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ALMS AND ELMS ANNOUNCE 2001 SCHEDULES 2001 season schedule includes many new venues in North America, Europe and Asia. sports car. endurance racing • alms • lemans
ALMS 2004 Schedule A look at the 2004 season schedule for the American Le Mans Series. Includes a brief description of each race and broadcast details. alms • american le mans series • 2004 • sebring • mid-ohio
BWM WINS RACE TWO OF ALMS SEASON BMW won the Grand Prix at Charlotte followed by Panoz and Porsche. The cars will race again at Silverstone, Uk before the supreme test at 24 Heures du Mans in June. auto racings • alms • grand prix of charlotte • lowes speedway
FERRARI WINS AT HOMESTEAD AND BMW TAKES FIRST AT SILVERSTONE May is a busy month for racers in both Sportscar leagues, Grand-Am and ALMS. As the competition tightens and teams prepare for an exciting summer and fall, fans still feel a little confused but happy to be able to participate in so many races. sportscar racing • automobiles • le mans • lime rock • holmstead
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AUDI TAKES AN ENCORE ONE-TWO Petit Lemans was won by Audi in another one-two podium finish. Panoz took three-four and J.J. Lehto was fifth in his #42 BMW. WGGT drivers Lux, Endress and Galica drove 1000 mile race in # 81 G&W Porsche 911 GT3 R. alms • motorsports • sportscars • wggt • american road racing
BEHIND THE SCENES--TRANSPORTING THE RACE OF A THOUSAND YEARS
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PANOZ SCORES WIN AT BITBURGER/AvD-1000 The inaugural race of European Lemans at Nurburgring is the fourth in the ALMS series. Difficult weather and track conditions, caused many problems. The race was the first win for the #1 Panoz LPM-1 driven by David Brabham and Jan Magnussen. nurburgring • motorsports • alms • european lemans series • sports car racing
STUCK WINS NEW BEETLE CUP New Beetle Race was a highlight of the weekend of Petit LeMans. Seasoned drivers took a half hour to race and play and were able to also raise $100,000.00 for the Shepherd Center, a unit to care for catastrophic injuries. petit lemans • road racing • north american endurance races • alms • sportscar
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POBST GOES TO US GRAND PRIX Randy Pobst goes to US Grand Prix. motorsports • f1 • racing • indianapolis • alex job racing
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Wake Up Sid, Karan Johar & Ayan Mukerjee The hip and urban soundtrack for Wake Up Sid is a fresh new addition to India's up and coming rock scene. wake up sid • music review • aaj kal ka zindagi • life is crazy • iktara
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The Royal Month: March The Travelsleuth's monthly diary of events for March. Page 1: the Royal Month - Buckingham Palace Golden Jubilee news. Open air concerts in the Palace gardens. Commemoratives on sale. royal royalty • queen • duke • edinburgh • prince
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