Welcome to an undeniably different opening to IMSA’s WeatherTech SportsCar championship season where change is the main story.Teams and drivers have come into the series, others have left, new developments abound, some old questions remain, and in many cases, you’ll find the usual assortment of positives and negatives to process...

Mazda Team Joest tightened its grip on the first day of the Roar Before the 24 as its lead in the morning practice session turned into a 1-2 in the afternoon. Olivier Pla wheeled the No. 77 RT24-P to a lap of 1m35.794s, edging the sister No. 55 Mazda piloted...

Mazda Team Joest has signed 2012 IndyCar Series champion and 2014 Indy 500 winner Ryan Hunter-Reay to share the No. 55 Mazda RT24-P with Jonathan Bomarito and Harry Tincknell at IMSA’s long races. Hunter-Reay steps into the WeatherTech SportsCar Championship DPi opportunity after driving for the team on one occasion...

Full-season drivers return and are joined by Ryan Hunter-Reay and Olivier Pla for endurance racesMazda Team Joest will feature a familiar lineup of drivers who will drive the pair of Mazda RT24-Ps in the 2020 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship.Partnering for the third straight season in the No. 55 Mazda RT24-P...

LOVE: The Golden TenderloinRACER’s Robin Miller was both celebrated and embarrassed in May as the old crank was recognized for his 50 years of service to IndyCar racing and the Indy 500 with the aptly-named Robin Miller Award.In the same way a dog’s daily contributions to the lawn are hard...

Tristan Nunez qualifies fourth, Jonathan Bomarito sixth for Monterey SportsCar ChampionshipMazda Team Joest will start tomorrow’s Monterey SportsCar Championship at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca in fourth and sixth position.Tristan Nunez was given the qualifying duties in the No. 77 Mazda RT24-P and set a time good for fourth in the...

After three consecutive victories, Mazda Team Joest targets more success in final two races of the seasonMazda Team Joest arrives at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca for this weekend’s Monterey SportsCar Championship race as winners of the previous three IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship races.In that span of those three races, each...

Traffic during races can be frustrating, but it can also be used to your advantageTraffic is exasperating in a Miata RF, especially sitting on a freeway -- even if you are enjoying the Apple Carplay in your Mazda Connect Infotainment System -- when you’d rather be enjoying a twisty country...

This week's show opens with CORE autosport race engineer Jeff Braun, who explains the use of four- and seven-post shaker rigs.Braun is followed by FIA WEC/ELMS CEO Gerard Neveu, Carlin Racing/Mazda Team Joest driver Harry Tincknell, Cool Racing driver Nicolas Lapierre, and Goodyear Racing Europe director Ben Crawley.[protected-iframe id="8ac3ece6c7f8c3931ba27cb828a0d97a-139854255-134618127" info="https://www.podbean.com/media/player/vhn9b-b9251d?from=yiiadmin&download=1&version=1"...

A big weekend for autocross and another IMSA Daytona Prototype international victoryIndependence Day and the days that followed was a big week for autocross, with every SCCA National Solo program in action, including a doubleheader at Bristol Motor Speedway for the Match Tour and Champ Tour.Of course, it was also...