2026 IGTC Archives

GMG Racing's James Sofronas, Kyle Washington, Riccardo Pera and Ayhancan Güven reflect on historic 2026 Indianapolis 8 Hour glory.

GMG Racing celebrates milestone 2026 Indianapolis victory after 20 years in motorsport

Karishma Persad3 weeks ago2 weeks ago013 mins

GMG Racing Team Owner and Founder James Sofronas has praised Kyle Washington, Riccardo Pera and Ayhancan Güven following their historic victory at the 2026 DESDER Indianapolis 8 Hour, which secured the team’s first major endurance racing triumph and the GT World Challenge (GTWC) America Pro-Am Championship. The trio delivered a commanding performance in the #32…

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Maxime Martin wins the 2026 IGTC Drivers' title as Porsche seals the Manufacturers' crown at the Indianapolis 8 Hour season finale

2026 | IGTC | Standings after Indianapolis 8 Hour (Round 5)

Karishma Persad3 weeks ago2 weeks ago015 mins

Maxime Martin has been crowned the 2026 Intercontinental GT Challenge (IGTC) Drivers’ Champion, while Porsche secured its fourth Manufacturers’ Championship following a dramatic Indianapolis 8 Hour season finale. The final round saw Martin overturn Maro Engel’s eight-point advantage, while Porsche extended its commanding lead over Mercedes-AMG after GMG Racing claimed a historic victory. The 2026…

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GMG Racing claims record Indianapolis 8 Hour win as Maxime Martin secures the 2026 IGTC Drivers' title and Porsche wins the crown.

GMG Racing claims historic Indianapolis victory as Martin crowned 2026 IGTC Champion

Karishma Persad3 weeks ago2 weeks ago012 mins

GMG Racing secured a historic victory at the 2026 DESDER Indianapolis 8 Hour, with Kyle Washington, Riccardo Pera and Ayhancan Güven delivering Porsche its first overall win at the event. The result also secured the German manufacturer its fourth Intercontinental GT Challenge (IGTC) Manufacturers’ Championship. The #32 Porsche 911 GT3 R Evo finished a record…

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Washington, Pera and Güven reflect on the historic Indianapolis 8 Hour victory of GMG Racing, Pro-Am titles and Porsche's 2026 IGTC success.

GMG Racing drivers reflect on historic 2026 Indianapolis 8 Hour victory and GTWC America Pro-Am title

Karishma Persad3 weeks ago2 weeks ago011 mins

GMG Racing’s Kyle Washington, Riccardo Pera and Ayhancan Güven have reflected on their historic triumph at the 2026 DESDER Indianapolis 8 Hour, where the trio secured overall victory and the GT World Challenge (GTWC) America Pro-Am Championship. The #32 Porsche 911 GT3 R Evo finished a record 56.209 seconds ahead of Archangel Motorsports’ McLaren, becoming…

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GMG Racing wins the 2026 Indianapolis 8 Hour as Porsche, Maxime Martin, Turner Motorsport and Kyle Washington secure championships.

2026 Indianapolis 8 Hour | Race after 8 Hours | GMG Racing takes historic Porsche victory as GTWC America and IGTC titles decided

Karishma Persad3 weeks ago2 weeks ago010 mins

GMG Racing delivered Porsche its first overall victory in the DESDER Indianapolis 8 Hour as Ayhancan Güven, Riccardo Pera and Kyle Washington converted an alternative strategy into a dominant win at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Güven brought the Pro-Am #32 Porsche 911 GT3 R Evo home 56.209s clear of the #69 Archangel Motorsports McLaren 720S GT3…

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Schandorff leads Martin at halfway in the 2026 Indianapolis 8 Hour as Wright takes control of Pro-Am and AF Corse leads Am.

2026 Indianapolis 8 Hour | Race after 4 Hours | Schandorff leads Martin at halfway as championship battles intensify

Karishma Persad3 weeks ago3 weeks ago05 mins

The 2026 DESDER Indianapolis 8 Hour reached its halfway point with Frederik Schandorff leading for AF Corse USA after an eventful opening four hours at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The race featured several early lead changes, multiple Full Course Cautions and a number of significant retirements. While AF Corse and Mercedes-AMG Team JMF Motorsports emerged at…

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Foley puts Turner Motorsport on Indianapolis 8 Hour pole after a thrilling 0.002s Superpole fight with Güven.

2026 Indianapolis 8 Hour | Superpole | Foley beats Güven to pole by 0.002s

Karishma Persad3 weeks ago3 weeks ago07 mins

Robby Foley secured pole position for the 2026 DESDER Indianapolis 8 Hour after beating Ayhancan Güven by just 0.002s in an exceptionally close Superpole session at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Foley delivered a 1:22.805 aboard the #29 Turner Motorsport BMW M4 GT3 EVO, narrowly denying the #32 GMG Racing Porsche 911 GT3 R Evo after Güven…

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Turner Motorsport tops Indianapolis 8 Hour qualifying as Foley, Rothberg and De Phillippi lead 10 crews into Superpole.

2026 Indianapolis 8 Hour | Qualifying | Turner Motorsport leads 10-car field into Superpole

Karishma Persad3 weeks ago3 weeks ago010 mins

Turner Motorsport topped qualifying for the 2026 DESDER Indianapolis 8 Hour, with Justin Rothberg, Connor De Phillippi and Robby Foley combining for the fastest three-driver average before 10 crews advanced to Friday evening’s Superpole at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The #29 BMW M4 GT3 EVO recorded a 1:23.460 average across the three 15-minute sessions, putting the…

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Loris Spinelli keeps Chicago Performance’s Lamborghini fastest in Indianapolis Pre-Qualifying, leading Chris Mies by 0.119s.

2026 Indianapolis 8 Hour | Pre-Qualifying | Spinelli keeps Chicago Performance Lamborghini on top

Karishma Persad3 weeks ago3 weeks ago08 mins

Loris Spinelli remained at the head of the order in Pre-Qualifying for the 2026 DESDER Indianapolis 8 Hour, keeping the #64 Chicago Performance and Tuning Co. Lamborghini Huracán GT3 EVO2 fastest for a second consecutive session at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. After setting the pace in Thursday evening’s Free Practice, Spinelli lowered his benchmark to a…

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Loris Spinelli puts Chicago Performance’s Lamborghini fastest in Indianapolis 8 Hour Free Practice, edging Loek Hartog by 0.024s.

2026 Indianapolis 8 Hour | Free Practice | Spinelli puts Chicago Performance Lamborghini on top

Karishma Persad3 weeks ago3 weeks ago08 mins

Loris Spinelli set the pace in Free Practice for the 2026 DESDER Indianapolis 8 Hour, putting the #64 Chicago Performance and Tuning Co. Lamborghini Huracán GT3 EVO2 at the top of the overall order for the first time in GT World Challenge America powered by AWS competition. Spinelli produced a 1:23.686 during Thursday evening’s 90-minute…

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