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ASTON MARTIN AND THE HEART OF RACING STAR AT LONG BEACH
Aston Martin’s multiple championship-winning Vantage made it three podium finishes from the opening three rounds of North America’s ultra-competitive IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship with another strong performance at the Grand Prix of Long Beach, in California. While reigning GTD class champions Heart of Racing saw their dynamic duo of Roman De Angelis (CAN) and Marco … Continue reading
PAUL MILLER RACING SCORES THIRD CONSECUTIVE LONG BEACH WIN
They say good things come in threes, and that was certainly true for Paul Miller Racing today with Madison Snow and Bryan Sellers scoring their third victory at the Long Beach Grand Prix in as many years. Starting from the third position, Snow was able to leapfrog into P2 at the start. After his 35-minute … Continue reading
PORSCHE PENSKE MOTORSPORT CELEBRATES FIST WIN WITH THE PORSCHE 963
The new Porsche Penske Motorsport works team celebrates its first victory with the Porsche 963 hybrid prototype. At round three of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, the No. 6 car driven by Nick Tandy and Mathieu Jaminet came out on top after a gripping race. In the 100-minute sprint through the streets of Long Beach, … Continue reading
SECOND PLACE FINISH FOR BMW M TEAM RLL AT LONG BEACH
Today, BMW M Team RLL had an excellent day at the beach. In only the team’s third race with the all-new BMW M Hybrid V8 racing cars, a second and fourth GTP class result was a well-deserved season’s-best effort. Connor De Phillippi and Nick Yelloly scored their second consecutive runner-up finish of the 2023 IMSA … Continue reading
WEATHERTECH RACING FIFTH AT LONG BEACH
WeatherTech Racing finished fifth in GTD Pro in today’s running of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach. Daniel Juncadella (Spain) had the wheel of No. 79 WeatherTech Racing Mercedes-AMG GT3 with Mercedes-Benz of Billings, Montana support for the start of the 100-minute street fight. The unforgiving close confines of the … Continue reading
SIXTH PLACE FINISH FOR MEYER SHANK RACING AT LONG BEACH
An incident on the opening lap made for a long day for Meyer Shank Racing (MSR) with Curb-Agajanian in Saturday’s 100-minute Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, placing sixth in the first sprint event of the 2023 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship season. Tom Blomqvist started on the front row in the No. 60 Acura, but … Continue reading
THIRD ON THE GRID AS PAUL MILLER RACING CHASE LONG BEACH THREE-PEAT
It’s a P3 starting position for the No. 1 Quartz Engine Oil-backed BMW M4 GT3 machine of Paul Miller Racing as the team chases their third consecutive IMSA win on the streets of Long Beach. Madison Snow’s lap time of 1:18.383 was just 0.007 of a second off of the P2 starting spot in the … Continue reading
BMW M TEAM RLL QUALIFIES P4 AND P5 FOR LONG BEACH GRAND PRIX
Prior to this afternoon’s qualifying session for tomorrow’s Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, BMW Team RLL drivers Nick Yelloly and Augusto Farfus had perhaps only one hour’s practice time on the 1.968-mile, 11-turn temporary street circuit in preparation for their first Long Beach start. At the end of the 20-minute session, the timing charts … Continue reading
PORSCHE 963 STRUGGLES IN LONG BEACH QUALIFYING
The No. 6 Porsche 963 tackles round three of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship from the grid position six. During the qualifying for the Long Beach Grand Prix in California, works driver Nick Tandy from the UK turned his fastest lap in 1:11.406 minutes. His brand colleague Felipe Nasr from Brazil claimed P8 in the … Continue reading
FRONT ROW START FOR MEYER SHANK RACING AT LONG BEACH
Tom Blomqvist put the No. 60 Meyer Shank Racing (MSR) with Curb-Agajanian Acura ARX-06 on the front row for Saturday’s 100-minute Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach. Getting off to a quick start, MSR drivers Blomqvist and Colin Braun kicked off the Long Beach weekend with the fastest lap in practice just ahead of Friday’s … Continue reading
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