VIC ELFORD 62nd Twelve Hours of Sebring Grand Marshall Vic Elford has been named Grand Marshal for the 62nd Annual Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring fueled by Fresh From Florida. America’s oldest and most prestigious sports car race runs on Saturday, March 15th. Elford won the 1971 Sebring 12Read More
Continental Tire presents on Fox Sports 2 on March 14th at 8:30pm: A one hour show where Dario Franchitti gives fans an all-access look at how drivers and teams prepare on and off-track, and what it takes to endure, the Rolex 24 At Daytona. Franchitti guides fans through this one-hourRead More
This past week has brought two teams to pull out of the Tudor United SportsCar Championship. Gainsco Racing has pulled out of the 2014 season partly because of the crash at Daytona destroying their primary car and also there driver, Memo Gidley is in recovery from that horrific accident. TheyRead More
Today is two weeks before the start of the 62nd Mobil 1 12 hour of Sebring. I should clarify that the race is Saturday but the practice and qualifying all starts in two weeks. During testing we saw the new Porsche 911’s turn the fastest lap times, under 2 minutesRead More
I am sad to notify you that at the Corvette Museum in Bowling Green, Kentucky had their sky dome floor collapse into a sink hole and 8 museum quality fall into the hole some 40 feet. They are in the progress of extracting the cars as the museum walls haveRead More
A new series and season started and its first race finished. I hope if you were not there, you watched the race. There was great racing except for the unfortunate horrific accident of Memo Gidley Prototype hitting the rear of the stopped Ferrari of Matteo Malucelli which has been releasedRead More
Today, January 25th is the day that starts a new season of racing with the Rolex 24 hours at Daytona and the Tudor United SportsCar Championship. The lineup: (1st name is qualifying driver) (P) Prototype 1: Gurney/Fogarty/Gidly/Law #99 Corvette DP 2: Westbook/Valiante/Rockenfeller #90 Corvette DP 3: Fittipaldi/Barbosa/Bourdais/Friselle #5 Corvette DPRead More
DAYTONA WEEK Here is the information on the specs of the IMSA classes: Class. : (p)prototype : (PC)challenge : (GTLM) GT LeMans. : (GTD) GT Dayotna Top speed : 190. : 175. : 180. : 180 Horsepower: 450-600. : 430. : 500. : 450 Weight/lbs: 1990-2285: 1990. : 2745min. :Read More
Another week between testing and the practice, qualifying and the Rolex 24 Hours at Daytona, January 25-26th. This will be available on Fox Sports 1 and 2 starting January 25th at 2:30pm. With the teams of Dempsey Racing in GTD with 2 Porsche GT America’s and Falken in GTLM withRead More
The Roar before the Rolex 24 hours of Daytona is over and many teams have done their testing for the Rolex 24 hours later this month. I will have several team results posted tomorrow. Watch for your favorite team or marque.