Corvettes to challenge Porsches and Ferraris in ALMS GT2 in 2008

October 6, 2007

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General Motors still hasn’t announced whether the factory GT1 Corvette C6Rs will be return to the American Le Mans Series in 2008, but there will be ‘Vettes on the grid next year. Riley Technologies is building a pair of GT2 C6 Corvettes that will be run by Lou Gigliotti’s team. GM has approved of the program, but they are not directly involved. They aren’t the only new entrants in the GT2 class. Primetime Race Group will be preparing a customer Dodge Viper with factory support that is expected to debut at Sebring and Doran Racing is prepping a Ford GT. The GT2 class looks like it might the series to watch in 2008 with Porsches, Ferraris, Corvettes, Vipers and a Ford GT.

[Source: American Le Mans Series]

Gallery: 2007 Detroit GP: ALMS Race

 

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