Orbit Racing - Le Mans race final
Jun 16, 2003
2003 24 Heures du Mans race final - 15 June podium finish Orbit Racing finished the 24 Heures du Mans second in the GT class after a grueling race that gave the young team several charges to the front, punctuated by two mechanical issues. German Porsche factory driver Marc Lieb and Americans Leo Hindery and Peter Baron ... Continue reading
8 New Heroes of Horsepower Inducted to Motorsports Hall of Fame
Jun 14, 2003
DETROIT, June 13 -- Three-time NASCAR Winston Cup Champion Darrell Waltrip, along with seven other motorsports legends, was inducted Thursday June 12, 2003 into the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America. The 15th annual ceremony took place at the State Theatre in Detroit, Michigan. The evening also paid tribute to succes ... Continue reading
Laguna Seca Preview - Dorricott Racing
Jun 13, 2003
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: James Hyneman jhyneman@compuserve.com DORRICOTT RACING RETURNS TO ITS "HOME TRACK" AT THE MAZDA RACEWAY LAGUNA SECA FOR TOYOTA ATLANTIC MONTEREY, Calif. (June 13, 2003) - Dorricott Racing is looking to "kick start" its season and returning to its home track at the Mazda Raceway Laguna Sec ... Continue reading
LEWIS AND ACEMCO FERRARI SET TO START 24 HOURS IN SEVENTH
Jun 13, 2003
LEWIS AND ACEMCO FERRARI SET TO START 24 HOURS IN SEVENTH LE MANS, France, June 12, 2003 - Shane Lewis, of Jupiter, Florida, will start his third 24 Hours of Le Mans from seventh on the GT class grid, 42nd overall, on Saturday, June 14. Co-driver Johnny Mowlem, of Warfield, England, qualified the number 95 ACEMCO Autom ... Continue reading
Duhamel, Roberts and Hayden Podium at Road America
Jun 10, 2003
AMA/Chevy Trucks U.S. Superbike Series Round 9: Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin June 7, 2003 Sheathed in a palette of greens, the rolling, forested hills of Wisconsin yielded a picture-perfect setting for Round 9 of the AMA Superbike series. Honda's trio of Red Riders attempted to achieve equally perfect results, as each led t ... Continue reading
Mears finds love in the Pocono Mountains
Jun 9, 2003
Contact: Nealie Hamilton, Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates, nhamilton@ganassi.com <mailto:nhamilton@ganassi.com>, work: (704) 662-9642, cell: (704) 500-6068 For Immediate Release Mears finds love in the Pocono Mountains LONG POND, Pa. (June 8, 2003) --- From the first time he took a lap around her, Casey Mears fe ... Continue reading
THIRD TIME A CHARM FOR SHANE LEWIS AT LE MANS
Jun 5, 2003
SHANE LEWIS THIRD TIME A CHARM FOR SHANE LEWIS AT LE MANS LE MANS, France, June 5, 2003 - American Shane Lewis returns to the hollowed ground of the Circuit Du 24 Heures in Le Mans, France, June 14-15, to complete some unfinished business. The Jupiter, Florida resident will be making his third start in the world's most ... Continue reading
Mitsubishi's ProRally Lancer Evolution Heavy Favorite
Jun 4, 2003
Team Mitsubishi Motor Sports America Brings Winning Streak To Susquehannock Trail ProRally in Wellsboro CYPRESS, Calif., June 3 -- Competition in the Open Class of the Sports Car Club of America (SCCA) ProRally Series will be fast and furious when Team Mitsubishi Motor Sports America, lead by Championship Series points ... Continue reading
BMW Team PTG's Auberlen takes Speed GT win No. 2 at LRP, BMW leads Mfrs. points
May 26, 2003
BMW Team PTG Notes and Quotes Speed GT - Round 4 SCCA PRO RACING SPEED GT CHAMPIONSHIP Lime Rock Park Monday, May 26, 2003 Contact: Bill Cobb 215-295-3115 BMW TAKES SPEED GT MANUFACTURER'S CHAMPIONSHIP POINTS LEAD WITH A SECOND WIN AT LIME ROCK PARK FROM AUBERLEN; STUCK THIRD, MARKS FOURTH BMW moved into the Speed GT M ... Continue reading
ASCHENBACH CAPTURES WIN AT LIME ROCK IN THE RAIN
May 26, 2003
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ASCHENBACH CAPTURES WIN AT LIME ROCK IN THE RAIN LAKEVILLE, CONN. (May 26, 2003) –Lawson Aschenbach, of Gaithersburg, Md., won Round Four of the 2003 Formula Ford 2000 Zetec Championship at Lime Rock Park. Completing the top-three was Westley Barber, of Saffron Walden, England and Jonathan B ... Continue reading
Rookie Diaz Dominated Wet Third-Round Practice
May 24, 2003
CONTACT: Justin Anderson (704) 348-9400 Cell: (517) 927-3614 Fax: (704) 348-9444 May 24, 2003 ROOKIE DIAZ DOMINATES WET THIRD-ROUND PRACTICE LAKEVILLE, Conn. ‹ Trans-Am Series for the BFGoodrich® Tires Cup rookie championship leader Jorge Diaz dominated damp third-round practice Saturday at Lime Rock Park. Diaz, ... Continue reading
BMW Team PTG Lime Rock Friday Practice Notes
May 24, 2003
BMW Team PTG Notes and Quotes SPEED GT World Challenge Round 3 Practice Lime Rock Park Friday, May 23, 2003 Race Date: Saturday, May 24, and Monday, May 26, 2003 Contact: Bill Cobb 215-295-3115 Auberlen and Said top Friday's Speed GT Practice A light mist to a steady rain fell through out the first of today's two 20-mi ... Continue reading
Paul Newman, Michael Brockman Enter Lime Rock Grand Prix
May 21, 2003
CONTACT: Justin Anderson (704) 348-9400 Cell: (517) 927-3614 Fax: (704) 348-9444 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 20, 2003 PAUL NEWMAN, MICHAEL BROCKMAN ENTER LIME ROCK GRAND PRIX LAKEVILLE, Conn. ‹ The year was 1966. The Trans-Am Series for the BFGoodrich® Tires Cup, then called the Trans-American Sedan Championship, ... Continue reading
Four BMWs in top 10 in Mosport Touring race
May 17, 2003
BMW of North America, LLC Notes and Quotes SCCA Speed Touring Car - Round 2 Race Mosport International Raceway Bowmanville, Ontario, Canada Saturday, May 17, 2003 Contact: Bill Cobb, 215-295-3115 Four BMWs in Top 10 in Mosport Touring Car; Auberlen second A race-long charge by Bill Auberlen in his No. 93 Turner Motorsp ... Continue reading
BMW Motorsports: ETCC Pergusa Race Report
May 13, 2003
If the following text-only file is not easily readable, particularly any tables of numbers, try enlarging this window since every line has a forced end and there is no word-wrap. Otherwise, this report will look and print better from the following PDF file: http://www.sportssystems.com/applib/PDFload.cfm?file=/email /f ... Continue reading
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