Finally for 1988 Pontiac bolted up a new multilink rear suspension derived from lessons learned from GM's part ownership of Lotus Engineering as well as the Fiero's successful foray into
IMSA sports car racing.
It became Motor Trend's Import Car of the Year and also made Car and Driver's 10 Best, plus it was introduced at the same time Toyota partnered with Dan Gurney's All American Racers to win a string of championships in
IMSA sports car racing.
The 4th generation Supra was known for its participation in motorsports including All - Japan GT racing, American
IMSA sports car racing in 1980s and the Le Mans in 1990s.
The Supra also competed in
IMSA sports car racing in the U.S. in the 1980s, and twice ran at Le Mans in the 1990s.
Not exact matches
And if that's not enough, in 2010 C.J. founded CJ Wilson
Racing, a
sports car race team that recently announced its move up to the
IMSA GTD class, one of the premier
sports car classes in the world.
Sports - car racing is the best sports - business success story hiding in plain sight: IMSA, the premier sanctioning body for sports - car competition in North Am
Sports -
car racing is the best
sports - business success story hiding in plain sight: IMSA, the premier sanctioning body for sports - car competition in North Am
sports - business success story hiding in plain sight:
IMSA, the premier sanctioning body for
sports - car competition in North Am
sports -
car competition in North America.
He has for the past three decades photographed virtually every form of auto
racing including Formula 1, IndyCar, NASCAR, NHRA, Pike Peak, and
IMSA and World Endurance Championship
sports -
car racing in the United States and Europe.
Pre-Reunion — August 12-13 1947-1955
Sports Racing and GT
Cars 1955 - 1962 GT Cars 1955 - 1961 Sports Racing cars under & over 2000cc 1958 - 1960 Formula Junior — front engine & drum brake cars 1961 - 1963 Formula Junior — disc brakes 1961 - 1966 GT Cars under 2500cc 1963 - 1966 GT cars over 2500cc 1970 - 1984 Sports Racing cars under 2100cc 1973 - 1981 FIA, IMSA, GT, GTX, AAGT 1981 - 1991 FIA / IMSA
Cars 1955 - 1962 GT
Cars 1955 - 1961 Sports Racing cars under & over 2000cc 1958 - 1960 Formula Junior — front engine & drum brake cars 1961 - 1963 Formula Junior — disc brakes 1961 - 1966 GT Cars under 2500cc 1963 - 1966 GT cars over 2500cc 1970 - 1984 Sports Racing cars under 2100cc 1973 - 1981 FIA, IMSA, GT, GTX, AAGT 1981 - 1991 FIA / IMSA
Cars 1955 - 1961
Sports Racing cars under & over 2000cc 1958 - 1960 Formula Junior — front engine & drum brake cars 1961 - 1963 Formula Junior — disc brakes 1961 - 1966 GT Cars under 2500cc 1963 - 1966 GT cars over 2500cc 1970 - 1984 Sports Racing cars under 2100cc 1973 - 1981 FIA, IMSA, GT, GTX, AAGT 1981 - 1991 FIA / IMSA
cars under & over 2000cc 1958 - 1960 Formula Junior — front engine & drum brake
cars 1961 - 1963 Formula Junior — disc brakes 1961 - 1966 GT Cars under 2500cc 1963 - 1966 GT cars over 2500cc 1970 - 1984 Sports Racing cars under 2100cc 1973 - 1981 FIA, IMSA, GT, GTX, AAGT 1981 - 1991 FIA / IMSA
cars 1961 - 1963 Formula Junior — disc brakes 1961 - 1966 GT
Cars under 2500cc 1963 - 1966 GT cars over 2500cc 1970 - 1984 Sports Racing cars under 2100cc 1973 - 1981 FIA, IMSA, GT, GTX, AAGT 1981 - 1991 FIA / IMSA
Cars under 2500cc 1963 - 1966 GT
cars over 2500cc 1970 - 1984 Sports Racing cars under 2100cc 1973 - 1981 FIA, IMSA, GT, GTX, AAGT 1981 - 1991 FIA / IMSA
cars over 2500cc 1970 - 1984
Sports Racing cars under 2100cc 1973 - 1981 FIA, IMSA, GT, GTX, AAGT 1981 - 1991 FIA / IMSA
cars under 2100cc 1973 - 1981 FIA,
IMSA, GT, GTX, AAGT 1981 - 1991 FIA /
IMSA GTP
For the past three decades he has photographed virtually every form of auto
racing including Formula 1, IndyCar, NASCAR, NHRA, Pikes Peak, and
IMSA and World Endurance Championship
sports -
car racing the United States and Europe.
Mazda will also debut a Prototype
race car in Los Angeles, likely a development of its entrant into the IMSA WeatherTech Sports Car Championsh
car in Los Angeles, likely a development of its entrant into the
IMSA WeatherTech
Sports Car Championsh
Car Championship.
DETROIT (May 1, 2018)-- Corvette
Racing returns to one of its most successful venues this weekend when it visits Mid-Ohio
Sports Car Course for the fourth round of the
IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship.
It is the only team in major North American
sports car racing to win 100
races around the world and has won at least once at every track on this year's
IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship season.
Photo Credit:
IMSA / Twitter In case you missed Saturday's Bubba Burger
Sports Car Grand Prix at Long Beach,
IMSA has uploaded the full
race...
FOX
Sports 1 will air the
race live starting at noon with live audio coverage from
IMSA Radio and a Corvette
Racing In -
Car feed available on
IMSA.com.
The No. 25 BMW M8 GTE of Connor De Phillippi and Alexander Sims
raced to a well - deserved second place finish in today's
IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Acura
Sports Car Challenge at Mid-Ohio, taking the checkered flag 1.673 seconds behind the
race winning No. 912 Porsche.
Seventh victory for Corvette
Racing, Team Chevy in
IMSA at Long Beach 50th victory for Oliver Gavin with Corvette
Racing Garcia, Magnussen battle back to finish fourth in GTLM 107th all - time class victory for Corvette
Racing LONG BEACH, Calif. (April 14, 2018)-- Corvette
Racing's Oliver Gavin and Tommy Milner
raced their way to back - to - back victories in southern California by claiming the Bubba Burger
Sports Car Grand Prix of Long Beach...
The
IMSA Continental Tire SportsCar Challenge is a grand touring and touring
car racing series run by the International Motor
Sports Association.
CORVETTE
RACING AT MID-OHIO: Back to Another Famed Circuit Team's first event at Mid-Ohio since 2012 Corvette Racing with eight class victories at Mid-Ohio Gavin, Milner winners at Corvette Racing's last Mid-Ohio visit Corvette Racing coming off victory No. 107 in program history DETROIT (May 1, 2018)-- Corvette Racing returns to one of its most successful venues this weekend when it visits Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course for the fourth round of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Champio
RACING AT MID-OHIO: Back to Another Famed Circuit Team's first event at Mid-Ohio since 2012 Corvette
Racing with eight class victories at Mid-Ohio Gavin, Milner winners at Corvette Racing's last Mid-Ohio visit Corvette Racing coming off victory No. 107 in program history DETROIT (May 1, 2018)-- Corvette Racing returns to one of its most successful venues this weekend when it visits Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course for the fourth round of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Champio
Racing with eight class victories at Mid-Ohio Gavin, Milner winners at Corvette
Racing's last Mid-Ohio visit Corvette Racing coming off victory No. 107 in program history DETROIT (May 1, 2018)-- Corvette Racing returns to one of its most successful venues this weekend when it visits Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course for the fourth round of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Champio
Racing's last Mid-Ohio visit Corvette
Racing coming off victory No. 107 in program history DETROIT (May 1, 2018)-- Corvette Racing returns to one of its most successful venues this weekend when it visits Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course for the fourth round of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Champio
Racing coming off victory No. 107 in program history DETROIT (May 1, 2018)-- Corvette
Racing returns to one of its most successful venues this weekend when it visits Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course for the fourth round of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Champio
Racing returns to one of its most successful venues this weekend when it visits Mid-Ohio
Sports Car Course for the fourth round of the
IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship.
In case you missed Saturday's Bubba Burger
Sports Car Grand Prix at Long Beach,
IMSA has uploaded the full
race to YouTube.
The NSX GT3, which is based on Honda's reborn supercar and utilises the same 3.5 litre twin - turbocharged V6 engine, is a
race winner in the North American - based
IMSA WeatherTech
Sports Car Championship and Pirelli World Challenge.
First came the Oldsmobile's
IMSA World
Sports Car program that put the Aurora V - 8 in the winner's circle at the Daytona 24 - hour and Sebring 12 - hour endurance
races, took the Oldsmobile marque to Le Mans, and won the 1996 WSC drivers and manufacturers championship.
Whenever the
IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship goes to Detroit, as it will again this week for Saturday's Chevrolet
Sports Car Classic, the importance of the
race to competing manufacturers in the Motor City dominates the conversation.
Sportscar365 is the leading independent news source for unbiased coverage of the
IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, FIA World Endurance Championship, Pirelli World Challenge, as well as numerous other
sports car racing championships and events worldwide.
Pilgrim is a decorated racer with dozens of
sports car racing wins and four IMSA championships and is probably best known for his time with Corvette R
racing wins and four
IMSA championships and is probably best known for his time with Corvette
RacingRacing.
United SportsCar
Racing, sanctioned by
IMSA, is a merger of the Grand - Am Rolex
Sports Car Series and the American Le Mans Series, and the new series will debut with the Rolex 24 At Daytona in January of 2014.
This week, Marc Miller reflects on his time
racing in the
IMSA Continental Tire
Sports Car Challenge series, what Continental Tire Challenge has done for his career, and fills us in on some of the memorable
cars he's been able to drive over the years.
Rock said Oldsmobile will focus on the
IMSA and
Sports Car Club of America
racing, which means withdrawing from drag
racing in the National Hot Rod Association.
«Chevrolet's reputation for excellence in
sports car racing is well documented, and the brand is clearly a fan favorite,» said David Pettit,
IMSA vice president, marketing.
It's one of
sports car racing's biggest weekends with
IMSA and our friends from the FIA World Endurance Championship.
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Acura has a storied history in
sports car racing, particularly with the International Motor Sports Association (
sports car racing, particularly with the International Motor
Sports Association (
Sports Association (
IMSA).
FOX
Sports 1 will air the
race from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. ET with FOX
Sports 2 airing from 1 to 4:30 p.m. Live audio coverage from
IMSA Radio and a Corvette
Racing In -
Car feed will be available on
IMSA.com.
With Civic racers competing in the Pirelli World Challenge,
IMSA Continental Tire
Sports Car Challenge events and numerous Club
Racing programs, HPD's
Racing Line program not only offers the Body - In - White and accompanying performance parts, but includes direct engineering support from the HPD engineers that develop and evaluate these products.
The
race has been known historically as a leg of the informal Triple Crown of endurance
racing, [1] although it suffers from an increasing isolation from international
Sports Car racing regulations, which have been eased in recent years (Prototypes include P2 Prototypes and an
IMSA - spec open engine class with aero kits, and the two Grand Touring classes are now divided between ACO GTE, and FIA / SRO Group GT3 classes).
R
race cars are getting ready to compete this weekend in the top-most class of
IMSA SportsCar Championship
racing, as the series heads west to the Bubba Burger
Sports Car Grand Prix of Long Beach, April 13th through the 14th.
Michael Shank
Racing on Thursday announced that 17 - year - old
sports -
car driver Matt McMurry will drive its HPD - powered Ligier JS P2 during each round of
IMSA's 2015 Tequila Patron North American...
The No. 60 Roush / KohR Motorsports Ford Mustang GT4 won the second
IMSA Continental Tire
Sports Car Challenge
race of the season, the Alan Jay Automotive Network 120.
It's an open secret that Porsche intends to support teams
racing the Clubsport in
IMSA's Continental
Sports Car Challenge series in the United States, but it's suitable to other professional series in North America like Pirelli World Challenge, as well as SCCA, NASA, and Porsche Club of America club
racing.
The Acura NSX GT3
car will attempt to add to a rich legacy of Acura
sports car racing campaigns and championships, including the 1991, 1992 and 1993
IMSA Camel Lights manufacturer and driver championships, and the 2009 American Le Mans Series manufacturer, driver and team championships in both the LMP1 and LMP2 classes.
Other
race groups at the event include pre-1940
sports racing and touring
cars, 1927 - 1951
racing cars, GT
cars of the «50s, «60s and «70s, along with various racers with backgrounds in FIA,
IMSA, GTX, AAGT and the Trans - Am series.
Since the end of the 2016
IMSA season, Corvette
Racing has focused on multiple areas of system development, operational enhancements and Michelin tire selections to bolster what is perennially one of sports car racing's best pro
Racing has focused on multiple areas of system development, operational enhancements and Michelin tire selections to bolster what is perennially one of
sports car racing's best pro
racing's best programs.
IMSA GT always had split
races, so I've never understood the myth that it's somehow un-American to have a split
race in
sports cars.
- A new era of
sports -
car racing in North America will be unveiled this weekend, with 66
cars set to begin testing for the Jan. 25 - 26 Rolex 24 at Daytona, the inaugural
race for the
IMSA - sanctioned...
Austin Versteeg (@AVersteeg77) is the 2016
IMSA Mazda Prototype Lites vice-champion and 18 - year - old rising
sports car racing star, driving for DXDT Racing in the Lamborghini Super Trofeo North America s
racing star, driving for DXDT
Racing in the Lamborghini Super Trofeo North America s
Racing in the Lamborghini Super Trofeo North America series.
THE PINNACLE OF PROTYPING
RACING IN NORTH AMERICA The IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship series is the fastest and most technologically advanced sports car racing series in North Am
RACING IN NORTH AMERICA The
IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship series is the fastest and most technologically advanced
sports car racing series in North Am
racing series in North America.
DOUG FEHAN, CORVETTE
RACING PROGRAM MANAGER: «Texas is all about BIG... and the combination of COTA, the
IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship and FIA World Endurance Championship makes it one of the biggest and best
sports car weekends for any fan around the world.
Saturday's 100 - minute BUBBA burger
Sports Car Grand Prix at Long Beach provided a departure from the endurance
racing mindset of the
IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship's first two...
«And in solidifying this partnership we also are introducing the important element of stability across three classes in United SportsCar
Racing — and the
IMSA Continental Tire
Sports Car Challenge.
No other manufacturer has won more GTLM
races this season (five) nor in
IMSA since the post-merger era began for
sports car racing in 2014 (11).
-
IMSA on Friday announced some details for the 2014 United SportsCar
Racing season, when the new combined American Le Mans Series presented by Tequila Patron / Grand - Am Rolex
Sports Car Series will...