Race Reports
Podium at IMS in Final Round for Schmied
October 10th 2023 – Speedway, IN. Kenny Schmied and the AOA Racing #14 BMW M2 CS Racing traveled to Indianapolis Indiana over the weekend for the final two rounds of the 2023 Touring Car America season. Having never driven on the IMS road course before, and with no promoter test before practice 1, Schmied was […]
Tough Weekend for Schmied at Sebring
September 26th 2023 – Sebring, FL. Kenny Schmied and the AOA Racing #14 BMW M2 CS Racing traveled to Sebring Florida over the weekend for rounds 11 and 12 of the 2023 Touring Car America season. With Sebring being a track Schmied has seen success at before, he was excited for the weekend. A rough […]
Schmied Scores First TCX Podium in Wisconsin
August 23rd 2023 – Elkhart Lake, WI. Kenny Schmied and the AOA Racing #14 BMW M2 CS Racing traveled to Elkhart Lake Wisconsin over the weekend for rounds 9 and 10 of the 2023 Touring Car America season. With Road America being Schmied’s favorite track, the team had high hopes for the weekend. Putting in […]
Mixed Bag for Schmied and AOA Racing at ViR
June 20th 2023 – Alton, VA. Kenny Schmied and the AOA Racing #14 BMW M2 CS Racing traveled to Alton Virginia over the weekend for rounds 7 and 8 of the 2023 Touring Car America season. With no official Thursday test day, Schmied would have just two 30-minute practice sessions on Friday to prepare for […]
Disappointment at NOLA, Redemption at COTA for Schmied
June 6th 2023 – Austin, TX. Kenny Schmied and the AOA Racing #14 BMW M2 CS Racing traveled to New Orleans Motorsports Park in April and Circuit of the Americas in May for rounds 3 through 6 of the 2023 Touring Car America season. After being just 0.001 away from topping the charts during Free […]
Tricky Weekend for Schmied on Debut at Sonoma
April 12th 2023 – Sonoma, CA. Short Recap: Kenny Schmied and the AOA Racing #14 BMW M2 CS Racing traveled to Sonoma California over the weekend for the first two rounds of the 2023 Touring Car America season. With limited dry running before qualifying due to inclement weather and electrical issues with the car that […]
Schmied Announces 2023 Professional Debut
December 12th 2022 – Denver, CO. Kenny Schmied and AOA Racing have announced their 2023 TC America entry and Schmied’s upcoming professional racing debut. After three years of successful amateur endurance sportscar racing, Schmied takes the next step in his career to campaign his first full season of professional competition in SRO North America’s prominent […]
Schmied Races to Seasons End at COTA
December 5th 2022 – Austin, TX. Kenny Schmied and the Will-to-Win Racing #982 Porsche Cayman traveled to Austin Texas over the weekend for the final round of the 2022 World Racing League season. Amassing a large number of penalties on Saturday, the team spent the afternoon working on setup to try and address some handling […]
Solid Weekend for Schmied at Sebring
October 31st 2022 – Sebring, FL. Kenny Schmied and the Will-to-Win Racing #986 Porsche Cayman traveled to Sebring Florida over the weekend for the penultimate round of the 2022 World Racing League season. Fighting hard from near the back, the team managed to rip through the field and score points with a P7 finish on […]
Ups and Downs for Schmied at Virginia International
September 5th 2022 – Danville, VA. Kenny Schmied and the Will-to-Win Racing #983 Porsche Cayman traveled to Danville Virginia over the weekend for some action at Virginia International Raceway. The team brought home a P9 in class during Saturdays running at the historic race venue, but contact on Sunday morning while being driven by Schmied’s […]
Double Podium for Schmied at High Plains
August 8th 2022 – Denver, CO. Kenny Schmied and the Will-to-Win Racing #986 Porsche Cayman brought home two P3’s at the WRL High Plains race weekend. The team fought hard both days, and were in contention for a win midway through the race on Saturday before, with Schmied in the car, the #986 ran out […]
Productive Weekend for Schmied at Road Atlanta
July 11th 2022 – Braselton, GA. Kenny Schmied and the Will-to-Win Racing #983 Porsche Cayman brought home a double points finish at the WRL races at Road Atlanta to continue their championship charge in 2022. Starting in the rain after a weather delay on Saturday, Schmied wheeled the #983 into good position, and a solid […]
Mixed Bag for Schmied at Road America
May 11th 2022 – Elkhart Lake, WI. Kenny Schmied and the Will-to-Win Racing #983 Porsche Cayman had a mixed weekend in Eklhart Lake for the WRL Road America races. A solid Saturday of running saw the #983 – driven by Kenny Schmied, Palmer Miller, and Judd Miller – climb the ranks from a P10 start […]
Double Points Finish for Schmied to Start 2022
March 16th 2022 – Birmingham, AL. Kenny Schmied and the Will-to-Win Racing #983 Porsche Cayman began a new season of WRL competition last weekend at Barber Motorsports Park in Birmingham, Alabama. Fighting hard from a grid spot near the back on both days, Schmied and co-drivers Chris Paiz and Kenton King charged through the field, […]
Schmied Reveals 2022 Livery Ahead of WRL Title Defense Bid
February 23rd 2022 – Denver, CO. Kenny Schmied today revealed the livery, car number, and hero card for his 2022 WRL championship bid with W2W Racing. Following a multi-year tradition, Schmied will pilot the W2W Racing #983 Porsche Cayman for all seven of his 2022 WRL race weekends. This brand new car, known as “The […]
W2W Racing Bring Home Second National Championship
December 5th 2021 – Austin, TX. The Will-to-Win Racing team secured their second consecutive World Racing League National GTO Championship on Sunday at Circuit of the Americas. The 2016 Porsche Cayman GT4 Clubsport MR #983 – affectionately known as Bart – has locked in what Schmied considers the seasons “grand-slam”: the 24 Hours of Sebring, […]
Schmied Races to Historic Victory at Sebring 24
October 31st 2021 – Sebring, FL. Kenny Schmied and the Will-to-Win Racing #983 Porsche Cayman were victorious at Sebring International for the first ever 24-hour race at the famed home of American endurance racing. After two full trips around the clock and 539 laps of competition, the #983 Will-to-Win Porsche completed over 2,000 race miles […]
Successful Test for Schmied Ahead of First Ever Sebring 24
September 23rd 2021 – Sebring, FL. A two-day private test ahead of the historic World Racing League 24-Hours of Sebring in Late October has Kenny Schmied feeling good about his prospects ahead of the race. Schmied completed a two-day test at the track this week and feels the experience will help as the team tries […]
Podium for Schmied and W2W Racing at High Plains
August 8th 2021 – Denver, CO. Kenny Schmied and W2W Racing showed with a P2 during Saturday’s race and a P5 in Sunday’s race at High Plains Raceway near Denver Colorado. The team were on for a second podium on Sunday and running in P2 before a fuel pump issue caused the car to lose […]
Mixed Weekend for Schmied at WRL Road Atlanta
July 19th 2021 – Braselton, GA. Kenny Schmied and the W2W Racing #983 had a mixed weekend at the World Racing League for the Peachtree Grand Prix. A sixth place finish on Saturday was showing to be followed on Sunday, but a broken wheel speed sensor took the team out of the Sunday race with […]
Tire Woes Cause Disappointment at World Center of Racing
June 7th 2021 – Daytona Beach, FL. Multiple tire blowouts create havoc for Schmied and the W2W Racing #983 at the World Racing League 14-hours of Daytona. The team qualified well and was looking forward to 14 hours of racing, but three tire blowouts and one delamination had the team on their toes from the […]
Schmied Hauls Points at Road America Season Opener
May 10th 2021 – Elkhart Lake, WI. The 2021 World Racing League season kicked off for Kenny Schmied this last weekend at Road America. Schmied was driving the #981 W2W Racing Porsche for the two 8-hour endurance races. It was an eventful weekend as it was Kenny’s first time on one of the longest circuits […]
Schmied Sets Eyes on 2021 After Impressive Rookie Year
December 20th 2020 – Denver, CO. With an impressive rookie season of sportscar racing under his belt which came with two in-class wins in seven race events, Kenny Schmied has all eyes forward to the 2021 World Racing League season. Schmied will be returning with W2W Racing next year for another championship campaign in the […]