Is Gran Turismo star Jann Mardenborough heading for Le Mans return with Ford?
For Jann Mardenborough, it dates back to a self-promise in 2021. The 2011 GT Academy winner was at a crossroads in life, having just departed the Nissan Super GT programme, which left him without a full-time drive for the year. It marked not only the end of a five-year stint contesting Japan’s top sportscar championship, […]
Long Beach pole makes three in a row for #24 BMW
Whether it’s back-to-back or three-in-a-row — the teams set to lead Saturday’s IMSA race field on the historic streets of Long Beach this weekend have managed to show their dominance in the series (or Long Beach) and are making sure to maintain their stake in that ‘leading’ claim. This weekend, only the Grand Touring Prototype (GTP) […]
everyone’s desperate to find a female star driver
Jamie Chadwick has already rewritten the rulebook for women in motorsport: she’s a three-time W Series champion, the first woman to win an Indy NXT road course race, a member of the Williams F1 team, and now, a victorious LMP2 driver. However, her impact extends well beyond the top step of the podium — she’s […]
Seriously, who is AO Racing Porsche driver Laurin Heinrich?
It depends on where you are in the world as to where you might have come across the name Laurin Heinrich, because he’s raced nearly everywhere. That is, if you’ve come across his name. My first introduction to the young Porsche driver was Petit Le Mans, 2024, just after his IMSA WeatherTech Sportscar Championship win […]
McLaren bids for Le Mans 24 Hours victory with WEC 2027 entry
McLaren will chase overall victory at the Le Mans 24 Hours for the first time in nearly 30 years as part of a World Endurance Championship campaign in 2027. In a brief statement on Thursday, the British sportscar manufacturer confirmed an attempt to reprise the Le Mans win with the McLaren F1 GTR 30 years […]
Trump meets with Penske’s NASCAR, IndyCar and IMSA stars at the White House
Team Penske rolled into Washington D.C. on Wednesday with Roger Penske bringing several of his drivers and race cars from three different divisions to the White House lawn. NASCAR, IndyCar and IMSA were all featured as Penske was celebrated for his recent triumphs. 2023 and 2024 NASCAR Cup Series champions Ryan Blaney and teammate Joey […]
How Verstappen has created an ambitious GT team ahead of new era in 2025
Launched in 2022 as a platform for Jos Verstappen’s rally adventure, Thierry Vermeulen’s GT career and Team Redline’s sim racing activities, Verstappen.com Racing is taking the next step in 2025 by entering the GT World Challenge Europe (GTWCE) through supporting existing teams. Sim racing standout Chris Lulham will compete in the Endurance Cup of the […]
Porsche reveals final Hypercar driver for 2025 Le Mans 24 Hours
Reigning Formula E world champion Pascal Wehrlein has filled the vacant seat in the third factory Porsche Penske Motorsport Hypercar entry for the Le Mans 24 Hours in June. The German, who is in his fifth season of Formula E with Porsche, will contest the double-points round of the World Endurance Championship on 14-15 June […]
Muller’s brief crash course in racing a Porsche 963 at Sebring
It’s Friday afternoon of the 12 Hours of Sebring race weekend and Nico Müller had at this point put 30 laps on the Porsche 963 of JDC Miller Motorsports. Those would be the only laps he’d put on that car before race day as the team prioritized setup for Gianmaria Bruni’s qualifying laps just a […]