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RILEY MOTORSPORTS ENLISTS SPENCER PIGOT FOR THE ROLEX 24
As the 2021 Rolex 24 Hours of Daytona beckons, Riley Motorsports has enlisted Spencer Pigot (USA) to the No. 74 Ligier JS P320 alongside Gar Robinson (USA), Oliver Askew (USA) and Scott Andrews (AUS). Pigot will serve as a substitute for full season driver, Felipe Fraga, who remains in Brazil due to a COVID-19 related immigration … Continue reading
MAZDA TARGETS VICTORY AT PETIT LE MANS
Lucas Di Grassi and Marino Franchitti will join Mazda Team Joest for the ten-hour Petit Le Mans, the season-ending event of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship. Di Grassi will join Oliver Jarvis and Tristan Nunez in the No. 77 Castrol / Williams Scotsman Mazda RT24-P. Di Grassi is a Formula 1 veteran and a former … Continue reading
MAZDA TEAM JOEST TO FACE SIX HOURS OF HEAT AND COMPETITION AT WATKINS GLEN
Mazda Team Joest will need to beat the Prototype competition in the IMSA WeatherTech Sportscar Championship – and near triple-digit temperatures – for six hours this weekend at the Sahlen’s Six Hours of the Glen. In complete contrast to the city streets and concrete walls of the previous IMSA race on Belle Isle in Detroit, … Continue reading
MAZDA TEAM JOEST PREPARED FOR DAYTONA CHALLENGE
In any circumstance, the Rolex 24 at Daytona is the biggest challenge teams racing in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship will face. Straight out of the gate the teams are faced with the longest race of the season at the first race. For Mazda Team Joest, there is the added complexity of competing for the … Continue reading
MAZDA TEAM JOEST ANNOUNCES DRIVER LINEUP FOR 2018 SEASON
Mazda Motorsports has announced the team of drivers that will pilot the two Mazda RT24-P race cars in the 2018 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship with Mazda Team Joest. Racing under the Daytona Prototype international (DPi) rules package, this is the first season for the combination of Mazda and Joest Racing, joining the third-winningest manufacturer in … Continue reading
MOMENTUM MEETS ENDURANCE FOR MAZDA AT WATKINS GLEN
Coming off a podium finish at the Grand Prix of Detroit, the Mazda Prototype team carries confidence into the Sahlen’s Six Hours of the Glen at the iconic Watkins Glen International circuit this weekend. With the six-hour race duration, Mazda has added additional drivers to the lineup. Spencer Pigot will join Tristan Nunez and Jonathan … Continue reading
DRIVER LINEUP CONFIRMED FOR THE 2017 MAZDA PROTOTYPE TEAM
The two-car Mazda Prototype team has confirmed the driver lineup that will compete in the top category of the 2017 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship. For the third consecutive season, the drivers for the full 10-race championship season are Jonathan Bomarito, Tom Long, Joel Miller and Tristan Nunez. For the season-opening Rolex 24 at Daytona, Verizon … Continue reading
PORSCHE GT3 CUP CANADA, PIGOT PULLS AWAY FOR SMOOTH VICTORY
Spencer Pigot stayed clean from green to checkered to win Round 8 of the Ultra 94 Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge Canada by Michelin on Sunday during the Grand Prix of Trois-Rivières (GP3R). Pigot, from Orlando, Florida, beat championship leader Scott Hargrove to the finish by 8.499 seconds in the No. 21 Alegra Motorsports Porsche for … Continue reading
PORSCHE GT3 CUP CANADA, PIGOT STAYS SMOOTH, CLEAN IN TORONTO
Spencer Pigot put a heartbreaking result from Round 5 into the vanishing point of his rear-view mirror, winning Round 6 of the Ultra 94 Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge Canada by Michelin Sunday, July 20 on the Streets of Toronto. It was the first victory of the season in the No. 21 Alegra Motorsports Porsche for … Continue reading
