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0Report: ALMS race to join Indy Car in Baltimore 1283169480
The inaugural Baltimore IndyCar race set for Labor Day weekend next year has a new friend: the American Le Mans Series. ALMS will host a race the day before the IndyCars race, with trials being run the same day as IndyCar qualifying. Nothing else has been revealed at the moment, with the folks in ...
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Tivo Alert: Mid-Ohio ALMS race to be shown Sunday as 90 minute docu-drama 1281735120
Last week's American Le Mans Series race at Mid-Ohio was a nail-biter right down to the checkered flag with lots of action in each of the four classes. Unfortunately, the race wasn't shown live on TV... though it was streamed over the interwebz. If you missed the action the first time around, you ...
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Spoiler Alert: 2010 ALMS Mid-Ohio Sports Car Challenge 1281290760
Mid-Ohio Sports Car Challenge – Click above for high-res image galleryThe American Le Mans Series was back in action this weekend at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course and as usual the action was hot and heavy on the track. In the Friday qualifying session Johnny Cocker set a storming pace in ... -
Roush Yates to supply Ford EcoBoost V6 for 2011 ALMS competition 1281133860
Roush Yates Engines has announced that it will be offering up a race-prepared version of Ford's 3.5-liter EcoBoost V6 for American Le Mans Series prototype competition in 2011. Roush Yates is developing the engines for use under the new 2011 LMP2 rules that require production-based engines. This ...
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Video: 2010 Porsche 911 GT3 rolls into Jay Leno's Garage 1280421060
Porsche's 911 GT3 pays a visit to Jay Leno's Garage – click above to watch the videoPorsche recently dropped off a new 911 GT3 at Jay Leno's garage where racer Justin Bell picked it up for a bit of a road trip. Before the trip, Leno and Bell discuss their preference for normally aspirated ... -
Sibal renders Ferrari 458 GT 1279841040
Ferrari 458 GT by Jon Sibal – Click above for high-res imageBrace yourself for big ol' dose of sexy. Ferrari hasn't exactly made a secret that this is the last year for the F430 GT in the American Le Mans Series. With its days numbered, more than a few souls have begun meditating on what ... -
Porsche 911 GT3R Hybrid to run at Petit Le Mans 1279724400
Porsche911 GT3R hybrid – Click above for high-res image galleryAs expected, Porsche announced today in New York that the 911 GT3R hybrid will be coming to North America later this year to race in the Petit Le Mans (PLM). When the new flywheel hybrid race car was first announced this past ... -
More details on the 2011 Le Mans technical regulations, now with hybrid power 1276457400
Peugeot 908-HY hybrid prototype – Click above for high-res image galleryOn Thursday, June 10, the Automobile Club de L'Ouest (ACO), which organizes the 24 Hours of Le Mans, held its annual press conference and announced new technical regulations for the 2011 event as well as the European ... -
Comparing the American Le Mans Series to NASCAR, IndyCar for relevance 1275939120
Peugeot 908-HY hybrid prototype – Click above for high-res image gallerySince early 2008, ALMS has been touting itself as the "Leader in green racing." We decided to take a look at the biggest series in North America and compare the efforts of each when it comes to alternative fuels and ... -
Video: Corvette and the Green X Challenge, making the C6.R faster and greener 1274700360
Click above to view the video after the jumpEpisode four of the Corvette Racing video series is out, with a focus on the Michelin Green X Challenge and how it's helping to make the C6.R both faster and more efficient. We already knew that the Corvette C6.R has been running on cellulosic E85 for ...

