I’m Watching… #6
I watch too much racing. Here are the races I watched in the few weeks before going away to Belgium, back in August. Sorry I’m late with this post! American Le Mans Series Mid-Ohio 2010 What a great...
View ArticleThe Various Le Mans Series
Sportscar racing has always been a confusing branch of motorsport to follow. There are many fans of racing who could be potential sportscar fans but may be a bit bewildered by the variety. When...
View ArticleA Promising Start For Baltimore
Last weekend’s IndyCar and ALMS double-header event at the new street circuit in Baltimore was a tremendous success. Ticket sales had been strong since they were put on general release some months ago,...
View ArticleReaction: WEC/ALMS 12 Hours of Sebring 2012
The 60th Anniversary 12 Hours of Sebring promised much but only partly satisfied our need for answers. If anything it only got me looking forward even more to the coming season! The Race The first half...
View ArticleOn The Merger of Grand-Am and ALMS
Exciting things are happening in sportscar racing at the moment. A succession of changes in outlo0ks is reshaping top line series everywhere. Globally this is no better seen than in the reintroduction...
View ArticleGrand-Am & ALMS Merger: Cars & Tracks
This is a follow-up to my opinion piece on the merger itself and in this post I focus in on the potential race classes as well as my choice of schedule for the 2014 season and beyond. Class Structure...
View Article2014 Merged American Sportscar Class Structure
I’m a fan of the American Le Mans Series. As I described (potentially quite poorly) in a couple of recent posts, that series has been purchased by the rival Grand-Am organisation which runs the Rolex...
View ArticleThe Reveal – United SportsCar Racing
I’ve posted a lot about the merger of the US sportscar series ALMS and GrandAm so it is only right I comment on Thursday’s big reveal. In summary – I approve! The new name of the series is United...
View ArticleThoughts on Sportscars: 2013 12 Hours of Sebring (ALMS)
Sebring wasn’t a classic race this year, rather than being exciting as some past years it was a case of being interesting in terms of who was fast, who was slow, who was reliable and who was not. I...
View ArticleA Guide To.. 2014 TUDOR United Sportscar
Sportscar racing is a complicated beast at the best of times, and especially so when two competing series combine into one. That is what has happened to North American sportscar racing in 2014. I hope...
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