Corvettes in Competition: Racing America’s Sports Car now open
The Corvettes in Competition: Racing America’s Sports Car exhibit at the Petersen Automotive Museum is now open. The collection revisits the history of the most iconic Corvette race cars to celebrate Corvette’s 70th anniversary.
The display showcases the evolution of Chevrolet’s legendary sports car, from its milestones at Le Mans, Daytona and the IMSA SportsCar Championship.
It will remain open to the public until August 25th, 2024.
For a closer look at the cars on display, check out DSC’s recent studio gallery >>>
Smiechowski presented with replica Fiat 126p
Polish LMP2 team Inter Europol Competition founder and CEO Wojciech Smiechowski has been gifted a replica of his first rally car – a Fiat 126P. The car is fully liveried, complete with a ‘Le Mans 2023 winner’ decal.
This week at Inter Europol, a wonderful surprise awaited Team Founder and CEO Wojciech Smiechowski from the company’s employees. Wojciech received as a gift a replica of his first rally car – a Fiat 126p. He started his rally career in the 1980s with the same Fiat. The car is in… pic.twitter.com/r9gdLnY7hV
— Inter Europol Competition (@IE_Competition) August 9, 2023
HRT opens new ‘Race Base’
Nürburgring-based GT team Haupt Racing Team has moved into a new ‘Race Base’, which will serve as the team’s workshop and an event location going forward. It is part of a drive to expand its activities beyond racing.
This new state-of-the-art workshop, with nine fully-equipped workstations, offers a showroom and conference rooms that can be rented as a location for events and seminars.
Images courtesy of HRT, Inter Europol and the Petersen Automotive Museum/Mitokino
