How AO Racing created “Sketchy”, the latest dinosaur Porsche fan favourite
Finding AO Racing on the starting grid of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship is easy: Just go the biggest crowd. Albeit only in its fourth year, Rexy and her pink sister Roxy have captured the hearts of millions of fans. At Laguna Seca, it was time to welcome the latest creation from PJ Hyett and […]
A brief look inside Porsche’s IMSA efforts with Patrick Long
Walking around the IMSA paddock with a sports car legend like Patrick Long is an exercise in fascinating patience. Even though the two-time Le Mans class winning, three-time ALMS championship-winning Porsche factory driver is four years post-retirement, it’s like Long never left racing. Fans, former teammates, and old colleagues all stop and chat, and Long […]
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 […]
The origin of the Porsche 911 GT3 Rawr, IMSA’s wildest livery
According to recent paleontological studies, the Tyrannosaurus Rex was not a fast creature, with a maximum running speed potentially as slow as 10 m.p.h. Rexy, the current points leader in IMSA’s GTD Pro field, is much much quicker. Rexy, bright green, with a toothy grill for a mouth and teensy arms on the door panels, […]