Pulling into the hotel parking lot about a 10-minute drive from Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta last month, I couldn’t help but notice the woman with a roll of blue painter’s tape, crouched beside her Mercedes, carefully crafting the number “96” to stick on the front doors on either side of...

Team Hardpoint EBM has downsized from two Porsche 911 GT3 Rs to one, parking Earl Bamber and Christina Nielsen in favor of a single car for Rob Ferriol and Katherine Legge at the next round in Mid-Ohio.Citing a lack of funding to continue with the dedicated entry shared by Legge...

Christina Nielsen and Katherine Legge are delighted to be back in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship paddock fulltime, but it doesn’t stop there. They both want to succeed again – this time together.Nielsen is a two-time GT Daytona champion; Legge was the 2018 GTD runner-up. Each has four career wins,...

Brazil’s Bia Figueiredo (pictured at right, above) will make her return to racing with Team Hardpoint EBM in the No. 88 Porsche 911 GT3 R she’ll share with Katherine Legge (middle) and Christina Nielsen (left).The move reunites the three women who drove together at multiple IMSA rounds in 2019 with...

Katherine Legge and Christina Nielsen will complete the season at the Hardpoint EBM team in a dedicated Porsche 911 GT3 R.Sponsored by Richard Mille, Porsche, and Michelin, the British-Danish duo will share the No. 88 Porsche for the remainder of the WeatherTech SportsCar Championship alongside the No. 99 Porsche driven...

Katherine Legge and Christina Nielsen will join Earl Bamber and Rob Ferriol in the No. 88 Team Hardpoint EBM Porsche 911 GT3 R for the Rolex 24 At Daytona.Although unconfirmed, it’s believed that after Daytona, IMSA race winner Legge and two-time IMSA GT Daytona champion Nielsen will remain with the...

The recent fallout between Mark Ruggieri’s Girl Empowerment Around Racing program and the team that ran the GEAR effort in IMSA, Gottfried Grasser’s Grasser Racing Team, has resulted in collateral damage for the series.With GEAR and GRT unable to resolve their fractured business relationship, WeatherTech SportsCar Championship veteran Katherine Legge...

Two-time IMSA champion Christina Nielsen and race-winning series veteran Katherine Legge will lead a new Lamborghini Huracan GT3 effort under the GEAR Racing Grasser moniker.“GEAR stands for Girl Empowerment Around Racing, and it is our mission to inspire all girls to be strong, smart, and bold in racing and in...

Signed for the remaining IMSA Michelin Endurance Cup events following her impressive efforts at Daytona and Sebring, Dane Christina Nielsen now has been added to Heinricher Racing with Meyer Shank Racing's lineup for the upcoming sprint-format IMSA WeatherTech Sportscar Championship race at Mid-Ohio.Nielsen will partner Katherine Legge in the Jackie...

After stepping in at the Rolex 24 Hours At Daytona, Christina Nielsen will return to the No. 57 Heinricher Racing with Meyer Shank Racing Acura NSX GT3 Evo for the remaining IMSA Michelin Endurance Cup Rounds -- the Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring, Sahlen's Six Hours of Watkins Glen...