Sentences with phrase «hour class victories»

Johnny is a Two - time ALMS GT1 champion, 35 career ALMS wins, seven Sebring 12 - hour class victories, holds ALMS records for most starts (93) and most podium finishes (70).

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Aston Martin took a dramatic class victory in the dying moments of this year's Le Mans 24 hours, but that was just a warm up for the biggest event of the summer: the Red Bull Soapbox Race at Alexandra Palace in London.

He won the Daytona 24 Hours outright in 2015 and has a class victory in the Sebring 12 Hours.

«I hope that everyone here will throw yourself into Howie Hawkins» campaign... no working class victory is possible without hundred, thousands and tens of thousands of activists dedicating themselves to the cause... you have to know that every hour you spend is going to be critical»

It will also spearhead the firm's return to motorsport as it targets a class victory in the Le Mans 24 hours.

You can now get a model of the car Jethro Bovingdon co-drove to class victory at the 2014 Nurburgring 24 Hours

Finally, Knott says, the history and heritage of the Viper name calls for a coupe - after all, Vipers ran in sports - car events all over the world, winning their class at Le Mans and even taking outright victory at the 24 Hours of Daytona in 2000.

Of course, supplying all three contenders for outright victory at this year's Le Mans 24 - hour race, as well as many other competitors in other classes, might elicit suggestions of a conflict of interests, but because of the way Michelin nurtures the relationship with its partners, each team has a dedicated group of tyre engineers working intimately with them.

It inspired the Ford GT in 2005 as well as the brand new Ford GT that won its class at this year's 24 Hours of Le Mans, 50 years after the GT40's first victory there.

SEBRING, Fla. (March 19, 2016)-- Corvette Racing's Triple Crown streak continued Saturday with a 10th class victory in the Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring Fueled by Fresh from Florida.

Both Vantage AMR models will be on display at this weekend's 85th running of the 24 Hours of Le Mans, as Aston Martin Racing returns to the Circuit de la Sarthe in search of GTE class victory.

Taylor Brothers to Tackle Le Mans at Third Drivers for Corvette Racing Preparations well under way for attempt at ninth class victory at 24 Hours

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.

SEBRING, Fla. (March 18, 2017)-- Corvette Racing stormed to a stunning class victory in the Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring Fueled by Fresh from Florida on Saturday — its third straight in North America's oldest endurance sports car race.

Compuware Corvettes make progress in first qualifying session LE MANS, France — With an eye toward its eighth class victory at the 24 Hours of Le Mans since 2001, Corvette Racing continued to work toward the ideal race setups for the two Compuware Corvette C6.Rs on Wednesday.

CORVETTE RACING AT SEBRING: Sustained Excellence at a Familiar Place Team searching for 11th class win in historic 12 - hour race Corvette Racing seeking third straight GTLM victory at Sebring Gavin, Milner, Fässler enter as defending GTLM winners Garcia, Magnussen, Rockenfeller led Corvette Racing effort at Rolex 24 DETROIT (March 14, 2017)-- Corvette Racing returns this weekend to a track where it has made many memories and scored some of its most glorious achievements.

Team goes for eighth class victory since 2001 at 24 Hours LE MANS, France — Each year in the middle of June, the road - racing universe turns its eyes to the Sarthe region of France for the world's most famous endurance event.

The Garcia / Magnussen pairing claimed three class victories this season entering today's race at Road Atlanta, having won the Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring as well as GTLM rounds at Circuit of The Americas and Virginia International Raceway.

Garcia and Magnussen arrived at Le Mans with the championship lead in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship's GT Le Mans class with two victories including the Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring.

CORVETTE RACING AT SEBRING: Milner Leads Qualifying Effort Ahead of 12 Hours Third for defending GTLM co-winner, fifth for Garcia in pair of Chevrolet Corvette C7.Rs Encouraging results in chase for 11th Sebring class win Gavin, Milner, Fässler enter as defending GTLM winners Corvette Racing going for third straight 12 Hours victory SEBRING, Fla. (March 17, 2017)-- Corvette Racing will ride a pair of encouraging qualifying runs into Saturday's Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring Fueled by...

CORVETTE RACING AT WATKINS GLEN: Ready to Roll for Six Hours Milner to start from third row in GTLM, championship co-leader Garcia fourth row WATKINS GLEN, New York (July 1, 2017)-- Corvette Racing will go for its second victory in the Sahlen's Six Hours at The Glen on Sunday from the third and fourth rows of the GT Le Mans (GTLM) class following qualifying at Watkins Glen International.

Team going for 12th class victory since 1999 at 12 Hours SEBRING, Fla. (March 17, 2018)-- Corvette Racing entered the second half of...

Corvette has competed at Sebring since 1956, and since then, a total of 231 Corvettes have run in the Twelve Hours of Sebring race, with 24 of them taking class or category victories.

DETROIT — American Thunder rumbled through the streets of Motor City today when a Corvette caravan commemorated Corvette Racing's fifth victory in the GT1 class at the prestigious 24 Hours of Le Mans.

LE MANS, France — Entering the final quarter of the 83rd running of the 24 Hours of Le Mans, Corvette Racing found itself well within reach of another class victory.

Corvette Racing's 50 victories includes 44 class wins in the American Le Mans Series, five class wins at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, and an overall win in the 2001 Rolex 24 at Daytona.

It was the trio's third consecutive class victory at Le Mans and their fourth straight endurance racing win, a streak that includes last year's 24 Hours of Le Mans, Petit Le Mans and the 12 Hours of Sebring.

John Fitch and Walt Hansgen drove a Corvette to a ninth - place finish overall and a Class B victory at the 12 Hours of Sebring in 1956, the first step onto the world stage that established Chevy's sports car as a contender in top - level competition.

GM, Compuware and Corvette Owners Celebrate Corvette Racing's Fifth Le Mans Victory DETROIT — American Thunder rumbled through the streets of Motor City today when a Corvette caravan commemorated Corvette Racing's fifth victory in the GT1 class at the prestigious 24 Hours of LVictory DETROIT — American Thunder rumbled through the streets of Motor City today when a Corvette caravan commemorated Corvette Racing's fifth victory in the GT1 class at the prestigious 24 Hours of Lvictory in the GT1 class at the prestigious 24 Hours of Le Mans.

The goal of the two Corvette C7.Rs, numbered 73 and 74 for Le Mans, is to give Chevrolet and Corvette Racing an eighth class victory in the 24 Hours since 2001.

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.

Taking part in his 12th consecutive 24 Hours of Le Mans for Corvette Racing, and having won the GT1 class four times, the British driver signalled his intentions for victory this weekend's race by setting the fastest time in the GTE - Pro category and securing provisional pole position on the first day of track action (Wednesday).

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Gavin and Milner Score Consecutive GT Victories; Magnussen and Garcia Take Second in Six - Hour Race MONTEREY, Calif. — Corvette Racing broke its victory drought at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca in convincing fashion today, sweeping the fiercely competitive GT class with a one - two finish in the six - hour American Le Mans Series MonteHour Race MONTEREY, Calif. — Corvette Racing broke its victory drought at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca in convincing fashion today, sweeping the fiercely competitive GT class with a one - two finish in the six - hour American Le Mans Series Montehour American Le Mans Series Monterey.

Milner triple - stint keeps No. 74 Corvette in lead fight; Garcia's triple keeps No. 73 close LE MANS, France — The Chevrolet Corvette C7.R remained in contention through the halfway point of the 24 Hours of Le Mans as Tommy Milner's triple stint kept Corvette Racing's No. 74 Corvette in the hunt for a class victory.

LE MANS, France — The Chevrolet Corvette C7.R remained in contention through the halfway point of the 24 Hours of Le Mans as Tommy Milner's triple stint kept Corvette Racing's No. 74 Corvette in the hunt for a class victory.

Briscoe, Garcia, Magnussen follow Rolex 24 win with Sebring 12 Hours victory SEBRING, Fla. (March 21, 2015)-- Corvette Racing won in class for the...

Last year's Victory Edition gave European Corvette buyers their very own special edition that celebrated the Corvette's success in the GT1 class at the 24 Hours of LeMans.

The two - car factory Chevrolet team is attempting to capture a third straight class victory at the legendary 12 - hour endurance event.

The Aston Martin DB9 LM celebrates Aston Martin's GT1 class victory in the Le Mans 24 - hour endurance classic in June with the DBR9 (a racing version of the DB9).

The GT1 Championship Edition (Regular Production Option GT1) commemorates the success of Corvette Racing and the Corvette C6.R: • Eight American Le Mans Series GT1 manufacturers and team championships • Five - time 24 Hours of Le Mans class champions • 74 victories in international sports car competition

SEBRING, Fla. (March 17, 2018)-- Corvette Racing entered the second half of the Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring presented by Advance Auto Parts well positioned for a shot at its fourth consecutive class victory in America's oldest sports car race.

CORVETTE RACING AT SEBRING: Seeking to Conquer the Bumps Once Again Team going for 12th class victory since 1999 at 12 Hours Corvette Racing a winner at Sebring each of last three seasons Garcia, Magnussen, Rockenfeller defending GTLM winners Gavin, Milner, Fässler took class victory in 2016 200th event all - time for Corvette Racing Chevrolet nearing 40 class victories in Sebring 12 Hours DETROIT (March 13, 2018)-- In its 19 - plus years of competition, Corvette Racing has racked up more victories...

CORVETTE RACING AT SEBRING: All Focus Ahead for Four in a Row Defending GTLM championship team has won three years in a row at 12 Hours SEBRING, Fla. (March 16, 2018)-- Corvette Racing will go for its fourth consecutive class victory in the Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring on Saturday with its two Chevrolet Corvette C7.Rs line astern for the start of Saturday's second round of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship.

O'Connell is well - known to Corvette Racing fans with a record eight wins at the 12 Hours of Sebring and the four class victories at the 24 Hours of Le Mans.

Jordan Taylor drove an impressive two hour - plus stint in the second six hours to keep the No. 63 Corvette on the lead lap as it chased a ninth class victory at the French classic.

DETROIT — Corvette Racing will aim for a sixth victory in the GT1 class in the 2009 24 Hours of Le Mans before entering the GT2 category in the second half of the American Le Mans Series 2009 season.

MONTEREY, Calif., May 12, 2012 — Corvette Racing broke its victory drought at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca in convincing fashion today, sweeping the fiercely competitive GT class with a one - two finish in the six - hour American Le Mans Series Monterey.

CORVETTE RACING AT SEBRING: Halfway Report Team going for 12th class victory since 1999 at 12 Hours SEBRING, Fla. (March 17, 2018)-- Corvette Racing entered the second half of the Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring presented by Advance Auto Parts well positioned for a shot at its fourth consecutive class victory in America's oldest sports car race.

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Jan. 27, 2018)-- Corvette Racing spent the first six hours of the 56th Rolex 24 At Daytona in the thick of the fight for a GT Le Mans (GTLM) class victory as night fell Saturday on Daytona International Speedway.