It’s impossible to handicap the pair of IMSA Prototype Challenge Presented by Mazda races that will take place at Barber Motorsports Park in Birmingham, Ala. April 21-22. The series has never competed at Barber, but given how nimble and quick these cars are, and how the complex 2.38-mile road course rewards those two characteristics, this … Continue reading
Élan Motorsports Technologies reached a historic racing milestone in May when its craftsmen built and delivered the 50th Élan DP02 race car to Las Vegas-based One Motorsports, owned by Jeff Shafer and competing in the IMSA Cooper Tires Prototype Lites Powered by Mazda Series with a four-car, four-driver team. DP02 chassis no. 50 departed the … Continue reading
Known as “Mr. Excitement” by announcers and other competitors in the paddock, Jon Brownson’s vivacious personality matches his red-hot No. 34 Élan DP02 entry in the Cooper Tires Prototype Lites Powered by Mazda. 2013 Masters Championship title winner Brownson is hard to miss in the paddock or on track. Brownson, 60, describes the 2013 season as … Continue reading