The off-season is over and the MINI JCW Team is ready to get back to business. Round one of the 2018 Continental Tire SportsCar Challenge season takes place at Daytona International Speedway. For the second year in a row the season will begin with a four-hour event, the BMW Endurance Challenge. All three MINI JCWs…
2017 was a breakout season for the MINI JCW Team in the Continental Tire SportsCar Challenge. Earning two victories and even more podiums, the team showed their strength. Team owner Luis Perocarpi indicated as much, saying that the team proved they’re a force to be reckoned with and he expects that to continue this season. The four-hour BMW…
MotoringFun.com has posted a video sharing various views of the MINIs at Daytona. They have footage from before the race all the way to victory lane. It’s a great watch, check it out! They plan on posting a longer victory lane video soon, keep an eye out on their website.
If you missed the live stream Sunday will be your next chance to watch the team earn it’s very first victory. The FS1 broadcast of the BMW Endurance Challenge at Daytona airs at 1:30 PM EST. And when you’re done watching the race check out our full race recap.
Some of our best photos from Daytona
MINI USA Press Release: Woodcliff Lake, NJ, January 27, 2017. The MINI JCW Team took the checkered flag earlier today at Daytona International Speedway, winning their first race ever in the Street Tuner class of the Continental Tire SportsCar Challenge series. With LAP Motorsports Team Owner Luis Perocarpi on top of the pit box, drivers…
The first race of the 2017 Continental Tire SportsCar Challenge season is today! The BMW Endurance Challenge takes place at Daytona International Speedway. Three MINI JCWs will be taking the field in hopes of a race victory. Be sure to tune into the live stream over at IMSA.tv. The race is at 12:15 PM EST,…
After four practice sessions it was time to get down to business. Derek Jones(73), Mike Lamara(37), and Nate Norenberg(52) set out to put all of the practice time to good use. The 73 car in particular was one MINI fans were keeping a good eye on. Consistently the strongest car last year and after having…
The 2017 season opener takes place at Daytona International Speedway. The BMW Endurance Challenge is the first of two planned four hour endurance races this year. Something new that IMSA is trying out this season. The events of the BMW Endurance Challenge are spread out over two days with the main event taking place on Friday…
The MINI JCW Team has completed their testing at Daytona. The ST class had 10 cars testing, two of them being the 73 and 52 JCWs. After three days at the Roar Before the 24 the team showed they had good pace. The first session completed with the 73 in the middle of the pack…