The No. 55 Mazda Prototype car was never the fastest on the race track at Watkins Glen International for the Sahlen's Six Hours of the Glen, but with nearly flawless execution by the drivers and pit crew and an ever-improving car, they finished third in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship...

At last year's Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix presented by Lear at the Belle Isle Street Course, the Mazda Prototype team scored third- and fourth-place finishes in the Prototype class. This weekend, the goal is to improve upon those results in the Chevrolet Sports Car Classic, a one-hour, 40-minute sprint race...

It was a beautiful, sunny day at the Circuit of the Americas today for the Advance Auto Parts SportsCar Showdown. But, it was if a dark cloud took hold over the Mazda Prototype team's small area of Texas real estate, as they struggled with a variety of mechanical and electronic...

After a best-ever finish on the streets of Long Beach, the Mazda Prototype team will attempt to improve on that third-place tally this weekend at the Circuit of the Americas (COTA) with the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship. The Advance Auto Parts SportsCar Showdown is a two-hour, 40-minute endurance test on...

«» There’s seldom any shortage of excitement at the Rolex 24 At Daytona, North America’s toughest, most prestigious sports car endurance race.For the 55th running of the Rolex, though, the excitement has started long before the green flag drops Saturday afternoon. That excitement is about what’s on the grid –...

Spencer Pigot pictured center, above, with Mazda Prototype team members.2016 was a very special year for me as I was able to compete in races I had always dreamed about. My season actually started back in September of 2015 at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca, where I won the 2015 Indy...

The lead engineer/strategist for the No. 70 Mazda Prototype team is on special assignment this week at the Okayama circuit in Japan for the Mazda Fan Festa, an event to showcase Mazda racecars, old and new. The 2016 version of the Mazda Prototype is there for demonstration runs, alongside the...

The Michael Shank Racing with Olivier Pla Show continued in qualifying for Saturday's 10-hour IMSA season finale at Road Atlanta. The Frenchman placed the MSR Ligier JS P2-Honda on pole (1m13.061s) with another emphatic performance that left Tristan Nunez in the No. 55 Mazda Prototype (-0.459s) and Prototype championship leader...

Practice for Petit Le Mans has become an all-Michael Shank Racing affair. With Olivier Pla's monster lap in the No. 60 Ligier JS P2-Honda (1m12.618s) as an indicator of what might be coming in qualifying later today, Tristan Nunez in the No. 55 Mazda Prototype (-0.893s) and Pipo Derani in...

Honda and Mazda led Thursday’s opening IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship practice sessions at Road Atlanta, preparing for Saturday’s season-ending Petit Le Mans presented by Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort (FOX Sports GO, FS1, Live, 11 a.m. ET).Olivier Pla set the day’s quickest overall time during the evening hours, laying down an...