Two victories in last four years on southern California street circuit •2014 winners Garcia, Magnussen coming off Daytona-Sebring double victories •Gavin, Milner victorious at Long Beach in 2012 •Chevrolet, Corvette Racing early GTLM leaders in TUDOR Championship DETROIT – Following the two longest races on the TUDOR United SportsCar Championship schedule, Corvette Racing heads to the Long Beach street circuit for the shortest race of the season. The Tequila Patrón Sports Car Showcase at Long Beach is the third and …
Briscoe, Garcia, Magnussen follow Rolex 24 win with Sebring 12 Hours victory •Ninth class win at Sebring for Corvette Racing since 2002 •No. 3 Corvette C7.R increases early-season GT Le Mans championship lead •No. 4 Corvette strong early before mechanical issues sideline challenge SEBRING, Fla. – Corvette Racing won in class for the ninth time at the 63rd Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring Fueled by Fresh from Florida as Ryan Briscoe, Antonio Garcia and Jan Magnussen added Saturday’s GT …
TUDOR UNITED SPORTSCAR CHAMPIONSHIP MOBIL 1 TWELVES HOURS OF SEBRING FUELED BY FRESH FROM FLORIDA SEBRING INTERNATIONAL RACEWAY CORVETTE RACING AND CORVETTE DP DRIVERS POST RACE NOTES AND QUOTES CHEVROLET CORVETTE DAYTONA PROTOTYPE (DP) JOAO BARBOSA, NO. 5 ACTION EXPRESS RACING MUSTANG SAMPLING CORVETTE DP – RACE WINNER YOU THINK ABOUT EVERYTHING THAT THIS TEAM HAS DONE VICTORIES AT DAYTONA, THE RACE WINS, THE CHAMPIONSHIP, WHERE DOES THIS STACK UP? “It’s right there. What an unbelievable race. The car ran …
TUDOR UNITED SPORTSCAR CHAMPIONSHIP MOBIL 1 TWELVES HOURS OF SEBRING FUELED BY FRESH FROM FLORIDA SEBRING INTERNATIONAL RACEWAY CORVETE RACING AND CORVETTE DP DRIVERS QUOTES – EIGHT HOURS OLIVER GAVIN, CORVETTE RACING CHEVROLET CORVETTE C7.R: “The car was better and we seemed like we hit it a little better. We got a clean run with some traffic and could fight with the BMW and overtake them. There is still a long way to go. It was very hard in the …
TUDOR UNITED SPORTSCAR CHAMPIONSHIP MOBIL 1 TWELVES HOURS OF SEBRING FUELED BY FRESH FROM FLORIDA SEBRING INTERNATIONAL RACEWAY CORVETE RACING AND CORVETTE DP DRIVERS QUOTES – FOUR HOURS ANTONIO GARCIA, CORVETTE RACING NO. 3 CHEVROLET CORVETTE C7.R: “The Porsches seem to be really strong. What they showed in qualifying they are still showing in race pace. Now we’re going into a different period of the race where the track will be completely different. So far the car is behaving how …
Rolex 24 winning trio to start on second row in class; Barbosa third overall for Action Express Racing •Corvette Racing going for ninth class win at Sebring •Milner, Gavin, Pagenaud to start seventh in class •Corvette DPs take two of first five overall spots in qualifying SEBRING, Fla. – Corvette Racing will start from the second and fourth rows of the GT Le Mans (GTLM) class for Saturday’s 63rd Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring Fueled by Fresh from Florida. …
Eight previous class victories at North America’s oldest sports car race •Garcia, Magnussen, Briscoe reunite after Rolex 24 victory •Gavin, Milner were part of winning lineup in 2013 •IndyCar front-runner Pagenaud rejoins No. 4 Corvette C7.R DETROIT – Corvette Racing already has one victory in Florida to its credit in 2015. The focus now turns to the second race for the TUDOR United SportsCar Championship: the 63rd Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring Fueled by Fresh from Florida at Sebring …
Two Corvette C7.Rs for Corvette Racing’s 16th straight appearance Briscoe teaming with Rolex 24 co-winners Garcia, Magnussen Taylor to drive with Gavin-Milner pairing for first time Seven class victories in 15 previous Le Mans starts for Corvette Racing DETROIT (Feb, 5, 2015) – Fresh off a first- and third-place finish in the Rolex 24 At Daytona, Corvette Racing confirmed its lineup for the 83rd running of the 24 Hours of Le Mans. Two familiar faces will join Corvette Racing for …
Garcia, Magnussen, Briscoe team up for thrilling victory in TUDOR Championship opener No. 3 Chevrolet Corvette C7.R led more than 350 laps in thriller Gavin, Milner, Pagenaud third in GTLM with No. 4 Corvette C7.R Action Express Racing, Wayne Taylor Racing finish on Prototype podium in Corvette DPs DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Jan. 25, 2015) – Corvette Racing returned to Victory Lane for the Rolex 24 At Daytona on Sunday, scoring a hard-earned GT Le Mans class victory in the opening …
Corvette Daytona Prototypes back at site of 1-2-3-4 finish in 2014 Four Corvette DPs to contest season-opening Rolex 24 At Daytona Action Express Racing’s Barbosa, Fittipaldi, Bourdais set to defend Jordan Taylor quickest driver in Roar Before the 24 testing DETROIT (Jan. 21, 2015) – A year ago, Chevrolet and its Daytona Prototype teams celebrated a history-making showing in the Rolex 24 At Daytona. The first win for the Corvette Daytona Prototype highlighted a sweep of the top four positions …