May 31, 2006
Lux and White Each Take Salt Lake Race Win Vipers Overcome Ferrari and Corvettes to Take Seventh and Eighth Victories of 2006, Pacific Raceway Next TOOELE, Utah, May 31, 2006 - NayKid Racing drivers Cindi Lux (Aloha, Ore.) and Scotty B. White (Puyallup, Wash.) broke the seal on the spectacular new Miller Motorsports Pa ... Continue reading
May 30, 2006
The SAMAX/ Doncaster Racing Porsche 911 GT3 Cup car will carry a new number in this week's Rolex Sports Car Series race, but the same talented team will be behind the wheel. The Toronto trio of Dave Lacey, Greg Wilkins and Mark Wilkins will switch from No. 71 to No. 17 for the six-hour race at Watkins Glen (N.Y.) Inter ... Continue reading
May 30, 2006
SAMAX Motorsport had a short track day at Lime Rock Park in Lakeville, Conn., as both team cars made an early exit from the May 29 Rolex Sports Car Series race on the 1.53-mile road course. Mark Greenberg of Boston was at the wheel of the No. 17 SAMAX Porsche 911 GT3 Cup car when it tangled with another car 10 minutes ... Continue reading
Daniels Finishes Wild Weekend With MX-5 Cup Win at Lime Rock
May 29, 2006
For Immediate Release Daniels Finishes Wild Weekend With MX-5 Cup Win at Lime Rock LAKEVILLE, Conn. (May 29, 2006) - After missing practice for his children's graduations and then losing a transmission during qualifying, a clean race just would not have fit the type of weekend Jim Daniels, of Germantown, Tenn., had. So ... Continue reading
Daniels Takes Lime Rock Pole, Then Breaks Transmission During MX-5 Cup Qualifying
May 28, 2006
For Immediate Release Daniels Takes Lime Rock Pole, Then Breaks Transmission During MX-5 Cup Qualifying LAKEVILLE, Conn. (May 27, 2006) - A weekend that started out less than ordinary for SCCA Pro Racing SIRIUS Satellite Radio Mazda MX-5 Cup Presented by Hankook competitor Jim Daniels, of Germantown, Tenn., took anothe ... Continue reading
Ian Global Shipping to Sponsor #35 TPC Racing Porsche
May 25, 2006
BALTIMORE, May 25 -- Ian Global Shipping has announced that the company will sponsor the #35 TPC Racing Porsche GT3 competing in the Grand American Rolex Sports Car Series presented by Crown Royal Special Reserve for the remainder of the 2006 season. The car is set to debut this weekend during the Rolex GT Series Chall ... Continue reading
May 25, 2006
For Immediate Release Contact: johnt@c2group.com Cosmo Finishes Fourth In American Le Mans At Mid-Ohio Mansfield, Ohio - Guy Cosmo, driving the #8 Road & Track, Kumho Tire, B-K Motorsports Mazda LMP2 car finished fourth in class for the American Le Mans at Mid-Ohio race Sunday. Pleased with the B-K Motorsports team's i ... Continue reading
May 24, 2006
THE LAST CORVETTE Bound For Barrett-Jackson By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau In the quaint little northern Ohio town of Napoleon we found a nondescript gathering of warehouses with a small sign out front that says âPro Team.â Dedicated Corvette folks will know that business as the largest Corv ... Continue reading
PENSKE PORSCHES WIN HISTORIC MID-OHIO OPENER
May 22, 2006
PENSKE PORSCHES WIN HISTORIC MID-OHIO OPENER Lexington, Ohio (May 21, 2006) - The #7 Penske Porsche RS Spyder, forced to the rear of the grid after pole-setting qualifying times because of a vehicle weight violation, used spectacular driving at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course by German Timo Bernhard and Frenchman Romain Dum ... Continue reading
Herr Takes Maiden SPEED Touring Car Win At Mid-Ohio
May 21, 2006
For Immediate Release Herr Takes Maiden SPEED Touring Car Win At Mid-Ohio LEXINGTON, Ohio (May 21, 2006) - Chip Herr, of Lititz, Pa., captured his first-ever SCCA Pro Racing SPEED World Challenge Touring Car Championship win in his STaSIS Engineering/QVALE Audi A4 at the Mid-Ohio SPEED World Challenge Weekend Presented ... Continue reading
Hornish Leads 13 SCCA Grads in Indy 500 Time Trials
May 21, 2006
For Immediate Release Hornish Leads 13 SCCA Grads in Indy 500 Time Trials INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (May 21, 2006) - Former SCCA Pro Racing standout Sam Hornish Jr. took one step closer to winning the 90th Indianapolis 500, winning the pole position on Saturday and leading 13 of the 32 qualifiers who have SCCA racing on their ... Continue reading
Gigliotti Wins SPEED World Challenge GT at Mid Ohio
May 21, 2006
IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: johnt@c2group.com LG Motorsports At Mid Ohio.... PERFECT Lou Gigliotti, driving the #28 LG Motorsports, ProLong Tube Header Corvette C6.R went wire-to-wire to win Saturday's SCCA Pro Racing SPEED World Challenge GT race taking at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course. The race will be broadcast on ... Continue reading
Gigliotti Wraps Up Perfect SPEED GT Weekend With Win at Mid-Ohio
May 21, 2006
For Immediate Release Gigliotti Wraps Up Perfect SPEED GT Weekend With Win at Mid-Ohio LEXINGTON, Ohio (May 20, 2006) - At Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course on Saturday, Lou Gigliotti, of Dallas, Texas, went flag-to-flag in his No. 28 LG Pro Long Tube Headers Chevrolet Corvette C6 to win the SCCA Pro Racing SPEED World Challe ... Continue reading
PENSKE PORSCHE TO START ON MID-OHIO OVERALL POLE
May 21, 2006
PENSKE PORSCHE TO START ON MID-OHIO OVERALL POLE LEXINGTON, Ohio (May 20, 2006) â Admittedly, this wasnât how Sascha Maassen wanted to win his first overall pole position in the American Le Mans Series. Nevertheless, thatâs where his Penske Racing Porsche RS Spyder will start in the American Le Mans at M ... Continue reading
Rocketsports Racing Monterrey Report - Saturday
May 21, 2006
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Heather Haupt ▪ cell: (517) 927-8472 ▪ e-mail: heatherh@rocketsportsracing.com TROUBLES EARLY ON HINDER POSITIVE QUALIFYING RESULTS IN MONTERREY FOR PASTORELLI MONTERREY, Mexico (May 20, 2006) â A disappointing day for Rocketsports Racing in Monterrey, Mexico today, as th ... Continue reading
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