Sentences with phrase «biggest sports car race»

Johnny O'Connell, Jan Magnussen and Antonio Garcia had scored Corvette Racing's sixth class victory in the world's biggest sports car race.

Lastly, Corvette Racing has enjoyed international success in the 24 Hours of Le Mans, the world's biggest sports car race, with six class victories since 2001, the latest in 2009.

Corvette Racing fans will be able to give the American Le Mans Series» most successful team a grand send - off before the twin Compuware Corvette C6.R race cars begin their transatlantic journey to France, where they'll compete in the world's biggest sports car race on June 12 - 13.

Good tests indeed for the world's biggest sports car race.

Last year the No. 73 Compuware Corvette C6.R driven by Tommy Milner, Antonio Garcia, and Olivier Beretta scored a come - from - behind victory to capture Corvette Racing's seventh class title in the world's biggest sports car race.

Johnny O'Connell, Jan Magnussen and Antonio Garcia scored Corvette Racing's sixth class victory in the world's biggest sports car race with the No. 63 Compuware Corvette C6.R.

Jan 04,2016... With the world's best drivers and top - ranking factory teams, America's biggest sports car race achie...

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The low square car not only won the biggest single event in sports - car racing but in doing so also squeezed by Porsche to win for itself the International Manufacturers» Championship by a slim three points.

Stock - car racing may not have caught on as big nationally as country music, but through the South it enjoys a more devoted grassroots following than any other sport except football.

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In this month's cover story, Back on Track: Leyland - Thomas No 1, David Burgess-Wise tells the story of Parry Thomas's first Leyland Eight racer, destroyed in a war - time air raid, and the recent re-creation built around a collection of original parts / Steve Welsh reports from this year's Goodwood Revival, the world's biggest historic motor racing event, with highlights including an all - Ferrari Lavant Cup and a tribute to Bruce McLaren / Inspired by a 1956 Motor Sport article, Justin Marozzi takes his Bristol 405 on a 1000 - mile round trip to the Lake District in his article Filton Fashion / We bring together another group of unrestored cars and lead them on a scenic tour round Rutland, Britain's smallest county, for The Oily Rag Run / In Woodrow: Stockport's sporting cyclecar, John Warburton samples the sole surviving example of this unusual light car built by a hat manufacturer in the north of England / Jörg Sierks visits two world - class concours for An Elegant Weekend, held on opposite sides of the English Channel / Edwardians to Ostend — Stefan Marjoram took his sketchbook and camera on an exciting Continental road trip and shares his experiences / In this month's Back on the Road, Michael Ware visits a 1921 Morris Oxford Sports

No matter how you consider it — as a front - line competition car or a fabulous high - performance coupe — Ford's decision to return to serious international sports - car racing 50 years after GT40s first showed up at Le Mans was the biggest performance - car news of the year.

Prepping the one - off sports car that won the first big road race on the West Coast.

These things have the potential of blowing up in a very big way and causing severe damage to sports - car racing.

Like the great sports car racing and Formula 1 cars before them, not to mention the über - classic F1 road car of the 1990s, these new McLarens are rolling embodiments of the central duality — big - brained engineering, craft prowess — of an island nation where the cottage - built, giant - slaying race car is the once and future king.

In the mid-1960s, Henry Ford II turned to Carroll Shelby to help the blue oval capture the international sports car championship including an overall win in the world's biggest car race, the 24hours of Le Mans.

DETROIT (July 18, 2017)-- Corvette Racing returns this week to the site of one of its biggest landmark achievements as it continues to race toward what would be another championship at the top level of sports car rRacing returns this week to the site of one of its biggest landmark achievements as it continues to race toward what would be another championship at the top level of sports car racingracing.

Familiar Names to Make Up Corvette Racing North American Endurance Driving Roster Fässler, Rockenfeller to support team's long - distance program in 2018 Team has three Rolex 24 and 11 Sebring victories Duo a part of three victories for Corvette Racing since start of 2016 Corvette Racing set to embark on 20th season of competition DETROIT (Dec. 21, 2017)-- Corvette Racing is bringing back two well - known, championship - winning drivers for North America's biggest events in endurance sports car.

TOMMY MILNER, NO. 4 CHEVROLET CORVETTE C7.R «Petit Le Mans has done a lot for sports car racing in America and is one of the biggest events in the U.S.. It's a favorite of mine.

«Just like our full - season lineup, Jordan and Marcel have proven themselves repeatedly on the biggest stages in sports car racing.

DETROIT (Jan. 19, 2018)-- It's time for Corvette Racing's return to the biggest stage in North American sports car racing as it kicks off its 20th season of competRacing's return to the biggest stage in North American sports car racing as it kicks off its 20th season of competracing as it kicks off its 20th season of competition.

DETROIT — With victories in two of sports car racing's biggest events already in 2015, Corvette Racing turns its focus across the Atlantic Ocean for the focal point of the sracing's biggest events already in 2015, Corvette Racing turns its focus across the Atlantic Ocean for the focal point of the sRacing turns its focus across the Atlantic Ocean for the focal point of the season.

The competition has been intense and the obstacles formidable — but the challenge has never been greater than in this year's edition of the world's biggest and most prestigious sports car race.

It's one of sports car racing's biggest weekends with IMSA and our friends from the FIA World Endurance Championship.

«It is important for us to support our partners in the TUDOR Championship as well as the FIA and ACO during one of the biggest weekend for sports car racing in North America.

But in the meantime, click here to vote for Corvette Racing as the group that makes the biggest impact on ALMS and Sports Car Racing!

Although the next Le Mans race is still a year away, the team is already focusing on the biggest prize in international sports car racing.

«Le Mans is the biggest challenge an endurance sports car driver or team can face,» said Mark Kent, Director of Racing for Chevrolet.

«When you look at sports car racing over the last 10 years, the biggest name in GT racing has to be Corvette,» Milner said.

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.

The biggest change to the interior is the racing steering wheel, which definitely makes the car feel more like a sports car than a GT when you grab hold of it.

For 20 years, the Mario Brothers have been keeping themselves busy: constantly fighting Bowser, racing karts, having parties, playing sports, hosting Car Talk — but they haven't had a big adventure together for more than a decade.