“Coming together to celebrate some of our highest performing cars in action is like a family reunion for us. “Porsche at its heart is about community and passion,” said Kjell Gruner, president and CEO of Porsche Cars North America.
“RS” stands for “RennSport,” the German word for racing. The theme of this year’s edition is 50 Years of RS, honoring the 50-year anniversary of the legendary 1972 Porsche 911 2.7 Carrera RS. The Carrera Cup races are part of the second annual Porsche Sports Car Together Fest at IMS, a family-friendly weekend celebrating the German manufacturer’s legacy of excellence on and off the racetrack. He twice competed in the Rolex 24 At Daytona, finishing third overall in 2007 and sharing the winning Wayne Taylor Racing Cadillac in 2017 with Ricky Taylor, Jordan Taylor and Max Angelelli in the first race of the Daytona Prototype international (DPi) era in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship. Gordon’s limited sports car history is also impressive. 24, the number Gordon and Evernham used when they combined to win 47 NASCAR Cup Series races and three championships with Hendrick Motorsports in the 1990s. INDIANAPOLIS – Jeff Gordon and Ray Evernham are synonymous with stock car racing, not sports cars.īut the NASCAR Hall of Fame driver and crew chief are using the Porsche Carrera Cup North America Presented by the Cayman Islands as the platform for a one-off comeback together.Įvernham will help prepare a Porsche 911 GT3 Cup car that Gordon will drive in the invitation class of the two Porsche Carrera Cup races at Indianapolis Motor Speedway later this week. Watching Jeff Gordon Race Again in Tandem with Ray Evernham at Indianapolis Motor Speedway Is Just One of Them
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