’s IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship Acura Sports Car Challenge at Mid-Ohio. John Edwards, driving the No. 24 BMW M8 GTE, scored his … Continue reading
WHELEN ENGINEERING RACING SEBRING BOUND FOR TOUGH 12 HOUR
After capturing the opening round of the 2018 IMSA Tequila Patron North American Endurance Cup during January’s Rolex 24 At Daytona, Whelen Engineering Racing will target a third consecutive podium finish in the challenging 12 Hours of Sebring presented by Advanced Auto Parts this weekend. The race is the second round of the 2018 IMSA … Continue reading
MUSTANG SAMPLING RACING SETS SIGHTS ON SEBRING 12 HOUR
After making a record-breaking and winning start to the 2018 ISA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, Mustang Sampling Racing will continue that positive momentum as the team looks to return to victory lane in the 2018 edition of the Sebring 12 Hours this Saturday.. Joao Barbosa (PRT) will team with Filipe Albuquerque (PRT) in the No. 5 … Continue reading
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