Sports car racing
Canadian sports car racing feud ends in series on hold
Jessica J. Smith
April 6, 2022
Breadcrumb Links Speed and performance Ontario FEL’s Sports Car Championship Canada takes control of the TCR class, putting the CTCC […]
Pfaff Motorsports, Lithia and Driveway Partner for IMSA Sports Car Racing Program
Jessica J. Smith
March 7, 2022
Breadcrumb Links GlobeNewswire Author of the article: Driveway branding will now be prominently displayed on the livery of the #9 […]
WATCH NOW: MOTORSPORTS: Hammer focuses on different courses in sports car racing | Sports News
Jessica J. Smith
March 4, 2022
BY ALLEN GREGORY BRISTOL HERALD COURIER ABINGDON, Va. — Kylin Hammer had a life-changing moment six years ago. The setting […]
Aston Martin boss hints at return of top-level sports car racing
Jessica J. Smith
February 11, 2022
Aston Martin is discussing its intention to return to top-level sports car racing, particularly the 24 Hours of Le Mans, […]
The 24-hour race proves sports car racing is back on the fast track to prominence
Jessica J. Smith
February 3, 2022
By Don Coble Editor-in-Chief Hurley Haywood still remembers being overwhelmed by the enormity and importance the first time he came […]
An era of sports car racing will end with Petit Le Mans this year
Jessica J. Smith
November 12, 2021
Enlarge / A field of GT cars at the start of the 2021 12 Hours of Sebring. If you needed […]
Persistence landed Katherine Legge a seat in a major sports car racing series heading to Virginia this weekend | Local
Jessica J. Smith
October 6, 2021
“It’s the only sport in the world where it doesn’t matter if you’re male or female, black or white, you […]
Sports car racing just got a whole lot simpler
Jessica J. Smith
August 20, 2021
Throughout the golden age of sports car racing, classes were pretty straightforward. The cars were grouped together, the faster the […]
2014 Sports Car Racing’s New Batch of Automotive Beasts
Jessica J. Smith
July 10, 2021
After the Dakar Rally based in South America and the Monte Carlo European Rally kicked off 2014 in motorsport, January […]
BMW will return to sports car racing in 2023 with a hybrid prototype for the LMDh class
Jessica J. Smith
June 10, 2021
BMW’s return to the top of sports car racing is now confirmed, following rumors last month of the brand’s possible […]
The JDC-Miller MotorSports budget underdog has a habit of killing the Goliaths of sports car racing
Jessica J. Smith
May 14, 2021
DAYTONA, FL – JANUARY 25: The #5 Sampling Racing/JDC-Miller MotorSports Cadillac DPi Mustang of … [+] Sebastien Bourdais, Loic Duval […]
John Allen Announces Formation of Capstone Motorsports Sports Car Racing Team
Jessica J. Smith
March 3, 2021
Capstone Motorsports, a new motorsports and sports car racing company based in Parker, Colorado, is making its professional racing debut […]
Jimmie Johnson explains how sports car racing helps NASCAR drivers with an interesting example
Jessica J. Smith
January 24, 2021
2021 certainly has a lot in store for NASCAR legend Jimmie Johnson. Starting next weekend, he will test his craft […]
Continuity key for Action Express amid sports car racing season change
Jessica J. Smith
January 24, 2021
The Cadillac DPi of Whelen Engineering Racing goes through a bend during the Rolex 24 hour car race at … […]
How Sports Car Racing is, and isn’t, in the face of the pandemic
Jessica J. Smith
July 15, 2020
With a low-key but successful return to racing after a five-month hiatus, the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship Series heads to […]
Coldstream resident on his way to the top level of sports car racing – Vernon Morning Star
Jessica J. Smith
April 30, 2020
A Coldstream sports car driver prepares for the race of his life. Cameron Cassels has earned a place in this […]
How the Sports Car Racing women’s team fell apart
Jessica J. Smith
February 19, 2020
When Jackie Heinricher and Michael Shank announced they would be teaming up to form an all-female racing team ahead of […]
The biggest problem in sports car racing
Jessica J. Smith
January 9, 2020
“If you ask too many questions, you won’t find answers, only more questions.” –native american proverb My wife and I […]
America’s sports car racing series embraces green again
Jessica J. Smith
June 12, 2019
When you think of motorsport, you probably don’t associate it with environmental awareness. But there are actually racing series that […]
Nielsen and Legge set to take sports car racing by storm
Jessica J. Smith
May 3, 2019
LEXINGTON — The all-female sports car racing team of Katherine Legge and Christina Nielsen doesn’t want special treatment. They don’t […]
A real Canadian team takes on American sports car racing – WHEELS.ca
Jessica J. Smith
January 18, 2019
There are Canadians everywhere in the races. From open-wheel cars to production cars, sports cars and junior series; from drivers […]
A real Canadian team takes on American sports car racing
Jessica J. Smith
January 18, 2019
There are Canadians everywhere in the races. From open-wheel cars to production cars, sports cars and junior series; from drivers […]
IMSA Sports Car Racing will move to NBC Sports in 2019
Jessica J. Smith
May 1, 2018
IMSA, including its WeatherTech SportsCar Championship and feeder series, will transition to NBC Sports on a six-year deal in 2019. […]
The Ponzi-Scheming scumbags of sports car racing who tied with Bernie Madoff
Jessica J. Smith
March 16, 2017
Photo credit: Rick Dole/Getty Of the road and the track Having your name read aloud on TV by Stacey Keach […]
Sports car racing scumbags tied with Bernie Madoff
Jessica J. Smith
March 15, 2017
Having your name read aloud on TV by Stacey Keach usually means one of a few things: you’ve been robbed, […]
Kaz Grala explains why NASCAR is “totally different” from sports car racing
Jessica J. Smith
March 9, 2017
From dirt tracks, Grala has experienced riding with little grip, but he has learned that racing in the rain is […]
Cindric talks balancing careers in NASCAR and sports car racing
Jessica J. Smith
January 27, 2017
Despite being recently recruited by Brad Keselowski Racing through Ford’s driver development program, Cindric isn’t ready to give up his […]
60 years ago, sports car racing made its local debut…at NSB
Jessica J. Smith
January 23, 2017
Sixty years ago – two years before the mammoth Daytona speedway opened and five years before the first internationally renowned […]
Mercedes-AMG could have a big presence in American sports car racing next year
Jessica J. Smith
July 8, 2016
Ker RobertsonGetty Images After a 1-2-3-4 victory with the AMG GT3 at this year’s 24 Hours of Nürbugring, Mercedes-AMG is […]
Marino Franchitti helps the Ford GT return to sports car racing
Jessica J. Smith
January 13, 2016
Jeff Olson | Special for USA TODAY Sports If you don’t follow motor racing, you might not have heard of […]
Paralyzed driver Michael Johnson switches to sports car racing
Jessica J. Smith
October 2, 2015
BRASELTON, Georgia — The plan to get Michael Johnson into a sports car began before a serious crash in March […]
Jamie McMurray loves sports car racing, but not the noise – MotorSportsTalk
Jessica J. Smith
January 24, 2015
Great sports car races are often compared to releasing 1,000 bees from a hive or hornets from a nest. It’s […]
Jim France talks sports car racing
Jessica J. Smith
October 4, 2014
On September 5, 2012, it was announced that the Grand-Am Series and the American Le Mans Series would merge for […]
Sports car racing is coming of age
Jessica J. Smith
December 14, 2013
On the eve of a new era in North American sportscar racing with the debut of the TUDOR United SportsCar […]
DESIGN: It was the time
Jessica J. Smith
October 16, 2013
Bob Gurr, racing car fanatic? It’s true. This Disney legend was a speed runner back in the day. In fact, […]
Understanding GT Sports Car Racing: A Class-by-Class Guide
Jessica J. Smith
October 8, 2012
International sports car racing is incredibly confusing, with half a dozen classes that all look alike and have nearly the […]