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The Technology That Got Robert Wickens Back In Top-Level Racing

Even by the standards of elite racing drivers, Robert Wickens is remarkable. After a 2018 IndyCar crash at Pocono rendered him with paraplegia, he never for a second gave up on racing. In 2022, he made his comeback in the IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge series with Bryan Herta Autosport in a…

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Wickens: Taking the next step on the comeback trail

Robert Wickens was always going to get back into a racing car after the life-changing injuries he sustained at the wheel of an Indycar at Pocono in 2018. He never doubted it, and nor did those around him. So no one should be surprised that his comeback is gathering pace…

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Genesis Has a New Twin-Turbo V-8. Here's What It Looks Like

Genesis is heading to Le Mans, and it's getting there with a big ol' V-8. Hyundai's luxury brand previewed its racing intentions in December 2024 with the announcement of Genesis Magma Racing and the team's first car, the GMR-001. It will compete in the FIA World Endurance Championship next year,…

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Pascal Wehrlein could join Porsche for Spa 6 Hours ahead of Le Mans debut

Porsche has left the door open on Formula E champion Pascal Wehrlein making an early World Endurance Championship debut at Spa ahead of his maiden Le Mans 24 Hours.

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Wehrlein could join Porsche WEC ranks at Spa ahead of Le Mans debut

Porsche has left the door open on Formula E champion Pascal Wehrlein making an early World Endurance Championship debut at Spa ahead of his maiden Le Mans 24 Hours.

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Marco Andretti calls out NASCAR critics of "badass" Katherine Legge

A veteran of four Indianapolis 500s and a multi-time race winner in IMSA, Katherine Legge is a proven racer. But at 44 years old, she is pushing herself outside of her comfort zone and taking on a new challenge entirely as she ventures into the world of stock car racing.

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Why Jacky Ickx joined Genesis Magma: "I love the idea of dying standing up"

Racing icon Ickx said 'challenges are the key of life' when asked why he joined Genesis. 'If things are easy, what’s the point?” he added.

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Revealed: Genesis' LMDh Hypercar set to take on Le Mans, WEC in 2026

The Genesis Magma Racing hypercar effort is no longer just a sketch, but a reality with limited time to fine tune things before show time in the WEC

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They can't all be winners and losers at IMSA's Long Beach GP

Zero days without an incident between a Corvette driven by Tommy Milner and a BMW. One Porsche reference. Two sad Acuras and 0-3 poles-to-wins for BMW

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A deja vu IMSA weekend as Porsche Penske claims third overall 2025 win in Long Beach

A Porsche Penske-perfect and Porsche-perfect weekend as the German manufacturer sweeps both categories, the #7 GTP and #177 AO Racing GTD Rexy car

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Long Beach pole makes three in a row for the #24 BMW GTP

Team RLL's #24 BMW goes three for three for poles in 2025, while the Vasser Sullivan Lexus shows its street course savvy for the second year in a row

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Seriously, who is AO Racing Porsche driver Laurin Heinrich?

The 23-year-old's championship-winning career, not just with Rexy at AO Racing in IMSA's GTD Pro category, might never have happened if not for the pandemic

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Trump meets with Penske's NASCAR, IndyCar and IMSA stars at the White House

Team Penske rolled into Washington D.C. on Wednesday with Roger Penske bringing several of his drivers and race cars from three different divisions to the White House lawn. NASCAR, IndyCar and IMSA were all featured as Penske was celebrated for his recent triumphs.

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One Of You Go Buy This AAR-Toyota Prototype Race Car

There's always a lot of cool cars for sale on Bring a Trailer. This stands head and shoulders above them. It's a 1990 AAR-Toyota Eagle HF89, and if none of those words mean anything to you, know that this is a mega-fast sports prototype racer from one of America's great…

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Nico Mueller’s brief crash course into the complexity of driving Porsche’s 963 car at Sebring

The Swiss driver has lapped a hypercar and frequents a Formula E car, but experience is only part of preparation for racing on the world's bumpiest track

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How Tandy's latest record win was a very different victory for Porsche

Nick Tandy, Felipe Nasr and Laurens Vanthoor made it two from two in the 2025 IMSA SportsCar Championship last weekend. The Porsche Penske Motorsport trio completed the ‘Florida 36 Hours’ when they added victory at Sebring over 12 hours to their 24-hour triumph at Daytona in January. And with it…

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Someone Save This 1989 Nissan 300ZX IMSA Race Car

Rothmans and Gulf racing liveries get plenty of attention, and rightfully so. But Nissan's red-blue-white race cars are straight-up awesome, and it's hard to top the Z32 300ZX. The car featured here is one of seven built in the 1980s by Cunningham Racing and supported by Nissan. It raced in…

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Aston's V12 magic and the taming of the bumps: The winners and losers of Sebring

Aston Martin's Valkyrie LMH wins at Sebring, while Porsche and Penske Motorsport dominate, and Wayne Taylor Racing struggles with incidents.

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How Leigh Diffey became the voice of American motorsport

From IndyCar and F1, to IMSA, NASCAR, and Supercross, there may not be a single American racing fan who doesn't know the Australian commentator's calls.

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IMSA extends Road America to an endurance round for 2026

The sportscar racing series makes a significant tweak to its Michelin Endurance Cup rounds in the Midwest, but maintaining its 11-race schedule

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Former president Jimmy Carter was a true, hardcore race fan

The late former US president was a lifelong racing fan, who frequently made long treks to tracks like Sebring to appreciate the sights and sounds

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Nico Muller set for Porsche debut at IMSA's Sebring 12 Hours

New Porsche factory driver Nico Muller will make his sportscar debut with the German marque at this weekend’s Sebring 12 Hours round of the IMSA SportsCar Championship.

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Muller to make Porsche debut at this weekend's Sebring 12 Hours in IMSA

New Porsche factory driver Nico Muller will make his sportscar debut with the German marque at this weekend’s Sebring 12 Hours round of the IMSA SportsCar Championship.

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The next steps for Cadillac's formally confirmed F1 entry

The news that Formula 1 has rubber-stamped Cadillac’s entry into the championship for 2026 is a small but important milestone for the Andretti-backed project, but what comes next is much more significant.

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Why Ford believes now is the right time to return to sportscar racing's top flight

Ford is returning in an attempt to reprise its overall successes at the Le Mans 24 Hours of the 1960s, the famous quadruple of 1966 to 1969. It really should be regarded as big news, but the question has to be why it has taken so long?

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