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Audi Overall Winner At Tragic 2013 Le Mans 24
Sunday, 23 Jun, 2013 – 8:06 | Comments Off on Audi Overall Winner At Tragic 2013 Le Mans 24
Audi Overall Winner At Tragic 2013 Le Mans 24

By Jim Pedley | Managing Editor
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Tom Kristensen provided Danish racing fans at least a small bit of joy Sunday when he won his record-padding ninth Le Mans 24 Hours championship.
Kristensen, driving the final stint of …

Danish Driver Dies At Le Mans
Saturday, 22 Jun, 2013 – 11:39 | Comments Off on Danish Driver Dies At Le Mans
Danish Driver Dies At Le Mans

Danish driver Allan Simonsen suffered fatal injuries as a result of  a third lap accident in Saturday’s 90th running of the 24 Hours of Le Mans.
Simonson was driving the GTE-Am pole-sitting No. 95 Aston Martin …

Dempsey Heads To Le Mans In His New Car
Wednesday, 19 Jun, 2013 – 8:46 | Comments Off on Dempsey Heads To Le Mans In His New Car
Dempsey Heads To Le Mans In His New Car

By Jim Pedley | Managing Editor
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Patrick Dempsey sounded kind of emotional last September as he talked about his team taking it’s last ride in a Mazda RX-8 GT. For good reason: His Dempsey Racing team …

Action Express Duo Wins At Mid-Ohio
Sunday, 16 Jun, 2013 – 7:00 | Comments Off on Action Express Duo Wins At Mid-Ohio
Action Express Duo Wins At Mid-Ohio

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Joao Barbosa gave Action Express Racing its first Daytona Prototype (DP) victory of the season, passing Spirit of Daytona driver Richard Westbrook with 29 minutes remaining in Saturday’s GRAND-AM Rolex Sports Car Series Diamond Cellar …

Taylors Sew Up Front Row At Mid-Ohio
Friday, 14 Jun, 2013 – 18:08 | Comments Off on Taylors Sew Up Front Row At Mid-Ohio
Taylors Sew Up Front Row At Mid-Ohio

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The No. 10 Velocity Worldwide Corvette Dallara DP of Wayne Taylor Racing will start Saturday’s GRAND-AM Rolex Sports Car Series Diamond Cellar Classic from the pole for the second race in a row after qualifying …

Jim Hall’s Fingerprints Are All Over Racing Today
Tuesday, 11 Jun, 2013 – 13:55 | Comments Off on Jim Hall’s Fingerprints Are All Over Racing Today
Jim Hall’s Fingerprints Are All Over Racing Today

By Len Hayward | Correpondent
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FORT WORTH, Texas – It’s been more than a decade since an open-wheel car owned by Jim Hall has occupied space in an IndyCar Series garage.
But even as the cars have …

Corvette Gears Up For Le Mans
Friday, 7 Jun, 2013 – 7:14 | Comments Off on Corvette Gears Up For Le Mans
Corvette Gears Up For Le Mans

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Corvette Racing’s drive for an eighth class championship in the 90th annual 24 Hours of Le Mans begins this weekend with two Compuware Corvette C6.Rs taking part in the annual Test Day at the 8.5-mile …

Angelelli, Taylor Capture Grand-Am Win At Belle Isle
Saturday, 1 Jun, 2013 – 18:22 | Comments Off on Angelelli, Taylor Capture Grand-Am Win At Belle Isle

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Max Angelelli drove the No. 10 Velocity Worldwide Corvette DP across the finish line 0.486 seconds ahead of 2012 Detroit winner Joao Barbosa to win the Chevrolet Grand-Am 200 at Belle Isle.
The victory moved Angelelli …

Jordan Taylor Nabs First DP Pole
Friday, 31 May, 2013 – 18:08 | Comments Off on Jordan Taylor Nabs First DP Pole

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Jordan Taylor already has enjoyed his share of success at Detroit Belle Isle, taking the Rolex Series GT class victory in last year’s inaugural Chevrolet GRAND-AM 200.
Taylor is looking to carry that success to the …

Texas Gives A Warm Welcome To V8 Aussies
Sunday, 19 May, 2013 – 20:55 | Comments Off on Texas Gives A Warm Welcome To V8 Aussies
Texas Gives A Warm Welcome To V8 Aussies

By John Sturbin | Senior Writer
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AUSTIN, Texas – Jamie Whincup went 3 for 4 at Circuit of The Americas during the inaugural Texas 400 weekend, and the Australian V8 Supercars Championship superstar wasn’t too proud …