Engineer and motorsports designer Adrian Newey will be reunited with a racecar he designed and ran at Daytona International Speedway when he makes his North American competition driving debut in the third edition of the Historic Sportscar Racing Classic 24 Hour at Daytona presented by IMSA, November 8-12.Entered to co-drive...

(Updated on 12/28 with a story provided by Top Gear's Tiff Needell.)It certainly wasn't the first street race in North America, but IMSA's inaugural event around Miami's Bayfront Park in 1983 is credited with sparking a newfound interest in using downtown venues to host major motorsports events.F5000 and Formula 1...

Sponsorship goes back to the early days of motorsports competition, when competitors painted a name or slapped a logo on the side of their race cars in exchange for a few bucks or services.Red Lobster took sponsorship to a new level in 1983-85 IMSA GTP competition, when it painted up...