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Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge Canada Race 2 Highlighted by Close Racing, De Angelis’ Second Weekend Sweep of 2019
Fans at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park were treated to a show on Sunday morning with the second and final Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge Canada by Yokohama race of the weekend. Ahead of the featured IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship event – the Mobil 1 SportsCar Grand Prix Presented by Acura – the Porsche one-make series ran … Continue reading
De Angelis Survives Hectic Race 1 in Montreal for Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge Victory
Race 1 for Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge Canada and USA by Yokohama competitors proved to be a race of survival for the 39 drivers and Porsche 911 GT3 Cup cars, and coming out on top was Canadian Roman De Angelis in the No. 79 Mark Motors Racing / Kelly-Moss Road and Race Porsche. A few … 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
Kingsley Claims First Career Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge Canada Victory in Race 1 at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park
It wasn’t until Saturday at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park that Jeff Kingsley was able to stand on the podium at a Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge Canada by Yokohama event. However, after his performance in the 2019 season opener, Kingsley may very well get comfortable there, especially on the top step. Starting from the pole position, … Continue reading
De Angelis Wins Third Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge USA Race in Four Tries; Extends Points Lead at Mid-Ohio
For the third time in four 2019 Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge USA by Yokohama races, 18-year-old Canadian Roman De Angelis is a race winner in the No. 79 Kelly-Moss Road and Race Porsche 911 GT3 Cup car. But this win at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course was a far bit tougher than De Angelis’ first two … Continue reading
Thompson Splashes to First Career Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge USA Win in Wet and Wild Race 1 at Mid-Ohio
Parker Thompson is no stranger to the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course. The Canadian has previously raced here – and won – in open-wheel cars. But before Friday, Thompson never had driven a Porsche 911 GT3 Cup car in the rain anywhere. As it turns out, he’s a pretty quick study. In Saturday afternoon’s rain-soaked, 45-minute … Continue reading
