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The Speed Demon: Tom Blomqvist Dominates Road America Opening Practice, Valkyrie Hot on His Tail

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The Speed Demon: Tom Blomqvist Dominates Road America Opening Practice, Valkyrie Hot on His Tail

Tom Blomqvist topped the opening free practice session for the IMSA SportsCar Championship’s eighth round of 2025 at Road America.

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Thundering Triumph: Alex Lynn Dominates Le Mans 24 Hours Qualifying with Cadillac’s Front Row Lockout

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Cadillac secured the front row of the grid at the 2025 Le Mans 24 Hours with standout performances by Alex Lynn and Earl Bamber in the Hyperpole session, surpassing Porsche’s initial pole position contention. Alex Lynn clinched the pole position with a lightning-fast 3m23.166s in the #12 V-Series.R LMDh, outpacing last year’s pole time by 1.5 seconds. Earl Bamber also excelled, placing his machine in second on the grid with a time of 3m23.333s, followed by the top Porsche Penske Motorsport LMDh in third. BMW and Porsche claimed the next…

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Speed to Glory: Mathias Beche Secures Le Mans LMP2 Pole for TDS Racing

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Speed to Glory: Mathias Beche Secures Le Mans LMP2 Pole for TDS Racing

At the start of the first Hyperpole session to determine the top eight to go through to fight for pole, it took just a single lap for the drivers to get heat into the tyres. However, they only 20 minutes to get a lap in, and with a lap time well over three and a […]

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Speed Reigns Supreme: Cadillac Dominates Qualifying at Le Mans 24 Hours; Toyota’s #7 Team Suffers Setback

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Alex Lynn claimed pole position for the 2025 Le Mans 24 Hours, clocking the fastest time in his Cadillac. Yifei Ye’s Ferrari demonstrated strong performance, followed closely by Pier Guidi and Nielsen. Vanthoor briefly challenged for pole position before being outpaced by Lynn. Other notable performances included Aitken’s fast lap in the Cadillac and a high-speed spin for Chatin’s Alpine. The top 10 was rounded out by a mix of Ferraris, Porsches, BMWs, Cadillacs, and Alpines. The Hyperpole session would feature the top 15 cars, with some surprises in the…

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Victorious Battle: Cadillac Outpaces BMW in Le Mans 24 Hours’ First Qualifying Round

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In the qualifying session for the 2025 Le Mans 24 Hours, Alex Lynn secured the fastest time in his Cadillac with a 3m22.847s, beating Dries Vanthoor’s BMW by four hundredths of a second. The high temperatures favored Ferrari early on, with Yifei Ye leading the way in the #83 car with a time of 3m23.994s. Challenges came from Porsche’s Kevin Estre and Cadillac drivers Lynn and Sebastien Bourdais with competitive lap times. Vanthoor and Lynn engaged in a battle for pole position, with Vanthoor eventually settling for second place. In…

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Van der Linde Dominates Daytona: BMW’s Victory at the Roar Session

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Van der Linde Dominates Daytona: BMW's Victory at the Roar Session

BMW’s Sheldon van der Linde topped the fourth session of IMSA’s Roar Before the 24, the practice event for next weekend’s Daytona 24 Hours. The South African, in the #25 BMW M Hybrid V8, set a 1:36.196 to go quickest, 0.404 faster than his teammate Dries Vanthoor in the sister #24 car, completing a BMW […]

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Jaminet Roars to the Top: Porsche Dominates First Practice at Indy

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Jaminet Roars to the Top: Porsche Dominates First Practice at Indy

Mathieu Jaminet declared Porsche Penske Motorsport’s intention to defend its victory at Indianapolis Motor Speedway from 2023 by topping the leader board in the first practice session for Sun…

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Slick Speed: Deletraz Sets the Pace in IMSA FP1 at Mosport Park

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Slick Speed: Deletraz Sets the Pace in IMSA FP1 at Mosport Park

Louis Deletraz was quickest from the opening free practice session at the Canadian Tire Motorsport Park as part of this weekend’s Chevrolet Grand Prix of the 2024 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship. A 90-minute session kicked off a special weekend marking the championship’s only trip across the border into Canada as the Mosport Park welcomed the […]

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