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‘Awesome Good’ Lap Puts Kingsley on Pole for First St. Pete Race in Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge USA
Jeff Kingsley warned how difficult the tight Grand Prix of St. Petersburg street course is heading into the Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge USA by Yokohama weekend, but the series points leader made it look easy in qualifying for the first of two races. Kingsley strung together three successively faster laps early in the 15-minute session … Continue reading
Metni Wins Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge USA Race 2 at VIR
“One for the old guys!” exclaimed driver Alan Metni as he emerged from his No. 99 No. 99 Kelly-Moss/AM Motorsport Porsche 911 GT3 Cup car in victory lane at VIRginia International Raceway Sunday morning. It was the first time Metni was presented the checkered flag, emblematic of an overall Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge USA by … Continue reading
Toasty Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge USA Victory Goes to Kingsley at VIR
On-track action during the first Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge USA by Yokohama race of the weekend was just as hot as the temperature on Saturday afternoon at VIRginia International Raceway. Coming out on top for the second time in three 2020 races was Canadian racer Jeff Kingsley in the No. 16 Kelly-Moss Road and Race … Continue reading
Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge USA Invading St. Pete For First Time
What do you get when you mix iconic, Porsche 911 race cars, legendary racing circuits, up-and-coming racing stars and accomplished sportsman race car drivers? You get the Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge USA by Yokohama. Sanctioned by the International Motor Sports Association (IMSA), the series opens its 16th season this weekend, March 13-15, with its inaugural … Continue reading
Dickinson Picks Up First Career Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge USA Win As De Angelis Clinches 2019 Title at Road Atlanta
A few hours after scoring the first pole position of his Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge USA by Yokohama career, 17-year-old Riley Dickinson went on to take his first career victory in the penultimate round of the 2019 season. Dickinson led from start to finish but had to hold off Roman De Angelis in the No. … Continue reading
Root Doubles Up at VIR, Scores Weekend Sweep in Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge USA
After scoring his first career Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge USA by Yokohama victory Saturday, Max Root completed his first weekend sweep Sunday morning at VIRginia International Raceway. The 20-year-old from San Diego led every lap of the 45-minute race in the No. 7 Wright Motorsports Porsche 911 GT3 Cup machine after taking the lead from … Continue reading
Root Takes First Career Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge USA Victory in Race 1 at VIRginia International Raceway
Max Root is no stranger to the front of the Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge USA by Yokohama field at VIRginia International Raceway, as he led the race here last year in the No. 7 Wright Motorsports Porsche 911 GT3 Cup machine. But Root paid his first visit to the top step of the podium Saturday … Continue reading
Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge Canada Doubles Back for Another Big Event Weekend at CTMP
The IMSA-sanctioned Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge Canada by Yokohama series was at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park just two months ago for Victoria Day SpeedFest, and it returns for another equally big weekend with the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship. While CTMP hosted the opening rounds of the 2019 GT3 Cup Challenge Canada season, this weekend’s Mobil … Continue reading
Metni “Flying” on the Racetrack in Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge USA
“Teammate” isn’t the first word that comes to mind for most when describing their competitors in an athletic endeavor. But that’s exactly the term Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge USA by Yokohama driver Alan Metni uses when he talks about those who he has been racing against in similar Porsche 911 GT3 Cup race cars over … Continue reading
De Angelis Darts to Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge Canada Victory in Rainy Race 2 at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park
After starting second to last in the first race of the season for Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge Canada by Yokohama, Roman De Angelis finished the weekend in first, winning Race 2 on Sunday at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park. In the No. 79 Mark Motors Racing Porsche 911 GT3 Cup Car, De Angelis started third and … Continue reading
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