This week the racing world is congregating in Sebring, Florida for a week of great sportscar racing highlighted by the 12 Hours of Sebring, the longest half-day in racing. BMW Motorsport will be represented in both the Continental Tire SportsCar Challenge and in the Tudor United SportsCar Championship racing series.
The Continental Tire SportsCar Challenge race will be held on Friday and will feature teams that made quite the impression in their last outing at Daytona International Raceway as BMW's finished in the top four places in GS and top two in ST. Here are the BMW entries:
GS:
#46 Fall-Line Motorsports BMW M3 - Trent Hidman & John Edwards
#47 Fall-Line Motorsports BMW M3 - Rob Randall, DJ Randall, & Ken Wilden
#48 Fall-Line Motorsports BMW M3 - Shelby Blackstock & Ashley Freiberg
#96 Turner Motorsport BMW M3 - Bill Auberlen & Paul Dalla Lana
#97 Turner Motorsport BMW M3 - Michael Marsal & Tom Kimber-Smith
ST:
#10 Mitchum Motorsports BMW 128i - Dylan Murcott & Dillon Machavern
#11 Mitchum Motorsports BMW 128i - Dane Moxlow & Lee Carpenter
#22 Burton Racing BMW 128i - Greg Strelzoff & Connor Bloum
#23 Burton Racing BMW 128i - Terry Borcheller & Mike LaMarra
#56 Murillo Racing BMW 328i - Jeff Mosing & Eric Foss
#64 Team TGM BMW 328i - Ted Giovanis & David Murry
#65 Murillo Racing BMW 328i - Tim Probert, Brent Mosing, & Justin Piscitell
#80 Bimmerworld Racing 328i - Kevin Gleason & Corey Fergus
#81 Bimmerworld Racing 328i - Greg Liefooghe & Tyler Cooke
#82 Bimmerworld Racing 328i - Dan Rogers & Seth Thomas
#84 Bimmerworld Racing F30 - James Clay & Jason Briedis
The Tudor United SportsCar Championship will be the highlight of the weekend with the 12 Hours of Sebring on Saturday March 15. BMW Motorsport will be represented in both GT classes with a strong line-up of drivers.
GTD:
#94 Turner Motorsport Z4 GTD - Dane Cameron, Paul Dalla Lana, & Markus Palttala
GTLM:
#55 BMW Team RLL Z4 GTLM - Bill Auberlen, Andy Priaulx, & Joey Hand
#56 BMW Team RLL Z4 GTLM - Dirk Müller, John Edwards, & Dirk Werner
You can watch the Continental Tire SportsCar Challenge live on www.imsa.com. The race will be replayed on March 19 at 1:00 PM EST on Fox Sports 1 and March 23 at 7:30 PM EST on Fox Sports 2. The Tudor United SportsCar Championship 12 Hours of Sebring will air on March 15 at 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM EST on Fox Sports 1 and from 1:00 PM EST on www.imsa.com.—Nate Risch
