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Pruett, Rojas Win At The Glen
Saturday, 5 Jun, 2010 – 22:39 | Comments Off on Pruett, Rojas Win At The Glen
Pruett, Rojas Win At The Glen

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Five days after a three-race Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series winning streak ended in a first-lap crash, Scott Pruett and Memo Rojas started a new streak Saturday in the No. 01 TELMEX BMW Riley by …

Pruett Roars To Pole At The Glen
Friday, 4 Jun, 2010 – 17:09 | Comments Off on Pruett Roars To Pole At The Glen
Pruett Roars To Pole At The Glen

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Scott Pruett shattered the Watkins Glen International track record Friday to capture the pole position for Saturday’s Sahlen’s Six Hours of The Glen Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series
Pruett ran a lap of 1:40.562 (121.716 mph) …

SunTrust Halts Ganassi Bid
Monday, 31 May, 2010 – 17:35 | Comments Off on SunTrust Halts Ganassi Bid
SunTrust Halts Ganassi Bid

By Jonathan Ingram | Senior Writer
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After a strong opening stint by Ricky Taylor, SunTrust Racing completed a dominant victory at Connecticut’s Lime Rock Park with Max Angelelli behind the wheel of the team’s Dallara-Ford. The fifth …

Ingram: ‘Silicon Hills’ Right For F1?
Friday, 28 May, 2010 – 6:59 | Comments Off on Ingram: ‘Silicon Hills’ Right For F1?
Ingram: ‘Silicon Hills’ Right For F1?

By Jonathan Ingram | Senior Writer
RacinToday.com
Is the city of Austin the right location for Formula One’s return to the U.S.?
Including other major Texas cities, Austin is certainly a market big enough to host F1 and …

Gossage Welcomes F1 To Austin; Not IRL To Houston
Thursday, 27 May, 2010 – 6:33 | Comments Off on Gossage Welcomes F1 To Austin; Not IRL To Houston
Gossage Welcomes F1 To Austin; Not IRL To Houston

By John Sturbin | Senior Writer
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Fort Worth, Texas – Texas Motor Speedway president Eddie Gossage says he would not consider the announced addition of Austin to the 2012 Formula One schedule as “an invasion” of …

Ecclestone Says F1 To Austin in 2012
Wednesday, 26 May, 2010 – 13:45 | Comments Off on Ecclestone Says F1 To Austin in 2012
Ecclestone Says F1 To Austin in 2012

By Jonathan Ingram | Senior Writer
RacinToday.com
In an announcement that appeared on Formula One’s official website, F1 is scheduled to return to the U.S. on a purpose-built track in Austin, Tex. in 2012. At a time …

Highcroft Wins Laguna Six-Hour
Saturday, 22 May, 2010 – 23:59 | Comments Off on Highcroft Wins Laguna Six-Hour
Highcroft Wins Laguna Six-Hour

By Jonathan Ingram | Senior Writer
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Highcroft Racing’s duel versus the pole-winning Lola-Mazda of Dyson Racing ended with 25 minutes remaining, giving the Connecticut team a come from behind victory in the six-hour race at Mazda …

Ingram: Porsche Pushes Hybrid Envelope
Monday, 17 May, 2010 – 7:09 | Comments Off on Ingram: Porsche Pushes Hybrid Envelope
Ingram: Porsche Pushes Hybrid Envelope

By Jonathan Ingram | Senior Writer
RacinToday.com
From the Monday Morning Crew Chief:
Nurburgring, Germany –  You’ll have to excuse Hartmut Kristen, the director of Porsche’s motorsports program. If you start talking about green racing, he shrugs with his …

US F1: What Went Wrong In America’s Comeback?
Sunday, 9 May, 2010 – 8:25 | Comments Off on US F1: What Went Wrong In America’s Comeback?
US F1: What Went Wrong In America’s Comeback?

By Jonathan Ingram | Senior Writer
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In the closing days of the US F1 team’s demise, Ken Anderson made a last-ditch proposal to the FIA requesting his team be allowed to begin its season at Barcelona, …

Pruett, Ganassi Win Third Straight
Saturday, 24 Apr, 2010 – 19:50 | Comments Off on Pruett, Ganassi Win Third Straight
Pruett, Ganassi Win Third Straight

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Scott Pruett survived a pair of late-race restarts and a challenge by Burt Frisselle to win Saturday’s Bosch Engineering 250 before a record crowd at Virginia International Raceway.
The victory gave the No. 01 TELMEX Chip …