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RJ Racing Finishes on the Podium at Thunderhill
Willows, CA – The third round of the Western Endurance Racing Championship (WERC) saw the team take a commanding second place finish at Thunderhill Raceway Park in Willows, CA. The team knew it would be a challenging weekend. The 3-hour endurance race was going to be run clockwise instead of the usual counter-clockwise direction with […]
Double Podium Finish for the RJ Racing Cars at Buttonwillow
Buttonwillow, CA — Fielding a two car team for the first time, RJ Racing finished second and third in the E2 Class at the opening round of the Western Endurance Racing Championship (WERC). Defending series champions Rob Gibson and John Gibson, driving the #23 Weekend-Racer.com MX-5 Miata, took the checkered flag in second place after […]
Two-Car Effort for Opening Round of Western Endurance Racing Championship at Buttonwillow
Tustin, CA – After the drama and success at Auto Club Speedway last month (see recap and video of the hood pin failing under the March 29th, 2009 post below), the team is ready to tackle the first endurance race of the season – a 3-hour contest at Buttonwillow Raceway Park this weekend. For this […]
Final Car Preparations for Buttonwillow Enduro
The team was hard at work this weekend putting the finishing touches on the car in preparation for the opening round of the Western Endurance Racing Championship on April 25, 2009. After the catastrophic hood pin failure at California Speedway, the team needed to replace and repaint the hood, replace the front windshield, and replace […]
RJ Racing Researches Future ALMS Team
The RJ Racing team of Rob, John and Tim Gibson traveled to the Long Beach Grand Prix to determine the viability of a future entry in the ALMS GT2 class.
2009 Season Schedule
Tustin, CA – Following a 2008 season that exceeded all expectations, RJ Racing ups the ante yet again for the 2009 season. In addition to defending its championship in the Western Endurance Racing Championship (WERC) the team will make its first trip to the NASA National Championships to compete against some of the best road […]
RJ Racing Overcomes Obstacles for Podium Finish
Buttonwillow, CA – RJ Racing traveled to the Buttonwillow Raceway Park for the second time this season, this time to contest one of their biggest races of the season: The 6 Hours of Buttonwillow. This was the inaugural running of the event, and as a double-points event in the Western Endurance Racing Champsionship, more than […]