auto racing - 276 posts found << < 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 ... > >>
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NASCAR: Earnhardt And Ganassi To Combine Teams? |
| 11/12/2008 3:24:21 PM |
NASCAR racing, Yahoo Sports reports Teresa Earnhardt and Chip Ganassi will combine their slumping race  teams next season, an effort to stabilize their organizations in a tough economic time, The Associated Press has learned.
The combined team will be called Earnhardt Ganassi Racing and will field cars for Martin Truex, Aric Almirola, Juan Pablo Montoya and a driver yet to be... Read More |
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Auto Racing: Grand-Am Brian Frisselle Joins Sun Trust DP Team |
| 11/6/2008 4:41:06 PM |
Auto racing Brian Frisselle, the 24-year-old American who scored a pair of breakthrough Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series presented by Crown Royal Cask No. 16 victories this past August, has joined the No. 10 SunTrust team of Wayne Taylor Racing as co-driver with Italian former series champion Max Angelelli for the 2009 season.
Frisselle, who was born in Southern California... Read More |
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Auto Racing: Grand-Am Second Winter Test At Daytona Next Week |
| 11/6/2008 4:31:22 PM |
Auto racing Penske Racing will field a second Daytona Prototype, while Childress-Howard Motorsports will test  for the first time at Daytona International Speedway next week during a two-day test for the Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series presented by Crown Royal Cask No. 16.
Penske Racing and Childress-Howard Motorsports will be joined by many of the Rolex Series veteran teams... Read More |
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Auto Racing: Grand-Am Krohn Racing Annonuces Driver Lineup |
| 11/6/2008 4:23:49 PM |
Auto racing Krohn Racing returns to the Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series for the Rolex 24 At Daytona in 2009 for its fourth time as an independent race team of owner/driver Tracy W. Krohn. 
The driver line-up for the 47th annual Rolex 24 At Daytona, will include Tracy Krohn paired again with endurance sports car veteran Eric van de Poele in the No. 75 entry, along with Brit... Read More |
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Auto Racing: F1 Alonso Fastest In Practice |
| 10/31/2008 6:13:01 PM |
Auto racing F1 star Fernando Alonso was able to set the fastest time of the day in practice for the season  finale, Sunday's Grand Prix of Brazil, with the help of mother nature.
Rain started falling on the second practice session allowing Alonso's time of 1:12.296 to be the best of the day. Ferrari's Felipe Massa was fastest in the first session with a time of 1:12.305 and... Read More |
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Auto Racing: ALMS Helio To Race Laguna |
| 10/16/2008 6:29:38 PM |
Auto racing Helio returns to Laguna Seca Helio Castroneves could hardly believe it. Has it really been seven  years since his last race at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca? A quick look at the record books says that’s correct. So it was a giddy Castroneves that was patrolling the paddock on the first day of the Monterey Sports Car Championship presented by Patr¢n.
Castroneves will... Read More |
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Auto Racing: IRL Franchitti Eager To Return |
| 10/15/2008 12:08:20 PM |
Auto racing Dario Franchitti is eager to return to the IRL Series following his absence from the championship  this season.The Scot left the IRL at the end of last season, after securing his first title, to move to stock car racing for 2008. Franchitti did not manage to succeed in NASCAR, however, and decided to return to open-wheel racing with Chip Ganassi to partner current... Read More |
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Auto Racing: BusinessWeek's Lists IRL Driver Danica Patrick One Of The Most Influential... |
| 10/7/2008 4:56:12 PM |
Auto racing IRL Danica Patrick one of most influential Patrick among BusinessWeek’s most influential:  BusinessWeek magazine has cited Danica Patrick as one of the 100 most influential people in sports. Patrick ranks 50th in the list topped by golfer Tiger Woods. She is the highest-ranked woman on the list.
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NASCAR: Scott Speed Confirmed To Make Cup Debut At Lowe's Motor Speedway |
| 9/30/2008 2:02:02 PM |
Auto racing NASCAR Red Bull Racing Team have finally confirmed that Scott Speed will attempt to make his.jpg) Sprint Cup debut at Lowe's Motor Speedway before taking over AJ Allmendiger's drive for the rest of the season.
The team announced Tuesday that Allmendinger will be replaced from next weekend by veteran Mike Skinner, who had already filled in for him in five races at the... Read More |
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NASCAR: Allmendinger Will Leave Red Bull Team |
| 9/23/2008 11:22:37 AM |
 Auto racing AJ Allmendinger will leave the NASCAR Red Bull Racing Team with immediate effect, the Sprint Cup team announced on Tuesday.
Allmendinger was completing his second year in the series and had put his No.84 car back in the top 35 in the owner standings, but recent results and the imminent arrival of former Scuderia Toro Rosso driver Scott Speed have put an early... Read More |
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Auto Racing: ALMS Audi To Offer Customer GT3 R8 |
| 8/27/2008 10:19:43 AM |
Auto racing for the first time, Audi Sport will offer a racing sports car specifically developed for customer use in the form of the powerful 500 hp plus GT3 version of the Audi R8 which will be available from autumn 2009. The logistics and factory space required for the AUDI AG customer sports car racing program will be created over the next few months in Ingolstadt,... Read More |
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Auto Racing: 2009 BMW Entry Growing Presence |
| 8/21/2008 3:50:46 PM |
Auto racing the volume of frequency of BMW/Rahal Letterman Racing employees at ALMS races has been  growing since the Series got back underway after Le Mans this year, and the amount of speculation over their 2009 driver lineup is growing at an equally impressive rate. Rumors of Jamie Melo signing for RLR continue to grow, just as rumors that former factory pilot Joey Hand... Read More |
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Auto Racing: Grand-Am Childress-Howard Motorsports DP Car To Debut At Watkins Glen |
| 8/5/2008 11:04:26 AM |
Auto racing Childress-Howard Motorsports Debut at Watkins Glen The No. 4 AT&T Daytona Prototype Pontiac  Crawford fielded by Childress-Howard Motorsports will make its 2008 Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series debut Aug. 8 in the Crown Royal 200 at the Glen at Watkins Glen (N.Y.) International.
Sports Car racing legend Andy Wallace and multi-time Rolex Series champion Andy... Read More |
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Auto Racing: ALMS Former Honda F1 Test Driver Joins AGR ALMS Team |
| 8/4/2008 4:31:05 PM |
Auto racing Former Honda F1 and Super Aguri test driver James Rossiter will make his American Le Man s Series debut at Road America this weekend.
The 24-year-old Briton will join fellow former Super Aguri driver Franck Montagny in Andretti Green Racing's Acura for least two events, with Mosport following Road America later this month.
"I'm really looking forward to the... Read More |
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Auto Racing: Grand-Am Brumos Team So-Close-Yet-So-Far |
| 8/4/2008 8:22:03 AM |
 Auto racing - Darren Law expected to be excited following his third-place finish in Friday's Grand-Am Montreal 200. It marked the fourth podium finish for himself and David Donohue in the No. 58 Brumos DP Porsche Riley. Out of the top 20 in points only a few weeks ago, the result also moved the pair to a tie for fifth in the Daytona Prototype championship standings.
If one... Read More |
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NASCAR: Franchitti Lost His NASCAR Ride |
| 7/1/2008 6:09:33 PM |
 NASCAR Racing Dario Franchitti has lost his NASCAR Sprint Cup Series drive with Chip Ganassi Racing and will not compete in next weekend's Coke-Zero 400 at Daytona, following the team's decision to reduce to a two-car operation.
Team personnel working on the No. 40 car have been laid off following a disappointing first half of the season where they struggled to get a major... Read More |
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Auto Racing: Audi R8 To Compete In This Years Nurburgring 24 |
| 5/17/2008 11:04:27 AM |
 Sports car racing this year's Nürburgring 24-hour endurance race will feature perhaps the most wicked looking Audi R8 yet: a lightweight, custom-built racer that makes the road car look tame by comparison. To comply with the requirements for participation in the race, the stock 4.2L V8 donates its block and is rebuilt from there.
The race-spec motor's displacement drops to... Read More |
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Auto Racing: Grand-Am David Donohue's Brumos DP Porsche Takes Laguna Pole |
| 5/16/2008 10:11:53 PM |
 Auto Racing Grand-Am David Donohue saved his best for last Friday, running his fastest lap near the end of the session to win the pole for the RumBum.com 250 at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca.
Donohue's Daytona Prototype ran a lap of 1:19.843, 100.908 mph, on his eighth of nine qualifying laps to win his second pole of the season in Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series presented by... Read More |
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NASCAR: Franchitti To Miss All Star Race |
| 5/14/2008 5:11:04 PM |
NASCAR Racing Chip Ganassi racing will only field two cars in this weekend's NASCAR Sprint All-Star Challenge after withdrawing the No.40 entry for Dario Franchitti from the event.
As Franchitti continues to heal from his left-ankle fracture suffered three weeks ago at Talladega, the team have withdrawn his car after initially including it on the official entry list for the... Read More |
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Auto Racing: Weekend Round Up, Formula 1, NASCAR, IRL, Le Mans Endurance Series |
| 5/11/2008 12:10:19 PM |
| Auto racing F1:Ferrari's Felipe Massa won his third consecutive Turkish Grand Prix from pole in Istanbul Sunday. Lewis Hamilton, who tried a three-stop strategy passed Massa for the lead before half-distance, but he couldn't pull out enough of an advantage to beat the Brazilian after his additional stop, so had to settle for second place, just ahead of a faster Kimi... Read More |
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