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Max Root Takes Top Honors in Pirelli GT3 Cup Trophy USA Race 11 at Circuit of the Americas
Preston Calvert (Diamond Masters), Larry Schnur (Platinum), Jeff Kearl (Silver), Steve Goldman (Silver Masters) also victorious at COTA Austin, Texas (2 September 2017) – The Pirelli GT3 Cup Trophy USA staged Race 11 at Circuit of the Americas on Saturday and the race went clean from green to checkered as 24 cars took to the 3.4-mile F1…
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Root Takes Debut Victory in Pirelli GT3 Cup Trophy USA Opener
Willows, Calif. (15 April 2017) – A young charger drove like a wily veteran to take a victory in the opening round of the 2017 Pirelli GT3 Cup Trophy USA championship on Saturday at Thunderhill Raceway Park. Rookie runner Max Root scored a victory in his first-ever series race start for his GT Teknik squad. The race…
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Porsche Design Signs on as Official Timing Partner of Pirelli GT3 Cup Trophy USA
Costa Mesa, Calif. – The Pirelli GT3 Cup Trophy USA series announced that Porsche Design will serve as the Official Timing Partner of the racing series. Porsche Design, a name synonymous with iconic design and timepieces, will present the winners of the series championships with exclusive Porsche Design timepieces. The timepieces will be presented to the…
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Crescentini takes the win in a wild Pirelli GT3 Cup Trophy USA event at Sonoma Raceway
But the action was slowed on lap nine as three cars tangled in Turn 11 – Diamond Class driver Russell Ward, Diamond Masters pole sitter Michael Zuieback and Platinum class pole sitter John Krieg. With Ward in the tires and Krieg slowed in Turn 2 with a cut tire, the full course caution flew. The…
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Porsche Racing Series Visits UMC This Weekend
Pirelli GT3 Cup Trophy USA Makes First of Two 2017 Appearances TOOELE VALLEY, UTAH (May 31, 2017) — The Pirelli GT3 Cup Trophy USA, a professional racing series featuring Porsche cars, will makes its first of two 2017 visits to Utah Motorsports Campus this weekend, June 2-4. The series will be sharing the track throughout the weekend…
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Loren Beggs Returns to Victory Lane in Pirelli GT3 Cup Trophy USA Race 2 at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca
Doug Baron (Diamond Masters), Larry Schnur (Platinum), Sean McAlister (Silver) and Steve Goldman (Silver Masters) also score victory in California Monterey, Calif. (30 July 2017) – It was another great Pirelli GT3 Cup Trophy USA outing at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca on Sunday, as 36 Porsche entries delivered a riveting race under bright and sunny…
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TRG Brings Three Porsche Caymans to the Pirelli GT3 Cup Trophy Season Finale at Laguna Seca
Craig Lyons, always a threat to score a podium position in GT3 Cup, leads off for TRG in his Stor-it | Mobettah | Wells Fargo TRG Porsche Cayman. He first found success racing his 1968 Porsche 911S in the Sportscar Vintage Racing Association (SVRA). Lyons recently completed a full season with this Northern Californian race…
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Double Duty: Calvert Races Two Different Porsches in Two Different Series in Utah
Pirelli World Challenge, Utah MotorsportsCampus, Tooele, UT, August 2017. (Photo by Brian Cleary/BCPix.com) Dr. Preston Calvert made a name for himself in the medical field and is working to do the same in the motorsports realm. The Potomac, Maryland driver owns several Porsche 911 road and racecars including two he campaigned at the Utah Motorsports…
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Local Drivers Take the Top Spots in Pirelli Trophy West USA Race 1 at Thunderhill
Woods (Diamond), Tait (Diamond Masters), McAlister (Platinum), Shahi (Gold), Bellomo (Silver), and Brauns (Bronze) take victories in Pirelli Trophy West USA Race 7 WILLOWS, Calif. (9 June 2018) – Two Northern California natives put their local knowledge at Thunderhill Raceway to good use on Saturday, taking overall victories in Race 7 of the Pirelli Trophy…
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Pirelli Trophy West USA Set for Season Finale at Utah Motorsports Park
Newport Beach, Calif. (15 October 18) – The Pirelli Trophy West USA series heads to picturesque Utah Motorsports Campus this weekend, with exciting Porsche racing and championships to be decided over the course of the three-day season finale. The 2018 season comes to a close with Round 7 to be contested on the 3.048-mile, 15-turn outer road course…
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Woods Captures Pirelli Trophy West USA Race Win and Championship Title
TOOELE, Utah (21 October 2018) – With a championship on the line, TruSpeed Autosport’s Kevin Woods and 911 Design’s Loren Beggs fought nose-to-tail through an action-packed PirelliTrophy West USA season finale at Utah Motorsports Campus on Sunday with Woods taking the race victory to secure the 2018 championship title. 27 Porsche GT3 and GT4 Cup Cars in…
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McAlister, Ely Take Overall Pirelli Trophy West USA Victories at Thermal
Beggs (Diamond), Zuieback (Diamond Masters), McAlister (Platinum), Rappaport (Silver), and Ely (Bronze) take overall victories in the second of two Pirelli Trophy West USA Races at The Thermal Club Thermal, Calif. (8 April 2018) – Sean McAlister and Laura Ely took overall victories in an exciting split-class Race 4 of the 2018 Pirelli Trophy West…
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Porsche Pirelli Trophy West USA featured on Mobil 1 The Grid!
We are thrilled to announce that the International Motorsport Magazine and TV show, Mobil 1 The Grid, which airs on CBS Sports Network in the USA and worldwide every two weeks, will be airing their production of Porsche Pirelli Trophy West USA this Saturday, November 17th at 10am ET, (7am PST), on CBS Sports Network.…
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Close Battles as Woods and Ely Take Utah Victories in Pirelli Trophy West
Salt Lake City, Utah (6 May 2018) – On a picture-perfect warm and sunny day at Utah Motorsports Campus, Kevin Woods and Laura Ely each took overall victories in the hotly-contested Race 6 of the Pirelli Trophy West USA. It was a well-populated and competitive paddock as 27 Porsche GT3 and GT4 Cup Cars in…
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Woods and Goldman Claim Pirelli Trophy West USA Wins in Utah
TOOELE, Utah (5 May 2018) – Kevin Woods and Steve Goldman each scored overall victories Saturday in Race 5 of the Pirelli Trophy West USA series on the 3.048-mile, 15-turn outer road course at Utah Motorsports Campus. 27 Porsche GT3 and GT4 machines in five different classes contested the pair of caution free, 40-minute flag-to-flag…
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Championship Heats up as Pirelli Trophy West USA Heads to Utah Motorsports Campus
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (1 May 2018) – The Pirelli Trophy West USA series heads to Utah Motorsports Campus (UMC) this weekend for the third of eight rounds that comprise the 2018 championship for the Porsche one-make platform. The series will utilize the 3.048-mile, 15-turn outer road course at the multi-purpose track located in Tooele, Utah,…
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Pirelli Trophy West USA Heads to Thunderhill Raceway for Round 4
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (8 June 2018) – The Pirelli Trophy West USA heads to Northern California and Thunderhill Raceway this weekend, with two races on the schedule in the fourth of eight rounds of Porsche competition in the 2018 season. After three successive events on comparatively flat, desert-based tracks (Las Vegas, Thermal and Utah), the…
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Pirelli GT3 Cup Trophy USA Champion Mark Nelson Steps Up to IMSA GT3
Sonoma, Calif. (14 September 2017) – 2015 Pirelli GT3 Cup Trophy USA Platinum Class Champion Mark Nelson will be back racing in a Porsche this weekend. And for the first time, it will be as part of the IMSA Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge championship as the California racer takes what he’s learned in the Pirelli GT3…
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Yokohama Tire Named Title Sponsor of the 2021 Yokohama Drivers Cup
SANTA ANA, CA. – (Nov. 9, 2020) – Yokohama Tire announced it is partnering with Competent Motorsport for another season of racing. Starting in 2021, Yokohama will be the title sponsor and exclusive tire provider of the Yokohama Drivers Cup USA, an eight-race series featuring Porsches and Ferraris in separate run groups. The races will take…