Armed Forces 250 Results August 21 - 23, 2008
- IRL Course Sonoma, CA
1 91 DP 1 Goossens / Matthews Bob Stallings/ Riley-Matthews / Pontiac Riley 1:26.995 102.212 Riley-Matthews Motorsports
2 10 DP 2 Angelelli / Valiante SunTrust Racing / Pontiac Dallara 1:27.180 101.995 SunTrust
3 01 DP 3 Pruett / Rojas Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates / Lexus Riley 1:27.374 101.769 TELMEX
4 76 DP 4 Jonsson / Zonta Krohn Racing / Pontiac Lola 1:27.588 101.520
5 61 DP 5 Frisselle / Wilkins AIM Autosport / Ford Riley 1:27.600 101.506 Exchange Traded Gold, Mike Direct Connect
6 23 DP 6 Auberlen / Hand Alex Job Racing / Porsche Riley 1:27.613 101.491 Ruby Tuesday
7 99 DP 7 Fogarty / Gurney GAINSCO/ Bob Stallings Racing / Pontiac Riley 1:27.797 101.279 GAINSCO Auto Insurance
8 59 DP 8 Barbosa / France Brumos Racing / Porsche Riley 1:28.079 100.954 Brumos Porsche, Kendall
9 77 DP 9 Gidley / Jaeger Doran Racing / Ford Dallara 1:28.145 100.879 Kodak
10 47 DP 10 Frisselle / Taylor Doran Racing / Ford Dallara 1:28.346 100.649 Brach's, CDOC
11 58 DP 11 Donohue / Law Brumos Racing / Porsche Riley 1:28.453 100.527 Brumos Porsche, Kendall
12 6 DP 12 James / Pew Michael Shank Racing / Ford Riley 1:28.567 100.398
13 16 DP 13 Fittipaldi / Garcia Cheever Racing / Pontiac Coyote 1:29.048 99.856 Crown Royal Cask No. 16
14 75 DP 14 Krohn / van de Poele Krohn Racing / Pontiac Lola 1:29.112 99.784
15 7 DP 15 Plumb / Sigal Rum Bum Racing / BMW Riley 1:29.381 99.484 Rumbum.com, Big Vision Miami, Caramba Tequila
16 3 DP 16 Lester / Lewis Southard Motorsports / Lexus Riley 1:29.830 98.986
17 60 DP 17 Negri / Patterson Michael Shank Racing / Ford Riley 1:39.482 89.383
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Krohn Racing Preview for the Sonoma Grand-Am Race
20.08.2008
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Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series teams head west this week for the Armed Forces 250 at Infineon Raceway Sears Point on Saturday, August 23, 2008, held in the beautiful wine country of Sonoma, California.
Krohn ... mehr |
Pontiac Grand-Am Teams Go West To Infineon
20.08.2008
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GAINSCO Pontiac second in DP
Pontiac Daytona Prototype (DP) teams are on their way to Sonoma’s wine country for round 12 of the Grand-Am Rolex Sports ... mehr |
Grand Am Koni Challenge - James Gué finishes 4th in Iowa
19.08.2008
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This past weekend, August 9th-10th was the 6th round of the Grand-Am Koni Challenge Series in Iowa Speedway,located in Newton, Iowa. The track is a short 1.3 miles which utilizes part of the oval. as well as the infield. For this round the two classes, Grand Sport and Sport Touring were run together, for a total of 41 cars. The JBS team had recently come off a season high 2nd pla ... mehr |
Back to back victories for AIM Autosport
15.08.2008
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Frisselle and Wilkins drive the No. 61 Ford Riley to a convincing win
From victory lane in Montreal to victory lane at Watkins Glen. Back to back wins in races races that stand in stark contrast of each other. After co ... mehr |
The Odd Couple? JC France and Joao Barbosa
15.08.2008
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By J.J. O'Malley
At first glance, JC France and Joao Barbosa don't seem to have a lot in common. France is a definite "Type A" personality, while the mild-mannered Barbosa could easily be overlooked ... mehr |
Frisselle and Wilkins Bring AIM Second Victory
10.08.2008
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One week after scoring an improbable first victory in the Grand-Am Rolex Sports ... mehr |
Watkins Glen - Crown Royal 200 - DP Only RACE Results
10.08.2008
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August 7 - 8, 2008 Crown Royal 200 - DP Only
Watkins Glen International - Short Course Watkins Glen, NY
1 61 DP 1 Frisselle / Wilkins AIM ... mehr |
Krohn Racing Post-Race Report from Watkins Glen 200 Grand-Am Race
09.08.2008
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Krohn Racing’s Ricardo Zonta and Nic Jönsson captured a Top Five finish in Friday’s Crown Royal 200 at the Glen race at Watkins Glen International, round 11 of 14 of the 2008 Grand-Am Rolex Sports ... mehr |
GAINSCO Pontiac Finishes Second At The Glen
09.08.2008
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Pontiac takes over DP manufacturer point lead
The GAINSCO Pontiac team of Jon Fogarty and Alex Gurney finished second this evening in round 11 of the Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series presented by Crown Royal Cask No. 16 Crown Royal 200 at Watkins Glen. On the strength of the 99s finish, Pontiac takes over the Daytona Prototype manufacturers points lead.
T ... mehr |
SunTrust Pontiac To Start Third At The Glen
08.08.2008
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GAINSCO Pontiac qualifies fourth
– The SunTrust Pontiac Daytona Prototype (DP) driven by Michael Valiante will start third for tomorrow’s running of round 11 of the Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series presented by Crown Royal Cask No. 16 Crown Royal 200 at Watkins Glen.
*Childress-Howard Motorsports Pontiac Crawford debuts
*GAISNCO Pontiac dri ... mehr |
Frisselle, AIM Autosport to Start from Pole in Crown Royal 200
08.08.2008
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One week after scoring his first Grand-Am Rolex Sports ... mehr |
Watkins Glen: Crown Royal 200 - DP Only Results - Qualifying
08.08.2008
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August 7 - 8, 2008 Crown Royal 200 - DP Only
Watkins Glen International - Short Course
1 61 DP 1 Frisselle / Wilkins AIM Autosport / Ford Riley 1:05.243 135.186 Exchange Traded Gold, Mike Direct Connect
2 58 DP 2 Donohue / Law Brumos Racing / Porsche Riley 1:05.660 134.328 Brumos Porsche, Kendall
3 10 DP 3 Angelelli / ... mehr |
Watkins Glen: Crown Royal 200 - DP Only Trueman/Akin Practice
08.08.2008
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Watkins Glen International - Short Course
Watkins Glen, NY
1 60 DP 1 Negri / Patterson Michael Shank Racing / Ford Riley 1:06.686 132.261 Hospital for Special Surgery
2 6 DP 2 James / Pew Michael Shank Racing / Ford Riley 1:07.401 130.858
3 77 DP 3 Gidley / Jaeger Doran Racing / Ford Dallara 1:07.406 130.848 Kodak
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Watkins Glen: Crown Royal 200 - DP Only Results Practice 2
08.08.2008
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August 7 - 8, 2008 Crown Royal 200 - DP Only
Watkins Glen International - Short Course
1 60 DP 1 Negri / Patterson Michael Shank Racing / Ford Riley 1:05.904 133.831 Hospital for Special Surgery
2 99 DP 2 Fogarty / Gurney GAINSCO/ Bob Stallings Racing / Pontiac Riley 1:06.052 133.531 GAINSCO Auto Insurance
3 58 DP 3 D ... mehr |
Watkins Glen: Crown Royal 200 - DP Only Results Practice
08.08.2008
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August 7 - 8, 2008 Crown Royal 200 - DP Only
Watkins Glen International - Short Course
1 60 DP 1 Negri / Patterson Michael Shank Racing / ... mehr |
Krohn Racing Preview for the Watkins Glen 200 Grand-Am Race
07.08.2008
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A short turn around in the 2008 Grand-Am Rolex Sports ... mehr |
SunTrust Racing Crown Royal 200 Preview
06.08.2008
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Do not adjust your set. Sports ... mehr |
Selected Watkins Glen pre-race driver quotes
06.08.2008
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John Pew (No. 6 Michael Shank Racing Ford Riley): "I'm really looking forward to the Glen because we had a great test there earlier this season, and it's just a track that I love racing on."
Wayne Taylor (No. 10 SunTrust Racing Pontiac Dallara): "Montreal was a good example of just how competitive it is in this series. We had a fast car, as we' ... mehr |
Watkins Glen - news and notes
06.08.2008
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- Home Empire: Andy Lally (born in Northport), Guy Cosmo (born in Long Island) and Mark Patterson (lives in Bronxville) are the only drivers in this weekend's field from New York state. Lally now lives in Georgia and Cosmo calls West Palm Beach home, while Patterson was born in South Africa.
- Pruett, Rojas Look for Sweep: Scott Pruett and Memo Rojas look to ... mehr |
Watkins Glen: Another Close One for Rolex Series Competitors?
06.08.2008
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Close racing and close finishes have been more than evident in Grand-Am Rolex Sports ... mehr |
Pontiac Grand-Am Teams To Glen Short Course
06.08.2008
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GAINSCO Pontiac second in DP
Childress-Howard Motorsports Pontiac makes debut
Pontiac Daytona Prototype (DP) teams are headed to Watkins Glen International to support the NASCAR weekend and run the short course in round 11 of the Grand-Am Rolex Sports ... mehr |
AIM Autosport takes the victory in Montreal
05.08.2008
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A thrilling end as the #61 Ford Riley goes from first to last to first
We won! In the end, there is not much more you can say that has not already been said in the many race reports and media interviews with Brian ... mehr |
Krohn Racing Post-Race from Montreal Grand-Am Race
02.08.2008
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Krohn Racing looked to potentially have a Top Five and Top Ten finish in hand for their two-car team at the two-hour mark and end of the Montreal Grand-Am race. Instead they could only celebrate a Top Ten for owner/driver Tracy Krohn and Montreal race co-driver Oliver Gavin in the No. 75 Krohn Racing Pontiac Lola.
Brake problems on Ricardo Zonta and Nic Jönsson’s No. 76 K ... mehr |
Stevenson Pontiac GXP.R Wins GT At Montreal
02.08.2008
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Cheever Racing Second in DP
Andrew Davis, left, Robin Liddell celebrate GT win
Stevenson Motorsports’ Robin Liddell and Andrew Davis drove their Pontiac GXP ... mehr |
Last Lap Pass Fuels Closest Rolex Series Finish at Montreal
02.08.2008
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Close finishes continue to be a common occurrence in the 2008 Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series presented by Crown Royal Cask No. 16 season, and Friday's Montreal 200 at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve became the closest in series history.
Canadian Mark Wilkins, a native of Toronto, passed another Toronto-born driver Darren Law and Spanish driver Antonio Garcia on the final ... mehr |
Closest Finish Ever Fuels First Victory for AIM Autosport-
02.08.2008
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Mark Wilkins went from third to first in the closing feet of the final lap, winning Friday's Montreal 200 to give the No. 61 AIM ... mehr |
Pruett Breaks Rolex Series Qualifying Record at Montreal
02.08.2008
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Scott Pruett broke the Grand-Am Rolex Series track record early this afternoon at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve with a lap of 1:33.199 (104.641 mph) and will lead the field to the green flag of the Montreal 200, a 74-lap race with a two-hour time limit, wh ... mehr |
GAINSCO Pontiac On Front Row At Montreal
02.08.2008
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Stevenson Pontiac GXP.R to start third in GT
The GAINSCO Pontiac Daytona Prototype (DP) qualified by Jon Fogarty will start second for this afternoon’s Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series presented by Crown Royal Cask No. 16 race to be run at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve. The Stevenson Pontiac GXP.R will start third on the GT grid.
Ron Fellows to partner ... mehr |
Pruett, Werner Lead Rolex Series Practice at Montreal
02.08.2008
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Scott Pruett and Dirk Werner set times faster than last year's qualifying records in Thursday's practice sessions and hope their co-drivers can carry over momentum in Friday's qualifications for the Montreal 200 at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve.
Round 11 of the Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series presented by Cask No. 16 will be held Friday at 4:21 p.m. (Speed, 8 p.m. ET) on the ... mehr |
