Don panoz

58 years ago to this very day, Pittsburgh Pirates’ second baseman Bill Mazeroski, previously known more for his artistry with a baseball glove than a bat, lofted a pitch from the New York Yankees’ Ralph Terry over the left field wall at Forbes Field in the bottom of the ninth...

IMSA president Scott Atherton visits with Marshall Pruett to share fond, funny, and poignant memories of the late Don Panoz, who entrusted Atherton to run the American Le Mans Series and his numerous racing businesses for more than a decade.[protected-iframe id="487ba6410db1d1bb63fc8a4ecc00cc98-139854255-134414717" info="https://www.podbean.com/media/player/499qp-9bd823?from=yiiadmin" width="100%" height="100" frameborder="0" scrolling="no"]

Racing innovator Don Panoz broke ground with many of the cars he designed and built. Here are just a few from the motorsports giant, who died Tuesday at the age of 83.[vertical-gallery id=172238]

Tributes from throughout the racing world for Dr. Don Panoz, who passed away today at the age of 83:GALLERY: Significant Panoz race carsRoger Penske: "Don, to me, was someone who came into the sport with passion. He certainly had a mind of his own and pushed the establishment on what...

The ACO announced today that the applications process for the 2018 Le Mans 24 Hours is now open, ahead of revelation of the full entry list in February. As teams across the globe begin putting plans together to file an entry, RACER has learned that Panoz's Green4U GT-EV Garage 56...

The landscape of North American sports car racing was forever changed when Don Panoz bought the Road Atlanta circuit in the late 1990s, poured untold millions into a facility-wide overhaul, purchased IMSA, and launched Petit Le Mans.Celebrating its 20th anniversary this weekend, Panoz (pictured at right, above, with IMSA president...

While much of the focus on electric power in Le Mans last week followed the announcement of the LMP1 2020 regulations and the planned introduction of plug-in hybrid technology to the LMP1 class, Don Panoz also turned heads when he took the wraps off his latest project.As soon as next...

Don Panoz says his newest racecar "will once again challenge the motorsports norms."A teaser sent out by the pioneering team owner for an unveiling at the 24 Hours of Le Mans promises to reveal a "never-before attempted road racing concept" on June 15, which involves Panoz's new Green4U Technologies firm.Related...

The DeltaWing DWC13 will not contest its final race at January's Rolex 24 at Daytona. Although the radical Prototype could be used at other sports car events in the future, its use in IMSA- and FIA-sanctioned endurance competition has likely come to an end. IMSA made a special exception for...

Don Panoz will commission tests to determine whether the new Panoz Avezzano road car would be suitable for a production-based racer that could compete in IMSA. The Avezzano (pictured), which was revealed earlier this week, is built on an aluminum frame, uses a supercharged Chevrolet engine, and is an extension...