USC – Chrysler stops its activities

It was in a press release released yesterday that the Chrysler group announced that it was ceasing its support for SRT Motorsports, which fielded the Vipers in GTLM in USC, thereby keeping the reptiles away from an engagement in the United States in 2015.

“Our company has made the decision to discontinue the SRT Motorsports and Dodge Viper racing program, said Ralph Gilles, vice president of product design at Chrysler Group LLC. We are very proud of the tremendous achievements that our fantastic teams, drivers and partners have achieved over the past few seasons. We thank them for their work, their efforts and the commitment of SRT Motorsports. It was an honor to be part of the inaugural season of theIMSA TUDOR United Sportscar Championship and we wish them every success in the future. »

Let us also remember that SRT Motorsport ended the season with the GTLM Drivers' title won by Kuno Wittmer at the end of the Petit final. Le Mans en United Sportscar Championship le week-end dernier à Road Atlanta (Géorgie), mais a manqué le titre Constructeurs, tombé dans l’escarcelle de Porsche.

Find the report of the final of the United Sportscar Championship at Petit Le Mans, in issue 1981 of AUTOhebdo, already available in digital version, and on newsstands tomorrow.