TRANS AM: Panoz Motorsports To Post Contingency Sponsorship In Trans-Am
Feb 16, 2001
Panoz Motorsports To Post Contingency Sponsorship In Trans-Am $55,000 In Total Postings; Esperante Victory Could Be Worth Over $40,000 Miami - The Trans-Am Series and the Panoz/Sanchez Group (PSG) today announced that it had signed a $55,000 contingency sponsorship agreement with Panoz for the 2001 season. Panoz is the ... Continue reading
SCCA: Superchips to sponsor Speedvision World Challenge Pole Awards
Feb 15, 2001
ENGLEWOOD, Colo.-The SCCA Pro Racing Speedvision World Challenge Championships announced today that Superchips Inc. will be the presenting sponsor of the Superchips Pole Position Award for both the Speedvision GT and Speedvision Touring Car Championships in 2001. Superchips Inc. will pay out $500 to each pole-winner th ... Continue reading
SCCA: Haas resigns from Pro Racing Post
Feb 15, 2001
ENGLEWOOD, Colo.-Chairman Carl A. Haas has announced his resignation from the SCCA Pro Racing Board of Directors. As Chairman of SCCA, Inc. in 1993, Haas was the guiding force in creating the wholly owned Pro Racing subsidiary of SCCA, Inc. "I have seen SCCA Pro Racing through some tough times, and now back to prosperi ... Continue reading
TRANS AM: Fix Motorsports Melts Talents With Crew Chief Gary Johnson
Feb 15, 2001
Buffalo, NY - Fix Motorsports and Paul Fix II, driver for the team, have selected a Crew Chief for the #77 Classic Tube ‘Bent On Perfection’ Mustang Cobra. Johnson was chosen for his unique talents. A combination of driving experience and engineering knowledge allows Gary to understand what the driver is en ... Continue reading
TRANS AM: Eagle Racing Announces Plans for Full 2001 Schedule
Feb 13, 2001
Kevin Allen, an SCCA G-Production standout for the past 4 years, has been signed as the driver of the #44 Eagle Racing Chevrolet Camaro. The team's headquarters are located in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Although not a well-known name to Trans-Am fans, Kevin has proven time and time again that he knows his way around a ra ... Continue reading
TRANS AM: Gentilozzi To Race Jaguar In 2001
Feb 8, 2001
LANSING, Mich. – Two-time Trans-Am champion Paul Gentilozzi will again campaign a Jaguar XKR in the 2001 Trans-Am Series. Gentilozzi debuted the XKR last season in Trans-Am competition, his third new marque in as many seasons. In 1999, Gentilozzi won the Drivers’ Championship driving a Ford Mustang. Gentilo ... Continue reading
TRANS AM: LAC Motorsports Announces New Crew Chief
Feb 8, 2001
INDIANAPOLIS, IND. Kerry Alexander and LAC Motorsports proudly announce the addition of Nicholas Short as crew chief for the two-car Trans-Am Series team sponsored by Wickes Lumber and Trilithic Engineering. Short, who returns to the Trans-Am Series full time for the 2001 season, brings extensive sports car and road ... Continue reading
SCCA: Sunoco Race Fuels Announced as Official Fuel of SCCA
Feb 3, 2001
MARCUS HOOK, Pa., - Paul Schwab, Manager of Sunoco Performance Products announced today that Sunoco race fuels will be the official fuel of the Sports Car Club of America. “We are extremely proud of our association with SCCA” Schwab stated. “All of us at Sunoco Race Fuels feel that the SCCA has the be ... Continue reading
Rolex Update from Porsche Motorsports
Jan 29, 2001
To: Editor Motorsports For Immediate Release Contact: Bob Carlson (770) 290-3676 Andy Schupack (401) 739-5677 cell at the track (917) 864-8767 Fred Hammond (201) 750-3533 MORE THAN 30 PORSCHES - CONTENDERS IN THREE CLASSES - ENTERED IN 2001 ROLEX 24 HOURS AT DAYTONA; PAUL NEWMAN TO RACE AT AGE 76 DAYTONA BEACH, Florida ... Continue reading
SCCA ProRally - Final Results - Sno*Drift
Jan 28, 2001
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SCCA ProRally - Final Results - Sno*Drift
Jan 28, 2001
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TRANS AM: Tom Gloy Racing To Debut New Trans-Am Chassis
Jan 27, 2001
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TRANS AM: Simple Green To Sponsor Clean-Up Award And Rapid Response Team
Jan 26, 2001
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SCCA: Grand Sports Racing to Field the Young Guns of GT
Jan 24, 2001
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TOURING: G&W Motorsports to enter two Porsches in 2001 GT Campaign
Jan 24, 2001
TOURING: G&W Motorsports to enter two Porsches in 2001 GT Campaign ... Continue reading
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