On-track activity will resume for the International GT Open, as most of the teams will participate next Monday and Tuesday, 10-11 March, in the pre-season collective test session scheduled in the Ricardo Tormo circuit near Valencia.

Stuttgart. The winter break is over for the teams of the Porsche Mobil1
Supercup and the Carrera Cup Deutschland. On 5th and 6th March, more than
40 pilots and 29 teams tested their new racing sports cars for the first
time on the Hockenheimring in preparation for the upcoming season. The
Porsche 911 GT3 Cup now delivers 420 horsepower instead of 400hp. The
aerodynamics of the successful makes cup racer also underwent
modifications.

Paul Brown’s No. 96 K&N Engineering Porsche 911 GT3

COVINA, Calif. (March 7, 2008) - With Sebring less than a week away, Tiger Racing’s Paul Brown has been brought in to pilot the No. 96 K&N Engineering Porsche 911 GT3 for the season opener.

Joey Scarallo in action at the 2006 SCCA National Championship Runoffs

MAIDEN, N.C. (March 7, 2008) - Defending SCCA GT-1 National Champion Tony Ave Racing, of Maiden, N.C., has teamed up with its former Trans-Am driver Joey Scarallo, of Hauppauge, N.Y., to compete in the 2008 SCCA Pro Racing SPEED World Challenge GT Championship.

Risi, Flying Lizard and Tafel will be the main contenders for the 2008 GT2 prize

It's appropriate that the 10th season of the American Le Mans Series begins with maybe the strongest contingent of GT cars ever present on a single Series grid. Looking at the list of manufacturers in GT1 and GT2 for next week's 56th Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring presented by Fresh from Florida, it would be hard to argue against it.

Penkse will again be in contention for the win at Sebring

Stuttgart. The American Le Mans Series takes off into the new season with a true classic: The Sebring 12 Hours on the bumpy airfield circuit in the heart of Florida on 15 March is the longest and toughest race of the year and presents the greatest challenge for drivers and teams. “At this race we’re all at our limits,” says Porsche works driver Timo Bernhard (Germany). “Those who are not optimally prepared have no chance.”

"Winning Sebring was probably the best and worst thing that happened to us"

Bryan Herta could not have imagined a better return to the American Le Mans Series last season. It's not every season a new manufacturer and new team debuts with the success that Acura and Andretti Green Racing saw last year at the Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring. After taking a historic LMP2 victory and overall runner-up finish last year, Herta is back with AGR, a new Acura chassis and new teammates Christian Fittipaldi and Marco Andretti.