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

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

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

HARD WORK PAYS DIVIDENDS, BUT RACE ENDS EARLY FOR SOUTHARD MOTORSPORTS AT THE 2007 ROLEX 24 AT DAYTONA

HARD WORK PAYS DIVIDENDS, BUT RACE ENDS EARLY FOR SOUTHARD MOTORSPORTS AT THE 2007 ROLEX 24 AT DAYTONA

Southard Motorsports No. 3 Preformed Line Products Lexus Riley CONTACT: Cristi Brumm 1-336-210-0980 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE HARD WORK PAYS DIVIDENDS, BUT RACE ENDS EARLY FOR SOUTHARD MOTORSPORTS AT THE 2007 ROLEX 24 AT DAYTONA Daytona Beach, FL (Jan. 28, 2007) ­ Southard Motorsports made a top-notch effort just getting ... Continue reading

AIM/Doncaster - Rolex 24 finish

AIM/Doncaster - Rolex 24 finish

AIM Autosport's debut performance in the Rolex 24 At Daytona certainly belied the team's rookie sports-car status. Lead driver Mark Wilkins combined with David Empringham, Brian Frisselle and Burt Frisselle for a fifth-place finish in the No. 61 Lexus-powered Riley Mk XI, backed by Exchange Traded Gold, Barrick Gold Co ... Continue reading

AIM/Doncaster - Rolex 24 18hr

AIM/Doncaster - Rolex 24 18hr

Doncaster Racing led the GT class during the third quarter of the Rolex 24 At Daytona, but the team's No. 17 MineStar Tim Hortons Porsche 911 GT3 Cup car was then slowed by a water hose leak, forcing a 13-minute garage stop that dropped the team back 10 laps. At the 18-hour mark, the team was ninth in class as Dave Lac ... Continue reading

AIM/Doncaster - Rolex 24 12hr

AIM/Doncaster - Rolex 24 12hr

Veterans of the Rolex 24 At Daytona know a lot can happen during the night hours. AIM Autosport caught a mid-race gremlin when the No. 61 Lexus-powered Riley Mk XI would not restart after a race stoppage at 11h26. Although the car required a push-start to continue, it still held sixth place at half-distance, with Mark ... Continue reading

KROHN RACING Daytona 12-Hour Report

KROHN RACING Daytona 12-Hour Report

KROHN RACING ROLEX 24 AT DAYTONA 2007 Notes and Quotes at the 12-Hour: The 45th Annual Rolex 24 At Daytona was under red flag conditions at the halfway mark at 1:30 a.m. on Sunday, January 28th at Daytona International Speedway. The race was stopped at approximately 12:56 a.m. to make repairs to Turn One barrier due to ... Continue reading

Team Cadillac to Field Two Champions in 2007

Team Cadillac to Field Two Champions in 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

Team Rally Pan America Press Release from finish of the Dakar Rally

Team Rally Pan America Press Release from finish of the Dakar Rally

January 22, 2007 In his first racing foray into Africa, Casey McCoy brought the PAi bike home in a very respectable 31st place. Casey circled the pink lake in Dakar yesterday afternoon, successfully completing the 29th Dakar Rally. He was the 2nd American and 5th rookie in a field of very talented riders. Team Manager ... Continue reading

Petersen Closes 2007 Dakar with Highest Stage Finish - Petersen/White Lightning Dakar Stage 15 Race Report

Petersen Closes 2007 Dakar with Highest Stage Finish - Petersen/White Lightning Dakar Stage 15 Race Report

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Curtain Falls on Euromilhões Dakar 2007, Petersen/White Lightning Earns 23rd Overall Michael Petersen Takes Top-Eight Finish in Final Stage, Highest Result of Team’s Debut DAKAR, Africa January 21, 2007 – The curtain has fallen on the Euromilhões Dakar 2007 and Petersen Motorsports ... Continue reading

Rolex 24 Preview - Stevenson Motorsports

Rolex 24 Preview - Stevenson Motorsports

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

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

If the following text-only file is not easily readable, particularly any tables of numbers, try enlarging this window since every line has a forced end and there is no word-wrap. Otherwise, this report will look and print better from the following PDF file: http://www.sportssystems.com/applib/PDFload.cfm?file=/email/fi ... Continue reading

Petersen Breaks Into Top 20 - Petersen/White Lightning Dakar Stage 9 Race Report

Petersen Breaks Into Top 20 - Petersen/White Lightning Dakar Stage 9 Race Report

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Michael Petersen Betters Personal Dakar Best with 16th in Stage 9 Petersen/White Lightning Breaks Top-20 Overall After Marathon Stages NÉMA, Africa January 15, 2007 – Euromilhões Dakar 2007 by anyone’s definition is a marathon. A grueling battle of mental and physical willpower and ... Continue reading

BP-FORD STARTS NEW SEASON WITH PROVEN CHAMPIONSHIP PACKAGE

BP-FORD STARTS NEW SEASON WITH PROVEN CHAMPIONSHIP PACKAGE

Reigning world rally champion BP-Ford will launch the defence of its 2006 title on the legendary Rallye Monte Carlo (18 - 21 January) in France next week with a proven winning squad. The team which lifted the FIA World Rally Championship manufacturers' title will begin 2007 with the same core structure firmly in place. ... Continue reading

Valvoline Becomes Official Oil of SCCA

Valvoline Becomes Official Oil of SCCA

For Immediate Release Valvoline Named Official Oil of SCCA TOPEKA, Kan. (Jan. 12, 2007) - Sports Car Club of America, Inc. and Valvoline announced today a partnership that names Valvoline the Official Oil of SCCA through 2008. "One of our strategic goals at SCCA is to partner with absolute industry leaders, and renewin ... Continue reading

Petersen/White Lightning Dakar Stage 6 Race Report

Petersen/White Lightning Dakar Stage 6 Race Report

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Michael Petersen Moves to 21st Overall After Stage Six of Euromilhões Dakar 2007 Petersen/White Lightning 26th Quick in Special Tan Tan to Zouérat Stage ZOUÉRAT, Africa January 11, 2007 – With the first six stages of the 15 stage, 7,708 km/4,790 mile Euromilhões Dakar 2007 complet ... Continue reading

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