Karishma Persad, Author at Pit Debrief

GMG Racing wins the 2026 Indianapolis 8 Hour as Porsche, Maxime Martin, Turner Motorsport and Kyle Washington secure championships.

2026 Indianapolis 8 Hour | Race after 8 Hours | GMG Racing takes historic Porsche victory as GTWC America and IGTC titles decided

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GMG Racing delivered Porsche its first overall victory in the DESDER Indianapolis 8 Hour as Ayhancan Güven, Riccardo Pera and Kyle Washington converted an alternative strategy into a dominant win at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Güven brought the Pro-Am #32 Porsche 911 GT3 R Evo home 56.209s clear of the #69 Archangel Motorsports McLaren 720S GT3…

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Schandorff leads Martin at halfway in the 2026 Indianapolis 8 Hour as Wright takes control of Pro-Am and AF Corse leads Am.

2026 Indianapolis 8 Hour | Race after 4 Hours | Schandorff leads Martin at halfway as championship battles intensify

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The 2026 DESDER Indianapolis 8 Hour reached its halfway point with Frederik Schandorff leading for AF Corse USA after an eventful opening four hours at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The race featured several early lead changes, multiple Full Course Cautions and a number of significant retirements. While AF Corse and Mercedes-AMG Team JMF Motorsports emerged at…

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Watch the 2026 Indianapolis 8 Hour live

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The 2026 DESDER Indianapolis 8 Hour takes place on Saturday 10 October, bringing GT World Challenge America and the Intercontinental GT Challenge to Indianapolis Motor Speedway for eight hours of endurance racing. The 27-car GT3 field features leading drivers and manufacturers from North America and across the world, while several championships will also be decided…

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Wright Motorsports enters the 2026 Indianapolis 8 Hour six points from the Pro-Am lead as Musial, Yardley and Heinrich chase the title.

Wright targets 2026 GTWC America Pro-Am crown with Heinrich at Indianapolis

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Dave Musial Jr. and Ryan Yardley enter the DESDER Indianapolis 8 Hour with the opportunity to complete their first full GT World Challenge (GTWC) America campaign as Pro-Am champions for Wright Motorsports. The #31 Porsche 911 GT3 R Evo remains within six points of the championship lead heading into Saturday’s eight-hour finale, leaving Musial and…

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GMG Racing takes a six-point Pro-Am advantage into the 2026 Indianapolis 8 Hour as Washington, Pera and Güven chase the title.

GMG Racing takes 2026 GTWC America Pro-Am championship lead into Indianapolis finale

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Kyle Washington enters the DESDER Indianapolis 8 Hour knowing one final endurance race will decide whether GMG Racing can convert its 2026 GT World Challenge America campaign into the Pro-Am championship. Only six points separate GMG and its closest title rival heading into the finale, leaving little margin for error across eight hours at Indianapolis…

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Turner Motorsport targets a third straight GTWC America title in 2026 as Rothberg and Foley start the Indianapolis 8 Hour from pole.

Turner Motorsport targets third straight GTWC America title at 2026 Indianapolis 8 Hour

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Justin Rothberg and Robby Foley head into the DESDER Indianapolis 8 Hour with the opportunity to secure a third consecutive GT World Challenge (GTWC) America championship together, this time in their first season competing in the Pro category. The Turner Motorsport pairing claimed the previous two Pro-Am crowns before stepping up for 2026, yet the…

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AF Corse USA carries Barber victory into the 2026 Indianapolis 8 Hour as Pérez Companc and Schandorff fight for the GTWC America Pro title.

AF Corse USA carries Barber momentum into 2026 GTWC America title fight at Indianapolis

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AF Corse USA enters the DESDER Indianapolis 8 Hour with momentum firmly on its side as Matías Pérez Companc and Frederik Schandorff attempt to complete their late-season charge by winning the 2026 GT World Challenge (GTWC) America Pro championship. The #12 Ferrari 296 GT3 EVO transformed its title prospects across the closing rounds, with strong…

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JMF Motorsports enters the 2026 Indianapolis 8 Hour ready to fight for the GTWC America Pro title with Stephens, Grenier and Martin.

JMF Motorsports ready to fight to the end for Pro title at Indianapolis

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Mercedes-AMG Team JMF Motorsports heads into the DESDER Indianapolis 8 Hour with the 2026 GT World Challenge America Pro championship still within its grasp as Michai Stephens and Mikaël Grenier prepare for eight hours that will define their season. The #34 Mercedes-AMG GT3 EVO has remained at the centre of the title battle throughout the…

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Four Indianapolis 8 Hour Superpole cars lose their times for ground clearance infringements, reshuffling the grid behind pole-sitter Robby Foley.

Four Indianapolis 8 Hour Superpole cars penalised for ground clearance infringements

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The starting grid for the 2026 DESDER Indianapolis 8 Hour has undergone a significant reshuffle after four of the 10 cars that took part in Friday’s Superpole lost their lap times for technical infringements. The #32 GMG Racing Porsche 911 GT3 R Evo, #69 Archangel Motorsports McLaren 720S GT3 Evo, #80 Mercedes-AMG Team Lone Star…

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Fernando Barrichello showed flashes of progress in his rookie F3 season, but scored just two points during a difficult year with AIX.

2026 F3 | Season Review | Fernando Barrichello

Karishma Persad18 hours ago2 weeks ago06 mins

Fernando Barrichello entered the 2026 F3 season with optimism after gaining an early introduction to the championship at the end of 2025. However, despite flashes of progress throughout his first full campaign, the AIX Racing driver struggled to translate those moments into consistent results. He spent much of the year fighting outside the points and…

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