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THIRD PLACE FINISH FOR PAUL MILLER RACING AT DETROIT
Paul Miller Racing tied the team’s best result at Belle Isle this weekend, finishing third in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship’s Detroit Grand Prix. Madison Snow would maintain third during his entire stint, challenging for second and pulling a gap on the rest of the field before handing the No. 1 Quartz Engine Oil-backed BMW … Continue reading
WHELEN ENGINEERING RACING FINISHES FOURTH AT BELLE ISLE
Whelen Engineering drivers Pipo Derani (Brazil) and Olivier Pla (France) finished fourth in Saturday’s IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship Chevrolet Sports Car Classic at Belle Isle. Pla qualified the No. 31 Whelen Engineering Cadillac DPi-V.R fifth to start today’s 100-minute race. At the green flag, he dropped one spot after a side-by-side battle for position with the … Continue reading
MEYER SHANK RACING MOVES TO IMSA CHAMPIONSHIP LEAD AFTER DETROIT PODIUM
Meyer Shank Racing (MSR) placed second for the third-consecutive IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship race, moving back to the DPi points lead with an exciting finish in the Detroit Grand Prix at Belle Isle Park on Saturday. Oliver Jarvis and Tom Blomqvist ran second for virtually the entire 100-minute race in the No. 60 MSR with … Continue reading
FRONT ROW START FOR MEYER SHANK RACING IN DETROIT
In a dramatic turn of events at Detroit’s Belle Isle Park, Tom Blomqvist qualified the No. 60 Meyer Shank Racing Acura ARX-05 on the front row and just missed out on the pole position by less than one tenth of a second. Blomqvist’s second-place qualifying time of 1:18.928-seconds also beat out the previous record-setting lap time … Continue reading
PAUL MILLER RACING QUALIFIES THIRD AT DETROIT
It’s a second-row start for the Paul Miller Racing team at the Detroit Grand Prix, with Madison Snow qualifying the No. 1 Quartz Engine Oils-backed BMW M4 GT3 in the third position for Saturday’s sprint race. The team made great progress with the car over the course of the day, after finishing first practice in … Continue reading
PAUL MILLER RACING READY FOR SPRINT CUP FIGHT IN DETROIT
The Paul Miller Racing duo of Madison Snow and Bryan Sellers are riding a wave of three consecutive top-four finishes into the Detroit Grand Prix weekend, as they chase the 2022 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship Sprint Cup. Snow and Sellers currently lead the Sprint Cup standings, a championship-within-a-championship for races two hours, 40-minutes or less, … Continue reading
WHELEN ENGINEERING RACING CADILLAC SET TO DO BATTLE IN THE MOTOR CITY
Whelen Engineering driver Pipo Derani (Brazil) and his newly announced season-long teammate Olivier Pla (France) are set to do battle on the streets of Belle Isle in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship Chevrolet Sports Car Classic June 3-4. This weekend’s 100-minute race will be the first for Pla with Action Express Racing. Coming off back-to-back … Continue reading
OLIVIER PLA TO DRIVE WHELEN ENGINEERING RACING CADILLAC FOR THE REMAINDER OF IMSA SEASON
Whelen Engineering/Action Express Racing (AXR) have signed Olivier Pla (France) to partner Pipo Derani (Brazil) for the remainder of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship season. Tristan Nunez (Boynton Beach, Fla.) will remain with the team in a stand-by role. Pla brings a wealth of sports car experience both in Europe and in the United States. With … Continue reading
MEYER SHANK RACING HEADS TO DETROIT
MSR remains in the thick of the battle for the IMSA DPi championship, trailing the leaders by only 32 points on the strength of back-to-back second-place finishes at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca and Mid-Ohio. The team opened the season by winning the 60th Rolex 24 At Daytona, joined by Castroneves and Pagenaud. The team placed fifth … Continue reading
AFS/PR1 MATHIASEN MOTORSPORTS FINISH TOP LMP2 TEAM IN DETROIT
AFS/PR1 Mathiasen Motorsports finished their #52 Liger JS P217 in 8th place at the Chevrolet Sports Car Classic. The race around Belle Island was the second street circuit of the 2018 IMSA Weathertech SportsCar Championship and was the second race in a row that AFS/PR1 Mathiasen Motorsports finished as the top LMP2 entry. What started … Continue reading
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