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LEXUS SECURES SECOND IN INAUGURAL IMSA SPRINT CUP CHAMPIONSHIP
Lexus finished second in the inaugural IMSA GTD Sprint Cup Manufacturer’s Championship following a ninth-place result by Jack Hawksworth and Richard Heistand in the No. 14 RCF GT3 on Sunday at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca. The AIM VASSER SULLIVAN (AVS) No. 14 finished runner-up in the Sprint Cup team championship and Hawksworth and Heistand are … Continue reading
PAUL MILLER RACING DOMINATES IMSA ROUND AT LAGUNA SECA
The Paul Miller Racing Lamborghini squad dominated today’s IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship round at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca with a flag-to-flag victory. After earning the GT Daytona class pole yesterday, Corey Lewis and Bryan Sellers crushed the opposition by leading every single lap of today’s race – 110 in total. Today’s result came after the … Continue reading
MEYER SHANK RACING WINS IMSA SPRINT CUP TEAM CHAMPIONSHIP
After fighting to an eighth place finish during the Monterey SportsCar Championship at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, the No. 86 Acura NSX GT3 of Meyer Shank Racing secured the IMSA WeatherTech Team Sprint Cup Championship title on Sunday with drivers Trent Hindman and Mario Farnbacher. Hindman lead the field on the front row at the … Continue reading
WEATHERTECH RACING SECOND AT LAGUNA SECA
WeatherTech Racing drivers Cooper MacNeil (Hinsdale, Ill.) and Toni Vilander (Kankaanpää, Finland) finished second in GTD in today’s running of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship Monterey SportsCar Championship Powered by McLaren at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca (WTRLS). Vilander, left, and MacNeil second at WTRLS. MacNeil took the start in the No. 63 WeatherTech Racing Ferrari. … Continue reading
WHELEN ENGINEERING RACING FIGHTS TO LAGUNA SECA PODIUM
Whelen Engineering Racing kept the IMSA WeatherTech Championship in mathematical reach with a podium finish in Sunday’s Monterey SportsCar Championship, using superior fuel strategy to score a third-place finish at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca. Pipo Derani took third position with 11 minutes remaining to join Felipe Nasr on the podium in the No. 31 Whelen … Continue reading
MUSTANG SAMPLING RACING TAKES COMPETITIVE FIFTH AT LAGUNA SECA
Mustang Sampling Racing took its best finish of the second half of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship season with a run to fifth in the Monterey SportsCar Championship at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca. Filipe Albuquerque and Joao Barbosa co-drove the No. 5 Mustang Sampling Cadillac DPi-V.R to its best showing since winning at Long Beach … Continue reading
PORSCHE SCORES VITAL POINTS ON THE WAY TO A POSSIBLE IMSA TITLE WIN
The Porsche GT Team has claimed positions seven and eight at the penultimate round of this year’s IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship. In an uneventful race without any caution phases, the factory drivers Laurens Vanthoor (Belgium) and Earl Bamber (New Zealand) had to grapple with a lack of grip in the No. 912 Porsche 911 RSR, … Continue reading
RUNNER-UP PODIUM FINISH FOR BMW TEAM RLL AT LAGUNA SECA
BMW Team RLL came up 20 seconds short of delivering a third consecutive GTLM class victory at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, its two BMW M8 GTE racing cars finishing second and fifth in today’s two-hour-and-forty-minute IMSA Monterey SportsCar Championship race. The runner-up finish was scored by the No. 24 BMW M8 GTE, driven by John … Continue reading
CORVETTE RACING AT LAGUNA SECA: AGGRESSIVE STRATEGY NETS GTLM PODIUM
An aggressive race strategy paid off for Corvette Racing on Sunday as Antonio Garcia and Jan Magnussen landed on the GT Le Mans (GTLM) class podium in the Monterey SportsCar Championship at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca. The No. 3 Mobil 1/SiriusXM Chevrolet Corvette C7.R placed third in the next-to-last round of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar … Continue reading
IMSA LAGUNA SECA QUALIFYING ROUND UP
BMW Team RLL Qualifies First and Third at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca BMW Team RLL looks poised to continue its success at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca with a strong 1-3 qualifying effort this afternoon in preparation for tomorrow’s IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship race. Setting a new GTLM class qualifying record of 1:21.557 minutes around the … Continue reading
