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Why do sports car teams have multiple drivers?

Series Guides - Sportscars

Why do sports car teams have multiple drivers?

By RACER Staff - Aug 29, 2026, 7:58 PM ET

Sports car endurance races are far too long, and far too physically/mentally demanding, for one driver to complete safely. Most WEC and IMSA races run anywhere from 100 minutes up to 24 hours, and the format is built entirely around teams sharing driving duties. 

Miata Steering & Suspension Maintenance

Mazda Motorsports

Miata Steering & Suspension Maintenance

By alley - Jan 19, 2016, 2:31 AM ET

Suspension and steering are often thought as something that you install at the time of the build and from that time forward only adjustments are needed; this is incomplete.Racing conditions severely punish suspension components with constant high-G loading, bouncing off curbing, and off-track excursions. Don't wait to inspect the car...

F1: Grosjean crash broke his car's seat

Formula 1

F1: Grosjean crash broke his car's seat

By alley - Oct 16, 2015, 12:31 PM ET

Romain Grosjean has revealed the force of the impact he suffered when he crashed in the Formula 1 Russian Grand Prix was significant enough to break his seat.The Lotus driver lost control through the fast Turn 3 with his car plowing into the outside barrier, but he escaped unhurt. "I'm...

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