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0Heluva Good! Big renovations planned for Watkins Glen 1264512480
Watkins Glen is in for some renovations. The historic road course in upstate New York was once the home of the US Grand Prix, and today hosts races in the Indy Racing League, NASCAR, the Rolex Grand-Am series and the SCCA Speed World Challenge, not to mention several vintage racing series. It's a ...
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Big Deal? VW racing chief, F1 drivers visit Homestead for NASCAR season-closer 1259099940
This year's Sprint Cup was awarded this past weekend at Homestead, where Jimmie Johnson scored his record fourth consecutive championship with a fifth-place finish behind race winner Denny Hamlin. (Oh yeah, "spoiler alert".) Anyway, on to the interesting part: the oval speedway had some unlikely ...
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Camaro returns to racing this weekend against Mustang, Challenger 1254511740
Sunoco Grand-Am Camaro - Click above for high-res image galleryThis Sunday, October, the classic dark blue Sunoco Chevy Camaro will race once again. What's more, the car will be piloted by drivers with rather appropriate last names: Donohue and Bucknum. Suddenly, it's 1969 all over again. ... -
Momentum Race Group to run Camaros in KONI Challenge 1249772520
Momentum Race Group Chevrolet Camaro - Click above for a high-res image galleryIt might be late, but it's better than never. The Chevrolet Camaro is set to battle the Ford Mustang and the Dodge Challenger in the KONI Sports Car Challenge race series under the banner of Momentum Race Group. The ... -
Alex Roy retires from rallying, campaigning team in Grand Am Rolex series 1239924480
In a move that's sure to surprise almost no one, Alex Roy – head of Team Polizei, multi-rally champion, author of The Driver and the man responsible for crossing the continent in 31:04 – has officially retired from road rallies. Roy, who hasn't participated in one of the ego-fueled ...
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Event Alert: April Calendar of Automotive Events 1238537940
This year's New York Auto Show promises a few surprisesApril might be best known for its rain and resultant flora, but we hope sunshine prevails. After all, April marks the beginning of the IndyCar season with an undercard of ALMS in St. Petersburg, as well as a follow-up race for each series in ... -
Grey's Anatomy star Patrick Dempsey to race Ferrari at Le Mans 1235568420
Throughout the history of motorsports several Hollywood actors have had aspirations to be professional racecar drivers. Steve McQueen and the late Paul Newman come to mind, both of whom were very successful, and some modern era actors have also had a go at it too like Jason Priestley, Eric Bana and ...
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Pirelli debuts 2009-spec racing slick at Grand-Am testing session in Daytona 1226586420
While the motorsports season is coming to a close, manufacturers and teams are already preparing for the 2009 season. Pirelli is getting a jump start by debuting their new P Zero racing slick this week at Daytona International Speedway for the Rolex 24 Hours at Daytona test session. Both prototype ...
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24 Hours of Daytona kicks off 2008 Grand-Am racing season 1201481040
click above for more interesting pics from the 2008 24 Hours of DaytonaThe 46th running of the 24 Hours of Daytona is now in the books. The annual endurance event kicked off the 2008 season of the Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series this past weekend, with Daytona Prototype class and production-based ...

