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FIA-GT3: Silverstone: Tom Cloet weekend summary
2008-04-23 00:00:00 Top level championship.. but car in need of perfecting Only a few days after having linked his 2008 sporting career with that of the Muhlner Motorsport team located at Francorchamps, Tom Cloet found himself at Silverstone for the first round of ... More About: Weekend , Summary
GRANDAM: DC - The morning after, Mexico City
2008-04-23 00:00:00 RECOVERY THE MORNING AFTER It’s really pretty strange to hear Billy Joel’s recorded song, “The Piano Man,” reverberating throughout the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez’ front-straight grandstands at daybreak, Sunday. As if to make some sort of point, whoever was making like a DJ immediately played it a second time. This old guy prefers to hear the song with an alcoholic beverage in hand ... More About: Mexico , Morning , City , Mexico City
FIA-GT3: Silverstone: Phil Quaife weekend summary
2008-04-23 00:00:00 QUAIFE SHINES ON APEX DEBUT Phil Quaife enjoyed a debut drive for Apex Motorsport which was filled with positives at the opening meeting of the 2008 FIA GT3 European Championship at Silverstone . The 22-year-old Kent-based driver completed a late deal to race one of the team’s Jaguar XKRs and rewarded them by qualifying on the front row and leading race 1 ... More About: Weekend , Summary
WRC: Rally Jordan: Citroen preview
2008-04-23 00:00:00 The Citroen C4 to compete below sea level For the first time in WRC history, the fifth round of the 2008 FIA World Rally Championship takes world class rallying to Jordan where Citroen has entered C4 WRCs for Sebastien Loeb/Daniel Elena and Dani Sordo/Marc Marti. Two privately- entered C4s, run by PH-Sport with the support of technicians from Citroen ... More About: Preview
AMA: KTM Twin enters AMA Flat Track Series
2008-04-23 00:00:00 KTM Twin Flat Track er Enters Grand National Series Albion, New York (April 21, 2008)– For the past several months, a dream became a reality. Team owner, Dave Waters had a vision for his longtime racer, RJ Overholt. “A trip to Daytona in 2004 got my imagination running wild after I was exposed to KTM’ s new LC8 power plant. After ...
AMA-SBK: Supersport standings after Birmingham
2008-04-23 00:00:00 Source: AMA-SBK: Supersport standings after Birmingham
AMA-SBK: Superstock standings after Birmingham
2008-04-23 00:00:00 Source: AMA-SBK: Superstock standings after Birmingham
SCORE: Baja 500: Pre-event pole positions draw summary
2008-04-23 00:00:00 Over 300 entries expected Pierce in SCORE Trophy-Truck, Rigsby in Class 1, Pico in M/C, Greenhaw–ATV, draw pole slots for 40th Tecate SCORE Baja 500 Round 3 of five-race 2008 SCORE Desert Series to be held May 29-June 1 in Ensenada, Mexico LOS ANGELES–Prominent Southern California performance racing seat manufacturer Robbie Pierce, and fellow veteran desert racers Josh Rigsby, Anthony Pico and ... More About: Event , Score , Pole , Draw , Summary
AMA-SC: St. Louis: Kawasaki race report
2008-04-23 00:00:00 Monster Energy Kawasaki ’s Jesseman Runs Second in St. Louis Irvine, Calif. (April 21, 2008) - Monster Energy Kawasaki rider Branden Jesseman scored a runner-up finish in the AMA Supercross Lites class at Edward Jones Dome in St. Louis, Mo. His teammate Ryan Villopoto finished fourth. In the AMA Supercross class, Motosport Xtreme Kawasaki’s Tommy Hahn finished fifth and Monster Energy Kawasaki’s ... More About: Report , Race , St Louis
WKA: WKA sends congratulations to Danica Patrick
2008-04-23 00:00:00 Congratulations Danica! 04.22.2008 - The World Karting Association would like to congratulate former WKA champion Danica Patrick on her first IRL win and history making finish. Danica made history this past weekend by being the first woman to win an IRL event. Sunday, she drove to her first place finish in Japan. She is now third place in points for ... More About: Congratulations
FIA-GT3: Silverstone: Muhlner Motorsport weekend summary
2008-04-23 00:00:00 Muhlner Motorsport ran two Porsche in the FIA European GT3 Championship Season opener at Silverstone Francorchamps / Silverstone. The Spa-Francorchamps, Belgium based Muhlner Motorsport Team ran two Porsche 911 GT3 Cup S in the opening round of the FIA European GT3 Championship at Silverstone. The UK based Canadian Mark Thomas, who will contest three of the six championship rounds with Muhlner ... More About: Weekend , Summary
FIA-GT3: Silverstone: Matech Racing weekend summary
2008-04-21 00:00:00 Thomas Mutsch and Ian Khan score two victories with the Ford GT Matech Racing at Silverstone ! Following on from an inter season during which the Swiss Matech Racing team were hard at work, they finally got to the heart of the matter this weekend at Silverstone for the opening round of the European FIA GT competition. And in the ... More About: Weekend , Summary
FIA-GT3: Silverstone: Race two results
2008-04-21 00:00:00 Source: FIA-GT3: Silverstone : Race two results More About: Results
GRANDAM: Mexico City: Stevenson Motorsports race report
2008-04-21 00:00:00 Stevenson Pontiac GXP-R Takes First-Ever Win In Mexico The #57 Stevenson Motorsports — BryanMark Financial Pontiac GXP-R made history this weekend at the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez circuit in Mexico City , Mexico. Running in just its third race ever, in the Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series presented by Crown Royal Cask No. 16, the Stevenson Pontiac led the GT field ... More About: Report , Race
GRANDAM: Mexico City: Matteo Bobbi race report
2008-04-21 00:00:00 RETIREMENT WITH A FEW LAPS TO GO FOR MATTEO BOBBI IN MEXICO The ‘Mexico City 250′, third round of the Grand-Am 2008 championship, showed the first positive notes on the development of the Coyote-Pontiac of the Team Cheever. Matteo Bobbi, during Friday’s qualifying, obtained in fact the eighth position (1:20.890), a result still far from the objectives both of the driver and ... More About: Report , Race , Mexico City
GRANDAM: Mexico City: Dirk Werner race report
2008-04-21 00:00:00 Dirk Werner driver, Farnbacher Loles Racing No. 87 Porsche 911 GT3 Cup The event started very well, as we were fast right from the beginning. It was soon clear that my teammate for Mexico — Pierre Kaffer – was a premium choice. We were on top of the timing lists in two of the three free practice sessions, and in ... More About: Report , Race , City , Mexico City
IHRA: Rockingham: Saturday qualifying summary
2008-04-21 00:00:00 Huge Crowd Sees Lee Jump to Top of Nitro Funny Car Qualifying Sheet at Rockingham Dragway Bruce Litton (Top Fuel), Laurie Cannister (Alcohol Funny Car), Mike Janis (Pro Modified) and Pete Berner (Pro Stock) also claim #1 qualifying spots at IHRA Spring Nationals (Rockingham, N.C.; April 19, 2008) — Paul Lee, whose weekend participation at Rockingham Dragway was almost an ... More About: Saturday , Summary
FIA-GT: Silverstone: Thomas Biagi race report
2008-04-21 00:00:00 Thomas fourth in the rank, if only the safety car. SILVERSTONE (GBR) - It would have been a well-deserved podium, but the safety car has spoiled the new adventure start of Thomas Biagi in FIA GT Championship; it went down in the racetrack to reshuffle and to make people stare at it and not for a concrete need: in ... More About: Report , Race , Thomas , Silverstone
FIA-GT: Silverstone: CR Scuderia race report
2008-04-21 00:00:00 A GREAT START FOR THE NEW BOYS The CR Scuderia team got the 2008 FIA GT Championship season off to a flying start at Silverstone this weekend, taking second and fifth places in a race run in difficult weather conditions. The new team is delighted to take such a top result, along with yesterday’s pole position, in its first international ... More About: Report , Race
FIA-GT: Silverstone: Gillet Vertigo race report
2008-04-21 00:00:00 It was Bas Leinders who took the start of the race by passing 5 cars in the first lap. Belgian Racing opted for an aggressive strategy by pitting after one lap for the first mandatory pitstop. Renaud Kuppens drove for 50 minutes before giving the car back to Bas Leinders. The Gillet Vertigo was the first car on slicks ... More About: Report , Race , Silverstone
Flying Lizard race report - Long Beach
2008-04-21 00:00:00 The Lizards continued their podium streak with 2nd, 3rd, and 7th place finishes for the three-Porsche, GT2 squad at yesterday’s Tequila Patrón American Le Mans Series at Long Beach . In a hotly-contested race, with the GT2 lead pack running nose to tail across the finish line, the No. 45 Lizard Porsche of Joerg Bergmeister and ... More About: Report , Race , Flying
GRANDAM: Mexico City: Bob Stallings Racing Thursday notes
2008-04-19 00:00:00 Last Lap Gives Gurney and GAINSCO/Bob Stallings Racing Fastest Thursday Practice Time At Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez REIGNING ROLEX SERIES CO-CHAMP SHAKES OFF LINGERING EFFECTS OF A COLD TO POST TOP TIME MEXICO CITY, Mexico (April 17 2008) — Alex Gurney didn’t let the lingering effects of a cold stop him from ripping off a last lap in Thursday’s final practice session ... More About: Notes , City , Mexico City
GRANDAM: Mexico City: Friday practice report
2008-04-19 00:00:00 Gurney Sets Fastest Time Thursday in Rolex Series Practice at Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez Rolex Series GT point co-leader Pumpelly fastest after first two sessions of practice MEXICO CITY (April 17, 2008) — Alex Gurney set the fastest lap deep into the second of two Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series presented by Crown Royal Cask No. 16 practice sessions Thursday, driving the ... More About: Mexico , Report , Friday , City
GRANDAM: Mexico City: Alex Job Racing Thursday notes
2008-04-19 00:00:00 Ruby Tuesday Championship Racing Team prepares for Mexico City 250 MEXICO CITY - The Ruby Tuesday Championship Racing Team completes first day of Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series presented by Crown Royal Cask No. 16 practice today, in preparation for the Mexico City 250 April 17-19 at the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez. Drivers Joey Hand and Bill Auberlen spent most of ... More About: Notes , Alex
WRC: Marcus Gronholm looks to rallycross in 2008
2008-04-19 00:00:00 Ford of Sweden rallycross programme with Marcus Ford of Sweden today announced that double world rally champion Marcus Gronholm will drive a 600bhp Ford Fiesta in up to six rounds of the 2008 European Rallycross Championship division one for Andreas Eriksson’s Motor Sport Evolution team. Gronholm, who led the BP Ford World Rally Team to back-to-back manufacturers’ titles in ...
WRC: MERC Cyprus Rally 2008 preview
2008-04-19 00:00:00 SUNSHINE ISLAND PREPARES A NEW AND EXCITING CYPRUS RALLY 2008 Event bids for a return to WRC status. Preparations are under way for Cyprus Rally 2008, one of the most exciting events of the FIA motorsport calendar, which will take place on the eastern Mediterranean sunshine island on 16/18 May. The rally route, looping through the pine-clad Troodos mountains, has again been revamped, with ... More About: Preview , Merc
SAORC: Eastern Cape: Round two preview
2008-04-19 00:00:00 NISSAN THE TARGET FOR OTHER TEAMS ON EASTERN CAPE 500 The Production Vehicle category will have a familiar look about it on the Eastern Cape 500, round two of the Absa Off Road Championship, on April 18 and 19. Nissan, after a one/two result in the opening round of the series, will again be the target for ... More About: Preview , Round
FIA-GT3: Elliss secures European FIA GT3 drive with Matech
2008-04-19 00:00:00 Avon Tyres British GT Champion Bradley Ellis will contest the opening rounds of the European FIA GT3 Championship at Silverstone this weekend, 19&20 April, with the Swiss Matech team. The one-race deal will see the Croydon ace mounting his assault in the Ford GT alongside Ed Morris (Sittingbourne, Kent). “I am delighted to have signed with Matech for the Silverstone European ... More About: Drive
FIA-GT3: Silverstone: Muehlner Motorsport finalizes driver line-up
More articles from this author:2008-04-19 00:00:00 After a lot of negotiations with race drivers out of all European countries the Spa-Francorchamps based Muhlner Motorsport Team signed Jochen Krumbach to share one of the all new Porsche Cup S cars (# 39) with Mark J. Thomas. So Muhlner Motorsport will start this weekend in Silverstone with these driver line ups in the FIA GT3 season 2008: Car 39 ... More About: Driver , Line 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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