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Johnny O’Connell
PANOZ GTR-1 AND THE DELTAWING ON-TRACK AT PETIT LE MANS
Panoz, LLC. returns to Motul Petit Le Mans at Road Atlanta in Braselton, Georgia, not to race, but to pay tribute to the late Don Panoz. A visionary entrepreneur, Panoz was most famous for reviving North American sports car racing by founding the American Le Mans Series. The series ran its first season in 1999 … Continue reading
CADILLAC COMPETES SUCCESSFUL THIRD CHAPTER IN WORLD CHALLENGE GT RACING WITH MULTI-CHAMPIONSHIP-WINNING TEAM
Cadillac will place its championship-winning Pirelli World Challenge V-Performance Racing GT team into hibernation, following a September sweep of the GT class at the season-finale double header at Sonoma Raceway. Since the team first assembled in 2004 to take the first-ever Cadillac CTS-V Sedan sprint racing against the toughest GT competition around, it has amassed … Continue reading
CADILLAC RACING SWEEPS WORLD CHALLENGE WEEKEND AT SONOMA RACEWAY
Cadillac V-Performance driver Michael Cooper (Syosset, N.Y) swept the weekend winning both races in the season finale of the Pirelli World Challenge Championship at Sonoma Raceway today. Johnny O’Connell (Flowery Branch, Ga) finished eighth. Cooper started the season finale in his Vector Blue No. 8 Cadillac ATS-V.R Coupe on the front row in second based … Continue reading
CADILLAC RACING HEAD TO COTA FOR PIVOTAL TRIPLE
Cadillac V-Performance drivers Michael Cooper (Syosset, N.Y), Jordan Taylor (Apopka, Fla.), Johnny O’Connell (Flowery Branch, Ga.) and Ricky Taylor (Lake Mary, Fla.) are heading to the Circuit of the Americas (COTA) in Austin, Texas for the final three races of the Pirelli World Challenge (PWC) SprintX Championship, September 1-3. The Cadillac Racing team heads south … Continue reading
CADILLAC RACING ON THE SPRINTX PODIUM IN UTAH
Cadillac V-Performance drivers Michael Cooper (Syosset, N.Y) and Jordan Taylor (Apopka, Fla.) finished third today in race two at the Pirelli World Challenge (PWC) SprintX Championship at Utah Motorsports Campus (UMC). Teammates Johnny O’Connell (Flowery Branch, Ga.) and Ricky Taylor (Lake Mary, Fla.) came to the checker in fifth. PWC SprintX rules have the drivers … Continue reading
CADILLAC RACING FOURTH AND EIGHTH AT SPRINTX IN UTAH
Cadillac V-Performance drivers Johnny O’Connell (Flowery Branch, Ga.) and Ricky Taylor (Lake Mary, Fla.) finished the first of two Pirelli World Challenge (PWC) SprintX races in fourth today at Utah Motorsports Campus (UMC). Teammates Michael Cooper (Syosset, N.Y) and Jordan Taylor (Apopka, Fla.) came home in eighth. In this morning’s qualifying session, Ricky Taylor had … Continue reading
CADILLAC RACING HEADED TO UTAH FOR PWC SPRINTX WEEKEND
Cadillac V-Performance drivers Michael Cooper (Syosset, N.Y), Jordan Taylor (Apopka, Fla.), Johnny O’Connell (Flowery Branch, Ga.) and Ricky Taylor (Lake Mary, Fla.) are heading the Utah Motorsports Campus (UMC) for the Pirelli World Challenge (PWC) SprintX weekend, August 11-13. In the PWC SprintX driver standings, Cooper and Jordan Taylor lead with 107. O’Connell and Ricky … Continue reading
CADILLAC RACING SEVENTH AND ELEVENTH AT MID-OHIO
Cadillac V-Performance drivers Michael Cooper (Syosset, N.Y.) and Johnny O’Connell (Flowery Branch, Ga.) raced to seventh and eleventh place finishes respectively in today’s running of the Pirelli World Challenge Grand Prix of Mid-Ohio. Based upon their fast laps from yesterday’s race, O’Connell started race two sixth with Cooper lining-up on the next row in seventh. … Continue reading
CADILLAC RACING HEADS TO MID-OHIO IN TIGHT PWC POINTS BATTLE
Cadillac V-Performance drivers Michael Cooper (Syosset, N.Y.) and Johnny O’Connell (Flowery Branch, Ga.) are heading to the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course for the Pirelli World Challenge Grand Prix of Mid-Ohio, July 28-30. Cooper in the Vector Blue No. 8 Cadillac ATS-V.R Coupe is tied for the GT drivers points lead with Porsche’s Patrick Long at … Continue reading
CADILLAC RACING THIRD AGAIN AT ROAD AMERICA
Cadillac V-Performance driver Johnny O’Connell (Flowery Branch, Ga.) drove the No. 3 Velocity Red Cadillac ATS-V.R Coupe to a third place finish in race two of the World Challenge Championship (PWC) World Challenge Grand Prix of Road America today. Teammate Michael Cooper (Syosset, N.Y) drove his No. 8 Vector Blue Cadillac ATS-V.R Coupe to a … Continue reading
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