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Turning Fortune
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The story of the soul of motor racing.

https://turningfortune.com

News, lore, and journals covering the past, present, and future of motorsports.

Editors:
@jon.turningfortune.com
@luke.turningfortune.com
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A lotta hargy bargy to start the race! #Rolex24 #IMSA
January 24, 2026 at 6:49 PM
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Get ready for Turning Fortune’s racecar sample heavy shoegaze album, coming 2027
January 24, 2026 at 7:01 PM
January 24, 2026 at 6:28 PM
The time is coming.
January 24, 2026 at 4:49 PM
Luke interviews 2025 Le Mans winner Ye Yifei about his first time racing at Daytona. He reports that his foot hurts.
January 23, 2026 at 9:41 PM
See you in the grandstands for the MX-5 race?
January 23, 2026 at 1:53 PM
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If @jon.turningfortune.com and I had a nickel for each time we came across a burnt Corvette in the garage at Daytona we’d have two nickels

Which isn’t many but it’s weird that it happened twice
January 23, 2026 at 1:32 AM
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IMSA has confirmed the #31 Action Express Cadillac has lost pole at Daytona, due to the rear friction block exceeding maximum wear. It will be moved to the back of the GTP field. More soon.

📸 Kevin Dejewski @kevindmotors.bsky.social
January 23, 2026 at 12:39 AM
We are on the garage roof for practice 1!
January 22, 2026 at 3:12 PM
We have arrived.
January 22, 2026 at 1:56 PM
Turning Fortune is on the ground in Daytona as of… right now. Let us know if you’re around!
January 21, 2026 at 7:23 PM
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reminds me of the time I checked out of the first room I booked in Daytona Beach because roaches had carried the bed a few ft & the AC unit was in an active chemical attack
Prepping for the race in the business center of Motel 6
January 20, 2026 at 5:00 PM
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January 26, 2025 at 4:20 AM
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Prepping for the race in the business center of Motel 6
January 25, 2025 at 4:37 AM
Haas F1 reveals its Toyota Gazoo-flavored 2026 livery

https://turningfortune.com/news/tgr-haas-f1-livery/
Haas F1 reveals its Toyota Gazoo-flavored 2026 livery
It looks amazing, but it has confused many observers.
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January 19, 2026 at 10:24 PM
Mazda MX-5 Cup gets record-breaking 44 Daytona entries in 2026

https://turningfortune.com/news/mazda-mx-5-cup-44-entries-daytona/
Mazda MX-5 Cup gets record-breaking 44 Daytona entries in 2026
Most impactful series in American road racing?
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January 19, 2026 at 10:24 PM
Allen Bestwick to call Trans Am race broadcasts this year

https://turningfortune.com/news/allen-bestwick-trans-am/
Allen Bestwick to call Trans Am race broadcasts this year
The series is spending comeback money on its 60th anniversary season.
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January 19, 2026 at 10:24 PM
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As part of @turningfortune.com’s launch day I want to introduce our Lore Section, which I describe here

If News is where you’ll find @jon.turningfortune.com capturing every relevant bit of today’s information, Lore is where we explore the nooks & crannies of the grand story of motor racing
A mythic endeavor
Out of reflecting on this journey, the idea for this Lore section of Turning Fortune came clear: To prop up a trailhead for those who enjoy prowling the depths of motor racing history and share the st...
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January 19, 2026 at 8:42 PM
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What is @turningfortune.com? Why does it exist? How do I have the gall to start an entire website about motorsports, and why did @luke.turningfortune.com agree to do it with me? All of that and more here in our launch announcement:
Welcome to Turning Fortune
A website for people whose furious passion for motor racing keeps them up all night.
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January 19, 2026 at 7:45 PM
How did we do?
January 19, 2026 at 6:51 PM
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For the last year @jon.turningfortune.com and I have been working on what we’d want a fan-driven racing site to look and feel like. A place for news and storytelling

Today we are excited to invite you in:
January 19, 2026 at 6:49 PM
Stay tuned on that front. 🎡
Every good racing website looks like this
December 10, 2025 at 2:13 AM