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Seefried in for Lindsey at Park Place Motorsports at Mid-Ohio
Marco Seefried will take over driving duties for Park Place Motorsports Team Principal Patrick Lindsey in the No. 73 Park Place Porsche entry at this weekend’s Sports Car Challenge at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course for Round 4 of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship. Lindsey excuses himself to continue his championship hunt at Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps … Continue reading
16-Year-Old Dickinson Has Bright Future In Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge USA
The start of 16-year-old Riley Dickinson’s Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge USA by Yokohama career couldn’t have gone much better. In the season-opening doubleheader weekend earlier this month at Barber Motorsports Park, Dickinson drove the No. 53 Moorespeed Porsche 911 GT3 Cup machine to second-place results in both 45-minute races. He finished behind third-year GT3 Cup … Continue reading
Wright Motorsports Bounces Back with Two Podiums at VIRginia International Raceway
After a turbulent start to the weekend, Wright Motorsports salvaged two podium finishes in Race 2 at VIRginia International Raceway. The caution free round saw a second place finish for the No. 58 Porsche 911 GT3 R of Patrick Long and Scott Hargrove and a third place podium for Anthony Imperato and Matt Campbell’s No. … Continue reading
50 years of Porsche 917 Video
The 917: a milestone for Porsche and an icon of motorsport. A formidable racecar that took the first of 19 Porsche victories at Le Mans. Developed by a small, passionate team in less than a year under absolute secrecy and enormous time pressure. Now, 50 years later, we present the 917 with chassis number 001 … Continue reading
VIR Vanquishes Park Place Motorsports
Park Place Motorsports walked away from a four-race weekend with SRO America at VIRginia International Raceway earning a pole position accompanied by bumps and bruises after unfortunate circumstances end each of the races early. Alan Brynjolfsson suffered back-to-back tire failures on the No. 7 VOLT Lighting Porsche Cayman GT4 Clubsport MR in the GT4 America … Continue reading
Porsche Podiums: 911 GT3 R Customers Capture SRO GT Podiums at VIR
Rounds three and four of the 2019 SRO Blancpain GT World Challenge America championship saw Porsche Motorsport customer teams Alegra Motorsports and Wright Motorsports add to the early success of the latest 911 GT3 R. The pair of 90-minute races for GT3-spec machines came at the 3.27-mile, 18-turn natural terrain road course in Southern Virginia … Continue reading
