Looking Forward: 2016 IMSA WeatherTech Race Schedule

JANUARY 30-31 Rolex 24 at Daytona Daytona International Raceway, Daytona Beach, Florida   MARCH 19 Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring Fueled by Fresh From Florida Sebring International Raceway Sebring, Florida   APRIL 16 Tequila Patron Sports Car Showcase at Long Beach (P,PC,GTLM) Long Beach Street Circuit Long Beach, California   MAY 1 Continental Tire …

Rear View Mirror: The 2015 Risi Competizione Season

      The season starts at Daytona. The No. 62 roars into the night at the 24 Hours of Daytona. Photo (C) Regis Lefebure. January   The year for Risi Competizione starts with the 24 Hours of Daytona. The long-distance endurance race came back on the competitive calendar when ALMS/IMSA were taken over by …

2015 PETIT LE MANS ROAD ATLANTA POST-RACE REPORT

  RISI COMPETIZIONE – 2015 PETIT LE MANS ROAD ATLANTA POST-RACE REPORT   Risi Competizione Ferrari 458 Italia GT No. 62: Giancarlo Fisichella (ITA) Pierre Kaffer (DEU) Toni Vilander (FIN)   Braselton, Georgia (October3, 2015)…The 17th annual Petit Le Mans IMSA TUDOR United SportsCar Championship finale at Road Atlanta was one for the history books. …

The History: Risi Competizione at Petit Le Mans

Risi Competizione has a long history at Petit Le Mans and it stretches back to the very beginning of the race, in 1998. Here, in abbreviated form, is how Risi Competizione has performed at the Petit Le Mans over the years.   1998. Risi Comp’s history at Petit started in 1998, the very first year of …

How to Set up the Ferrari 458 for Petit Le Mans

Hard to believe: the last race of the season–the Petit Le Mans–is this weekend. For Risi Comp, the race season and the 458 era will end at Petit Le Mans. Petit has always been a good race for us…we won the first Petit Le Mans with a 333SP and have enjoyed success there ever since. …

2015 PETIT LE MANS ROAD ATLANTA PRE-RACE REPORT

Road Atlanta, the historic road course nestled in the North Georgia mountains, has been home to the iconic Petit Le Mans race since 1998. The Houston, Texas-based Risi Competizione Ferrari team has been part of that history since the inaugural race.   That first year of the 1,000-mile/10-hour “mini” Le Mans race was won by …

BREAKING NEWS: TONI VILANDER JOINS RISI COMPETIZIONE FOR PETIT LE MAN

The three-time Petit Le Mans winning team of Risi Competizione, has invited Finish Ferrari driver, Toni Vilander, back to its stable for the 17th annual Petit Le Mans, the finale for IMSA TUDOR United SportsCar Championship, on October 3, 2015. He will join full-season drivers Giancarlo Fisichella and Pierre Kaffer for the 10-hour/1,000-mile Saturday race …

2015 LONE STAR GRAND PRIX AT CIRCUIT OF THE AMERICAS RISI COMPETIZIONE CAPTURES ANOTHER PODIUM

  Risi Competizione Ferrari 458 Italia GT No. 62: Giancarlo Fisichella (ITA) Pierre Kaffer (DEU)     Houston, Texas (September 19, 2015)…The No. 62 Risi Competizione Ferrari 458 Italia team captured its fifth podium finish of the 2015 IMSA TUDOR United SportsCar Championship in the Lone Star Le Mans race today at Circuit of the …

Risi Comp at COTA: A Race and Post Race Gallery

  Daulton Venglar, one of the Young Journalists at COTA this weekend in a program sponsored by Risi Competizione and COTA, took this gallery of photos of the Risi Comp Ferrari 458 on its’ way to a second place finish in the TUDOR series race. 

Breaking Barriers

This piece was written by Michelle Sanchez, who was a member of the Young Journalist Program sponsored by Risi Competizione and COTA. As a part of the program, students move into the press room at Circuit of the Americas and receive a total immersion introduction into real-time/real-world media coverage. Michelle is a Journalism Student at …