IMSA Brickyard notebook for Thursday
It’s hard to think of the ninth Indianapolis 500 veteran added to this week’s Brickyard Grand Prix field as any kind of “veteran." At 19 years old, Sage Karam hardly … Read More
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IMSA News And Notes: Indianapolis Motor Speedway
TUDOR Championship Set To Tackle The Iconic Brickyard The Indianapolis Motor Speedway is the next stop for the TUDOR United SportsCar Championship – and yet another iconic North American motorsports … Read More
Strong IMSA contingent ready for 24 Hours of Le Mans
LeMans Fans of the International Motor Sports Association (IMSA) will have plenty to cheer on, in this weekend’s 82nd running of the 24 Hours of Le Mans, which starts Saturday … Read More
IMSA, SunTrust Banks, Inc. Continue Partnership For 2014 Season
Extending one of the longest running relationships in the sports car paddock, the International Motor Sports Association (IMSA) and SunTrust Banks Inc., today announced a partnership that aligns North America’s … Read More
IMSA Co-Founder John Bishop Passes Away At Age Of 87 (Update)
UPDATE John Bishop The legacies of John Bishop in motorsports are firm and far-reaching, and they include the International Motor Racing Research Center, of which he was one of the … Read More
IMSA Working to Reduce Weekend Schedules, Increase Track Time
While last weekend’s Continental Tire Monterey Grand Prix produced a pair of action-packed races, TUDOR United SportsCar Championship competitors spent more days in the paddock than actual days on the … Read More
IMSA Statement on the Passing of Motorsports Ministries’ Richard Anderson
"On behalf of everyone at the International Motor Sports Association, I want to offer sincere condolences to the family of Richard Anderson, the leader of Motorsports Ministries who lost a … Read More
IMSA Statement On Appointment Of Marco Mattiacci To Ferrari Formula 1 Post
Marco Mattiacci "On behalf of everyone at the International Motor Sports Association (IMSA), I’d like to congratulate Marco Mattiacci on being chosen as the new principal of the Ferrari Formula … Read More
Ford, IMSA join forces on official automotive partnership (2nd Update)
UPDATE #2 A reader writes, Dear AR1.com, I told you that Ford would win the pole and race in Long Beach as reward for this sponsorship. In Long Beach pole … Read More
First Street Fight for Corvette C7.R
Corvette C7.R After the two longest races on the TUDOR United SportsCar Championship schedule, Corvette Racing moves to the shortest event on its calendar. The team’s two Chevrolet Corvette C7.Rs … Read More
IMSA Announces Changes to Race Control, Caution Procedures
IMSA Wednesday announced modifications to some of its competition procedures and an investment in new technology to assist officials in race control beginning with the TUDOR United SportsCar Championship Tequila … Read More
IMSA to Review Safety Car Procedures, On-Board Camera IDs
IMSA could be set to make changes to its safety car procedures, while also planning to implement a new on-board camera ID protocol in the wake of Saturday’s caution-filled and … Read More
Chevrolet Becomes Latest IMSA Partner
With the 62nd Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring Fueled by Fresh From Florida providing the backdrop, officials from Chevrolet and the International Motor Sports Ass’n (IMSA) announced today a … Read More
IMSA News And Notes: Sebring International Raceway
TUDOR United SportsCar ChampionshipNext Race: Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring Fueled by Fresh From FloridaThe Place: Sebring International RacewayThe Date: Saturday, March 15The Time: 10:15 a.m. (ET)TV: FOX Sports … Read More
IMSA Statement On The Passing Of William Clay Ford Sr.
"All of us at IMSA send our thoughts and prayers to the Ford family on the passing of William Clay Ford Sr.," said Ed Bennett, IMSA Chief Executive Officer. “He … Read More
Test lineup for Sebring
There were 67 cars at Daytona, and the number jumps by one for Sebring with a few changes: All Prototype (P) class cars from Daytona except the GAINSCO/Bob Stallings Racing … Read More
USCC Sebring entries building
IMSA returns to action at Sebring International Raceway on Thursday and Friday, Feb. 20-21, with two full days of testing for both the TUDOR United SportsCar Championship and Continental Tire … Read More
IMSA Adds To Technical Department
The International Motor Sports Ass’n (IMSA) today announced the addition of motorsports veterans Scott Raymond and Jeff Mishtawy to key technical roles, along with reallocation of responsibilities for three existing … Read More
IMSA Makes Changes to Team Championship Points System
Despite the season-opening Rolex 24 at Daytona already have been in the books, changes have been made to the points structure of the TUDOR United SportsCar Championship. IMSA released a … Read More
Strong Debut For IMSA.com At Rolex 24
IMSA.com, the official website of the International Motor Sports Association (IMSA), was created with race fans in mind. The website was designed and built based on feedback from the fans, … Read More
ACO, IMSA Continue to Work Towards Common Prototype Regs for 2017
SKYACTIV Nissan While a mix of prototypes from GRAND-AM and the ALMS led the field in last weekend’s Rolex 24 at Daytona, the twice-around-the-clock endurance classic could have an entirely … Read More
Elkins Explains IMSA’s New Officiating Rules, Procedures
Finally a different thinking out of Daytona. Previously you could cheat and win every race and the record books would forever show you as the winner, hence why we deemed … Read More
IMSA Statement On The Passing Of Charlie Earwood
The following is a statement from IMSA President and Chief Operating Officer Scott Atherton, on the passing of Charlie Earwood, a prominent driver, promoter and official at Sebring International Raceway, … Read More
DTM USA Discussions Progressing
Surrounded by the atmosphere of the 52nd Rolex 24 At Daytona, the season kick-off of the TUDOR United SportsCar Championship, the steering committee of DTM, SUPER GT and IMSA, held … Read More
Ferrari reinstated as GT Daytona Class winners
The No. 555 Ferrari 458 was reinstated as the GT Daytona Class winners Courtesy of IMSA Statement from Scot Elkins, IMSA vice president, competition and technical regulations A full post-race … Read More