Ride along with Acura, BMW, Cadillac and Porsche as they prepare to make history. New electrified hybrid Grand Touring Prototype race cars will debut at the 2023 season-opening Rolex 24 At Daytona. Leading teams Chip Ganassi Racing, Meyer Shank Racing, Porsche Penske Motorsport, Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing, Wayne Taylor Racing, and Whelen Engineering Racing first must race against the clock to launch these new hybrid prototypes.
The dust has settled after a grueling 24-hour race at Daytona International Speedway kicked off the 2023 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship season. There was no shortage of drama as Acura, BMW, Cadillac, and Porsche put their new GTP machines through the ultimate endurance test. Take a behind-the-scenes look at the struggles and triumphs at the world’s most prestigious endurance race.
As the grueling 12 Hours of Sebring race looms, teams head to central Florida for a pre-race test at the famed airport-turned-racetrack. Known for its brutally bumpy surface, the track creates a whole new set of challenges for the GTP teams and drivers. See how they prepare and what obstacles they must overcome with the event quickly approaching.
Nobody could have predicted the chaotic and dramatic finish to the Mobile 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring. Tensions were high amongst teams and drivers going into the race, and in some cases they may have boiled over in the heat of the moment–with catastrophic results.
The Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach may have been the shortest race on the 2023 IMSA WeatherTech Sports Car Championship schedule but it was long on drama for the Grand Touring Prototype (GTP) cars. A surprise finish to an action-packed race brought tears of joy to one team, and frustration to another.
A sprint race disguised as a six-hour enduro, the Sahlen’s Six Hours of The Glen produced dramatic moments that started at the drop of the green flag and continued well beyond the checkered flag.
As the end of the 2023 IMSA WeatherTech Championship season grows near, the race is on more than ever to take the first hybrid-electric GTP win. Between tire strategy and mastering America's National Park of Speed, the pressure is on at Road America!
The 2023 IMSA WeatherTech Championship season was packed with action, highs and lows. At Motul Petit LeMans, the race came down to a few points between the top teams to win the first hybrid-electric GTP championship. A race that was filled with unexpected drama and outcomes. Ride along for the last episode of Michelin's Win the Weekend.
Season 2 of Win the Weekend kicks off at the Rolex24 in Daytona. This season, the focus is on the GTD Class. Experience the highs and lows of endurance racing, as we highlight the strategic plays in the GTD class, showcase the technological marvels in the paddock, and reveal the human stories behind the helmets. Witness the drama of night racing under the Florida stars, the heartbreak of mechanical failures, and the ecstasy of crossing the finish line.
This episode showcases the GTD PRO battle between the Ford Multimatic Motorsports Mustang GT3 and the Pratt Miller Motorsports Chevrolet Corvette Z06 GT3.R at Sebring, highlighting each team's approach to the challenging conditions and use of factory drivers like Tommy Milner and Joey Hand to refine their GT3 cars. It's a true test of skill and endurance as these teams push man and machine to their limits in a 12-hour race.
Episode 3 of season 2 starts in Long Beach, California, marking the first sprint of the WeatherTech Championship where teams intensify their race strategies, leading to some facing disaster, with a spotlight on Vasser Sullivan with Lexus Racing showcasing their pit stop management and training for optimal efficiency.
AO Racing's "REXY" is gunning for their first win in GTD PRO while Winward Racing is hustling for their third W of the season in GTD. Both crews are whipping German rides from the same spot: Stuttgart. AO's rollin' in the Porsche GT3R and Winward's cruisin' in a Mercedes-AMG GT3. Early on, they hit some bumps, but both squads pull off slick moves to climb the ranks. AO Racing’s Laurin Heinrich and the Winward crew go pedal to the metal, and both end up leading their packs. The big question: Can they fend off McLaren, Corvette, and Lexus to snag those top spots?
Season 2 Episode 5 of Win The Weekend at Watkins Glen International was lit! Two BMW squads were straight up duking it out, but then Mother Nature decided to throw shade. They had to red flag it, making fuel strategy a total game-changer. Now, it was like anybody's game, with everyone racing hard to snatch that checkered flag.