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The second IMSA Prototype Challenge race on Saturday featured very, very wet conditions.

Not exact matches

The Taylor brothers, along with the rest of the Wayne Taylor Racing crew, face their next challenge for IMSA Prototype dominance in the WeatherTech SportsCar Championship May 4 - 6 at the Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas, the fifth event of the 13 - race 2017 season.

Championship weekend for Corvette Racing, Chevrolet at Petit Le Mans Gavin third in GT Le Mans in No. 4 Chevrolet Corvette C7.R Westbrook takes overall pole in Prototype - championship leading VisitFlorida.com Racing Corvette DP Chevrolet aims to claim another Prototype Engine Manufacturer Championship BRASELTON, Ga. — Corvette Racing and the Corvette Daytona Prototype program each posted solid efforts in challenging conditions Friday at Road Atlanta ahead of Petit Le Mans.

The No. 11 RSR Racing AutoMaxUSA Oreca FLM09 with drivers Bruno Junqueira and Chris Cumming led both sessions in the Prototype Challenge class, setting the best time of the day in the second session with a lap of 1:21.046 minutes at an average speed of 99.410 mph.

In his new role, he is responsible for engineering and administration for GM's motorsports programs in the American Le Mans Series (Corvette Racing), SCCA SPEED World Challenge Championship (Team Cadillac) and the Grand American Rolex Sports Car Series (Pontiac GTO.R and Daytona Prototype).

«With vehicles that span the spectrum from exotic prototypes to production - based cars and fuels that range from cellulosic E10 and E85 ethanol to clean diesel and hybrids, the Green Challenge is a true benchmark for race teams to compare their engineering capabilities,» said Steve Wesoloski, GM Racing Road Racing Group manager.

While Green Challenge winners will be named in both the GT and Prototype classes, Corvette Racing is aiming for the best overall score in the competition.

Despite having two incidents in the 15 - minute session, Chris Cumming secured the Prototype Challenge pole in the No. 11 RSR Racing Oreca FLM09.

Drissi also competed in the SCCA World Challenge series between 2006 and 2010; in 2003, he had begun competing in the sports cars of the American Le Mans Series, [2] where he would make his primary effort in racing outside of Trans - Am; he currently drives in the series for RSR Racing, competing in the Prototype Challenge class, co-driving an Oreca FLM09 with Bruno Junqueira and Roberto Gonracing outside of Trans - Am; he currently drives in the series for RSR Racing, competing in the Prototype Challenge class, co-driving an Oreca FLM09 with Bruno Junqueira and Roberto GonRacing, competing in the Prototype Challenge class, co-driving an Oreca FLM09 with Bruno Junqueira and Roberto González.

Corey Lewis (@CoreyLewis39) is a IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship race - winner, driving for P1 Motorsports in IMSA Prototype Challenge presented by Mazda and Paul Miller Racing in the Tequila Patron North American Endurance Cup races.

The second race on the schedule for IMSA Prototype Challenge presented by Mazda brought us to Sebring International Raceway.

The No. 4 Corvette C7.R with Oliver Gavin, Tommy Milner and Simon Pagenaud led the race at various times and had just taken the lead in GTLM with 3 hours left when Tommy Milner ran into a Prototype Challenge car just after a restart and the time to fix the damaged front nose put the car four laps down.

A total of 25 cars are entered for this year's IMSA race, which in addition to GTLM includes the Prototype category and the Prototype Challenge field.

The IMSA Prototype Challenge, which features the LMP3 race cars will also feature Michelin tires as will the new GS class for the GT4 - spec race cars.

«America's National Park of Speed» the next challenge for Corvette teams in TUDOR Championship Corvette C7.Rs back at Road America for second time in 2014 Corvette Daytona Prototype teams seek first Elkhart Lake victory Chevrolet enters with lead in Prototype, GTLM championships DETROIT — Four Corvette Daytona Prototypes and the Corvette Racing team's two Chevrolet Corvette C7.Rs will contend for class victories this weekend at Road America in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin.

The Bubba burger SportsCar Grand Prix at Long Beach is highlighted by a 100 - minute race for the Prototype (P), Prototype Challenge (PC) and GT Le Mans (GTLM) classes on the streets of the scenic community on Saturday, April 16.

It is an early prototype for the Grand Am Koni Challenge GS racing class.

Van der Zande, the 2016 Prototype Challenge champion, had a single - year stint with Visit Florida Racing, where he delivered the first LMP2 victory at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca last month following an epic late - race pass in the Corkscrew.

Pirelli World Challenge squad CRP Racing is evaluating a switch to prototype racing next year, having outlined ambitions to field a LMP2 car in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar ChampioRacing is evaluating a switch to prototype racing next year, having outlined ambitions to field a LMP2 car in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Champioracing next year, having outlined ambitions to field a LMP2 car in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship.

Despite last week's announcement from IMSA, which has reduced the Prototype Challenge calendar to 10 rounds, including a new standalone race at Kansas Speedway, BAR1 Motorsports remains fully committed to the spec prototype ranks for next year's TUDOR United SportsCar ChamPrototype Challenge calendar to 10 rounds, including a new standalone race at Kansas Speedway, BAR1 Motorsports remains fully committed to the spec prototype ranks for next year's TUDOR United SportsCar Champrototype ranks for next year's TUDOR United SportsCar Championship.

The Prototype Challenge (PC) and GT Daytona (GTD) classes will be in the spotlight for the second race, beginning at 3:45 p.m. PT with live television coverage on FS2.

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Starting with next January's Rolex 24 At Daytona — the season - opening United SportsCar Racing event — Continental's exclusivity will extend to the new series» Prototype (P), Prototype Challenge (PC) and GT Daytona (GTD) classes.

The RSR Racing team led by championship - winning team owner and driver Paul Gentilozzi and sons Tony and John Gentilozzi has announced two Prototype Challenge entries for the 2014 Tudor United Sports Car Championship.

Posting a 1 - 2 in the Le Mans Prototype Challenge (LMP - C) class and taking third and fourth place overall was the Dublin, Ohio - based Intersport Racing with 21 year old Canadian driver Kyle Marcelli and veteran Tomi Drissi followed by team owners Jon and Clint Field.