Scarallo Qualifies a Career-Best Sixth at Portland
Jun 19, 2004
Contact: Susan D. Clark (704) 2873266 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SCARALLO QUALIFIES A CAREER-BEST SIXTH AT PORTLAND PORTLAND, Ore. (June 18, 2004) Joey Scarallo, driver of the No. 06 ROH Wheels / Group A Autotrend / Toyo Tires Chevrolet Corvette, qualified sixth Saturday for Sunday¹s Albertsons Trans-Am 100 at Portlan ... Continue reading
NayKid June Sprints Come to Road America
Jun 18, 2004
NayKid June Sprints Come to Road America ELKHART LAKE, Wisc., June 18, 2004 - NayKid Racing will face its biggest challenge of the 2004 Sports Car Club of America (SCCA) T1 season this weekend here at Road America. The June Sprints, at the beautiful, tree-lined Elkhart Lake, Wisc. track, is traditionally the biggest ga ... Continue reading
The Historic: Monacos 2-week Gift to Motor Racing Nirvana
Jun 18, 2004
By Nicholas Frankl Senior Editor. 1997 saw the beginning of a very special tradition - The Historic Grand Prix of Monaco. Run on the very same streets as the annual F1 race, the Historic sought to recapture the magic of a bygone age, when racing cars traveled with an on-board mechanic, gentlemen raced and racers were g ... Continue reading
Elkhart Lake Chamber to Receive Governor's Cup at Road America
Jun 18, 2004
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Heinricy To Drive Cadillac CTS-V Race Car At Mid-Ohio
Jun 9, 2004
Factory Program Will Expand To Three Cars For Round 3 Of Speed GT DETROIT - The General Motors' Cadillac CTS-V racing team will field a third car for Round 3 of the SCCA Speed World Challenge GT at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course on June 27. GM Performance Division Director John Heinricy, an experienced race car driver ... Continue reading
Jun 9, 2004
DETROIT – General Motors has announced organizational changes to its GM Racing operation. The GM Racing marketing group, which previously reported to Steve Shannon, executive director of VSSM Marketing Services, will now report directly to Doug Duchardt, director of GM Racing. Under this new integrated structure, ... Continue reading
Chevy Notes for the 2004 24 Hours of Le Mans
Jun 9, 2004
Corvette C5-R racing team prepares for the GTS Class battle royale LE MANS, France - The General Motors Chevrolet Corvette Racing team has arrived in Le Mans, site of the 72nd annual 24-hour race in the French countryside. The Corvette C5-R, considered by many to be one of the finest GT sports racing cars of all time, ... Continue reading
Jun 9, 2004
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Susan D. Clark 704-287-3266 JOHNNY MILLER ANNOUNCES 2004 TRANS-AM SERIES EFFORT; EIGHT-YEAR TRANS-AM VETERAN SIGNS WITH DERHAAG MOTORSPORTS JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (June 8, 2004) ‹ 2003 Motorock Trans-Am Series championship runner-up Johnny Miller announced today he plans to compete in ... Continue reading
JagUar Sponsors the 2004 Wine Country Classic Vintage Car Races
Jun 3, 2004
SONOMA, Calif., June 3 -- Jaguar North America is proud to announce its title sponsorship of the 18th annual Wine Country Classic Vintage Car Races, taking place June 4 - 6 at Infineon Raceway. The Jaguar Wine Country Classic Vintage Car Races will feature some of the world's finest classic racing machines, as well as ... Continue reading
Jun 2, 2004
LAKEVILLE, Conn.--June 2, 2004--Although the weather forecast had been for rain during the week, race day at Round Two of the SCCA SPEED Touring Car season at Lime Rock Park broke cloudy but dry, with the 65 degree temperatures near perfect for both racers and spectators. Veteran driver Peter Cunningham in the #4 NISMO ... Continue reading
PAUL NEWMAN AND MICHAEL BROCKMAN ANNOUNCE ENTRY INTO AGT
May 28, 2004
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Todd Benne toddbenne@americangt.com 636.262.1723 PAUL NEWMAN AND MICHAEL BROCKMAN ANNOUNCE ENTRY INTO AGT Wilton, CT- Paul Newman and teammate Michael Brockman today announced their entry into the American GT Challenge series. Newman will pilot the number 79 Corvette, while Brockman will ... Continue reading
Autosport Development Lime Rock Preview
May 27, 2004
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: John Thawley 248.227.0110 johnt@c2group.com Autosport Development #5 GMAC Commercial Finance/Trenton Forging GTO Ready For Lime Rock Park Detroit - May 27 2004: Following the long break after the season opener at Sebring, Autosport Development is ready to put the #5 GMAC Commercial Financ ... Continue reading
Pruett and Papis Give Lexus First Prototype Win; Move Into Rolex Series Championship Lead
May 25, 2004
MONT-TREMBLANT, Quebec, May 25 -- After dominating early, the CompUSA Lexus Riley driven by Scott Pruett and Max Papis had to rally late in the race to take the lead on the way to winning the 6 Heures du Circuit Mont- Tremblant and give Lexus its first-ever Rolex Series Daytona Prototype victory. Not only did Lexus ear ... Continue reading
Orbit Racing - Mont-Tremblant race
May 23, 2004
hosed Orbit Racing had a strong start to the Rolex Sports Car Series race at le Circuit Mont-Tremblant, but a cut water hose took them out of contention for a podium finish. The team finished ninth in the GT class after six hours on the 2.65-mile road course. Mike Fitzgerald started the No. 44 Classic Industries Porsch ... Continue reading
Shane Lewis Has Wild Canadian Ride
May 23, 2004
Shane Lewis Has Wild Canadian Ride MONT-TREMBLANT, Quebec, Canada, May 23, 2004 - Shane Lewis and the No. 7 PAP-Parts/ Southard Motorsports BMW-FABCAR Daytona Prototype fought through a difficult weekend here at the beautiful Circuit du Mont-Tremblant. Despite a stunning effort by the Jupiter, Fla. resident in today's ... Continue reading
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