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CORVETTE RACING AT INDIANAPOLIS: Action Express Kisses The Bricks

Joao Barbosa and Christian Fittipaldi made history Friday by taking the Corvette brand to Victory Lane at Indianapolis Motor Speedway for the first time. The duo drove their No. 5 Action Express Racing Corvette Daytona Prototype to a win in the Brickyard Grand Prix for the TUDOR United SportsCar Championship.

The Action Express team chose to gamble on fuel at the end of the race and went the last 52-plus minutes on the same tank of fuel as Barbosa took the win by 48.964 seconds. It was the first win at The Brickyard for the Corvette DP program.

In GT Le Mans, Corvette Racing's two Chevrolet Corvette C7.Rs finished fourth and fifth in their first race at Indianapolis.
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CORVETTE RACING AT INDIANAPOLIS: Garcia Qualifies Sixth in GTLM

Corvette Racing's two Chevrolet Corvette C7.Rs qualified sixth and 10th for Friday's Brickyard Grand Prix at the famed Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Antonio Garcia was sixth-quickest Thursday in qualifying with a lap of 1:22.593 (106.309 mph) in the No. 3 Chevrolet Corvette C7.R he drives with Jan Magnussen.

The Garcia/Magnussen pairing enters the race as the championship leaders in the TUDOR United SportsCar Championship's GT Le Mans (GTLM) class, and Chevrolet leads in GTLM manufacturer points. The No. 3 Corvette is on a four-race winning streak in GTLM – Long Beach, Laguna Seca, Watkins Glen and Canadian Tire Motorsports Park.

Tommy Milner was 10th on Thursday in the No. 4 Corvette C7.R with a lap of 1:23.237 (105.487 mph). Corvette Racing will take the green flag for the first time at the famed Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
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CORVETTE RACING AT INDIANAPOLIS: Looking to Kiss the Bricks For First Time

There is no shortage of Chevrolet racing history at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. It dates all the back to 1920 with Gaston Chevrolet's victory in the Indy 500. More than 90 years later, a new page will go into the history book with Corvette Racing's first race at the famed circuit. The team's two Chevrolet Corvette C7.Rs will race alongside four Corvette Daytona Prototypes in Friday's Brickyard Grand Prix for the TUDOR United SportsCar Championship.

The inaugural season of the TUDOR Championship has been a good one so far for Chevrolet and the Corvette brand. Chevy leads both the Prototype engine manufacturer championship and the auto manufacturer standings in GT Le Mans (GTLM).
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TUDOR Championship - GTLM Standings

CORVETTE RACING IN CANADA: Garcia Second in GTLM to Lead Qualifying Efforts

Corvette Racing's two Chevrolet Corvette C7.Rs qualified second and fourth for Sunday's Mobil 1 Sports Grand Prix presented by Hawk Performance at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park. Antonio Garcia was second-quickest Saturday in qualifying with a lap of 1:15.278 (117.596 mph) in the No. 3 Corvette C7.R he drives with Jan Magnussen.
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CORVETTE RACING IN CANADA: Aiming for Canadian Tire Motorsport Park Repeat

After winning a round of the TUDOR United SportsCar Championship at an unfamiliar venue, Corvette Racing heads this weekend to more recognizable surroundings. Canadian Tire Motorsport Park (CTMP) plays host to the TUDOR Championship as Corvette Racing goes for an 11th victory at the storied road course just outside Toronto.

Following a victory in the last round at Watkins Glen International, Corvette Racing will arrive at the circuit formerly known as Mosport International Raceway with championship leads in the TUDOR Championship's GT Le Mans (GTLM) driver, team and manufacturer standings. Antonio Garcia and Jan Magnussen rank first in points after their third straight series victory but teammates Oliver Gavin and Tommy Milner are the defending race winners.
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CORVETTE RACING AT WATKINS GLEN: Third Straight Victory For Garcia, Magnussen

In its 15 years of existence, Sunday marked Corvette Racing's first event at Watkins Glen International. The team made its debut one to remember with a dominating GT Le Mans (GTLM) victory in the Sahlen's Six Hours of The Glen for Antonio Garcia and Jan Magnussen in the No. 3 Chevrolet Corvette C7.R.

The duo led most of the day to earn their third straight class victory in the TUDOR United SportsCar Championship. In the process, Garcia and Magnussen moved into the lead of the GTLM driver's championship, as did Chevrolet in the manufacturer standings and the No. 3 Corvette C7.R in team points.
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CORVETTE RACING AT WATKINS GLEN: Magnussen Qualifies Second in No. 3 C7.R

Corvette Racing's Jan Magnussen qualified second Saturday in the GT Le Mans (GTLM) class of the TUDOR United SportsCar Championship for the Sahlen's Six Hours of The Glen. The Dane turned a lap of 1:44.376 (117.268 mph) in the No. 3 Chevrolet Corvette C7.R that he shares with Antonio Garcia. Sunday's race will be Corvette Racing's first event at Watkins Glen International.

Magnussen's best lap was his final one and moved him from fourth to the outside front row by a scant 0.001 seconds over the third-place BMW.
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CORVETTE RACING AT WATKINS GLEN: One Word…FINALLY!

It's only about an hour's flight from Detroit to Watkins Glen International. But over the years, the two have been worlds away from the perspective of Corvette Racing. With the advent of the TUDOR United SportsCar Championship however, that distance is no more. America's leading production-based racing team gets its first shot this weekend at the famed road course during the Sahlen's Six Hours of The Glen.
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CORVETTE RACING AT LE MANS: Runner-Up Finish for Corvette C7.R

The new Chevrolet Corvette C7.R is a podium finisher in its debut at the 24 Hours of Le Mans. Antonio Garcia, Jan Magnussen and Jordan Taylor were runners- up in the GTE Pro class in Corvette Racing's No. 73 Corvette C7.R thanks to late-race heroics by the trio.

Despite losing valuable laps due to safety car nuances and a faulty valve stem for the Corvette's air jack system, the No. 73 Corvette and its drivers completed 338 laps and finished a lap shy of the team's first victory at the French endurance classic since 2011. The runner-up Corvette traveled 2,862.52 miles in the event.
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Chevrolet Corvette C7.R - Build and Development

See what it takes to build and develop the Chevrolet Corvette C7.R in time for its inaugural race at the 2014 Rolex 24 Hours at Daytona, in the newly formed, TUDOR United SportsCar Championship.

New Corvette C7.R Shares Tech with New Z06

• Co-developed with 2015 Corvette Z06, sharing chassis, engine technologies and aerodynamics strategy
• Makes competition debut Jan. 25 at the 52nd Rolex 24 At Daytona
• Continues legacy of Corvette Racing, which includes 90 global victories and 10 manufacturer championships since 1999

Chevrolet today unveiled the Corvette C7.R race car, which was co-developed with the all-new 2015 Corvette Z06. They represent the closest link in modern times between Corvettes built for racing and the road, sharing unprecedented levels of engineering and components including chassis architecture, engine technologies and aerodynamic strategies.
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