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Drayson Dominates Qualifying At Road America
Saturday, 21 Aug, 2010 – 17:14 | Comments Off on Drayson Dominates Qualifying At Road America
Drayson Dominates Qualifying At Road America

By Jonathan Ingram | Senior Writer
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Jonny Cocker won his second straight pole in the American Le Mans Series at Road America. Driving the Lola-Judd of Drayson Racing, the young British driver backed up his first …

Pruett, Rojas Set Record At The Glen
Saturday, 7 Aug, 2010 – 20:23 | Comments Off on Pruett, Rojas Set Record At The Glen
Pruett, Rojas Set Record At The Glen

By Jonathan Ingram | Senior Writer
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Scott Pruett took the lead on an exchange of pit stops and held on with his Riley-BMW to beat the Dallara-Ford of Max Angelelli by 0.272 seconds on the short …

Dyson’s Lola-Mazda Gets First Win
Saturday, 7 Aug, 2010 – 20:18 | Comments Off on Dyson’s Lola-Mazda Gets First Win
Dyson’s Lola-Mazda Gets First Win

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Dyson Racing scored a maiden victory for its Lola-Mazda at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Round 6 of the American Le Mans Series, holding off the Highcroft Racing HPD ARX-01c by half a second. …

Rojas, Pruett On Pole At Glen’s Short Course
Friday, 6 Aug, 2010 – 21:25 | Comments Off on Rojas, Pruett On Pole At Glen’s Short Course
Rojas, Pruett On Pole At Glen’s Short Course

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Memo Rojas averaged 134.718 mph around the Watkins Glen short course to win the pole for the Grand-Am’s 200-mile race on Saturday. Driving the Riley-BMW of Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates, Rojas clinched the …

Cocker Gives Drayson First ALMS Pole
Friday, 6 Aug, 2010 – 17:10 | Comments Off on Cocker Gives Drayson First ALMS Pole
Cocker Gives Drayson First ALMS Pole

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Johnny Cocker drove the Drayson Racing Lola-Judd to the pole position in qualifying at Mid-Ohio for Round 6 of the American Le Mans Series, the first over-all pole for the LMP team launched last year …

Racin’ News: Burton Points Finger At Pocono
Friday, 6 Aug, 2010 – 12:00 | Comments Off on Racin’ News: Burton Points Finger At Pocono
Racin’ News: Burton Points Finger At Pocono

By Jim Pedley | Managing Editor
RacinToday.com
In racin’ news today:
Apparently Jeff Burton is not going to let the threat of secret fines keep him from speaking his mind.
On Friday morning, Burton was asked about safety at …

Ingram: Can Austin Succeed Like Budapest?
Thursday, 5 Aug, 2010 – 6:57 | Comments Off on Ingram: Can Austin Succeed Like Budapest?
Ingram: Can Austin Succeed Like Budapest?

By Jonathan Ingram | Senior Writer
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It’s almost a shock to realize that it’s been a quarter of a century since the first Formula One race just outside of Budapest, site of this weekend’s Hungarian Grand …

RRDC Adds To Membership
Tuesday, 3 Aug, 2010 – 5:24 | Comments Off on RRDC Adds To Membership
RRDC Adds To Membership

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Indianapolis 500 champions Scott Dixon, Gil de Ferran and Dan Wheldon top the list of 31 new members elected to the Road Racing Drivers Club (RRDC).
The class of 2010 features drivers who have posted a …

Graf Edges Brabham – Into Grass At Lime Rock
Saturday, 24 Jul, 2010 – 16:44 | Comments Off on Graf Edges Brabham – Into Grass At Lime Rock
Graf Edges Brabham – Into Grass At Lime Rock

By Jonathan Ingram | Senior Writer
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Klaus Graf survived a furious charge from David Babham to bring the Muscle Milk Team CytoSport a victory in the American Le Mans Series race at Lime Rock Park.
Graf, who …

Porsche Hybrid Coming to U.S.
Wednesday, 21 Jul, 2010 – 14:46 | Comments Off on Porsche Hybrid Coming to U.S.
Porsche Hybrid Coming to U.S.

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The Porsche 911 GT3 R Hybrid will make its North American debut in the Petit Le Mans , the final round of the American Le Mans Series. Featuring KERS technology with electric energy captured by …