Sentences with phrase «gt racing in the world»

The SRO has created a platform for some of the most exciting and hotly - contested GT racing in the world lately and I'm honored to join M1GT as the first North American team to enter,» explained Cosmo.

Not exact matches

There's always at least one huge pile - up at Macau and this year, it's happened in the FIA GT World Cup qualifying race.
Bruni's raced in championships across the world, from the American Le Mans Series to Super GT, FIA WEC and GT Asia.
Since then, he's raced in the World Rally Championship and also competed in GT events.
The Polish driver initially returned to motorsport in the World Rally Championship but tried out circuit racing last year, competing in a few GT races.
During the qualifying race for the GT World Cup, Dani Juncadella lost it whilst running in fourth place, triggering this spectacular 16 - car pile - up.
Despite not even taking part in any competitive sessions this season, the GT - R LM NISMO is still the most talked about race car in the World Endurance Championship this year thanks to the company's radical approach to the rules.
When he returned to racing, it was in the World Rally Championship and he's since had tentative outings in GT cars on circuits.
Beginning with perhaps the most beautiful car ever to have raced, the Ferrari 330 P4 of 1967 (a photo of which was proudly displayed in Enzo Ferrari's office from the day it claimed total victory at Daytona), through to Ferrari's modern - day GT warrior, the 488 GT3 and via such iconic Ferraris such as the Ferrari 288 GTO of 1984 (the first supercar to hit the 300km / h barrier), the F40LM of 1989 (the GT version of the first supercar to reach 370km / h) and all the way through to Maranello's current hypercar — LaFerrari, Project CARS 2 drivers will soon revel in the cars and history that have made Ferrari the world's most aspirational car brand.
Alpine used the Geneva show to unveil its A110 GT4 car, to take on Porsche, Mercedes, BMW, Audi, Ford and many more in GT and endurance races around the world.
At this year's Pike's Peak Hill Climb, Acura will be entering the NSX and two TLX sedans, an A-Spec model and a race - prepped GT with a new transmission, suspension, and twin - turbo V - 6, making the latter similar to the car that race in the Pirelli World Challenge.
The dawn of the 2011 race season is upon us: NASCAR just kicked off its year with the Daytona 500, F1 teams are presently testing in Europe, Le Mans hopefuls are currently starting their training — and, of course, Cadillac Racing is prepping its new CTS - V Coupe racer for the SCCA World Challenge GT
Audi and its Quattro all - wheel - drive systems go together like peanut butter and strawberry jelly, but when the brand decided to go racing in the SCCA Speedvision World Challenge GT series at the turn of the millennium, it chose the very non-Audi rear - wheel - drive configuration.
«The 570S GT4 marks a key developent of McLaren as a player in the motorsport world, opening the opportunity to race up to a mich broader skill level of driver,» said McLaren's racing divison (CRS GT Limited) managing director Andrew Kirkaldy, in a statement.
The McLaren F1 owners club was set up by Ray Bellm — former GT racer, sportscar world champion, and the man who was instrumental in turning the F1 road car into a race car back in the 90s.
Held in high esteem by GT drivers, teams and spectators throughout the world, winning the Daytona 24 - hour race is considered one part of the triple crown of endurance racing along with 24 Hours of Le Mans and 12 Hours of Sebring.
Eriksen said if they go the GT3 route, the NSX could serve as the replacement to the all - wheel - drive Acura TLX - GT, which is currently on the second of a two - year agreement to race in Pirelli World Challenge.
As our most agile and athletic road car, and our long - time representative in the world of GT racing, it is the perfect model with which to introduce the exciting AMR range.
Here is the chance to see Corvette Racing against the world's best GT cars in the most famous race of all.
Johnny O'Connell will move from Corvette Racing to the new Team Cadillac motorsports program in the Sports Car Club of America (SCCA) World Challenge GT in 2011.
Aston Martin Racing has placed works driver Alex MacDowall in a V12 Vantage GT3 for the last two rounds of the British GT Championship season in preparation for the five remaining races on the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) calendar.
Record - Setting Racer Reunited with Corvette Racing Teammate Andy Pilgrim in New Cadillac SCCA World Challenge GT Program
Former GT series champion Alvaro Parente of Portugal returned to the Pirelli World Challenge winner's circle Sunday at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park in the PWC GT Sprint Round 5 50 - minute race as...
There has been surprisingly little news about the Brass Monkey Nissan GT - R race team competing in the World Challenge series — party because other than their introduction, the cars haven't generated much excitement themselves.
Written by K - PAX Racing Staff SAN JOSE, Calif. — K - PAX Racing, winners of three GT Class championships in the Pirelli World Challenge sports car series, today announced it will field -LSB-...]
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 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 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 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 the...
The new additions to Corvette Racing's driver roster have extensive experience in world - class GT competition.
Record - Setting Racer Reunited with Corvette Racing Teammate Andy Pilgrim in New Cadillac SCCA World Challenge GT Program Johnny O'Connell will move from Corvette Racing to the new Team Cadillac motorsports program in the Sports Car Club of America (SCCA) World Challenge GT in 2011.
The system, further optimised to best fit the characteristics of the new GT, is the result of the experience built up over the years in the racing world.
«We now have our race cars running on every Continent in some of the world's most competitive sportscar races and championships with some of the top GT drivers behind the wheel.»
From the Le Mans - class winning DBR9, which was announced in November 2004, through the brand's successful venture into prototype racing with the DBR1 - 2, to the current Vantage - based GTs which are contesting this year's FIA World Endurance Championship and Nürburgring 24 Hours, the team has played an important role in defining the most recent decade in Aston Martin's illustrious 101 - year history.
Pilgrim and Fellows will be doing double - duty at Mosport, driving their Corvette C6.R in the ALMS race and Cadillac CTS - V race cars in the SCCA World Challenge GT event.
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Then I got a ridealong with a real Camaro race driver named Lawson Aschenabch, who campaigns a Camaro GT4.R for Black Dog Racing in the Pirelli World Challenge GTS Class.
Oliver is another of the world - class GT sportscar drivers who are so versatile when it comes to racing different kinds of cars week in, week out.
From ST Pete The Brass Monkey R35 GT - R's are in St. Petersburg for the first World Challenge race of the season...
We were invited out to the 2.14 - mile, 11 - turn GingerMan Raceway in western Michigan to check out the two RealTime Racing Acura TLX GT Pirelli World Challenge competitors, and get a little info on the TLX street car, too.
Meanwhile, 2017 World Challenge GTS Rookie of the Year Adam Merzon returned with RealTime Racing and finished 11th in his Honda Civic Type R.
Another weekend of race for the Kia Racing team in the Pirelli World Challenge Round 7 and 8 for TC - A and GTS...
The new 2017 Nissan GT - R NISMO made its debut today at the famous Nürburgring race course, known as the one of the longest and most challenging race tracks in the world.
Jade Buford returned to the Pirelli World Challenge this weekend in the GTS division and continued his success rate with a 50 - minute sprint race victory in the No. 45 Racer's Edge SIN R1 GT4 car at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park in Ontario Saturday in Round 5.
The Briton will once again be taking his Corvette C6.R into the thick of an intense, and no doubt thrilling, GT battle, the last race in the USA before the team head to Europe to compete in the world's biggest sportscar race, the 24 Hours of Le Mans.
In 1964, the Ford GT shocked Ferrari and the rest of the racing world by winning the 24 Hours of Le Mans endurance race.
Nürburgring, GERMANY (May 27, 2016)- The new 2017 Nissan GT - R NISMO made its debut today at the famous Nürburgring race course, known as the one of the longest and most challenging race tracks in the world.
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.
Just one year removed from winning a driver, team and manufacturers» GT championship in the Pirelli World Challenge, K - Pax Racing is switching to Bentley Continental GT3 cars for the 2018...
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.
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Coming off a victory in the SPEED World Challenge GT for the factory Cadillac CTS - V racing team as well as a podium finish in the Corvette C5 - R at Mosport, the Canadian has recently driven a wide variety of GM - powered racing cars.
Identical Maserati's won the first two races of the 2016 European GT4 series as well as runner up in the GTS class of the Pirelli World Challenge at Road America, indicating how competitive these cars are.
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