Effort Racing suspends 2016 season
Today EFFORT Racing, with the support of Porsche Motorsport North America, announced the Pirelli World Challenge sports car racing team will take a hiatus from 2016 competition, with every intention … Read More
Category: World Challenge
Pirelli World Challenge announces rolling and standing starts for remainder of 2015
DENVER, Colo. – WC Vision, through its Pirelli World Challenge Competition Committee, has announced that, for the balance of the 2015 season, rolling starts will be used for Friday or … Read More
James Davison’s car fails post-race inspection
Saturday Barber Pirelli World Challenge race winner James Davison has been docked all win points following post-race tech inspection. Davison’s No. 33 AE Nissan GT Academy Nissan GT-R NISMO GT3 … Read More
PWC: Estre Wins in GT at Barber Motorsports
Kevin Estre Kevin Estre, of Lochau, Austria, driving the No. 9 K-PAX McLaren 650S GT3 claimed victory today in the GT class Round 7 race at the MOMO Grand Prix … Read More
Estre Wins in GT, Lewis and Thompson Double Up in GTA and GT Cup in Austin
Kevin Estre won by 30-seconds McLaren 650S GTS Kevin Estre, of Lochau, Austria, in the No. 9 K-PAX Racing McLaren 650S GT3 took the Pirelli World Challenge Round 2 win … Read More
Cooper Wins GTS Round 2 at Circuit of The Americas
O'Connell sloshes through the rain in his Cadillac Michael Cooper, of Syosset, NY, the 2012 Touring Car Champion, scored his first career GTS series race win in Round 2 at … Read More
FERRARI Wins 2015 Pirelli World Challenge Season Opener
R.Ferri Motorsport RACING WITH FERRARI raced into the record books on Saturday as team driver Olivier Beretta made a dramatic last-lap pass to win the season-opening Pirelli World Challenge race … Read More
Wilson Takes GTS Pole for Pirelli World Challenge
Kris Wilson, of Monument, CO, set the fastest lap in the 30-minute GTS qualifying session at Circuit of The Americas, the Nissan Grand Prix of Texas brought to you by … Read More
Cadillac ATS-V.R Race Cars to Start on Fifth Row at COTA
The Cadillacs are no match for the likes of Ferrari AUSTIN, Texas – Cadillac Racing drivers Johnny O'Connell and Andy Pilgrim will start the Pirelli World Challenge Series Nissan Grand … Read More
Beretta Fastest on Friday at COTA
Beretta in the No. 61 Ferrari Olivier Beretta, of Monte Carlo, Ricardo Perez of Mexico City, MX and Colin Thompson, of Doylestown, PA, topped the charts in GT, GTA and … Read More
Sombra Mezcal to Sponsor Guy Cosmo at Circuit of the Americas
Guy Cosmo Austin, Texas – Posting the second fastest time of the day with a 2:05.609-second lap, Guy Cosmo wrapped a successful practice day at Circuit of the Americas on … Read More
EFFORT Racing Hosts Paralyzed Veterans of America at Texas Grand Prix
AUSTIN, Tex.,– This weekend at the Grand Prix of Texas at Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas, EFFORT Racing and the Pirelli World Challenge are proud to host Paralyzed … Read More
Cosmo to make World Challenge debut at COTA
Guy Cosmo Austin, Texas (2 March 2015) -After starting his career in the open wheel ranks and then moving to sports car racing, Guy Cosmo has long been checking off … Read More
Audi announces six-team lineup for Pirelli World Challenge
Stephen Cameron Racing No. 19 Ingolstadt, March 2, 2015 – The Pirelli World Challenge in North America has evolved into one of the best-filled GT racing series in which teams … Read More
Flying Lizard Motorsports & K-PAX Expand 2015 Racing Program
With a long resume of success in sports car racing, both Flying Lizard Motorsport and K-PAX Racing today announced two significant expansions in their 2015 racing platform. The joint team … Read More
$$$$ flowing into GT racing
GT racing is garnering serious interest from auto makers these days. This Toronto Star article by Steph Wallcraft talks about how money is flowing into GT racing series these days. … Read More
Miller Motorsports Park announces 2015 schedule
TOOELE VALLEY, UTAH (November 24, 2014) — Miller Motorsports Park is pleased to announce its schedule of events for the 2015 season, offering one of the most diverse selections of … Read More
Andretti to branch out into Pirelli World Challenge (Update)
UPDATE Andretti Autosport appears close to running a Nissan GT-R effort in Pirelli World Challenge next year, Sportscar365 has learned. Multiple sources have indicated a customer effort is a more … Read More
Haselgrove named PWC Director of Competition
Denver, CO – WC Vision has announced Marcus Haselgrove as the new Director of Competition for Pirelli World Challenge. The series has been working for several months to update Geoff … Read More
Cadillac Introduces All-New ATS-V.R Race Car
Cadillac ATS-V.R The next generation of Cadillac's V-Series elite, high-performance cars began today with the introduction of an all-new race car, the Cadillac ATS-V.R. Set to begin competition in 2015, … Read More
Scuderia Corsa Finalizing Two-Car Ferrari Pirelli WC Program
After dipping its toes into the water this year, Scuderia Corsa is set to take the plunge into Pirelli World Challenge in 2015, with the California-based squad in the process … Read More
Pirelli World Challenge announces changes to GTS Class for 2015
Denver, CO – With an eye to further promote and grow the Pirelli World Challenge GTS class for 2015 and beyond, WC Vision has announced some exciting changes for the … Read More
Bachelart to field cars in World Challenge and Indy Lights
(Editor's note: Recall this rumor first reported by AR1 in early September) Eric Bachelart could be logging plenty of air miles next year with a pair of open-wheel and sports … Read More
Turner Confirms Two-Car Pirelli WC Program for 2015
After taking the GT Daytona title in the inaugural TUDOR United SportsCar Championship, Turner Motorsport is set for a switch to Pirelli World Challenge in 2015, that will see the … Read More
Pirelli World Challenge 2015 Schedule
2015 Pirelli World Challenge schedule has been released. Below is the Pirelli World Challenge 2015 schedule: March 6-8 — Circuit of The Americas**March 27-29 — St. Petersburg*April 17-19 — Long … Read More