Day: December 9, 2019

Heinricher Racing ready for 2020

Jens Jensen

Heinricher Racing will enter the 2020 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship. The team will change its character from being an all-female team, to act as the second part of Meyer Shank Racing with all-male drivers, just like #86 was it 2019. Meyer Shank Racing will continue to run the effort in 2020. There will be some well known faces in #57. Alvaro Parente has previously raced in #86 together with Katherine Legge, and will now return to the IMSA series, where he will be joined by Misha Goikhberg. This will be…

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Daly new ECR driver

Jens Jensen

Conor Daly will be racing for Ed Carpenter Racing in the NTT IndyCar Series 2020. He will be doing the 12 rounds on road- and street courses, plus the Indianapolis 500, where he will pilot the team’s third entry. He will have to hand over the regular car to team owner Ed Carpenter on the ovals, who loves doing oval races, but doesn’t fancy the twisty tracks and therefore hires another driver for those. Daly will bring his U.S. Air Force deal with him, which he debuted at Indy 500…

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Conway to help Action Express again

Jens Jensen

Mike Conway will once again help out at Action Express in the Daytona 24 Hours. The Englishman has raced for Action Express since 2017 – but not in 2019 where he had VISA issues – jumping between Mustang Sampling #5 and Whelen Engineering #31. #5 is no longer part of Action Express, so he will be in #31 alongside Felipe Nasr, Pipo Derani and Filipe Albuquerque. This is the only IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship race confirmed for Conway. He will return to the FIA World Endurance Championship programme for Toyota…

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Starworks back in LMP2

Jens Jensen

Starworks Motorsport returns to the LMP2 category in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship 2020. The team from Deerfield Beach, Florida will enter a brand new ORECA 07 Gibson, with the 4 Michelin Endurance Cup races plus the Daytona 24 Hours confirmed so far. They do hope to find the budget for the three sprint races on the LMP2 calendar too, so they can do the full LMP2 season in IMSA. The team will run under the Tower Motorsport by Starworks banner, with John Farano and his company being a part…

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