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Gamble Hoping to Assist Stevenson in GTD Title Fight Tom Gamble on playing supporting role to Casper Stevenson in IMSA GTD title fight...

Tom Gamble said he’s hoping to help assist Heart of Racing Team co-driver Casper Stevenson to the GTD title while entering the final stretch of races in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship season.

21.08.2025 12:02 — 👍 4    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Hawksworth Seeking Clarity on “Level of Aggression” in IMSA Jack Hawksworth, Mike Rockenfeller weigh in on the current state-of-play in IMSA's contact-heavy racing...

Jack Hawksworth is seeking clarity from IMSA on the “level of aggression” that’s permitted within the rules, stating that there was “no consistency” in the officiating process in the most recent WeatherTech Sports Car Championship round at Road America.

21.08.2025 12:12 — 👍 4    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 1
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Ford’s Rockenfeller Looking to Carry “Momentum” into VIR Ford's Mike Rockenfeller on second-year gains with Mustang GT3, GTD Pro title fight...

Mike Rockenfeller is hoping to carry “momentum” into this weekend’s Michelin GT Challenge at Virginia International Raceway, hot on the heels of he and co-driver Seb Priaulx’s second class podium in the last four IMSA WeatherTech Championship races.

21.08.2025 12:16 — 👍 7    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Arrow to Make U.S. Debut in Winward Mercedes-AMG GT4 22-year-old Dutchman to make GT4 debut in Saturday's IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge race...

Daan Arrow will make his U.S. racing debut in this weekend’s Virginia is for Racing Lovers Grand Prix at Virginia International Raceway, in Winward Racing’s Mercedes-AMG GT4.

21.08.2025 19:57 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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VIR Thursday Notebook Sportscar365's first notebook from Michelin GT Challenge at Virginia International Raceway...

Check out Sportscar365's first news and notes package from the Michelin GT Challenge at VIR.

21.08.2025 22:40 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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CUPRA Eligibility to Continue Despite U.S. Launch Delay IMSA to maintain CUPRA's TCR eligibility despite brand pausing U.S. expansion plans...

IMSA will continue to “honor the investments” made by teams with the CUPRA Leon VZ TCR by maintaining its eligibility in Michelin Pilot Challenge despite the Spanish brand’s recent announcement that it will postpone its planned road car launch in the U.S.

05.08.2025 12:39 — 👍 8    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 2
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DOUBLE STINT: Road America Recap; News Roundup & More John Dagys, Jonathan Grace break down last weekend's IMSA Road America race and more...

On this week’s Double Stint, Jonathan Grace and John Dagys break down the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship race from Road America, catch up on the latest news, answer a listener question and more.

05.08.2025 13:47 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Jeannette: Hypercar Class “Zero Sense” Without Auto Invite AO Racing team principal hesitant on entering new Asian top class without Le Mans auto-invite...

The addition of a Hypercar class in the Asian Le Mans Series would make “zero sense” without awarding the series champion with an automatic invitation to the 24 Hours of Le Mans according to AO Racing team principal Gunnar Jeannette.

06.08.2025 08:39 — 👍 6    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 1
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Robinson Shifting Focus to Off-Road Racing in 2026 Gar Robinson to depart from full-time sports car competition to pursue off-road racing...

Gar Robinson will scale back his sports car racing program next year in order to pursue “new adventures” in off-road racing with his family’s Robinson Racing team, it has been revealed.

07.08.2025 13:00 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 2
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Porsche Unveils 911 GT3 R Evo Porsche pulls covers off updated 911 GT3 R; set for customer debut in 2026...

Porsche has pulled the covers off the Evo version of the Type-992 911 GT3 R, which will make its customer racing debut in 2026.

08.08.2025 10:09 — 👍 6    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 1
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Updated Porsche 911 Cup to Debut in 2026 Newly-named Porsche 911 Cup set to debut in Stuttgart marque's one-make series next year...

Porsche has unveiled the latest version of its single-make racing platform, with the newly named 911 Cup set to make its racing debut in 2026.

08.08.2025 10:10 — 👍 4    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Insight: Bortolotti, Lamborghini and The Win They Thought Would Never Come Sportscar365 speaks to newly crowned 24H Spa winner Mirko Bortolotti on the significance of long-awaited victory in Belgian classic…

Sportscar365 takes a deeper look into how Lamborghini claimed its long-awaited first 24 Hours of Spa victory with its longtime factory driver Mirko Bortolotti. (Sportscar365+)

03.07.2025 11:37 — 👍 0    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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ORECA Welcomes Competition for Next-Gen LMP2 Rules Hugues de Chaunac stresses importance of keeping LMP2 multi-marque despite recent Oreca 07 market dominance...

ORECA boss Hugues de Chaunac has welcomed the fact that the recently-announced next-generation LMP2 rules will feature multi-marque competition, with Ligier joining the firm as one of the two licensed constructors.

03.07.2025 11:41 — 👍 6    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 2
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Ratel Hopeful GT2 Overhaul Will Revitalize Platform New Silver class; Gold, Platinum driver eligibility; end-of-year Silver GT3 prize planned for 2026...

Stephane Ratel is hopeful SRO Motorsports Group’s overhaul of the GT2 European Series for next year, which will introduce a Silver class and also permit Gold and Platinum-rated drivers for the first time, will provide a significant boost to the grids.

03.07.2025 11:44 — 👍 0    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 1
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Lamborghini Takes BoP Hit for CTMP Lamborghini Huracan GT3 EVO2 among cars affected with Balance of Performance changes for CTMP...

The Lamborghini Huracan GT3 EVO2 has been the hardest hit in both weight and power for next weekend’s Chevrolet Grand Prix at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park.

03.07.2025 18:36 — 👍 4    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 2
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Mayer Announces FIA Presidential Bid Former ALMS, Champ Car executive and F1 steward launches bid for FIA Presidency...

Accomplished motorsport official and executive Tim Mayer has announced his candidacy for FIA President.

04.07.2025 11:06 — 👍 8    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Genesis to Only Test in Europe Before WEC Debut Genesis Magma Racing has had to make

Genesis Magma Racing’s testing plans ahead of the GMR-001’s competitive debut in 2026 will not feature any running outside of Europe, with team principal Cyril Abiteboul saying that the brand could not make such plans work from a “logistical perspective.”

04.07.2025 11:40 — 👍 8    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 1
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Diuguid, Law Promoted to Larger Team Penske Roles Jonathan Diuguid named President of Penske Racing, Inc, to oversee IndyCar, WEC, IMSA programs...

Jonathan Diuguid and Travis Law have both been promoted to larger roles within Team Penske, effective immediately, filling positions that were vacated amid the team’s NTT IndyCar Series firings in the build-up to the Indianapolis 500.

04.07.2025 21:33 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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DOUBLE STINT: Watkins Glen & N24 Recaps; Listener Questions & More John Dagys, Davey Euwema join Jonathan Grace on this week's Double Stint...

On this week’s Double Stint, John Dagys and Jonathan Grace recap the Sahlen’s Six Hours of The Glen, while Davey Euwema checks to give his thoughts on the Nürburgring 24, before catching up on the latest news, answering listener questions and more.

24.06.2025 13:10 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Sims: Corvette Chances “Tough to Judge” on 24H Spa Debut Alexander Sims with measured expectations with Bronze class JMR Corvette Z06 GT3.R effort...

Alexander Sims said expectations are “tough to judge” for this weekend’s CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa, in what will mark the Chevrolet Corvette Z06 GT3.R’s debut in the Belgian endurance classic.

25.06.2025 12:41 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Braun: Striking “Balance” Key to 24H Spa Repeat Class Win CrowdStrike by SPS' Colin Braun on keys to success at 24H Spa...

Colin Braun says striking the right “balance” of not being overly aggressive yet not slipping too far behind too early in the race will be the key to a repeat class victory in this weekend’s CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa.

25.06.2025 12:42 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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WEC Hints 42-Car Grid Possible Amid Manufacturer Influx Frederic Lequien says grid could swell beyond 40 cars to accommodate Genesis, McLaren and Ford Hypercar squads...

The FIA World Endurance Championship has hinted for the first time that the total size of the grid could reach 42 cars in the coming years to accommodate the coming influx of new manufacturers in the Hypercar class.

25.06.2025 12:43 — 👍 8    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 4
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“Massive Undertaking” for Wright in First Overseas Race Wright Motorsports embarking on first overseas race in CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa...

Racing overseas for the first time as a team has come as a “massive undertaking” for Wright Motorsports according to the team’s chief operating officer Bobby Viglione.

25.06.2025 12:44 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Spa Wednesday Notebook Check out Sportscar365's first notebook ahead of the 78th 24H Spa...

Check out Sportscar365's first notebook from Spa, site of this weekend's CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa.

25.06.2025 18:35 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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GTA Boss Bandoh Opens Up on GT500 Garage 56 Dream Masaaki Bandoh pitches idea of title-winning GT500 car being handed Garage 56 slot to run in 24H Le Mans...

SUPER GT supremo Masaaki Bandoh has laid out his vision for a GT500 car to be given the right to participate in the 24 Hours of Le Mans as a Garage 56 entry, something he says he has been pressing the ACO to make happen for some time.

24.06.2025 11:19 — 👍 6    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 3
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Buemi Set to Skip Sao Paulo Amid Formula E Clash Formula E commitments mean Sebastien Buemi poised to miss first WEC race since joining Toyota full-time in 2013...

Sebastien Buemi is set to miss next month’s 6 Hours of Sao Paulo round of the FIA World Endurance Championship, as the Toyota driver prioritizes his Formula E campaign.

24.06.2025 11:20 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 1
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JDC-Miller Evaluating Asian Hypercar Program With Porsche Minnesota-based team eyeing potential Asian Le Mans Series campaign in 2026/27...

JDC-Miller Motorsports is evaluating a potential Asian Le Mans Series program once the Hypercar class is introduced in the championship beginning in the 2026/27 season according to team principal John Church.

24.06.2025 11:53 — 👍 7    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 5
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Doonan: IMSA Committed to Long-Term Convergence IMSA President on possible

IMSA President John Doonan has reaffirmed the sanctioning body’s long-term commitment to top-class prototype convergence with the ACO and FIA, although expects “evolutionary updates” to the regulations during the recently confirmed extension period.

24.06.2025 11:58 — 👍 6    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Insight: How Ferrari Displaced Toyota as Le Mans Benchmark Jamie Klein on how he believes the Ferrari 499P is now the car to beat in the FIA World Endurance Championship...

Jamie Klein explores the recent success of the Ferrari 499P and believes it has now displayed Toyota as the new benchmark at the 24 Hours of Le Mans (Sportscar365+).

24.06.2025 12:12 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Sebring Thursday Notebook Sportscar365's first notebook from SRO America weekend at Sebring...

Check out Sportscar365's first news and notes package from Sebring International Raceway on the opening day of track action for this weekend's SRO America action.

15.05.2025 21:52 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

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