IMSA drivers join FEL Motorsports at the Honda Indy Toronto

IMSA drivers join FEL Motorsports at the Honda Indy Toronto

 (Photo by Ray MacAloney / CDN-R.com)

 

ST. CATHARINES, ON (July 11, 2023) – Three IMSA drivers will compete in the Sports Car Championship Canada presented by Michelin at the 2023 Honda Indy Toronto on July 14,15,16.

IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge TCR driver, Mark Wilkins, will compete in a Bryan Herta Autosport Hyundai Elantra N TCR car. Mark will represent Hyundai alongside Hyundai Racing Canada TCR drivers Connor and Quinn Attrell.

IMSA TCR and LMP3 stand-out, James Vance, will pilot the FEL Motorsports Hyundai Veloster N TCA car alongside Bob Attrell who will pilot the other FEL Motorsports-owned TCA vehicle. James is not only a long time IMSA competitor, he has also been an Instructor for FEL on several automotive manufacturer drive events. James played an instrumental role in the Audi FIA Race Licence Program that FEL delivered for Audi Canada in 2018. James has been living in Florida for the past few years as he pursues his dream of being a full time IMSA driver.

Driver, Nick Galante, will round out the IMSA group of three in the GT4 class. Nick will be piloting one of the VPX Motorsports Mercedes-AMG GT4’s in the three Honda Indy Toronto races. Nick has been driving for Phil Frengs, Racing 2 End Alzheimers’ various racing programs, for the past six years. Racing 2 End Alzheimers’ has raised over $750,000 USD since it conception and and one hundred percent of the proceeds raised go to various Alzheimers’ associations around North America. To learn more about Racing 2 End Alzheimer’s check out the website by clicking here.

About FEL Motorsports

FEL Motorsports grew out of a deep base of automotive roots from FEL Automotive Learning and Promotion. FEL Motorsports is focused on growth and sustainability in the Canadian Motorsports landscape by giving back to its teams through prizing and prize money.

For further information on FEL Motorsports visit felmotorsports.com

Canadian Race results from the Rolex 24 at Daytona 2023

Canadian Race results from the Rolex 24 at Daytona 2023

Congratulations to Anthony Mantella of AWA and Roman De Angelis of The Heart of Racing on their victories in their respective classes today at the Rolex 24 at Daytona race.

  IMSA WeatherTech Sportscar Championship Series
Finish Position in Class DRIVER TEAM CAR TYPE
  Le Mans Prototype 2 ( LMP2 )
5th #8 John Farano Tower Motorsports ORECA LMP2 07
6th #51 Devlin Defrancesco Rick Ware Racing ORECA LMP2 07
  Le Mans Prototype 3 ( LMP3 )
4th #13 Orey Fidani AWA Duqueine D08
1st #17 Anthony Mantella AWA Duqueine D08
6th #87 James Vance FastMD Racing Duqueine D08
6th #87 Antonio Serravalle FastMD Racing Duqueine D08
  GT Daytona Pro ( GTD PRO )
5th #9 No CDN Drivers Pfaff Motorsports Porsche 911 GT3 R (992)
9th #95 Bruno Spengler Turner Motorsport BMW M4 GT3
  GT Daytona ( GTD)
5th #12 Parker Thompson Vasser Sullivan Lexus RC F GT3
9th #16 Zacharie Robichon Wright Motorsports Porsche 911 GT3 R (992)
1st #27 Roman De Angelis Heart of Racing Team Aston Martin Vantage GT3
15th #32 Mikael Grenier Team Korthoff Motorsports Mercedes AMG GT3
7th #78 Mikhail Goikhberg US RaceTronics Lamborghini Huracan GT3
6th #93 Kyle Marcelli Racers Edge Motorsports with WTR Acura NSX GT3
  IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge Series
  Grand Sport (GS)
15th #57 Danial Morad Winward Racing Mercedes AMG GT GT4
10th #69 Jesse Lazare Motorsports In Action McLaren Artura GT4
10th #69 Alex Filsinger Motorsports In Action McLaren Artura GT4
  Touring Car (TCR)
12th #15 Nick  Looijmans Rockwell Autosport Development Audi RS3 LMS DSG

 

12th #15 Denis Dupont Rockwell Autosport Development Audi RS3 LMS DSG
5th #33 Robert Wickens Byran Herta Autosport Hyundai Elentra N TCR
6th #98 Mark Wilkins Byran Herta Autosport Hyundai Elentra N TCR
7th #99 Karl Wittmer Victor Gonzalez Racing Team
Canadian driver lineup for this weekends Rolex 24 at Daytona

Canadian driver lineup for this weekends Rolex 24 at Daytona

Canadian driver lineup for this weekends Rolex 24 at Daytona

IMSA WeatherTech Sportscar Championship Series
DRIVER TEAM CAR TYPE
Le Mans Prototype 2 ( LMP2 )
#8 John Farano Tower Motorsports ORECA LMP2 07
#51 Devlin Defrancesco Rick Ware Racing ORECA LMP2 07
Le Mans Prototype 3 ( LMP3 )
#13 Orey Fidani AWA Duqueine D08
#17 Anthony Mantella AWA Duqueine D08
#87 James Vance FastMD Racing Duqueine D08
#87 Antonio Serravalle FastMD Racing Duqueine D08
GT Daytona Pro ( GTD PRO )
#9 No CDN Drivers Pfaff Motorsports Porsche 911 GT3 R (992)
GT Daytona ( GTD)
#12 Parker Thompson Vasser Sullivan Lexus RC F GT3
#16 Zacharie Robichon Wright Motorsports Porsche 911 GT3 R (992)
#27 Roman De Angelis Heart of Racing Team Aston Martin Vantage GT3
#32 Mikael Grenier Team Korthoff Motorsports Mercedes AMG GT3
#93 Kyle Marcelli Racers Edge Motorsports with WTR Acura NSX GT3
IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge Series
Grand Sport (GS)
#57 Danial Morad Winward Racing Mercedes AMG GT GT4
#69 Jesse Lazare Motorsports In Action McLaren Artura GT4
#69 Alex Filsinger Motorsports In Action McLaren Artura GT4
Touring Car (TCR)
#15 Nick  Looijmans Rockwell Autosport Development Audi RS3 LMS DSG
#15 Denis Dupont Rockwell Autosport Development Audi RS3 LMS DSG
#33 Robert Wickens Byran Herta Autosport Hyundai Elentra N TCR
#98 Mark Wilkins Byran Herta Autosport Hyundai Elentra N TCR
#99 Karl Wittmer Victor Gonzalez Racing Team
IMPC Canadian Participants for Today’s Race at Daytona

IMPC Canadian Participants for Today’s Race at Daytona

Today’s opening round of the IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge series only has three cars with Canadian drivers in the lineup, they are as follows with qualifying positions in ():

GS

( 23rd ) #3 Kyle Marcelli, Infinity Autosport, Toyota Supra GT4

( 16th ) #83 Thomas Collingwood, BGB Motorsports, Porsche 718 GT4 RS CS

TCR

( 7th )#33 Robert Wickens and Mark Wilkins, Bryan Herta Autosport, Hyundai Elantra N TCR

Canadian lineup for Watkins Glen 26-27th June 2021

Canadian lineup for Watkins Glen 26-27th June 2021

 

Here is a list of those Canadians who will be participating in this weekend’s races at Watkins Glen.

WeatherTech – Sahlen’s Six Hours of The Glen

Michelin Pilot Challenge – Tioga Downs Casino Resort 240

IMSA LMP2

#8

John Farano Tower Motorsport Oreca LMP2 07

IMSA GTLM

#24

Bruno Spengler BMW Team RLL BMW M8 GTE

IMSA GTD

#9

Zacharie Robichon Pfaff Motorsports Porsche 911 GT3R

#23

Roman De Angelis Heart of Racing Aston Martin Vantage GT3

#28

Daniel Morad Alegra Motorsports Mercedes-AMG GT3

#75

Mikael Grenier Sun Energy 1 Mercedes-AMG GT3

IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge GS

#13

Orey Fidani AWA McLaren 570S GT4

#13

Kuno Wittmer AWA McLaren 570S GT4

#83

James Vance FASTMD RACING AUDI R8 GT4

IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge TCR

 #33

Mark Wilkins Bryan Herta Autosport Hyundai Elanttra N TCR

 #88

Karl Wittmer VGMC Racing,LLC Honda Civic FK7 TCR

Porsche Carrera Cup

#9

Parker Thompson JDX Racing Porsche 992

#69

Thomas Collingwood BGB Motorsports Porsche 992