In GRAND-AM Road Racing, the Rolex Sports Car Series features
Daytona Prototypes and production-based GT cars running
simultaneously. The Daytona Prototype (DP) category has
revolutionized sports car racing with ample battles at the front
of the field and close finishes in practically every race. Like
the DP class that has redefined prototype racing, the GT class
has done the same for high-performance, production-based sports
car racing.
Work starts in earnest this week for the owner of CJ Wilson
Racing as the Major League Baseball season gets underway after
six weeks of pre-season training. For All-Star pitcher, CJ
Wilson’s Austin based Grand Am Continental Tire Sports Car
Challenge team; Round 3 at Barber Motorsports Park offers the
chance of a fresh start and a genuine swing at the title next
fall.
With uniqueness and modernity at the forefront, the new United
SportsCar Racing platform was revealed (#TheReveal) today at
Sebring International Raceway, resulting from the merger of
GRAND-AM Road Racing and the American Le Mans Series presented by
Tequila Patrón.
GRAND-AM and the American Le Mans Series recently revealed the
class structure for their unified Series schedule to debut in
2014.
The majority of classes from both ALMS and Grand-Am Rolex Sports
Car Series were retained. The only exception was ALMS’ P1
prototype class which was not included.
With individual class names to be determined, here is a look at
the planned structure:
With a merger of the two finest in sports car racing series on
tap for 2014, their separate return to Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca
next year will surely be a treat for race fans. The American Le
Mans Series will compete May 9-11 and GRAND-AM Road Racing will
race September 7 and 8 with two competitive series, Rolex Sports
Car Series and Continental Tire Challenge, within the Continental
Tire Sports Car Festival, powered by Mazda event.
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There is so much to see and do when visiting Mazda Raceway Laguna
Seca, whether it’s making a quick overnight stop to see a race,
or if you’re making a weekend of it and checking out all the cool
attractions in the Monterey County area.
One of the best ways to immerse yourself in the experience of any
racing event at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca is to stay overnight in
the Laguna Seca Recreation Area campgrounds.
Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca offers some of the coolest apparel in
all of motor racing, from wind-breakers and sweatshirts, to ball
caps and jackets. Be sure to visit the track souvenir store
and make your choice.
There are numerous ways to get your brand noticed through a
marketing and advertising program with Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca,
either through a custom-built official partnership all the way up
to an event title sponsorship.
See what’s happening at the track all year ’round. Whether
you’re looking to rent our facility for an event or just attend
something cool, this is the place to look.