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Sunday, April 5, 2009

AFS Racing/Andretti Green Racing Firestone Indy Lights Race Results Race #2

AFS Racing/Andretti Green Racing Firestone Indy Lights Race Results Race #2

St. Petersburg, April 4, 2009: J.R. Hildebrand and Sebastian Saavedra drove to 21st-and second-place finishes, respectively, in Sunday's running of the St. Pete 100 Firestone Indy Lights race at the Honda Grand Prix of St. Petersburg. Hildebrand started from the third position for the final race of the doubleheader eve ... Continue reading

Firestone Indy Lights - Grand Prix of St. Petersburg - Race 2 - April 4, 2009

Firestone Indy Lights - Grand Prix of St. Petersburg - Race 2 - April 4, 2009

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Results Sunday of the Grand Prix of St. Petersburg - Race 2 Firestone Indy Lights event April 5 at the 1.8-mile Streets of St. Petersburg, with order of finish, starting position in parentheses, driver, laps completed, reason out (if any) and money earned: <pre> 1. ... Continue reading

Final Results - Honda Grand Prix of St. Petersburg - April 5, 2009

Final Results - Honda Grand Prix of St. Petersburg - April 5, 2009

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Results Sunday of the Honda Grand Prix of St. Petersburg IndyCar Series event April 5 at the 1.8-mile Streets of St. Petersburg, with order of finish, starting position in parentheses, driver, chassis-engine, laps completed and reason out (if any): <pre> 1. ... Continue reading

Brawn GP - 2009 Malaysian Grand Prix - Race

Brawn GP - 2009 Malaysian Grand Prix - Race

Sepang, April 5, 2009: Brawn GP's Jenson Button continued his perfect start to the 2009 Formula One season as he took his second successive Grand Prix victory today when the Malaysian Grand Prix was stopped after 31 laps following a torrential downpour. Team-mate Rubens Barrichello also had a strong race to bring his B ... Continue reading

Sharp, Brabham Lead Acura's St. Pete Sweep

Sharp, Brabham Lead Acura's St. Pete Sweep

St. Petersburg, April 4, 2009: David Brabham and Scott Sharp scored an overall victory for Acura at the aptly named Acura Sports Car Challenge of St. Petersburg on Saturday as the auto manufacturer swept both prototype classes in the second round of the 2009 American Le Mans Series. Brabham and his Acura ARX-02a finish ... Continue reading

Stewart Goes All In to Deliver Armor All a Second-Place Finish at Texas

Stewart Goes All In to Deliver Armor All a Second-Place Finish at Texas

Fort Worth, TX. April 4, 2009: Life is full of decisions. Sometimes you make the correct decision and sometimes you make the wrong decision. Racing is no different, and Tony Stewart found that out when he finished second in Saturday’s O’Reilly 300 NASCAR Nationwide Series race at Texas Motor Speedway in Fort ... Continue reading

Coughlin's only rival in Vegas could be James Bond

Coughlin's only rival in Vegas could be James Bond

LAS VEGAS April 4, 2009: In a scene that could have come straight out of a Hollywood movie set, reigning Pro Stock world champion Jeg Coughlin Jr. finished qualifying for this weekend's 10th annual SummitRacing.com NHRA Nationals, got out of his 1,35-horsepower JEGS.com Chevrolet Cobalt, and was immediately whisked awa ... Continue reading

Rahal Becomes Youngest Pole Winner In Indycar Series History

Rahal Becomes Youngest Pole Winner In Indycar Series History

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., Saturday, April 4, 2009: If Graham Rahal could race on the streets of St. Petersburg, Fla., every weekend, who knows how many records he could set. Last year, he became the youngest race winner in major open-wheel history when he took the checkered flag in the Honda Grand Prix of St. Petersburg. ... Continue reading

AFS Racing/Andretti Green Racing Firestone Indy Lights Race Results Race #1

AFS Racing/Andretti Green Racing Firestone Indy Lights Race Results Race #1

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. April 4, 2009: J.R. Hildebrand and Sebastian Saavedra drove to third-and 26th-place finishes, respectively, in Saturday's running of the St. Pete 100 Firestone Indy Lights race at the Honda Grand Prix of St. Petersburg. ... Continue reading

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