The No. 45 Flying Lizard Porsche of Joerg Bergmeister and Patrick Long started from pole position in today’s Utah Grand Prix and never looked back – leading the race from start to finish. The No. 44 Flying Lizard Porsche of Seth Neiman and Johannes van Overbeek started from ninth and climbed to a sixth place finish. This is the third win in a row for the Lizards and further extends their lead in the ALMS GT2 team and drivers’ championship (Bergmeister and Long).[...]
By the time the thundering field of 23 cars completed their first lap of the 3.048 mile Miller Motorsports Park, the site of today’s Utah Grand Prix, the Porsche 911 GT3 RSRs of Flying Lizard Motorsports and Farnbacher Loles Racing had established themselves 1-2 at the head of the GT2 field and would never relinquish [...]
Starting from the third spot on the grid, Marc Lieb jumped into second in the early running of the Larry H. Miller Dealerships UTAH GRAND PRIX outside of Salt Lake City. Lieb comfortably held the position through his driving stint, turning consistent laps in the drama free race, until handing over the cockpit to his [...]
Patrón Highcroft Racing has retained its American Le Mans Series LMP1 championship lead after finishing second in the latest round of the series at Salt Lake City’s Miller Motorsport Park today.[...]
Adrian Fernandez performed flawlessly under pressure to capture an LMP2 class win and third-place overall result in the closing minutes of the Larry H. Miller Dealerships Utah Grand Prix this afternoon. Like the class pole position yesterday, it was a hard fought battle as Fernandez held off the charge of Butch Leitzinger, who maintained the LMP2 lead throughout the majority of the race, to cross the finish line a scant one second ahead of the #20 Dyson Mazda.[...]
Pierre Kaffer and Jaime Melo showed their true mettle as GT sports car drivers in the Utah Grand Prix today by storming through from the back of the field in their Risi Competizione Ferrari 430 GT to a podium finish. [...]
Following a hard fought battle during the second FIA GT race of the season in Adria, SRT came away with a fifth place. “Today we still haven’t discovered the perfect answer regarding the new tyre regulations;” Patrick Selleslagh openly admitted after the race. [...]
Motor racing is a sport with many ups and downs and unfortunately at Adria today the downs outweighed the ups for CRS Racing. The weekend did have it’s high points though with Chris Niarchos winning the Citation Cup trophy and Klaas Hummel having the time of his life in his first ever GT3 races.[...]
Manuel Rodrigues and Frederic Makowiecki celebrated on the top step of the podium in Adria as they won the first ever FIA GT3 night race. The Hexis Racing AMR Aston Martin DBRS9 finished less than a second ahead of Maxime Martin and Gael Lesoudier, who gave the AutoGT Racing team its third podium in [...]
Dino Lunardi and Eric De Doncker won the opening race of the day in #2 Matech GT Racing Ford GT at the Adria International Raceway taking a lights-to-flag victory ahead of the #1 Matech GT Racing Ford GT of Walter Salles and Thomas Mutsch. A one second stop-go penalty denied Mutsch the [...]