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IMSA Michelin Pilot ChallengeMid-Ohio Sports Car CourseLexington, OhioMay 15, 2022 Last Minute Letdown at Mid-Ohio The legendary Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, surrounded by banks of leafy trees and manicured fields, played host to a memorable leg of the IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge this past weekend. With early season rankings still […]
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IMSA Michelin Pilot ChallengeMid-Ohio Sports Car CourseLexington, OhioMay 15, 2022 Last Minute Letdown at Mid-Ohio The legendary Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, surrounded by banks of leafy trees and manicured fields, played host to a memorable leg of the IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge this past weekend. With early season rankings still […]
2022 IMSA Michelin Pilot ChallengeWeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca 120Monterey, CaliforniaSaturday, April 30, 2022 This past weekend, the Racing to End Alzheimer’s/Hardpoint team joined the rest of the IMSA racing world as it descended upon Monterey’s WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca. For many, the track is yet another challenging stop on a […]
2022 IMSA Michelin Pilot ChallengeSebring International RacewaySebring, FloridaMarch 17, 2022 The highly anticipated debut of the Racing to End Alzheimer’s/Hardpoint No. 22 Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS Clubsport in the 2022 IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge race at Sebring International Raceway was hijacked by a pesky little nightmare of a glitch […]
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A Promising New Partnership:Hardpoint and Racing to End Alzheimer’s After an eventful offseason, Racing to End Alzheimer’s returned to the IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge series in March with an exciting new team and a brand-new ride. For the rest of the 2022 season, Hardpoint Racing’s powerful No. 22 Porsche 718 […]
For all of us here at Racing to End Alzheimer’s, the lull after a hard-fought season only serves to bring our core mission into clearer focus. Though we revel in the chase for podium finishes, our collective success depends on so much more than winning on race day. Whether leading […]
The 8-Hour SRO Intercontinental GT ChallengeIndianapolis Motor SpeedwaySunday, October 17, 2021 The perfect capstone to a season defined by endurance, the Indianapolis 8-Hour Intercontinental GT Challenge on Sunday, October 17th was a true joy ride for the two participating BimmerWorld teams. It Takes Six to Qualify Three drivers per car were […]
Pirelli GT4 AmericaIndianapolis Motor Speedway, Speedway, IndianaOctober 14-15, 2021 With the final double-header of the season upon them, The Racing to End Alzheimer’s/BimmerWorld team descended upon the storied Indianapolis Motor Speedway, intent on ending the series on a high note. For the team, and indeed for all of us who […]
Pirelli GT4 AmericaSebring International Raceway, Sebring, FloridaOctober 2-3, 2021 Fresh off the previous weekend’s race in changeable New York weather, the BimmerWorld/Racing to End Alzheimer’s team headed south to Sebring International Raceway, where warm afternoon practice runs and cool, fast morning sessions on the iconic, 17-turn Florida track delighted racers […]
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Pirelli GT4 America Watkins Glen International Speedway Watkins Glen, NY September 18-19, 2021 As an action-packed summer winds down and gives way to fall, the BimmerWorld/Racing to End Alzheimer’s team confronts an entirely new set of challenges that arise with the shoulder season. As an indication of what is to […]
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SRO GT4 America Sprint X Road America, Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin August 28, 2021 In a triumphant return to racing after a months-long break in the action, the BimmerWorld/Racing to End Alzheimer’s team turned the first race of the Road America weekend into a seminar on blistering speed and sizzling teamwork. […]
Racing to End Alzheimer’s founder, Phil Frengs, was invited to share his story with Alzheimer’s News Today. Phil Frengs is on a coast-to-coast mission to raise money and awareness for Alzheimer’s disease, always thinking of, and honoring, his wife Mimi, who was diagnosed with the condition in November 2013. Frengs, […]
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Last week Founder Phil Frengs capped off the first leg of On the Road Again II: The Ultimate Tour for a Cure with a visit to our friends at UCLA’s Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care Program, where he presented them with a check for $40,250. Dr. David Reuben, who heads the program, […]
In the race to lessen the impact of Alzheimer’s, we are focused on funding the care AND funding the cure, which is why we contribute to both UCLA and the Nantz National Alzheimer Center at Houston Methodist respectively. Houston Methodist was one of the clinical trial sites for aducanumab, the […]
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Pirelli GT4 America, Rounds 5 & 6 VIRginia International Raceway Alton, VA June 5-6, 2021 Parts and Labor Coming out of what the team described as a “big flying fiasco” at Circuit of the Americas, all three of Bimmerworld’s BMW M4GT4s were in critical states of disrepair. It was clear […]
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There is another side to the FDA’s decision on Monday to approve a new Alzheimer’s medication. The cost. More than six million Americans with Alzheimer’s will be eligible to take the drug, which will be sold under the brand name Aduhelm and must be given as a monthly intravenous infusion. […]
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As soon as she noticed the small signs that her husband’s memory was slipping, Carolyn and John Perrygo were sitting in a doctor’s office, charting a path forward. “We weren’t going to put our head in the sand on this,” says Carolyn. More than a century after it was first […]
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The racing season resumes this Saturday 5/1 at Circuit of the Americas in Austin Texas where the #36 Racing to End Alzheimer’s BMW will proudly race with a new livery emblazoned with the names and hometowns of your Champions. And now you won’t have to miss one action-packed moment, […]
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SRO GT4 America Sprint X Sonoma Raceway March 5-7, 2021 15 years ago, the legendary Sonoma Raceway birthed a partnership between two men with a shared love for motorsports. Bright-eyed and bushy-tailed, newbie driver Nick Galante and sponsor Phil Frengs ran their first race together at this forbidding track set […]
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What would you do if you knew how long you had until Alzheimer’s set in? Neuroscientists Matthew Walker and Joseph Winer have found a way to estimate, with some degree of accuracy, a time frame for when Alzheimer’s is most likely to strike in a person’s lifetime. “We have found […]
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BMW Endurance Challenge at Daytona Daytona International Speedway January 29, 2021 AFTER A SEEMINGLY ENDLESS two-month hiatus, IMSA gave racing fans a reason to smile again with the kickoff of the 2021 Michelin Pilot Challenge in Daytona, Florida. With unprecedented challenges and uncertainties dominating the headlines, racing might seem like […]