Return to Le Mans Highlights Corvette Racing’s FIA WEC Program
Chevrolet Corvette C8.R Debuts on iRacing DETROIT — The Chevrolet Corvette C8.R, Corvette Racing’s first-ever mid-engine GT Le Mans challenger in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, is now available on iRacing. As part of the 2020 Season 4 build, iRacers can purchase the new car to compete in events throughout the service, including iRacing’s IMSA Online SportsCar Championship. “Corvette Racing is on a roll this season with the C8.R, and we are excited for iRacing fans to experience the exhilarating …
CORVETTE RACING CHASSIS HISTORY: 1999-2004 Looking back at Corvette C5-R GT1 era DETROIT (May 21, 2020) – Corvette Racing’s legacy in sports car racing dates back more than 20 years. The program’s decade of competition includes 107 race wins worldwide and multiple IMSA Manufacturer, Driver and Team championships since 1999. These accomplishments came in some of the most memorable and revered cars in all of road racing. Today we offer this look back at the Corvette C5-R, Chevrolet’s first entry into modern …
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Corvette C7.R to Race in WEC in Shanghai
Corvette C7.R to Race in WEC in Shanghai Its first race in Asia will close Corvette Racing’s historic 20th season Corvette C7.R racecar features special Redline livery SHENZHEN – Chevrolet announced today that Corvette Racing will close its 20th season of competition in grand style by competing in the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) 2018 race in Shanghai. The C7.R racecar, which will wear a special Redline livery for the competition, will be the first factory-run Corvette to race in …
The No. 3 Mobil 1/Sirius XM Chevrolet Corvette C7.R won the Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring Fueled by Fresh from Florida for the second time in three years. Winners quotes: ANTONIO GARCIA, NO. 3 MOBIL 1/SiriusXM CHEVROLET CORVETTE C7.R: “I knew it was going to be really, really tough. Since yesterday in qualifying it was super close, the first two hours I managed to make my way up to P2. I did two hours first following the No. …
A Double Bowtie Experience For Chevrolet Racing Display Fans at Long Beach Combined Chevrolet display highlights Verizon IndyCar Series, IMSA DETROIT (April 14, 2016) – Chevrolet Racing’s annual trip to the Grand Prix of Long Beach means track action for both Corvette Racing in the International Motor Sports Association’s (IMSA) GT Le Mans (GTLM) and Chevrolet teams in the Verizon IndyCar Series. It also means the best of both worlds with a combined Chevy Racing display for fans at the …
Ahead of Round 10 of the American Le Mans Series What: Petit Le Mans, final round of the American Le Mans Series. The race airs live starting at 11 a.m. on FOX Sports 2 with alternating live broadcasts on FOX Sports 1 and FOX Sports 2. No. 3 Compuware Corvette C6.R – Antonio Garcia, Jan Magnussen and Jordan Taylor Starting fourth in GT. Antonio Garcia posted a lap of 1:19.128 (115.560 mph) in qualifying. History at Road Atlanta Antonio Garcia …
ALMS manufacturer, team titles within reach in next-to-last round DETROIT – Twelve months ago, Corvette Racing and Chevrolet celebrated a championship weekend at Virginia International Raceway (VIR). Now let’s fast-forward to the present day – Chevrolet and Corvette Racing are on the verge of securing a repeat championship titles in the American Le Mans Series… once again at VIR. The Oak Tree Grand Prix on Saturday, Oct. 5 could see the ALMS GT team and manufacturer championships wrapped up. The …