Archive for September, 2013

Wild race for TRG-AMR North America in Continental Tire GS event results in a fourth

Wild race for TRG-AMR North America in Continental Tire GS event results in a fourth

Continental Sports Car Challenge September 30, 2013 at 10:44 am

(PETALUMA, CA – September 30)  The final race of the season in the Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge occurred at Lime Rock Park in the beautiful fall foliage of Connecticut.  For TRG-AMR North America, the race was a wild roller coaster ride.  That ride ended with a well-deserved fourth place for the teamRead More

Rum Bum Racing Wins Second Consecutive GRAND-AM Championship

Rum Bum Racing Wins Second Consecutive GRAND-AM Championship

Continental Sports Car Challenge September 29, 2013 at 12:04 am

Notes: 2nd consecutive GRAND-AM Team Championship First driver championship for both Matt Plumb and Nick Longhi Rum Bum Racing Helps Porsche Secure Manufacturer Championship (Rum Bum Racing team manufacturer affiliation has won every year that Rum Bum has raced in GRAND-AM) 2013 Rum Bum Racing: 11 starts, 1 pole, 3Read More

Yacaman and Wilson Score Second Place at Lime Rock Park

Yacaman and Wilson Score Second Place at Lime Rock Park

Grand-Am Rolex Race Series September 28, 2013 at 11:59 pm

Lakeville, Conn.  (28 September  2013) –  Once again, Michael Shank Racing closed out the Rolex Sports Car Season season with a strong finish. Despite never having even been to the track before, Gustavo Yacaman and Justin Wilson made Lime Rock Park look like home as the duo combined for aRead More

Disappointment for Spirit of Daytona Racing in GRAND-AM Finale

Disappointment for Spirit of Daytona Racing in GRAND-AM Finale

Grand-Am Rolex Race Series September 28, 2013 at 11:55 pm

Lakeville, Conn. (28 September 2013) – When Spirit of Daytona entered the Championship Weekend event at Lime Rock Park having claimed the pole and finished second at the track last year, the team had been hoping for a repeat result in the No. 90 VISITFLORIDA.com Corvette DP driven by RickyRead More

Michael Marsal Finishes 2013 Season with Two Top-10 Finishes at Lime Rock

Michael Marsal Finishes 2013 Season with Two Top-10 Finishes at Lime Rock

Lakeville, Conn. (28 September 2013) – Michael Marsal turned in two strong performances Saturday to end the 2013 GRAND-AM Rolex Series and Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge Series (CTSCC) with double top-10 finishes.  The New York native secured a fifth place finish in the GT class of the GRAND-AM ChampionshipRead More

Stevenson Motorsports Closes GRAND-AM Era With Second Place at Lime Rock Park

Stevenson Motorsports Closes GRAND-AM Era With Second Place at Lime Rock Park

Lakeville, Conn. (28 September 2013)— Stevenson Motorsports closed out the GRAND-AM era on Saturday with a double-header at Lime Rock Park with the final round of Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge (CTSCC) competition and the final race of the Rolex Sports Car Series.  The team entered both events with theRead More

Action Express Racing Closes Out GRAND-AM Era at Lime Rock Park

Action Express Racing Closes Out GRAND-AM Era at Lime Rock Park

Grand-Am Rolex Race Series September 28, 2013 at 11:38 pm

Lakeville, Conn. (28 September 2013) – After starting on the front row, Action Express Racing had been hoping to close out the GRAND-AM era on a high note at Lime Rock Park with two strong performances in both the No. 5 Corvette DP and No. 9 TOTAL Lubricants Corvette DP,Read More

Disappointing End to Rolex Series Finale for Starworks

Grand-Am Rolex Race Series September 28, 2013 at 10:55 am

Sept 28, 2013 – It was a disappointing day for Starworks Motorsport who ultimately finished the GRAND-AM Rolex Series Drivers’ and Team championships in fourth place today. Ryan Dalziel brought the 2 car home in the season finale at Lime Rock Park in seventh, whilst an extremely unlucky Pierre Kaffer stopped out on track in theRead More

Grand Am Rolex DP winner at Lime Rock Park

Grand Am Rolex DP winner at Lime Rock Park

Wayne Taylor gets good PRS Guitar air, Max (c.) and Jordan approve. When it comes to Daytona Prototype racing at Lime Rock Park, there are just two names you have to know, now and forever: Taylor and Angelelli. Grand-Am’s Rolex Sports Car Series has been to Lime Rock three times priorRead More

Wayne Taylor Racing Welcomes New Partner Titanium Metal Supply

Southern California-Based Company Joins No. 10 Velocity Worldwide Corvette DP, Launches Personal Endorsement of Brothers Jordan and Ricky Taylor LAKEVILLE, Conn. (Sept. 27, 2013) – As co-drivers Max Angelelli and Jordan Taylor and the No. 10 Velocity Worldwide Corvette Dallara DP team for Wayne Taylor Racing (WTR) prepare to concludeRead More