News By Topic: Professional SportsCar Racing

Autosport Development Portland Qualifying Report

Jul 31, 2005

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: John Thawley 248.227.0110 johnt@c2group.com Autosport Development Portland Qualifying Report Hayner to Start the #5 GMAC Commercial Finance / Trenton Forging GTO 7th Portland, Ore. July 30 After qualifying with a 1:17.260, Stu Hayner will start Round 8 of the SCCA Pro SPEED World Challeng ... Continue reading

Hastings to Host First-Ever SCCA National RallyCross Event

Jul 22, 2005

For Immediate Release Hastings to Host First-Ever SCCA National RallyCross Event TOPEKA, Kan. (July 22, 2005) - Continuing its pioneering evolution of the sport, Sports Car Club of America (SCCA), Inc. officials have announced that Motorsports Park Hastings (MPH), in Hastings, Neb., has been selected as the site for th ... Continue reading

Auberlen Gets Second SPEED Touring Car Win in a Row, Sets New Records at Infineon

Jul 18, 2005

For Immediate Release Auberlen Gets Second SPEED Touring Car Win in a Row, Sets New Records at Infineon SONOMA, Calif. (July 17, 2005) - Bill Auberlen, of Rolling Hills Estates, Calif., shot off the start in his No. 1 Turner Motorsports/H&R Springs BMW 325i, ripped off the UrbanRacer.com Hot Lap of the Race with a 1:47 ... Continue reading

Autosport Development Infineon Race Report

Jul 17, 2005

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: John Thawley 248.227.0110 johnt@c2group.com Autosport Development Infineon Race Report Hayner runs a strong 10th while heat takes toll on both cars Sonoma, Calif. July 16 Round Seven of the SCCA Pro SPEED World Challenge GT race at Infineon Raceway in Sonoma, California, wasn’t kind ... Continue reading

Chip Ellis rides the G Squared S&S Buell to the No. 2 position

Jul 17, 2005

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE G SQUARED MOTORSPORTS OWNERS: GEORGE BRYCE & GEORGE SMITH NHRA POWERADE DRAG RACING SERIES PRO STOCK MOTORCYCLE: G SQUARED S&S BUELL RIDER: CHIP ELLIS MEDIA CONTACT: Mickey Schultz PHONE: 770-476-8477 E-MAIL: mschultz@bellsouth.net 26TH ANNUAL NHRA MOPAR MILE-HIGH NATIONALS BANDIMERE SPEEDWAY - DE ... Continue reading

Gigliotti Gets 20th Win, Ends 24-Race Victory Drought for Corvette in SCCA SPEED GT at Infineon

Jul 17, 2005

For Immediate Release Gigliotti Gets 20th Win, Ends 24-Race Victory Drought for Corvette in SCCA SPEED GT at Infineon SONOMA, Calif. (July 16, 2005) - Prior to Saturday afternoon's SCCA Pro Racing SPEED World Challenge GT Round Seven race, polesitter Lou Gigliotti, of Dallas, Texas, talked about the importance of getti ... Continue reading

Paul Bonaccorsi #7 GTO Infineon Qualifying Report

Jul 16, 2005

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: John Thawley 248.227.0110 johnt@c2group.com Paul Bonaccorsi #7 GTO Infineon Qualifying Report Bonaccorsi to start 17th Sonoma, Calif. July 16, 2005 Paul Bonaccorsi qualified 19th in the #7 GTO for Round Seven of the SCCA Pro SPEED World Challenge GT race at Infineon Raceway in Sonoma, Cal ... Continue reading

Hayner Infineon Qualifying Report

Jul 16, 2005

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: John Thawley 248.227.0110 johnt@c2group.com GMAC / Trenton Forging #5 GTO Infineon Qualifying Report Hayner will start 10th Sonoma, Calif. July 16, 2005 Stu Hayner qualified 10th in this morning in the GMAC Commercial Finance / Trenton Forging #5 GTO for Round Seven of the SCCA Pro SPEED ... Continue reading

Gigliotti Leads All-Corvette Front Row in SCCA SPEED GT Qualifying at Infineon

Jul 16, 2005

For Immediate Release Gigliotti Leads All-Corvette Front Row in SCCA SPEED GT Qualifying at Infineon SONOMA, Calif. (July 16, 2005) - Driving the No. 28 LG Pro Long Tube Header Chevrolet Corvette C6, Lou Gigliotti, of Dallas, Texas, set a new qualifying record with a time of 1:39.581 (91.463 mph) and earned his second- ... Continue reading

Auberlen Leads BMW Charge in SCCA SPEED Touring Car Practice at Infineon

Jul 16, 2005

For Immediate Release Auberlen Leads BMW Charge in SCCA SPEED Touring Car Practice at Infineon SONOMA, Calif. (July 15, 2005) - Two-time defending SCCA Pro Racing SPEED Touring Car Drivers' Champion Bill Auberlen, of Rolling Hills Estates, Calif., led the morning practice session in his No. 1 Turner Motorsports/H&R Spr ... Continue reading

"The Crazy Swede" and the "2004 Formula Drift Champion," Hubinette will drive the Mopar-powered SRT4 Dodge Neon

Jul 15, 2005

NEWS RELEASE July 14, 2005 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TEAM MOPAR CONTACT: Misha Geisert J.R. Thompson Company (317) 432-4110 MoparPR@aol.com HUBINETTE SET TO RACE SRT4 DODGE NEON IN SCCA SPEED WORLD CHALLENGE COMPETITION Center Line, Mich. - Seasoned racer, Samuel Hubinette, will be switching gears this weekend to race in a ... Continue reading

New Maserati Takes ALMS By Storm

Jul 7, 2005

Contact: John Cardinale (707) 933-3907 New Maserati Takes the ALMS by Storm SONOMA, Calif. (IMMEDIATE RELEASE) - The new Maserati MC12 has certainly taken the American Le Mans Series and the GT1 class by storm, and the team will roar into Infineon Raceway looking for its first victory on the 12-turn road course during ... Continue reading

New Corvette Ready to Roll at Infineon Raceway

Jul 6, 2005

Contact: John Cardinale (707) 933-3907 New Corvette C6-R Ready to Roll at Infineon Technologies Grand Prix of Sonoma SONOMA, Calif. (IMMEDIATE RELEASE) - The Chevrolet Corvette has dominated American Le Mans Series competition at Infineon Raceway, and this year the team will arrive with a new arsenal for the Infineon T ... Continue reading

Audi, Corvette Ready to Tame Track at Infineon Raceway

Jul 6, 2005

Contact: John Cardinale (707) 933-3907 Audi, Corvette Ready to Tame Track at Infineon Technologies Grand Prix of Sonoma, July 15-17 SONOMA, Calif. (IMMEDIATE RELEASE) - Some of the most famous names in sports-car racing will return to Infineon Raceway for the Infineon Technologies Grand Prix of Sonoma, presented by Rav ... Continue reading

Terry Borcheller - Lime Rock race

Jul 5, 2005

podium Terry Borcheller came from the back of the grid to earn his second-consecutive American Le Mans Series GT1 podium finish, with a strong run at Lime Rock Park in Lakeville, Conn., on July 4. Borcheller's qualifying time on the 1.54-mile road course was disallowed when his Saleen S7R failed a stall test during pos ... Continue reading