IMSA sticks with stable 2027 calendar but eyes new venues
The 2027 schedule for the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship remains relatively unchanged, but IMSA President John Doonan shared that the series has explored the possibility of venturing out to new venues. When next year’s schedule was revealed on Thursday afternoon, there were a few subtle tweaks, including the Rolex 24 At Daytona pushed back a […]
Colin Braun “sharper than ever” going into this weekend’s 12 Hours of Sebring
If there was an example of ‘wheelman’ in the dictionary, it would be Colin Braun. Since the conclusion of the Rolex 24 At Daytona nearly two months ago, the 37-year-old Texan has kept a blisteringly busy schedule. It was headlined with a step back into the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series for the first time since […]
BMW’s Andreas Roos cautious of IMSA’s expanded planned testing in 2027
IMSA’s plan for expanded series-sanctioned testing in 2027 has given Head of BMW M Motorsport’s Andreas Roos some concerns. On Thursday afternoon, IMSA revealed next year’s relatively unchanged schedule for its WeatherTech SportsCar Championship. One of the notable items that is different, though, is a plan to have sanctioned testing at all five tracks that […]
Jack Aitken earns pole for Whelen Cadillac
Jack Aitken executed a flawless run to claim overall pole for the 74th Running of the Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring. Driving the #31 Cadillac V-Series.R for Whelen Cadillac, Aitken handed out a flying lap of 1m46.153s around the Sebring International Raceway’s 3.74-mile, 17-turn airfield circuit. Acura Meyer Shank Racing’s Tom Blomqvist, in the […]
Jack Aitken wary of rivals’ race pace after 12 Hours of Sebring pole
Jack Aitken is relishing his pole-winning run for this year’s Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring, but is skeptical of what pace the competition has for the race. The 30-year-old delivered a remarkable run in qualifying, seizing the top spot with a flying lap of 1m46.153s around the bumpy 3.74-mile, 17-turn airfield circuit. Behind the […]
Lamborghini signs ex-Ferrari man Andrea Reggiani as head of motorsport
Andrea Reggiani will join Lamborghini as head of motorsport following stints at Ferrari and Dallara, it has been announced. The Swiss-Italian engineer has been brought in to replace Maurizio Leschiutta, who departed the Volkswagen Group brand at the end of December after just one year in the role. Following Leschiutta’s exit, Lamborghini’s chief technical officer […]
WEC reschedules Qatar round following Middle East conflict postponement
The Qatar round of the World Endurance Championship has been rescheduled to the 22-24 October, making it the new penultimate round of the 2026 season. WEC postponed its season opener in Qatar due to the conflict in the Middle East which created security concerns, as Iran launched drones and missiles on its neighbours in response […]
Roger Penske named Grand Marshal for the Sebring 12 Hours
Roger Penske has been named grand marshal for the 74th edition of the Twelve Hours of Sebring on Saturday, March 21, 2026. A legendary team owner, business leader and former race car driver, Penske’s honorary role in the race will include delivering the command for the once-around-the-clock crown jewel for the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship. […]
Forging a new era in WEC from scratch
In the world of professional motorsport, building a programme from a blank sheet of paper is the ultimate high-stakes gamble. It is a gruelling, often thankless task where the pioneers rarely get to enjoy the success they paved the way for. Yet, it is a mission that requires a specific caliber of veteran. Andre Lotterer was the […]