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Klein Tools/Jim Beam Practice Report - 2006 Honda Grand Prix

Klein Tools/Jim Beam Practice Report - 2006 Honda Grand Prix

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XM Satellite Radio Practice Report - 2006 Honda Grand Prix

XM Satellite Radio Practice Report - 2006 Honda Grand Prix

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2006 Australian Grand Prix - Free Practice

2006 Australian Grand Prix - Free Practice

The PDF attached is safe and free from viruses. 2006 AUSTRALIAN GRAND PRIX ALBERT PARK, MELBOURNE 31 MARCH FREE PRACTICE The Honda Racing F1 Team's Australian Grand Prix got off to a promising start today as Third Driver Anthony Davidson once again topped the timesheets in free practice running, with Jenson Button and ... Continue reading

Statement by BEA Systems Chairman and CEO Alfred Chuang on the Death of IRL Driver Paul Dana

Statement by BEA Systems Chairman and CEO Alfred Chuang on the Death of IRL Driver Paul Dana

SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Following the tragic death of Rahal Letterman Racing driver Paul Dana during a practice accident Sunday morning, March 26, at the Homestead-Miami Speedway in Florida, BEA Systems Chairman and CEO Alfred Chuang issued the following statement: "As a racing enthusiast, I know the passion and risks asso ... Continue reading

Franchitti Drives To 4th-Place Finish In Klein Tools/Jim Beam Car

Franchitti Drives To 4th-Place Finish In Klein Tools/Jim Beam Car

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IRL Driver Paul Dana Dies After Crash in Practice

IRL Driver Paul Dana Dies After Crash in Practice

HOMESTEAD, Fla. March 26, 2006; Mike Harris writing for the AP reported that Paul Dana was an up-and-coming rookie driver living his dream, a former motorsports journalist who was hours away Sunday from beginning his most promising season yet. Then, before the green flag flew, something went terribly, inexplicably wron ... Continue reading

Weldon Wins Toyota Indy 300 at Homestead

Weldon Wins Toyota Indy 300 at Homestead

Courtesy IRL By Dave Lewandowski indycar.com HOMESTEAD, Fla. March 26, 2006 ; Mixed emotions hit Dan Wheldon like a ton of bricks as the No. 10 Target Chip Ganassi Racing car was wheeled into Victory Circle. Naturally, he was happy with his victory in the Toyota Indy 300, but saddened by the news of the death of fellow ... Continue reading

Camara and Klein Deal with Disappointing Starts

Camara and Klein Deal with Disappointing Starts

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Drivers Carpenter, Dana Hurt at Homestead

Drivers Carpenter, Dana Hurt at Homestead

HOMESTEAD, Fla. March 26, 2006; The AP reported that drivers Ed Carpenter and Paul Dana were injured in a crash Sunday morning during the warmup for the season-opening IRL IndyCar Series race at Homestead-Miami Speedway. Carpenter, the stepson of IRL founder Tony George, spun and hit the wall moments after the practice ... Continue reading

XM Satellite Radio, Homestead-Miami Indy 300 Qualifying Report

XM Satellite Radio, Homestead-Miami Indy 300 Qualifying Report

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Gene Simmons, Named Grand Marshal of Honda Grand Prix of St. Petersburg

Gene Simmons, Named Grand Marshal of Honda Grand Prix of St. Petersburg

Event Marks the Second Race of the 2006 IndyCar Season ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., March 20 -- Waving the checkered flag at this year's Honda Grand Prix at St. Petersburg will be none other than venerable entrepreneur and rock legend, Gene Simmons, it was announced today by event officials. Watch on Sunday, April 2 (live on ... Continue reading

Manteca's Speed 16th in F1 Race in Malaysia

Manteca's Speed 16th in F1 Race in Malaysia

Contact: John Cardinale 707-933-3907 Manteca's Speed, Former Russell Racing School Star, Forced to Retire From Race in Malaysia Manteca native Scott Speed posted a 16th-place finish in just his second career Formula One race on Sunday at the Malaysian Grand Prix. Speed qualified 12th on the Sepang International Circuit ... Continue reading

McLaren Mercedes F1 Race Recap: Malaysia

McLaren Mercedes F1 Race Recap: Malaysia

Posted by www.eMercedesBenz.com on March 20, 2006 at 8:30 AM CST Welcome back ladies and gentlemen, I hope you all had a great weekend. As I'm sure many of you race fans are aware, this weekend kicked off the second race of the season for the McLaren Mercedes F1 team. If you you missed it but have it TIVO'd, read no fu ... Continue reading

Manteca's Speed Takes 13th in Formula One Debut

Manteca's Speed Takes 13th in Formula One Debut

Contact: John Cardinale 707-933-3907 Manteca's Speed, Former Russell Racing School Star, Places 13th in Formula One Debut SONOMA, Calif. (IMMEDIATE RELEASE) - Manteca native Scott Speed posted an impressive 13th-place finish in his Formula One debut on Sunday driving for Scuderia Toro Rosso (Italian for Red Bull). Spee ... Continue reading

FIA Formula One World Championship Bahraini Grand Prix

FIA Formula One World Championship Bahraini Grand Prix

March 12 2006 Race ALONSO AND MICHELIN BEGIN F1 TITLE DEFENCE ON WINNING NOTE Fernando Alonso’s Formula One title defence began perfectly in the opening round of the 2006 world championship, the Bahraini Grand Prix at Sakhir. The Renault/Michelin driver made a bright start from fourth on the grid to sweep past Je ... Continue reading

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