Breakthrough fourth place finish for SCM at Sebring
Florida-based team takes a significant step forward with the re-introduced Ligier JS P217 SEBRING, Fla. (16 March 2024) – Sean Creech Motorsport (SCM) made a significant step forward in Saturday’s Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring, putting its Ligier JS P217 into the top four in just the second IMSA [...]
SCM ready for Sebring challenge
Willsey, Barbosa and Edgar ready to continue the Ligier JS P217's development program at the Florida endurance classic JUPITER, Fla. (11 March 2024) – Returning to an iconic track where the team has raced to victory in the past, Sean Creech Motorsport (SCM) heads to Sebring International Raceway to contest [...]
Disappointing opener for SCM at Daytona
After several trips to the garage, the team retired from the Rolex 24 with electrical and bodywork-related issues ahead of the checkered flag DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (28 January 2024) – Despite months of preparation and team effort, the 2024 WeatherTech SportsCar Championship’s Rolex 24 at Daytona was not the opening [...]
SCM Ready for Rolex 24 in LMP2 Debut
SCM shows solid pace at the Roar Before the Rolex 24 with only Ligier in the field DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (22 January 2024) – Sean Creech Motorsport (SCM) came out of the box strong at last weekend’s Roar Before the Rolex 24, showing consistent improvement with the reintroduced Ligier JS [...]
SCM completes driver lineup ahead of the Rolex 24
Full season drivers Willsey and Barbosa to be joined by multi-series race winner Nolan Siegel and European open wheel standout Jonny Edgar JUPITER, Fla. (4 January 2024) – With preseason testing complete, Sean Creech Motorsport (SCM) has set its lineup for the 2024 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship’s season opener, the [...]
SCM Continues Ligier Learning Curve at Daytona
Two-day test at Daytona International Speedway offers an opportunity to gain more knowledge of team’s new Ligier JS P217 ahead of the Rolex 24 DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (10 December 2023) – Sean Creech Motorsport (SCM) had a productive test last week, continuing the learning curve with its No. 33 SCM [...]
SCM kicks off 2024 with successful LMP2 test
Lance Willsey and João Barbosa confirmed for the 2024 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship season, behind the wheel of the team’s Ligier JS P217 JUPITER, Florida (20 November 2023) - Sean Creech Motorsport (SCM) completed a successful test of its Ligier LMP2 car last week at Sebring International Raceway, as preparation [...]
SCM turns focus to 2024
2024 IMSA WeatherTech LMP2 campaign beckons as the team withdraws from Petit Le Mans JUPITER, Fla. (10 October 2023) – Sean Creech Motorsport (SCM) will not race in this weekend’s Motul Petit Le Mans, focusing instead on its 2024 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship program with the No. 33 Ligier JS [...]
Solid first LMP2 test for SCM
All systems go after a successful day at Daytona International Speedway JUPITER, Fla. (9 October 2023) – Following a series of very long days of preparation to rapidly acclimatize to a new machine, Sean Creech Motorsport (SCM) completed a successful test of its new Ligier JS P217 LMP2 car last [...]
Tough weekend at Indy for Sean Creech Motorsport
Fast race pace does not translate to a result for the Florida-based team INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (19 September 2023) – Sean Creech Motorsport (SCM) battled hard through the TireRack.com Battle on the Bricks at the legendary Indianapolis Motor Speedway this weekend, but multiple incidents meant that the result did not match [...]
Indianapolis represents history for the SCM team
João Barbosa won the last IMSA race at IMS, while Sean Creech shares a significant race milestone with one of the winningest junior open wheel teams JUPITER, Fla. (11 September 2023) – Sean Creech Motorsport (SCM) joins the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship in a return to the legendary Indianapolis Motor [...]
Podium finish for Sean Creech Motorsport at Road America
Nico Pino sets the quick LMP3 lap of the race as SCM finishes second ELKHART LAKE, Wis. (6 August 2023) With a record-setting pace in qualifying and a strong run out front for nearly the entire race, Sean Creech Motorsport dominated much of Sunday's IMSA SportsCar Weekend race at Road America, [...]
Pole position for Sean Creech Motorsport at Road America
Second straight LMP3 pole position and track record for the SCM No. 33 SCM Ligier at Road America Pole position for Sean Creech Motorsport at Road America Second straight LMP3 pole position and track record for the SCM No. 33 SCM Ligier at Road America ELKHART LAKE, Wis. (5 August [...]
SCM looking for more at Road America
Nico Pino subs for Lance Willsey as the 2022 LMP3 polesitters looks for that elusive victory JUPITER, Fla. (31 July 2023) – Sean Creech has competed in in a multitude of sports car series from 1990 until the present day, including Group C, IMSA GTP, WSC, Grand-Am, and the SRO World Challenge. [...]
Sean Creech Motorsport set for IMSA LMP2 debut
The Florida-based team has secured a Ligier JS P217 for the 2024 Season JUPITER, Fla. (17 July 2023) – Sean Creech Motorsport (SCM) will enter the 2024 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship in the LMP2 class, moving from LMP3 competition with a recently-acquired Ligier JS P217. “We’re happy to have our [...]
CTMP comeback comes up just short for SCM
Late yellow negates the strategy call that would have brought the team from nearly two laps down to a possible podium finish BOWMANVILLE, Ont. (9 July 2023) – Sean Creech Motorsport (SCM) came agonizingly short of an outstanding comeback in the Chevrolet Grand Prix at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park on [...]
SCM returns to CTMP with Canadian flag-inspired livery
The LMP3 team will compete in both the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship and VP Racing SportsCar Challenge this weekend JUPITER, Fla. (3 July 2023) – Sean Creech Motorsport (SCM) will once again carry a Canadian flag-based motif on its pair of Ligier LMP3 cars this weekend at Canadian Tire Motorsport [...]
Split second fuel fill the difference for SCM at Watkins Glen
WATKINS GLEN, NY (26 June 2023) – Changing weather conditions and a pit stop fuel fill that was a split second too quick for the rulebook were the difference for Sean Creech Motorsport (SCM) in Sunday’s Sahlen’s Six Hours of the Glen at Watkins International. Drivers Lance Willsey, João Barbosa [...]
SCM back in action at Watkins Glen
14 weeks have passed since the LMP3 class last raced at Sebring in March, with five of the seven-race schedule remaining from June to October JUPITER, Fla. (June 19, 2023) – According to the calendar, the 2023 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship is more than halfway done. But for Sean Creech [...]
Barbosa enjoys rewards of driver coaching work
Four-time Rolex 24 winner imparts his knowledge to drivers beginning their racing careers JUPITER, Fla. (June 13, 2023) – Three months is a long time to wait in between IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship races, but Sean Creech Motorsport (SCM) driver João Barbosa has continued to spend his share of time [...]
SCM Statement on LMP3 exclusion from top IMSA series
While we are not surprised by today’s announcement, it does come as a disappointment, given our team’s longstanding history with IMSA in general, and especially with the LMP3 car since its inclusion in the WeatherTech SportsCar Championship. We do appreciate that (IMSA President) John Doonan informed us of the decision [...]
Frustrating day for SCM at Sebring
A wiring issue put the defending race winners down in the field but the team kept on fighting, earning valuable points SEBRING, Fla. (18 March 2023) – Sean Creech Motorsport (SCM) came into the 71st Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring with high hopes, looking to repeat its race winning [...]
Successful VP Racing SportsCar Challenge weekend for SCM
Lance Willsey earns two fourth place finishes as the team gains valuable information ahead of next weekend’s Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring SEBRING, Fla. (12 March 2023) – Sean Creech Motorsport (SCM) came to the VP Racing SportsCar Challenge double header at Sebring International Raceway with the plan to [...]
SCM ready to defend Sebring title and Michelin Endurance Cup lead
Second of two home-state races for the Florida-based team JUPITER, Fla. (8 March 2023) – Sean Creech Motorsport (SCM) returns to the Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring with one goal: repeat the performance that saw the team take a hard-fought victory in last year’s endurance classic (Saturday, March 18 [...]
SCM Rolex 24 rewind: a story of teamwork and grit
The story of how the SCM team diagnosed and fixed a potentially race-ending issue – returning the No. 33 Ligier to the racetrack and a second-place finish in just 37.9 minutes – is a study in teamwork, perseverance, and determination JUPITER, Fla. (9 February 2023) – Having finished second in [...]
After strong outing, second-place finish a bittersweet result for SCM
Pole and pace but a third straight runner up result in the Rolex 24 at Daytona DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (29 January 2023) – Sean Creech Motorsport (SCM) rode a roller coaster of circumstances in the 61st Rolex 24 At Daytona, coming from second position to two laps ahead of the [...]
Nolan Siegel joins SCM for the Rolex 24 at Daytona
Young Californian to contest his second 24-hour race at Daytona DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (24 January 2023) – Sean Creech Motorsport (SCM) officially completed its Rolex 24 at Daytona driver lineup today with the addition of Nolan Siegel – an open wheel and sports car veteran despite his young age. The [...]
SCM earns Rolex 24 at Daytona pole
Florida-based team paced in the top three in every practice session at the Roar Before the Rolex 24 DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (22 January 2023) – Jupiter, Florida-based Sean Creech Motorsport (SCM) scored its first pole position at the track it considers home, taking the top spot in the LMP3 class [...]
SCM Ready for IMSA Season Debut
Rolex 24 at Daytona will be the first of two home races for the Florida-based LMP3 team, as the team debuts a new lineup for the endurance classic JUPITER, Fla. (6 January 2023) – Sean Creech Motorsport (SCM) aims one step higher in 2023, hoping to convert the knowledge gained [...]
SCM set for 2023 IMSA return
SCM acquires three chassis from CORE Autosport to increase potential options next season JUPITER, Fla. (13 December 2022) – Sean Creech Motorsport (SCM) returns to the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship paddock in 2023, with drivers João Barbosa and Lance Willsey set for a full season in the No. 33 SCM [...]
SCM scores third place finish in the Motul Petit Le Mans
The Florida-based team secures second position in the season-long Michelin Endurance Cup, capturing podiums in three of the four endurance races including a victory at Sebring BRASELTON, Ga. (1 October 2022) – Sean Creech Motorsport (SCM) brought home a third-place finish in the 25th annual Motul Petit Le Mans Saturday, [...]
SCM aims for Michelin Endurance Cup title at Petit Le Mans
Florida-based LMP3 team looks to score another endurance classic victory this weekend at Road Atlanta JUPITER, Fla. (26 September 2022) – Sean Creech Motorsport (SCM) heads to the 25th annual Motul Petit Le Mans this weekend at Road Atlanta ready to capture its second endurance classic victory of the season [...]
Promising day at Road America ends early for SCM
For the second race in a row, contact with the No. 36 entry undermines a strong effort by the SCM team ELKHART LAKE, Wis. (7 August 2022) – After getting caught up in another driver’s mistake, Sean Creech Motorsport (SCM) saw a solid result go by the wayside midway through the [...]
SCM scores first IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship pole
Malthe Jakobsen earns his first pole position in the US with a record-setting lap at Road America ELKHART LAKE, Wis. (6 August 2022) – Sean Creech Motorsport (SCM) will start at the front of the LMP3 field for Sunday's IMSA Fastlane SportsCar event (11:40 a.m. Eastern, PeacockTV and USA Network), scoring [...]
SCM heads to Road America for the penultimate IMSA Weekend
Malthe Jakobsen to rejoin the team for the IMSA Fastlane SportsCar Weekend alongside past Road America winner João Barbosa JUPITER, Fla. (1 August 2022) – With a solid test adding to the team’s knowledge database two weeks ago, Sean Creech Motorsport (SCM) enters the IMSA Fastlane SportsCar Weekend (Sunday at [...]
SCM scores IMSA Prototype Challenge podium at CTMP
Separate incidents in the marquee Chevrolet Grand Prix end the day early for the WeatherTech SportsCar Championship squad BOWMANVILLE, Ont. Canada (4 July 2022) – Sean Creech Motorsport (SCM) experienced a wide spectrum of racing highs and lows on Sunday at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park as the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar [...]
SCM to carry US and Canadian colors at CTMP
The LMP3 team hopes to put a disappointing race last weekend behind them as they return to Canada for the first time in four years – carrying a Maple Leaf-inspired livery in tribute BOWMANVILLE, Ont. (28 June 2022) – Sean Creech Motorsport (SCM) will carry a combination American/Canadian livery this [...]
SCM perseveres at Watkins Glen to gain valuable points
Outstanding effort from the team puts the Ligier back on track quickly at Watkins Glen WATKINS GLEN, NY. (26 June, 2022) – Sean Creech Motorsport (SCM) quickly recovered from an early incident to return to the track and earn valuable LMP3 championship points in Sunday’s IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship’s Sahlen’s [...]
Preparation key to WGI success for SCM drivers
Cardio and heat training in the regimen for Willsey and Barbosa, as Jakobsen readies for another US track debut JUPITER, Fla. (20 June 2022) – As the Sean Creech Motorsport (SCM) team prepares for the challenges ahead in Sunday’s Sahlen’s Six Hour of The Glen (Sunday at 10:40 a.m., USA [...]
Solid points day for SCM at Mid-Ohio
Sixth-place finish does not reflect the weekend’s progression at the tricky road course LEXINGTON, Ohio (15 May 2022) – Sean Creech Motorsport (SCM) came into Sunday’s Lexus Grand Prix of Mid-Ohio as the WeatherTech SportsCar Championship’s LMP3 class points leader, and while the team had an unlucky start to Sunday’s [...]
Parker Thompson set for SCM IPC debut
The Porsche Carrera Cup North America championship contender, who spotted for the team at its victorious Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring, joins Lance Willsey in the IMSA Prototype Challenge race this weekend at Mid-Ohio MANSFIELD, Ohio (12 May 2022) – Sean Creech Motorsport will contest the IMSA Prototype Challenge [...]
Dreams Can Come True: Barbosa, Creech Build Winner in LMP3
(Story and photo courtesy IMSA.com) Sean Creech Motorsport Leads the Class Standings Heading to Mid-Ohio This Week By Godwin Kelly DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Sean Creech, who was a car engineer/mechanic, and driver Joao Barbosa bonded more than two decades ago at Colucci Racing. Through the years, they dreamed of building [...]
SCM looks to continue winning ways at Mid-Ohio
LMP3 class championship leader aims for more in the first sprint race of the year JUPITER, Fla. (9 May 2022) – Sean Creech Motorsport (SCM) looks to continue its podium streak this weekend as the WeatherTech SportsCar Championship’s LMP3 class shifts gears from the two endurance classics that began the [...]
Victory for Sean Creech Motorsport at Sebring
Veteran Florida team takes its first victory in the 12-hour endurance classic SEBRING, Fla. (19 March 2022) – Sean Creech has competed at Sebring for nearly 30 years, and never tasted the fruits of victory – until Saturday when his Sean Creech Motorsport (SCM) team battled hard in tricky conditions [...]
Compromise is key as SCM heads to Sebring
Second-straight home state race for the Florida team, looking to go one better from podium result at Daytona JUPITER, Fla. – Aaron Burr famously sings about “the art of the compromise” in the musical Hamilton-- and according to LMP3 team owner Sean Creech, that premise is key to surviving the Mobil [...]
SCM Captures the Podium Repeat at Daytona
Florida-based team takes its second consecutive Rolex 24 podium finish in treacherous overnight conditions DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (30 January 2022) – For the second time in two years, Sean Creech Motorsport (SCM) captured a podium finish in one of the greatest endurance races in the world, the Rolex 24 at [...]
SCM Rookies Absorb Lessons from Veteran Teammates
Jakobsen and Priaulx take advantage of the chance to gain valuable knowledge from veteran teammates, including four-time winner João Barbosa DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (26 January 2022) – Sean Creech Motorsport (SCM) comes to the Rolex 24 At Daytona with an outstanding lineup of veterans and youngsters eager to make their [...]
SCM to Start 60th Rolex 24 in Fifth Position
Stellar lineup of veterans and rookies ready for the endurance challenge next weekend DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (23 January 2022) – Sean Creech Motorsport (SCM) came into the Roar Before the 24 – the preview event for next weekend’s legendary Rolex 24 at Daytona – with one goal in mind: ensure that [...]
SCM Returns to WeatherTech SportsCar Championship
Two familiar veterans will join two outstanding young stars for 2022 LMP3 season opener at the Rolex 24 at Daytona Jupiter, Fla. (6 January 2022) — Sean Creech Motorsport (SCM) returns to IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship action in 2022 for a full-season campaign in the quickly-growing LMP3 class. The team will [...]
Sean Creech Motorsport Evolving IMSA Program
JUPITER, Fla. (11 June 2021) – Sean Creech Motorsport (SCM) today announced that driver Lance Willsey has made the difficult decision to step away from the 2021 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, citing personal and business concerns. The SCM team, led by team principal Sean Creech, moved to IMSA WeatherTech competition [...]
Fifth Place Finish for SCM in Acura Sports Car Challenge
LEXINGTON, Ohio (16 May 2021) – The Sean Creech Motorsport (SCM) team entered the Acura Sports Car Challenge weekend at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course with high hopes, following a two-day test at the 2.258-mile circuit that put extensive information into the No. 33 Sean Creech Motorsports Exelixis Ligier JS [...]
SCM Readies for Mid-Ohio Challenge
JUPITER, Fla. (10 May 2021) – With two of the toughest endurance races on the schedule in its rear-view mirror, Sean Creech Motorsport (SCM) gets ready to tackle the first sprint race of the 2021 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship season, the Acura Sports Car Challenge at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car [...]
SCM Takes a Hard-Fought Fifth Place at Sebring
SEBRING, Fla. (20 March 2021) – Sean Creech Motorsport (SCM) brought home its second straight top-five finish Saturday, taking a hard-fought checkered flag in the 69th annual Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring, race two of the 2021 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship season.
SCM Sets Sights on Sebring Podium
SEBRING, Fla. (19 March 2021) – In the second of two consecutive home races, the Sean Creech Motorsport (SCM) team managed rapidly changing conditions to put its No. 33 SCM Exelixis Ligier JS P320 into sixth position on the starting grid for Saturday’s 69th Annual Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring (Saturday, NBCSN, 10:00am ET).
SCM Ready for Sebring 12 Hour
JUPITER, Fla. (17 March 2021) – Sean Creech Motorsport (SCM) makes another run at the top spot on the podium in a “home” race this week, taking on the 69th annual Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship’s new LMP3 class (Saturday, NBCSN, 10:00am ET).
Podium Debut for SCM in Rolex 24
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (31 January 2021) – After 10 days of challenges, hard work and dedication, the Sean Creech Motorsport (SCM) team brought its No. 33 SCM Exelixis Ligier PS320 home in second place in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship’s LMP3 class in the Rolex 24 at Daytona on Sunday.
SCM Ready for Rolex Challenge
DAYTONA, Fla. (29 January) – Navigating the sheer number of unknowns is the name of the game for Sean Creech Motorsports (SCM) this week, as the team plans to take its No. 33 SCM Exelixis Ligier PS320 to the front of the field in this weekend’s IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship seasons opener, the Rolex 24 At Daytona.
João Barbosa Seeks Fifth Rolex 24 Victory with New Team in 2021
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (26 January 2021) – João Barbosa will return to the Rolex 24 At Daytona for the 19th time in 2021, racing a new car with a new team in an all-new class.
SCM’s Lance Willsey Brings COVID Awareness to Daytona
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (22 January 2021) – As the 2021 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship prepares to launch this Friday with the Roar Before the 24, the field of drivers and teams are all working through their checklists to prepare in the build up to the 59th running of the Rolex 24 At Daytona on January 30-31.
SCM Ready for WeatherTech SportsCar Championship Campaign
Jupiter, Fla.- 10 January 2021— Sean Creech Motorsports (SCM) will contest the 2021 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship with a full-season campaign in the LMP3 class, starting with the Rolex 24 At Daytona.