Wallace & Leitzinger Return to Podium at Infineon
August 28, 2006
Andy Wallace and Butch Leitzinger piloted the #4 BOSS Snowplow Pontiac Crawford to their first podium finish of the 2006 Grand American Rolex Series season with a strong second-place finish in the Sonoma 250 on Saturday afternoon. The third-year Howard-Boss Motorsports showed why they are considered one of the top teams in the Rolex Series with their best performance of the season in the debut of the Daytona Prototype cars at the Infineon Raceway near Sonoma, California.
Marco-Mania Caps A Wine Country Weekend
August 27, 2006
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Photo: Allan Brewer
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Double-dip day delivers delight to Andretti/Green
“The kid drove a hell of a race” says dad Michael
Rained Out In Montreal
August 27, 2006
The Champ Car Grand Prix of Montreal will be run on Monday morning.
Turkish GP: Massa Motors To Maiden Win
August 27, 2006
Steam rolls would be a more accurate description of Felipe’s drive today. Fernando Alonso followed in P2 with Michael Schumacher in P3.
Bristol Team Quotes
August 27, 2006
Here, thanks to the teams and manufacturers, is a collection of notes and quotes from Saturday night’s Sharpie 500 NASCAR NEXTEL Cup race. Matt Kenseth won after Jeff Burton dominated, leading the most laps before fading back to finish ninth. Jimmie Johnson and Matt Kenseth both locked up positions in the Chase for the Championship. Kenseth was asked: HOW GRATIFYING WOULD IT BE TO WIN IN BOTH SYSTEMS? “For sure I think it would be cooler to win it both ways than just being able to win it one way, but I’m telling you, this sport is very difficult. I’m real thankful to be sitting up here and to win races and just to be a part of this and be able to compete for a championship….”
Comment Of The Week
August 26, 2006
The NASCAR “Car Of Tomorrow” has drawn ire from many, but “Ken” posted a comment in our pole that asks, “Is the Car Of Tomorrow” the ugliest race car ever?”, that qualifies for the best reader “Comment Of The Week”.
Bourdais on pole in Montreal
August 26, 2006
Ho hum, another pole for Sebastien. Meanwhile, James Hinchcliffe got his first-ever pole in Champ Car Atlantics.
Kenseth Sweeps Bristol Cup Races
August 26, 2006
Matt Kenseth sweeps Bristol night races. Leading the second-highest number of laps, 117, to Jeff Burton’s 263, he held off all challenges from Kyle Busch on the last few laps to win the NEXTEL Cup race Saturday night after capturing the Food City 250 Busch Series race Friday. The win clinched a spot in the Chase for the Championshp for Kenseth. Jimmie Johnson also assured himself of a spot on the Chase fot the Championship.
Dixon Grabs Pole, Hornish Far Off Pace
August 26, 2006
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Photo: Allan Brewer
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Target/Chip Ganassi puts the screws to the Penske points leader
Marco makes headlines with impressive front-row result
Istanbul “Q”: Ferrari Front Row
August 26, 2006
In the top Ferrari, in his first carreer pole, is Felipe Massa, followed by Michael Schumacher and Fernando Alonso. The gap between Scumi and Alonso is a mere .037 of a second.