NHRA (LAS VEGAS) - Lane Choice Costs WJ in Vegas
After qualifying seventh, Warren Johnson experienced both ends of the competitive spectrum during Sunday's final eliminations of the SummitRacing.com NHRA Nationals in Las Vegas, NV. In the opening stanza, the GM Performance Parts Pontiac GTO racer combined a seven hundredths of a second starting line advantage with a ... Continue reading
HOMESTEAD, Fla. (April 15, 2007) After starting from the rear of the field due to a post-qualifying technical infraction, No. 5 USG Sheetrock/Ramset Tools Ford Mustang GT co-drivers Tom Nastasi and Ian James conquered a 39-car field and deteriorating weather conditions to win the Miami GS 400k at Homestead-Miami Speedw ... Continue reading
LEMANS SERIES (MONZA) - Horag Racing Pulls Off Huge Victory
Markus Hotz's Horag Racing team and drivers Eric van de Poele, Fredy Lienhard and Didier Theys wrote a chapter in motorsports history and added another prestigious race to their list of victories by winning the LMP2 class of the 1,000 Kilometers of Monza Sunday afternoon at the historic Autodrome Nazionale Monza with a ... Continue reading
NHRA (LAS VEGAS) - Will out dueled by Dixon at SummitRacing.com
Hillary Will, driver of the KB Racing LLC-owned, Kalitta Motorsports-managed dragster, was out dueled by Larry Dixon in the opening round of eliminations at the eighth annual SummitRacing.com NHRA Nationals at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Will tried to overcome the advantage that Dixon gained at the starting ... Continue reading
NHRA - (LAS VEGAS) Ashley finds Silver Lining Despite First Round Loss in Vegas
"That's racing," was all a disappointed Mike Ashley could say after his first-round loss to Jack Beckman in the SummitRacing.com NHRA Nationals at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Coming into the day as number one qualifier and holding the honor of having run the fastest pass in history in a Funny Car, he said he ... Continue reading
A1GP (SHANGHAI) - Top-Six China Finish Caps McIntosh's Return
Sunday 15 April, 2007 - Sean McIntosh capped his return to the 2006-07 A1GP World Cup of Motorsport with a brilliant drive for Canada from the rear of the field to sixth place at the checkered in Round 10's Feature race, hosted on Sunday at China's stunning Shanghai International Circuit. In a performance reminiscent o ... Continue reading
NHRA (LAS VEGAS) - CAPPS IN BEST SEAT OF HOUSE IN QUALIFYING, EARNS NO. 4 IN VEGAS
Ron Capps was in the best seat of the house in final qualifying for the SummitRacing.com NHRA Nationals at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. He was sitting in the Brut Revolution Dodge Charger R/T Funny Car with a great view of the bumping in and out of the field in front of him. After the dust settled, in which J ... Continue reading
NHRA (LAS VEGAS) - Kurt Johnson Qualifying Wrap Up: KJ Rebounds to Qualify 12th in Las Vegas
Coming into the final day of qualifying at the SummitRacing.com NHRA Nationals in Las Vegas, NV, Kurt Johnson and the ACDelco Chevy Cobalt Racing team faced numerous challenges. First, after their evening run was slowed by a mysterious mechanical gremlin, they found themselves outside of the top sixteen required to qua ... Continue reading
NHRA (LAS VEGAS) - WARREN JOHNSON POST-QUAL COMMENTS
On the strength of a 6.756-second, 203.28 mph pass recorded on his second attempt on Friday evening, Warren Johnson qualified his GM Performance Parts Pontiac GTO in the seventh position for Sunday's final eliminations of the SummitRacing.com NHRA Nationals in Las Vegas, NV. Fairly confident that his strong opening eff ... Continue reading
NHRA (LAS VEGAS) - RICHIE STEVENS JR., DON SCHUMACHER RACING'S TEAM MOPAR/VALSPAR DODGE STRATUS
Richie Stevens Jr. posted four solid qualifying passes in the Team Mopar/Valspar Dodge Stratus R/T to qualify No. 6 in the SummitRacing.com NHRA Nationals Pro Stock class. Stevens' runs included a 6.790-second elapsed time at 202.73 mph (No. 7), his quickest, a 6.749/203.68 (No. ... Continue reading
ALMS (LONG BEACH) - Long Week of Work Paid-Off with Sixth-Place Performace, Fastest GT2 Race Lap
Long Week of Work Paid-Off with Sixth-Place Performace, Fastest GT2 Race Lap LONG BEACH, Calif., April 14, 2007 - Petersen Motorsports/White Lightning Racing closed- out its remarkable comeback from a devastating accident two weeks ago with a sixth-place finish at the Long Beach Grand Prix today. Tim Bergmeister (Lange ... Continue reading
NHRA (LAS VEGAS) - Jason Line looks to get job done during eliminations
LAS VEGAS (April 14, 2007) - During qualifying for the SummitRacing.com NHRA National, reigning POWERade Pro Stock champion, Jason Line, struggled by KB Racing standards. Line qualified his KB Racing LLC-owned, Summit Racing Equipment Pontiac GTO No. 10 (6.767/204.63) and will face the Pontiac GTO of Warren Johnson, wh ... Continue reading
LEMANS SERIES (MONZA) - RACE TO FORGET FOR TEAM BRUICHLADDICH RADICAL
Raceday started well for Team Bruichladdich Radical. Overnight the LMP2 pole sitter's qualifying time had been removed for a technical infringement so the team were set to start third. By the time the grid was formed the Barazi Epsilon car ahead was in the pit garage with a problem so from the start Stuart Moseley was ... Continue reading
HRF1 (GP OF BAHRAIN) - TEAM RESULTS
RACE The Honda Racing F1 Team's Rubens Barrichello brought his Honda RA107 home in 13th place today after a tough weekend in Bahrain. His team-mate Jenson Button's race was brought to a premature conclusion after just three corners when he was caught up in a first lap battle for position. The team were resigned to anot ... Continue reading
ALMS (LONG BEACH) - IMSA RULES ON LONG BEACH RACE PROTEST
IMSA stewards have ruled that a protest filed following Saturday's Long Beach Grand Prix, Round 3 of the American Le Mans Series. The protest concerned maximum driving times during the 100-minute race. In reviewing the matter, the stewards declared the protest to be without merit, meaning the provisional results will s ... Continue reading
ALMS (LONG BEACH) - DUMAS, BERNHARD LEAD PENSKE 1-2 FINISH AT LONG BEACH
Phenomenal strategy and a bit of luck sent Penske Motorsports to its second 1-2 overall finish in the American Le Mans Series as Romain Dumas and Timo Bernhard drove to victory Saturday in the Grand Prix of Long Beach. Dumas crossed the finish line 0.76 seconds ahead of Sascha Maassen in the team's other Penske entry. ... Continue reading
TOYOTA PRO/CELEBRITY SERIES (LONG BEACH) - Dave Mirra Wins 2007 Toyota Pro/Celebrity Race
NASCAR Truck Champ Mike Skinner Takes Professional Category LONG BEACH, Calif., April 14 -- It was billed as "the battle of the sexes" and it lived up to expectations, as BMX champion Dave Mirra crossed the finish line in his race-ready Scion tC ahead of Tennis Hall of Famer Martina Navratilova and actor Joshua Morrow, ... Continue reading
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