SKI Autosports, led by team owner Kent Hussey, is gearing up for their GT America title defense with the acquisition of the 2022 Audi R8 LMS GT3 Evo II. After a successful season with their previous car, the team is excited about the enhanced performance and capabilities of the new Audi. Joining forces with driver Johnny O'Connell once again, they are confident in their ability to continue their Masters Class reign and compete for the overall championship. Get all the details about their plans and preparations for the upcoming season.
SKI Autosports' Title Defense with the Audi R8 LMS GT3 Evo II
Learn about SKI Autosports' strategy for defending their GT America title with the newly acquired Audi R8 LMS GT3 Evo II.
After a successful season in GT America, SKI Autosports is gearing up for their title defense in the upcoming year. With the acquisition of the 2022 Audi R8 LMS GT3 Evo II, the team is confident in their chances of retaining their championship. Let's dive into their plans and preparations for the upcoming season.
The Success of SKI Autosports in GT America
SKI Autosports had a successful run in the GT America series, securing multiple podium finishes and their first SRO race win. With their previous Audi R8 LMS GT3 ultra, driver Johnny O'Connell clinched the GT3 Masters' title and showcased the team's capabilities. Building on this success, the team made the decision to upgrade to the 2022 Audi R8 LMS GT3 Evo II for the upcoming season.
By stepping up to the SRO GT America series, SKI Autosports aims to challenge themselves against new teams and drivers entering the competition. The team is excited about the enhanced performance and capabilities of the new Audi, which they believe will give them an edge on the track.
Preparations for the Upcoming Season
SKI Autosports is leaving no stone unturned in their preparations for the upcoming GT America season. They have re-signed driver Johnny O'Connell for another full season and will be extensively testing the new Audi R8 LMS GT3 Evo II during the off-season.
With a focus on maximizing the car's performance, Johnny and Matthew Bell will be putting in the hours on the track to fine-tune their driving skills and familiarize themselves with the new car's capabilities. The team is determined to start the season strong and make their mark in the highly competitive GT America series.
The Road to Sonoma Raceway
Follow SKI Autosports' journey as they prepare for their first race at Sonoma Raceway with the Audi R8 LMS GT3 Evo II.
The first race of the GT America season will take place at Sonoma Raceway, and SKI Autosports is eager to make a strong impression. The team will use the off-season to fine-tune their strategies and optimize the performance of the Audi R8 LMS GT3 Evo II.
With the experience and expertise of driver Johnny O'Connell, who is a four-time SRO World Challenge champion, SKI Autosports is confident in their ability to tackle the challenges of the race and compete for the top spot. The team is excited to showcase their skills and the capabilities of the new Audi at Sonoma Raceway.