2017

Selin Rollan wins MRT24 shootout and $100,000 for the 2018 Battery Tender Global MX-5 Cup Season

By admin | December 11 ,2017 | Categories:2017 | Tags: , , , , ,

Every one of us here at Rossini Racing, as well as our large extended family sends a MASSIVE CONGRATULATIONS to Selin Rollan for being chosen as the winner in the ...

Alex Acosta debuts new Spec Miata at Sebring Turkey Trot, and runs the fastest race lap time!

By admin | November 27 ,2017 | Categories:2017 | Tags: , , , , ,

Alex Acosta, one of our long-time customers, received his new Long Road Racing / Rossini Racing built and powered VVT Spec Miata at Sebring this weekend. Alex had enjoyed mixed ...

Robert Noaker completes first season in Spec Miata with 4 wins and 2 poles!

By admin | November 19 ,2017 | Categories:2017 | Tags: , , , , ,

Robert Noaker stepped up from Go Karts to Spec Miata in 2017, and in his first year of Spec Miata racing with NASA, Robert went on to win four Spec ...

Jonathan Goring and Evan Karl dominate NJMP Classic Regionals. Goring sets new track record.

By admin | October 24 ,2017 | Categories:2017, NJMP | Tags: , , , , ,

This past weeekend the New Jersey Classic Regional took place at New Jersey Motorsports Park and two of our fastest North Easterner drivers were there to compete:- Jonathan Goring the ...

Selin Rollan finishes 2nd at the 2017 NASA Championships at Sebring. Rossini drivers fast all weekend

By admin | October 22 ,2017 | Categories:2017, NASA Champs, Sebring | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

This past weekend saw the running of the 2017 NASA Championships EAST at the famous Sebring International Raceway. This event attracted some of the finest amateur racers in the country, ...

Selin Rollan finishes 2nd at the 2017 SCCA Runoffs at Indianapolis. FOUR Rossini drivers in the Top 10

By admin | October 04 ,2017 | Categories:2017, Indianapolis, SCCA Runoffs | Tags: , , , , , , , , , ,

The 2017 SCCA Runoffs held at the famed Indianapolis Motor Speedway had the highest driver entry of any club race in the history of motor racing in the USA. Almost ...

Danny Steyn wins both Spec Miata races at Barber Motorsports Park SARRC event

By admin | September 06 ,2017 | Categories:2017, Barber | Tags: , , , , , ,

Barber Motorsports Park is arguably one of the prettiest and best prepared tracks in all of the USA, and its facilities are second to none. Add to that the legendary ...

Evan Karl wins both Spec Miata races at the New Jersey Summer Thunder event

By admin | August 14 ,2017 | Categories:2017, NJMP | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , ,

Young Rossini racer, Evan Karl had a superb weekend at the Summer Thunder regional at New Jersey Motorsports Park. After nailing down to the Group 2 pole position in qualifying, ...

Steyn and Rollan finish One-Two in the SARRC Spec Miata Feature Race at Daytona

By admin | August 07 ,2017 | Categories:2017, Daytona | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , ,

The August Daytona SARRC is always one of the most popular events on the South East Division schedule as the unique nature of Spec Miata racing at Daytona always makes ...

Michael Gagliardo wins his first Majors at Road American Cat Nationals

By admin | July 31 ,2017 | Categories:2017, Road America | Tags: , , , , , , ,

One of Rossini's young drivers has been knocking on the door of his first Majors win all season, and we are thrilled to announce that Michael Gagliardo finally fulfilled the ...

Rossini drivers Ralle Rookey and Evan Karl show their speed at Thompson Speedway Majors

By admin | July 17 ,2017 | Categories:2017, Thompson Speedway | Tags: , , , , , , ,

The second last Majors of the NE Conference took place at Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park in Connecticut this past weekend. Two of Rossini's top drivers were there to challenge for ...

WOW – 14 year old Rayce Dykstra podiums 5 out of his first 6 SCCA Spec Miata Races

By admin | July 05 ,2017 | Categories:2017 | Tags: , , , , ,

Fourteen year old Rayce Dykstra has had an outstanding start to his Spec Miata career so far. With 3 SCCA events (one regional (1st and 2nd) and 2 Majors ...

Rossini sweeps all six podium spots at the final Spec Miata Majors SE Conference Race at Roebling Road

By admin | July 05 ,2017 | Categories:2017, Roebling Road | Tags: , , , , , , , , , ,

The final race of the 2017 SCCA Majors SE Conference championship took place this past weekend at Roebling Road Raceway Savannah Georgia Coming into the weekend two Rossini drivers, Selin Rollan ...

Selin Rollan, Danny Steyn and Preston Pardus clinch a Rossini 1-2-3 at the Roebling Road Majors

By admin | July 02 ,2017 | Categories:2017, Roebling Road | Tags: , , , , , , , , , ,

The first of two races in the final 2017 SE Conference Majors at Roebling Road was decided today. Danny Steyn and Selin Rollan started from the front row with fellow ...

Rossini driver Evan Karl discusses Engineering, Education and Racing with the Daily Gazette

By admin | July 02 ,2017 | Categories:2017 | Tags: , , , , , ,

Rossini racing driver Evan Karl was recently featured in a superb article by the Daily Gazette in Schenectady New York. The article talked about young Evans goals of becoming a ...

Danny Steyn and Selin Rollan lockout front row for the Roebling Road Majors for Rossini Racing Engines

By admin | July 01 ,2017 | Categories:2017, Roebling Road | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , ,

The 2017 SE Conference Majors comes to a close this weekend at Roebling Road. ROssini drivers Selin Rollan and Michael Carter lead the points race and need to secure wins ...

Danny Steyn stops the clock and wins the final Hoosier Super Tour of the 2017 season at Watkins Glen

By admin | June 25 ,2017 | Categories:2017, Watkins Glen | Tags: , , , , , , , ,

The final leg of the Hoosier Super Tour took place at the picturesque track of Watkins Glen. In Race 1, Tyler Kicera showed his local track knowledge and was able ...

Danny Steyn puts his Rossini powered Spec Miata on the podium at Watkins Glen Super Tour. Ralle Rookey finishes 4th

By admin | June 25 ,2017 | Categories:2017, Watkins Glen | Tags: , , , , , , , ,

The final leg of SCCA's Hoosier Super Tour series took place this weekend at Watkins Glen. Despite the small field the Spec Miata class included perennial Watkins Glen winner Tyler ...

Rossini driver Ralle Rookey nails down provisional pole at Watkins Glen Super Tour – Rossini drivers get 3 of top 4 spots

By admin | June 23 ,2017 | Categories:2017, Lime Rock | Tags: , , , , , , , ,

The final Hoosier Super Tour of the 2017 SCCA season takes place this weekend at Watkins Glen. With back to back weekends with the June Sprints, the Spec Miata field ...

Rossini sweeps 2017 Lime Rock Paddock Crawl – Goring wins ahead of Ralle Rookey and Evan Karl

By admin | June 19 ,2017 | Categories:2017, Lime Rock | Tags: , , , , , , ,

While many Spec Miata drivers were competing at the June Sprints at Road America, the New England Region of the SCCA was hosting their annual Paddock Crawl divisional race at ...

After a superb first qualifying session, Rossini driver’s hopes fade at 2017 June Sprints.

By admin | June 19 ,2017 | Categories:2017, June Sprints, Road America | Tags: , , , , , , ,

Michael Carter, Jonathan Davis, Danny Steyn, Marco Gallaher and Michael Gagliardo were the five Rossini powered drivers that made the journey to the famed Road America race track in Elkhart ...

Rossini team mates Steyn, Carter and Gagliardo qualify 1,2,3 for the provisional June Sprints pole.

By admin | June 17 ,2017 | Categories:2017, June Sprints, Road America | Tags: , , , , , , ,

The June Sprints is held every year at Road America in Elkhart lake, and this prestigious event draws the best racers from around the country. This year more than 60 ...

Preston Pardus and Selin Rollan triumph at NASA Sebring event

By admin | June 05 ,2017 | Categories:2017, Sebring | Tags: , , , , , , , , ,

NASA Florida region hosted their summer race at Sebring this past weekend and several Rossini powered drivers were there to compete. In qualifying Selin Rollan put his car on pole with ...

Michael Carter wins at Mid Ohio Hoosier Super Tour – Jonathan Davis is right up there in the mix

By admin | June 04 ,2017 | Categories:2017, Mid-Ohio | Tags: , , , , , ,

Spec Miata once again proved that it is the premier racing class in the USA with forty-Six cars taking the start at the 2017 Mid-Ohio Majors race. And to further ...

Ralle Rookey triumphs at Pocono, winning his first SCCA Majors. Evan Karl gets the pole!

By admin | May 29 ,2017 | Categories:2017, Pocono | Tags: , , , , , , , ,

Several Rossini drivers, including Ralle Rookey, Evan Karl, and Chris Cuifo made the journey to Pocono for the 2017 Joe DeLuca & Linda Gronlund Majors. For young Evan Karl it ...

Pardus wins at VIR Hyperfest in tough wheel-to-wheel racing.

By admin | May 22 ,2017 | Categories:2017, VIR | Tags: , , , , , , , ,

Rossini drivers were out in full force at the massive NASA Hyperfest at VIR this past weekend. This huge event features a full program of NASA racing and HPDE events, ...

Rossini Spec Miata racer Jason Connole dips his toes into Pirelli World Challenge TCA at VIR

By admin | May 14 ,2017 | Categories:2017, VIR | Tags: , , , , ,

For those of you who are curious about Jason Connole’s experience in the Pirelli World Cup, here is a short summary of his weekend in his own words ..........“Like all race ...

Rossini driver Preston Pardus shows his form at Daytona SARRC Race

By admin | May 13 ,2017 | Categories:2017, Daytona | Tags: , , , , , , , , ,

This past weekend, Central Florida SCCA played host to the inaugural "SCCA Showcase" at Daytona International Speedway. Preston Pardus immediately put his Rossini powered Spec Miata on pole for Race ...

Rossini driver Michael Gagliardo scores his first Majors podium at Blackhawk Farms

By admin | May 13 ,2017 | Categories:2017, Blackhawk Farms | Tags: , , , , ,

Michael Gagliardo is moving on up in the racing world. This past weekend Michael had his first Majors race at Blackhawk Farms Raceway. In the qualifying session for the Saturday ...

Rossini drivers Jason Connole and Brian Wright show the way at VIR SARRC/MARRS event

By admin | May 13 ,2017 | Categories:2017, VIR | Tags: , , , , ,

The SARRC/MARRS double header brings the best regional racers from the SE and NE to compete head to head at one of the best track in the country, VIR In Saturday’s ...

Rossini driver Evan Karl scores the Trifecta at Palmer Motorsports Park Massachusetts

By admin | May 13 ,2017 | Categories:2017, Palmer | Tags: , , , , ,

Evan Karl is taking the NE Spec Miata season by storm. At the recent event at Palmer Motorsports Park in Massachusetts, Evan qualified on pole and went on to sweep ...

Rossini Drivers Johnson, Molaver and Calderon sweep the NASA Spec Miata podium at Old Dominion Raceway

By admin | May 05 ,2017 | Categories:2017, Dominion | Tags: , , , , , , ,

The weekend of April 29 and 30 saw the NASA Rossini racers battling it out in the NASA race at Old Dominion Raceway. This new track is fun to race, ...

Rossini Drivers Papa Selin Rollan, Alex Acosta and Nick Malatesta bring home the hardware at Homestead

By admin | May 03 ,2017 | Categories:2017, Homestead | Tags: , , , , ,

The weekend of April 22/23 saw the running of the Homestead SARRC and Enduro. Rossini drivers once again were out in force, but this time, one of our elder statesmen ...

Young Evan Karl shines in Spec Miata, proving the NA 1.8 is very competitive!

By admin | May 03 ,2017 | Categories:2017, VIR | Tags: , , , , ,

Seventeen year old Evan Karl is out to prove two things in this year's Spec Miata racing season. First he plans to show the field that he is worthy of ...

Jason Connole wins fully supported drive in a Mazda MX-5 at Pirelli World Challenge VIR event

By admin | April 17 ,2017 | Categories:2017, VIR | Tags: , , , , ,

Rossini Racing, in conjunction with Long Road Racing, is proud to announce that at last nights drawing, conducted by Glenn Long, Rossini driver Jason Connole was the winning ticket from ...

Preston Pardus and Selin Rollan shine at the VIR Hoosier Super Tour

By admin | April 17 ,2017 | Categories:2017, VIR | Tags: , , , , , , , , ,

The young guns are coming. That is pretty obvious from the proliferation of young talent at the front of the already incredibly deep Spec Miata fields that we are seeing ...

Ten Rossini drivers have qualified to win a Pro Drive at Pirelli World Challenge VIR Race

By admin | April 17 ,2017 | Categories:2017, VIR | Tags: , , , , ,

Several Rossini drivers are waiting with baited breath to see if their name is going to be drawn out of the hat to get the fully supported pro-drive in the ...

Just 0.4 seconds separate the Top 7 Spec Miata drivers at the VIR Super Tour

By admin | April 15 ,2017 | Categories:2017, VIR | Tags: , , , , , , , , ,

At this weekend's Spec Miata qualifying session, Rossini racing engines powered NINE of the top 16 drivers. Young Michael Carter qualified in 4th place ahead of his Rossini team mates Selin ...

Rossini drivers compete for the VIR Super Tour honors, and to win a fully supported drive at the VIR World Challenge event

By admin | April 11 ,2017 | Categories:2017, VIR | Tags: , , , , , ,

The Hoosier Super Tour takes pace this weekend at the legendary Virginia International Raceway, and almost a third of the 53 Spec Miata entries are powered by Rossini Engines. So ...

Rossini driver Michael Carter featured in Sports Car Magazine May 2017

By admin | April 06 ,2017 | Categories:2017, Road Atlanta | Tags: , , , , , , , , ,

Young Michael Carter has been tearing up the tracks in the South East during the 2017 season. Carter currently leads fellow Rossini drivers Selin Rollan and Danny Steyn in the ...

Duncan Ellis and Jason Connole lead a Rossini sweep of all the podium spots at NASA March Madness at VIR

By admin | March 27 ,2017 | Categories:2017, VIR | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

The 2017 NASA season is starting off in an amazing way with our Rossini powered Spec Miata drivers sweeping the podium in both races at VIR this past weekend during ...

Win a fully supported drive at the VIR World Challenge, April 28th 2017, courtesy Rossini & Long Road Racing

By admin | March 22 ,2017 | Categories:2017, VIR | Tags: , , , , ,

In combination with Mazda USA, Pirelli World Challenge, and Long Road Racing, Rossini Racing is thrilled to announce that one Rossini driver will have the opportunity to race a Mazda ...

Fisher, Henderson Dominate both VIR SARRC races; Brian Wright experiences bitter sweet victory in ECR

By admin | March 17 ,2017 | Categories:2017, Road Atlanta, VIR | Tags: , , , , , , , ,

At the VIR Double SARRC / ECR / TCS event, Rossini drivers Brian Henderson and Ryan Fisher locked out the front row of the grid in the SARRC qualifying with ...

Michael Carter and Selin Rollan lead a Rossini Podium Sweep in both Spec Miata Races at Road Atlanta

By admin | March 13 ,2017 | Categories:2017, Road Atlanta | Tags: , , , , , , , , ,

Rossini Racing had one of those memorable weekends at Road Atlanta for the Majors this past weekend. Michael Carter pipped teammate Danny Steyn by 49 thousandths of a second for ...

Selin Rollan and Michael Carter clean up Spec Miata at NOLA

By admin | March 06 ,2017 | Categories:2017, NOLA | Tags: , , , , , , , ,

The 2nd leg of the 2017 Hoosier Super Tour drew to a close yesterday at NOLA Motorsports Park in Louisiana with Rossini powered cars showing the way yet again. In ...

Michael Carter Podiums At Sebring Super Tour In Field Of 78 Spec Miata

By admin | January 16 ,2017 | Categories:2017, Sebring | Tags: , , , , , , , ,

The first leg of the premier club racing series in the USA, the Hoosier Super Tour, kicked off to a great start at Sebring this past weekend with 78 Spec ...

Rossini drivers Rollan, Carter, Steyn, Pardus feature at 2017 Homestead SCCA Majors Spec Miata

By admin | January 09 ,2017 | Categories:2017, Homestead | Tags: , , , , , , , , , ,

The 2017 season started with the Palm Trees Majors at Homestead this past weekend and Rossini drivers were out in force. Homestead is a track where team strategy is critical ...

Rossini drivers get ready for the 2017 SCCA and NASA seasons

By admin | December 28 ,2016 | Categories:2017, Homestead | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Rossini racers are getting ready for the 2017 SCCA and NASA racing seasons. The SCCA Majors Series kicks off with the Homestead event held in the first weekend of January. More ...