The crew at American Le Mans takes us on a different ride around Sebring. Part 2 after the jump.
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Muscle Milk Team CytoSport will again add German ace and Porsche expert Sascha Maassen to its American Le Mans Series driving squad for the major endurance races in 2010.
Maassen, who finished on the podium with Greg Pickett and Klaus Graf last season at Petit Le Mans, will once again be partnered with the duo, this time for three races, starting with the 58th Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring presented by Fresh from Florida in March. (continue reading…)
Two Cars in new GTC class at Sebring with strong driver lineup
Alex Job: ‘In the time that we were in the series we were very successful with the Porsche factory, as well as on our own.’
Alex Job Racing, one of the most successful teams in American Le Mans Series history, announced Friday that it will make a return to full-time Series competition for the 2010 season as part of the new GT Challenge class with a two-car entry. (continue reading…)
We are definitely looking forward to Black Swan coming back in 2010 to the American Le Mans Series. Black Swan Racing ran as Team Trans Sport in 2007 running a Porsche GT3 RSR, then the Falken Tire livery Doran Ford GT in 2008. After a year hiatus, their back with Tim Pappas and Jeroen Bleekemolen at the wheel. Bleekemolen will be racing this weekend at the Rolex 24 At Daytona with Magnus Racing.
Catch our interview with Jeroen Bleekemolen from the Roar Before the 24.
Complete article on Planetlemans.com
Falken Tire, in conjunction with EA and Discount Tire, are proud to release a 100% FREE PC-based demo (download here) of Need for Speed Shift featuring the Team Falken Tire Porsche GT3 RSR. Experience white knuckle driving at its best behind the wheel of this road shedding machine from the comfort of your own home. Continue reading ‘Drive the Falken Tire Porsche GT3 RSR for free in the new Need for Speed Shift PC demo’
Photo: © 2009 Corey Beaman
Joerg Bergmeister and Patrick Long Back Together in the No. 45 Porsche; Seth Neiman and Darren Law in the No. 44
Flying Lizard Motorsports announced today that the team will return to the American Le Mans Series in 2010 for their seventh consecutive season, fielding two Porsche 911 GT3 RSRs in the GT class.* Joerg Bergmeister and Patrick Long, both Porsche factory drivers, will reunite in the No. 45 Flying Lizard Porsche to defend their 2009 ALMS GT2 driver’s championship title. Team principal Seth Neiman and Darren Law will drive in the No. 44 Porsche. Continue reading ‘Flying Lizard to Field Two Porsche 911 GT3 RSRs for the Complete 2010 ALMS Season’
As we’ve said Audi will push the R8 LMS program further. Unfortunately, 20 will be available for the European market so it is unlikely we will see one in the U.S. United Autosports is entering one in the 2010 FIA GT3.The Audi R15 plus will be at the highlight racing in the newly formed Le Mans Intercontinental Cup. They do not mention Sebring but do call out the Petit Le Mans race. More good news is the DTM commitment. They’ve got the hat-trick, now can they go for 4 Championships in a row? With the DTM now negotiating a rule merger with the Japanese Super GT, we may see BMW and Toyota enter!
- Two Audi R15 TDI cars in the new “Le Mans Intercontinental Cup”
- Three prototypes in the 2010 Le Mans 24 Hours
- Clear commitment to the DTM – customer sport with the Audi R8 LMS
In 2010, the DTM, the 24 Hours of Le Mans and the customer sport program with the Audi R8 LMS will again be the three cornerstones of AUDI AG’s motorsport commitment. By participating in the inaugural “Le Mans Intercontinental Cup” Audi has opted for a new, forward-thinking racing series in which alternative drive concepts will be used. Continue reading ‘Audi opts for new prototype racing series, commits to DTM and R8 LMS programs for 2010′
The principal behind the Farnbacher-Loles race team has been identified as the person allegedly behind a massive financial fraud involving embezzlement of funds from a Connecticut church, according to the New Haven Register.
Gregory Loles was in charge of managing the Saint Barbara Greek Orthodox Church’s building and endowment funds as well as some church members retirement and college funds. Continue reading ‘Breaking News: Farnabacher-Loles Principal involved in financial scandal’
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