History To Be Made at Heartland Park Topeka in Fall 2006
May 5, 2005
TOPEKA, Kan. (May 4, 2005) - Heartland Park Topeka and the Sports Car Club of America (SCCA) have announced the dates for the 2006 SCCA National Championship Runoffs®, taking a page of the event's own history and returning the 43rd running of the classic to a more traditional October date for the first event at Heartl ... Continue reading
MOPAR'S HUBINETTE READIES FOR ROAD ATLANTA
May 4, 2005
NEWS RELEASE May 3, 2005 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TEAM MOPAR CONTACT: Misha Geisert J.R. Thompson Company (317) 432-4110 MoparPR@aol.com MOPAR'S HUBINETTE READIES FOR ROAD ATLANTA Center Line, Mich. - Samuel Hubinette and the Mopar SRT10 Dodge Viper Team may have been down after the first round of the Need For Speed Formu ... Continue reading
Terry Borcheller - Laguna Seca race
May 3, 2005
sweet podium Terry Borcheller of Gainesville, Ga., scored a valuable podium finish in the May 1 Rolex Sports Car Series race at Laguna Seca Raceway. After developing the first Daytona Prototype car and winning the series championship, the Bell Motorsports team has struggled to compete with newer cars. Their effort paid ... Continue reading
Shane Lewis Earns Top-10 at Laguna Seca
May 2, 2005
Shane Lewis Earns Top-10 at Laguna Seca MONTEREY, Calif., May 2, 2005 - Shane Lewis, Jupiter, Fla, grabbed his first top-10 finish of 2005 in the Grand American Rolex Sports Car Series Sunday. In the process of starting 22nd in the 52-car field and finishing eighth, Lewis, who took over driving duties just under an hou ... Continue reading
Oscar De La Hoya's Golden Boy Promotions to Stage Inaugural Boxing Match at Grand Prix of Denver
May 2, 2005
Coors Enhances Official Partnership With Friday Night Fights DENVER, May 2 -- The CENTRIX Financial Grand Prix of Denver presented by PacifiCare announced today that Golden Boy Promotions will be bringing their boxing stars to the Pepsi Center on Friday, August 12, 2005. In addition, long-time Grand Prix of Denver part ... Continue reading
HALL, DANIELS SPLIT MAZDA RACEWAY MIATA CUP SEASON-OPENING DOUBLEHEADER
May 2, 2005
MONTEREY, Calif. (May 2, 2005) – Justin Hall, of Davis, Calif., and Jim Daniels, of Germantown, Tenn., split the season-opening SCCA Pro Racing Mazdaspeed Miata Cup Presented by Hankook doubleheader this weekend at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca, part of the U.S. Sports Car Invitational weekend. Driving the No. 12 Off ... Continue reading
Pruett/Diaz Give Lexus Second Straight Rolex Series Win
May 2, 2005
MONTEREY, Calif., May 2 -- Scott Pruett took the lead with 50 minutes to go and never relinquished the top spot as he and co-driver Luis Diaz won the Road & Track 250 at Laguna Seca Raceway to give Lexus its second consecutive Rolex Sports Car Series victory Sunday. "It was just an awesome day for the CompUSA team and ... Continue reading
May 2, 2005
photos at HYPERLINK "http://theracersgroup.com/team/photos/2005/hi_res_media.htm" http://theracer sgroup.com/team/photos/2005/hi_res_media.htm difficult day TRG struggled with mechanical gremlins during the Rolex Sports Car Series race at Laguna Seca Raceway. Marc Bunting and Andy Lally slipped to second in the GT cham ... Continue reading
May 2, 2005
photos at HYPERLINK "http://theracersgroup.com/team/photos/2005/hi_res_media.htm" http://theracer sgroup.com/team/photos/2005/hi_res_media.htm rough race The Krohn Racing/TRG team was thwarted by unnecessary contact in the first Rolex Sports Car Series race at Laguna Seca Raceway. Both cars were hit from behind, zappin ... Continue reading
Rob Bunker - Laguna Seca races
May 2, 2005
Rob Bunker had a solid start to his first Formula BMW USA season. The Bridgewater, N.J., driver scored matching seventh-place finishes in the season-opening double race weekend at Laguna Seca Raceway in Monterey, Calif., driving the No. 18 AIM Autosport Formula BMW FB2 car. Bunker qualified ninth and 11th for the two r ... Continue reading
May 1, 2005
HYPERLINK "BLOCKED::http://theracersgroup.com/team/photos/2005/hi_res_media. htm"high-r esolution images at HYPERLINK "BLOCKED::http://theracersgroup.com/team/photos/2005/hi_res_media. htm"http:/ /theracersgroup.com/team/photos/2005/hi_res_media.htm fast start TRG owner Kevin Buckler will start the No. 88 Comfort Syste ... Continue reading
Krohn/TRG - Laguna Seca qualifying
Apr 30, 2005
HYPERLINK "BLOCKED::http://theracersgroup.com/team/photos/2005/hi_res_media. htm"http:/ /theracersgroup.com/team/photos/2005/hi_res_media.htm DP qualifying car position driver 66 2 Jörg Bergmeister 67 21 Tracy Krohn front row! Krohn Racing/TRG will start Sunday's Rolex Sports Car Series race at Laguna Seca Raceway fro ... Continue reading
40+ DRIVERS SET TO BEGIN 2005 MAZDASPEED MIATA CUP SEASON AT LAGUNA
Apr 30, 2005
MONTEREY, Calif. (April 29, 2005) – More than 40 drivers are set to put their skills to the test this weekend in the season opening doubleheader of the Mazdaspeed Miata Cup Presented by Hankook at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca, part of the U.S. Sports Car Invitational. Headlining the 44 entries are a former series Ch ... Continue reading
SPEED WORLD CHALLENGE MAKES COMPETITION ADJUSTMENTS PRIOR TO MID-OHIO
Apr 30, 2005
TOPEKA, Kan. (April 28, 2005) – SCCA Pro Racing announced today minor competition adjustments in the SCCA SPEED World Challenge GT and Touring Car classes. Heading the list is a 100lb base weight reduction (3300 to 3200) to the Dodge Viper (Competition Coupe) in SPEED GT. Additionally, the SPEED Touring Car BMW 3 ... Continue reading
Krohn/TRG - Laguna Seca Friday
Apr 30, 2005
gripping ride Krohn Racing/TRG driver Nic Jönsson posted the fourth-fastest time during the Friday afternoon practice session for Sunday's Rolex Sports Car Series race at Laguna Seca Raceway. Jönsson covered the 2.238-mile road course in one minute 26.162 seconds in the No. 67 Pontiac-powered Riley Mk XI he drives wi ... Continue reading
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