Tom Kristensen, one of
the drivers of the winning team, described Le Mans as «What drives us all.
Not exact matches
Anything short
of a
win Sunday would've only intensified the chatter that Harvick
won at Atlanta and Las Vegas not solely because he is a great
driver with a superior
team, but because crew chief Rodney Childers had somehow sneaked a tricked - up, illegal car through NASCAR technical inspection.
Team Penske has
won five
of the eight races on 1.5 - mile tracks this season — Keselowski and teammate Joey Logano are the only
drivers with multiple victories — with Logano
winning the April Texas race.
Although he wants competitors to focus almost exclusively on
winning,
drivers and
teams have learned the nuances
of the playoff structure, and that consistency and an avoidance
of disastrous finishes can be as important as
winning — especially through the early rounds.
Barrichello had dominated the Austrian Grand Prix, but
of course he wasn't Ferrari's number one
driver, so the
team wouldn't let him
win.
In» 07, its first season on the circuit, Toyota backed three
teams but has no
drivers among the top 30 in points; in Tony Stewart, Kyle Busch and Denny Hamlin, Gibbs will have three
drivers capable
of winning a title.
Despite a tragedy that rocked his
team, Jimmie Johnson roared to the most Cup
wins and is SI's
Driver of the Year
As an F1
driver and a member
of Team Mugen, I will push to
win.
Wolff was adamant that both
drivers continue to be treated equally throughout the weekend and in the race, and that only if another car threatens the
team's chances
of winning that one
driver would be favoured.
He was one
of just a few
drivers to stay out on slicks in the rain - which for Rubens Barrichello was a race -
winning strategy - but he lost any hope
of points for the
team when he spun off and out
of the race.
The e.Dams - Renault squad has been a part
of Formula E since the series started in 2014 and has been incredibly successful,
winning all three
teams» championships and giving Sebastien Buemi the
drivers» title in 2015/16.
After
winning its first race last year, Mahindra is ramping it up in the 2017/18 Formula E season and currently leads both the
Drivers» and Teams» Championships courtesy of drivers Felix Rosenqvist and Nick He
Drivers» and
Teams» Championships courtesy
of drivers Felix Rosenqvist and Nick He
drivers Felix Rosenqvist and Nick Heidfeld.
Being «wasted» is a bit
of a strong term, as I'm sure there are plenty
of IndyCar
drivers who would rather stay put and compete for
wins and championships than «do a Sebastien Bourdais» and risk it all for a move to a lower - midfield F1
team.
Mansell took the lead from Riccardo Patrese, led most
of the race, and became the first Ferrari
driver since Andretti to
win on his debut for the
team.
The beauty
of Saturday's
win were three excellent
team goals which, to me, are more satisfying than the spectacular pile -
drivers that routinely make the goal
of the season running.
Quarterbacks are frequently given credit for
team wins, even if they were not the
driver of those
wins.
Without considering the impact
of his
team, the greatest
driver of all time in terms
of most race
wins is Michael Schumacher.
Embracing the culture and new heroes
of modern off - road racing, DiRT 2 features an exciting line - up
of the best new rally
drivers - including the multi medal -
winning Subaru Rally
Team USA
driver Ken Block alongside Travis Pastrana, Dave Mirra, and Tanner Faust, who help players build their racing career.
Accepted Ancient Aliens, Complete Season 12 American Pickers, Complete Seasons 15 & 16 Barbie: A Fashion Fairytale Barbie and the Diamond Castle Basic Instinct The Beaver The Big Wedding Carrie Con Air The Conspirator Cool Runnings Counting Cars, Complete Season 6B Danny Roane: First Time Director Death Becomes Her Desperately Seeking Susan The Dogs
of War Drugstore Cowboy Eagle Vs Shark Eight Millimeter Eye for an Eye Fathers and Daughters 50/50 52 Pick - Up 5 Days
of War Fixer Upper, Complete Season 4 Flashback Flea Market Flip, Complete Season 4 Flip or Flop, Complete Season 6 The Flowers
of War The Foot Fist Way For A Few Dollars More Fred: The Movie Fred: Night
of the Living Fred Fred 3: Camp Fred Friday The 13th Funny About Love Gamer Gangland Undercover, Complete Season 1 The Giant King Hellbenders 3D Honey Honey 2 House Hunters, Complete Season 108 House Hunters Renovation, Complete Season 8 I Am a Teacher The Inbetweeners Internal Affairs Intervention, Complete Seasons 15 & 16 The Jackal Jane Eyre K2 Ladybugs Land Before Time IV: Journey Through the Mists Land Before Time Sing Along Land Before Time Sing Along 2 Land Before Time V: The Mysterious Island Land Before Time VI: The Secret
of Saurus Rock Land Before Time VII: The Stone
of Cold Fire Lawrence
of Arabia Leah Remini: Scientology and the Aftermath, Complete Season 2 Leftovers Life Stinks Man in the Moon Map
of the Human Heart Marathon Man The Marc Pease Experience Married to the Mob The Men Who Stare at Goats Miami Blues Mystery
Team Paranormal Activity The Phantom Prancer Project Nim Project Runway, Complete Season 15 Property Brothers, Complete Season 9 Property Brothers: Buying & Selling, Complete Seasons 1 & 4 Quigley Down Under The Rage: Carrie 2 Red State Roxanne Salsa Sex, Drugs, Rock & Roll Shanghai Surprise She's Having A Baby A Simple Plan 60 Days In, Complete Season 3 Small Soldiers Snake Eyes Spaceballs Stand Up Guys Standing in the Shadows
of Motown Stories We Tell Superstar The Switch Taxi
Driver Tenderness Texas Chainsaw Massacre II Texas Killing Fields The Thomas Crown Affair 30 Beats Throw Momma from the Train Thunder Soul Trading Mom Tumbledown Up In Smoke Uptown Girls U-571 Warpath Wayne's World 2 The
Winning Season Wishmaster Wishmaster 2: Evil Never Dies Wishmaster 3: Beyond the Gates
of Hell Wishmaster 4: The Prophecy Fulfilled Worst Cooks in America, Complete Season 8 You Don't Mess with the Zohan
Taking its title from Ferrari founder Enzo Ferrari's claim that his F1
drivers would become immortal, whether they
won or died, this slick doc tells the stories
of two
of the
team's finest»50s racers, Brits Mike Hawthorn and Peter Collins.
60 Days In: Complete Season 3 (A&E) American Pickers: Complete Seasons 15 & 16 (History) Ancient Aliens: Complete Season 12 (History) Counting Cars: Complete Season 6B (History) Fixer Upper: Complete Season 4 (HGTV) Flea Market Flip: Complete Season 4 (HGTV) Flip or Flop: Complete Season 6 (HGTV) Gangland Undercover: Complete Season 1 (History) House Hunters: Complete Season 108 (HGTV) House Hunter's Renovation: Complete Season 8 (HGTV) Intervention: Complete Seasons 15 & 16 (A&E) Leah Remini: Scientology and the Aftermath: Complete Season 2 (A&E) Project Runway: Complete Season 15 (Lifetime) Property Brothers: Complete Season 9 (HGTV) Property Brothers: Buying & Selling: Complete Seasons 1 & 4 (HGTV) Worst Cooks in America: Complete Season 8 (Food Network) 30 Beats (2012) 5 Days
of War (2010) 50/50 (2011) 52 Pick - Up (1986) A Simple Plan (1998) Accepted (2006) Barbie A Fashion Fairytale (2010) Barbie and the Diamond Castle (2008) Basic Instinct (1992) The Beaver (2011) The Big Wedding (2013) Carrie (1976) Red State (2012) Con Air (1997) The Conspirator (2011) Cool Runnings (1993) Danny Roane: First Time Director (2007) Death Becomes Her (1992) Desperately Seeking Susan (1985) The Dogs
of War (1981) Drugstore Cowboy (1989) Eagle Vs Shark (2007) Eight Millimeter (1999) Eye for an Eye (1996) Fathers and Daughters (2015) Flashback (1990) The Flowers
of War (2011) The Foot Fist Way (2008) For A Few Dollars More (1967) Fred: The Movie (2010) Fred: Night
of the Living Fred (2011) Fred 3: Camp Fred (2012) Friday The 13th (1980) Funny About Love (1990) Gamer (2009) The Giant King (2015) Hellbenders 3D (2012) Honey (2003) Honey 2 (2011) I Am a Teacher (2016) The Inbetweeners (2011) Internal Affairs (1990) The Jackal (1997) Jane Eyre (2011) K2 (1991) Ladybugs (1992) Land Before Time IV: Journey Through the Mists (1996) Land Before Time Sing Along (1997) Land Before Time Sing Along 2 (1999) Land Before Time V: The Mysterious Island (1997) Land Before Time VI: The Secret
of Saurus Rock (1998) Land Before Time VII: The Stone
of Cold Fire (2000) Lawrence
of Arabia (1962) Leftovers (2017) Life Stinks (1991) Man in the Moon (1991) Map
of the Human Heart (1992) Marathon Man (1976) The Marc Pease Experience (2009) Married to the Mob (1988) The Men Who Stare at Goats (2009) Miami Blues (1990) Mystery
Team (2009) Paranormal Activity (2007) The Phantom (1996) Prancer (1989) Project Nim (2011) Quigley Down Under (1990) The Rage: Carrie 2 (1999) Roxanne (1987) Salsa (1988) Sex, Drugs, Rock & Roll (2010) Shanghai Surprise (1986) She's Having A Baby (1988) Small Soldiers (1998) Snake Eyes (1998) Spaceballs (1987) Stand Up Guys (2012) Standing in the Shadows
of Motown (2002) Stories We Tell (2012) Superstar (1999) The Switch (2010) Taxi
Driver (1976) Tenderness (2009) Texas Chainsaw Massacre II (1986) Texas Killing Fields (2011) The Thomas Crown Affair (1999) Throw Momma from the Train (1987) Thunder Soul (2010) Trading Mom (1994) Tumbledown (2015) Up In Smoke (1978) Uptown Girls (2003) U-571 (2000) Warpath (1951) Wayne's World 2 (1993) The
Winning Season (2010) Wishmaster (1997) Wishmaster 2: Evil Never Dies (1999) Wishmaster 3: Beyond the Gates
of Hell (2001) Wishmaster 4: The Prophecy Fulfilled (2002) You Don't Mess with the Zohan (2008)
Neerpasch was a hard - core racer who'd
won Daytona as a Porsche factory
driver, and he assembled a
team of top - notch talent, including Formula 1 aces Ronnie Peterson, Chris Amon, and Hans Stuck.
To celebrate the 30 - year anniversary
of when Saleen and General Tire
won the 1987
Driver, Manufacturer,
Team, and Tire SCCA ESCORT Endurance Championships, Saleen has partnered with the tire company once again to provide customers with a unique race and street - spec limited edition Ford Mustang that also replicates the
winning car's livery.
In total, Mercedes has
won 10
drivers», 13
team and six manufacturer titles, with a total
of 183 race
wins.
For the last
of our mini-interviews, Anthony Davidson talks about his strong desire to
win, and the excitement he has at taking on some
of the world's best
drivers and
teams in one
of motorsport's fastest growing championships.
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.
Given the last result it would be easy to label Porsche as a firm favourite - the number 17 919
of Bernard, Webber and Hartley now leads the
Drivers» Championship by one point; the
team is 53 points ahead
of Audi in the Constructors» - but Audi has demonstrated that in anything less than optimal conditions its cars can contend for the
win.
A
win for the Toyota TS040 Hybrid
of evo contributor Anthony Davidson, and
team mate Sebastien Buemi, also moves the pair further into the
drivers» championship lead following two unlucky weekends at Le Mans and Circuit
of the Americas.
Lone stop north
of the U.S. border is one
of team's most successful venues Eleven class victories at CTMP in 16 appearances Heading to Canada with GTLM Driver's, Manufacturer's and Team championship leads Both Corvette C7.Rs with GTLM victories in 2017 Combined 12 victories for Corvette Racing drivers at CTMP DETROIT (July 5, 2017)-- Winning sports car races around the world is nothing new for Corvette Rac
team's most successful venues Eleven class victories at CTMP in 16 appearances Heading to Canada with GTLM
Driver's, Manufacturer's and
Team championship leads Both Corvette C7.Rs with GTLM victories in 2017 Combined 12 victories for Corvette Racing drivers at CTMP DETROIT (July 5, 2017)-- Winning sports car races around the world is nothing new for Corvette Rac
Team championship leads Both Corvette C7.Rs with GTLM victories in 2017 Combined 12 victories for Corvette Racing
drivers at CTMP DETROIT (July 5, 2017)--
Winning sports car races around the world is nothing new for Corvette Racing.
CORVETTE RACING AT DAYTONA: Roaring Toward Chance at Three Straight
Wins Three - day test at Daytona for three - time Rolex 24 class winner First step toward defending Manufacturer's,
Driver's and
Team's championships All six Corvette Racing endurance
drivers set to attend Corvette Racing finished 1 - 2 in 2016, separated by just 0.034 seconds at finish DETROIT (Jan. 4, 2017)-- It's time for Corvette Racing to again head back to the high banks
of Daytona International Speedway for the first testing laps
of...
Corvette Racing and Chevrolet are coming off a second straight sweep
of the GTLM Manufacturer,
Driver and Team championships in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship — titles won by combining driver skill with smart engineering strategy and team exec
Driver and
Team championships in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship — titles won by combining driver skill with smart engineering strategy and team execut
Team championships in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship — titles
won by combining
driver skill with smart engineering strategy and team exec
driver skill with smart engineering strategy and
team execut
team execution.
[101] In 2002,
Team Lexus raced the IS 300 in the Grand - Am Cup ST1 (Street Tuner) class,
winning both the
Drivers» and
Team Championships, [102][103] as well as a sweep
of the top three finishes at Circuit Mont - Tremblant in Quebec, Canada.
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
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
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.
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.
Driving with Jan Magnussen in the No. 4 Corvette C6.R, the British
driver and the Dane broke the three - racing -
winning streak held by BMW
Team RLL in today fourth round
of the series.
It has been a season
of many highs and lows, and a string
of strong points - scoring finishes, including a class
win at Mosport in July, brought the Vice-Championship to the British
driver and his Danish
team mate.
That year, the
team grabbed six out
of 11 checkered flags to
win both the
Driver's and Manufacturer's Championship with the CLK GTR.
«It was a total
team effort for Chevrolet to
win the GT manufacturers» championship, Corvette Racing to
win the GT
team championship, and Antonio and Jan to
win GT the
drivers» championship in the final season
of the American Le Mans Series.»
«This new center is a valuable tool in developing powertrains with the right combination
of performance, durability and efficiency to help our
drivers and
teams win races and championships.»
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.
With Sebastian Vettel sure to remain at Ferrari until the end
of 2020 and Lewis Hamilton just a few details away from signing a new deal with Mercedes the man everyone is watching on the
drivers» market is Daniel Ricciardo The Australian has done a sterling job
winning six
of the nine Grand Prix the
team won since then but he doesn't seem to feel completely at home there anymore
The
win was the first all - pro
driver victory for Lone Star Racing and came in just the second weekend
of competition together for Skeen and Heckert on the No. 80
team.
As one
of the most advanced facilities
of its kind in the world, the GMPRC will allow increased collaboration opportunities between racing and production engineers and technicians.The GM Performance and Racing Center will serve as a resource to help our race
teams and
drivers continue to
win races and championships,» said Jim Campbell, U.S. vice president, Performance Vehicles and Motorsports.
The British
driver, who has been a stalwart
of Corvette Racing's multiple championship -
winning American Le Mans Series programme for 11 years, will be driving the new Corvette - bodied Daytona Prototype in Grand - Am's premier series alongside Antonio Garcia and Richard Westbrook, both
of whom are endurance
team mates with Olly in the ALMS.
[42] Swiss
Team fielded the cars in the 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2012 seasons; Italian racing
driver Andrea Bertolini
won the 2011 championship at the wheel
of a Swiss
Team Quattroporte.
CORVETTE RACING AT MONTEREY: Garcia, Magnussen On Doorstep
of GTLM Title Chevrolet leads Manufacturer's Championship heading to Road Atlanta finale No. 3 Corvette
team needs only start Petit Le Mans to
win Driver's Championship Chevrolet unofficially four points clear in Manufacturer's standings MONTEREY, California (Sept. 24, 2017)-- Corvette Racing's pairing
of Antonio Garcia and Jan Magnussen took a huge step toward the GT Le Mans (GTLM)
Driver's title in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship on Sunday at Mazda Raceway...
The situation is complicated by the fact that Porsche
team drivers are essentially loaned to
teams that are deemed capable
of providing that
driver with a
winning mount.
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.