Michelin Pilot Challenge Roar Notebook: Fast Fords; Neto’s Quick Learning

Michelin Pilot Challenge Roar Notebook: Fast Fords; Neto’s Quick Learning

Fords, Hondas, Audis Make Waves in Daytona Test while Several Veterans Return

By Tony DiZinno

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – The IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge series completed a three-day Roar Before the Rolex 24 test on Sunday. The test is not mandatory for competitors, although most made the trip to Daytona International Speedway in advance of Friday’s season-opening BMW M Endurance Challenge four-hour race. (more…)

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Teams, Manufacturers Announce Plans Prior to Roar Test and Rolex 24

Teams, Manufacturers Announce Plans Prior to Roar Test and Rolex 24

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Sports car fans and stakeholders can be forgiven for thinking the holidays have come early. Teams and manufacturers have unleashed a flurry of announcements over the last week or so, prior to the full release of the 2025 Roar Before the Rolex 24 entry list.

That in mind, here’s a recap of what has all been announced in the last week: (more…)

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GT40 60th Reunion Set to Roar Into Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix Historics at Pitt Race This Summer

GT40 60th Reunion Set to Roar Into Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix Historics at Pitt Race This Summer

Pittsburgh, Penn.  January 15, 2024 – The legendary GT40 turns 60 this year and a grand reunion is planned in conjunction with the Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix’s Historic Races at Pittsburgh International Race Complex in Wampum, PA July 26 through 28, 2024. (more…)

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Seekonk Speedway Ready To Roar To Life With Opening Weekend For 2023

Seekonk Speedway Ready To Roar To Life With Opening Weekend For 2023

SEEKONK, Mass. – After a long offseason of quiet around the Seekonk area, Seekonk Speedway will roar to life for the first time for racing action in 2023 this weekend. The 77th season of competition at the Massachusetts third-mile officially begins on Sunday, May 7 with NASCAR Opening Day – including all four Advance Auto Parts Weekly Racing Series divisions.
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PR1/Mathiasen Motorsports Ready To Roar And Defend The Michelin Endurance Cup Championship

PR1/Mathiasen Motorsports Ready To Roar And Defend The Michelin Endurance Cup Championship

PR1/Mathiasen Motorsports is excited to kick off the 2023 Season with the annual Roar Before the Rolex 24 test this weekend in preparation for the Rolex 24 At Daytona. The team will begin activities this weekend at Daytona, with the No. 52 Wynns/Max Connect/RainX/Client Command/Apex Protect Oreca 07 LMP2 entry featuring returning Champion Ben Keating, two-time ELMS LMP2 Champion Paul-Loup Chatin, British open-wheel rising star Alex Quinn, and world-class four-time Le Mans 24 Hours class winner Nicolas Lapierre. (more…)

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Thompson Speedway Set To Roar Back To Life Wednesday For Tripoint Showdown 75

Thompson Speedway Set To Roar Back To Life Wednesday For Tripoint Showdown 75

Barre, VT and Naples, ME ­— For the final time on a Wednesday night in 2022, Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park will roar back to life tomorrow, September 14. The .625-mile oval will play host to another round of action for the Outlaw Open Modified Series in the Tripoint Showdown 75, worth $5,000 to the winner. The event also includes double feature races for the Limited Sportsman (20 laps each), along with the Late Models, Mini Stocks and SK Light Modifieds.

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