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HISTORICAL FACTS: Porsche penske motorsport - The Untold Story

Porsche boss Laudenbach says he is "not happy" with how things were handled by IMSA in 2026

Thomas Laudenbach reflects on challenging 2026 IMSA campaign, but also reminds everyone of the bigger picture

Motorsport · Oct 21

Redemption at Road Atlanta: Kevin Estre breaks IMSA victory curse in thrilling Petit Le Mans finish

Driving under the shadow of late-season probation, the Frenchman turns a turbulent year of near-misses and controversy into an emotional victory

Motorsport · Oct 5

Laurens Vanthoor holds off BMW to give Porsche historic IMSA Petit Le Mans win

Vanthoor beat Sheldon van der Linde by 1.205s after a late restart, securing Porsche’s first top-class overall victory at Road Atlanta

Motorsport · Oct 4

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Ricky Taylor leads Cadillac 1-2 at halfway in Petit Le Mans

Jack Aitken clinched the 2026 IMSA GTP title simply by starting, while eight cautions and a lightning red flag shaped a chaotic opening five hours at Road Atlanta.

Motorsport · Oct 3

Laurin Heinrich eyes improbable IMSA GTP title and career-highlight victory at Petit Le Mans

Heinrich trails Jack Aitken by 147 points and needs outside help to take the championship, but says his focus is on winning Petit Le Mans overall

Motorsport · Sep 24

Title battles and bittersweet farewells headline packed 54-car Petit Le Mans grid

As Cadillac and Porsche clash for GTP honors, Acura Meyer Shank Racing and others prepare for their final start at Road Atlanta

Motorsport · Sep 23

Laurin Heinrich keeps IMSA GTP title hopes alive with late surge to Indianapolis podium

A heroic drive from fifth to third on the final restart minimizes the points loss to championship leader Jack Aitken heading into Road Atlanta

Motorsport · Sep 21

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Porsche Penske leadership speaks out on IMSA performance struggles

Thomas Laudenbach and Jonathan Diuguid addressed structural pace limits that have hampered PPM’s Porsche 963 to only one podium since dominating the opening two rounds

Motorsport · Sep 10

Kevin Estre “on extremely short leash” as IMSA warns of suspension

IMSA Race Director Beaux Barfield issued a stern warning that the Porsche factory driver could be watching from the sidelines if involved in another on-track clash

Motorsport · Aug 21

IMSA penalises No. 6 Porsche, puts Kevin Estre on probation after Road America crash

Estre received a two-race probation and the Porsche Penske entry a five-minute equivalent penalty following its late collision with Jack Aitken

Motorsport · Aug 7

Porsche Motorsport boss reaffirms program stability amid corporate realignment

Porsche Motorsport Vice President Thomas Laudenbach confirms the two-car Penske program will continue as planned despite major factory cutbacks

Motorsport · Aug 5

Wayne Taylor Racing ends IMSA win drought in chaotic Road America finish

Filipe Albuquerque and Ricky Taylor claimed the team’s first victory since Detroit in 2024 after Kévin Estre and Jack Aitken crashed on the final restart

Motorsport · Aug 2

IMSA Road America: Julien Andlauer leads Porsche 1-2 at halfway

A short-fill under caution put the No. 7 Porsche ahead of Kévin Estre after BMW controlled much of the opening three hours

Motorsport · Aug 2

Porsche Penske reveals retro liveries for IMSA’s Road America enduro

Two iconic liveries from different eras will return as Road America hosts IMSA’s fourth endurance race of the season

Motorsport · Jul 28

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Motorsport · Jun 28

Cadillac wins chaotic Watkins Glen IMSA race under caution

Whelen Cadillac converted pole into victory in the Sahlen’s Six Hours of The Glen

Motorsport · Jun 28

Whelen Cadillac leads messy IMSA Sahlen’s Six Hours of The Glen at halfway

Earl Bamber held a six-second advantage over Acura’s Kaku Ohta after five cautions in the opening three hours

Motorsport · Jun 27

Felipe Nasr praises Laurin Heinrich as they navigate unique IMSA title battle

Felipe Nasr and Laurin Heinrich are Porsche endurance co-drivers but direct rivals in the GTP championship

Motorsport · Jun 15

How the stars of IMSA fared at the 24 Hours of Le Mans

Several IMSA regulars touched the podium in each of the classes in the French endurance Classic

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Motorsport · Jun 11

JDC-Miller MotorSports confirms Laurin Heinrich for Six Hours of the Glen

The German currently sits second in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship standings

Motorsport · Jun 1

Whelen Cadillac gets the “win that we’ve been searching for a while” in Detroit

Jack Aitken and Earl Bamber combined to lead 73 of 82 laps en route to Cadillac’s first win of the 2026 IMSA season

Motorsport · May 31

Every Hypercar and GTP driver racing in Le Mans 24 Hours’ LMP2 class

More cars, more top-level drivers: LMP2 is back in the spotlight ahead of this year’s Le Mans

Autosport · May 8

Vanthoor joins McLaren's 2027 WEC programme on Porsche loan deal

After victories at Spa, the Nurburgring and Bathurst, Laurens Vanthoor believes McLaren offers his best path yet to an outright Le Mans triumph

Motorsport · May 6

Heinrich, Vanthoor set for role swap at Porsche Penske Motorsport for 2027

Laurin Heinrich will step up into a full-time role next year, with Laurens Vanthoor scaling back to an endurance-only schedule

Autosport · May 3

Heinrich claims Laguna Seca IMSA win with decisive late overtake

JDC-Miller Porsche driver passes Bamber in final laps to secure GTP victory and move into championship lead

Motorsport · May 3

Laurin Heinrich snatches Laguna Seca win with last-lap pass after epic duel

JDC-Miller Porsche charges past the Cadillac of Earl Bamber late to secure GTP victory and the IMSA championship lead

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