No easing into 2015 for two Chevrolet Corvette C7.Rs Second season with Chevrolet Corvette C7.R in IMSA competition Both Corvettes led in GT Le Mans class in last year’s Rolex 24 Corvette C7.R based on production Chevrolet Corvette Z06 DETROIT (Jan. 20, 2015) – The second season for the Chevrolet Corvette C7.R begins this weekend with Corvette Racing set for the 53rd Rolex 24 At Daytona and the start of the 2015 TUDOR United SportsCar Championship. Saturday’s start will be …
Action Express Corvette DP third overall; Magnussen third in GTLM for No. 3 Corvette C7.R DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Jan. 10, 2015) – Jordan Taylor set Saturday’s fastest time at Daytona International Speedway in the No. 10 Corvette DP for Wayne Taylor Racing. Taylor – driving with brother Ricky alongside Max Angelelli – posted a lap of 1:39.181 (129.218 mph) in Saturday’s first session during the second of the annual three-day test ahead of the Rolex 24 At Daytona in …
Three-day test at Daytona critical for chances at Rolex 24 Second season with Chevrolet Corvette C7.R after four victories in 2014 Both Corvettes led in GT Le Mans class in last year’s debut Corvette Racing an overall Rolex 24 winner in 2001 DETROIT (Jan. 8, 2015) – Following a season that saw four race wins with the new Chevrolet Corvette C7.R, Corvette Racing begins 2015 in the Florida sunshine for a weekend of testing during the Roar Before the 24 …
Chevrolet going for fourth straight Engine Manufacturer title in North America Five Corvette DPs to contest season-opening Rolex 24 At Daytona Four full-season entries for Team Chevy in second year of TUDOR Championship Six victories for Corvette DP program in 2014 DETROIT (Jan. 6, 2015) – Chevrolet heads into the second season of the TUDOR United SportsCar Championship with a strong lineup of Corvette Daytona Prototypes that are aiming to deliver a fourth consecutive Engine Manufacturer title in North American …
Open-wheel standouts to drive Corvette C7.Rs at Daytona, Sebring Aussie Briscoe continues with Corvette Racing Frenchman Pagenaud to get first opportunity to drive Corvette C7.R Duo to join full-season roster of drivers at Roar Before the 24 DETROIT (Jan. 6, 2015) – Corvette Racing will head into the opening round of the IMSA TUDOR United SportsCar Championship with an impressive GTLM driver lineup for North America’s premier endurance race. Ryan Briscoe returns to the Corvette Racing camp for the second …
Fittipaldi, Barbosa claim TUDOR Prototype title; Chevrolet is Manufacturer champion No. 5 Action Express Racing Corvette DP takes Prototype Team title Action Express, Chevrolet also capture North American Endurance Cup championships Gavin, Milner lead Corvette Racing GTLM efforts with fourth-place finish BRASELTON, Ga. – Saturday was a landmark day for the Corvette Daytona Prototype program as Action Express Racing and Chevrolet clinched TUDOR United SportsCar Championship’s Prototype titles, and Wayne Taylor Racing’s Jordan Taylor, Ricky Taylor and Max Angelelli won …
Garcia leads Corvette Racing GTLM qualifying for 10-hour Petit Le Mans Fittipaldi, Barbosa remain in Prototype championship drivers’ seat Corvette DPs first, second and third in Prototype Garcia to start GTLM title chase from sixth in class BRASELTON, Ga. – Christian Fittipaldi kept the season-long momentum going for Action Express Racing and the Corvette Daytona Prototype effort with pole position Friday for Petit Le Mans at Road Atlanta. In qualifying for Saturday’s 10-hour endurance race, Fittipaldi set a best lap …
Engine Manufacturer title for Chevrolet within reach at Petit Le Mans Action Express Racing’s Barbosa, Fittipaldi lead Driver’s championship heading into 10-hour enduro Garcia, No. 3 Corvette C7.R can still claim GTLM championship Gavin, Milner lead Tequila Patrón North American Endurance Cup standings in No. 4 Corvette Detroit – Corvette Racing and Chevrolet’s Corvette Daytona Prototype teams close the inaugural year of the TUDOR United SportsCar Championship this weekend with the 17th running of Petit Le Mans – the annual …
Aussie star entered to drive both Chevrolet Corvette C7.Rs in 1,000-mile/10-hour race Detroit – Ryan Briscoe will return to Corvette Racing next week for Petit Le Mans at Road Atlanta as the third driver in both of the team’s Chevrolet Corvette C7.Rs. The Aussie star will try to help Corvette Racing and Chevrolet win for the fifth time this year in the TUDOR United SportsCar Championship’s GT Le Mans (GTLM) class. The annual 1,000-mile/10-hour endurance race is set for Saturday, …
Third-place finish for Fittipaldi, Barbosa; Corvette Racing comes up short in COTA repeat attempt AUSTIN, Texas – Action Express Racing’s Joao Barbosa and Christian Fittipaldi led the Corvette Daytona Prototype effort Saturday with a third-place finish in the Lone Star Le Mans event at Circuit of the Americas. The No. 5 Corvette DP finished on the podium for the third consecutive event as Chevrolet maintained its lead in the TUDOR United SportsCar Championship’s Engine Manufacturer standings for Prototypes. Fittipaldi and …