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16NovNovember 16, 2020

TPC Racing Brings Six Cars to IMSA Single-Make Finales at Sebring

SEBRING, Florida (November 11, 2020) – TPC Racing is bringing six cars to Sebring as part of IMSA’s season finale that includes the single-make Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge USA by Yokohama and the Lamborghini Super Trofeo championship. Sebring’s unique schedule means that this event features a “race week” rather than a traditional race weekend. Both championships will qualify on Thursday, November 12 and race a pair of races on Friday, November 13. Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge will run a pair...

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09JulJuly 9, 2020

Randy Pobst “Marvels” at the TPC Racing GT4

Randy Pobst “Marvels” at the TPC Racing GT4 On May 17th, TPC Racing had the pleasure of hosting acclaimed driver Randy Pobst of Motortrend; independent journalist Matt Farah of The Smoking Tire; and automotive editor of Ars Technica, Jonathan Gitlin, at Summit Point Motorsport Park for a private track day.https://youtu.be/nz6CHUcTHNwBefore dawn, the TPC Racing crew loaded up a fleet of DSC Sport-equipped cars; including a Porsche Cayman GT4, Dodge Viper TA, and a Corvette C7 Z06; and shipped out to...

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29JunJune 29, 2020

DOMINANT WEEKEND FOR TPC RACING AND DSC SPORT

DOMINANT WEEKEND FOR TPC RACING AND DSC SPORT With Scott Schmidt, Trevor Andrusko and Tyler Hoffman at the wheel of the TPC Racing built 991 GT3 Clubsport dominated the AER weekend at New Jersey Motorsports Park winning both 8 hour races! Harris Levitas managed the chassis setup and the car ran flawlessly all weekend during test days, 8 hours of racing on Saturday and 8 hours of racing on Sunday. The TPC Racing built 991 GT3 Clubsport chassis is so...

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15AprApril 15, 2020

TPC Racing Returns to IMSA Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge USA and Canada with Nine Car Effort

JESSUP, Maryland (February 19, 2020) – TPC Racing unveiled a driver line-up for the 2020 IMSA Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge USA by Yokohama and IMSA Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge Canada by Yokohama racing series that features eight drivers and one iron man pulling double duty in both championships filling nine slots. The team will be joined in Canada by Porsche Centre Downtown Toronto, supporting the entire TPC Racing operation and proudly displaying its branding on the No. 36 Porsche...

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02JanJanuary 2, 2020

Beyond the comfort zone: Walter Röhrl and the top 5 rally cars

No. 5: 911 Paris-Dakar Starting with number 5, the 911 Paris-Dakar. As the predecessor of the victorious 959 Paris-Dakar, the 953, as this car is also known, took part in the 1984 Paris-Dakar rally. Drivers René Metge and Dominique Lemoyne won the famous rally at the wheel of this modified sports car. The conversion to the not yet series-ready all-wheel drive of the 959 in particular resulted in advantages for the vehicle – and it also gave rise to a...

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31DecDecember 31, 2019

Last Porsche 911 of the 991 generation comes off the production line

911 review The 991 generation was launched in 2011 as one of the biggest development steps in the history of the 911. Nearly 90 percent of all components were newly designed or had undergone substantial further development. Thanks to a lightweight body made of an innovative aluminium-steel composite, it was the first time that a new 911 had weighed less than its predecessor. The chassis, which benefitted from a 100 millimetre-longer wheelbase than the model that it replaced, could be...

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17DecDecember 17, 2019

Plated limited slip differential explained

PLATED LIMITED SLIP DIFFERENTIAL EXPLAINED. Article by Timon Alferink of https://www.kmpdrivetrain.com/

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10OctOctober 10, 2019

TPC Racing and Downtown Porsche Win at GT3 Cup Challenge Canada Season Finale

As the end of September arrived, TPC Racing was preparing for the season finale of the IMSA Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge Canada by Yokohama Series with the 37 Downtown Porsche GT3 Cup car. The partnership between TPC Racing and Downtown Porsche started at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve on the Formula 1 weekend which was the second race weekend of the season for the GT3 Cup Canada series. Driver of the 37 Downtown Porsche GT3 Cup car, Michael Levitas, missed the...

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07OctOctober 7, 2019

TPC Racing Heads to Road Atlanta for 2019 IMSA Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge USA by Yokohama Season Finale

TPC Racing Heads to Road Atlanta for 2019 IMSA Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge USA by Yokohama Season Finale BRASELTON, Georgia (October 7, 2019) – TPC Racing heads to Road Atlanta for the final rounds of the 2019 IMSA Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge USA by Yokohama series with a four car effort. Drivers Vernon McClure, Tom Kerr, Dan Hardee and Randal Bryant have all driven a great season and are looking forward to the doubleheader at Road Atlanta. The TPC Racing team...

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09AugAugust 9, 2019

Tom Kerr Really Cares

Racing is usually known for fierce rivalries and tough competition. The cars are expensive and drivers have to push the cars to their very limits. Sometimes that leads to epic on-track battles and other times it leads to disastrous wrecks. Michael Levitas had the latter happen this past weekend at Road America. He managed to go off at the kink and come back on safely. Michael quickly moved over to the right to allow other cars with momentum to...

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