News By Topic: Professional SportsCar Racing

Krohn-Risi Ferrari Finished in Top Ten in GT2

Mar 19, 2007

Krohn-Risi Ferrari Finishes Top Ten In Class at 12 Hours of Sebring Despite the fact that the No. 61 Krohn-Risi Ferrari team of Tracy Krohn, Nic Jönsson and Colin Braun had a setback less than four hours into the 55th Annual 12 Hours of Sebring race, they managed to pull out a Top Ten finish in their first-ever Amer ... Continue reading

Horag Racing Finishes Seventh in Class at Sebring

Mar 18, 2007

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Curran Grabs First SPEED GT Win at a Soggy Sebring

Mar 17, 2007

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Curran Grabs First SPEED GT Win at a Soggy Sebring SEBRING, Fla. (March 16, 2007) - Eric Curran of East Hampton, Mass., mastered tricky track conditions to win his first SCCA Pro Racing SPEED World Challenge GT race at Sebring International Raceway, part of the 55th Annual Mobil 1 12 Hours of Sebr ... Continue reading

Corsa Motorsports/White Lightning Racing 12 Hours of Sebring Race Report

Mar 17, 2007

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Corsa Motorsports/White Lightning Racing Series Premiere Comes to Early End Engine Fire Halts Sebring 12 Hour for EquiWest Ferrari SEBRING, Fla., March 17, 2007 – The rollercoaster weekend for the No. 32 EquiWest/Michelin Ferrari F430 GT came to an end today on a downturn. The Corsa Motorspor ... Continue reading

Corsa Motorsports/White Lightning Racing Sebring - Thursday Report

Mar 16, 2007

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Corsa Motorsports/White Lightning Racing Ferrari Repaired and Quick Lopez Runs Second Quick GT2 Time in Wet Nighttime Conditions at Sebring SEBRING, Fla., March 15, 2007 – For the veterans at White Lightning Racing, the saga that the Corsa Motorsports’ No. 32 EquiWest/Michelin Ferrari F4 ... Continue reading

DENSO Announces Motor Sport Sponsorships for 2007

Mar 14, 2007

KARIYA, Japan, March 13 -- DENSO Corporation today announced its motor sport sponsorship plan for the 2007 season. DENSO will continue to sponsor teams participating in the world's top motor sports including FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP (F1), FIA WORLD RALLY CHAMPIONSHIP (WRC), and FIM ROAD RACING WORLD CHAMPIONS ... Continue reading

Petersen Motorsports/White Lightning Racing Sebring Test Day

Mar 11, 2007

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Petersen Motorsports/White Lightning Racing Debuts Ferrari F430 GT at Sebring Sebring, Fla., March 10, 2007 – Team owner Michael Petersen (Las Vegas, Nev.) did the honors today as Petersen Motorsports/White Lightning Racing debuted the team’s new Ferrari F430 GT in North America with str ... Continue reading

Going Green; Chili Pepper Racing Brings Diesel Power to SPEED World Challenge

Mar 1, 2007

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Going Green; Chili Pepper Racing Brings Diesel Power to SPEED World Challenge Ooltewah, Tenn. (Feb. 28, 2007) - As the motorsports industry becomes increasingly concerned with cleaner fuel sources, one SPEED World Challenge team has put its money where its mouth is to lead the charge for a product ... Continue reading

2007 Tire Rack SCCA Solo National Tour Kicks Off at South Georgia Motorsports Park

Feb 24, 2007

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 2007 Tire Rack SCCA Solo National Tour Kicks Off at South Georgia Motorsports Park CECIL, Ga. (Feb. 23, 2007) - While many parts of the country are still covered in snow, the asphalt of the South Georgia Motorsports Park, in Cecil, Ga., is covered in cones, awaiting the start of the 2007 Tire Rack ... Continue reading

Honda Tuner Challenge to Debut in 2007 ProSolo Season

Feb 23, 2007

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Honda Tuner Challenge to Debut in 2007 ProSolo Season TOPEKA, Kan. (Feb. 22, 2007) - Sports Car Club of America and American Honda are pleased to announce the creation of a new Tire Rack (r) SCCA ProSolo program for Honda owners. In addition to Honda's contingency support, the manufacturer will sp ... Continue reading

Petersen/White Lightning Shakes Down Ferrari in Italy

Feb 12, 2007

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Petersen/White Lightning Passes Major Milestone at Ferrari Test Track Two-Time Le Mans Class Champions Shakedown Ferrari F430 GT at Fiorano Circuit FIORANO, Italy, February 11, 2007 – Petersen Motorsports/White Lightning Racing passed another major milestone with the Ferrari F430 GT on Saturd ... Continue reading

Second place for the CITGO/SAMAX car at Daytona 24 (05)

Jan 29, 2007

Please click on picture links at the bottom of the release for picture of you choice SAMAX 2007 Rolex 24 at Daytona Race Report Second-place Finish for the CITGO/SAMAX Motorsport Pontiac Riley at Daytona Sunday January 28, 2007. - Las Vegas resident Patrick Carpentier, Milka Duno, from Caracas, Venezuela, English drive ... Continue reading

Team Cadillac to Field Two Champions in 2007

Jan 25, 2007

Reigning SCCA SPEED GT Champion Lawson Aschenbach Joins 2005 Champion Andy Pilgrim on New-Look Cadillac Team DETROIT, Jan. 24 -- Team Cadillac will have two champions on its roster in its pursuit of the 2007 SCCA SPEED World Challenge manufacturers championship. Lawson Aschenbach, the 2006 SPEED GT champion, will join ... Continue reading

Rolex 24 Preview - Stevenson Motorsports

Jan 18, 2007

Attached is a race preview for the Stevenson Motorsports Corvette team that will be competing in the 2007 Rolex 24 hours of Daytona Grand American Rolex Series race on January 27-28. It is in Adobe acrobat format (.PDF) A photo of the Grand Am and Stevenson logos is also attached. The body of the preview also appears b ... Continue reading

Jourdain, Servia, Gollin and Gidley to Drive for Doran Racing

Jan 18, 2007

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