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The checkered flag flew for the Viper after 385 laps, seeing the GTD win and 17th overall.  The checkered flag also fell on the Viper...

Full credit to Mazda and their PR representative Jade Gruss for being consistently transparent about the program and the problems...

Scenes like this add to the unique experience that is endurance sportscar racing at night. Camera Settings –  1/100 shutter speed, f/2.8,...

The particular shot catches Simpson’s eyes and the expression is clear – looking for information, hoping that the delay isn’t...

Camera Settings – 1/250 shutter speed, f/2.8, ISO 640, 102mm.

The photo is interesting for another reason – the distinctive lighting scheme which makes the car easy to spot in the darkness.  The two...

During a routine pit stop for the #68 GTLM Scuderia Corsa Ferrari, the refueler had difficulty getting the fueling hose to de-couple from...

As the 2016 Petit LeMans was the last race for the Daytona Prototype formula, one might be tempted to draw an analogy to the sun setting...

Tandy drove the very damaged car back to the paddock and the crew descended on it.  While clearly out of contention, the crew...

Camera Settings – 1/400 shutter speed, f/7.1, ISO 100, 70mm.

The completion of this pit stop looks ordinary.  A close look at the removed tires, however, shows a fair amount of grass that has stuck...

By this point, Lally in the Audi had suffered damage from contact inflicted by the GTLM Porsche #912 when the Porsche failed to navigate...

The finish was not as pretty.  The Park Place Porsche ran afoul of the rule for driver times and was demoted from its second place GTD...

Regardless, the M6 car still cuts a distinctive silhouette.  The quick and violent transition over Turn 3 gives the photographer situated...

A GTLM victory at the Petit Le Mans was the teams’ first win in almost two years and the car was dominant.  It was near or at the front...

While it certainly wasn’t standing room only and there was plenty of space at most points to find places to watch, Road Atlanta and IMSA...

Legge qualified the car which meant she got the start, so she’s the pilot in this shot at the top of Turn 5.   If you look carefully...

Television doesn’t do justice to the elevation changes at Road Atlanta.  The elevation change down through the esses is matched only by...

Among others, Marshall Pruett has observations at Racer.com and Gary Watkins has his own analysis on Racer.com here. Graham Goodwin...

Road Atlanta is a marvelous spectator track.  The natural terrain road course has elevation changes and many great sight lights that are...