A caution with 1h20 to go in the Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring, presented by Cadillac, turned the strategy on its head and put all GTP contenders back on equal footing, making it a race of fuel talks balanced by pace …until a few yellows for debris negated the fuel saving aspect. The No.… Read More »
Your guide to the 2024 24 Hours of DaytonaPorsche A new year brings the start of a new year of motorsport. As we sit bundled up against the frigid temperatures our Michigan winter affords us, we impatiently count down the hours until 1:40 PM on Saturday, January 27, when we will bask under the Florida… Read More »
Year two for the Grand Touring Prototype category is very similar to year one in terms of cars, teams and drivers. But it should be very different. During its first season, the new GTP class of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship experienced teething problems. The cars had some reliability issues, teams struggled to get to… Read More »
Sunshine, cool conditions and a brisk wind in the optimal direction helped set records in three classes as the Roar Before the 24 ended with qualifying for the 62nd Rolex 24 at Daytona, the opening round of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship. The record was led by GTP pole qualifier Pipo Derani in the No.… Read More »
Part of the fun and excitement of the first race of any season is seeing what teams do with their liveries. In the case of the IMSA WeatherTech Championship teams, it was: “Will they show up at Daytona with much the same plan as when they left Road Atlanta? Or will they improve on what… Read More »
The presence of IndyCar drivers in the Rolex 24 At Daytona field is far from new, but what awaits this year’s edition of IMSA’s big season opener is nothing short of extraordinary. As the current entry list stands, no fewer than 15 NTT IndyCar Series drivers will participate in the Roar Before The 24 test… Read More »