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O’Connell pulls out fightback to stay in title contention
After suffering a heartbreaking broken wheel and a flat tire in Saturday’s round of GT America powered by AWS, SKI Autosport’s Johnny O’Connell pulled out a great fightback to finish second today at Barber Motorsports Park.
Gallery: VIR Race Two
Relive an amazing day with these hot shots for SKI Autosports as Johnny O’Connell charged to victory and the GT America Championship lead with a brilliant performance at VIRginia International Raceway.
Gallery: VIR Race One
It was one of those “nearly” days – but we’ll take third place and a huge pile of points to put Johnny O’Connell right in championship contention. Let’s do it again tomorrow in GT America. Here are all the great pics from today.
Gallery: Friday practice at VIR
The second half of the 2024 GT America powered by AWS season kicks off at VIR with Johnny O’Connell back on track for SKI Autosports. Check out the pics.
SKI Autosports riding the luck rollercoaster at COTA
SKI Autosports rode a rollercoaster of emotions in GT America powered by AWS at Circuit of the Americas weekend with a series of enthralling highs balanced by disappointing lows.
Gallery: Race action at COTA
Hot shots from COTA. The podium run continued on Saturday with good fortune, but that fortune went in the other direction for Sunday’s race.
Gallery: Pole position at COTA
The COTA sherrif is back in town! Johnny O’Connell storms to pole position in Austin for this weekend’s GT America powered by AWS races.
O’Connell ready for Texas showdown redemption
SKI Autosports GT America racer Johnny O’Connell heads to Circuit of the Americas ready for redemption in a Texas showdown aboard his Audi R8 LM3 GT3 Evo.
Gallery: Sebring Race 2
Six races – six podiums for Johnny O’Connell and SKI Autosports in the GT America championship in 2024. Check out all the pics from race two at Sebring International Raceway.
SKI Autosports posts double podium at Sebring
It was a weekend of accolades for SKI Autosports at Sebring Raceway for the SRO GT America powered by AWS, with Johnny O’Connell taking two podium finishes to continue a perfect six-for-six run to start the season.
Gallery: Indy Race One Podium
A front starting position and a hard-charging run to second place in Johnny O’Connell’s first race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway for 27 years. A great result for SKI Autosports in the GT America.
SKI Autosports to the Racing Capital of the World for season finale
SKI Autosports racer Johnny O’Connell is set to go racing at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway for the first time in 27 years this weekend in the final round of the 2023 GT America championship.
Sebring master O’Connell takes hard-charging podium finish in GT America
Record-holding eight-time Sebring 12 Hour class winner Johnny O’Connell pulled off another Sebring masterclass in GT America today with a hard-charging run to third place.
Gallery: Sebring Race Two Podium
A brilliant hard-charging drive from Johnny O’Connell put SKI Autosports back on the podium in third place today with the Audi R8 LMS at Sebring International Raceway.
Gallery: Sebring Race One
A P6 finish and a Masters’ class victory for Johnny O’Connell at Sebring International Raceway for SKI Autosports aboard the Audi R8 LMS.
Gallery: Sebring Practice
Day one of on-track action at Sebring International Raceway as Johnny O’Connell and SKI Autosports get ready for the penultimate round of the GT America championship.
SKI Autosports and O’Connell’s Sebring return – a circuit of success for both
Sebring International Raceway is one of the favorite circuits for SKI Autosports’ racer Johnny O’Connell – a venue where his name regularly appears in the record books.
From hero to heartbreak for SKI Autosports at Road America
After a strong finish and Master’s class victory on Saturday for SKI Autosports, Johnny O’Connell’s hopes of collecting more trophies were dashed by a mechanical issue today.
Gallery: Road America Race 1
A solid fifth-place finish for SKI Autosport’s Johnny O’Connell as well as another Masters’ class victory at Road America. Check out all the pics from Elkhart Lake.
Gallery: Road America prepartions
Getting ready to race at Road America. Great to meet the fans in Elkhart Lake and then put in important miles aboard our Audi R8 LMS around our favorite 4-mile stretch of road.
SKI Autosports navigating the new Road America
For a team based in Atlanta, you wouldn’t think Elkhart Lake’s Road America would be a “home” track, but for SKI Autosports, the classic 4-mile road course is very much a home away from home for the team.
SKI Autosport and O’Connell follow up win with Sunday podium finish
SKI Autosports’ Johnny O’Connell departs Nashville with more trophies from the GT America series – a race victory, two Masters’ Class wins and a runner-up finish today in the second race staged at the Music City Grand Prix.
