Lucas Luhr will join the CytoSport Porsche LMP driver line-up for the final race of the season, the Petit Le Mans at Road Atlanta, with team owner and driver Greg Pickett having had to delay his return following a back injury suffered in a testing accident. Four-time American Le Mans Series champion Luhr will join regular CytosSort driver Klaus Graf, as well as Sascha Maassen, who links up with CytoSport for the third time this season.
BALTIMORE — Officials with the Baltimore Grand Prix announced today that the American Le Mans Series has been added to the inaugural event scheduled for Sept. 2-4, 2011. Baltimore City Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, along with Baltimore Racing Development (BRD) President Jay Davidson and American Le Mans Series President and CEO Scott Atherton, officially announced that ALMS will join the IZOD IndyCar Series during the inaugural Festival of Speed.
CytoSport Porsche duo Romain Dumas and Klaus Graf dominated the Mosport Park round of the American Le Mans Series, which was halted 26 minutes early when a barrier was damaged in a massive accident. The incident happened after Jonny Cocker's Drayson Lola made contact with the GTC class-leading Orbit Porsche of Luke Hines, sending the GT car heavily into the wall. Hines was unhurt but the barrier required substantial repairs, resulting in first a long yellow, then a stoppage of nearly an hour, and finally the abandonement of the race when it became clear that permanent repairs would take too long.
MOSPORT, Ontario — Klaus Graf and Romain Dumas won American Le Mans Series Grand Prix of Mosport Sunday, taking Muscle Milk Team CytoSport’s Porsche RS Spyder to victory in a race called after 2:19 running. A heavy accident between Luke Hines and Jonny Cocker on Mosport Int'l Raceway’s Andretti Straight damaged the Armco safety barrier beyond timely repair
CytoSport took its first American Le Mans Series pole at Mosport Park as Klaus Graf beat Dyson's Chris Dyson and Highcroft's Simon Pagenaud in a thrilling qualifying battle. Although Le Mans winner and Porsche factory driver Romain Dumas is in the CytoSport Porsche this weekend in place of injured owner/driver Greg Pickett, the team entrusted regular driver Graf with qualifying duties - and he did not disappoint
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The Grand Am Rolex Series is considering some changes for its Daytona Prototypes in 2011 that include a more efficient two-element rear wing, as well as the use of paddle shifters and a spec carbon clutch.
ELKHART LAKE, Wis. — Jonny Cocker went from fourth to first in the last four laps Sunday at Road America as Drayson Racing won its first race in the American Le Mans Series presented by Tequila Patr
Drayson Racing took its first American Le Mans Series victory in an incredible finish at Road America.
The American Le Mans Series will go back up to 10 events next season, although the identity of two of the venues on its newly-announced 2011 is yet to be confirmed.
Jonny Cocker and Drayson Racing took their second straight American Le Mans Series pole with another dominant performance at Elkhart Lake. The British driver was the only man below 1m50s as he set a 1m49.554s lap in the Lola-Judd before the session was half over, putting him 1.3 seconds clear of Guy Smith in the Lexington-winning Dyson Lola-Mazda. The result made Cocker the first man to take two poles in the 2010 ALMS season.