Marco Holzer studying for his new drive

Stuttgart. Marco Holzer is the new driver in the UPS Porsche Junior Team.
Just 19 years old, Marco, from Bobingen in Germany, will be teaming up with
Austrian driver Martin Ragginger (also 19), who has been racing as a UPS
Porsche Junior since 2007. The two young drivers will be entering all races
for the Carrera Cup Germany at the wheel of a 420-bhp Porsche 911 GT3 Cup,
as well as six races for the Porsche Mobil1 Supercup held on the occasion
of various Formula 1 events, where they will be guest starters.

Scotland’s Ryan Dalziel is delighted to announce his full-time participation in the 2008 Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series Presented by Crown Royal Cask No.16 having been signed by Florida-based SAMAX Motorsport to co-pilot the #2 BMW-Riley Daytona Prototype alongside Orlando’s Henri Zogaib.

Ruby Tuesday - going for the podium

If history is any indicator of future results, then Ruby Tuesday Championship Racing Team drivers Bill Auberlen and Joey Hand should find themselves a top the podium following this weekend's round two of the Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series presented by Crown Royal Cask No. 16 at Homestead-Miami Speedway.

The Krohn Lola will be back for Homestead

Krohn Racing will arrive at Homestead-Miami Speedway with its two new Proto-Auto Lola DP cars for the inaugural sprint race of the 2008 Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series season, March 27-29. After an extensive testing schedule with the new cars, the Krohn team and drivers are ready to debut them against the challenging Grand-Am Prototype field of 19 cars and 26 GT cars at the Gainsco Grand Prix of Miami.

Lexus comes to Homestead on a high

What: Grand Prix of Miami for the Rolex Sports Car Series
When: Saturday, March 29, 3 p.m. EDT
Where: Homestead-Miami Speedway, 2.3-mile, 11-turn speedway road course
Length: 250 mi/109-laps with a 2-hour, 45-minute time limit
TV: Same-day tape delay, 6:00 p.m. EDT on SPEED

Siverstone will be jammed packed with Supercars!

The opening round of the FIA GT Championship heads to Silverstone on 19-20 April, when the world’s premier sports car series will make its only UK appearance of 2008. This year marks the FIA GT series’ tenth ever visit to the circuit, while the Silverstone Supercar Showdown will also mark the first major event of Silverstone’s Diamond Anniversary year.

"n order to be successful, you literally need to be able to run every lap like it's qualifying"

Earlier today, Johnny O'Connell and Doug Fehan of Corvette Racing were part of a conference call discussing the team's 2008 American Le Mans Series program and its move to cellulosic E85 starting at next week's Acura Sports Car Challenge of St. Petersburg. The team becomes the first factory program in the Series to compete on the alternative fuel. What follows are selected quotes from both.

Porsche are legends of the sportscar and GT racing world. They dominated through the Group C era and after the demise of that era, the German manufacturer could not settle for second.