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Oryx Racing 15th on grid for 2012 Rolex 24 Hour at Daytona

Oryx Racing 15th on grid for 2012 Rolex 24 Hour at Daytona

Not more than 4 weeks ago, Oryx Racing took delivery of their Audi R8 GRAND-AM. The R8 GRAND-AM does not come race ready out of the box and with little test data, the Oryx Racing crew put in a great performance. The team placed 15th in the strong and stacked GT field. Continue reading ‘Oryx Racing 15th on grid for 2012 Rolex 24 Hour at Daytona’

Andrew Davis / Brumos Racing secures GT pole for the 50th Rolex 24 at Daytona

Andrew Davis / Brumos Racing secures GT pole for the 50th Rolex 24 at Daytona

Photo: © 2012 Corey Beaman

A strong performance by Andrew Davis secured pole for the no59 Brumos Racing Porsche GT3. A 1:49.342 would do it and top the no69 AIM Autosport/Team FXDD Ferrari 458 Italia with a very close 1:49.357.

“It was an intense session,” said Davis, who was bumped from the provisional pole three times before regaining it for good with two minutes left. “I just pushed it as hard as I could from the first lap out.” Continue reading ‘Andrew Davis / Brumos Racing secures GT pole for the 50th Rolex 24 at Daytona’

Flying Lizard Porsche Fourth in GT for Rolex 24 At Daytona

Flying Lizard Motorsports no45 Porsche GT3, 2012 Rolex 24 at Daytona, © 2012 Corey Beaman

Patrick Long qualified the No 45 Flying Lizard Porsche 911 GT3 Cup fourth in GT for Saturday’s Rolex 24 At Daytona. With 42 GT cars on track for the 15-minute qualifying session today, Long clocked the fourth-fastest time of 1:49.550. The No. 59 Brumos Racing Porsche took the GT pole with a time of 1:49.342. Continue reading ‘Flying Lizard Porsche Fourth in GT for Rolex 24 At Daytona’

Forza 4 CJ Wilson King of the Track Challenge

Challenge CJ Wilson in Forza Motorsport 4 for the fastest race times and become the “King of the Track” to take home exclusive Xbox and Forza prizes! Continue reading ‘Forza 4 CJ Wilson King of the Track Challenge’

Magnus Racing ready for 50th Rolex 24 at Daytona

As the last bolts were checked and final graphics applied, the Magnus Racing haulers containing both entries for this year’s historic 50th Rolex 24 at Daytona are headed to the beautiful shores of Daytona Beach, Florida, in preparation for North America’s most important sportscar event of the year.

Running two cars in the GRAND-AM Rolex Sports Car Series for the first time in team history, Magnus Racing has already established a great reputation at Daytona. Finishing fifth in their debut event in 2010, and following it up last year just one position short of a podium, the team heads to the 50th running with two cars capable of achieving top results. Continue reading ‘Magnus Racing ready for 50th Rolex 24 at Daytona’

APR Motorsport fields six cars for 2012 GRAND-AM season

APR Motorsport fields six cars for 2012 CTSCC

What is there not to love about APR Motorsport? They offer some of the best Audi and Volkswagen performance products money can buy, period. Now, APR Motorsport will field the largest VW / Audi racing program on our shores. 1 Audi S4, 2 VW GTIs, 2 VW Jettas and 1 badass Audi R8 Grand Am.

Augmenting the previously announced no. 41 APR Tuned Audi S4 for Ian Baas and Nelson Canache in the GS class, as well as the no. 171 APR Tuned VW GTI for Aleks Altberg and David Cheng, the team will add three additional VW’s in the ST class for the 2012 season, beginning with this Friday’s BMW Performance 200 at Daytona International Speedway. The team will add yet another car to the lineup beginning with the series’ second race at Barber Motorsports Park in Birmingham, Alabama, bringing the team’s CTSCC total to six cars and making APR Motorsport, along with its entry in the Rolex Series, the largest team this season in GRAND-AM. Continue reading ‘APR Motorsport fields six cars for 2012 GRAND-AM season’

Download the 2012 Rolex 24 at Daytona Spotter Guide

Oneighturbo Spotter Guide Rolex24 S1v1

Here we go! The 2012 North American motorsport season will kick-off this weekend with the 50th Edition of the Rolex 24 at Daytona. To celebrate the 50th Edition of the Rolex 24 Hours, Andy Blackmore Design has released a new Rolex 24 at Daytona Spotter Guide, presented by SPEED.com. Currently the guide is up to date with all 60 entries. Continue reading ‘Download the 2012 Rolex 24 at Daytona Spotter Guide’

Oryx Racing Audi R8 Grand Am livery reveal

Oryx Racing Audi R8 Grand Am livery reveal

We are very excited to see another Audi R8 Grand Am entry. If you recall, Oryx Racing ran a B09/86 LMP Coupe in the American Le Mans Series. For 2012 they have switched gears and joined the Audi Customer Racing program. Along with APR Motorsports, these will be the first racing Audi R8 to hit the U.S. The livery looks outstanding and we can’t wait to bring you more this weekend! Continue reading ‘Oryx Racing Audi R8 Grand Am livery reveal’





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