After a great career as an official – and extremely successful – Le Mans driver for Audi Emanuele Pirro is back in the game. The multiple 24 Heures du Mans winner has signed an agreement with Drayson Racing to drive their prototype at Sebring, Le Mans and Petit Le Mans. This should give Drayson [...]
Aston Martin Racing announced they partnered with Adrian Fernandez of Fernandez Racing for the later to join the Aston Martin drivers lineup which includes Chris Buncombe, Stefan Mücke Harold Primat and Darren Turner. Fernandez, who won the American Le Mans Series LMP2 category in 2009 will race for Aston Martin in the Amercan Le [...]
Marc Goossens has signed up with Jaguar Rocket Sport Racing to drive the team’s Jaquar XKR GT #33 in the 2010 American Le Mans Series season. Marc Goossens has plenty of experience at the 24 Hours of Le Mans and other endurance series.
The all new GT2 Corvette fitted with a new 5.5L V8 engine will make its American Le Mans Series debut at the 12 Hours of Sebring. Downsizing th Covette to GT2 makes economic sense since it will put it in direct competition with the Porche GT3 RSR and the Ferrari 430. If the Covette [...]
IMSA, the American Le Mans Series sanctioning body, has issued regulations for the upcoming 2010 season. The updates focus on safety, performance, the points attribution system and the display of the series logo and the leader lights system.
The A.C.O. have released their 2010 regulations, which can be downloaded here. All contenders to the 24 Hours of Le Mans 2010 will naturally have to comply. Series such as Le Mans Series, American Le Mans Series and Asian Le Mans Series are expected to update their own regulations to reflect A.C.O. [...]
The American Le Mans Series 2010 schedule is now available. There will be a total of 9 races. The season will open at Sebring on March 20th and will end with the Petit Le Mans at Road Atlanta on October 2nd.
# Race Location Date 1 Sebring Sebring, FL Saturday, March 20 2 Long [...]
The two Peugeot 908 HDi FAP finished first and second today in the Petit Le Mans race at Road Atlanta, counting for the American Le Mans Series. The two Audi R15 TDi finished 3rd and 4th. The two Audis have dominated the race but but slowed down as rain started to fall, a change [...]
Autolog Green reports that ECO Racing will put a diesel powered Radical SR10 on the grid at Petit Le Mans at Road Atlanta. While nobody expects them to win against Peugeot or Audi, ECO Racing should be able to put up a fair fight. Radical has extensive endurance racing experience, including in the 24 [...]
According to yesterdays announcement on the Audi Joest Racing news page, Audi has decided to pick up the gauntlet thrown by Peugeot Sport by putting two R15 TDI prototypes on the grid. [...]