The RS7 combines the power
of a sportscar with elegance of a large, five - door coupé.
Not exact matches
Although
sportscar racing and Formula E have been dabbling in esports for a while now, Formula 1 hasn't really embraced the concept
of getting gamers involved
with the sport.
Long Beach is known for its chaotic street races and that reputation remained this year,
with plenty
of incidents during the IMSA WeatherTech
SportsCar Championship's visit.
Richard Attwood is best known as a
sportscar and Le Mans ace, but like many drivers
of the time he also had the occasional dalliance
with F1.
He can go on as much as he likes about how the whole thing is a learning experience, but as he comes to terms
with the nitty - gritty
of sportscar racing, his attention is going to turn to getting the best result possible.
He already had a team called «All - American Racers» in
sportscars, so for 1966 set about taking the team to F1
with the Eagle Mk.I - arguably one
of the prettiest F1 cars
of all time.
Somewhere is a movie that requires patience to watch and surely required patience to make.The film opens
with a two - minute - long static shot
of a
sportscar circling a dusty racetrack.
Discussions
with Aston Martin for the British
sportscar maker to collaborate over the development
of future Maybachs collapsed earlier this year, and Maybach has effectively been on borrowed time ever since.
We certainly wouldn't blame you if you're starting to get bored
with the very slow unveiling
of the new Toyota and Subaru
sportscars.
There is zero drama and none
of the naughty blare you might expect
of a little
sportscar with a high - tuned four - cylinder engine.
I recommend this car to female executives like myself that want the thrill
of a
sportscar but the reliability, comfort and safety you feel
with a larger vehicle.
And it begins,
of course, later this month
with the Rolex 24, which will mark the first race under the banner
of the recently retitled (from Tudor United
SportsCar Championship) organization.
On the other hand, the production - based GT category now features some
of the fiercest competition in the world,
with factory efforts from Corvette, Ferrari, Porsche, BMW, and Aston Martin in the international FIA World Endurance Championship and / or IMSA WeatherTech
SportsCar Championship in North America.
Biggest impact
of the GTS for me was the non-feedback steering, I could not live
with in a
sportscar.
The Taylor brothers, along
with the rest
of the Wayne Taylor Racing crew, face their next challenge for IMSA Prototype dominance in the WeatherTech
SportsCar Championship May 4 - 6 at the Circuit
of the Americas in Austin, Texas, the fifth event
of the 13 - race 2017 season.
Along
with this street - car pricing figure, Mini announced its partnership
with LAP Motorsports to compete in the Street Tuner Class
of the Continental Tire
SportsCar Challenge, where LAP Motorsports will be running modified 2015 JCWs in the race series later this year.
In a radical reversal
of its previous decision to can its all - electric
sportscar project, Audi's R - and - D boss Ulrich Hackenberg has said the company has resumed work on the R8 e-tron
with a view to creating a production version.
Rumors are that two GTs will be run by Chip Ganassi in the 2016 Tudor United
SportsCar Championship and also enter the 24 Hours
of Le Mans, and that Multimatic Motorsports, a Canadian company
with which Ford has been friendly for about two decades, will assemble the racing car, although Ford did not confirm these details during its press conference.
Although more than 80 percent
of the visitors to the event now choose to come in «period» costume, it's the racing that lies at the centre
of the event,
with a card filled
with everything from pre-war
sportscars to some
of the quickest sports prototypes
of the mid 1960s.
I say that
with the background
of being an avid biker (own several supersports), owning a
sportscar and also enjoying an occasional computer game
of driving (and also «riding» a bike).
Even so, it's a quality item and an addictive track car for those
with a host
of supercars or
sportscars for the road already.
Utilizing the race - proven, production - based Acura AR35TT twin - turbocharged 3.5 - liter V6 engine, the ARX - 05 is set to compete in the top category
of the WeatherTech
SportsCar Championship
with the legendary Team Penske.
It might look like a proper motorshow teaser, but this mid-engined electric
sportscar is based on a «viable» mechanical package,
with much
of it developed
with Lotus,
with company insiders confirming that there is a «a very realistic chance» that a road - going version will make it into limited production.
Corvette Racing's Antonio Garcia claimed pole position today for the Mobil 1
SportsCar Grand Prix in the GT Le Mans (GTLM) class
with a lap
of 1:15.198 (117.7 mph) at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park.
The
Sportscar Vintage Racing Association, or SVRA was founded over 20 years ago
with the vision
of keeping vintage race cars on race tracks where they belong.
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 execution.
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.
It's the ninth race
of the IMSA WeatherTech
SportsCar Championship
with two more remaining in a close title fight.
DETROIT (April 10, 2018)-- After opening its 20th season
of competition
with two long - distance races in Florida, Corvette Racing makes its annual trip to the West Coast this week for the shortest event on its calendar in the IMSA WeatherTech
SportsCar Championship.
The team's two Chevrolet Corvette C7.Rs will return to Canada
with the rest
of the IMSA WeatherTech
SportsCar Championship seeking its 12th victory at the historic 2.459 - mile, 10 - turn venue that has played host to practically every form
of major international motorsports.
With the imminent launch
of the DBS Superleggera, we are on track to replace each
of our existing two - door
sportscar models by the end
of this year.»
Many
sportscars follow this philosophy
of sending power to the correct wheels all the time, and it's a major reason why sporty cars like the Subaru Impreza WRX STI and Audi TT are so popular
with enthusiasts.
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.
The pair
of Chevrolet Corvette C7.Rs will furiously battle to work their way toward the front
with the goal
of maintaining Corvette Racing's and Chevrolet's lead in the GT Le Mans (GTLM) Manufacturer's, Driver's and Team points standings in the IMSA WeatherTech
SportsCar Championship.
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Jan. 7, 2018)-- Corvette Racing left Daytona International Speedway content
with the results
of its testing program following the annual Roar Before the 24 and ahead
of the opening race
of the 2018 IMSA WeatherTech
SportsCar Championship season.
CORVETTE RACING AT COTA: Two Corvettes in Thick
of Close GTLM Qualifying Battle Magnussen within 0.2 seconds from class pole position at Circuit
of The Americas AUSTIN, Texas (May 5, 2017)-- Jan Magnussen paced Corvette Racing's qualifying efforts Friday at Circuit
of The Americas
with the sixth - best time in the GT Le Mans (GTLM) class
of the WeatherTech
SportsCar Championship at Circuit
of The Americas.
Alfa Romeo's halo
sportscar has arrived in two distinct variants, the uniquely appointed Alfa Romeo 4C Launch Edition
with a MSRP
of $ 109,000, and the stunning Alfa Romeo 4C Coupe
with a MSRP
of $ 89,000.
«We now have our race cars running on every Continent in some
of the world's most competitive
sportscar races and championships
with some
of the top GT drivers behind the wheel.»
The Macan is for anyone
with a lead foot, enjoys owning a
sportscar with the flexibility to bring the family along on camping trips, or even do a little off - roading
with as little in the way
of compromise as possible.
Gavin and Milner will drive together in the full WeatherTech
SportsCar Championship
with Fässler joining for Daytona and the Mobil 1 Twelve Hours
of Sebring.
CORVETTE RACING AT MID-OHIO: Back to Another Famed Circuit Team's first event at Mid-Ohio since 2012 Corvette Racing
with eight class victories at Mid-Ohio Gavin, Milner winners at Corvette Racing's last Mid-Ohio visit Corvette Racing coming off victory No. 107 in program history DETROIT (May 1, 2018)-- Corvette Racing returns to one
of its most successful venues this weekend when it visits Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course for the fourth round
of the IMSA WeatherTech
SportsCar Championship.
DETROIT (Jan. 6, 2015)-- Corvette Racing will head into the opening round
of the IMSA TUDOR United
SportsCar Championship
with an impressive GTLM driver lineup for North America's premier endurance race.
AUSTIN, Texas (May 5, 2017)-- Jan Magnussen paced Corvette Racing's qualifying efforts Friday at Circuit
of The Americas
with the sixth - best time in the GT Le Mans (GTLM) class
of the WeatherTech
SportsCar Championship at Circuit
of The Americas.
Starting in January, a new era begins
with the debut
of the TUDOR United
SportsCar Championship — a result
of a merger between the ALMS and GRAND - AM.
DETROIT (Sept. 30, 2014)-- Corvette Racing closes the inaugural year
of the TUDOR United
SportsCar Championship this weekend
with the 17th running
of Petit Le Mans — the annual 10 - hour endurance race at Road Atlanta.
With those killer looks, Z4 is easily one
of the best looking
sportscar we have in India.
Ahead
of Saturday's Advance Auto Parts
Sportscar Showdown, Magnussen set a best lap
of 2:03.030 in the No. 3 Mobil 1 / SiriusXM Chevrolet Corvette C7.R that he shares
with Antonio Garcia.
The Mercedes - AMG GLC43 openly challenges that — offering
sportscar - like dynamics,
with the raised ride height and space
of an SUV.
WATKINS GLEN, N.Y. (June 28, 2015)-- Antonio Garcia and Jan Magnussen in the No. 3 Chevrolet Corvette C7.R led the Corvette Racing effort
with a fourth - place class finish at Sahlen's Six Hours
of The Glen on Sunday as rain wreaked havoc on the sixth round
of the TUDOR United
SportsCar Championship.
Manufacturers like Mercedes - AMG
with the Project One have showcased hyper
sportscars with hybrid tech and the car is capable
of going well over 350kmph.