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Sam Schmidt Motorsport driver No. 7/Firestone Indy LightsThe 2010 season marks a turning point in Jean-Karl Vernay’s career. He is going to race on the other side of the Atlantic in the Indy Lights Championship, which acts as a feeder series for the top category, Indy Racing League – rather like the GP2 Series for Formula 1. The young driver from Lyon is taking another step in his move up the ladder to the top of motor sport, as well as discovering another racing culture.Vernay&rsquo
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16.03.2010
Sam Schmidt Motorsport driver No. 7/Firestone Indy LightsThe 2010 season marks a turning point in Jean-Karl Vernay’s career. He is going to race on the other side of the Atlantic in the Indy Lig
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16.03.2010
– a years worth of experiences in two days -Conquest Racing and driver Mario Romancini fought through a weekend of adversity in the initial outing for the team and driver combination. In the short two days of competition, Romancini very nearly gained a year’s worth of experiences. Beginning with a crash during the first practice session
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15.03.2010
After what was an eventful, yet positive Saturday, Team Stargate Worlds/HVM Racing driver Simona De Silvestro returned Sunday looking to complete what was going to be a busy day's worth of work, which included a fourth practice session, qualifying and finally the Sao Paulo Indy 300 race. Track crews worked overnight to repair the slippery front stretch and hopes were high that the condition of
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14.03.2010
One of the most exciting parts of racing at a new circuit is the unknown. Unfortunately, it is those unknowns that can also be the most frustrating part. The 2.6 mile temporary street course set up to challenge the IZOD IndyCar Ser
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13.03.2010
NEW SAO PAULO CIRCUIT CLOSE TO HOME OF “PAULISTA” ROMANCINI The Conquest Racing team is set to kick-off the 2010 IZOD IndyCar Series this weekend just fifteen minutes from its driver’s, Mario Romancini, boyhood home. With the first official practice session set to begin Saturday at 12:30pm local time (10:30am EST), the team and Romancini are
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12.03.2010
...for the SAO Paulo Race Weekend and MON TRACK Wear as official tem apparel supplierConquest Racing is pleased to announce its new partnership with leading guarana soft drink provider, Dolly, for this weekend’s race in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Dolly has been a successful major sponsor within Brazilian motorsport series for many years, finding great succ
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10.03.2010
Coming to a new race track is always going to produce some challenges but you pair that up with a new driver and the challenges become much more, however, Team Stargate Worlds/HVM Racing and its driver Simona De Silvestro are more than up to the task and are eagerly looking forward to what's ahead at the 2010 IZOD IndyCar Series season opener at Sao Paulo, Brazil. While the team may
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05.03.2010
Team Stargate Worlds/HVM Racing is very pleased to announce a multi-year partnership with Bernard Richards Manufacture (BRM), a worldwide leader in luxury timepieces. In addition to becoming Team Stargate Worlds/HVM Racing’s off
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02.03.2010
In a collaborative effort with HVM Racing, Team Stargate Worlds will enter the 2010 IZOD IndyCar Series with driver Simona De Silvestro. Known as Team Stargate Worlds/HVM Racing, the team will carry primary sponsorship from Stargate Resistance and associate sponsorship from Bernard Richar
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27.02.2010
The 2010 IZOD IndyCar Series testing season got off to a positive start when Team Stargate Worlds/HVM Racing concluded a two-day Open Test at Barber Motorsports Park in Huntsville, Ala., with driver Simona De Silvestro. The test marks the third time in which Team Stargate Worlds and HVM
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27.02.2010
.. OF THE IZOD INDYCAR SERIES OPEN TEST AT BARBER MOTORSPORTS PARK.Conquest Racing and Mario Romancini completed two days of testing at Barber Motorsports Park with a recorded fast lap of 1:10.5487, a time which ranked the team tenth fastest on the 17-turn, 2.38 mile circuit. This was the team's first outing at the track and Romancini's first real test in an I
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23.02.2010
MARIO ROMANCINI WILL FIELD THE #34 CONQUEST RACING MACHINE DURING THE 2010 SEASON OF THE IZOD INDYCAR SERIES. Conquest Racing continues its tradition of progressing the careers of gifted young drivers by signing driver Mario
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18.01.2010
Team’s strong driver development program continues in 2010 Continuing its tradition as a team focused on driver development, AIM Autosport’s Keith Willis announced today that in addition to running a full program in the
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11.12.2009
HVM Racing and Team Stargate Worlds wrapped up a successful test Wednesday with Swiss driver Simona De Silvestro behind the wheel of an HVM IndyCar. De Silvestro ran 147 clean laps over two days at Sebring (Fla.) International Raceway."She was very impressive," said Keith Wiggins, HVM Racing team principal and owner. "From the first laps, she showed she was capable of dr
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02.12.2009
6TH Annual IZOD IndyCar Series race at WGI is One of Five Races on ABCOfficials at Watkins Glen International announced today that the Camping World Grand Prix at The Glen, July 4, 2010 will be broadcast live on ABC. This is the sixth time the premier open-wheel series in North America has run at the historic road course and the fourth time it will be held dur
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11.11.2009
Brooks Associates Racing, a long-standing competitor in developmental series racing, announced plans to compete in Firestone Indy Lights in 2010.The Tucson, Ariz.-based team, which won the 2008 Champ Car Atlantic title with Finnish driver Markus Niemela, recently acquired a Firestone Indy Lights Dallara chassis from Guthrie Meyer Racing and plans to begin testing po
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21.10.2009
On the heels of Newman Wachs Racing Team Owner, Eddie Wachs’ statement made earlier this week regarding NWR’s future, it has become apparent that a few things need to be clarified. Team Manager, Brian Halahan explains: “The team has plans to move forward with John Edwards and we hope to be in IndyCar with him for
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20.09.2009
Conquest Racing made its Twin Ring Motegi debut today with Japanese driver Kosuke Matsuura aboard the #34 Click Securities/Conquest Racing machine. Matsuura, who was also taking part in his first IndyCar Series race in nearly two years, placed 17th.After falling a few positions at the start due to the turbulent air around him, the Japanese driver quickly regained his form and
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16.09.2009
The following is a series of news items, stats, notes and quotes from Conquest Racing for this weekend’s Indy Japan 300. Indy Japan 300Twin Ring Motegi, 1.5-mile ovalSept. 18, 19, 2009, Race #16 of 17Race Distance: 200 lapsLive Broadcast: (US) VERSUS 10:30 p.m. ET Sept. 18, (Canada) TSN 10:30 p.m. ET Sept. 18
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02.09.2009
1 Ryan Briscoe (Team penske)2 Scott Dixon (Target Chip Ganassi)3 Mario Moraes (KV Racing Technology)4 Dario Franchitti (Target Chip Ganass
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02.09.2009
IRL IndyCar Series Round 15: Chicagoland Speedway, Joliet
Team Penske’s Ryan Briscoe and Target Chip Ganassi Racing’s Scott Dixon battled wheel-to-wheel for the final 10 laps of Saturday night’s Peak Indy 300 at Chicagoland Speedway, lead
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01.09.2009
Before packing up and shipping its equipment to Japan next week, Conquest Racing and driver Kosuke Matsuura are taking care of one final preparation ahead of the Indy Japan 300. The team and driver are participating in a one-day test at Chicagoland Speedway today.Kosuke Matsuura who has been out of an indy car since 2007 will take advantage of the private test to reacquaint himself
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27.08.2009
Indianapolis Motor Speedway welcomed the Schwantz School on August 21-22 for its inaugural event at the "Racing Capital of the World." Twenty-three students spent two days lapping IMS's 16-turn, 2.621-mile road course, the same track that Valentino Rossi, Nicky Hayden and the r
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23.08.2009
After an on-track incident involving Conquest Racing’s Nelson Philippe and Team Penske’s Will Power, Conquest Racing announced Saturday afternoon that they have pulled out of this weekend’s Indy Grand Prix of Sonoma due t
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21.08.2009
Indy Grand Prix of SonomaInfineon Raceway, 2.303-mile, 12-turn road courseAug. 22-23, 2009, Race #14 of 17Race Distance: 80 lapsLive Broadcast: (US) VERSUS 5:00 p.m. ET, (Canada) TSN 5:00 p.m. ETINDY GRAND PRIX OF SONOMA PRE-RACE NEWS, NOTES AND QUOTESRe-bienvenueConquest Racing is we
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13.08.2009
In order to pursue their quest of making a greener tomorrow, Conquest Racing and I Drive Green (IDG) are excited to announce their partnership with industry leading companies Ronn Motor Company and eBay Motors for the upcoming Infineon Raceway and Homestead-Miami IndyCar Series races.An innovative and technologically advanced company, Ronn Motor Company is best known for its hydroge
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05.08.2009
....at Sonoma and Homestead-Miami RacesConquest Racing confirmed today that it has signed 23-year-old Frenchman Nelson Philippe for the Sonoma and Homestead-Miami rounds of the 2009 IndyCar Series season. Th
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04.08.2009
...with Kosuke Matsuura and CLICK Securities Inc.This September Conquest Racing will be making its Japanese debut in the IndyCar Series’ Indy Japan 300 at Twin Ring Motegi with CLICK Securities Inc., the most rapidly growing online securities trading company in Japan, and driver Kosuke Matsuura, who will be making his return to the IndyCar Serie
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01.08.2009
Celebrate the Nation’s Independence During the Sixth Annual Camping World Grand Prix Fans can now begin planning their 2010 Independence Day holiday weekend at Watkins Glen International. Officials from the Indy Racing League (IRL) announced the 2010 IndyCar® Series Schedule today and confirmed that America’s premier open-wheel racing ser
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27.07.2009
Conquest Racing and driver Alex Tagliani finished 13th on Sunday at the Rexall Edmonton Indy.In an uneventful race where passing was scarce and seemingly difficult for everyone, all the action came mostly at the beginning of the race, which is where Tagliani moved up from his 17th spot on the grid to 13th after one lap. The Canadian fought throughout the race with d
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26.07.2009
The following are notes from Conquest Racing ahead of Sunday’s Rexall Edmonton Indy.
- Alex Tagliani will be starting 17th in tomorrow’s race after placing ninth in his group in the first round of qualifying Saturday.&nbs
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25.07.2009
following are some notes from Conquest Racing’s day at the track today.Ode to the OilersCanadian driver Alex Tagliani is sporting a new paint scheme on his helmet this weekend. The paint scheme is an ode to the 30th anniversary of the Edmonton Oilers, the cities NHL hockey team. The helmet features the Oilers 30th anniversary lo
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25.07.2009
The following is a series of sponsor announcements, news items, stats, notes and quotes from Conquest Racing for this weekend’s Rexall Edmonton Indy. Rexall Edmonton IndyRexall Speedway at Edmonton City Centre Airport, 1.96-mile, 14-turn temporary street courseJuly 24 - 26, 2009, Race #11 of 17Race Distance: 95 lapsLive Broad
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22.07.2009
Q. You just earned the best finish of the year for the ABC Supply Team at Toronto. You’ve now done that twice this year, with both of the teams you’ve driven for, but it’s been a tough season. Talk about the highs and lows of the last few months. RHR: Toronto was very important for everyone on the Foyt t
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13.07.2009
1 Dario FranchittiTarget Chip Ganassi Racing 10 D/H/F 1 103.532 85 2 45 Running &
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20.06.2009
Event: The Iowa Corn Indy 250 at Iowa SpeedwayTrack Type: 7/8 mile Tri-OvalTV: Sunday, June 21, 2009 at 1:00pm on ABCNew Faces, New Places: As announced late last week, Ryan Hunter-Reay has a new home - he will replace the injured Vitor Meira in the #14 ABC Supply Racing Dallara for the remainder of the 2009 season. “I am so
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11.06.2009
Part One - Special Feature: The checkered flag may have fallen on the 2009 Indianapolis 500 over two weeks ago, but with a trip to Edmonton, Alberta, Canada to promote the upcoming Rexall Edmonto
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10.06.2009
Seven Drivers from Four Teams Test Throughout the Day at The Glen Seven IndyCar Series drivers tested at Watkins Glen International on Tuesday, June 9, to prepared for the Camping World Grand Prix at The Glen, which will take place over the Fourth of July weekend. With less than a month until race time, teams tried a combination of adjustments on their c
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06.06.2009
13th on the Grid Despite missing out on valuable track time yesterday due to an issue with the engine, Conquest Racing’s Alex Tagliani put in a solid qualifying run aboard his #34 Rexall Edmonton Indy car Friday evening, once again showing Conquest’s true potential. The Canadian driver, who is taking part in only his second oval event of the season,
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03.06.2009
Dixon’s Late Move Snares Milwaukee Victory
Using lapped traffic to his best advantage, defending IndyCar Series Champion Scott Dixon dove under race leader Ryan Briscoe with less than 20 laps remaining to snatch The successful move
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