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SCHEDULE RELEASED & REGISTRATION REMAINS OPEN FOR 53RD ANNUAL RPM@DAYTONA WORKSHOPS At The Shores Resort & Spa – Daytona Beach Shores, Florida

Daytona Beach Shores, FL (January 16, 2026) — The official schedule for the RPM@Daytona Workshops has been released, as registration continues for the 53rd annual event, scheduled for February 8–10, 2026, at The Shores Resort & Spa in Daytona Beach Shores, Florida.

The Workshops kick off on Sunday evening, February 8, with the BluePrint Engines Big Game Party, presented by MyRacePass, EventSprout, and Race Track Wholesale, followed by two full days of educational sessions on Monday, February 9, and Tuesday, February 10.

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Busy Schedule For Sadler-Stanley Racing Begins With SMART Modified Tour Beach Trip Friday & Saturday

by Kyle SouzaAugust 28, 2025

Sadler-Stanley Racing, SMART Modified Tour — PHOTO: Caleb Carter

Seven races remain in the SMART Modified Tour season, including the annual Beach Trip double this weekend in the Southeast.

The Sadler-Stanley Racing, Pace-O-Matic team is fired up to get back to the track for the first time in over a month with two short-track races in North Carolina.

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IMSA Insider: First Look at New Genesis GTP; Another Look at Long Beach Broadcast

by MikeApril 17, 2025

NEW YORK – Genesis Magma Racing (GMR) today unveiled its full-scale GMR-001 GTP and team identity, including livery and race suits, marking a bold step in the brand’s global motorsport ambitions. The global reveal of the GMR-001 Grand Touring Prototype (GTP) ahead of the New York International Auto Show lays the groundwork for the team’s 2026 WEC debut.

Building on Genesis’ signature “Athletic Elegance” design philosophy, the GMR-001 GTP and its striking livery embody the brands’ commitment to blending Korean heritage with motorsport innovation, setting a new standard for creativity on the global racing stage.

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Cooler Master Wraps a Successful Weekend at the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach

by MikeApril 16, 2025

Dyn X Simulators Drew Crowds with Hands-On Racing Contests and Grand Prize Winner Crowned on Sunday

Los Angeles — April 15, 2025 — Cooler Master, a global leader in PC components and tech lifestyle solutions, today announced the successful completion of its three-day activation at the 2025 Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach. Fans lined up to test drive the Dyn X racing simulator, with participants ranging from professional racers and coaches to sim racing enthusiasts, karting pros, and automotive fans seeking the most realistic driving experience available.

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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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Kyle Washington and GMG Racing Continue to Roll With Double Podium GT America Finish at the 50th Grand Prix of Long Beach

by MikeApril 15, 2025

Kyle Washington Continues 2025 Sprint Race Hot Streak with a Pair of Second-Place SRO GT America Powered by AWS Finishes Saturday and Sunday in the No. 32 GMG Racing Porsche 911 GT3 R

LONG BEACH, California (April 15, 2025) – Longtime GMG Racing driver Kyle Washington continued his 2025 roll in national sports car racing sprint race competition Saturday and Sunday at the 50th Grand Prix of Long Beach with a pair of second place finishes in each day’s 40-minute SRO GT America powered by AWS races in his No. 32 GMG Racing Porsche 911 GT3 R.

The hard-earned runner-up results are Washington’s best career finishes at Long Beach and give him a run of four-straight podium finishes in top-tier sports car sprint race series to date that are just part of his early-season success this year.

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IMSA Insider – Penske, AO Deliver Porsche’s Double-Double in Long Beach

by MikeApril 15, 2025

LONG BEACH, Calif. – After opening the season with the 36 Hours of Florida (aka the Rolex 24 At Daytona and the Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring), the 2025 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship changed things up with the 100 minutes of Southern California (aka the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach).

Not only was the sprint race a fraction of the length of either of the first two events, the competition was pared down from four classes – Grand Touring Prototype (GTP), Le Mans Prototype 2 (LMP2), Grand Touring Daytona Pro (GTD PRO) and Grand Touring Daytona (GTD) – to two classes: GTP and GTD.

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New England Racers And Their Results From This Past Weekend’s Competition

by Lou ModestinoApril 14, 2025

Kyle Larson won the Cup race. Ryan Preece of Berlin, CT came in 20^th and Joey Logano of Middletown, CT ended up 24th. Not so fortunate was Corey LaJoie, who ended in the 34^th position. Corey is the son of Randy LaJoie of Norwalk, CT who earned two Xfinity Championships during his career.

Kyle Larson had another good day on Saturday as he won the Xfinity race. Anthony Alfredo of Ridgefield, CT came in 15^th while Justin Bonsignore of LI, NY was 17th.

Chandler Smith won the Truck race. Gio Ruggiero of Seekonk, MA was tenth and Parker Kligerman of Westport, CT ended up14^th .

Out on the west coast in Long Beach, CA, Kyle Kirkwood was the winner of the Indy Car race while Santino Ferrucci of Woodbury, CT came in tenth.

Winward Racing Extends IMSA WeatherTech GTD Class Championship Lead with Fourth-Place Finish at the 50th Grand Prix of Long Beach

by MikeApril 14, 2025

LONG BEACH, California – Mercedes-AMG Motorsport Customer Racing team Winward Racing extended its points leads in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship GT Daytona (GTD) driver and team championship standings with a fourth-place finish Saturday in the 100-minute sprint race at the 50th Grand Prix of Long Beach. Starting seventh in the No. 57 Winward Racing Mercedes-AMG GT3, co-drivers Russell Ward and Philip Ellis improved three positions on the 1.968-mile Long Beach street circuit in a clean and competitive run to the finish.

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AO Racing and Rexy Reign at Grand Prix of Long Beach

by MikeApril 14, 2025

LONG BEACH, Calif. (April 12, 2025) – AO Racing continued its winning streak in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship on Saturday, claiming victory in the 100-minute Grand Prix of Long Beach. The team behind the Porsche 911 GT3 “Rawr” executed a flawless pit strategy and kept the car clean, leaping ahead of the competition in pit lane to take the win.

“Rexy loves Long Beach,” said Team Principal Gunnar Jeannette. “I can’t say much more than that. It’s been a fantastic weekend. Both Laurens and Jonny did an amazing job as ‘fill-ins’ for our usual drivers, and I hope we get the chance to put them back in Rexy and keep their win streak alive.” (more…)