Corvette Racing targets strong performance at Lone Star Le Mans
Racer • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 5, 2026, 4:20 PM
Last updated Sep 5, 2026

Corvette Racing drivers Jonny Edgar and Ben Keating prepare for the Lone Star Le Mans event at COTA. The pair aims to remain competitive in the LMGT3 class despite facing challenges related to success ballast. The team expects the high temperatures at the Texas circuit to play a significant role in their overall pace throughout the weekend. As the series returns to home soil, the duo is evaluating how the added weight will impact their handling across the track's technical layout. Corvette Racing continues to assess its setup to navigate the competition and maintain consistency during the upcoming sessions. The team focuses on managing tire wear and engine performance while contending with the field in the current racing conditions.
- •Jonny Edgar and Ben Keating represent Corvette Racing at COTA.
- •The team faces performance challenges due to success ballast.
- •High Texas heat is expected to influence racing conditions.
- •The crew is working to secure a spot in the LMGT3 mix.
- 4:20 PMRacer — Corvette aims to throw its weight around on home ground at COTA
"Success ballast makes it a bigger challenge, but Corvette Racing's Jonny Edgar and Ben Keating are hoping the Texas heat will put them in the LMGT3 mix at Lone Star Le Mans.
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