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Harris: Suspense In F1?
Tuesday, 20 Apr, 2010 – 7:53 | Comments Off on Harris: Suspense In F1?
Harris: Suspense In F1?

By Mike Harris | Senior Writer
RacinToday.com
The Formula One Grand Prix in China  on Sunday was one of the most entertaining races I’ve watched in some time.
Thanks to the weather, an on-and-off rain that kept everybody …

Pagenaud Wins With Late Pass
Saturday, 17 Apr, 2010 – 21:36 | Comments Off on Pagenaud Wins With Late Pass
Pagenaud Wins With Late Pass

By Jonathan Ingram | Senior Writer
RacinToday.com
Simon Pagenaud took the lead from a sliding Adrian Fernandez on the last lap to win the American Le Mans Series race at Long Beach. The driver of the Acura …

Fernandez Lands ALMS Pole
Saturday, 17 Apr, 2010 – 6:44 | Comments Off on Fernandez Lands ALMS Pole
Fernandez Lands ALMS Pole

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Adrian Fernandez captured his first overall pole position in the American Le Mans Series presented by Tequila Patrón with a lap of 1:13.213 (96.770 mph) in Aston Martin Racing’s Lola-Aston Martin prototype coupe for the …

Ganassi Racks Up Barber Win
Saturday, 10 Apr, 2010 – 18:20 | Comments Off on Ganassi Racks Up Barber Win
Ganassi Racks Up Barber Win

By Jonathan Ingram | Senior Writer
RacinToday.com
Birmingham, Ala. – Loose cog? Missing man? No worries. The Chip Ganassi Racing machine rolls on.
Despite an injured crewman, the Ganassi team’s pit strategy and execution brought the team its …

Taylor Gets First Grand-Am Pole
Friday, 9 Apr, 2010 – 14:49 | Comments Off on Taylor Gets First Grand-Am Pole
Taylor Gets First Grand-Am Pole

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Ricky Taylor became first-time pole winner in Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series presented by Crown Royal Cask No. 16 in Friday’s qualifying for the Porsche 250 at Barber Motorsports Park in Birmingham, Ala.
Taylor ran a …

Ingram: A US F1 Post Mortem
Monday, 5 Apr, 2010 – 6:33 | Comments Off on Ingram: A US F1 Post Mortem
Ingram: A US F1 Post Mortem

By Jonathan Ingram | Senior Writer
RacinToday.com
From the Monday Morning Crew Chief:
This weekend was supposed to be the first time a major racing team from Charlotte was competing on an Easter Sunday. Instead of racing in …

Bourdais Spins, Rival Peugeot Wins at Sebring
Sunday, 21 Mar, 2010 – 0:04 | Comments Off on Bourdais Spins, Rival Peugeot Wins at Sebring
Bourdais Spins, Rival Peugeot Wins at Sebring

Sebring, Fla. – It was fitting that an armadillo ambled onto the track shortly after sunset during the Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring – and then safely made it to the other side of …

Peugeot Looking Good At Sebring
Saturday, 20 Mar, 2010 – 15:39 | Comments Off on Peugeot Looking Good At Sebring
Peugeot Looking Good At Sebring

Sebring, Fla. – The high-tech cars are often considered the stars in sports car racing. Judging by a circuit packed with all manner of vehicles and fans on foot, the phenomenal Peugeot 908 HDi’s continue …

Newbie Gene Wins Sebring Pole
Friday, 19 Mar, 2010 – 16:23 | Comments Off on Newbie Gene Wins Sebring Pole
Newbie Gene Wins Sebring Pole

By Jonathan Ingram | Senior Writer
RacinToday.com
Sebring, Fla. – A rookie to the prototype division of the American Le Mans Series won the pole at Sebring for the veteran Peugeot Sport team. Marc Gene, a veteran …

Time Machine: Herrmann ‘In Luck” With Porsche
Friday, 19 Mar, 2010 – 14:59 | Comments Off on Time Machine: Herrmann ‘In Luck” With Porsche
Time Machine: Herrmann ‘In Luck” With Porsche

By Jonathan Ingram | Senior Writer
RacinToday.com
Sebring, Fla. – Now celebrating the 50th anniversary of his first major victory as a Porsche works driver, Hans Herrmann sometimes raced airplanes down the back straight when he first began competing in …