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«We can focus on looking forward and having the opportunity to race for the championship with this group of guys and have fast pit stops like they've been doing all year long.»

Not exact matches

So with the final race of the season coming up this weekend at Homestead — and the championship on the line for Jimmie Johnson, Carl Edwards, Joey Logano, and Kyle Busch — this seemed like the perfect time to talk to Brian.

Unfortunately for young driver Todd Hazelwood, that's exactly what happened when he tangled with Jonathon Webb during the first qualifying race for the Sandown 500, the first of three endurance events in the Supercars championship.

The Mucke Motorsport team has raced with pink cars in the DTM for the last couple of years thanks to their association with the same sponsor, and this year will see the pink BWT - liveries expand into the German Formula 4 and GT championships as well.

With the Pole only securing a reserve role at Williams this year, his schedule potentially looked open for him to compete in some other championship to keep his race skills sharp.

The championship leader at the end of the normal 26 - race section will be awarded «regular season champion» and get 15 additional playoff points, with the rest of the top 10 also getting them on a 10 (for second) to one (for 10th) playoff point basis.

With three races for the 1957 world championship for manufacturers now run, Ferrari has gone ahead of its keenest rival, Maserati, two victories to one.

In addition to his four CCWS championships, Bourdais is also the winner of 31 races in his Indy car career, tied with Dario Franchitti and Paul Tracy for eighth on the all - time wins list.

TRANSLATION Sirs: Ganbare is a much more appropriate name for the underdog yacht that Douglas Peterson built on a shoestring and raced with success against far more expensive boats in the 1973 World One Ton Cup championship than your translation of the name — «good luck» — would imply (Sardinia Sea Script: Viva Cinderella!

We are down to just eight drivers still alive for the championship with four races remaining, though most eyes are on Joey Logano, winner of each of the last three weeks.

2014 and 2015 champion Petter Solberg finished 2nd, but 5th place for Mattias Ekstrom was enough to secure him the title with a round to spare, adding Rallycross honours to his two DTM championships and three Race of Champions victories.

It was no different this April Fool's Day for the motorsport world, with plenty of hilarious and cool jokes from racing championships, teams and tracks.

It doesn't just suck for Hartley, but also for the team and Toro Rosso is clinging on to sixth in the constructors» championship (and the prize money that goes with it), but could easily drop to eighth if Renault and Haas have decent races.

Though the race is legendary, qualifying also makes for some spectacular laps, and current championship leader Scott McLaughlin certainly did one with this stunning qualifying effort.

When the calendar for the 2018/19 WEC season was launched, the race in Fuji clashed with the penultimate round of the Super GT championship at Autopolis.

F1 says the race weekend set a new outright record for a championship race at the famous Spa track, with an attendance figure increase of 11.8 % compared to last year.

The final four drivers will have their points reset for the final race, with the simple goal of beating the other three to the finish line to win the 2017 Cup championship.

With just one more race left before the championship race at Homestead - Miami there couldn't be more on the line for the drivers wanting a spot at a chance to win a championships.

Still, more racing and the lack of pressure that comes with the world championship might make for a refreshing change, and could be a good place to try out new things on the public — we don't want a repeat of «elimination qualifying» again!

If they continue with their policy of letting the drivers race each other it will cost them against Vettel, because you can bet it won't be long before they switch all their focus onto him for the championship.

Now right throughout his racing career Webber wasn't exactly known for being blessed with the best luck, and towards the end of the final race in Bahrain, it looked all set for him to finally win a championship... but then the car developed multiple problems.

With no global championships to aim for in 2018, double Paralympic champion Richard Whitehead has set himself a new challenge of doubling up in the longer sprints and racing over 400m as well as 200m this year.

When the chequered flag came down for the final time in Hockenheim Stroll had won all of the last five races, 14 of the 30 held that year, and taken the championship with a 180 - point margin over team mate Maximilian Gunther.

@Illusive Yeah, but in the long - term Renault is a better option than Force India as it's a manufacturer team with a» works» PU, so in the long - term a manufacturer team is better for winning races and championships than a privateer PU - customer team.

After competing and setting my best times at Ironman Canada then 70.3 world championships then Ironman Hawaii for my fifth time followed by another marathon then, a 50k trail race while running my own fitness business with crazy hours... my body from the inside out was exhausted.

Needless to say, developers Turn 10 have really upped the ante for Forza with lots of different gaming modes plus a very engaging championship series to help put you into the role of professional racing car driver.

«It's not a permanent circuit, so it's difficult to design a tyre for it: it's the main race of the championship, but we never have a chance to run here so a lot of work is done with simulation.

It has thrived, holding touring car races and its own championship, the VLN, with the centrepiece the fabled 24 - hour race — a massive party in the forest for a quarter of a million people.

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 Racing.

CORVETTE RACING AT ROAD ATLANTA: Runner - Up Finish for GTLM Champions Garcia, Magnussen, Rockenfeller place second in No. 3 Corvette C7.R Impressive drive - back nets fourth for Milner, Gavin, F & aumlssle Result caps championship - winning day for Corvette Racing, Chevrole Four GTLM victories on season for Corvette Racing BRASELTON, Ga. (Oct. 7, 2017)-- Corvette Racing capped its championship - winning season Saturday with a runner - up finish at Road Atlanta's Petit Le Mans for Antonio Garcia, Jan Magnussen and Mike Rockenfeller in the No. 3 MoRACING AT ROAD ATLANTA: Runner - Up Finish for GTLM Champions Garcia, Magnussen, Rockenfeller place second in No. 3 Corvette C7.R Impressive drive - back nets fourth for Milner, Gavin, F & aumlssle Result caps championship - winning day for Corvette Racing, Chevrole Four GTLM victories on season for Corvette Racing BRASELTON, Ga. (Oct. 7, 2017)-- Corvette Racing capped its championship - winning season Saturday with a runner - up finish at Road Atlanta's Petit Le Mans for Antonio Garcia, Jan Magnussen and Mike Rockenfeller in the No. 3 MoRacing, Chevrole Four GTLM victories on season for Corvette Racing BRASELTON, Ga. (Oct. 7, 2017)-- Corvette Racing capped its championship - winning season Saturday with a runner - up finish at Road Atlanta's Petit Le Mans for Antonio Garcia, Jan Magnussen and Mike Rockenfeller in the No. 3 MoRacing BRASELTON, Ga. (Oct. 7, 2017)-- Corvette Racing capped its championship - winning season Saturday with a runner - up finish at Road Atlanta's Petit Le Mans for Antonio Garcia, Jan Magnussen and Mike Rockenfeller in the No. 3 MoRacing capped its championship - winning season Saturday with a runner - up finish at Road Atlanta's Petit Le Mans for Antonio Garcia, Jan Magnussen and Mike Rockenfeller in the No. 3 Mobil...

Driving a Corvette for the Phoenix Carsport team in the FIA GT series, Fassler won the prestigious Spa 24 - hour race in 2007, and continued that success in 2008 with five pole positions and a win in Adria, Italy, finishing fourth in the championship.

Chevrolet Earns Second Consecutive IMSA GT Le Mans Manufacturer Title Championship No. 12 since 1999 in productionbased racing series With GTLM Driver and Team championships secured, Chevrolet and Corvette Racing sweep 2017 IMSA GTLM class titles Third Manufacturer Championship for Chevrolet to date in 2017 racing season Chevrolet captured sixth consecutive IndyCar Series Manufacturer Championship Camaro GT4.R secured World Challenge GTS Manufacturer title for Chevrolet BRASELTON, Ga. (Oct. 7, 2017)-- Chevrolet earned its second consecutive Manufacturer Championship in racing series With GTLM Driver and Team championships secured, Chevrolet and Corvette Racing sweep 2017 IMSA GTLM class titles Third Manufacturer Championship for Chevrolet to date in 2017 racing season Chevrolet captured sixth consecutive IndyCar Series Manufacturer Championship Camaro GT4.R secured World Challenge GTS Manufacturer title for Chevrolet BRASELTON, Ga. (Oct. 7, 2017)-- Chevrolet earned its second consecutive Manufacturer Championship in Racing sweep 2017 IMSA GTLM class titles Third Manufacturer Championship for Chevrolet to date in 2017 racing season Chevrolet captured sixth consecutive IndyCar Series Manufacturer Championship Camaro GT4.R secured World Challenge GTS Manufacturer title for Chevrolet BRASELTON, Ga. (Oct. 7, 2017)-- Chevrolet earned its second consecutive Manufacturer Championship in racing season Chevrolet captured sixth consecutive IndyCar Series Manufacturer Championship Camaro GT4.R secured World Challenge GTS Manufacturer title for Chevrolet BRASELTON, Ga. (Oct. 7, 2017)-- Chevrolet earned its second consecutive Manufacturer Championship in the...

MONTEREY, Calif. — With the championships decided and anticipation for a new GT2 program building, the Monterey Sports Car Championships at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca on Saturday, October 18, will mark the end of an era for Corvette Racing.

As founder and CEO of the motorsports marketing agency Just Marketing International, he has mastered the building of brands through motorsports, which has, in turn, enabled him to acquire a collection of some very famous race cars, including those he will share driving with his best mate Richard Dean at both the Pre-Reunion and the Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion: the 1980 Williams F1 Alan Jones Championship F1 car; the 1986 IMSA Ford GTO with which Scott Pruett won the IMSA championship; a 1986 Porsche 962 and the 1982 Porsche 935 that won at Daytona and Sebring; and for the first time, the Lola T 332 Formula 5000 car that Mario Andretti drove to win at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca in 1975.

CORVETTE RACING AT VIR: Third - Row Start for Milner, Magnussen Pair of Chevrolet Corvettes to roll off side - by - side at VIR ALTON, Va. (Aug. 26, 2017)-- With the race for the GT Le Mans championships heating up, Corvette Racing's pair of Chevrolet Corvette C7.Rs will start side - by - side Sunday for the Michelin GT Challenge at Virginia International RaRACING AT VIR: Third - Row Start for Milner, Magnussen Pair of Chevrolet Corvettes to roll off side - by - side at VIR ALTON, Va. (Aug. 26, 2017)-- With the race for the GT Le Mans championships heating up, Corvette Racing's pair of Chevrolet Corvette C7.Rs will start side - by - side Sunday for the Michelin GT Challenge at Virginia International RaRacing's pair of Chevrolet Corvette C7.Rs will start side - by - side Sunday for the Michelin GT Challenge at Virginia International Raceway.

BRASELTON, Ga. (Oct. 7, 2017)-- Corvette Racing capped its championship - winning season Saturday with a runner - up finish at Road Atlanta's Petit Le Mans for Antonio Garcia, Jan Magnussen and Mike Rockenfeller in the No. 3 Mobil 1 / SiriusXM Chevrolet Corvette C7.R.

With two races remaining in the season, the two Corvette C7.Rs are embroiled in a tough fight for the GTLM Manufacturer, Driver and Team championships.

Still in the driver's seat for all three GTLM championships DETROIT (Sept. 19, 2017)-- With two races left in this year's IMSA WeatherTech...

For 1985, the series became a 6 - race professional championship with sponsorship from Playboy magazine.

Following an unsuccessful search for a Champ Car ride, Fogarty moved into sports car racing, driving for Flying Lizard Motorsports in the American Le Mans Series in 2005, finishing third in the GT2 drivers» championship with Johannes van Overbeek.

With 55 points available in the remaining two races, there is still much to play for in the championship.

I've been in many championships in the ALMS — in GTS, GT1, GT2 and now GTE — and what it comes down to, as we saw last year with BMW, is that they had a flying start winning the first few races of the year and that set them up for the season.

With Petit Le Mans being a 1000 Mile or ten - hour race, offering more points, there is always an outside chance that luck might favour us in some way for second place in the championship but it's going to be tough.»

It's not just to race but also to fight for championships with the biggest manufacturer in the ALMS.»

Racing for the series championships and down in the rankings, the team can't be content with a podium finish, they need to start racking up some wins.

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.

IMSA WEATHERTECH SPORTSCAR CHAMPIONSHIP ROLEX 24 AT DAYTONA CORVETTE RACING DRIVER QUOTES — 18 - HOUR REPORT JANUARY 28, 2018 DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Jan. 28, 2018)-- With just six hours remaining in the Rolex 24 At Daytona for the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, both Corvette C7.R have maintained solid performances as the push to the finish quickly approaches.

JAN MAGNUSSEN, NO. 3 MOBIL 1 / SiriusXM CHEVROLET CORVETTE C7.R — THIRD PLACE IN GTLM: «After qualifying and after the start of the race, for sure, to come away with third place... it is fantastic for the championship.

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 ChampioRACING 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 ChampioRacing 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.

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