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AWA confirms return to full IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge season with Kuno Wittmer and Orey Fidani

EARLY CHRISTMAS PRESENT FOR THIS CANADIAN TEAM WHO LOOKED AT A PROMISING SEASON WITH TAKING POLE AT DAYTONA WITH THEIR MCLAREN 570S GT4 AWA Racing had to rethink their season with the COVID-19 outbreak and had turned to the Canadian Touring Car Championship (CTCC) for the 2020 season and eventually won the championship. Now, looking at 2021, they officially announced on the team’s website and … Continue reading AWA confirms return to full IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge season with Kuno Wittmer and Orey Fidani

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Kuno Wittmer “looking to finish on a high note” at Road Atlanta

A RACE INCIDENT AT LAGUNA SECA ENDED HOPES FOR A POTENTIAL PODIUM FINISH IN THE IMSA MICHELIN CHALLENGE The Compass McLaren 570S of McLaren Factory drivers Kuno Wittmer and Paul Holton was on pace all weekend long at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca as the team was optimistic in getting a great result from the 2-hour race. Unfortunately, they did not have a chance to find … Continue reading Kuno Wittmer “looking to finish on a high note” at Road Atlanta

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IMSA Michelin Challenge: Dramatic win for Rebel Rock Racing

RAIN DELAY; SHORTENED RACE; STRATEGY CALL KEY; ONE LAP SHOOT OUT AND COMPASS RACING MISSED OUT ON THE WIN AT THE LINE Minutes before the start of the two hour race as fans were making their way out of pitlane and drivers were getting ready to get their helmet on, IMSA officials postponed the start due to a storm system with lightning in the area … Continue reading IMSA Michelin Challenge: Dramatic win for Rebel Rock Racing

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Compass Racing officially announcing IMSA Sprint Cup participation

TORONTO BASED COMPASS RACING LONG TIME MCLAREN RELATIONS TO CONTINUE WITH MCLAREN 720S GT3 IN IMSA WEATHERTECH GTD Officially announced today on imsa.com and on the team’s website, Compass Racing has unveiled its colours in a private session that took place earlier this week at CTMP. Compass Racing has been working closely with McLaren these past seasons. “We are pleased to extend our partnership with … Continue reading Compass Racing officially announcing IMSA Sprint Cup participation

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Kuno Wittmer back from testing at Barcelona

FOLLOWING A TEST DAY AT MID-OHIO IN COMPASS RACING MCLAREN 570S GT4, TESTED 2 DAYS WITH MCLAREN AUTOMOTIVE AT BARCELONA During a phone conversation, Kuno gave us some details about the testing that took place at Mid-Ohio. “The test was a chance for us to prepare for our next race in a couple of weeks at Mid-Ohio and also to learn more about the McLaren … Continue reading Kuno Wittmer back from testing at Barcelona

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