McCann Earns First Career SCCA SPEED World Challenge Win at Sebring
Mar 18, 2006
For Immediate Release McCann Earns First Career SCCA SPEED World Challenge Win at Sebring SEBRING, Fla. (March 17, 2006) - Michael McCann, of North Canton, Ohio, earned the first win of his SCCA Pro Racing SPEED World Challenge career, taking the SCCA SPEED GT portion of the 54th Annual Mobil 1 12 Hours of Sebring by 1 ... Continue reading
Auberlen Takes SCCA SPEED Touring Car Portion of 54th Annual Mobil 1 12 Hours of Sebring
Mar 18, 2006
For Immediate Release Auberlen Takes SCCA SPEED Touring Car Portion of 54th Annual Mobil 1 12 Hours of Sebring SEBRING, Fla. (March 17, 2006) - Bill Auberlen, of Rolling Hills Estates, Calif., set a new lap record and won the season-opening round of the 2006 SCCA Pro Racing SPEED World Challenge Touring Car season, tak ... Continue reading
Auberlen Takes Sebring SPEED TC Pole Despite Problem
Mar 16, 2006
For Immediate Release Auberlen Takes Sebring Pole In SCCA SPEED Touring Car Despite Blown Head Gasket SEBRING, Fla. (March 16, 2006) - Bill Auberlen, of Rolling Hills Estates, Calif., will be on the pole for Friday's SCCA Pro Racing SPEED World Challenge Touring Car race, part of the 54th Annual Mobil 1 12 Hours of Seb ... Continue reading
Mar 16, 2006
NayKid Racing Puts Top On for 2006 Lux and White Debut Viper SRT10 Coupe in SCCA T1 Season at Thunderhill WILLOWS, Calif., March 15, 2006 - A year ago, NayKid Racing undertook a ground-breaking endeavor with Dodge Motorsports, DaimlerChrysler's SRT Division and KUMHO Tires to enter a pair of Dodge Viper SRT10 Roadsters ... Continue reading
Reese Quickest In SPEED GT Practice At Sebring
Mar 16, 2006
For Immediate Release Reese's Corvette Quickest In SPEED GT Sebring Practice SEBRING, Fla. (March 15, 2006) - Leighton Reese, of Minnetonka, Minn., set the fastest time Wednesday during practice for Friday's SCCA Pro Racing SPEED World Challenge GT Championship opening round at Sebring International Raceway. Fellow Che ... Continue reading
After Historic Rolex 24 Victory, Lexus Prepares For Mexico City Grand AM
Mar 7, 2006
March 6 2006 - Torrance, CA - After registering an historic first victory at the Rolex 24 at Daytona, the Lexus Daytona Prototype program heads into Round Two of the Grand American Rolex Sports Car Series on a wave of momentum as the series travels to Mexico City and Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez, March 2-4. While the R ... Continue reading
Mar 5, 2006
The SAMAX Motorsport GT cars enjoyed a classic chase during the Rolex Sports Car Series race at the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez in Mexico City. Driving together for the first time, Rob Bell and Martin Jensen took the No. 17 SAMAX Porsche 911 GT3 Cup car from eighth to sixth in class, edging their teammates Dave Lacey ... Continue reading
Mar 4, 2006
cooperative competitors Two Tuttle Team Racing by SAMAX cars will take the green flag for Saturday's Rolex Sports Car Series race at the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez in Mexico City – one driven by Brian Tutttle and Jonathan Cochet, the second in the hands of Oswaldo Negri and Mark Patterson, driving for Michael S ... Continue reading
Headin' West: 2006 Tire Rack SCCA Solo National Tour in San Diego This Weekend
Mar 3, 2006
For Immediate Release Headin' West: 2006 Tire Rack(r) SCCA Solo National Tour in San Diego This Weekend TOPEKA, Kan. (March 2, 2006) - The 2006 Tire Rack(r) SCCA Solo National Tour is wasting no time in reaching the entire country as the Tour makes the long haul from its stop in Florida to this weekend's run at Qualcom ... Continue reading
Ultimate Car and Youth Culture Festival Kicks off 2006 Season in San Jose
Feb 10, 2006
IRVINE, Calif.--Feb. 10, 2006--Action Media premieres its all new 2006 XM Satellite Radio Hot Import Nights (HIN) season on Feb. 25 at the San Jose Convention Center from 5 p.m. to midnight. For 2006, HIN takes the ultimate custom car festival to a new level by creating a show that celebrates all elements of youth cult ... Continue reading
Contingencies Flowing In for 2006 SCCA Club Racing Season
Feb 9, 2006
For Immediate Release Contingencies Flowing In for 2006 SCCA Club Racing Season TOPEKA, Kan. (Feb. 8, 2006) - Showing their continued commitment to the SCCA Club Racing program and its participants, many major manufacturers and suppliers have unveiled their support plans for 2006, including more than $1 million in pote ... Continue reading
Knoper Named SCCA Pro Racing President
Feb 2, 2006
For Immediate Release Knoper Named SCCA Pro Racing President TOPEKA, Kan. (Feb. 2, 2006) - SCCA Pro Racing Ltd., the wholly owned professional auto racing subsidiary of Sports Car Club of America (SCCA), Inc., announced today that Earl Knoper will be its next President. Knoper, 64, joins the SCCA Pro Racing staff after ... Continue reading
Jan 30, 2006
Sascha Maassen raced to one of his best finishes in the Rolex 24 At Daytona, bolstered by a flawless performance from the Brumos Racing crew. Although Maassen, of Raeren Belgium, had a fast qualifying time, he started the No. 58 Porsche-powered Fabcar 29th on the 66-car grid due to an administrative glitch. He quickly ... Continue reading
Jan 28, 2006
The No. 7 CITGO/SAMAX Pontiac-powered Riley Mk XI showed a solid performance during the first six hours of the Rolex 24 At Daytona. Dario Franchitti started 15th of 66 cars, but quickly moved up to seventh. Milka Duno drove second, followed by Marino Franchitti and Kevin McGarrity, who gained another position, to sixth ... Continue reading
Jan 28, 2006
The SAMAX Motorsport cars posted solid results during the first six hours of the Rolex 24 At Daytona. Brian Tuttle started the No. 11 Tuttle Team Racing/SAMAX BMW-powered Riley Mk XI 26th, followed by his co-drivers Boris Said and Kyle Petty, who moved up to 10th in the first quarter of the race. Tuttle started his sec ... Continue reading
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