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Not exact matches

Heck, Ford designed, engineered, and went racing in about a year and half with the new $ 400,000 Ford GT supercar — and won the 24 Hours of Le Mans in June.

He won the GT class of the Rolex 24 Hours of Daytona in his first professional car race, in 2005.

However the win came under a bit of a shadow as many suspected the team of heavily sandbagging in the run - up to the race in order to avoid being slowed down by the balance of performance (BOP) adjustments which are in place to keep the GT category close.

The GT - One was ferociously fast too, and could easily have won Le Mans on the two occasions it raced there.

He's won the FIA WEC GTE Pro title twice, FIA GT2 crown once alongside various other successes in GT and endurance racing (which he's keen to list in his Twitter bio).

Honda hasn't won a race in Super GT for two years, and the team he's joining are currently only 17th in the championship.

Having impressed in Ginetta Juniors and then going on to win the British GT4 title in 2015 alongside Ross Gunn, she made sporadic GT and VLN race outings last year while completing her A Levels.

The kit will include the Ford GT40 which won the famous endurance race outright back in 1966, and the modern homage to it, the Ford GT, which won the GTE Pro class on it's Le Mans debut in 2016.

Tandy, like Bamber, has been on Porsche's books for a while and spent time racing GT cars, where he notably won the 2015 Petit Le Mans outright in a Porsche 911 in the wet, beating the prototypes.

Of course, the video features Laurens Vanthoor's dramatic crash that ended the GT World Cup race (which he, strangely, won) and the huge airborne shunt from the F3 qualifying race (to name just a few of the clips).

Former F1 driver and Grand Prix winner Heikki Kovalainen has just won the championship in Japan's premier racing category, Super GT.

Jenson is no stranger to being in Japan or winning at Suzuka, but this is the one Super GT race that everybody is out for glory in.

Honda has struggled in Super GT in recent years but an NSX won the most recent round in Fuji and being such a long race, of course anything can happen.

Prior to opening his school in 1968, Bob Bondurant slid Indian motorcycles around dirt ovals, won the GT Class at the 24 Hours of Le Mans in a Cobra 289, and raced for Ferrari's Formula 1 team.

The original GT - R won 50 races with help from its 160 - hp twin - cam 2.0 - liter I - 6 and rear - drive layout.

It was the car to beat in the GT class during the late 1950s, earning the unofficial «Tour de France» moniker after its four consecutive race wins at the road race of the same name.

Finally, the time has arrived: Sony Playstation, Polyphony Digital, and Nissan are bringing the GT Academy to the U.S.. On December 1, gamers will be able to register for a chance to win a spot on a legitimate international racing team.

Though the Skyline GT didn't win that race, the sedan swept second through sixth place and began the nameplate's legend.

(LC race cars have already competed and won in Japan's Super GT series.)

Other nods to BMW heritage on car number 25 include images of the M1 race car from 1980, the BMW V12 LMR which claimed a Le Mans and Sebring win back in 1999 and a picture of an M3 GT which claimed every title in its class in the 2011 American Le Mans Series.

The engine is based on the same «race - proven» architecture found in Ford's IMSA Daytona Prototype cars and the GT racecars, where it was responsible for three race wins in its first IMSA Tudor United Sportscar Championship season (in 2014).

The R32 GT - R won all its races in JTCC, and won the championship for all its racing career.

The 75 - year old is one of the Revival's most successful drivers having won eight races in single - seater and GT classes.

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.

We can already see this on the GT R, which adopts the Panamericana grille from the Mercedes - Benz 300 SL that won the Panamericana road race in Mexico back in 1952.

Prepped for racing, these Ferraris won their GT class at Sebring in 1959 and 1960, while a car entered by Chinetti's North American Racing Team and co-driven by Bob Grossman and Fernand Tavano scored fifth overall at the 1959 24 Hours of Leracing, these Ferraris won their GT class at Sebring in 1959 and 1960, while a car entered by Chinetti's North American Racing Team and co-driven by Bob Grossman and Fernand Tavano scored fifth overall at the 1959 24 Hours of LeRacing Team and co-driven by Bob Grossman and Fernand Tavano scored fifth overall at the 1959 24 Hours of Le Mans.

The MC12 debuted last year in mid-season and impressively posted two wins in four FIA GT races against Ferrari 550/575 Maranellos and Saleen S7s.

After campaigning the ex-Zakspeed Capri in 1982, Roush creates a Ford - backed juggernaut that dominates Trans - Am and IMSA GT, scoring nine straight class wins in the 24 Hours of Daytona - usually racing Mustangs - before focusing on more lucrative pastures in NASCAR.

That same year a 911 made its Le Mans race debut, winning the 2 - litre GT class, and writing the first page in a story of success that continues to this day.

CORVETTE RACING AT DAYTONA: Dress Rehearsal for Rolex 24 Three - day test for defending GT Le Mans race - winning team

Whether it's the legendary GT - R, or focused machines designed to shape the future like the groundbreaking Nissan Delta Wing — we race what we build, and we win what we race.

SEBRING, Fla. (March 21, 2015)-- Corvette Racing won in class for the ninth time at the 63rd Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring Fueled by Fresh from Florida as Ryan Briscoe, Antonio Garcia and Jan Magnussen added Saturday's GT Le Mans (GTLM) victory to their Rolex 24 At Daytona win from January.

DETROIT (Dec. 7, 2016)-- After sweeping all six GT Le Mans titles in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship in 2016 and winning five times, Corvette Racing confirmed today that its full - season driver roster will remain unchanged for the upcoming 2017 racing sRacing confirmed today that its full - season driver roster will remain unchanged for the upcoming 2017 racing sracing season.

Gavin Wins First GT Pole of Season for Corvette, Magnussen Takes Second Spot ELKHART LAKE, Wis. — Corvette Racing qualified first and second in the GT class for Sunday's American Le Mans Series powered by eStar at Road America.

«Full - Season Four» Return to Corvette Racing for 2017 Team relying on consistency in driver lineup for IMSA, Le Mans programs Gavin, Milner defending IMSA GT Le Mans Driver's Champions Garcia, Magnussen eager to challenge for GTLM title All four drivers are past IMSA Driver's Champions Chevrolet's flagship GT team won five times in 2016 DETROIT (Dec. 7, 2016)-- After sweeping all six GT Le Mans titles in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship in 2016 and winning five times, Corvette...

Driving a Corvette for the Phoenix Carsport team in the FIA GT series, Fassler won the prestigious Spa 24 - hour race in 2007, and continued that success in 2008 with five pole positions and a win in Adria, Italy, finishing fourth in the championship.

AUSTIN, Texas (May 6, 2017)-- Corvette Racing's Antonio Garcia and Jan Magnussen won their second race of the season in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship on Saturday with a GT Le Mans (GTLM) victory in the Advance Auto Parts SportsCar Showdown.

Aston Martin Racing took five podium spots at the British GT Championship at Spa - Francorchamps this weekend (12 July) as the pair of Oman Racing Team V12 Vantage GT3s finished second and third overall, the TF Sport V8 Vantage GT4 took its first class win and the Beechdean AMR GT4 took third and first in the two one - hour races.

More recently, Corvette Racing notched six class wins at Road America in the GT1 class, but the team now faces its most formidable challenge yet in the GT (formerly GT2) class.

Corvette Racing Sets Familiar Lineup for 20th Season of Competition Full - season driving roster remains unchanged heading into 2018 Landmark season for endurance racing's premier program Garcia, Magnussen back to defend GT Le Mans Driver Championship Gavin, Milner eager to recapture championship - winning form from 2016 Quartet has led way together to four Chevrolet Manufacturer titles since 2012 DETROIT (Dec. 20, 2017)-- In 2018, Corvette Racing and Chevrolet will embark on their 20th season of competition at the highest levelRacing Sets Familiar Lineup for 20th Season of Competition Full - season driving roster remains unchanged heading into 2018 Landmark season for endurance racing's premier program Garcia, Magnussen back to defend GT Le Mans Driver Championship Gavin, Milner eager to recapture championship - winning form from 2016 Quartet has led way together to four Chevrolet Manufacturer titles since 2012 DETROIT (Dec. 20, 2017)-- In 2018, Corvette Racing and Chevrolet will embark on their 20th season of competition at the highest levelracing's premier program Garcia, Magnussen back to defend GT Le Mans Driver Championship Gavin, Milner eager to recapture championship - winning form from 2016 Quartet has led way together to four Chevrolet Manufacturer titles since 2012 DETROIT (Dec. 20, 2017)-- In 2018, Corvette Racing and Chevrolet will embark on their 20th season of competition at the highest levelRacing and Chevrolet will embark on their 20th season of competition at the highest level of...

CORVETTE RACING AT LONG BEACH: Victory for Gavin, Milner in No. 4 Corvette Sixth victory for team at action - packed street circuit LONG BEACH, Calif. (April 8, 2017)-- Corvette Racing's Oliver Gavin and Tommy Milner won the GT Le Mans (GTLM) class at Saturday's Bubba Burger Sports Car Grand Prix of Long Beach in the No. 4 Mobil 1 / SiriusXM Chevrolet CorvetteRACING AT LONG BEACH: Victory for Gavin, Milner in No. 4 Corvette Sixth victory for team at action - packed street circuit LONG BEACH, Calif. (April 8, 2017)-- Corvette Racing's Oliver Gavin and Tommy Milner won the GT Le Mans (GTLM) class at Saturday's Bubba Burger Sports Car Grand Prix of Long Beach in the No. 4 Mobil 1 / SiriusXM Chevrolet CorvetteRacing's Oliver Gavin and Tommy Milner won the GT Le Mans (GTLM) class at Saturday's Bubba Burger Sports Car Grand Prix of Long Beach in the No. 4 Mobil 1 / SiriusXM Chevrolet Corvette C7.R.

CORVETTE RACING AT LONG BEACH: Westward Bound with Momentum In - Hand Five class wins at historic street circuit for sport's leading GT program All four Corvette Racing drivers have won at Long Beach Garcia, Magnussen coming off Sebring GTLM victory Gavin, Milner second in last year's Long Beach GTLM race DETROIT (April 4, 2017)-- Three weeks after winning one of the longest races on its schedule for the 11th time, Corvette Racing will attempt to score a sixth victoryRACING AT LONG BEACH: Westward Bound with Momentum In - Hand Five class wins at historic street circuit for sport's leading GT program All four Corvette Racing drivers have won at Long Beach Garcia, Magnussen coming off Sebring GTLM victory Gavin, Milner second in last year's Long Beach GTLM race DETROIT (April 4, 2017)-- Three weeks after winning one of the longest races on its schedule for the 11th time, Corvette Racing will attempt to score a sixth victoryRacing drivers have won at Long Beach Garcia, Magnussen coming off Sebring GTLM victory Gavin, Milner second in last year's Long Beach GTLM race DETROIT (April 4, 2017)-- Three weeks after winning one of the longest races on its schedule for the 11th time, Corvette Racing will attempt to score a sixth victoryRacing will attempt to score a sixth victory in...

During today's scheduled 25 - minute qualifying session for GT cars, Magnussen negotiated the historic 3.7 - mile, 17 - turn course in 1:56.539, bettering his pole - winning time in last year's race by.522 seconds.

ALTON, Va. (Aug. 28, 2016)-- Antonio Garcia and Jan Magnussen won the Michelin GT Challenge at VIR on Sunday, the second overall victory for Corvette Racing in its history and the first win for the No. 3 Mobil 1 / SiriusXM Chevrolet Corvette C7.R of the season.

It was Win No. 102 for Corvette Racing, which has won five times in the GT Le Mans (GTLM) class of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship this season.

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.

The first - generation car scored 35 victories in 55 races, won its class at the 12 Hours of Sebring three consecutive years, posted three 1 - 2 finishes in the GTS class at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, and earned four consecutive ALMS manufacturers championships for Chevrolet.