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Wright Motorsports Set for Action Packed Weekend at Watkins Glen
After a rare weekend of no racing, Wright Motorsports is back in action this weekend at Watkins Glen International for an action-packed event. The Ohio-based Porsche customer racing team will field five entries across the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, Michelin Pilot Challenge, and Porsche Carrera Cup North America Presented by the Cayman Islands. IMSA WEATHERTECH SPORTSCAR … Continue reading
Wright Motorsports Takes Points Lead after Sebring Podium
On Saturday evening, Wright Motorsports wrapped up a busy race week at Sebring International Raceway, celebrating a second-place finish in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship’s Twelve Hours of Sebring. The day prior, the team made their Michelin Pilot Challenge debut, also netting a second-place result. “All in all, it was a strong weekend for us,” … Continue reading
Wright Motorsports Enters New Carrera Cup Series with Three Car Effort
The newly-established Porsche Carrera Cup North America begins its inaugural season this weekend at Sebring International Raceway in support of the Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring Presented by Advance Auto Parts. Wright Motorsports has joined the premier one-make series with three Porsche 911 GT3 Cup car entries, to be driven by John Goetz, Hutton McKenna, … 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
Wright Motorsports Set for Indianapolis 8 Hour Season Finale
Wright Motorsports will close out one of their three 2020 sports car racing championships this weekend at the Racing Capital of the World, Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The final two rounds of the 2020 GT World Challenge America powered by AWS will run on track in the join the Intercontinental GT Challenge Powered by Pirelli Indianapolis … Continue reading
Porsche Teams Look for SRO Titles
With two event weekends remaining in the 2020 season of the SRO GT World Challenge America and SRO GT4 America championships, points are becoming the focus for contenders while wins remain the only target for others. In the single driver, 50-minute GT4 America Sprint rounds at Road America, Spencer Pumpelly (Atlanta, Georgia) returned the No. … 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
Wright Motorsports Sweeps Am Class in Austin GT World Challenge America
Wright Motorsports celebrated a near-perfect weekend in the opening two rounds of the 2020 GT World Challenge America championship. The No. 20 Porsche 911 GT3 R of Fred Poordad and Max Root won both of the races in the AM class at Circuit of the Americas, closing out the first event of the season as … Continue reading
Wright Motorsports Gears Up For GT World Challenge America Campaign With Root And Poordad
Wright Motorsports has returned for another season in the GT World Challenge America powered by AWS, beginning with this weekend’s double header at Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas. Wright Motorsports drivers Max Root and Fred Poordad are advancing from the Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge USA one-make championship to race in the GT World … Continue reading
Porsche Customer Teams on GT3 Podium at IMSA Sebring Encore
Two Porsche customer teams entered IMSA’s Michelin SportsCar Encore at Sebring for a two-day after party to close the sanctioning body’s 50th anniversary. While neither was a full-season entrant in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship’s GTD class, both Wright Motorsports and Black Swan Racing brought Porsche 911 GT3 R race cars to Sebring International Raceway … Continue reading
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