Colin Braun
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I’m officially a Dad!! Today we welcomed our son, Roczen, into the world! Mel was a champ and everyone is doing well!!
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Wow, what a day - first Indy Car races coming up! I’m super excited for the opportunity to drive for Dale Coyne Racing with Rick Ware Racing at St. Pete and Thermal, a big thank you to Dale and Honda / HRC for the chance.
Welcome to the team
@jack_harvey93
,
@nolan_siegel
and
@colinbraun
#IndyCar
Click link for all the details.
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Wow! Where do I even start. They say you’re a product of the people you surround yourself with & I’m definitely surrounded by the best team at
@MeyerShankRac
! It’s a privilege to share a seat with
@tom_blomqvist
@h3lio
&
@simonpagenaud
who all drove incredible stints. (1/4)
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Yesterday was a dream come true for me at Sebring! Having a chance to drive an Indy Car has always been something I’ve wanted to check off the list! Huge thank you to
@DaleCoyneRacing
&
@HondaRacing_US
. It’s taken so many people to help get me here, thank you to everyone! (1/2)
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And so it begins. I’m off to
@DAYTONA
for the Roar this weekend. Really looking forward to my first race with
@MeyerShankRac
and my seat mates -
@tom_blomqvist
@h3lio
&
@simonpagenaud
! Let’s get this season started!
📸: Mike Levitt
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Super excited for my first Indy Car test with
@DaleCoyneRacing
! Diving into the deep end a bit but it should be fun!
Testing News:
@jack_harvey93
will be back piloting the
#18
entry at the Sebring test on Monday while sportscar veteran
@colinbraun
will be behind the wheel of the
#51
entry on Tuesday.
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Melissa and I are happy to share the news! Baby Braun is arriving this fall. We can’t wait to meet him/her soon!!
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I didn’t know that either 🤔 cc:
@DaleJr
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First Indy Car weekend done and dusted, huge thank you to the
@DaleCoyneRacing
guys and Dale for the opportunity! I had a blast and learned so much throughout the weekend. It was a challenge coming in with 1 test day under me, to a street course I’d last driven in 2012…(1/2)
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Finished P3 in the ARCA race tonight in Daytona on the new road course!
@sam_mayer_
drove a great stint & I jumped in at the half way break. I haven’t sat in a stock car in 7 years & only got 2 laps of practice in the dry! So the restart on rain tires was exciting!
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I’ll be wearing different colors in 2023. I’m super excited to announce I’ll be returning to
@IMSA
competition racing full-time for
@MeyerShankRac
in the
@Acura
LMDh alongside Tom Blomqvist. (1/2)
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Holy smokes!!!! We won Petit LeMans!!!! I really enjoyed closing it out last night, so much fun! As usual,
@tom_blomqvist
&
@h3lio
delivered BIG!! 3 wins on the year! What a group Mike Shank & Jim Meyer put together, never gave up and kept digging all year, all race. (1/2)
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#TBT
to when I went over 222mph around
@DISupdates
and w/the help of
@MichaelShankRac
@FordPerformance
@roushyates
@continentaltire
& so many others, we set the fastest lap ever recorded on the oval! What a great day!
#racing
#fun
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WOW, we won Le Mans in our class🏆 To have won Daytona overall and Le Mans in the same year - so grateful! Top job by the
@APRacingTeam
/
@CrowdStrikeRcng
team. This race was brutal with the conditions, maybe that’s fitting for the 100th though. (1/3)
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Wow, awesome to finish P3 in the Daytona 24hr! We also WON the pro/am category so we got some fancy new watches! Flawless race by the entire team! Really proud of our group! Car is a bit dirty now
@COREautosport
@DISupdates
@BellRacingUSA
@alpinestars
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No one was hurt in the making of this clip! I didn’t intend to throw Kyle to the ground, but it sure looks like it! 😂😂 👍👍
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We won the
#LeMans24
!!!!
🏁 IT'S A WIN! 🏆🏆The LMP2 Pro-Am victory has gone our way in the 100th anniversary
@24hoursoflemans
! 🇫🇷
#LeMans24
🏆
@CrowdStrikeRcng
🏆
@JamesAllenRaceD
🏆
@George_Kurtz
🏆
@colinbraun
#APRacingTeam
#CrowdStrikeRacing
#CrowdStrike
#LeMansCentenary
#HagertyRLM
#WEC
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It’s hard to believe that 8 years ago today we broke the speed record
@DAYTONA
. It was such an honor to work with
@FordPerformance
,
@meyershankrac
,
@continentaltire
, &
@IMSA
to make it all happen. And of course, thank you to Jim France for having the vision for the project.
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That was a lot of fun!
First day in an Indy car ✅
A successful test in the No. 51 for racing veteran
@colinbraun
.
#INDYCAR
//
@DaleCoyneRacing
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Wrapped up a great weekend at
@DAYTONA
! The No. 60
@Acura
had big speed all weekend &
@tom_blomqvist
drove an incredible last lap for pole!
@MeyerShankRac
@acura
&
@HondaRacing_HPD
have been working so hard & making huge gains with the car, glad to see it pay off.
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Wow, what a way to end the year! Thank you to
@johndagys
&
@sportscar365
! And thank you to all the fans for your continued support. We couldn’t do what we do without you! I can’t wait to strap in for 2024! Happy New Year everyone 🎉
🏆 DRIVER OF YEAR: Sportscar365 selects
@ColinBraun
as its overall driver of the year following success in
@IMSA
,
@gtworldcham
and at the
@24HoursofLeMans
.
➡️
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Found one more pic I wanted to share. View from the top step at
#LeMans24
!
Thanks to everyone for the calls, texts, & messages. Your support means a lot!
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Doing a little night testing here
@sebringraceway
! Things are going well so far and we’re learning a lot! It’s nice to have some time to learn this new car!
#Sebring12
#IMSA50
#night
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I’m excited for 2024! I love
@IMSA
& knowing we have a great shot to win races & fight for a championship is very motivating! It’s full steam ahead in preparation for Daytona plus a lot of new experiences running the Asian LeMans series, lots of fun for
@georgekurtz
& I ahead 👍
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I’m sure many of you have heard the news. It’s hard to describe what the last 10 years have meant to me and my racing career. I joined CORE autosport in their second year of competition, and together, as a team, we’ve achieved a lot. (1/6)
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Just finished my 1st shift at the
#Rolex24
. This new
@acura
is really fun to drive! The
@HondaRacing_HPD
team has given us a lot of speed &
@tom_blomqvist
had a great opening stint to start us off. I got in & throughout my shift had a lot of tight battles which was fun. (1/3)
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Unbelievable day
@roadamerica
/ 2nd win in a row for
@COREautosport
! Total team effort, great drive by
@jonbenn54
with perfect stops and amazing strategy by Tyler and
@jvbraun
- savoring this win! I’ve never driven so hard to save fuel!
@Oreca
@BellRacingUSA
@IMSA
@alpinestars
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It’s like the first day of school over here. Let’s get this thing rollin’!
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And one last thing, how about the officials and corner workers who stood out in that weather for the last half of the race! Thank you all for your dedication to helping keep us safe!!
#Rolex24
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What a day, P1! This group of guys and gals have worked so hard and never give up and I’m proud they were rewarded today, they deserve it! Thank you
@COREautosport
what a family!
@BellRacingUSA
@alpinestars
@IMSA
@CTMPOfficial
@Oreca
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Let’s go!
💥Driver Announcement💥
Hey
@colinbraun
, pink looks good on you.
Help us give Colin Braun a big MSR welcome. He will join
@tom_blomqvist
next season as we look to defend our IMSA title.
Read:
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They did the annual IMSA class photo today and I have to say...the No. 54 looks pretty sweet!!
#IMSA50
#Rolex24
(📸:
@dolephoto
)
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So excited about this! I can’t wait to see the smile on
@jonbenn54
face at the first test, back in action! Couldn’t be more excited! Let’s go!
@COREautosport
@LigierAutomotiv
@IMSA
🚘 BACK IN ACTION:
@COREautosport
will return to
@IMSA
WeatherTech Championship next year with Jon Bennett coming out of retirement to rejoin
@ColinBraun
in a Ligier JS P320 Nissan LMP3 entry.
➡️
#IMSA
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Got it done yesterday! So pumped to have brought home the win for
@MeyerShankRac
@Acura
&
@HondaRacing_HPD
! A huge group effort from all parties that should be throughly enjoyed!
#CTMP
#drvpnk
#racing
#sportscars
#motorsports
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Laguna Seca in-car from the LMPC days with
@COREautosport
- to funny not to share! My engineer didn’t believe that I spun I lost so little time! Watch through the final corner too, I tried to spin again! 😂
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Six years ago today I was driving 222.971 mph around
@DISupdates
in a DP car. It was a bit nerve wracking but pretty cool to be a part of such a historic moment!
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Back to our regularly scheduled programming. Looking forward to getting back on track with
@George_Kurtz
&
@CrowdStrikeRcng
this weekend at Sebring! Who else will be there?
#CrowdStrikeRacing
#racing
#motorsports
#IMSA
#Sebring
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Happy race day! I’m looking forward to officially getting the 2023 race season underway. 24 hours is a long time and a lot can happen but the
@MeyerShankRac
team is prepared and ready to race! Let’s go!!
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Well, we gave it everything we had and came up just a bit short. I’m so proud of
@jonbenn54
and this entire
@COREautosport
team for all they have accomplished this year! Congratulations to all the championship winners tonight! And thanks to the fans for all your support!!
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Thanks to
@NBCSports
for having me on! It was great chatting with
@kristavoda
@DaleJr
&
@SteveLetarte
! Time to go to work!
#Rolex24
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Racing fans are the greatest! I want to thank each and every one of you. Without you there would be no
@IMSA
. Your continued support of myself,
@coreautosport
and the entire series over the years means a lot and I just can’t thank you enough!
#thankyou
#fans
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Time to buckle in for one last race in 2023 with the
@CrowdStrikeRcng
team! Looking forward to racing in Malaysia this week with
@George_Kurtz
,
@malthejakobsen_
& the
@APRacingTeam
.
#CrowdStrikeRacing
#racing
#sportscarracing
#motorsports
#asianlemans
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Looking 🔥 for 2021!
Ladies and gentlemen, the No. 54 Composite Resources /
@CrowdStrike
Ligier JS P320 for
#IMSA
competition...
Design by Aaron Justus
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Most of you have probably heard that 2019 will be the last season for the
@COREautosport
Prototype team. I’m certainly sad to see this chapter come to an end as I have driven with them since my NASCAR days. ➡️
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Checked in on the
@COREautosport
boys today! She’s ready and looking 👌for
@WGI
- can’t wait for one of my favorite races of the year!
@IMSA
#sportscar
#lmp2
#fast
#downforce
#speed
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Just handed driving duties over to
@simonpagenaud
for a bit. We have a really fast
@acura
and the
@MeyerShankRac
team has been aces in the pits! We’ll continue to follow our plan and rhythm and see where the night/morning takes us. I’m off to get some rest 💤
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Really proud of the huge effort by the
@CrowdStrikeRcng
/
@APRacingTeam
team. Finishing P2 at
@DAYTONA
is tough, as a team we executed really well w/
@TobySowery_
@malthejakobsen_
&
@George_Kurtz
all driving flawlessly. (1/2)
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Let’s do the 10 year challenge Rolex 24 style. How things looked back then....and how they’ll look in a couple weeks 👍
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Great first day in the
@COREautosport
@Oreca
LMP2 car! A blast to drive around
@DISupdates
- the downforce makes this car so fun! 📷 by
@jonbenn54
#fastcar
#oreca
#lmp2
#racing
#florida
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🏆PR -
@DragonSpeedLLC
class winners of
#Rolex24
! In Colin’s 16th start, this is his second Rolex 24 win!
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So
@travisbraun
won the million dollars with the Doritos
#SB50
ad! Just called us to let us know! So happy!
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I’m happy to announce that I’m starting off December racing the 25 Hours at Thunderhill this weekend w/K2R. K2R has been running the full IMSA LMP3 championship so they have great experience and this should be a fun event to go after the overall win!
#thunderhill
#25hours
#racing
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Hello from
@DAYTONA
! Things are going well so far. The
@CrowdStrikeRcng
/
@APRacingTeam
are working through our to-do lists and everything is on schedule.
Here are a couple cool shots from tonight’s practice from
@FredHardyPhoto
👍
#CrowdStrikeRacing
#Daytona
#Rolex24
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Super glad
@sam_mayer_
is ok after his nasty crash last weekend & happy to help out this weekend in the ARCA race in Daytona!
@ARCA_Racing
@GMSRacingLLC
@sam_mayer_
@roadamerica
.
@sam_mayer_
says former
@NASCAR_Trucks
winner
@colinbraun
will be the team's relief driver if Mayer needs to a driver change on Friday in the ARCA
#GeneralTire100
.
#NASCAR
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First look at the 2023 livery 👍👍
The beast is officially unleashed. 2023 livery is looking 🔥
@tom_blomqvist
|
@colinbraun
|
@h3lio
|
@simonpagenaud
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What a cool car, you really have to attack the car and I enjoyed every lap of the challenge. Everyone on the team made me feel right at home & I appreciate
@jack_harvey93
help and giving me his time to ask all the questions. Great day! (2/2)
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Thanks to everyone for all the great comments and well wishes! It’s awesome to have fans like you supporting me and the
@COREautosport
team! I have the best fans around!! Have a good week everyone!
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First off I want to say a HUGE thank you to the crowd who hung out and watched thru thick and thin here
@DISupdates
! I also want to thank all you for following along from home! We wouldn’t be here without the fans and you all are the best!!!
#Rolex24
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It’s pretty cool to win the pole at a track like
@ctmpofficial
! To be fast here is a real testament to the
@COREautosport
team! We were hoping to get a good feel for the tire degradation during that session, because you don’t get a good feel for that in practice due to traffic...
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Working hard to try and make a test happen! Thanks
@marshallpruett
for the kind words!
@IndyCar
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Wow, what a dream last 2 weekends, a LeMans win in the 100th running and then a double win in
@VIRNow
! Our
@CrowdStrikeRcng
/ Riley car was hooked up this weekend. A huge thank you to the guys for all the hard work in the heat! (1/2)
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Good first day with the new car! Learning lots and enjoying being back
@DISupdates
with these guys and
@COREautosport
! This team has been thrashing to get the car ready and I can’t thank them enough. More running and a chance to learn more tomorrow!
#IMSA
#Rolex24
#racing
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To win the Rolex 24 once is great! But to win it for a third time is amazing! Winning this race is so special because it takes so much effort from so many people! We pushed hard when we needed to but mostly focused on making sure we were there for the end! Con’t...
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A huge thank you to all the drivers for being so welcoming and all the fans for the support, can’t wait for the next one! (3/3)
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Finished morning practice P1! Things are going well with the
@DragonSpeedLLC
here
@DISupdates
. Next practice is at 3:35 today and we qualify at 4:40. You can follow live T&S at .
#Roar24
#IMSA
(📸:
@ActionSports
)
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We had a really productive weekend in Thermal with
@DaleCoyneRacing
! Man, the guys worked hard thru a ton of changes and we learned a lot. So cool to be driving an Indy Car at Thermal! (1/2)
Thanks to
@ActionSports
for the great 📸!
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🔊 on - a little Turn 17 action from
@sebringraceway
in the
@EraMotorsport
@Oreca
LMP2 car! So much fun in this car, bouncing around!
@KyleTilley
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Just got out & handed the wheel to
@malthejakobsen_
. Things are going good. The
@CrowdStrikeRcng
/
@APRacingTeam
are working through our lists to ensure we meet minimum drive times, etc.
@George_Kurtz
@TobySowery_
& Malthe are all doing a great job! Only a few more hours to go!
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I'm really excited to get going down
@DISupdates
with
@DragonSpeedLLC
,
@benhanley85
and Henrik Hedman! I know we will be able to fight for the win under Elton's guidance. I'm looking forward to returning to the Oreca, I really enjoy that car a lot!
#Rolex24
#IMSA
#racing
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I think it was Tom Petty who said, "The waiting is the hardest part." Can't wait until next week! (📸:
@dolephoto
)
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Well Sebring was sure full of ups and downs all race - it was looking ok towards the end but some unfortunate light contact sent me for a quick spin, really gutted for everyone on the
@CrowdStrikeRcng
/
@APRacingTeam
. (1/2)
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What a race, we do what we do
@COREautosport
... we keep digging and never give up! Great start by
@jonbenn54
staying out of trouble and avoiding the mess. And great strategy & stops by our guys! Can’t wait for Atlanta. We’re working hard to win that championship!
#MontereyGP
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Only three weeks until we're back
@DISupdates
for the Roar! I'm looking forward to joining
@DragonSpeedLLC
for the 2020 Rolex 24.
#Rolex24
#racing
#Daytona
#IMSA
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Proud of all the members of
@COREautosport
yesterday to get a P2 finish in the 6hr
@WGI
! Total team execution to achieve the result! It was hot and long but we kept our heads down! Thought we had it until that late caution, onto Mosport!
@jonbenn54
@RomainDumas
@IMSA
@Oreca
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I get to drive the ‘94 Tyrell Formula 1 car at
@COTA
today! The last podium finish for Tyrell was with this car with Mark Blundell begins the wheel.
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Happy Birthday to the best Dad around! Thank you for all your love and support over the years Dad!! If you see
@jvbraun
today, wish him a Happy Birthday!
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Really proud of the day we had built
@sebringraceway
until it wasn’t meant to be. Awesome pits stop, great strategy, and it was coming together for us when it was starting to count. Then unfortunately, we had an issue with the wheel nut &….(1/3)
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A few shots from yesterday’s test session that included a night practice. One more day to go! This car is a lot of fun to drive and things are going well!
#IMSA50
#racing
#fun
(📸:
@dolephoto
)
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P3 here in Dubai! We had a fast
@CrowdStrikeRcng
/
@APRacingTeam
car, but I t was all about tire degradation this race. I enjoyed the challenge and discipline it took to make sure you were fast in the 2nd stint on the tires. (1/2)
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Solid 1st day at
@DAYTONA
! The team is working well together and the new
@Acura
is feeling sporty! 3 more practices today. Follow live T&S at & updates
@meyershankracing
👍
📸:
@digitalfauxtog
| Mike Levitt |
@dolephoto
#DRVPNK
#IMSA
#ROAR24
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Nice sunset last night flying home from a great IMSA test in Daytona! Heading back for the big race soon!
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What a day! It was great to bring home the win in front of all the
@crowdstrike
guests!
@georgekurtz
had an amazing pass before driving to the checkered flag. As always, the
@crowdstrikeracing
by
@rileymotorsports
team had a flawless day and gave us the car to win!
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Looking forward to
@sebringraceway
weekend in 11 days. Anyone heading there to watch?
📸:
@dolephoto
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Looking forward to getting back on track w/
@CrowdStrikeRcng
@IMS
this weekend for the season finale of SRO Motorsports America!
📸
@bcpix
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Couldn’t be more proud of this total team effort win! We never give up and it paid off last night! Great strategy and execution by
@COREautosport
/ some awesome driving by
@jonbenn54
&
@George_Kurtz
set us up to fight at the end! Special night. Thanks to all!
@CrowdStrikeRcng
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So excited to have won the Thunderhill 25hr race, this is a race
@George_Kurtz
has been chasing for a few more years than myself but I think this was my 8th year and 1st win! To finally get that win with George means a lot! Sure is a tough race! (1/2)
📸:
@dbpics_com
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