Alex Job Racing - Laguna Seca race win
Sep 23, 2002
Laguna Seca Raceway race, Sept. 22, 2002 California win Lucas Luhr and Sascha Maassen teamed up for their fifth American Le Mans Series GT win of the season, capping a tight race on the 2.238-mile Laguna Seca Raceway road course. Their teammates Jörg Bergmeister and Timo Bernhard were headed for victory when a mechani ... Continue reading
Testing Schedule Set for Daytona Prototypes
Sep 21, 2002
Testing Schedule Set for Daytona Prototypes DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (September 20, 2002) -- Grand American Road Racing Association has announced its schedule for testing of the Daytona Prototype coupes. Daytona Prototypes will be the featured class of the Rolex Sports Car Series beginning with the 2003 Rolex 24 At Daytona ... Continue reading
Riley & Scott Announces Daytona Prototype With Toyota Engine
Sep 19, 2002
Riley & Scott Announces Daytona Prototype With Toyota Engine INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (September 18, 2002) - Riley & Scott Racing announced agreement with Toyota Racing Development (TRD) to utilize the TRD-built Toyota Daytona Prototype V8 engine and to badge and identify its first Rolex Sports Car Series Daytona Prototype a ... Continue reading
6 Heures du Circuit Mont-Tremblant Race Results
Sep 16, 2002
Rolex Sports Car Series Race results from 6 Heures du Circuit Mont-Tremblant MONT-TREMBLANT, Quebec (Sept. 15, 2002) - Race results for the 6 Heures du Circuit Mont-Tremblant, round nine of the Grand American Rolex Sports Car Series with finish position, (car number), drivers and hometowns, class, car and laps complete ... Continue reading
Powell Victorious in Mont-Tremblant 250
Sep 15, 2002
EDITORS NOTE: Photos and results agate from today's race is available on the Grand American media-specific website at www.grand-am.com/media. For more information: Grand American Road Racing Association Christie Hyde (386) 681-4182; email: CHyde@grand-am.com *********************************************************** * ... Continue reading
Maxwell Captures Mont-Tremblant 250 Pole
Sep 14, 2002
EDITORS NOTE: Photos and results agate from today's qualifying session is available on the Grand American media-specific website at www.grand-am.com/media. For more information: Grand American Road Racing Association Christie Hyde (386) 681-4182; email: CHyde@grand-am.com *********************************************** ... Continue reading
Dennis Huth Out As President of Trans-Am
Sep 12, 2002
BRASELTON, Ga. (September 12, 2002) -- Dennis Huth, who has been President of the Trans-Am Series since May of 2001, is no longer affiliated with the organization. Scott Atherton, President and COO of the Panoz Motor Sports Group, said that Huth's departure from the organization was by mutual understanding. Atherton sa ... Continue reading
Quebec Racers Happy To Race At Home This Weekend In Mont-Tremblant 250
Sep 10, 2002
Quebec Racers Happy To Race At Home This Weekend In Mont-Tremblant 250 DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (September 9, 2002) -- Several racers from Quebec will not have to travel very far this weekend to compete in the Grand-Am Cup Street Stock Series event, September 13-15. As the series prepares for its inaugural race at Le Circui ... Continue reading
Multimatic Ford Focus Daytona Prototype Chassis, Bodywork Designs Approved
Sep 7, 2002
Multimatic Ford Focus Daytona Prototype Chassis, Bodywork Designs Approved DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (September 6, 2002) -- Daytona Prototype Project Manager Mark Raffauf announced today that the Ford Focus Daytona Prototype chassis and bodywork designs submitted by Multimatic have been approved for construction. The Daytona ... Continue reading
Tightest Points Race In Rolex Series History
Sep 5, 2002
EDITORS NOTE: The latest team, driver and manufacturer point standings, as well as photos and results from the VIR 500, are available on the Grand American media-specific website at www.grand-am.com/media. Additional information may be requested from Grand American Road Racing Association Christie Hyde (386) 681-4182; ... Continue reading
Dyson Racing Earns Crawford Its First-Ever Win at VIR 500
Sep 2, 2002
EDITORS NOTE: Photos and results agate from today's race are available on the Grand American media-specific website at www.grand-am.com/media. For more information contact Grand American Road Racing Association Christie Hyde (386) 795-1189 cell; email: CHyde@grand-am.com ************************************************ ... Continue reading
Sep 2, 2002
VIR 500 Race Results ALTON, Va. (Sept. 1, 2002) - Race results for the VIR 500, round eight of the Grand American Rolex Sports Car Series at Virginia International Raceway with finish position, (car number), drivers and hometowns, class, car and laps completed. Race Stats - time of race: 5:00:19.482, distance: 153 laps ... Continue reading
Drivers Get First Taste of VIR During Testing
Aug 30, 2002
EDITORS NOTE: Result agate and photos from qualifying and the races will be available this weekend on the Grand American media-specific website at www.grand-am.com/media. For more information contact Grand American Road Racing Association Christie Hyde (386) 795-1189 cell; email: CHyde@grand-am.com ******************** ... Continue reading
EMCO On Track For Daytona Prototype October Delivery
Aug 29, 2002
EMCO On Track For October Delivery DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (August 28, 2002) -- Dave Watson, Grand American's Director of Competition, returned from a trip to Chicago last week where he toured the manufacturing facility of EMCO Gears and declared that everything is going according to schedule regarding production of the tr ... Continue reading
Picchio Announces Three-Year Program for Daytona Prototypes
Aug 29, 2002
EDITORS NOTE: Artist renderings of the Picchio P2 Daytona Prototype are available on the Grand American media-specific website at www.grand-am.com/media. Additional information may be requested from Grand American Road Racing Association Christie Hyde (386) 681-4182; email: CHyde@grand-am.com ************************** ... Continue reading
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