Luhr tops opening Mosport practice
Lucas Luhr set the quickest time Saturday in the first official practice for Mobil 1 presents the Grand Prix of Mosport for Muscle Milk Aston Martin Racing, but the team … Read More
Category: American LeMans Series
ALMS feels new TV and digital package delivering results
“We established very clearly the goals for our television and digital platforms when we announced our partnership with ESPN and ABC," said Scott Atherton, President and CEO of the American … Read More
Mosport: ALMS Friday notebook
Bryce Miller definitely feels that Mosport International Raceway owes his team more than a bit of good luck. It was a savage crash late in last year’s Mobil 1 presents … Read More
Baltimore Grand Prix: Behind the wheel with Jay Davidson
Jay Davidson is, admittedly, no gear-head. But as the president of the Baltimore Grand Prix, Davidson has been living and breathing all things IndyCar the past several months. The inaugural … Read More
Level 5 Motorsports Makes Switch to New HPD LMP2 Car
While the 2011 international sports car season is far from over, Level 5 Motorsports is already getting a jump start on next year. The Scott Tucker-owned organization announced today a … Read More
No title sponsor for Baltimore Grand Prix
The inaugural Izod IndyCar Series Baltimore Grand Prix "doesn't have a title sponsor and organizers said they will probably celebrate at the finish line without one." Baltimore Racing Development President … Read More
Lotus Sport USA To Contest American Le Mans Series In 2012
UPDATE A reader writes, Dear AR1.com, How can a company that sell less cars in a year than GM sells in one day support all these racing programs? F1, IndyCar … Read More
ALMS Week in Review
The American Le Mans Series presented by Tequila Patr¢n had a whirlwind week, culminating in a jaw-dropping American Le Mans Northeast Grand Prix. Now, race teams focus their attention north … Read More
ALMS adds internet provider to list of sponsors
The American Le Mans Series presented by Tequila Patr¢n continues adding to its list of corporate partners. The world’s leading sports car racing championship today announced NameSilo as its Official … Read More
Penske to field Porsche LMP1 team?
After an ultra-successful run in the American Le Mans Series together, could Penske Racing reunite with Porsche for its factory LMP1 effort in 2014? Team Principal Roger Penske revealed on … Read More
Panoz names lineup for Mosport
Panoz Auto Development and Tom Milner’s Prototype Technology Group today announced the addition of Edward Sandström to drive for the team next week at Mosport International Raceway. He will join … Read More
Rogers SportsNet to carry ALMS races in Canada
The American Le Mans Series presented by Tequila Patr¢n has reached an agreement with Rogers Sportsnet to carry six of the Series` remaining 2011 races live in Canada. The live … Read More
Baltimore Racing Development Raises $1.8M of $2.8M Goal
Baltimore Racing Development has raised $1.83 million towards its goal of $2.75 million for the Baltimore Grand Prix, taking in the amount from 17 investors. The capital represents a modest … Read More
50,000 tickets already sold for Baltimore Grand Prix
Two months from Baltimore's race weekend, Castroneves said he is hearing a lot of positive chatter about the race from drivers and sponsors. And race promoter Jay Davidson said the … Read More
Is this finally the year for BMW at Lime Rock?
BMW Team RLL is on a two-race winning streak in the American Le Mans Series presented by Tequila Patr¢n. A third straight GT triumph couldn’t come at a better place … Read More
Porsche LMP1 Entry Could be a Hybrid
When Porsche returns to the 24 Hours of Le Mans in search of its 17th overall victory in 2014 the famed German sports car maker could rely on hybrid power … Read More
Porsche Confirms Factory LMP1 For 2014
Porsche returns to Le Mans with a works-run LMP1 sports prototype. The first outing of the completely new developed race car is planned for the year 2014. With 16 overall … Read More
Barcoding and Motorola Solutions to Sponsor Inaugural Baltimore Grand Prix
Barcoding, Inc. and Motorola Solutions today announced the joint sponsorship of the inaugural Baltimore Grand Prix, an IZOD IndyCar Series and American Le Mans Series race, to be held Sept. … Read More
Team Panoz looks toward Mosport return
The racing version of Panoz Auto Development Company’s newest road-going supercar has been hard at it with a dynamic test program in advance of its next appearance at the fabled … Read More
Baltimore creating ALMS race team
Sixteen years after competing in his first motorsports race on the Camden Yards parking lot, Monkton professional driver Marc Bunting is returning to the drivers' seat and his roots. Bunting … Read More
Grand-Am like watching paint dry
Dear AR1.com, Watching Grand-Am at Road America today was like watching paint dry. While it rained most of the day, the track dried just long enough in the late afternoon … Read More
Dickinson leaves ALMS to join TRG
The Racers Group, one of the most successful and unique motorsports programs in the world, has named veteran sports executive Bob Dickinson to its newly created position of Chief Operating … Read More
Green GT to race hydrogen-powered LMPH2 to Le Mans 2012
As part of the "Le Mans vers le Futur" (Le Mans Towards the Future) vehicle demonstration, the Green GT 300 kW racer and a number of other avant-garde cars were … Read More
The Future of Motorsport Q&A Dr. Wolfgang Ullrich
Audi have long been exponents of the optimization of internal combustion engines and lightweight construction, feeling that this is more efficient than hybrid or electric propulsion. Head of Audi Motorsport … Read More
Dyson Racing to Enter Second Lola for Remainder of the ALMS Season
Dyson Racing will enter a second LMP1 car in the remaining seven races of the American Le Mans Series starting with the Northeast Grand Prix at Lime Rock Park on … Read More