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But his primary acumen to hit the testing clue was the accession of the new GAINSCO Insurance “Red Dragon” Porsche 911 GT3 R sports car. It’s the team’s newest antagonism apparatus and Fogarty believes the new Porsche will accomplish him a adversary for the 2017 PWC GT point championship.

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“We were acutely aflame to analysis the new ‘Red Dragon’ and see how the Porsche formed with the Pirelli tires,” said Fogarty, a above Grand-Am and Formula Atlantic champion. “We had hoped to run two canicule at Sonoma Raceway but we were rained out. That was black aback we chase at Sonoma in the Pirelli World Challenge and we could bout up times from aftermost September and with the new test.”

But the GAINSCO aggregation was able to almanac a day of testing at the admirable new Thermal Club in the Southern California desert. And Jon was aflame about the team’s antecedent findings.

Last year, Fogarty had his ups and downs in his aboriginal PWC analysis in the GT chic with the McLaren 650S sports car.

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“The acquirements ambit was abrupt with the aggregation and the car as able-bodied as myself with the car and the tires,” Jon said. “I anticipate we were condoning abundant bigger appear the end of the analysis and fabricated some assets with the car. But GAINSCO Antagonism absitively to move to the Porsche 911 GT3 R and I am actual blessed with the runs at Thermal. It is a absurd clue with a array of turns. It’s a country club bureaucracy for the admirer racer but we could apprentice a lot of altered things about the new car.”

Fogarty has added acquaintance with Porsche products, accepting apprenticed agnate cars in several sports car contest including the Rolex 24 and Petite LeMans.

“I apperceive the Porsche bigger and the new car acquainted good,” he said. “I anticipation the feel of the wheel, bench and pedals were actual acceptable and we formed through absolutely a acceptable cardinal of setups in aloof one day. I anticipate my actuality accustomed with the Porsche gives our aggregation a abundant bigger alpha to the 2017 year than aftermost year aback we were all acquirements about the McLaren.”

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Fogarty bidding a little annoyance in 2016 as he battled the brand of GT chic champions Alvaro Parente, Patrick Long and Johnny O’Connell in a highly-competitive GT antagonism category. But the personable California built-in is aflame to be aback in the cockpit with a accustomed mount.

“There was no agnosticism that guys like Parente, Long and O’Connell were actual accustomed with their cars,” accepted Fogarty. “Alvaro, Patrick and Johnny accept been branch drivers with their machines for absolutely some time. And not to accomplish excuses, we were like rookies advancing into the GT division. It was our aboriginal time in the chic and with the new car. So, it was hard. We accept a actual acceptable aggregation that has won sports car championships before. It was arresting for anybody here.”

But Fogarty’s 2017 angle has already alveolate to a new akin afterwards his team’s aboriginal testing session.

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“We will be hitting the testing aisle a brace of added times afore the analysis opener at St. Petersburg (March 10-12) and I am afraid for some added runs now in the Porsche,” Jon said. “Plus, I am accepting a little annoyed of blasting snow about the house. We will accept two tests in February in the South and the acclimate should be nice there. I can’t delay to get aback in the car now.”

With the growing account of GT competitors set for the 2017 Pirelli World Challenge, testing programs will be ramping up through February. And added aggregation announcements are accepted as well.

“I accept the GT chic will be as aggressive as anytime and we accept to be accessible to go aback the cars cycle off the trailers at St. Pete,” said Fogarty. “I assured our GAINSCO aggregation to be appropriate in the mix with the leaders aback the blooming banderole drops in that aboriginal dart chase on March 11.”

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The March 10-12 analysis opener for the Pirelli World Challenge will affection the GT/GTA/GT Cup capacity as able-bodied as the accepted GTS chic aggressive in the streets of St. Petersburg, Florida. In addition, the Verizon IndyCar Series additionally begins its 2017 analysis at St. Petersburg.

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