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GMG Racing and Kyle Washington Win Third GT America Race of the Season Sunday at Sebring

by MikeMay 19, 2025

Flag-to-Flag Victory from the Pole for Kyle Washington on Sunday in the No. 32 GMG Racing Porsche 911 GT3 R Bolsters 2025 GT America Powered by AWS Championship Bid
Washington and Tom Sargent Fight to Fourth-Place Finish Sunday in GT World Challenge America Powered by AWS Race at Sebring in the No. 32 GMG Racing Porsche 911 GT3 R

SEBRING, Florida (May 18, 2025) – GMG Racing and longtime team driver Kyle Washington continued to roll in GT America powered by AWS series competition this weekend at Sebring International Raceway with a flag-to-flag victory from the pole Sunday in the No. 32 GMG Racing Porsche 911 GT3 R.

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GMG Racing Soars Back to Sebring for SRO America Race Weekend

by MikeMay 15, 2025

Kyle Washington Has Two GT America Powered by AWS Race Wins and is Second in the Season-Championship Points Battle in His No. 32 GMG Racing Porsche 911 GT3 R
Washington and Tom Sargent on the Brink of First 2025 GT World Challenge America Powered by AWS Race Win After Race-Leading and Podium Performance at COTA in the No. 32 GMG Racing Porsche 911 GT3 R

SEBRING, Florida (May 14, 2025) – GMG Racing and team drivers Kyle Washington and Tom Sargent soar back to Sebring International Raceway this weekend looking for more SRO America race wins and podiums in a full weekend of competition on the legendary 3.74-mile central Florida airport circuit. The team runs a pair of No. 32 GMG Racing Porsche 911 GT3 R entries, with the GT World Challenge America Porsche adorned in a black EBOOST livery and the GT America series machine carrying a white EBOOST scheme.

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Flying Lizard Motorsports Celebrates Triple Podium Weekend at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca

by MikeMay 12, 2025

MONTEREY, Calif. (May 12, 2025) – It was a victorious weekend in California for Flying Lizard Motorsports, as the iconic team secured three podium finishes across two action-packed rounds of Lamborghini Super Trofeo North America at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca. Highlighted by a win in Race One for the No. 14 Sparklefarts Lamborghini Huracán Super Trofeo EVO2, the team continued its momentum in Race Two with a double podium, finishing second and third.

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‘It’s their choice’: Road America president discusses the possibility of NASCAR returning

by MikeMay 3, 2025

by Dave Kallmann, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

ELKHART LAKE – If NAS C AR is returning to Wisconsin with a national race anytime soon, Road America’s president gave no indication that would happen at his track.

Mike Kertscher characterized his most recent contact with NASCAR officials as an exchange of pleasantries during the Rolex 24 at Daytona endurance race weekend in Florida in January.

“I mean, they know who we are,” Kertscher said May 1 during his annual, wide-ranging Q&A with the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. “They certainly understand what we’re capable of.

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GMG Racing’s Career Weekend at COTA Nets Six Race Wins and a Nearly Perfect Nine Podium Showings Across Three SRO America Racing Series

by MikeApril 29, 2025

Kyle Washington Wins Second GT America Powered by AWS Win of the Season From the Pole Saturday in His No. 32 GMG Racing Porsche 911 GT3 R at Circuit of The Americas
Washington and Tom Sargent Secure First GT World Challenge America Powered by AWS Podium of The Season with a Third-Place Showing Saturday in the No. 32 GMG Racing Porsche 911 GT3 R
John Capestro-Dubets and Debuting Co-Driver Andre Solano Join James Sofronas in Sweeping Pro and Am-Class McLaren Trophy America Doubleheader Races Saturday and Sunday in the Twin GMG Racing McLaren Trophy EVO Entries
Sofronas a Perfect Three-for-Three in Texas with the COTA Sweep and Friday Sonoma Makeup Race Win to Take Am-Class Championship Lead in the No. 14 GMG Racing McLaren Trophy Evo

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Mercedes-AMG GT3 Teams Regulator Racing and JMF Motorsports Sweep Sunday Victories in GT World Challenge America at COTA

by MikeApril 29, 2025

AUSTIN, Texas – Mercedes-AMG Motorsport Customer Racing teams Regulator Racing, JMF Motorsports and CRP Racing combined to sweep the Pro and Pro-Am class race wins and secure three of the overall top four finishing positions in Sunday’s GT World Challenge America powered by AWS feature race at Circuit of The Americas (COTA). Jeff Burton and Philip Ellis scored the overall and Pro-Am class win in the No. 91 Regulator Racing Mercedes-AMG GT3 while Mikael Grenier and Michai Stephens took Pro-class honors and an overall second-place finish in the No. 34 JMF Motorsports Mercedes-AMG GT3.

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GMG Racing Arrives at Circuit of The Americas Looking for More Early-Season SRO America Championships Winning Success

by MikeApril 25, 2025

Kyle Washington Looks for Second GT America Powered by AWS Win of the Season at COTA in His No. 32 GMG Racing Porsche 911 GT3 R: Co-Drives Sister No. 32 GMG Racing Porsche in GT World Challenge America Powered by AWS with Tom Sargent
John Capestro-Dubets and Debuting Co-Driver Andre Solano Seek Repeat Overall McLaren Trophy America Race Win in The No. 4 GMG Racing McLaren Trophy Evo
James Sofronas Determined to Avenge Narrow Season-Opening Am-Class Loss in The No. 14 GMG Racing McLaren Trophy Evo

AUSTIN, Texas (April 24, 2025) – With a pair of 2025 milestone race wins already in the record books, GMG Racing has arrived at Circuit of The Americas (COTA) looking for more early-season success in the second full-series event on this year’s SRO America calendar this weekend at the 3.426-mile Lone Star road course. Running four cars across three different SRO America series, GMG Racing won both a GT America powered by AWS Sunday sprint and the series debut race for the all-new McLaren Trophy America championship on Saturday last month in the season-opening weekend of SRO America competition at Sonoma Raceway.

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IMSA Riding New Wave of Emerging GTP Talents

by MikeApril 24, 2025

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Every “era” of sports car racing has its iconic performers. In IMSA’s more than 50-year history, that’s broken down by top-class periods of who’s starred in prototypes.

With the reborn Grand Touring Prototype (GTP) class now three years into the formula, there’s a pattern of stars starting to emerge. There are long-time prototype drivers who raced in the previous Daytona Prototype international (DPi) and Daytona Prototype and/or Le Mans Prototype 2 (LMP2) iterations before GTP competing alongside those whose main top-class experience is focused on GTP.

Read more of Tony DiZinno’s article and other IMSA news after the jump…

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Flying Lizard Motorsports Ready to Tackle Circuit of the Americas in Multi-Series Weekend

by MikeApril 23, 2025

AUSTIN, Texas (April 23, 2025) – Flying Lizard Motorsports heads to Circuit of the Americas (COTA) this weekend, continuing its three-series campaign in GT America powered by AWS, GT World Challenge America powered by AWS, and McLaren Trophy America. Coming off a strong season opener at Sonoma Raceway, followed by a successful weekend at Long Beach, the Lizards are dialed in for another competitive outing on the flowing Texas circuit.

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Flying Lizard Motorsports Scores Podium at Long Beach Grand Prix

by MikeApril 16, 2025

LONG BEACH, Calif. (April 15, 2025) – Flying Lizard Motorsports brought home another trophy from the streets of Long Beach this weekend, with driver Elias Sabo earning a third-place finish in Race Two of the GT America powered by AWS doubleheader. Racing the No. 80 5.11 Tactical BMW M4 GT3 EVO, Sabo rebounded from a challenging first race to finish the weekend on the podium at one of the most iconic street circuits in North America.

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