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TeamSLR: Heading to Canada with Points Lead, Heavy Hearts

by MikeAugust 26, 2025

TeamSLR Teen Rookie Tristan McKee Looks To Extend Points Lead as Trans Am Community Mourns Loss of Driver Barry Boes

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. (Aug. 25, 2025) – It is with heavy hearts that TeamSLR (Scott Lagasse Racing) and the Trans Am Series presented by Pirelli community arrive at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park in Bowmanville, Ontario, for Saturday’s CTMP SpeedTour event after second-year TeamSLR driver and defending Pro-Am Challenge-class champion Barry Boes was involved in a fatal aviation incident Aug. 18.

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Historic Sportscar Racing HSR and MPI™ Announce Multi-Year Partnership

by MikeAugust 22, 2025August 22, 2025

DAYTONA BEACH, Florida (August 21, 2025) – Officials from MPI™ Inc. USA and Historic Sportscar Racing (HSR) today announced a multi-year agreement that will see the leading motorsports steering wheel supplier become a “Proud Partner of HSR.” Within the new agreement, MPI has been named the “Official Steering Wheel Supplier of HSR” and the title presenting sponsor of HSR’s new MPI Spirit of Motorsport Award.

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IMSA GT Showcase Heads to VIR

by MikeAugust 22, 2025

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Since its rebirth in Y2K, VIRginia International Raceway has set the standard for amenities for spectators and competitors alike. Fans enjoy wandering the meticulously groomed lawns of the 3.27-mile, 17-turn facility, with countless A+ viewpoints, virtually unlimited access to the paddock and garage area, and some of the best track food this side of the Circuit de la Sarthe … why there’s even a tavern and restaurant on site. Competitors embrace the challenges of some of the most demanding and iconic sections of racetrack in North America with names like Horse Shoe, NASCAR Bend, Left Hook, Snake, the Climbing Esses, Oak Tree Curve, Roller Coaster and Hog Pen.

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Watch IMSA Michelin GT Challenge At Virginia International Raceway This Sunday On USA Network And Peacock

by MikeAugust 21, 2025

The IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship season continues this Sunday, Aug. 24, with the Michelin GT Challenge at Virginia International Raceway in Alton, Va., at 2 p.m. ET on USA Network and Peacock.

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Wright Motorsports Set for Double Duty at VIR

by MikeAugust 21, 2025

ALTON, Va., (August 20, 2025) – Wright Motorsports is gearing up for a busy weekend at Virginia International Raceway (VIR), where the team will compete in both the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship and the VP Racing SportsCar Challenge. The historic 3.27-mile circuit will host the Michelin GT Challenge, one of IMSA’s signature GT-only events, giving fans a weekend filled with pure sports car racing.

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Race Guide: 4 Hours of Spa & GT Challenge at VIR For AO Racing

by MikeAugust 21, 2025

Two tracks, one team! This weekend, Spike and Rexy each have their own race weekend on separate continents, with Spike continuing his points-leading run in the European Le Mans Series at Spa-Francorchamps. and Rexy making his VIR debut in the Michelin GT Challenge in IMSA WeatherTech. Here’s everything you need to know for both events!

This weekend, both cars will have live streams! Spike will once again have a live on-board camera on our YouTube Channel! Tune in and join the chat with team members and other fans!

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GMG Racing Shines in The Rain Saturday in SRO America Competition at Road America

by MikeAugust 20, 2025

– Kyle Washington Finishes Third in Wet and Wild GT America Powered by AWS Sprint Saturday in the No. 32 GMG Racing Porsche 911 GT3 R
– Washington and Co-Driver Tom Sargent Fight to Top-Five GT World Challenge America Powered by AWS Podium Finish Sunday in the No. 32 GMG Racing Porsche 911 GT3 R
– Timely Pass in Rain-Shortened McLaren Trophy America Saturday Race Secures Win for GMG Racing Founder and Team Principal James Sofronas in the No. 14 GMG Racing McLaren Trophy Evo; Extends Am-Class Championship Lead with Only the Indianapolis Finale Remaining

ELKHART LAKE, Wisconsin (August 19, 2025) – GMG Racing shined in the rain Saturday in SRO America competition at Road America with a McLaren Trophy America Am-class win in a race cut short by inclement weather and a third-place finish in a rain-soaked GT America powered by AWS sprint.

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Service Partners and TOP LINER Partner to Bring Premium Spray-On Truck Bed Liners Nationwide, Celebrates with Burtin Racing’s New Livery Debut

by MikeAugust 18, 2025

Atlanta, GEORGIA – August 18, 2025 – TOP LINER, the innovative spray-on truck bed lining company led by Claudio Burtin, is excited to announce a nationwide partnership with Service Partners, the nation’s leading distributor of insulation and building supplies. This collaboration introduces TOP LINER’s high-performance spray-on truck bed liners to Service Partners’ extensive network of over 76 distribution centers, providing contractors and customers across North America with access to cutting-edge protective coatings.

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Dan Gurney’s “Blue Eagle” Has Landed At Lime Rock HF43

by Lou ModestinoAugust 14, 2025August 14, 2025

The #42 All American Racers “Blue Eagle” is one of Dan Gurney’s most iconic IndyCars— Jerry Grant qualified the car in 30th, and finished in 20th for the 1967 Indianapolis 500. Skip Barber calls it “one of the most beautiful racecars I’ve ever seen.” You can see it at the Lime Rock HF 43.

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Flying Lizard Motorsports Returns to Road America for McLaren Trophy Rounds Seven and Eight

by MikeAugust 14, 2025August 14, 2025

ELKHART LAKE, Wis. (August 14, 2025) – Flying Lizard Motorsports is set for another action-packed weekend as the McLaren Trophy America season continues at Road America. Two weeks after racing at the fan-favorite road course with Lamborghini Super Trofeo, the team is back with one of their two entries in the single-make championship.

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