In his return to the Pirelli World Challenge Series after having won the driver’s championship last year, Patrick Long clinched victory Saturday at at Miller Motorsports Park. Having won pole position, Long fell to second at the start, to the charging Cadillac of Johnny O’Connell. Long and O’Connell gapped the rest of the field for the first six …
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Patrick Long Returns to TruSpeed
It might only be for one race, but the 2011 Pirelli World Challenge Champion, Patrick Long, is taking Lawson Aschenbach's place in the TruSpeed #1 PrivacyStar/Entrust Porsche 911 GT3 at round four of the 2012 championship. Long claimed the 2011 championship with four wins and four pole position, despite the fact he missed a race due to a …
Continue to the full articlePorsche’s Results and Pictures from the ALMS at Long Beach
Porsche's hopes for a strong showing in California were drowned out on Friday when the qualifying round was rained out. Torrential rains forced the scheduled two hour and fifteen minute practice session to end after less than sixty minutes. The same rains came back later Friday evening just in time to cancel qualifying due to the conditions. As …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Motorsports Around the World: 2012 Volume 2
Maybe you’re not able to, or maybe you simply don’t have the time to read each little news blurb about Porsche Motorsports. If that's the case, then Porsche Motorsport Newsletter here on PorschePurist is the best way to stay up to date. Filled with interesting facts and figures about past and upcoming races, along with changes to team and crew, …
Continue to the full articleHow Many GT3 Cup Cars does it Take to Spell Porsche?
Nope, it's not a trick question. It's just one more piece of PR from our friends at Porsche. On the 15th of March, during the grand opening of the Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge Brazil season, at Estoril Circuit in Portugal, the word Porsche was written using only Cup cars; the exact same cup cars competing in this season's championship. Watch …
Continue to the full articleHow Much Money do you Get for Winning the 12 Hours of Sebring?
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 …
Continue to the full articlePictures, 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 articleTruSpeed Sees Success in IMSA GT3 with Sloan Urry and Tom Haacker
Just last week PorschePurist sponsor TruSpeed Motorsports announced their first season in the IMSA GT3 Challenge with full season entries for two separate cars driven by Sloan Urry and Tom Haacker. Both drivers started off the season in style this weekend. Sloan Urry finished 10th and 6th in races one and two and Tom Haacker finished 19th …
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