Felipe Nasr, Porsche Penske Claim Historic, Back-to-Back Rolex 24 Wins

Felipe Nasr, Porsche Penske Claim Historic, Back-to-Back Rolex 24 Wins

By Tony DiZinno, NASCAR.Com

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – History was made on several levels in the 63rd Rolex 24 At Daytona to kick off the 2025 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship season.

Porsche Penske Motorsport won its second consecutive Rolex 24, the third overall for team owner Roger Penske and fourth for the team, with the No. 7 Porsche 963 driven by Felipe Nasr, Nick Tandy and Laurens Vanthoor claiming the overall and Grand Touring Prototype (GTP) class triumph. (more…)

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Van der Steur and DXDT Movin’ on Up; Iron Dames Picks Porsche

Van der Steur and DXDT Movin’ on Up; Iron Dames Picks Porsche

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Van der Steur Racing is no stranger to the IMSA paddock, with a presence dating some twenty years.

Most recently, the team founded by former racer Gunnar van der Steur has competed in the Grand Sport (GS) class of the IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge. For 2025, VDSR will move to the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship side of the paddock as it steps up to campaign the No. 19 Aston Martin Vantage GT3 Evo in the Grand Touring Daytona (GTD) class. (more…)

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Porsche Penske Motorsport Switches up Its Driver Squad for the 2025 Season

Porsche Penske Motorsport Switches up Its Driver Squad for the 2025 Season
  • Two regular drivers pilot the works-Porsche 963 in IMSA and WEC
  • Julien Andlauer signs on as the new works driver in WEC
  • Andlauer/Christensen and Estre/Vanthoor contest the WEC
  • Campbell/Jaminet and Nasr/Tandy tackle IMSA

Porsche is tweaking its Porsche Penske Motorsport works team driver lineup for the 2025 season. In contrast to the 2024 season, now just two drivers will regularly contest the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC). Former Porsche Junior Julien Andlauer from France has been promoted to the Stuttgart sports car manufacturer’s works driver squad for next year. Three-time Le Mans winner André Lotterer from Germany and four-time IMSA Champion Dane Cameron will leave the successful Porsche 963 programme after their contracts expire at the end of the year. Frenchman Frédéric Makowiecki and Porsche Motorsport have agreed to conclude their collaboration after eleven years. (more…)

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Broad Arrow’s Inaugural Chattanooga Auction Totals $12.3M, Led by Porsche 911 SC RS “Evolutionsserie”

Broad Arrow’s Inaugural Chattanooga Auction Totals $12.3M, Led by Porsche 911 SC RS “Evolutionsserie”

1984 Porsche 911 SC RS Gruppe B “Evolutionsserie” (Ben Battles © 2024 Courtesy of Broad Arrow Auctions)

Grosse Pointe, Michigan (October 15, 2024) – Broad Arrow Auctions, a Hagerty (NYSE: HGTY) company, hosted a successful inaugural Chattanooga Auction this past Saturday, October 12, with sales totaling *$12,265,520 and **82 percent of all lots sold. Held in partnership with the Chattanooga Motorcar Festival, the preview and auction at the Chattanooga Convention Center were very well attended and drew bidders from 10 countries and 33 states across the U.S. More than 50 percent of bidders represented first-time Broad Arrow clientele. (more…)

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GMG Racing Scores a Four-Pack of Podium Finishes with Washington and Mulcahy in Porsche Sprint Challenge at Road America

GMG Racing Scores a Four-Pack of Podium Finishes with Washington and Mulcahy in Porsche Sprint Challenge at Road America

ELKHART LAKE, Wisconsin (August 13, 2024) – GMG Racing and team drivers Kyle Washington and Patrick Mulcahy scored a four-pack of podium finishes in a successful weekend of USAC Porsche Sprint Challenge North America and USA West by Yokohama series competition Saturday and Sunday at Road America.

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