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Friday favourite: The racing friends that unlocked a rare formula

It’s rare that a successful sportscar racing double act spans multiple manufacturers. Once strong foundations are built up, loyalty (and an accompanying pay bonus) typically keeps one or both drivers in the environment where they hit it big. Examples of both parties moving on to the same destination, then recapturing…

Autosport · May 26, 2023

IMSA Laguna Seca: Ganassi Cadillac holds off Tandy Porsche for victory

Cadillac became the first manufacturer to win twice in IMSA's new GTP era, as the Ganassi squad followed up Action Express's victory after late carnage at Sebring by just 3.8s over the second of the Porsche Penske Motorsports 963s that started on the front row in the hands of Mathieu…

Autosport · May 14, 2023

IMSA Laguna Seca: Ganassi Cadillac holds off Porsche for victory

At the drop of the green, the two Porsche Penske Motorsports 963 of Matt Campbell and Mathieu Jaminet locked up at Turn 2. Both Campbell and Jaminet ran wide, allowing the fast-starting Colin Braun (Meyer Shank Racing Acura) to get into the lead, followed by Pipo Derani (Action Express Racing…

Motorsport · May 14, 2023

VIR IMSA: Hawksworth’s VS Lexus dominates second practice

Jack Hawksworth’s Vasser Sullivan Lexus RC F set a startling time on a qualifying simulation run at Virginia International Raceway early on during second practice, and his nearest rival was left over 0.6sec slower.

Motorsport · Aug 27, 2022

IMSA Road America: Albuquerque/Taylor win, title rival Jarvis crashes

Wayne Taylor Racing’s Filipe Albuquerque and Ricky Taylor won Sunday’s rain-impacted IMSA SportsCar Championship round at Road America, as title rival Oliver Jarvis crashed in the closing laps.

Autosport · Aug 7, 2022

Road America IMSA: Albuquerque/Taylor win, title rival Jarvis crashes

Wayne Taylor Racing’s Filipe Albuquerque and Ricky Taylor won Sunday’s rain-impacted IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship round at Road America, as title rival Oliver Jarvis crashed his similar Acura in the closing laps of the race and lost the points lead.

Motorsport · Aug 7, 2022

Lime Rock IMSA: Edwards puts BMW on top in FP1

John Edwards set the fastest time in opening practice for the GTD-only IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship round at Lime Rock Park for BMW.

Motorsport · Jul 15, 2022

CTMP IMSA: Blomqvist puts MSR Acura on top in FP1, Bourdais equals time

Tom Blomqvist set the fastest time as the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship returned to Canadian Tire Motorsports Park in his Acura ARX-05, but his time was later equalled exactly by Sebastien Bourdais's Chip Ganassi-run Cadillac.

Motorsport · Jul 1, 2022

McLaren penalty hands BMW a 1-2 in IMSA GTD at Mid-Ohio

The Inception Racing McLaren has been penalized after crossing the line first in the GT Daytona class in yesterday’s IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship race at Mid-Ohio.

Motorsport · May 16, 2022

IMSA Mid-Ohio: WTR heads Acura 1-2, BMW claims GTD spoils

Ricky Taylor and Filipe Albuquerque clinched victory for Wayne Taylor Racing in the IMSA SportsCar Championship race at Mid-Ohio, while Inception Racing's penalty handed GTD honours to Turner Motorsports.

Autosport · May 15, 2022