Gresham Wagner and the Spark Performance team capped off a successful weekend at the New Jersey Motorsports Park Thunderbolt Circuit. After finishing second by .0009 seconds in Sunday’s first race, Wagner led home a double podium for the team in MX-5 Cup Race 2 that afternoon.
Gresham Wagner earns first MX-5 Cup Win at Mid-Ohio
At the rescheduled IndyCar event at Mid-Ohio on September 12, Gresham Wagner dominated race 1 of the MX-5 Cup series. After leading both official practice sessions and capturing poles for the pair of races on the day, Wagner led all 28 laps of the first race to earn his maiden win by a 1 second margin. Wagner and Michael Carter created a gap to the rest of the field throughout the race, and led 3rd across the line by over 10 seconds.
Road America brings first podium of 2020
Gresham Wagner and the Spark Performance team earned a second place finish in the opening round of the 2020 Battery Tender MX-5 Cup season. After qualifying in 3rd, Wagner lead the most laps in race 1 before falling to 2nd on the final lap. Wagner and fellow podium finishers Robert Noaker and teammate Selin Rollan battled for the lead all race before a showdown at the end. While an opportunity at a victory slipped away, a second place finish was a strong start to the 2020 season.
Heading to Road America for 2020 MX-5 Cup opener
Gresham Wagner and the Spark Performance team will begin the 2020 MX-5 Cup season at Road America later this week. The delayed season gets underway with a pair of races on Thursday and Friday, July 23-24.
Wagner joins Spark Performance for 2020 MX-5 Cup return
For 2020, Gresham Wagner will be joining the new Spark Performance team for a full-season of Battery Tender Global MX-5 Cup. After finishing 8th in last year’s championship with Sick Sideways Racing, Wagner will move to Spark Performance and look to improve in his second season.
Gresham Wagner commits to 2019 MX-5 Cup with Sick Sideways Racing
In 2019, Gresham Wagner will move up to the new ND2 class of the Battery Tender Global Mazda MX-5 Cup for a full-season campaign. Again partnering with Sick Sideways Racing, the pairing is competing in the premier class for the Rookie of the Year honors against a pool of other talented drivers.