12 Hours of Sebring

[Bruce Nunnally]

12 Hours of Sebring is on SpeedTV today.

You can actually watch it live on the Speedtv site: http://auto-racing.speedtv.com/article/alms-ask-the-driver-live-streaming-race-footage/

or tune in to the Speed Channel (check your local listings).

The Corvettes are running in a new class this year GT2, with the new 5.5L variant of the 7L V8. This is one of the few road race series in which you can see Corvettes, Ferraris, BMWs, and Porsches racing side by side.

[Bruce Nunnally]

The Corvette team had a bad day at Sebring, with the lowlight a collision in pit row between the two Corvette entries.

The ran in to numerous odd shake-out type of problem with the new cars. One key optimistic note -- no engine issues with the 5.5L V8. Part of the race the cars ran E85 Ethanol fuel.

Read More: http://www.motorsport.com/news/article.asp?ID=360970&FS=ALMS-LEMANS

[Bruce Nunnally]

Amid all the excitement that surrounds the 12 Hours of Sebring, the team suffers a setback in pit row.

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