AARWBA Announces 50th Anniversary All America Team
Nov 28, 2004
http://beta.motorsportsforum.com/ris01/aarwba50.ht m The American Auto Racing Writers & Broadcasters Association is the oldest and largest organization of its kind. Founded in 1955 in Indianapolis, AARWBA has reached the stature of the football and baseball press associations. Because so many support the aims and progr ... Continue reading
NASCAR - A New National Pastime: 5 Tips to Help You Enjoy Racing with Your Kids
Nov 15, 2004
LOS GATOS, Calif., Nov. 15 -- NASCAR auto racing has become one of America's favorite spectator sports. But do you know what to pack to keep your young fans safe and entertained for a few hundred laps? "NASCAR provides an excellent family activity," says Craig Elliott, racing enthusiast and author of Racer Buddies: Ope ... Continue reading
FIA GT - Maserati Scores Historic 1-2 on Points Debut in China
Nov 14, 2004
ZHUHAI, China, November 14 -- Race Result No. 33 Andrea Bertolini/Mika Salo - 1 - 113 laps - 3hr 1min 11.193secs average speed 160.85km/h - chassis n. 06/15442 No. 34 Johnny Herbert/Fabrizio De Simone - 2 - 113 laps - 3hr 1 min 12.864secs average speed 160.82km/h - chassis n. 03/15440 Weather: hot and humid Circuit len ... Continue reading
Pedregon Brothers Recreate Father's Legacy
Nov 9, 2004
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Mazda RX-8: GrandAm Racing Champion in 2004
Nov 4, 2004
- Mazda RX-8 Edges Out BMW to Win Grand AM Cup Title - IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 4 -- Spectators witnessed history at Saturday's Lexus 250 in Fontana, Calif., as the SpeedSource Mazda RX-8 racing team climbed the podium for the fifth consecutive race, clinching both team and driver championships in the Grand AM Cup. This is ... Continue reading
MäRTIN AND BP-FORD CLAIM BACK-TO-BACK WIN IN SPAIN
Oct 31, 2004
BP-Ford World Rally Team claimed its second world rally victory in two weeks when Markko Märtin and Michael Park won the Rally Catalunya in Spain today. Their Ford Focus RS World Rally Car finished this penultimate round of the FIA World Rally Championship in the mountains north of Barcelona 23.2sec ahead. The result ... Continue reading
Craig Stanton 2005 Grand-Am Cup Champion In Race Down to the Wire
Oct 31, 2004
Craig Stanton 2005 Grand-Am Cup Champion In Race Down to the Wire FONTANA, Calif., October 30, 2004 - Craig Stanton won the 2004 Grand-Am Cup GS class season championship today in dramatic fashion. Early season predictions had put the Long Beach, Calif.-resident as the clear class of the field for the Grand-Am Cup cham ... Continue reading
Matt Kenseth Wins IROC Race, Title
Oct 31, 2004
HAMPTON, Ga. October 30, 2004; Paul Newberry writing for the AP reported that Matt Kenseth held off Ryan Newman to win the International Race of Champions and clinch the series championship Saturday. Kenseth went 2-for-2 at Atlanta Motor Speedway, also winning the Aaron's 312 Busch Series race. Newman held the points l ... Continue reading
Oct 28, 2004
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday October 27, Fontana, CA - Driver Gary Sheehan of Martinez, CA will join Team Lexus for the exciting Grand-Am Cup season finale this week at Fontana's California Speedway. He will drive the #0 Team Lexus IS300 ST-class racecar, along with teammate Andy Brumbaugh. The #0 car will be in a t ... Continue reading
Petersen/ White Lightning Qualifies Fourth in GT for ALMS Finale
Oct 16, 2004
Petersen/ White Lightning Qualifies Fourth in GT for ALMS Finale MONTEREY, Calif. October 15, 2004 - Petersen Motorsports/ White Lightning Racing will start fourth in GT class for tomorrow's American Le Mans Series (ALMS) finale at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca. Craig Stanton (Long Beach, Calif.) qualified the No. 31 Westw ... Continue reading
Autosport Development Pre-Race Report
Oct 15, 2004
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: John Thawley 248.227.0110 johnt@c2group.com GMAC/Trenton Forging #5 GTO Pre Race Report – Laguna Seca Monterey, Calif. – October 14, 2004 The GMAC/Trenton Forging #5 GTO, driven by Stu Hayner will make its final run of the 2004 season this weekend at the Mazda Raceway Laguna S ... Continue reading
Hearn Motorsports Takes Oval Top-Ten at PIR
Oct 8, 2004
Hearn Motorsports Takes Oval Top-Ten at PIR LAS VEGAS, Nev., October 8, 2004 - Hearn Motorsports made its oval debut Saturday at Phoenix International Raceway (PIR). The day was bittersweet for the open wheel team owned by IndyCar winner Richie Hearn. The 75-lap Star Mazda Series North American Championship event was t ... Continue reading
Oct 7, 2004
Stuart Will Preview Its 2005 'SHOW: The Renewable Hydrogen Roadshow' During C5's Massive Public Display of 'Clean' Vehicles at the Event Stuart CEO Jon Slangerup and Singer-Songwriter/Activist Tracy Lyons Will Be Featured in the Speakers Program at C5's 'Meet The Members' Evening Reception Following the Public Display ... Continue reading
Papis and Pruett Give Lexus Runner-Up Finish at VIR 400; Maintain Rolex Series Points Lead
Oct 4, 2004
TORRANCE, Calif., Oct. 4 -- Scott Pruett put up a valiant charge, but finished just short as he and Max Papis combined to finish second in their CompUSA Lexus-Riley in yesterday's VIR 400 Presented by SunTrust at the Virginia International Raceway. After starting from the pole (with a new track record) for the ninth ti ... Continue reading
Shane Lewis Takes Two Top-10s at VIR; Earns Highest MINI Cooper Finish
Oct 4, 2004
Shane Lewis Takes Two Top-10s at VIR; Earns Highest MINI Cooper Finish ALTON, Vir., October 3, 2004 - Shane Lewis added two more top-10 finishes to his impressive resume this weekend at the Grand American Road Racing Association stop at Virginia International Raceway (VIR). In today's Rolex Series VIR 400 presented by ... Continue reading
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