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Conquest Racing to Test Young British driver James Winslow at Sebring
23.09.2007
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Asian Formula RenaultV6 leader, James Winslow, will be testing the DP01 for two days next week
Conquest Racing is keen to announce they will be participating in a two day test, September 24th and 25th, at the Sebring International Raceway in Florida with promising rookie driver, James Winslow. This will be an evaluation test for Winslow and an opportunity for Conqu weiter >> |
Pacific Coast Motorsports Signs Mexican Superstar Mario Dominguez
21.09.2007
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Pacific Coast Motorsports announced today that Mexican racing star, Mario Dominguez will replace Ryan Dalziel in the #28 PCM Champ Car at the two remaining races of the 2007 Champ Car World Series season.
An aggressively growing team both from the business dev weiter >> |
Sebring Test - Minardi Team USA still on "maximum attack"
16.09.2007
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Minardi Team USA drivers Robert Doornbos and ‘Speedy’ Dan Clarke wrapped up their second day of testing at Sebring International Raceway today, completing the squad’s final test of the 2007 season.
While most of the other Champ Car teams are opting to visit Sebring later in the month, taking some time off after the two European races, Minardi Team USA isn’t resting. With weiter >> |
David Martinez Set to Race in Australia and Mexico
12.09.2007
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Mexican driver David Martinez announced today that he will join Forsythe Championship Racing for the final two rounds of the 2007 Champ Car World Series Season. His first race will be the Lexmark Indy 300 which will take place October 19th – 21st in Surfers Paradise, Australia.
For the Season finale Martinez will return to the Autodromo Hermanos Rodríguez in Mexico City, weiter >> |
MINARDI á la carte
07.09.2007
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At most overseas ‘fly-away’ races, Champ Car teams do not have the luxury of their private hospitality units in which they entertain sponsors and guests at races as they do in North America. With Minardi Team USA’s strong European connections, however, the team decided that it wa weiter >> |
Pacific Coast Motorsports Hires Motorsports Executive Clayton Triggs
05.09.2007
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Pacific Coast Motorsports, a two-car team in the Champ Car World Series, has secured motorsports executive, Clayton Triggs to lead the team’s business development and expansion programs.
"Clayton has a proven record of success and we are thrilled to welcome him weiter >> |
Top Ten finish consolation for Graham Rahal in Assen
02.09.2007
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Graham Rahal completed the European leg of the 2007 Champ Car World Series with a ninth place finish. Today’s inaugural Bavaria Beer Champ Car Grand Prix of Holland at the Assen TT circuit drew a huge crowd of enthusiastic fans and gave Rahal his tenth top ten finish this seaso weiter >> |
Jan Heylen Scores First Podium Finish of the Season for Conquest Racing at Today’s Inaugural Bavaria Champ Car Grand Prix Event
02.09.2007
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After his seventh position start Jan battles to a Champ Car career high 2nd position
After finishing in first position in the morning warm up session, Jan Heylen (#34 Grafiprint / Cosworth / DP01 / Bridgestone) went on to finish his European visit on a high note wi weiter >> |
Minardi Team USA - Speedy's fastest lap, Bobby D's disappointment
02.09.2007
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It was a generally unsatisfactory day for Minardi Team USA and drivers Robert Doornbos and ‘Speedy’ Dan Clarke, at the Bavaria Champ Car Grand Prix of Assen, ultimately brightened only by Speedy’s fastest race lap. The drivers looked strong in the first weiter >> |
Rocketsports Team Just Did Not Get the Breaks They Needed in Assen Race
02.09.2007
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The Rocketsports Racing team and Alex Tagliani just could not get the breaks they needed to salvage a better finish in the inaugural Champ Car Grand Prix of Holland in front of a huge Dutch crowd in Assen, The Netherlands.
After starting 12th on the grid, Taglia weiter >> |
Forsythe Racing - Top Eight Finish for Servia in Holland, Tracy Retires With Mechanical Problem
02.09.2007
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European fans flocked to the TT Assen Circuit by the thousands today as Forsythe Championship Racing and the Champ Car World Series completed the inaugural Bavaria Champ Car Grand Prix under beautiful sunny skies. Forsythe’s drivers had mixed results at the 2.830-mile permanent road course with Oriol Servia climbing from his 13th starting position to finish eight, and Paul Tracy weiter >> |
PKV Racing places both cars in top5 at the Bavaria Champ Car Grand Prix
02.09.2007
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GOMMENDY FOURTH, JANI FIFTH
2007 Champ Car World Series season – PKV Racing places both cars in the top-five for the first time this season as Tristan Gommendy finished fourth and Neel Jani fifth today in the Bavaria Champ Car Grand Pri weiter >> |
PCM's Dalziel Races the Plain Jane Couture Car Into the Top-Ten at Home in Europe
02.09.2007
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The Bavaria Beer Champ Car Grand Prix of Holland- Assen, Holland
Pacific Coast Motorsports may be a rookie team, but they are comprised of Champ Car veterans who carry multiple championships between them and that has shown throughout the season, but e weiter >> |
RuSPORT's Justin Wilson Captures his First Win of the Season
02.09.2007
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... at the Bavaria Champ Car Grand Prix in Holland
Great strategy, flawless pit work and a fine drive from Justin allowed him to claim his first victory and fourth podium finish of the 2007 Champ Car season. The result was all the more impressive cons weiter >> |
Justin Wilson to Start Second in Assen after Difficult Final Qualifying
01.09.2007
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Considering his fantastic qualifying session in the wet on Friday, Justin Wilson and his #9/CDW crew arrived at the TT Circuit Assen on Saturday morning to more rain and dark clouds that actually brought smiles to their faces. Knowing they had a car that could put them at the top weiter >> |
Walker Racing and Performance Friction brakes form strategic partnership
01.09.2007
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For over five decades, open wheel racing has had a rich tradition in America. Hundreds of aspiring drivers have tried to work their way up the infamous ladder to pave their way into Champ Car, but many haven’t had the opportunity to make it that far, until now. Walker Racing and Performance Friction Brakes are proud to announce that they have formed a relationship to help talente weiter >> |
Frustrating Qualifying Session for Forsythe Championship Racing
01.09.2007
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After showing significant speed during the practice sessions at the Bavaria Champ Car Grand Prix, Forsythe Championship Racing had a frustrating qualifying session which saw Oriol Servia and Paul Tracy qualify in the seventh and ninth rows for Sunday’s race.
Servia, who is weiter >> |
Rocketsports Assen Saturday qualifying review
01.09.2007
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A Disappointing Qualifying Session Leaves Rocketsports’ Tagliani 12th on the Grid for Inaugural Holland Champ Car Race
Weather was not a factor in Assen, The Netherlands today, but it was a continued struggle with understeer that would ultimately hurt Rocketsports Racing’s driver Alex Tagliani as he participated in the final round of qualifying for Sunday’ weiter >> |
PKV Racing qualifies both cars on second row for Champ Car Grand Prix of Holland
01.09.2007
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GOMMENDY TO START THIRD, JANI FOURTH
Round #12 – 2007 Champ Car World Series season – PKV Racing qualified both cars on the second row of the starting grid with Tristan Gommendy lining up third and teammate Neel Jani fourth for tomorrow’s Bavaria weiter >> |
Minardi Team USA - The need for more speed
01.09.2007
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Minardi Team USA drivers Robert Doornbos and ‘Speedy’ Dan Clarke will start the Bavaria Champ Car Grand Prix of Assen from mid-field, having qualified ninth and tenth respectively following this afternoon’s final qualifying session. While Dan improved three positions from yeste weiter >> |
Heylen Scores Best Qualifying Result of the Season with Sixth Place Finish
01.09.2007
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He will start in seventh position for Sunday’s race
In today’s final qualifying session, Jan Heylen (#34 Grafiprint / Cosworth / DP01 / Bridgestone) was prepared to defend the unofficial lap record he performed in yesterday Qual weiter >> |
PCM's Figge 13th Despite Intermittent Rain and Challenging Conditions
01.09.2007
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The Bavaria Beer Champ Car Grand Prix of Holland Assen, Holland
Friday, August 31, 2007
Pacific Coast Motorsports kicked off the final round of their European adventure today, at the TT Assen Circuit. The 2.830-mile circuit is known for its fast, flow weiter >> |
Rocketsports Assen Report - Friday
31.08.2007
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Weather Throws off a Good Start for Rocketsports Racing’s Tagliani in Assen
The Champ Cars headed out today to begin on-track preparations for Sunday’s Bavaria Beer Champ Car Grand Prix of Holland at TT Circuit Assen, which made for a long day of le weiter >> |
Minardi Team Usa - Slippery start at Assen
31.08.2007
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It was a day of mixed emotions for Minardi Team USA and drivers Robert Doornbos and ‘Speedy’ Dan Clarke, who completed their first qualifying session at the Bavaria Champ Car Grand Prix of Assen. After threatening earlier in the day, rain arrived in the middle of the afternoon weiter >> |
Heylen Encouraged by Warm-up Results and New Unofficial Track Record
31.08.2007
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... but Unable to make the most of Today’s Tricky Damp Qualifying Conditions
Jan Heylen (#34 Grafiprint / Cosworth / DP01 / Bridgestone) and the Conquest Team had planned to leave behind their recent misfortune and have a strong provisional quali weiter >> |
Forsythe's Servia Fifth, Tracy Tenth After Under Wet Conditions
31.08.2007
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Oriol Servia and Paul Tracy of Forsythe Championship Racing qualified provisionally in the fifth and tenth positions for the Bavaria Champ Car Grand Prix, second and final round of the Phanos Champ Car European Team Cup. The Forsythe duo lapped the extremely fast and challenging 2.830 weiter >> |
PKV Racing's Tristan Gommendy provisionally qualifies third for Bavaria Champ Car Grand Prix
31.08.2007
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JANI 11TH
Round #12 – 2007 Champ Car World Series season – PKV Racing’s Tristan Gommendy provisionally qualified second while teammate Neel Jani is 11th on the grid for Sunday’s Bavaria Champ Car Grand Prix in Assen, Holland.
Gommendy, weiter >> |
Justin Secures Friday’s Provisional Pole in Assen
31.08.2007
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Justin took full advantage of the wet first qualifying session at Assen to take the provisional pole in the #9/CDW/RuSPORT car with a lap time nearly one second faster around the 2.83 mile, TT Circuit Assen than second place qualifier, Simon Pagenaud in weiter >> |
RuSPORT Assen Pre-Event
31.08.2007
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After a very eventful race in Zolder, Belgium, Justin Wilson and his #9/CDW team took a couple of days to unwind in Europe to prepare for this weekend’s race at the TT Circuit Assen. Departing Zolder Monday morning, the team drove to Spa-Francorchamps to visit the track that Justin lists as his all-time-favorite track to drive in a race car.
After a relaxing lunch in the weiter >> |
PCM’s European Adventure Continues in Holland
31.08.2007
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Event: The Bavaria Beer Champ Car Grand Prix of Holland
Round: 12 of 14 in the 2007 Champ Car World Series
Where: TT Assen Circuit, Assen, Holland – 2.830 mile permanent road course
TV: September 2, 2007 at 7:00 pm ET on ESPN Classic
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Conquest Racing’s European Swing, Part 2 Assen
30.08.2007
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Frustrated by his finish at the Circuit of Zolder, Jan Heylen (#34 Grafiprint / Cosworth / DP01 / Bridgestone) is more determined than ever to fight for a strong finish at this week’s Bavaria Champ Car Grand Prix in Assen, Holland. For a second week in a row, Jan will be rac weiter >> |
Rahal ready to kick Ass-en, Netherlands
30.08.2007
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Graham Rahal’s European Champ Car trip started well last weekend with a fourth podium finish in the Belgian round. Moving on to the Netherlands for the second event in the double-header, the Newman/Haas/Lanigan Racer is looking for further success on his first visit to the Asse weiter >> |
Tagliani and the Rocketsports Team Hope for Better Results in Second European Race
30.08.2007
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ROCKETSPORTS ASSEN PREVIEW
Bavaria Beer Champ Car Grand Prix of Holland
TT Circuit Assen, Assen, The Netherlands
Round 12 of 14
August 31 – September 2, 2007
Provisional Qualifying: Friday, August 31, 2:00 weiter >> |
Looking for the home advantage
29.08.2007
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Minardi Team USA drivers Robert Doornbos and Dan Clarke have arrived in the Netherlands for the second European race of the 2007 Champ Car World Series season. This marks a high-profile return to his native Holland for Robert, who has the opportunity to showcase his talents in fr weiter >> |
PKV Racing's Neel Jani vying for top five position in Championship Standings
28.08.2007
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TEAMMATE TRISTAN GOMMENDY LOOKING TO CLOSE GAP TO 10TH PLACE
PKV Racing driver Neel Jani will be trying to regain his position in the top-five in the championship standings while teammate Tristan Gommendy will attempt to close the gap to 10th in the points this weekend at the inaugural Bavaria Champ Car Grand Prix at TT Circuit Assen in Assen, Holland. weiter >> |
Jan ends hometown event with a 13th position finish
27.08.2007
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Despite a Strong Team Effort, Heylen has an Unfortunate finish at Inaugural Champ Car Grand Prix of Belgium
PHOTOS on automobilsport.com under www.automobilsport.com/american-series--86.html
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Rocketsports' decision to stop early cost Tagliani a top five finish in Zolder
27.08.2007
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PHOTOS on automobilsport.com under www.automobilsport.com/american-series--86.html
Rocketsports Racing went into the Zolder race with the knowledge that it was going to be all about the strategy, however, taking a gamble earl weiter >> |
Justin Wilson and the #9/CDW/RuSPORT Team finish a frustrated 5th at Zolder
26.08.2007
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PHOTOS on automobilsport.com under www.automobilsport.com/american-series--86.html
Justin Wilson finished a frustrating 5th at Zolder after a difficult weekend with the #9/CDW/RuSPORT team weiter >> |
Red Bull Gulfstream PKV Racing's Neel Jani finishes eight
26.08.2007
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... at Champ Car Grand Prix of Belgium
GOMMENDY HAS OIL LEAK FINISHES 16TH
PHOTOS on automobilsport.com under www.automobilsport.com/american-series--86.html
2007 Cha weiter >> |
Minardi Team USA - The best-laid plans ....
26.08.2007
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PHOTOS on automobilsport.com under www.automobilsport.com/american-series--86.html
The inaugural Champ Car Belgian Grand Prix was not memorable for Minardi Team USA in the way the team would have liked. It started well enough, weiter >> |
Forsythe's Servia Sixth, Tracy Tenth at Zolder
26.08.2007
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PHOTOS on automobilsport.com under www.automobilsport.com/american-series--86.html
The Forsythe duo of Oriol Servia and Paul Tracy finished sixth and tenth at the Champ Car Grand Prix of Belgium, the first round of the Phanos C weiter >> |
Rocketsports Zolder Saturday Qualifying review
26.08.2007
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Tagliani Has the Confidence, the Race Car, and is Ready for the Inaugural Belgium Champ Car Grand Prix
PHOTOS SLIDESHOWS here...more to follow american-series--86.html
Rocketsports Racing’s driver Alex Tagliani is happy with his results today, even though he is starting sixth weiter >> |
RuSPORT Final Qualifying Report: Belgian Champ Car Grand Prix
26.08.2007
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Wilson to Start Fifth in the Inaugural Belgian Champ Car Grand Prix
PHOTOS SLIDESHOWS here...more to follow american-series--86.html
Justin Wilson is pleased with a top-five starting position for the inaugural Belgian Champ Car Grand Prix, but still hopes to find a little more speed in the #9 weiter >> |
Heylen qualifies eleventh after missing yesterday’s session
25.08.2007
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PHOTOS SLIDESHOWS here...more to follow american-series--86.html
Despite not having the opportunity to qualify on Friday, Jan Heylen (#34 Grafiprint / Cosworth / DP01 / Bridgestone) pulled together an eleventh position sho weiter >> |
Red Bull PKV Racing's Neel Jani qualifies ninth
25.08.2007
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.. for tomorrow Champ Car Grand Prix of Belgium in Zolder
GOMMENDY TO START 15TH
PHOTOS SLIDESHOWS here...more to follow american-series--86.html
2007 Champ Car World Series se weiter >> |
Doornbos second in Q2, Dominguez twelth at Zolder Circuit
25.08.2007
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PHOTOS SLIDESHOWS here...more to follow american-series--86.html
Minardi Team USA rebounded from a disastrous Friday at the Champ Car Belgian Grand Prix in some style today, as Robert Doornbos turned the second quickest time of weiter >> |
Mario Dominguez to drive for Minardi Team USA in Belgium
25.08.2007
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Minardi Team USA today announces that Mario Dominguez will drive the No 4 Minardi Team USA entry for the remainder of this weekend’s Champ Car Belgian Grand Prix.
The experienced 32-year-old Mexican racer takes over the car normally driven by Dan Clarke.
For more information visit www.minardit weiter >> |
PKV Racing provisionally qualifies both cars in top10 in Zolder
25.08.2007
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.... for Champ Car Grand Prix of Belgium
GOMMENDY QUALIFIES SIXTH, JANI EIGHTH
PHOTOS HERE : www.automobilsport.com/american-series--86.html
Round #11 – 2007 Champ Car World Series season – PKV Racing provisionally qualified both cars in the top-10 for Sunday’s Champ Car Grand Prix of Belg weiter >> |
Minardi Team Usa with a tough start to the weekend
25.08.2007
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PHOTOS HERE : www.automobilsport.com/american-series--86.html
The opening day of the Champ Car Belgian Grand Prix was what could only be described as a challenging one for Minardi Team USA drivers Robert Doornbos and Dan Clarke. Neither driver participated in qualifying today, for two very different reasons, but weiter >> |