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PR1/Mathiasen Motorsports Announces Lineup For The IMSA Michelin Endurance Cup For The 2023 Season And The Rolex 24 At Daytona

by Lou ModestinoDecember 17, 2022

December 16, 2022 – Fresno, California. – PR1/Mathiasen Motorsports is pleased to announce its 2023 Michelin Endurance Cup driver lineup for the No. 52 Wynns/Max Connect/RainX/Client Command/Apex Protect Oreca 07 LMP2 entry with returning Champion Ben Keating, two-time ELMS LMP2 Champion, Frenchman Paul-Loup Chatin, and British open-wheel rising star Alex Quinn. For the 61st edition of the Rolex 24 at Daytona to be held in January 2023, the No. 52 will be joined for the third consecutive year, by world-class four-time Le Mans 24 Hours class winner, Frenchman Nicolas Lapierre.

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Magnus Racing Announces Shocking Driver Lineup for 2023 IMSA WeatherTech Entry

by MikeDecember 16, 2022

SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH. (December 15, 2022) – With the 61^st Rolex 24 At Daytona looming on the horizon, sports car racing team Magnus Racing is ready to reveal a completely shocking driver lineup for the No. 44 Aston Martin Vantage GT3. John Potter, Andy Lally, and Spencer Pumpelly will pilot the Aston Martin in the four endurance events of the IMSA Michelin Endurance Cup.

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Wright Motorsports Assembles Impressive Lineup to Defend Rolex 24 Victory in No. 16 1st Phorm Porsche

by MikeDecember 14, 2022

BATAVIA, Ohio. (December 14, 2022) – The highly-anticipated 61^st Rolex 24 At Daytona will kick off the 2023 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship next month, and Wright Motorsports has assembled another impressive lineup to defend last year’s unforgettable victory. Ryan Hardwick, Jan Heylen, and Zacharie Robichon all return to the Wright Motorsports No. 16 1^st Phorm Porsche 911 GT3 R (type 992) in defense of the win and will be joined by veteran Wright driver Dennis Olsen. (more…)

Wright Motorsports Makes Final Championship Bid at Petit Le Mans

by MikeSeptember 28, 2022

BRASELTON, Ga., (September 27, 2022) – After beginning the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship with a victory at the Rolex 24 At Daytona, Wright Motorsports heads to the season finale at Petit Le Mans for a final bid at the GTD class title. The No. 16 1^st Phorm Porsche, with drivers Ryan Hardwick, Jan Heylen, and Zacharie Robichon, will compete in the 10-hour endurance event will all eyes focused on adding another championship title to the team’s remarkable history. (more…)

Champion Racecar Driver, David Donohue Joins Audrain Motorsport

by MikeApril 7, 2021

Newport, Rhode Island, April 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Audrain Group, LLC is proud to announce that champion racecar driver, David Donohue has joined Audrain Motorsport as the Senior Vice President of Member Experience & Sales. David’s wide-range of racing and motorsport related expertise, includes winning the 24-hours of Le Mans, Pikes Peak International Hillclimb, and the Rolex-24 at Daytona. (more…)

Team Corvette Wins Roar Before the 24, Captures GTLM Front Row for Rolex 24 At Daytona (pictures)

by MikeJanuary 25, 2021January 25, 2021

The #4 Mobil 1/SiriusXM Chevrolet Corvette C8.R driven by Tommy Milner, Nick Tandy and Alexander Sims races to a first place finish in the GTLM class Sunday, January 24, 2021 during the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship Roar Before the 24 at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida. The victory earns Milner, Tandy and Sims the pole position for the Rolex 24 At Daytona on January 30-31. (Photo by Richard Prince for Chevy Racing)

The #4 Mobil 1/SiriusXM Chevrolet Corvette C8.R driven by Tommy Milner, Nick Tandy and Alexander Sims takes the checkered flag, racing to a first place finish in the GTLM class Sunday, January 24, 2021 during the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship Roar Before the 24 at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida. The victory earns Milner, Tandy and Sims the pole position for the Rolex 24 At Daytona on January 30-31. (Photo by Richard Prince for Chevy Racing)

Alexander Sims (l to r), Nick Tandy and Tommy Milner drivers of the #4 Mobil 1/SiriusXM Chevrolet Corvette C8.R, celebrate their first place finish in the GTLM class Sunday, January 24, 2021 during the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship Roar Before the 24 at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida. The victory earns Milner, Tandy and Sims the pole position for the Rolex 24 At Daytona on January 30-31. (Photo by Richard Prince for Chevy Racing)