May. 9, 2013
Shea Racing Announces Expanded Team Lineup
The Shea Racing Team announced today that they will campaign three new Honda race cars and add two new drivers to the team for the 2013 Pirelli World Challenge season.   Continued...

May 8, 2013
Record 92-Car Pirelli World Challenge Field Set to Battle It Out at The Circuit of The Americas
A series record 92-car field heads to Austin, Texas May 17-19 for Pirelli World Challenge races at The Circuit of The Americas (COTA), as part of the V8 Supercars Austin 400 event weekend. GT and GTS classes will compete in Rounds 4 and 5, while Touring Car and Touring Car B-Spec classes open their 2013 season with a triple header weekend and Rounds 1-3.   Continued...

May. 7, 2013
Victory Lane
James Sofronas can't stop yawning. He's behind over 200 emails in his inbox. As he stares at his computer screen, he stretches his arms in the air above him. He shakes his head side to side, an attempt to fight off the drowsiness that seems to be consuming his Wednesday morning.   Continued...

May. 3, 2013
Circuit of The Americas - The Real Deal
When you pull up to Circuit of The Americas, you instantly realize this is the real deal. This is not your ordinary racetrack or facility. This is perfection, professionalism and engineering at its peak. There is no other track in North America that has this type of look or feel.   Continued...

May. 1, 2013
Tickets Now Available for Pirelli World Challenge at the Circuit of The Americas
Tickets are now available for the Pirelli World Challenge races that are part of the V8 Supercars Austin 400 event, May 17-19 at The Circuit of The Americas (COTA) in Austin, TX.   Continued...

May 1, 2013
Pirelli World Challenge Long Beach Race Airs This Sunday on NBC Sports Network
Catch all of the Pirelli World Challenge Championships action from the Streets of Long Beach this coming Sunday, May 5 starting at 2 pm eastern on NBC Sports Network. The broadcast features Round 3 of the 2013 season for the GT and GTS classes.   Continued...

Apr. 25, 2013
You Break It, You Buy It
If I had a dollar for every time I heard that in my relatively short lifetime I probably wouldn’t worry about breaking “it” in the first place. Alas, racecars are destined to break. Whether it be a failure of a mechanical or computer system or a driver running out of talent at any given moment, no racecar or driver is perfect. This last weekend at Long Beach I broke it.   Continued...

Apr. 25, 2013
Bob Bondurant Celebrates His 80th Birthday
Bob Bondurant celebrates his 80th birthday April 27, and he’ll be sitting it out — in a race car. The World Champion driver, founder and CEO of the Bob Bondurant School of High Performance Driving, proudly located on the Gila River Indian Community just outside Phoenix, will enjoy the milestone with wife Pat, family and Bondurant School employees and friends.   Continued...

Apr. 21, 2013
Sofronas Wins at “Home” Race; Aschenbach Posts Blackdog Speed Shop’s First Pirelli World Challenge GTS Win at Long Beach
James Sofronas, of Villa Park, Calif., scored an overall and class win in his “hometown” race, taking Round Three of the Pirelli World Challenge at Long Beach Presented by KIA. Lawson Aschenbach, of Jupiter, Fla., took his, and the Blackdog Speed Shop team’s, first GTS-class win. Andy Pilgrim, of Boca Raton, Fla., and Mike Skeen, of Charlotte, N.C., finished second and third in GT, respectively. Peter Cunningham, of Milwaukee, Wis., and Jack Baldwin, of Marietta, Ga., completed the top-three in GTS.   Continued...

Apr. 21, 2013
Lee Scores GTS Pole for Pirelli World Challenge at Long Beach
Andy Lee, of Colorado Springs, Colo., set a new track record on his way to the GTS class Motul Pole for Round Three of the Pirelli World Challenge Championships at Long Beach Presented by KIA. Kevin Gleason, of Johnstown, Penn., qualified second, followed by Peter Cunningham, of Milwaukee, Wis.   Continued...

Apr. 20, 2013
Sofronas Takes Hometown Pole for Pirelli World Challenge at Long Beach
James Sofronas, of nearby Villa Park, Calif., took the Motul Pole in exciting fashion for Round Three of the Pirelli World Challenge at Long Beach Presented by KIA, setting a new track record on his final lap. Alex Figge, of Denver, Colo., qualified second.   Continued...

Apr. 20, 2013
Pobst, Cunningham Fastest in Final Pirelli World Challenge Practice at Long Beach
Randy Pobst, of Gainesville, Ga., and Peter Cunningham, of Milwaukee, Wis., were fastest in GT and GTS, respectively, in the final practice leading into qualifying for Sunday’s Pirelli World Challenge at Long Beach presented by KIA.   Continued...

Apr. 19, 2013
Recaro Sponsors Pirelli World Challenge; Highlights New Products, Commitment to Safety
Recaro Automotive Seating is kicking off its first year as an official sponsor of Pirelli World Challenge 2013 on April 19 during the Streets of Long Beach race weekend.   Continued...

Apr. 19, 2013
Skeen, Aschenbach Top Pirelli World Challenge in Practice One at Long Beach
Mike Skeen, of Charlotte, N.C., and Lawson Aschenbach, of Jupiter, Fla., set the early pace in the Pirelli World Challenge GT and GTS classes, respectively, topping the time charts in Practice One of the Pirelli World Challenge at Long Beach Presented by KIA.   Continued...

Apr. 18, 2013
Pirelli World Challenge Kia Optima Racecar Debuts in Car Town, a Facebook Platform Game from Cie Games
WC Vision, Kia Racing and Cie Games announced today the release of another Pirelli World Challenge racecar in the most popular car game on Facebook, Car Town. Players can stock up their virtual garage with the No. 36 Kia Racing turbocharged Optima driven by Nic Jonsson via the in-game Pirelli World Challenge garage starting Friday, April 19. Interested motor heads and players can play Car Town by visiting https://appswww.facebook.com/CarTown.   Continued...