BRASELTON, Ga., (October 17, 2023) – Wright Motorsports and the No. 16 1st Phorm Porsche 911 GT3 R had an incredible run in Saturday’s 26th Motul Petit Le Mans taken from them in the heartbreaking final laps of the 10-hour endurance race due to a competitor’s mistake. With just minutes remaining, the Wright Motorsports entry…
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BRASELTON, Ga., (October 16, 2023) – As Wright Motorsports prepared to say goodbye to Alan Brynjolfsson – who closes out his professional sports car racing career – the team persevered in a challenging race, earning a third-place finish at the 26th Annual Motul Petit Le Mans. Brynjolfsson, with co-drivers Trent Hindman and Max Root celebrated…
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BRASELTON, Ga., (October 11, 2023) – Over three months have passed since the No. 16 Wright Motorsports Porsche 911 GT3 R ran last in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship. This weekend, the blue, black, and white machine returns to contest one final time in the 2023 season for a GTD class victory. Drivers Ryan Hardwick,…
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INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., (October 11, 2023) – The 2023 SRO America race season came to a close last weekend at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, and Flying Lizard Motorsports celebrated the success of its twelfth, thirteenth, and fourteenth professional sports car racing team and driver championship titles. The finale race weekend was anything but dull, and the team’s…
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BRASELTON, Ga., (October 11, 2023) – As the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship prepares to conclude the 2023 race season this weekend at Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta, Wright Motorsports will be looking to give driver Alan Brynjolfsson and the VOLT Racing program a successful result. Following the ten-hour finale, Brynjolfsson will step back from professional motorsport…
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INDIANAPOLIS, IND. (October 9, 2023) – The 2023 championship for the GT World Challenge America powered by AWS concluded Saturday evening at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. It was the Wright Motorsports No. 45 Porsche 911 GT3 R that controlled the Indianapolis 8 Hour to take the Pro class win in the SRO America season finale. Drivers…
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BATAVIA, Ohio. (October 6, 2023) – Following the conclusion of the 2023 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship season finale at Petit Le Mans, sports car racing champion Alan Brynjolfsson will take a temporary leave from the sport after seven years of professional competition. “I have raced in IMSA for seven years,” said Brynjolfsson. “I love racing.…
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Flying Lizard Motorsports Leads Team and Driver Championships, Flies into SRO Season Finale INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., (September 4, 3023) – Flying Lizard Motorsports, the eleven-time sports car racing championship-winning team, is gearing up for an exhilarating showdown as they enter the final race weekend of the year in GT America and GT4 America. With an impressive…
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Porsche customer racing team takes final fight to Indianapolis Motor Speedway INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., (September 3, 2023) – This weekend, Indianapolis Motor Speedway will serve as the battleground for the climatic conclusion of the 2023 Fanatec GT World Challenge series, and Wright Motorsports enters the finale event as the Pro/Am points leaders. The final fight for…
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SEBRING, Fla., (September 25, 2023) – Wright Motorsports celebrated an exemplary race event at Sebring International Raceway last weekend, securing four victories in the Fanatec GT World Challenge America powered by AWS doubleheader. The Porsche customer racing team, with drivers Jan Heylen and Madison Snow in the No. 45 Porsche 911 GT3 R, and Adam…
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ST. CHARLES, Ill. (September 22, 2023) – For Porsche enthusiasts, there stands no event that can compare to Rennsport Reunion: the world’s largest gathering of the German auto manufacturer’s race cars and drivers. Professional sports car racing team AO Racing will be on site at the Rennsport Reunion 7 September 28 to October 1 at…
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SEBRING, Fla., (September 21, 2023) – As the conclusion to the race season looms ahead in one month’s time, competitors in the Pirelli GT4 America and GT America Powered by AWS championships head to Sebring International Raceway for the penultimate event of SRO America in 2023. Flying Lizard Motorsports has five entries competing in the…
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SEBRING, Fla., (September 21, 2023) – This weekend at Sebring International Raceway the heat is turning up in the battle for the GT World Challenge America championship title. Armed with a pair of Porsche 911 GT3 R machines, Wright Motorsports enters the weekend seeking an illustrious overall win in the Pro class while adding valuable…
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INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., (September 19, 2023) – Despite having four fast Lamborghini entries in last weekend’s Lamborghini Super Trofeo North America doubleheader at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Flying Lizard Motorsports closed out the weekend with three top-five finishes, the first time all season the team left an event without a podium finish. Though the team’s quartet of…
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INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., (September 18, 2023) – Sunday afternoon at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Wright Motorsports celebrated an impressive performance at the Battle on the Bricks to finish as the top Porsche in both the GTD Pro and GTD classes. The team’s continued testing and development paid off at the iconic circuit when drivers Alan Brynjolfsson and…
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INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., (September 13, 2023) – The American leg of the 2023 Lamborghini Super Trofeo North America championship comes to an end this weekend at Indianapolis Motor Speedway before the season officially concludes in November in Italy. Having all graced the podium this season, the four Flying Lizard Motorsport machines will be ready to descend…
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INDIANAPOLIS, IND., (September 12, 2023) – After making her race weekend debut two weeks ago at VIRginia International Raceway, Roxy, the AO Racing prehistoric pink Porsche 911 GT3 Rawr will again race in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship for this weekend’s TireRack.com Battle On the Bricks. In racing this weekend at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, the…
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INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., (September 12, 2023) – The final IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship sprint race of the 2023 season has arrived, and the Wright Motorsports No. 77 VOLT Lighting Porsche 911 GT3 R is ready to electrify the famed Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The TireRack.com Battle On The Bricks, a two-hour and forty-minute sports car racing showdown,…
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ALTON, Vir., (August 28, 2023) – Flying Lizard Motorsports enjoyed their most successful race event of the 2023 Lamborghini Super Trofeo North America championship last weekend at VIRginia Interntional Raceway. Celebrating three podiums for three of the four Lizard entries, the professional sports car racing champions once again enjoyed success at the circuit, building strong…
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DANVILLE, Vir., (August 23, 2023) – The second half of the Lamborghini Super Trofeo North America sports car racing series begins this weekend at VIRginia International Raceway for Rounds Seven and Eight of the 12-round championship. Flying Lizard Motorsports will be contesting its four full-season entries in this weekend’s activities, hungry for another win in…
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ALTON, Vir., (August 23, 2023) – The ninth round of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship takes place this weekend at VIRginia International Raceway, and the Wright Motorsports No. 77 VOLT Lighting Porsche is ready for another exciting weekend of racing. “VIR is an incredible track and we’re excited to be back,” said Team Owner John…
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ELKHART LAKE, Wis., (August 21, 2023) – Campaigning four race cars in two series, Flying Lizard Motorsports produced another successful race weekend in the Pirelli GT4 America and GT America powered by AWS. With drivers Jason Bell, Elias Sabo, Andy Lee, and Andy Wilzoch, the team earned one victory and an additional four podiums across…
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ELKHART LAKE, Wis., (August 16, 2023) – Summer was just getting started when SRO America last had a race weekend with all of its affiliated series together at the same track. This weekend, everyone comes back together for an exciting weekend of racing in Elkhart Lake Wisconsin at the famed Road America road course. Flying…
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ELKHART LAKE, Wis., (August 15, 2023) – After a two-month summer break, the Wright Motorsports SRO America efforts are ready to resume racing this weekend at Road America. The team’s two full-season Porsche entries will return to competition in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin, with the No. 120 Porsche 911 GT3 R of Adam Adelson competing in…
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ST. CHARLES, Ill. (August 14, 2023) – Life found a way! Embarking on a journey that spans continents and imagination, AO Racing is set to captivate race enthusiasts worldwide once again. Much to the delight of race fans everywhere, there will be a new dinosaur racing this month at VIRginia International Raceway, as AO Racing…
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ELKHART LAKE, Wisconsin. (August 7, 2023) – Flying Lizard Motorsports once again closed out a Lamborghini Super Trofeo North America race weekend with a pair of podium finishes, continuing to build on the team’s historic legacy. The weekend at the fan-favorite Road America road course concluded with driver Tom Tait celebrating a third-place finish in…
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NASHVILLE, Tenn., (August 1, 2023) — This weekend, the resonating roar of race cars will echo off the avenues of downtown Nashville as the Music City Grand Prix returns for another exciting three days of motorsport activities. The No. 460 Porsche 911 GT3R and the No. 2 Aston Martin Vantage will be the two Lizard…
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ELKHART LAKE, Wis., (August 1, 2023) — Flying Lizard Motorsports is set to unleash its quartet of Lamborghini race cars as the team arrives at the fan-favorite Road America circuit for the next two rounds of the Super Trofeo series. Fresh off another podium performance at Watkins Glen International, the team will again race this…
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ELKHART LAKE, Wis., (August 1, 2023) – Energized with the breakthrough of the first podium result of the season for the No. 77 VOLT Lighting Porsche 911 GT3 R, Wright Motorsports has harnessed the momentum moving this weekend at Road America. The Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin circuit will hold Round 8 of the eleven-race season, the…
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BATAVIA, Ohio. (July 24, 2023) – As Wright Motorsports sweeps into the second half of the Fanatec GT World Challenge America season, the squad’s driver lineup for the No. 45 Porsche 911 GT3 R will see a shift for the remainder of the year. Following a recent injury to his left kidney earlier this month,…
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LAKEVILLE, Conn. (July 22, 2023) – After a series of strong races where the Wright Motorsports No. 77 VOLT Lighting Porsche 911 GT3 R narrowly missed finishing inside the top five of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, the Ohio-based team celebrated their first podium result of the 2023 season Saturday afternoon at Lime Rock Park.…
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LAKEVILLE, Conn., (July 18, 2023) – The northwest corner of Connecticut will come alive with the horsepower of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship this weekend as Lime Rock Park prepares to host Saturday’s FCP Euro Northeast Grand Prix presented by LIQUI MOLY. The Wright Motorsports No. 77 VOLT Lighting Porsche 911 GT3 R, driven by…
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BOWMANVILLE, Ontario. (July 6, 2023) – The IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship officially enters the second half of the 2023 race season this weekend with round six, the Chevrolet Grand Prix at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park. Based roughly 50 miles northeast of Toronto, Ontario, Canadian Tire Motorsport Park will host the only international race of the…
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WATKINS GLEN, N.Y. (June 25, 2023) – It is not a common occurrence, but every now and then, a third-place finish will feel just as good as a victory, and that was the case on Sunday afternoon for Wright Motorsports at Watkins Glen International. The No. 16 Wright Motorsports 1st Phorm Porsche 911 GT3 R…
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WATKINS GLEN, N.Y. (June 25, 2023) – Watkins Glen International brought the rain last weekend as the Lamborghini Super Trofeo North America series came to compete for rounds three and four of the 2023 championship. Sports car racing team Flying Lizard Motorsports endured varying weather conditions all week long to earn a second-place finish as…
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It’s time for one of our favorite race weekends of the year: the Sahlen’s Six Hours of the Glen. John and Andy continue their endurance quest for victory, once again joined by Spencer Pumpelly. The trio will race our trusty No. 44 Flex Box Racing Aston Martin Vantage, racing in the ever-so-popular GTD class. If…
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WATKINS GLEN, N.Y. (June 21, 2023) – After a heartbreaking early retirement just hours into the prestigious 24 Hours of Le Mans in France, drivers Ryan Hardwick, Jan Heylen, and Zacharie Robichon are stateside once again, ready to return to the Wright Motorsports and the No. 16 1st Phorm Porsche 911 GT3 R. “Myself and…
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WATKINS GLEN, N.Y., (June 21, 2023) – Six weeks have passed since the start of the Lamborghini Super Trofeo North America season commenced, and Flying Lizard Motorsports has arrived to Watkins Glen International for Rounds Three and Four of the championship fight. The ten-time sports car racing champions have four-full season Lamborghini Huracan Super Trofeo…
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WATKINS GLEN, N.Y. (June 20, 2023) – With the 24 Hours of Le Mans complete, all focus in North American sports car racing once again returns to the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship as the series and its competitors look ahead to the second half of the 2023 season. Wright Motorsports heads to Watkins Glen International…
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ALTON, Vir., (June 19, 2023) – Sunday afternoon at VIRginia International Raceway (VIR), the Wright Motorsports race car driving duo of Charlie Luck and Jan Heylen closed out the race weekend with a return to the podium in the Fanatec GT World Challenge America Powered by AWS. The Father’s Day success marked a special occasion…
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ALTON, Vir., (June 18, 2023) – Both the temperatures and the attrition were high this weekend for Flying Lizard Motorsports at VIRginia International Raceway for the next two rounds of the Pirelli GT4 America and GT America Powered by AWS championships. Racing the No. 460 Porsche 911 GT3 R, No. 2 Aston Martin Vantage GT4…
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ALTON, Vir., (June 15, 2023) – As the SRO America starts back up its season, Wright Motorsports will rev back up its efforts in the two top GT3-based series. Wright continues to lead the Fanatec GT World Challenge America championship fight as the Porsche customer racing team heads into rounds seven and eight at VIRginia…
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ALTON, Vir., (June 14, 2023) – After a brief early-summer break, racing has resumed for Flying Lizard Motorsports. This week, the ten-time sports car racing champions head to VIRginia International Raceway (VIR) for the next rounds in the GT America Powered by AWS and the Pirelli GT4 America series, running three Aston Martin Vantage GT4…
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LE MANS, France. (June 12, 2023) – While the 100th anniversary of the 24 Hours of Le Mans boasted many exciting storylines, the Project 1 – AO No. 56 Porsche 911 RSR known as Rexy stole the spotlight and hearts all over the world. The Tyrannosaurus Rex RSRawr livery, with its little arms, big feet,…
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LE MANS, France. (June 9, 2023) – As the motorsport world prepares for the excitement of this weekend’s centenary edition of the 24 Hours of Le Mans, Wright Motorsports is on site in France, in proud support of drivers Ryan Hardwick, Jan Heylen, Zacharie Robichon, and Charlie Luck as they compete in the historic activities.…
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SAINT CHARLES, ILL. (May 23, 2023) – After capturing hearts all over the world through competition in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, the livery of Rexy the GT3 Rawr will make its international debut next month at the prestigious 24 Hours of Le Mans. The No. 56 Project 1/AO Racing Porsche 911 RSR will transform…
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AUSTIN, Tex., (May 23, 2023) – Flying Lizard Motorsports had a highly successful weekend at Circuit of the Americas over the weekend in rounds five and six of the Pirelli GT4 America championship and seven and eight of GT America Powered by AWS. With five entries between the two series, the Lizards reveled in two…
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AUSTIN, Tex., (May 22, 2023) – The Wright Motorsports Porsches dominated the race weekend at Circuit of the Americas, sweeping both GT World Challenge America powered by AWS victories, and earning an additional three podium finishes at the Austin, Texas- area track. Drivers Adam Adelson and Elliott Skeer won the two headlining races of the…
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AUSTIN, Tex., (May 17, 2023) – From a rainy weekend in New Orleans to the sunny heat of Texas, the SRO America group travels to Austin for the next rounds of the sports car racing season, and Wright Motorsports rides in with the championship points lead. The two-car Porsche racing team has garnered two wins…
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AUSTIN, Tex., (May 17, 2023) – Hot on the heels of a successful weekend at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca in Lamborghini Super Trofeo, the team at Flying Lizard Motorsports switches gears to head to Circuit of the Americas in Austin Texas for an action-filled weekend, adding a second car in the team’s Pirelli GT4 America…
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