It's a question we get asked a lot and one we've never had a very good answer for, until now. For numerous reason, most of them obvious, teams don't want to talk about the money aspect of racing. The fact is, racing is expensive. Very expensive. I'm sure you've heard the expression, "How do you make a small fortune in racing? Start with a …
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Pictures, Video and Results for Porsche at the 2012 12 Hours of Sebring
Porsche and the new 911 GT3 RSR did well at Sebring in the World Endurance Championship, but podium for the ALMS GT class was not to be. Porsche fan favorite, the No. 45 Flying Lizard racing Porsche, was pretty much knocked out of the race before it even started. At the green flag, before even crossing the starting line, the No. 45 sat grounded …
Continue to the full articleWhat’s the WEC and What does it have to do with the 12 Hours of Sebring?
If you're anything like me, you may have had a hard time keeping up with all the acronyms being thrown around this weekend during the 12 Hours of Sebring (and the build up to it). For instance, what's the WEC and why is it discussed in conjunction with the American Le Mans Series (ALMS)? Is it the same series? The cars are all racing together, …
Continue to the full articleHans Herrmann gets Inducted into the Sebring Hall of Fame
Across the span of a 17 year racing career Hans Herrmann twice crossed the finish line first as the overall winner at Sebring, both times in a Porsche. The first of his victories took place in 1960 where he won the legendary 12 hour endurance race in a Porsche 718 RS60. He then repeated his win in 1968 at the wheel of a Porsche 908. Many …
Continue to the full articleWe Learn the Udder Truth About the Sebring Cows
Almost every sport has its own group of "SuperFans" and the USCC is no different. In fact, if you've attended the 12 Hours of Sebring any time in the last 20 years then there's a good chance you've seen some beer drinking cows walking around on their hind legs. No, it's not the hot humid air and yes, you might have had too much to drink, but that …
Continue to the full articleLook Who Else is Driving with the Lizards at Sebring
As usual, Flying Lizard Motorsport will field two racecars in the GT class for Sebring. The familiar No. 45 and No. 44 wear Lizard livery on all new 2012 911 GT3 RSRs. The No. 45 car features the familiar faces of Porsche factory drivers Joerg Bergmeister, Patrick Long and Marco Holzer. Joerg and Patrick are returning for their fourth …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Comes in 2nd at Petit Le Mans but Still Wins Race
When Joerg Bergmeister passed Dirk Werner's BMW just before the last lap at Petit Le Mans he put the Flying Lizard Porsche into second place and took the checkered flag behind the Bruni/Kaffer/Fisichella Ferrari. So, if he finished 2nd, how did Porsche win the race? It would seem that the Ferrari was running under European/International Le Mans …
Continue to the full articlePorsche’s Qualifying Results ALMS Round 9 Petit Le Mans
Joerg Bergmeister and Patrick Long take up the 1,000 mile race in Road Atlanta on Saturday from position five on the grid in their Flying Lizard Porsche 911 GT3 RSR, . In qualifying for Petit Le Mans, the final round of the American Le Mans Series, Joerg was only eight-tenths of a second shy of the top GT-class time on the storied circuit in the US …
Continue to the full articlePictures and Results from ALMS Round 8 in Laguna Seca
In what has turned out to be an incredible weekend for Porsche motorsport fans, Patrick Long and Joerg Bergmeister led the #45 Flying Lizard Porsche 911 GT3 RSR to class victory at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca. Full story and race results are available after the pictures. If you're viewing this post via email, you may want to jump to PorschePurist …
Continue to the full articleALMS: 2011 Laguna Seca Qualifying Results
When Patrick Long (USA) turned his fastest qualifying lap in the #45 Flying Lizard Motorsports Porsche 911 GT3 RSR, he was pretty happy as the car felt balanced and handled well. But when the crew told him his time, he found out that he was fifth on the grid behind two BMWs, a Corvette and a Ferrari. “We made a setup change before the qualifying …
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