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Saturday, August 18, 2012

Grand Am DP - GAINSCO Takes Fifth Pole At Montreal

Grand Am DP - GAINSCO Takes Fifth Pole At Montreal

MONTREAL, Aug. 18, 2012: GAINSCO/Bob Stallings Racing driver Jon Fogarty set one new qualifying record and added to another Friday at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve with his fourth-consecutive Montreal 200 pole that extended his lead as the all-time Daytona Prototype career pole winner to 23. Round 11 of 13 races on the 201 ... Continue reading

ALMS P2 - Dempsey Racing Back On Track At Elkhart Lake

ALMS P2 - Dempsey Racing Back On Track At Elkhart Lake

ELKHART LAKE, Aug. 18, 2012: Continuing its debut season of development in the American Le Mans Series presented by Tequila Patrón P2 division, Dempsey Racing is back on track with the No. 27 Trina Solar/GNC Beverages/Motegi Racing Lola-Judd at Road America this weekend where team co-drivers Patrick Dempsey and Joe ... Continue reading

FIM MotoGP - Pedrosa Paces Practice At Indy

FIM MotoGP - Pedrosa Paces Practice At Indy

INDIANAPOLIS, Aug. 18, 2012: Dani Pedrosa led the opening day of MotoGP practice for the Red Bull Indianapolis GP, turning a top lap of 1 minute, 39.783 seconds on his Repsol Honda on Friday, Aug. 17 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. "This afternoon the track was a little better than in the morning, and we were able ... Continue reading

Automotive Performance Brands - Yokohama Sets Record At Los Angeles Angels Game

Automotive Performance Brands - Yokohama Sets Record At Los Angeles Angels Game

FULLERTON, Aug. 17, 2012: Thanks to a special in-game baseball promotion developed by the Los Angeles Angels, Yokohama Tire Corporation is in the Guinness Book of World Records. The Angels gave fans Yokohama-branded black cowboy hats during a June 2 home game against the Texas Rangers. During the fifth inning, 39,013 f ... Continue reading

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