Wolfgang Reip -- winner of the European GT Academy in 2012, the Blancpain Pro Cup Endurance GT Series in 2015 and the Bathurst 12H in 2015 -- thought he would be racing the rest of his life.Now, he can barely drive on the highway.Reip started karting as a child growing...

Former Andretti Autosport Indy Lights driver Dean Stoneman is pursuing a budget to make his Verizon IndyCar Series debut next season."My aim has always been to get to IndyCar, and I've been searching for ways to make it happen," he told RACER. "I've got a good support team behind me,...

Former Andretti Autosport Indy Lights driver Dean Stoneman will make the transition from open-wheel racing to piloting GT cars this year in Europe with McLaren factory team Strakka Racing. The 26-year-old Briton will share a twin-turbo V8-powered McLaren 650S GT3 with Andrew Watson and Jazeman Jaafar in the Blancpain Endurance...

New Zealand's Shane van Gisbergen will increase his presence with WeatherTech Racing during its IMSA GT Daytona campaign in 2017. The Kiwi, who leads the Australian Supercars championship with one round remaining, has been a regular in the WeatherTech Racing lineup at the Rolex 24 at Daytona (pictured, top) and...

Reigning Blancpain Endurance Series champion Katsumasa Chiyo suffered a spinal injury in his crash in last week's Super GT round at Fuji, it has emerged.The MOLA team's Nissan GT-R, which Chiyo shares with Japanese folk hero Satoshi Motoyama, had brake failure at 180mph on the approach to Turn 1. Although...

In addition to exploring a possible Daytona Prototype international customer program in IMSA's WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, Mercedes-Benz AMG is also looking to formally introduce its latest GT3 model to the series.AMG customer sport boss Thomas Jager brought the V8-powered Mercedes-AMG GT3 coupe to Daytona for an official IMSA test in...

Reigning Blancpain Endurance Series champion Wolfgang Reip's signing by Bentley is the "final seal of approval" for Nissan's gamer-to-racer academy program, according to the architect of the scheme.Former Nissan global motorsport boss Darren Cox, who launched the academy with Playstation in 2007, said that the recruitment of the 2012 winner...

Nissan protege Jann Mardenborough is to return to Formula 3 this season as part of an extensive program in Japan.The 24-year-old Welshman, who finished sixth in the British F3 Championship in 2013, will line up in the All-Japan F3 series with B-Max, which has long run Nissan's young drivers. He...

Adam Carroll is keen on earning a Formula E drive for season three after missing out on a chance to make his race debut in Buenos Aires earlier this month.The 33-year-old, a race winner in GP2 and the 2008-'09 A1 Grand Prix champion, was in Argentina with Mahindra in case...

Bentley will contest the new-for-2016 Intercontinental GT Challenge. The British luxury car builder is the first manufacturer to announce that it has signed up for the challenge, which this season combines the big GT3 enduros at Bathurst, Spa and Sepang.The challenge has been devised as a prize for manufacturers, who...