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MEYER SHANK RACING CLAIMS 2020 IMSA CHAMPIONSHIP
Meyer Shank Racing closed out its four year IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship GTD class campaign with a second consecutive IMSA Championship title on Saturday night at Sebring International Raceway. Mario Farnbacher, Matt McMurry and Shinya Michimi brought home the No. 86 Acura NSX GT3 third after a hard fought run in Saturday’s Mobil 1 Twelve … Continue reading
IMSA CHAMPIONSHIP TITLE ON THE LINE FOR MEYER SHANK RACING HEADING TO SEBRING
After 10 rounds of IMSA competition, twelve hours of flat out racing on one of the toughest tracks in the country is all that stands between Meyer Shank Racing (MSR) and a second consecutive IMSA GTD championship title. The 2020 IMSA season has tested MSR in every way possible. Starting off the season with a … Continue reading
MEYER SHANK RACING TAKES VICTORY IN CALIFORNIA WITH FARNBACHER AND McMURRY
Mario Farnbacher and Matt McMurry claimed their second IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship victory for Meyer Shank Racing at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca on Sunday. The victory is a cherished one for McMurry and Farnbacher who have faced adversity in the recent IMSA rounds which bumped them down the championship order. The victory on Sunday now … Continue reading
MEYER SHANK RACING LOOKING TO GAIN CHAMPIONSHIP GROUND HEADING TO LAGUNA SECA
With just two races left in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, Meyer Shank Racing is looking to take the No. 86 Acura NSX GT3 back to the podium for the Monterey Sports Car Championship on Sunday 4:05pm ET. MSR drivers Mario Farnbacher and Matt McMurry held a stout 14 point advantage in the GTD Championship … Continue reading
MEYER SHANK RACING PRESERVERS THROUGH MID-RACE HEARTBREAK TO FINISH 10th AT PETIT LE MANS
After winning last month’s six hour at Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta and setting a new track record to start on the pole for Saturday’s Motul Petit Le Mans, Meyer Shank Racing had good reason to hope that the team’s championship lead could grow with another podium finish. Unfortunately, contact with just two hours and 40-minutes left on the clock … Continue reading
MEYER SHANK RACING LOOKS TO WIN AGAIN AT ROAD ATLANTA
With the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship season coming down to the final three races of the 2020 season, it’s a straight fight to the finish for Meyer Shank Racing (MSR) which aims to extend its championship lead following the 10 hour Motul Petit Le Mans on Saturday. Mario Farnbacher and Matt McMurry will once again … Continue reading
SEVENTH PLACE FINISH FOR MEYER SHANK RACING AT ROVAL DEBUT
What could have been Meyer Shank Racing’s fourth IMSA podium finish of 2020 was knocked into the grass on Saturday night after contact from behind on the last lap of the 100-minute race sent Farnbacher down the order to finish seventh. Adding to the already tricky 2.32-mile Charlotte ROVAL, the weather decided to add one … Continue reading
MEYER SHANK RACING READY FOR BATTLE UNDER LIGHTS AT CHARLOTTE MOTOR SPEEDWAY
Meyer Shank Racing drivers Mario Farnbacher and Matt McMurry will make their debut at the inaugural race on Saturday at the 2.32-mile Charlotte ROVAL 8:00pm ET. The event weekend will be the first time that the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar championship heads to the ‘road course oval’ which will run in conjunction with NASCAR. Holding a … Continue reading
MEYER SHANK RACING RECOVERS TO FINISH FITH AT MID-OHIO
What was shaping up to be a run to victory at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course for Meyer Shank Racing (MSR) drivers Matt McMurry and Mario Farnbacher took a dramatic turn with just 30 minutes remaining. But the determination and focus that the No. 86 Acura NSX GT3 drivers delivered resulted in a fifth place finish … Continue reading
HEADING HOME, MEYER SHANK RACING LEADS IMSA CHAMPIONSHIP
With just five races left in the 2020 IMSA WeatherTech Sports Car Championship, Meyer Shank Racing (MSR) heads to Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in the GTD team and driver championship lead. Just 70 miles north of the MSR headquarters, Mid-Ohio will stage the Acura Sports Car Challenge on Sunday. Mario Farnbacher and Matt McMurry are … Continue reading
