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New and Old Porsche Teams Return for Start of 2021 SRO America GT3 and GT4 Race Seasons
The 2021 SRO season in North America is staged to begin March 6 with GT3 and GT4 competition at Sonoma Raceway in Sonoma, California. Porsche will be represented by 14 entries across the three major SRO race series. The German sports car manufacturer will compete in the GT World Challenge America and GT4 America SprintX … Continue reading
Wright Motorsports Returns to SRO America with Two-Series Effort
The SRO America 2021 season begins in less than two weeks, and Porsche racing team Wright Motorsports will contest two cars in the Fanatec GT World Challenge America powered by AWS and GT America powered by AWS series. Fred Poordad, the 2020 Am class champion, is returning to the series in the No. 20 Porsche 911 GT3 … Continue reading
Wright Motorsports Secures Indianapolis Win, GT World Challenge America Am Championship Title
The 2020 GT World Challenge America championship concluded on Sunday at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, and Wright Motorsports closed out the season victorious as the Am class team champions and driver champions with Max Root and Fred Poordad. After a season filled with 90 minute double headers, the team finished the year by participating in the … Continue reading
Jan Heylen Joins Wright Motorsports for Austin GT World Challenge Event
This weekend, the GT World Challenge America powered by aws will run their penultimate double header event at Circuit of the Americas (COTA). Participating in his first-ever 24 Hours of Le Mans, full season driver Max Root will be forced to miss the two races at Circuit of the Americas. Jan Heylen will act as … Continue reading
Nolasport Enters Five Porsche Race Cars for SRO Road America Weekend
The New Orleans, Louisiana-based team of Nolasport makes their way north to Road America this week with four Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 Clubsport machines and a sole Porsche 911 GT2 RS Clubsport. The track in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin two SRO GT World Challenge America races for GT3-spec race machines (90-minutes), two GT Sports Club (GTSC) … Continue reading
Wright Motorsports Rebounds at Sonoma Raceway to Claim Overall Podiums
The GT World Challenge America powered by aws visited wine country last weekend for rounds five and six of the 2020 championship at Sonoma Raceway. The Wright Motorsports Porsche 911 GT3 R earned both class wins with drivers Max Root and Fred Poordad, and more impressively finished on the overall podium for both races. “I’m … Continue reading
