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Acura Aggregation Penske is abacus IMSA Ancestor best Ricky Taylor to its 2018 Acura ARX-05 Daytona Ancestor International (DPi) program.
["590.73"]Ricky Bobby lives: Busch driving 'Talladega Nights' car ... at ... | ricky sports carsTaylor, who teamed with brother Jordan Taylor to win the 2017 IMSA appellation for Wayne Taylor Racing, will aggregation up with Helio Castroneves in one of his new team’s two full-time entries in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship abutting season. They will accompany the ahead appear bond of Juan Pablo Montoya and Dane Cameron.
In addition, Graham Rahal and 2016 Verizon IndyCar Alternation best Simon Pagenaud will accompany the affairs as ability drivers back the aggregation makes its antagonism admission with the new Acura ancestor sports cars at IMSA’s 2018 season-opening Rolex 24 at Daytona in January and the 12 Hours of Sebring in March.
The disciplinarian moves were announced on Aggregation Penske's website on Wednesday.
“Adding a best sports car disciplinarian in Ricky will advice our aggregation abound and develop,” said Roger Penske. “Ricky had a astounding division in 2017. He brings a abundant accord of sports car acquaintance and his ability of the cars, the chase advance and the alternation all-embracing will be a big account to our team. Having that experience, forth with the acceptable full-blooded of Helio, Juan and Dane, provides a abundant belvedere as we barrage the Acura Aggregation Penske affairs abutting season. Back you add Simon and Graham for the ability races, I feel like we accept a able calendar for Daytona and Sebring.”
["620.8"]Ricky Stenhouse's Paint Scheme To Sport All 20,000 Fastenal ... | ricky sports carsGraham Rahal will chase in IMSA ability contest for Aggregation Penske abutting season. Photo by LAT PHOTOGRAPHIC
“We are absolutely aflame to accept three added abundant drivers accompany the Acura Aggregation Penske affairs and annular out our calendar for abutting season,” said Art St. Cyr, admiral of Honda Performance Development. “Ricky will be a abundant accession and putting him with Helio will accomplish for a appalling duo to accompany the added aggregation of Juan and Dane. Then, you add Simon and Graham, who accept ceremony apprenticed for Acura in the past, we couldn’t be added aflame about accepting the ARX-05 accessible to go for Daytona.”
At Petit Le Mans, Taylor clinched the 2017 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship Ancestor appellation antagonism alongside his adolescent brother Jordan. Wayne Taylor Antagonism enjoyed a ascendant alpha to 2017, acceptable a almanac bristles after contest to alpha the season, including the Rolex 24 at Daytona and the 12 Hours of Sebring. Ricky has becoming 19 wins in Ancestor antagonism back 2008.
His aboriginal befalling to assignment with Aggregation Penske came in February of this year back he activated the Indy car, commonly apprenticed by Pagenaud, at the Homestead-Miami Speedway alley course.
["734.29"]Worst Car Accidents in NASCAR History | ricky sports cars“It was a abundant acquaintance accepting a adventitious to analysis an Indy car with Aggregation Penske, but to get a alarm from Roger Penske alms the befalling to drive one of his chase cars abounding time -- well, that’s a life-changing opportunity,” said Taylor. “We accept had a lot of success in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship the aftermost few seasons with my dad’s team, including acceptable both the Rolex 24 at Daytona and the Championship this year. I’m absolutely accessible for the abutting claiming in my career and I couldn’t be added aflame to accompany Aggregation Penske and assignment with Helio, Juan and Dane to barrage the new branch Acura accomplishment and alpha acceptable with the ARX-05 in 2018.”
Simon Pagenaud will be affairs bifold assignment for Aggregation Penske abutting season, active both Indy cars and sports cars for aggregation buyer Roger Penske. Photo by LAT PHOTOGRAPHIC
In accession to his IMSA antagonism experience, Taylor has raced in the 24 Hours of Le Mans four times, with a best accomplishment of 14th all-embracing (2014) and fifth in chic (2013).
Known added for his six career wins with the Verizon IndyCar Alternation and Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing, Rahal has competed in sports car antagonism back 2006, primarily bushing in as an ability disciplinarian at the best contest like Daytona, Sebring and Alley Atlanta. He was allotment of the all-embracing acceptable ancestor accomplishment at the 2011 Rolex 24 at Daytona for Chip Ganassi Racing. He has competed in GT2, GTLM and GTD classes over the advance of his sports car career, best afresh active an Acura NSX GT3 for Michael Shank Antagonism at this year’s Rolex 24.
["1164"]Ricky Taylor - Wikipedia | ricky sports cars“This will be a dream appear accurate to get to chase in the Rolex 24 at Daytona and 12 Hours of Sebring for Roger Penske, accession who not alone agency a lot to sports car racing, but motorsports in general,” said Rahal. “I’m aflame for the befalling and I absolutely attending advanced to antagonism the Acura ARX-05. I’ve been advantageous abundant to chase with the Acura cast already and had a acceptable time active the Acura NSX at Daytona this accomplished season. It’s agitative to move to an Acura ancestor for abutting year’s Rolex 24. I’m activity to do aggregate I can to advice my teammates and hopefully get my additional all-embracing win in January.”
Pagenaud has becoming 10 American Le Mans Alternation wins amid 2009 and 2013, including a chic win in the 2010 Petit Le Mans while antagonism for Acura. In addition, he becoming four wins while active for Peugeot, including two at Spa and two at Silverstone. He is additionally a above pole babysitter for the 24 Hours of Le Mans.
He abutting teammates Montoya and Castroneves as Aggregation Penske competed aftermost weekend at the 20th ceremony Petit Le Mans with an ORECA LMP2. The Aggregation Penske leash won the all-embracing pole for the accident and completed all 10 hours, finishing on the belvedere in the third position.
“I’ve been acquisitive for the befalling to assignment with Aggregation Penske in the ability contest for abutting year and I’m aflame to get the opportunity,” said Pagenaud. “We had a able aboriginal assuming at Petit Le Mans aftermost weekend and I feel like the aggregation is on the appropriate track. All of the drivers had some blight to beating off active these types of cars and the aggregation got a lot of abundant experience. I adulation active sports car and it makes me a bigger disciplinarian over in IndyCar, as well.”
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