Sentences with phrase «challenge series driver»
James Sofronas; 2013 Pirelli World Challenge Series driver; Wednesday, November 6, 10:00 a.m. — 11:00 a.m.; Perfect Equipment; Booth # 42273
https://www.sema.org/ Not exact matches
Now Imola can be a pretty unforgiving circuit, especially for drivers in a largely amateur series like the Ferrari challenge, so it's perhaps unsurprising that there were a couple of big crashes.
With the guidance of professional Red Bull GRC Supercar Driver, Mitchell deJong, Darryl becomes his student as he goes through a series of driving challenges including a course where he has to avoid hitting cardboard cutouts of esports commentator Jeremy «Vicious» Lopez and rival and fellow Red Bull athlete Daigo Umehara.
European bureau chief Georg Kacher called the 1 Series M coupe «a challenging piece, a triple - X-rated driver's machine for semi-professionals... It is an absolute hoot on the track and an addictive plaything on your favorite twisty back road.»
Testing and Development Yield Gains for Gavin and Magnussen LEXINGTON, Ohio, — Corvette Racing drivers Oliver Gavin and Jan Magnussen qualified their Compuware Corvette C6.R race cars third and fourth respectively for Saturday's Mid-Ohio Sports Car Challenge at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, the sixth round of the 2010 American Le Mans Series.
Chevrolet Earns Second Consecutive IMSA GT Le Mans Manufacturer Title Championship No. 12 since 1999 in productionbased racing series With GTLM Driver and Team championships secured, Chevrolet and Corvette Racing sweep 2017 IMSA GTLM class titles Third Manufacturer Championship for Chevrolet to date in 2017 racing season Chevrolet captured sixth consecutive IndyCar Series Manufacturer Championship Camaro GT4.R secured World Challenge GTS Manufacturer title for Chevrolet BRASELTON, Ga. (Oct. 7, 2017)-- Chevrolet earned its second consecutive Manufacturer Championship in series With GTLM Driver and Team championships secured, Chevrolet and Corvette Racing sweep 2017 IMSA GTLM class titles Third Manufacturer Championship for Chevrolet to date in 2017 racing season Chevrolet captured sixth consecutive IndyCar Series Manufacturer Championship Camaro GT4.R secured World Challenge GTS Manufacturer title for Chevrolet BRASELTON, Ga. (Oct. 7, 2017)-- Chevrolet earned its second consecutive Manufacturer Championship in Series Manufacturer Championship Camaro GT4.R secured World Challenge GTS Manufacturer title for Chevrolet BRASELTON, Ga. (Oct. 7, 2017)-- Chevrolet earned its second consecutive Manufacturer Championship in the...
The format is reminiscent of the original Trans - Am Series, combining conventional sports cars and touring cars, though the Trans - Am Series usually had a single driver per car, unlike the Continental Challenge, which has two drivers per car.
Since entering the Sports Car Club of America Pro Racing - sanctioned World Challenge series in 1993, RTR has claimed 85 race victories, along with the 14 Manufacturers» Championships and 14 Drivers» Championships.
A painting commemorating the late IndyCar Series driver Justin Wilson by renowned motorsports artist Bill Patterson will be created during this weekend's Pirelli World Challenge / Mazda Road to Indy event at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca and then auctioned through Auction Cause to benefit The Wilson Children's Fund.
In today's main feature race, the one - hour, two - driver challenge for closed - cockpit GT cars (1960 - 1964), the Corvette Racing driver who usually competes in the American Le Mans Series, lined up alongside some of the most famous names in motor sport in around # 100million of exotic cars.
On a steamy summer afternoon, Corvette Racing drivers Oliver Gavin and Tommy Milner qualified their Compuware Corvette C6.R race cars fifth and eighth respectively for Saturday's Mid-Ohio Sports Car Challenge, the fifth round of the 2011 American Le Mans Series.
Olly is one of the 63 drivers present for this weekend's ALMS race who has prior experience from another series of the 3.27 - mile, 17 - turn Virginia road course, and despite it being challenging, he's a fan of the venue.
«The MINI John Cooper Works brand continues to reinforce MINI's authenticity, providing enthusiastic sports drivers a range of vehicles powered by the very same engine that's used in the MINI CHALLENGE race series,» said Justin Hocevar, National Manager MINI.
Related: [VIDEO] A Conversation with Corvette Racing's Doug Fehan New Season Brings New Challenges for Corvette Racing [VIDEO] Corvette Racing's Video Series: Episode 1 — Paddle Shifter Testing at Road Atlanta Corvette Racing Sets the Pace in ALMS Winter Test Corvette Racing's New 2011 C6.R Livery Spotted at Sebring Test Corvette Racing Announces 2011 Driver Lineup
«The MINI John Cooper Works brand continues to reinforce MINI's authenticity, providing enthusiastic sports drivers a range of vehicles powered by the very same engine that's used in the MINI CHALLENGE race series,» said Justin.
Toluca Mexico's racing son was the 2014 Nissan GT Academy International winner who as previously mentioned is a driver in the GT3 Sprint X class in the Pirelli World Challenge series.
The Intercontinental GT Challenge utilizes sports car manufacturers in partnership with GT3 series teams local to the event country, creating efficiencies by transporting engineers and drivers around the world instead of cars and equipment.
Here in the United States the Nissan GT - R can be seen most often competing on the tracks of the Pirelli World Challenge Series where drivers like Ricardo Sanchez and Frankie Montecavlo of the Always Evolving / AIM Autosports team compete in Sprint X class races under Federation Internationale de L'Automobile regulated GT3 technical regulations.
BOWMANVILLE, Ont., Canada — Many of North America's top GT Production sports car drivers and teams head to the «Great White North» this weekend (May 18 - 20) when the Pirelli World Challenge GT and GTS series participates in the always - popular Castrol presents Victoria Day Speedfest at the historic Canadian Tire Motorsport Park.
Celebrate with your favorite driver, Nate Stacy, as the Youngest Pole sitter and race winner in World Challenge Series History and his 8 podium finishes at the Pirelli World Challenge Touring Car class with the very first of our Drivers Series merchandise now available in 100 % cotton.
Celebrate with your favorite driver, Shea Holbrook, as a 6 - race winner at the Pirelli World Challenge Touring Car class with the very first of our Drivers Series merchandise now available in 100 % cotton.
Race weekends take their toll on cars from all racing categories and series — and none more so than in the IMSA Sportscar Championship, whose large variety of tracks are a challenge for manufacturers and drivers alike.
Since 2011, Skeen has been a full - time driver for CRP Racing in the Pirelli World Challenge GT Series.
«MINI CHALLENGE is highly regarded around the world as a very competitive, highly entertaining series where drivers compete in identical cars differentiated only by their driving skills and courage.
«The MINI John Cooper Works brand continues to reinforce MINI's authenticity, providing enthusiastic sports drivers with the very fastest road going models available, powered by the very same engine that is used in the MINI CHALLENGE race series.
TRG - AMR North America team principal Kevin Buckler confirmed to Sportscar365 late Thursday that Aston Martin factory driver Darren Turner and recent Pirelli World Challenge winner Brandon Davis will share the wheel of the No. 66 entry in Sunday's penultimate round of the Rolex Sports Car Series.
Team Cadillac Racing drivers Johnny O'Connell and Andy Pilgrim continue to rack up the points for the 2012 SCCA World Challenge Series.
Saturday's Baltimore Sports Car Challenge, the eighth round of the 2012 American Le Mans Series, promises another all - out fight between drivers, teams, and manufacturers.
LEXINGTON, Ohio, — Corvette Racing drivers Oliver Gavin and Jan Magnussen qualified their Compuware Corvette C6.R race cars third and fourth respectively for Saturday's Mid-Ohio Sports Car Challenge at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, the sixth round of the 2010 American Le Mans Series.
LEXINGTON, Ohio, — In Olympic terms, Corvette Racing drivers Oliver Gavin and Tommy Milner won the gold today in the GT class at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Challenge, the sixth round of the American Le Mans Series.
It seems that in every series we race in at the moment it seems there's little straight line speed difference between the classes and that's something every series needs to address as it makes the racing that little bit harder and challenging, especially for less experienced drivers.
Cadillac Racing driver Andy Pilgrim finished second in race two of the Pirelli World Challenge's doubleheader weekend in Detroit, but the series» 2005 GT champion almost failed to make it to the checkered flag.
Full season driver Eric Powell was brought on to pilot the # 23 TCA Mazda while Pirelli World Challenge series stalwart P.J. Groenke was signed for the # 25 TCB machine along with team owner Kevin Anderson driving the # 22 Mazda.
Fellows, recognized as one of North America's best and diverse road racing drivers, will pilot a Chevrolet Monte Carlo in NASCAR Nextel Cup competition, a works Chevrolet Corvette C5 - R in the American Le Mans Series, a Chevrolet Corvette in Trans - Am and a Cadillac CTS - V in the SPEED World Challenge GT Championship.
In GT, the continuing emergence of GT3 platforms in the series meant an amazing diversity of machinery ran in the class, including the Audi R8 Ultra, Lamborghini Gallardo, Ferrari 458 GT3, McLaren 12C GT3, Bentley Continental GT3, Mercedes AMG SLS GT, Dodge Viper SRT GT3 - R and the Porsche GT3 R. Cadillac Racing entered the 2014 season continuing to run its World Challenge - spec entry CTS - Vs with both manufacturer and driver (Johnny O'Connell) vying for a three - peat in each championship.
Stronger Relationships The team, whose season - highlights include eclipsing the century mark for podium finishes in the Pirelli World Challenge (PWC) and finishing runner - up in the series» Sprint GT category, enters a talented driver lineup for the California 8 Hours — Alvaro Parente, Ben Barnicoat and Bryan Sellers.
As a crew chief John Wright has played a key role in winning eight driver and seven team championships in World Challenge, IMSA (ALMS) and the Grand - Am Rolex Series.
Virginia International Raceway hosts the drivers» series June 6 - 8, while in July the GT4 Challenge is scheduled to join the «Summer Classic» July 25 - 27 at one of Canada's most scenic race venues, Circuit Mont Tremblant, outside Montreal.
Originally supplied by the factory to their own Driver Tutoring College «Corse Pilota» at Fiorano this car was subsequently campaigned during the inaugural 2017 Club Challenge — a non-competitive race driving series for Ferrari Clients.
- American Le Mans Series driver Kyle Marcelli won the Prototype Challenge class with co-driver Chris Cummings in Austin, Texas last month at the Circuit of the Americas.
«Extending the SRO - monitored Balance of Performance to the Pirelli World Challenge, in addition to the many series and events which already adopted it around the globe will give manufacturers and teams the assurance of a professional and fair competition which is not based on the relative performance of teams and drivers in a particular series but solely on the cars» performance, measured across 40 circuits on four continents,» said Ratel, President and CEO of the SRO Motorsports Group.
DETROIT — Chevrolet completed another successful year in motorsports in 2015, earning six manufacturer and five driver championships in NASCAR, IndyCar, NHRA, United SportsCar Championship and Pirelli World Challenge series.
Related: [VIDEO] Say Hello to Corvette Racing's Tommy Milner [VIDEO] Oliver Gavin talks with CorvetteBlogger.com at Sebring [VIDEO] A Conversation with Corvette Racing's Doug Fehan New Season Brings New Challenges for Corvette Racing [VIDEO] Corvette Racing's Video Series: Episode 1 — Paddle Shifter Testing at Road Atlanta Corvette Racing Sets the Pace in ALMS Winter Test Corvette Racing's New 2011 C6.R Livery Spotted at Sebring Test Corvette Racing Announces 2011 Driver Lineup
ALTON, VA (September 10, 2012)-- A new venue and new challenges await the manufacturers, teams and drivers of the American Le Mans Series and the MICHELIN ® GREEN X ® Challenge as they head to new...
Along with the announcement of the games release came some small details on a brand new feature being introduced to the series called the Young Driver Test: «Players will be introduced to the world of FORMULA ONE through a range of tutorials explaining how to handle racing's most exciting and responsive cars, and challenged to earn a drive from a team for the 2012 FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP» the press release happily proclaimed.
Hosting some of New Zealand's most exciting racing events, including the prestigious Lady Wigram Trophy and an annual round of the New Zealand V8s series, the track's main 3.3 kilometer layout runs in an anti-clockwise direction and its challenging layout incorporates many fast sweeping corners that reward smooth and precise drivers.
Turning left in busy intersections can be challenging since it requires drivers to make a series of complex decisions in a short period of time.
In addition to playing a role as an avid street racing enthusiast in «The Fast and the Furious» films, Walker was also a professional race car driver, participating with friend Roger Rodas in various Pirelli World Challenge Series races as driving team partners.
Through a series of animated scenario lessons, professional writing and questions designed to engage and challenge students, Drivers Ed Direct helps students become more comfortable with and understand the dynamics of driving.