Davison, the 2009 Indy Lights runner - up, met team owner Kevin Buckler through Aston Martin
Racing factory driver Richie Stanaway, who drove for TRG in the season - ending Rolex Sports Car Series race at Lime Rock Park in September.
The Corvette
Racing factory driver will be lining up for his 9th attempt for a win and a Rolex watch at the 24 - hour endurance endurance classic which takes place on January 26/27 at Daytona International Speedway.
Pilgrim was also a Corvette
Racing factory driver from 1999 to 2003.
The long - time Corvette
Racing factory driver has been snapped up as a last - minute addition to its driver line up by Aston Martin Racing to support his long - time friend and track rival, Darren Turner, in the No. 97 Aston Martin Vantage in the LMGTE Pro category for the 6 Hours of Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas.
The Corvette
Racing factory driver has started the defence of his ALMS GT Drivers» title in a fast fashion, consistently being amongst the fastest drivers on the track in all of the test and practice sessions held to date at the 3.74 mile track in central Florida.
The long - time Corvette
Racing factory driver arrived in Texas with a two point advantage in the GT Drivers» championship standings but the weekend never ran entirely smoothly for Olly and his team mate in the No. 4 Corvette C6.R, Tommy Milner.
Not exact matches
Jan 04,2016... With the world's best
drivers and top - ranking
factory teams, America's biggest sports car
race achie...
«Rebellion
Racing played a huge role in my career and also helped me become a
factory driver for Porsche,» said Jani.
Played minor league baseball, on air disc jockey,
factory race car
driver, raised purebred Arabian show horses and I enjoy all types of music, going to the movies theater, concerts, beach, car shows, horse shows, horse
racing, car
races, museums and more.
Successfully doing so earns you the right to become their
Factory Driver and
race in select cars.
Buzzetta
raced the car around Europe, until Porsche's competition department took notice of his success and signed him on as a
factory driver.
Joining us this year was a new member of the team: British - born
race driver Andy Pilgrim, winner of the Daytona 24, SCCA World Challenge champion, and a Le Mans racer in both a Porsche 911 GT2 and as a
factory driver in a Corvette C5 - R.
Porsche
factory racing driver Patrick Long is going to lead us around the track in a Porsche 911 Turbo S, which I just drove for a couple of familiarization laps around COTA.
He's a
factory driver for Corvette
Racing, the
factory - supported team fielded by Pratt & Miller Engineering that ran cars built directly on the Z06 platform in the 2014 Tudor United SportsCar Championship.
Englebert Moll, a former Abarth
factory driver from Switzerland, brought half of his 40 - Abarth collection to Paris and it was an amazing thing to see, showing the true diversity of Abarth as both a tuner of small - bore Fiat economy cars and a full - on motorsports powerhouse, building scratch - made, giant - killing
race cars.
Few will ever get to experience the surely gut - wrenching sensation of 887 hp and 944 lb - ft of torque at over 213 mph, but a first - person video of Porsche
factory racing driver Patrick Long taking a hot lap around Texas's Circuit of the Americas might be the next - best thing.
On the contrary, thanks to the competition - mandated inlet restrictors, the
racing and road engines produce similar peak power, though
factory driver Fabrizio de Simone says the
racing engine generates more of its grunt at peak revs.
Launched at the Geneva Motor Show earlier this year, AMR amplifies and accentuates the sporting prowess of the British marque's road cars, by taking inspiration or direct influence from Aston Martin
Racing's participation in the FIA World Endurance Championship; a series with which the marque tasted world championship success with
factory drivers Nicki Thiim and Marco Sørensen just last season.
A victory by Johnny O'Connell, Jan Magnussen and Ron Fellows in the 1,000 - mile Petit Le Mans at Road Atlanta on October 4 clinched the GT1
drivers» titles for O'Connell and Magnussen, the seventh straight
drivers championship for Chevrolet's
factory sports car
racing team.
The preparatory
driver training program will commence in 2016 and features Aston Martin's
factory racing driver Darren Turner.
Chevrolet's championship - winning team returns for American Le Mans Series and 24 Hours of Le Mans DETROIT — Corvette
Racing's roster of championship - winning
drivers will return in 2008 to
race the Chevrolet
factory team's twin Compuware Corvette C6.R
race cars in the 12 -
race American Le Mans Series and the 24 Hours of Le Mans.
DETROIT — Corvette
Racing's roster of championship - winning
drivers will return in 2008 to
race the Chevrolet
factory team's twin Compuware Corvette C6.R
race cars in the 12 -
race American Le Mans Series and the 24 Hours of Le Mans.
Fellows Named Most Popular
Driver, Gongla Wins GT1 Crew Chief of the Year Award MONTEREY, Calif. — The checkered flag at the conclusion of the Monterey Sports Car Championships at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca on Oct. 21 marked the end of the 2007 American Le Mans Series season, but Chevrolet's
factory road
racing team kept on winning.
Corvette
Racing officials have announced a revised
driver lineup for the two - car Chevrolet
factory team.
Also, despite General Motors» policy against
factory - sponsored
racing efforts, Camaro began to make a name for itself on the track on the new International
Race of Champions (IROC) series with many top
drivers winning trophies from behind the wheel of a Camaro year after year until the late 1980s.
Bachler is a young
factory Porsche Junior
driver from Austria who has
raced in the Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup.
The 39 - year - old long - time GM
factory driver not only won today's ninth and penultimate round of the 2012 American Le Mans Series at Virginia International Raceway, but he also won his fourth ALMS
Drivers» Championship title, secured for Chevrolet the Manufacturers» Championship and for Corvette
Racing the Teams» title.
No other
factory program can claim the number of victories and championships during the last 20 years as Corvette
Racing — 106 worldwide victories, 12 Manufacturer and Team championships, and 11
Driver titles.
As one former
factory Corvette
Racing driver remarked to us, you can «finally see out of the # $ @ & * &!
Road
racing specialist seeks his first Cup win Chevrolet Corvette
factory driver Ron Fellows has been a fixture on the NASCAR road courses for the past few years.
Now after
racing on high - speed courses in Sebring, Fla., and Atlanta, Chevy's
factory road
racing team is aiming to extend its lead in the
drivers and manufacturers championships on the tight 13 - turn Mid-Ohio circuit.
DETROIT —
Factory Corvette
Racing driver Ron Fellows will pilot the No. 1 Nutter Butter / Nilla Wafers Chevrolet Monte Carlo for Dale Earnhardt, Inc. in this weekend's NASCAR Nextel Cup event at Watkins Glen in upstate New York.
ALMS Champion will travel by helicopter, airplane and automobile to Watkins Glen PORTLAND — Chevrolet Corvette
factory driver Ron Fellows will depart today's American Le Mans Series
race immediately after the checkered flag drops at 3:45 p.m. PDT.
PORTLAND — Chevrolet Corvette
factory driver Ron Fellows will depart today's American Le Mans Series
race immediately after the checkered flag drops at 3:45 p.m. PDT.
Klenin was impressive at Lime Rock Park in the new machine with a first and a second in the two GTSA
races and was fourth overall against some
factory drivers in the GTS Round 7 on Friday.
SONOMA, Calif. — Corvette
Racing drivers Ron Fellows and Johnny O'Connell uncorked another vintage performance today in California's wine country as GM's factory racing team scored its fifth straight GT1 victory at Infineon Ra
Racing drivers Ron Fellows and Johnny O'Connell uncorked another vintage performance today in California's wine country as GM's
factory racing team scored its fifth straight GT1 victory at Infineon Ra
racing team scored its fifth straight GT1 victory at Infineon Raceway.
Since Corvette
Racing made its debut in 1999, Chevrolet's
factory team has won 49
races (including five class wins at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, four class wins in the Sebring 12 - hour
race and an overall win in the Daytona 24 - hour
race), five American Le Mans Series manufacturers championships and four ALMS
drivers championships.
The British ace from Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire will cross oceans while dovetailing his full - time commitments as a
factory Corvette
Racing driver in the TUDOR United SportsCar Championship with a second consecutive attack on the V8 Supercars PIRTEK Enduro Cup as teammate to Nick Percat in the # 222 Repair Management Holden VF Commodore.
The Porsche
factory driver extended his margin to more than five seconds prior to the
race's one - and - only full - course caution for the GT Cup class No. 27 Dream
Racing Lamborghini Huracan Super Trofeo of Ryan Hardwick, who ran off course.
Factory GM Corvette
driver, Olly, was driving this weekend with his ALMS team mates Richard Westbrook and Antonio Garcia, plus the brother of Corvette
Racing's Jordan Taylor, Ricky, who is West brook's season - long SDR team mate in the Grand Am Series.
GM
factory driver Olly Gavin of Northamptonshire, England and his Banner
Racing team mate Gunther Schaldach of Colorado, took a second consecutive podium finish in the # 07 The Cool TV Camaro GT.R at Virginia International Raceway yesterday, solidifying second place in the GT points standings for the Grand - Am Rolex Sports Car Series.
Jump onboard with Nissan
factory driver Harry Tincknell in their NISMO entry to the 2015 Le Mans 24 Hour
race, in the LM P1 category.
In the hyper - competitive world of GT
racing, keeping the finer details of a car like the C7.R under lock and key might give this
factory team an advantage, so GM has directed its Corvette
drivers and personnel to maintain silence when asked about the replacement for its championship - winning C6.R chassis.
Nielsen, who in 2016 became the first Danish woman to
race at Le Mans, is part of Porsche Motorsport's new program where she is a «Selected
Driver» representing North America and the first woman in Porsche history to be officially associated with the
factory racing program.
Coming straight from the
factory in Munich to the podium in its inaugural
race in the 2016 season, the BMW M235iR went on to win a
driver's championship in 2016 and the manufacturer's championship in 2017.
A GM
factory driver for Corvette
Racing for 15 years and an ambassador for Chevrolet UK, he successfully competes in Europe, the USA and Australia, while remaining a dedicated family man, fitness fanatic and marathon runner.
While Potter's co-
driver for its planned WeatherTech Championship return has yet to be identified, longtime Magnus
driver Andy Lally, who
raced for Michael Shank
Racing's
factory Acura NSX GT3 program this year, was on the team's pit box in last weekend's California 8 Hours at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca, assisting with
race strategy.
Bearing a different look from the traditional Magnus
Racing livery and
driver lineup, the team will fly the
factory colors of Audi Sport for the No. 44 Audi Sport Team Magnus Audi R8 LMS, with
drivers Pierre Kaffer, Markus Winkelhock, and Kelvin van der Linde.
Britain's Oliver Gavin has a vast amount of experience and proven success as an International sports car
driver with the GM
factory Corvette
Racing team, including multiple Championship titles and victories at the 24 Hours of Le Mans.
Recent Pirelli World Challenge
race winner Brandon Davis has joined AMR
factory driver Darren Turner behind the wheel of the No. 66 entry, which has been through an uphill learning curve since unloading.