Racing News

BMW racers scored two class wins in the 2015 edition of the NASA 25 Hours of Thunderhill run on December 5 and 6.

The #30 El Diablo Motorsports 2001 325i driven by Lance Boicelli, Cameron Evans, James Clay, Dale Sievwright, James Colborn, and Charles Postins finished sixth overall and first in the EO class, and the Grip Racing #0 2002 330ci driven by Mark Drennan, Mason Filippi, Addison Lee, Brian Ghidinelli, and Kevin York finished seventh overall and first in the E1 class.

The overall win went to the Flying Lizard Audi R8 LMS driven by Johannes van Overbeek, Guy Cosmo, Darren Law, and Tomonobu Fujii. The Audi  took the lead at the seven hour mark and went on to dominate the race in conditions that varied from dry to wet, finishing 35 laps ahead of its closest competitor.—Brian S. Morgan