Magnus Racing and Audi Sport will run under the Audi Sport Team Magnus banner for the California 8 Hours of Laguna Seca in October, the inaugural U.S. round of the Intercontinental GT Challenge.Having won their first race together at the Rolex 24 at Daytona, the factory-supported effort will run the...

Spencer Pumpelly will rejoin Magnus Racing for this weekend's Pirelli World Challenge GT sprint rounds at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course. Pumpelly will drive the team's No. 4 Audi Tire Center Audi R8 LMS in place of regular driver Pierre Kaffer, who will be absent due to a schedule conflict with...

Matthieu Vaxiviere has apologized to Risi Competizione and driver Pierre Kaffer for causing the crash that put the Houston-based team's No.82 Ferrari 488 GTE out of last weekend's 24 Hours of Le Mans.Vaxiviere, who was making his Le Mans debut in an LMP2 ORECA run by TDS Racing, was passing...

«» The GTE Pro class at the 24 Hours of Le Mans – not unlike the GT Le Mans (GTLM) class in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship – is, by and large, the domain of factory race teams.The competing manufacturers commit substantial resources to these racing programs, expecting a return...

Risi Competizione today announced its driver line-up for the the 24 Hours of Le Mans, scheduled for June 17-18. The team's 2017 season regulars, Giancarlo Fisichella and Toni Vilander, will be joined by former Risi Competizione driver Pierre Kaffer.The trio will take on the twice-around-the-clock French endurance road racing classic...

With a two-car, full-season effort in Pirelli World Challenge, Magnus Racing is taking on a different test in 2017.After seven years of endurance racing, including victories in the Rolex 24 at Daytona and the 12 Hours of Sebring, John Potter's Magnus Racing is embarking on a new adventure in sprint...

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – Following the recent announcement to enter two cars in the...The post Pierre Kaffer, Spencer Pumpelly Confirmed for Magnus Racing 2017 PWC GT Effort appeared first on Pirelli World Challenge. Read full article on Press Room Pirelli World Challenge

Following the recent announcement to enter two cars in the Pirelli World Challenge GT and GTA categories respectively, Magnus Racing confirms the addition of Pierre Kaffer for the majority of GT category events during the 2017 season, with Spencer Pumpelly joining as Kaffer's teammate throughout the series' SprintX championship in...

«» Alex Job Racing (AJR) announced today that they will compete in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship Tequila Patron North American Endurance Cup with an all-new Audi R8 LMS with drivers Bill Sweedler, Townsend Bell and Frankie Montecalvo.AJR is returning to the Rolex 24 Hours At Daytona (Jan. 28-29) with...

Formula 1 and rally veteran Robert Kubica set competitive lap times during a tryout in an LMP1 car at the official World Endurance Championship rookie test in Bahrain.The 31-year-old, who has raced only twice since sustaining the injuries that brought his F1 career to end in 2011, went faster aboard...