by Lamborghini Fan 1 | Mar 6, 2025 | Modern, Motorsports, Super Trofeo NA
The 13th season of the Lamborghini Super Trofeo North America (LSTNA) begins at Sebring International Raceway, coinciding with the Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring weekend. Over 30 Lamborghini Huracán Super Trofeo Evo2 race cars, each with 600+ horsepower, will compete in two 50-minute races across four classes.
Key Details:
- Teams & Dealerships: 14 teams representing 9 Lamborghini dealerships (Palm Beach, Austin, Broward, Hawaii, Miami, Philadelphia, Newport Beach, Charlotte, Greenwich) are participating.
- Season Schedule: Six race weekends, including five alongside IMSA WeatherTech Championship events (Sebring, Laguna Seca, Watkins Glen, Road America, Indianapolis) and the World Finals in Misano, Italy.
- Class Structure:
- Pro: Gold/Silver rated drivers.
- ProAm: Gold/Silver and Bronze rated drivers.
- Am: Bronze rated drivers.
- LB Cup: Bronze rated drivers meeting specific requirements.
- Race Format: Each race includes a mandatory 10-minute pit window with minimum pit stop times.
Notable Teams and Drivers:
- Wayne Taylor Racing (Lamborghini Palm Beach): 14-time series champions with Danny Formal, Hampus Ericsson, and Nick Persing in the Pro class.
- World Speed Motorsports (Lamborghini Hawaii): Multi-time 12 Hours of Sebring winner Scott Huffaker and inaugural IMSA 3D Scholarship recipient Jaden Conwright spearhead World Speed’s No. 22 Huracán
- TR3 Racing (Lamborghini Miami): Defending Pro class champions with entries in all four classes, including Elias De La Torre IV and Will Bamber in Pro.
- eXclaim Motorsport Group (Lamborghini Austin & Greenwich): Features Kiko Porto (Pro), Cameron Lawrence (ProAm), and an all-female team of Lindsey Brewer and Jem Hepworth (Am).
- ANSA Motorsports (Lamborghini Broward), Forty7 Motorsports (Lamborghini Philadelphia): Teams with title-contending potential.
- ProAm Class: Anthony McIntosh and Brendon Leitch (WTR), Andy Lee and Slade Stewart (Flying Lizard), Marc Miller and Paul Nemschoff (Flying Lizard), Nicky Hays and Antoine Comeau (ANSA), Conrad Geis and Jason Hart (TR3), Bryan Ortiz and Dominic Starkweather (Precision Performance Motorsports), and Wyatt Foster and Seth Henry (Kaizen Autosport) are notable pairings.
- Am Class: Glenn McGee (WTR) seeks his third consecutive championship. TR3 has three entries.
- LB Cup: Nick Groat (One Motorsports) returns to defend his title.
Event Schedule: (complete IMSA event schedule)
WEDS MARCH 12
10:25 AM to 11:10 AM ET
Practice 1 – Lamborghini Super Trofeo
3:05 PM to 3:50 PM ET
Practice 2 – Lamborghini Super Trofeo
THURS MARCH 13
11:55 AM to 12:30 PM ET
Qualifying – Lamborghini Super Trofeo
5:55 PM to 6:45 PM ET
Race 1 of 2 – Lamborghini Super Trofeo
FRI MARCH 14
5:05 PM to 5:55 PM ET
Race 2 of 2 – Lamborghini Super Trofeo
Broadcasts Available:
- Peacock, IMSA.TV, IMSA Official YouTube channel, Lamborghini Squadra Corse YouTube channel.
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by Lamborghini Fan 1 | Feb 27, 2025 | Recent Models
Lamborghini’s 2024 was a year of exceptional achievement, marked by record-breaking sales and widespread critical acclaim. The Italian marque delivered an unprecedented 10,687 vehicles, a testament to its global appeal. However, the brand’s success extended far beyond commercial performance, as its latest models, the Revuelto, Urus SE, and Temerario, garnered a remarkable collection of prestigious international awards.
These accolades spanned the globe, with each of Lamborghini’s three major markets—the Americas, Europe, and Asia—recognizing the exceptional performance, innovative design, and thrilling driving experiences offered by these new vehicles. The company’s models earned prominent positions in rankings published by influential international media outlets and organizations, solidifying Lamborghini’s reputation for automotive excellence.
The Lamborghini Revuelto, a pioneering High Performance Electrified Vehicle (HPEV) powered by a formidable V12 engine, emerged as a standout performer. It was honored with “Car of the Year” awards from six esteemed media outlets and international organizations, alongside receiving multiple awards for its groundbreaking technical and design features. In the United States, Road & Track magazine bestowed upon the Revuelto its “2025 Performance Car of the Year” award, highlighting its technical prowess, extraordinary performance, and unparalleled driving experience. Further recognition came from Robb Report, which named it “Best Supercar,” Esquire, which awarded it “Sports Car of the Year,” and Motor1.com, which presented it with the “Cool Car Cup.” The Revuelto’s iconic design also earned it the prestigious “2024 Good Design® Award” in the Transportation category, presented by the Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design. In Asia, the Revuelto continued its award-winning streak, receiving “Supercar of the Year” at India’s Motoring World Awards 2025, “Super Luxury Hybrid Coupé of 2024” by OneShift.com in Singapore, and inclusion in The Edge’s “The Year in Cars – 2024” list.
The Lamborghini Urus, a cornerstone of the Super SUV category, further solidified its dominance with the hybrid Urus SE. It was crowned “Best Car 2024” in the luxury SUV category by the esteemed German magazine Auto Motor und Sport, and secured first place in the Sport Auto Award 2024 event organized by the German magazine Sport Auto. The Swiss magazine Auto Illustrierte recognized it as the winner of “The most popular car brands and models of 2024” category. Furthermore, the Urus SE’s meticulously redesigned interior and instrumentation were honored with the “Dashboard of the Year” title at the Automobile Awards 2024 in Paris.
Even before its official market launch, the Lamborghini Temerario generated significant anticipation, receiving the “The cars we can’t wait to drive in 2025” award at the Top Gear Awards and being featured on the “Cars we’re most looking forward to drive in 2025” list published by the American magazine CarBuzz. Additionally, The Temerario was named “Best hybrid sports car” in Qatar, at the Arab Car of the Year 2024 awards organized by Maqina Magazine.
These collective achievements underscore Lamborghini’s unwavering commitment to excellence, innovation, and performance, and reinforce the desirability of its exceptional vehicle lineup.
by Lamborghini Fan 1 | Feb 27, 2025 | Etcetera
The rumble of finely tuned engines echoed through the rolling hills of Sonoma Raceway, marking the return of the Velocity Invitational, a celebration of automotive artistry and high-octane history. This year’s event was a veritable feast for exotic car enthusiasts, showcasing a dazzling array of rare and iconic machines alongside thrilling track demonstrations and curated experiences.
From the moment the gates opened, attendees were immersed in a world of automotive splendor. The paddock transformed into a living museum, featuring a curated selection of Lamborghinis, Ferraris, McLarens, and other legendary marques. The air crackled with excitement as spectators marveled at the sleek lines of vintage supercars and the cutting-edge technology of modern hypercars.
Lamborghini made a particularly strong showing, displaying a stunning lineup of both historic and contemporary models. The roar of a Miura’s V12 blended seamlessly with the futuristic whine of the Revuelto, highlighting the brand’s rich heritage and commitment to innovation. Attendees were treated to dynamic demonstrations of the Huracán Sterrato, showcasing its unique blend of supercar performance and off-road capability.
Ferrari enthusiasts were equally captivated by the impressive display of Prancing Horses. From classic 250 GTOs to modern-day SF90s, the Ferrari paddock was a testament to the brand’s enduring legacy. The sight and sound of these iconic machines tearing around the track was a highlight for many, evoking a sense of nostalgia and pure driving pleasure.
Beyond the iconic Italian marques, the Velocity Invitational showcased a diverse range of exotic automobiles. McLarens, Porsches, and other high-performance brands were well-represented, offering attendees a comprehensive overview of the automotive world’s most coveted creations. The event also featured a selection of rare and unique vehicles, including vintage race cars and coachbuilt masterpieces, adding a touch of exclusivity and historical significance.
The on-track action was nothing short of spectacular. Historic race cars battled wheel-to-wheel, demonstrating the raw power and agility of these legendary machines. Modern supercars, driven by skilled professionals, pushed the limits of performance, providing a thrilling spectacle for the crowd. The combination of vintage and modern racing created a dynamic and engaging experience, appealing to enthusiasts of all ages.
Beyond the cars themselves, the Velocity Invitational offered a range of curated experiences. VIP hospitality areas provided exclusive access and premium amenities, while interactive displays and demonstrations offered insights into the technology and craftsmanship behind these incredible machines. The event also featured a selection of lifestyle vendors, offering luxury goods and automotive-themed merchandise.
The Velocity Invitational successfully blended the thrill of racing with the elegance of a concours d’elegance, creating a truly unique and unforgettable experience. It was a celebration of automotive passion, a gathering of enthusiasts from around the world, and a testament to the enduring allure of exotic cars. As the sun set on Sonoma Raceway, the roar of engines faded, leaving behind a lingering sense of awe and anticipation for next year’s event.
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Note: Lamborghini owners who are interested in learning how to get started racing in the Super Trofeo should schedule a shop tour with Sonoma Raceway’s World Speed Motorsports. Limited tours available, and should be scheduled as far in advance as possible.
Contact: drivers@worldspeed.com to secure your time.
by Lamborghini Fan 1 | Feb 26, 2025 | Modern, Motorsports
Lamborghini Squadra Corse showcased impressive resilience and potential at the Daytona 24 Hours, despite facing challenges. The #45 Wayne Taylor Racing crew demonstrated strong strategy and determination, battling back from penalties to contend for a GTD victory.
The highly anticipated SC63 debut, while cut short by a powertrain issue, marked a significant milestone. Mirko Bortolotti’s clean start and initial pace highlighted the car’s promise. Although forced to retire early, the team gained invaluable data and experience from the race, performing a thorough analysis to further refine the SC63.
Maurizio Leschiutta, Lamborghini Head of Motorsport, emphasized the team’s achievements, noting the Huracan GTDs’ competitive race pace. He acknowledged the SC63’s debut as a crucial step, emphasizing the importance of learning and development. Despite the setback, the team remains optimistic, committed to building on this experience and improving performance for future races.
Next up: Mar 12 – Mar 15 12 Hours of Sebring International Raceway
by Lamborghini Fan 1 | Feb 26, 2025 | Etcetera, Vintage / History
The crisp, high-altitude air of St. Moritz became a canvas for Lamborghini’s rich heritage as the marque commenced its Polo Storico tenth-anniversary celebrations. The event, a blend of exclusivity and automotive artistry, transformed the renowned Swiss resort into a living museum of Lamborghini’s iconic past.
The weekend’s centerpiece was undeniably the breathtaking Diablo SE 30, resplendent in “Lambo Thirty” purple. Perched dramatically on the Balthazar Downtown’s panoramic terrace, it appeared to defy gravity, a vibrant testament to Lamborghini’s audacious design philosophy. Below, on the frozen expanse of Lake St. Moritz, two more legends took their place: the Countach LP 400S, a veteran of the Monaco Grand Prix, and a meticulously preserved Miura SV.
The Countach, a symbol of 1980s automotive excess, was undergoing the rigorous Polo Storico certification process, a testament to the program’s dedication to authenticity. Its presence alongside the Miura SV, a car hailed as the world’s first supercar, underscored the breadth of Lamborghini’s historical significance. The Miura, a vision of elegance and power, was rightfully awarded the “Hero Below Zero” prize, a testament to its enduring appeal.
Alessandro Farmeschi, After Sales Director, emphasized the importance of community, highlighting the collaborative spirit that has defined Polo Storico’s first decade. The St. Moritz event, with its exclusive dinners and dedicated lounge, provided a platform for collectors and enthusiasts to share their passion and contribute to the preservation of Lamborghini’s legacy.
The celebrations are far from over. The journey continues to Rome, where the Anantara Concours d’Elegance will showcase Italian automotive masterpieces, with Lamborghini Polo Storico taking center stage once again. The echoes of the V12s in St. Moritz will resonate throughout the year, marking a decade of unwavering commitment to preserving the soul of Lamborghini.
by Lamborghini Fan 1 | Feb 26, 2025 | Modern, Motorsports, Super Trofeo NA
A formidable driver lineup has been unveiled for the upcoming Lamborghini Super Trofeo season, with IMSA race-winning talent Scott Huffaker spearheading the Graham Prewett Incorporated/World Speed Motorsports #22 Lamborghini Huracán. Joining him is Lamborghini factory driver Jaden Conwright, creating a potent combination focused on championship contention.
Scott Huffaker, who impressed with his pace and consistency during a limited 2024 Super Trofeo campaign in the #22 GPI Lamborghini, brings a wealth of experience to the team. His impressive resume includes Formula Ford 1600 and F4 championships, a Team USA Scholarship Award, and a prestigious 12 Hours of Sebring victory. Huffaker’s success extends beyond North America, with podium finishes in Europe and Asia across various racing disciplines, including multiple IMSA LMP2 race wins at Sebring.
Jaden Conwright, a Lamborghini factory driver, returns to World Speed, a team where his racing journey began. In 2014, he received the VMB Driver Development Scholarship, quickly proving his talent by winning the Formula Car Challenge FS championship in his rookie season. He continued his success with World Speed, securing the vice-champion title in the Pro Formula Mazda class in 2015.
Conwright’s career then took him to the international stage, achieving a third-place finish in the 2017 Asian FIA F3 series and nine podiums in the 2019 Porsche GT3 Carrera Cup Italia. Back in the United States, Conwright was awarded the 2022 IMSA Diverse Driver Development Scholarship.
“Stepping into Super Trofeo with World Speed support and Scott and Jaden behind the wheel is a perfect combination. I can’t wait to see them behind the wheel, pushing the limits and bringing home podium finishes for Graham Prewett Incorporated” stated car owner Sean Prewett.
World Speed Team Principal Telo Stewart expressed his enthusiasm for the driver pairing, stating, “Scott proved to be very fast in the races he drove in 2024, and we are thrilled to have him leading the charge. Jaden has a long winning history with World Speed, and we are excited to have him back on the team. We know what each of these drivers is capable of, and we’re excited to see what they will accomplish as teammates.”
Testing for the #22 GPI Huracán is currently underway, with the season opener set for March 12th-14th at Sebring International Raceway.
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by Lamborghini Fan 1 | Feb 26, 2025 | Motorsports, Super Trofeo NA
Wayne Taylor Racing (WTR) is primed for the 2025 Lamborghini Super Trofeo North America series, unveiling a formidable four-car lineup that blends proven champions with rising stars. The championship-winning organization is setting its sights on another year of unparalleled success.
Leading the charge in the Pro class is two-time series champion Danny Formal, who will team up with highly touted newcomer Hampus Ericsson in the No. 1 Lamborghini Huracán Super Trofeo EVO2. Formal, a force to be reckoned with, will once again balance his Super Trofeo duties with a full-season IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship GTD campaign in WTR’s Lamborghini Huracán GT3 EVO2. “It’s incredible to be back with the WTR family,” Formal exclaimed, highlighting his impressive record of 22 Super Trofeo Pro wins. Ericsson, fresh from a World Finals victory in Europe, is eager to make his North American racing debut with “one of the best, if not the best, Lamborghini Super Trofeo teams out there.”
Nick Persing will pilot WTR’s second Pro entry as a solo driver, stepping up from the Pro-Am ranks where he secured six victories. “This will be a year of growth,” Persing stated, aiming for podiums and wins in the highly competitive Pro class.
The Pro-Am category sees a powerhouse pairing as reigning Am class champion Anthony McIntosh joins forces with Brendon Leitch. The duo, fresh from their Pro-Am World Final championship, is determined to continue their winning streak. “We have one goal: to win the Pro-Am title,” Leitch declared. McIntosh, who dominated the Am class with seven wins, is equally enthusiastic about his Pro-Am debut.
Rounding out the WTR lineup are Glenn McGee and Graham Doyle, who will team up in the Am class. McGee, a two-time class champion, will share driving duties with Doyle, who enters his third season with the team and also serves as WTR’s third driver in its GTD program. “I’ve grown immensely over the past two years,” Doyle said, expressing excitement about partnering with McGee. McGee added, “With WTR’s support, we’ll be a tough car to beat.”
With a blend of seasoned champions and ambitious newcomers, Wayne Taylor Racing is poised to make a significant impact when the Lamborghini Super Trofeo season kicks off at Sebring International Raceway next month.
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by Lamborghini Fan 1 | Feb 26, 2025 | Modern, Motorsports, Super Trofeo NA
TR3 Racing recently announced a massive six-car program that blends seasoned veterans with rising stars for the 2025 Super Trofeo Season. The Florida-based team, fresh from their 2024 Pro class championship triumph, is charting a new course, expanding their footprint in the fiercely competitive series.
While Ernie Francis Jr. and Giano Taurino will not return to defend their title, TR3 Racing has secured a formidable lineup. Elias De La Torre IV, a proven podium contender, will spearhead the Pro class effort alongside Will Bamber, who returns to the driver’s seat after a stint in team management.
The Pro-Am category will see Conrad Geis and Jason Hart join forces, while the Am class will be a battleground for three TR3 entries: Dean Neuls, Sam Shi, and the dynamic duo of Matteo Siderman and Michael Johnson. Clay Wilson will continue his journey with the team in the LB Cup, rounding out the impressive roster.
“We’re incredibly excited to launch this expanded program,” said Gregory Romanelli, TR3 Racing’s CEO. “This is the culmination of a year’s worth of hard work and dedication. Building on our championship success, we’ve assembled a powerful mix of talent, and we’re confident we can continue our winning streak. We’re grateful for the support of our partners, Lamborghini Miami, HCB Yachts, and BitLux, and we’re thrilled to welcome Lamborghini Westlake to the TR3 family.”
The stage is set for an electrifying season opener at Sebring International Raceway next month, where TR3 Racing will look to make an immediate impact with their expanded and energized team.
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by Lamborghini Fan 1 | Feb 26, 2025 | Modern, Motorsports, Super Trofeo NA
The Lamborghini Super Trofeo North America series isn’t just a race; it’s an experience. It’s the visceral scream of a V10 echoing through legendary American racetracks, the flash of meticulously engineered Huracán Super Trofeo EVO2s battling wheel-to-wheel, and the refined elegance of Lamborghini’s signature hospitality. Since its inception in 2013, this series has carved a unique niche, blending high-octane competition with the prestige of the Lamborghini brand.
A Symphony of Speed and Skill: Super Trofeo North America stands out for its diverse grid, attracting a fascinating mix of seasoned professionals and passionate amateur drivers. This blend creates a dynamic and unpredictable racing environment, where raw talent clashes with experience. The series features four distinct classes, ensuring fair and thrilling competition for everyone:
- Pro: The pinnacle of the series, showcasing the most skilled and experienced drivers pushing the limits of the Huracán.
- Pro-Am: A balanced class where professional and amateur drivers team up, fostering mentorship and collaboration.
- Am: Dedicated to amateur drivers seeking to hone their skills and compete for podium finishes.
- LB Cup: Designed for drivers with less racing experience, providing a stepping stone into the world of Super Trofeo.
The Machine: Huracán Super Trofeo EVO2 At the heart of the series lies the Lamborghini Huracán Super Trofeo EVO2, a masterpiece of engineering. This purpose-built race car is powered by a naturally aspirated 5.2-liter V10 engine, delivering a symphony of power and precision. The EVO2 boasts enhanced aerodynamics, refined chassis dynamics, and state-of-the-art safety features, making it a formidable weapon on the track.
Race Weekend Intensity: A typical Super Trofeo North America race weekend is a whirlwind of action. Each weekend features two 50-minute races, demanding both speed and strategy. The mandatory pit stop adds another layer of complexity, requiring seamless coordination between drivers and pit crews. This format ensures that every race is a nail-biting spectacle from start to finish. “The Super Trofeo is a fantastic stepping stone for drivers looking to move up the ladder,” notes World Speed Team Principal Telo Stewart. “It gives them the experience and exposure they need to succeed at the highest levels of the sport.”
A Coast-to-Coast Battle: Typical seasons, consist of 12 races spread across six exhilarating weekends. Five of these weekends are hosted at iconic North American tracks, including Sebring International Raceway, Watkins Glen International, Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Laguna Seca, and Road America. The season culminates at the prestigious Lamborghini World Finals, historically held in Europe, where the best drivers from around the globe compete for ultimate honors.
Bringing the Action to You: Lamborghini Super Trofeo North America is committed to delivering a comprehensive viewing experience. Races are broadcast live on IMSA TV and IMSA Radio, ensuring fans don’t miss a single moment of the action. Additionally, IMSA’s YouTube channel provides race highlights and behind-the-scenes content. For those with streaming subscriptions, all five US based race weekends are available on NBCSN. The coverage includes pit lane action, on-track battles, and podium ceremonies, capturing the essence of the series.
The Lamborghini Experience: Beyond the racing, Super Trofeo North America offers a unique hospitality experience. The Lamborghini brand is synonymous with luxury and exclusivity, and this extends to the race weekends. VIP guests enjoy premium amenities, gourmet cuisine, and exclusive access to the paddock and pit lane.
A Legacy of Speed: Since 2013, Lamborghini Super Trofeo North America has established itself as a premier racing series, attracting top talent and delivering thrilling entertainment. With its diverse grid, high-performance cars, and commitment to excellence, the series continues to captivate racing enthusiasts and solidify Lamborghini’s position in the world of motorsports.
Getting Behind The Wheel With appropriate training and a strong commitment, an enthusiast with zero racing experience can typically be ready to race in as little as six to ten months. This timeframe allows for sufficient development of driving skills, track knowledge, and physical fitness. The series’ structure, with its various classes (Pro-Am, Am, and LB Cup), provides a progression system, allowing drivers to gradually advance as their skills improve. Learn about what it takes here…
