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2023 Sahlen's IMSA 6 Hour

Motorsport Racing

The 2023 Sahlen’s IMSA 6 Hour Race

June 26, 2023June 26, 2023 fittiLotus72 131 Views 2023 sahlen's six hours of the glen, action express cadillac, action express cadillac gtp, acura gtp, Acura NSX GT3, bmw gtp, bmw m team rll, BMW Team RLL, cadillac racing, corvette c8 gt3, ferrari gt3, heart of racing, heart of racing aston martin, imsa sahlen's six hours of the glen, jdc miller p3, jdc miller porsche, jdc miller porsche gtp, lamborghini gt3, lexus gtd, meyer shank acura, mike shank acura gtp, msr acura gtp, Penske Porsche, penske porsche gtp, porsche 911gt3, Porsche Penske, rahal bmw gtp, RLL Team BMW, sahlen's six hours of the glen, tower motorsports, vasser sullivan lexus, wtr acura, wtr acura gtp, wynn's

Porsche Penske won the 2023 Sahlen’s IMSA 6 Hour Race at Watkins Glen in the final minutes. Then it didn’t. RLL BMW takes its first GTP win.

1990 Montreal Group C race

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Remembering the 1990 Montreal Group C race

May 24, 2023 fittiLotus72 168 Views 1990 Montreal Group C, alba racing team, ALD, brun racing team, chamberlain racing, circuit Ile Notre Dame, cougar c24, group c, gti racing team, jaguar xjr11, joest racing team, konrad porsche, kremer racing team, nissan, obermaier racing team, peugeot 905, richard lloyd racing, sauber mercedes c11, silk cut jaguar, spice group c, tim lee davey, toyota motorsports

I’ve seen a lot of major races over the years and the most memorable was the 1990 Montreal Group C race. Because it was well and truly weird.

Super Sebring 2023 WEC

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Super Sebring 2023 WEC

March 30, 2023March 30, 2023 fittiLotus72 184 Views ben keating, cadillac gtp, cadillac racing, Chip Ganassi cadillac, Corvette Racing, ferrari hypercar, imsa sebring 12 hours, iron dames porsche, Penske Porsche, Porsche hypercar, sebring 1000, Sebring 12 Hours, super sebring 2023, super sebring 2023 wec, vanwall hypercar

Super Sebring 2023 drew it’s largest crowd ever to see Hypercar and GTP prototypes and new GT cars. The story and many photos right here.

2023 Rolex 24hrs

Motorsport Racing

The 2023 Rolex 24hrs at Daytona

February 16, 2023February 17, 2023 fittiLotus72 330 Views 2023 Rolex 24hrs, 2023 Rolex 24hrs at Daytona, action express cadillac, action express cadillac gtp, acura gtp, bmw m gtp, cadillac gtp, cadillac racing gtp, Chip Ganassi cadillac, Chip Ganassi Racing, corvette c8 gt3, grage 56, heart of racing, heart of racing aston martin, Helio Castro-Neves, hpd, jdc miller porsche gtp, jimmy johnson, john doonan, lexus gtd, ligier p3, mercedes gtd, mike shank acura gtp, mike shank racing, msr acura gtp, penske porsche gtp, porsche gtp, porsche penske porsche gtp, rahal bmw gtp, rahal letterman racing, Roger Penske, roger penske racing, Scott Dixon, sean creech racing, Sebastien Bourdais, shank racing, shank racing acura gtp, simon pagenaud, SunEnergy1 Racing Mercedes AMG, The 2023 Rolex 24hrs at Daytona, Thomas Blomqvist, vasser sullivan lexus, wayne taylor, weathertech, weathertech racing, winward racing, wtr acura gtp, wtr andretti racing

The 2023 Rolex 24hrs was the 61st running of the enduro. The race was close throughout. The endurance racing future looks very, very bright.

The 1998 FIA GT race at Homestead

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The 1998 FIA GT race at Homestead

January 4, 2023 fittiLotus72 366 Views bigazzi bmw, FIA GT Championship, GT1, GT2, Homestead speedway, klaus ludwig, mclaren f1 gtr, mercedes amg, mercedes clk-gtr, Oreca Dodge Viper, panoz gtr gt1, persson mercedes, Porsche gt1, Ralph Sanchez, Sebring, The 1998 FIA GT race at Homestead

The 1998 FIA GT race at Homestead replaced 1997 host Sebring. The 2-mile oval incorporates a road course that is considered a bit uninspiring.

1997 Sebring FIA GT Race

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1997 Sebring FIA GT Race

December 7, 2022 fittiLotus72 433 Views 1997 Sebring FIA GT Race, adrian reynard, alex wurz, Bigazzi racing, bpr series, calloway corvette, DAMS racing, dave price racing, david brabham, dodge viper, hans stuck, hwa, jj lehto, jurgen barth, klaus ludwig, lotus gt1, marcos, mclaren gtr, mercedes clk-gtr, morgan, oreca viper, panoz gtr gt1, patrick peter, porsche 911 gt1, porsche 911 gt2 evo, stefan ratel, steve soper, tvr

The 1997 Sebring FIA GT Race brought international endurance racing back to the US for the first time since 1981. What took so long?

1974 Watkins Glen 5-Star Weekend

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The 1974 Watkins Glen 5-Star Weekend

November 8, 2022 fittiLotus72 430 Views 1974 watkins glen 5-star weekend, alfa romeo 33tt12, autodelta alfa romeo, Brian Redman, Brian Redman steed lola, brumos porsche, george follmer, george follmer shadow, Gerard Larousse, Henri Pescarolo, hurley haywood, Jackie Oliver, Jean-Pierre Beltoise, jean-pierre jarier, Jim Hall, mario andretti, martini porsche turbo, matra ms670, milt minter, nart ferrari, nart ferrari daytona, Parnelli Jones, peter gregg, steed lola t332, uop shadow dn4, viceroy lola t332, watkins glen, Watkins Glen 6 Hours, watkins glen can-am, watkins glen f5000

The 1974 Watkins Glen 5-Star Weekend combined 5 race events into one mega-event that saw 6-Hour, Can-Am, Trans Am, F5000 & Super Vee races.

2022 IMSA Petit LeMans

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The 2022 IMSA Petit LeMans

October 18, 2022 fittiLotus72 405 Views 2022 IMSA Petit LeMans, action express cadillac, acura gtp, ally cadillac, andretti autosport ligier, bmw gtp, cadillac gtp, Chip Ganassi cadillac, Corvette Racing, heart of racing aston martin, jdc miller cadillac, jdc miller porsche gtp, jimmy johnson, meyer shank acura, penske porche, penske porsche gtp, pfaff porsche gt3, road atlanta, road atlanta petit lemans, tower motorsports, vasser sullivan lexus, wtr acura

My 2022 IMSA race-going season is over. The year started at the Daytona Rolex 24 Hours and ended with the IMSA Petit LeMans at Road Atlanta.

2022 Lime Rock Weathertech GTD race

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2022 Lime Rock Weathertech GTD race

July 20, 2022 fittiLotus72 523 Views 2022 Lime Rock Weathertech GTD race, bmw m team rll, Corvette Racing, heart of racing aston martin, lime rock park, paul miller racing, peregrine racing lamborghini huracan, pfaff porsche gt3, rick ware racing, team korthoff motorsports, turner motorsports, vasser sullivan lexus, weathertech racing, Wright Motorsports Porsche 911 GT3

I’ve seen GT3 races before but I’ve never seen the IMSA GTD alone before. That’s been solved by the 2022 Lime Rock Weathertech GTD race.

2022 IMSA Lime Rock Pilot Challenge

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2022 IMSA Lime Rock Pilot Challenge

July 19, 2022July 19, 2022 fittiLotus72 553 Views 2022 IMSA Lime Rock Pilot Challenge, belgard audi, bill auberlen, brian herta motorsports hyundai, ca-stone motorsports mercedes amg gt gt4, hyundai elantra n tcr, jdc-miller audi, JDC-Miller Motorsports, kmw motorpsorts alfa romeo giulietta veloce tcr, kohr motorsports racing ford mustang gt4, mccann racing porosce 718 gt4, murillo racing mercedes amg gt gt4, peregrine racing porsche 718, pf racing ford mustang gt4, rebel rock camaro, riley motorsports toyota supra gt4, robby foley, robin liddell, turner motorsport bmw, turner racing bmw, van der steur racing hyundai, volt racing aston martin

The 2022 IMSA Lime Rock Pilot Challenge race made me a fan. The wiry street fighters are totally in their element at the Lime Rock bullring.

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