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Flying Lizard ready for Laguna Seca this weekend

Flying Lizard ready for Laguna Seca this weekend, dPerceptions Laguna Seca ALMS

The Lizards are ready for the six-hour American Le Mans Series Monterey race at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca, the third event on the ALMS 2012 schedule. The driver lineup will be Joerg Bergmeister, Patrick Long and Richard Lietz in the No. 45 Flying Lizard Porsche and Seth Neiman and Marco Holzer in the No. 44. Continue reading ‘Flying Lizard ready for Laguna Seca this weekend’

Flying Lizard to start sixth and tenth at ALMS Long Beach

#45 Flying Lizard Motorsports Porsche 911 GT3 RSR: Joerg Bergmeister, Patrick Long, Long Beach © 2012 Darren Pierson / DPerceptions

It was a wet and wild Friday here at Long Beach in advance of the American Le Mans Series at Long Beach race. Torrential rain started at seven am–just in time for the only ALMS practice session of the race weekend-and continued periodically throughout the day. The scheduled two hour and 15 minute morning session was reduced to less than an hour with the cars parked in pit lane under tarps and teams huddled under pit awnings in the heavy rain. Continue reading ‘Flying Lizard to start sixth and tenth at ALMS Long Beach’

Spotter Guides: 2012 American Le Mans Series at Long Beach

Spotter Guides: 2012 American Le Mans Series at Long Beach © 2012 Andy Blackmore

After an awesome 12 Hours of Sebring and roughly a month off, it’s back to green for the American Le Mans Series. Now on the opposite “coast”, the teams no take on the streets of Long Beach. Last year, we saw Corvette and BMW going at it in GT with BMW coming out on top. The same was said for Sebring. Obviously, we are rooting for Porsche come the GT war.

To kick-off the weekend, DOWNLOAD the all new Spotter Guide for Long Beach. Andy Blackmore has added back in driver helmets and the circuit map. Continue reading ‘Spotter Guides: 2012 American Le Mans Series at Long Beach’

Paul Miller Racing carries Sebring momentum to Long Beach

#48 Paul Miller Racing Porsche 911 GT3 RSR: Bryce Miller, Sasha Maassen © 2012 Darren Pierson/DPerceptions

Riding the momentum of a top-five performance in the 2012 American Le Mans Series presented by Tequila Patron season opener at Sebring, No. 48 Dunlop/Chopard/TOTAL Porsche 911 GT3 RSR co-drivers Bryce Miller and Sascha Maassen head for one of their favorite events, the Tequila Patron American Le Mans Series at Long Beach on Saturday afternoon. Continue reading ‘Paul Miller Racing carries Sebring momentum to Long Beach’

GMG Racing to debut World Challenge Audi R8 LMS at Grand Prix of Long Beach

GMG Racing Audi R8 LMS Photo: © 2012 Geri Amani

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GMG Racing, the multi-series professional racing team and premier performance tuning facility for European vehicles in Southern California, will debut the world’s first World Challenge Audi R8 LMS at the Grand Prix of Long Beach for Round 3 of the 2012 Pirelli World Challenge series. The vehicle is just one of five being fielded by GMG for the race, the most of any team, which is fitting for an event practically taking place in the team’s back yard in Southern California. Continue reading ‘GMG Racing to debut World Challenge Audi R8 LMS at Grand Prix of Long Beach’




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Quattro de Mayo: May 3-6, 2012



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