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31 Jan

Posted at 20:57h in Moorespeed, Radical Sportscars

Moorespeed Now Available for Radical Sales, Service and Support in the Lone Star State and Throughout the Southwestern U.S. AUSTIN, Texas (January 31, 2018) – Moorespeed, a leading Austin-based race and championship winning motorsports organization and street performance shop, has been named the official Texas dealer for Radical Sportscars Limited. Moorespeed will immediately begin a sales and support program for both new and existing Radical customers throughout Texas and the Southwestern region of the U.S. Introduced in Great Britain over 20 years ago, Radical Sportscars has grown into a significant manufacturer and constructor of competition-bred sports cars that have proven popular around the world. The U.S. has been a market of focus in recent years, and the addition of Texas-based Moorespeed to the growing global network of Radical dealers fills a gap in the all-important Southwestern U.S. motorsports marketplace. “We are delighted to appoint Moorespeed as our new Texas dealer,” said Joe Anwyll,...

03 Nov

Posted at 20:55h in Moorespeed, Racing

- Moorespeed Plans to Continue Two-Car Platinum Cup Team after Earning 2017 Team Championship Runner-Up Finish - Hardeman and Moorespeed Back for Fourth-Straight Season in No. 19 CAG/Moorespeed Porsche GT3 Cup - Moorespeed and Hardeman Complete Two Days of Productive Testing This Week at MSR Houston - Two-Time 24 Hours of Le Mans Winner Earl Bamber Returns to Moorespeed as 2018 Driver Coach AUSTIN, Texas (November 30, 2017) – Confirming a key component of the team’s continuation of a two-car IMSA Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge USA by Yokohama program in 2018, Moorespeed announced today that Will Hardeman will be back with the team for a fourth-consecutive season next year for a Platinum Cup Championship campaign in the No. 19 CAG/Moorespeed Porsche GT3 Cup. Hardeman’s return follows a successful 2017 IMSA Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge USA season for Moorespeed that saw the Austin-based team score runner-up honors in the Platinum Cup Team Championship. The second-place team championship...

07 Oct

Posted at 20:53h in Moorespeed, Racing

- Moorespeed Scores at Least One Podium Every Race Weekend and 12 on the Season - Fergus Steals Third-Place in No. 00 US LED/Byers/Moorespeed Porsche GT3 Cup in Final Corner of Final Lap - Will Hardeman Endures Challenging Road Atlanta Finale in No. 19 CAG/Moorespeed Porsche GT3 Cup After Solid 2017 Season ATLANTA (October 7, 2017) – Corey Fergus pulled off a last-lap podium pass in the fast and famous downhill run to the start/finish line at Road Atlanta for a third-place finish in Friday’s season-ending IMSA Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge USA by Yokohama race at Road Atlanta. The podium result was the 12th of the season for the two-car Moorespeed IMSA Porsche GT3 Cup team, which included a run of 10 top-three finishes for Fergus in the No. 00 US LED/Byers/Moorespeed Porsche GT3 Cup. The solid effort, which saw Fergus score three race wins, was enough for the first-year Moorespeed driver to seal...

04 Oct

Posted at 20:50h in Moorespeed, Racing

- Corey Fergus Looking To Lock Up Second in Platinum Cup Championship in No. 00 US LED/Byers/Moorespeed Porsche GT3 Cup - Will Hardeman Shooting for Top Podium Step in No. 19 CAG/Moorespeed Porsche GT3 Cup ATLANTA (October 4, 2017) – Moorespeed and team drivers Corey Fergus and Will Hardeman will close out a competitive season of competition in the IMSA Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge USA by Yokohama this weekend at Road Atlanta where Rounds 15 and 16 – the final races in this year’s championship – will be run in a Thursday/Friday doubleheader at the Motul Petit Le Mans, October 4 – 6. Fergus and Hardeman have combined for a solid run of 11 podium finishes this year, a streak that has seen at least one Moorespeed driver on the podium at every IMSA Porsche GT3 Cup doubleheader race weekend this season. The highlights include Platinum Cup race wins for Fergus in his No....

26 Sep

Posted at 20:47h in Moorespeed, Racing

- Hardeman and Two-Time Le Mans Winner Bamber Finish Second in Class and Fourth Overall Sunday in No. 98 Arrows Racing Porsche 991 GT3R - Duo Makes Successful Co-Driving Debut after Bamber Coached Hardeman with Moorespeed in IMSA Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge USA - Hardeman Runs as High as Third Overall Sunday as First American Driver to Compete in the Blancpain GT Series Asia SHANGHAI (September 26, 2017) – Moorespeed’s Will Hardeman and two-time and reigning 24 Hours of Le Mans winner Earl Bamber made a successful co-driving debut this past weekend in the Blancpain GT Series Asia at the Shanghai International Circuit in China where the duo finished second in the Pro/Am class and fourth overall Sunday in the No. 98 Arrows Racing Porsche 991 GT3R. “Blancpain GT is a really cool series where we get to race against all makes of GT3 cars, which adds another element of racing absent in our...

18 Sep

Posted at 20:45h in Moorespeed, Racing

- Ninth Podium Finish of 2017 Sees Fergus Solidify Second-Place in IMSA GT3 Platinum Cup Class with One Race Weekend Remaining - Hardeman Rebounds from Early Incident for Fourth and Fastest Race Lap in No. 19 CAG/Moorespeed Porsche GT3 Cup SONOMA, California (September 18, 2017) – Hitting the IMSA Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge USA by Yokohama podium for the second-consecutive day, Corey Fergus finished second Sunday at Sonoma Raceway in his No. 00 US LED/Byers/Moorespeed Porsche GT3 Cup while his Moorespeed teammate Will Hardeman rebounded from an early incident to set the fastest race lap and charge to a fourth-place finish in his No. 19 CAG/Moorespeed Porsche GT3 Cup. The pair of solid race results came after the Moorespeed teammates had a narrow miss on the first lap of Sunday’s 50-minute race. Running nose-to-tail in second and third, Hardeman under estimated his closing speed going into Turn 9 and unintentionally slid into the...

17 Sep

Posted at 20:43h in Moorespeed, Racing

- Moorespeed Extends Run of Podium Finishes to Seven Consecutive Race Weekends - Fergus Podiums for Fifth-Straight Race Weekend in No. 00 US LED/Byers/Moorespeed Porsche GT3 Cup - Will Hardeman Finishes Fifth in No. 19 CAG/Moorespeed Porsche GT3 Cup SONOMA, California (September 17, 2017) – A third-place finish Saturday at Sonoma Raceway by Corey Fergus in his No. 00 US LED/Byers/Moorespeed Porsche GT3 Cup was the 10th podium result of 2017 for Moorespeed and keeps intact the team’s record of earning at least one top-three race result at every IMSA Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge USA by Yokohama race weekend this season. The third-place showing was also the fifth-straight IMSA Porsche GT3 Cup weekend that Fergus has posted at least one podium finish with Moorespeed. The run includes a victory and second-place finish at Circuit of The Americas in May, and a pair of wins at Road America and third-place showings at Watkins Glen and...

13 Sep

Posted at 20:41h in Moorespeed, Racing

- Corey Fergus Battling for Platinum Cup Championship in No. 00 US LED/Byers/Moorespeed Porsche GT3 Cup - Will Hardeman Looking for Top Podium Step in No. 19 CAG/Moorespeed Porsche GT3 Cup SONOMA, California (September 13, 2017) – Moorespeed and team drivers Corey Fergus and Will Hardeman will be looking for two more race wins and a major move in the 2017 Platinum Cup Championship standings this weekend in the IMSA Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge USA by Yokohama doubleheader at Sonoma Raceway, September 15 – 17. Back-to-back 45-minute sprints this Saturday and Sunday, the Sonoma rounds kickoff a critical four-race stretch of races that will decide the 2017 IMSA Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge championships. Fergus has made the most out of his first season with Moorespeed, scoring three race wins in his No. 00 US LED/Byers/Moorespeed Porsche GT3 Cup and contending for the top-tier Platinum Cup Drivers Championship. His victories were in May at Circuit...

27 Aug

Posted at 20:37h in Moorespeed, Racing

- Podium Showing by Fergus in No. 00 US LED/Byers/Moorespeed Porsche GT3 Cup Ninth of 2017 Season for Moorespeed - Will Hardeman Finishes Fourth in No. 19 CAG/Moorespeed Porsche GT3 Cup DANVILLE, Virginia (August 27, 2017) – Corey Fergus finished third in the No. 00 US LED/Byers/Moorespeed Porsche GT3 Cup in Sunday’s IMSA Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge USA by Yokohama race at VIRginia International Raceway (VIR), crossing the finish line just ahead of Moorespeed teammate Will Hardeman who placed fourth in the No. 19 CAG/Moorespeed Porsche GT3 Cup. The podium showing was the ninth of the 2017 season for the Moorespeed teammates and continues a streak that has seen the team earn at least one top-three finish in each of the six IMSA Porsche GT3 Cup doubleheader weekends run to date this season. “It was definitely good to get some points today,” Fergus said. “This race seemed to be a lot about attrition, just...

26 Aug

Posted at 20:35h in Moorespeed, Racing

- Hardeman Improves from Eighth to Fifth in No. 19 CAG/Moorespeed Porsche GT3 Cup - Corey Fergus Rebounds for Sixth-Place Finish after Being Knocked from Podium Contention in No. 00 US LED/Byers/Moorespeed Porsche GT3 Cup DANVILLE, Virginia (August 26, 2017) – Will Hardeman finished fifth Saturday in his No. 19 CAG/Moorespeed Porsche GT3 Cup in the first race of this weekend’s IMSA Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge USA by Yokohama doubleheader at VIRginia International Raceway (VIR) while his teammate Corey Fergus rebounded from a mid-race hit by another competitor to finish sixth in the No. 00 US LED/Byers/Moorespeed Porsche GT3 Cup. Hardeman started the 45-minute race eighth overall and in the top-tier Platinum Cup class and began his move up the field soon after the green flag waved. He raced to seventh on lap one and later reached the top five as the competition in front of him got a little harried. “I just focused...

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