Crown Racing's IMSA Debut: A Bold Step into Endurance Racing at COTA

Crown Racing's Exciting Journey into IMSA

Crown Racing is making its highly anticipated debut in the IMSA endurance racing scene, bringing a competitive spirit to the Circuit of the Americas (COTA) with its RACER.com No. 17 Ligier JS P320. This opportunity marks a pivotal moment for the team, transitioning from a successful Radical Cup experience to the thrilling world of IMSA prototype endurance racing.

The event is set to take place from May 7 to 9 at the COTA, a 3.426-mile track in Austin, Texas, known for its challenging turns and thrilling atmosphere. The two-hour race signifies much more than just a new challenge for Crown Racing; it embodies the team’s aspiration to broaden its horizons and reach new competitive heights.

Chris McMurry, a veteran racer with a wealth of experience in endurance racing, will be teaming up with Brady Clapham, the recently crowned champion of the Radical Cup North America Pro 1340. Their combined expertise and energy bring a refreshing dynamic to the team, as they set their sights on proving their mettle in this new racing format.

A New Era for Crown Racing

Crown Racing’s journey in motorsports has been enriched by their achievements in the Radical Cup. The transition to IMSA signifies the team's evolution. Joey Martin, the team’s manager, emphasizes that this debut is built on strong preparation and relationships within the racing community.