Afternoon Practice Surprises
July 6, 2007
Power, Tagliani, and Clarke are the surprise Top 3 in afternoon pracctice at the Steelback Grand Prix of Toronto, and all are in the sub-minute range!
Toronto Time
July 6, 2007
Champ Car rolls into Toronto this weekend for the second race of a three race swing through Canada. Can Bobby D. (Robert Doornbos) keep the momentum going, or will the NHL empire strike back? The Steelback Grand Prix of Toronto kicks off today at Exhibition Place!
Update: Sebastian Bourdais quickest in Friday AM Practice.
A Week of Contrasts
July 5, 2007
Toronto, ON (July 3, 2007)
Doornbos Earns First Champ Car Victory After Wet & Wild Day In Mont-Tramblant
July 2, 2007
It was anything but a Canada Day parade on Le Circuit Mont-Tremblant as Robert Doornbos (#14 Minardi Team USA Cosworth/DP01/Bridgestone) battled the weather as well as open wheel’s best drivers to claim his first career Champ Car victory. The 25-year-old Dutchman was involved in wheel-to-wheel fights throughout the day and emerged victorious on the 2.62-mile mountainous circuit in the heart of the Laurentians.
Rain Provides Exciting Qualifying Session at Mont-Tremblant as Gommendy Captures Pole
June 30, 2007
MONT-TREMBLANT, QUEBEC, CANADA (June 30, 2007) - As dark grey clouds loomed over the mountainous Le Circuit in Mont-Tremblant, the fans in attendance were eagerly anticipating an exciting qualifying session with the possibility of rain while the drivers and teams in the Champ Car World Series were scratching heads and hoping they could plan the right strategy to capture the front row starting spot and a championship point.
Viva La France
June 30, 2007
Like the French dudes in Monty Python and The Holy Grail, the French are looking down on the rest from their tower of speed in the Champ Car world series so far at Mont-Tramblance, Canada. As Day 2 of the Grand Prix kicks off, here’s the wrap from yesterday.
Team Australia Determined to Redeem Fortunes at Mont Tremblant
June 28, 2007
June 27, 2007
Grand Prix of Edmonton continues its growth with Rexall/Katz Group as lead sponsor
June 27, 2007
Edmonton, June 27, 2007 - “This is a great day for Edmonton. Together with Rexall we are putting on a world-class event for the people of this city and province, as well as millions of racing fans around the world.”
With those words Jim Haskins, President of the Grand Prix of Edmonton, announced today that it has signed Rexall/Katz Group, Canada’s largest drug store network of companies, as this year’s lead sponsor for the premier motorsport race in the city and the province.
Tracy Uses Chrome Horn and Fuel Strategy To Win In Cleveland
June 24, 2007
It was a win, but it was an ugly way to win a fuel-milage race.
Sunday Morning Warmup
June 24, 2007
Grab some coffee and read up on the battle for today’s pole position, and who was quick in this morning’s warm-up at the Grand Prix of Cleveland presented by LaSalle Bank. And be sure to log onto ESPN360.com to view this morning’s Champ Car Atlantic race at 10:30 ET!