Bourdais On Pole in Montreal
August 27, 2005
Final qualifying for Sunday’s Bridgestone Presents the Champ Car World Series Powered by Ford event saw one driver cruise to the top of the time charts on the Isle Notre Dame, home of the famed Circuit-Gilles Villeneuve and the Molson Indy Montreal.
Briscoe Snags First IRL Pole In Sonoma
August 27, 2005
In a MUCH needed shot in the arm for Target Chip Ganassi Racing, Rookie Ryan Briscoe put one of Chip’s Toyotas on the pole for tomorrow’s inaugural Argent Mortgage Indy Grand Prix at Infineon Raceway.
Bristol: Kenseth On Pole, But Will It Hold Up?
August 27, 2005
No one was more surprised over his pole winning effort at the Sharpie 500 then Matt Kenseth. As David Poole’s story points out Kenseth has struggled to qualify and usualy climbes through the field during the races. Is this the sign of a potential win tonight?
NHRA Sport Compact: Racing Not The Only Appeal
August 26, 2005
Hardcore drag racing fans reject the NHRA Xplōd Sport Compact Series. Sad but true. Those that were raised on carburetors and American muscle cars from Detroit would never be caught dead at a drag race full of Japanese imports. Because this is the case, the NHRA needs to understand that marketing this series the same way you market your NHRA POWERade series is a big mistake.
Ed “the Ace” McCulloch Interview
August 26, 2005
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Ed McCulloch (photo by Ron Lewis)
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As a Funny Car driver, Ed “the Ace” McCulloch , has won the U.S. Nationals five times (1971, 1972, 1980, 1988 and 1990), more than any other Funny Car driver in the history of this event. He has also won the U.S. Nationals in the Top Fuel class in 1992, giving him a total of six victories at this prestigious event, the crown jewel of the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series.
Infineon And Beyond…Pre-Race Facts
August 25, 2005
The IRL IndyCar
Champ Cars Vs. Formula One
August 24, 2005
Champ Cars will make their next appearance at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve this weekend. Care to guess which car makes the quicker laps?
Button Saga Round 2
August 24, 2005
Here’s a discussion topic submitted buy our new pal from “down under” Peter Gillespie…
Every Wannabe Racers Fantasy
August 23, 2005
I am filing this story under F1 but it’s content should be read by racing fans one and all.
Take That Don Schumacher!
August 23, 2005
There is nothing like the smile on the face of a first time winner. Part-time driver “Hot” Rod Fuller won his first NHRA POWERade race in the Top Fuel division, beating defending series champion Tony Schumacher in the process. Although Fuller was grinning ear-to-ear on Sunday in Memphis, Tenn. you had to think that crew chief Lee Beard was smiling just as wide for another reason.