COMPASS RACING
Where it all began. Every company has a history and ours is rooted in professional motorsport. Here you’ll find a collection of press releases, race reports and news stories from Compass Racing’s nearly two decades as a professional sportscar race team, competing in IMSA (née Grand-Am) and SRO (formerly Pirelli World Challenge). Visit the Racing History page for a comprehensive list of our team’s podiums and awards, including 9 driver and team championships and 75 race wins.
COMPASS RACING EXPANDS GS-CLASS EFFORT AND INTRODUCES MCLAREN 570S GT4
Veteran team launches new supercar program with new sponsors and strong driver line-up
TORONTO, CANADA — After three seasons fielding a diverse group of cars in the Continental Tire SportsCar Challenge and the WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, long-time IMSA competitor Compass Racing announced today the launch of their new two-car GS program for 2017. With the unveiling of this effort, the team becomes the second to publicly announce the introduction of McLaren’s new 570S GT4 car to the series.
COMPASS RACING RETURNS WITH AUDI S3 EFFORT IN IMSA CTSC ST
Multiple-championship-winning team returns to ST for 14th straight season.
TORONTO, CANADA — Long-time IMSA team Compass Racing today announced the return of its popular Audi S3 to Continental Tire Sportscar Challenge competition for the 2017 season. This is the team’s 14th consecutive year in the IMSA-sanctioned series.
IMSA CONTINENTAL TIRE RACE A WET AND WILD AFFAIR
A flash flood featuring torrential rain (which eventually red-flagged the race for nearly 45 minutes) was the highlight of a rather forgettable race at the ordinarily lovely Virginia International Raceway for C360R, with its No. 76 Ford Mustang finishing sixth at the line, and the team's No. 74 and 75 Audis finishing well down the order, a mechanical issue putting the former a few laps down, and a huge shunt finishing the day for the latter. Enjoy a lovely gallery of pictures from Sideline Sports Photography below.
ROAD AMERICA WRECK ENDS OUR GS-CHAMPIONSHIP HOPES
Audi S3 has best showing of the season in ST
Elkhart Lake, WI – A solid qualifying effort and great race start by Paul Holton in our No.76 Ford Mustang weren't enough to avoid a second-lap melee with a hard-charging Porsche Cayman, which ended with the Mustang on its side, next to another Porsche on it's roof in the challenging Canada Corner at Road America.
PWC: COMPASS RACING RETURNS TO GTS COMPETITION WITH AUDI TT RS
Five-time World Challenge Champion Pierre Kleinubing to Sub for Paul Holton at St. Petersburg
TORONTO, CANADA — Compass Racing's No.73 Audi TT RS will return to the Pirelli World Challenge GTS paddock for the second round of the season at the Grand Prix of St. Petersburg this weekend. Pierre Kleinubing has been tapped to pilot the car, subbing in for regular driver Paul Holton, who will be attending Audi TT Cup training sessions in Germany.
HOLTON AND KLEINUBING TAKE SECOND PLACE AT DAYTONA
Team’s new Ford Mustang GT350R-C strong in debut race
DAYTONA, FL — Compass Racing's newest addition proved to be a contender right out of the box, with Paul Holton and Pierre Kleinubing delivering a podium result in the team's debut of its new Ford Mustang GT350R-C.