WATKINS GLEN, July 6, 2012: GAINSCO/Bob Stallings Racing, and drivers Alex Gurney and Jon Fogarty, scored a finish they needed but not quite the result they wanted Saturday in the Sahlen’s Six Hours of The Glen where the No. 99 GAINSCO Auto Insurance Corvette Daytona Prototype led more than 50…
LAKEVILLE, Conn. – Back to Business at the Bullring
by Corvette Racing on July 4, 2012 American Le Mans Series Returns to Series’ Shortest Track for Rough-and-Tumble Fourth Round LAKEVILLE, Conn. – With the 24 Hours of Le Mans in the rearview mirror, Corvette Racing is now driving for the American Le Mans Series GT championship. The series’ fourth…
New Zealand – Corvette Hits Boat
A classic Corvette, a boat and a jetty have each taken a role in the mother of all freak accidents. The bizarre accident occurred just before 2pm yesterday when a 1984 Chevrolet Corvette soft-top appeared to lose control after turning from State Highway 1 into State Highway 10 at Awanui,…
New Daytona Prototypes at The Glen
Alex Gurney steers his GAINSCO/Bob Stallings Racing Corvette Daytona Prototype down pit lane during Rolex Sports Car Series practice Friday at Watkins Glen International. / RON LEVANDUSKI / STAFF PHOTO WATKINS GLEN — Grand-Am’s sleek new Daytona Prototype cars not only look more racy than the previous iteration, the close-knit…
Joao Barbosa, Darren Law win at Watkins Glen in Action Express Corvette DP
Barbosa and Law combined to average 102.827 mph, with Barbosa edging Gurney by 0.238 seconds at the finish at Watkins Glen International. “Obviously, I was able to use the (slower) traffic a little bit to my advantage,” Barbosa said. “Gurney did a great job but when I saw my opportunity,…
Grand Am DP – GAINSCO Corvette Edges Competitive Practice Field
No. 99 WATKINS GLEN, Jun. 30, 2012: GAINSCO/Bob Stallings Racing, and drivers Alex Gurney and Jon Fogarty, paced the field Friday in opening practice at Watkins Glen International where the two-time championship-winning GRAND-AM Rolex Sports Car Series team will be looking for its first win of the 2012 season in…
Watkins Glen, NY – Corvette 1-2-3 in first practice for the Sahlen’s Six Hours of The Glen
John Dagys | Posted June 29, 2012 Watkins Glen, NY Richard Westbrook topped the time charts in the opening practice for Sunday’s Sahlen’s Six Hours of The Glen (11 a.m. ET, Live! SPEED). The Spirit of Daytona driver reeled off a best lap time of 1:42.891, leading a Corvette 1-2-3…
Fort Wayne, Indiana – Truck ends up on top of Corvedtte
Monday, 25 Jun 2012 NOBLE COUNTY, Ind. (WANE) – One man was critically hurt and another had minor injuries after a crash in Noble County Saturday afternoon. Police said a Corvette and pick-up truck were both going north on State Road 9 around 4 p.m. The pick-up truck was turning…
Corvette with 1,437 hp to the rear wheels
We won’t say Nick Yoskin’s ’06 Corvette intimidates dynamometers; it just destroys them. “Now that the word’s gotten around that my Vette puts 1,437 hp to the rear wheels, many dyno operators just send me away. Their rollers can only handle up to 1,000 hp,” he says. Yoskin’s appetite for…