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SONJA BAYER WINS IN TEXAS
The fourth round of WGGT series, at Texas, ended with the second win for Sonja Bayer. Cindi Lux was second and Divina Galica, third. Next round will be at Road Atlanta for Petit LeMans.
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Audi: Still On Top
Audi and Le Mans - a few changes, yet the same old story. Plus a look at Audi's very successful driver line-up.
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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.
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2005 Events Calendar Continued
A continuation of my previous article that takes a look at the major sports car races during the second have of the 2005 season. Covers July through December.
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2008 Le Mans Race Report
French maker, Peugeot was favourite to win the famous race after qualifying in the first three positions but the 2008 race would prove to be another dramatic event.
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ALMS notes of interest
Mont-Tremblant cancelled, Ascari signs up to race at Donington and other notes on ALMS 2001 season.
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AUDI BEATS AUGUST HEAT
Audi wins third one-two victory in Prototype, Alex Job takes the win in GT and Corvette enjoys a much awaited victory in GTS category in Texas ALMS race.
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AUDI WINS TOP THREE PLACES AT LE MANS
The American LeMans series participates in the most famous European road race in France. Audi dominates with a one, two three win of the 24 hour event.
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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.
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Petit Le Mans
A look ahead at the final race in the American Le Mans Series. Includes some information about the race, the track, and the drivers scheduled to race.
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Where to in 2001
A look at the future of the Shell Series and a personal reaction to that Daytona 500.
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X FACTOR Grand Prix of Sonoma at Sears Point Welcomes ALMS
ALMS retruns to racing after a four month hiatus which allowed some of its competitors to participate in ELMS and the 24 Hours of LeMans. This is the Third Annual X Factor Grand Prix of Sonoma.
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Safety Tips from Race Car Drivers
Amateur drivers who ignore such restrictions as seat-belt laws and speed limits could learn from several events in the lives of the racing drivers.
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Masten Gregory
Masten Gregory never achieved the Formula 1 success his talent deserved. His crowning moment came at Le Mans, while his best Grand Prix finish was second.
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THE AMERICAN LEMANS SERIES 101--A SHORT HISTORY
The American LeMans series is in its second year and it continues to thrill fans and competitors alike with the quality and level of competition in road racing.
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The Quiet Before The Storm
The CART/FedEx racing season is poised to begin this coming weekend, with the first race set for Monterey, Mexico. There's little hard news, but there's been lots of hype about "Driven," the new Slyvester Stallone film about champ car racing.
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COMPETITION KEEN AT ROUND ONE OF ALMS
Round one of third season of American LeMans Series starts with a great run in Texas.
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Night Racing: For the Fans?
Is night racing truly for the fans, as the American Le Mans Series slogan puts it? A look at night racing from the television side of things and at the track.
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Audi Sweeps the 24 Hour Podium
A look at Team Audi, and their recent success at Le Mans in France.
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CORVETTE CELEBRATES LONG AWAITED WIN
Corvette wins first in GTS class after a long series of disappointments. Team celebrates hard won vicory.
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D-Type Jaguar in Record Sale
A 1955 D-Type Jaguar has sold for more than $4m breaking the previous record for the quintessential Britsh Car.
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Driver vs. Machine
This article examines two of the major forms in racing. Driver vs. driver as opposed to machine vs. machine. It lists reasons for and against both forms in an attempt to decide which form is truly better.
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Just Like Dad
A discussion of Michael Andretti's prospects for CART 2000, with a reflection on his father Mario's illustrious career.
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Mike Hawthorn
Fifty years ago Mike Hawthorn became Britain's first ever world champion. He lived hard, he raced hard, and unfortunately, died too soon.
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Milka Duno Biography
Milka Duno recently transferred to indycars after a successful spell in sports cars. She will be hoping for a change of luck at the 2008 Indy 500.
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Cobra bite: Lethal injection by Shelby and A.C.
Carroll Shelby’s Cobra is one of America’s favorite legends. From the first roadster, through the Daytona Coupe, to the power of the 427ci Ford engine, the legend that is Cobra history is one built on the originality of brilliant ideas, and one man’s drive to put it all together.
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Aston Martin - History and Future
Aston Martin has been sold again, this time to a group of marque enthusiasts and venture capitalists. Can they work together to ensure the success of this famous brand?
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CSKA, Tau, Siena, Cibona Still Undefeated
Four teams are still perfect at 3-0 after five Euroleague clubs won on the road and six contests were decided by five points or less.
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France: Train Times From Paris
Travel on TGVs along the Lignes A Grande Vitesse of the French Rail Network to Besancon Viotte, La Rochelle Ville, Strasbourg, Calais Frethun and more.
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POBST RACES WITH JOB AT 49th RUNNING OF 12 HOURS OF SEBRING
For the third season in a row, Randy Pobst of Melbourne, Florida will drive # 22 for Alex Job racing. He will be joined by Christian Menzel. Lucas Luhr and Sacha Maassen will drive the Porsche 911 GT3 RS #23.
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Randy Pobst Teams with Alex Job Racing
Profile of Randy Pobst, driver in both ALMS and GAARA sportscar series. Pobst has teamed with Porsche privateer Alex Job Racing.
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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.
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Euroleague Week 2 Results
Defending champion CSKA Moscow beat Panionios easily on the road while Barcelona hammered Panathinaikos at home as the Euroleague continued with Week Two action.
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Roland Ratzenberger
The arrival of Roland Ratzenberger in F1 was the fulfilment of a childhood ambition. Sadly, he died at Imola in 1994, during only his third GP meeting.
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Sébastien Bourdais Biography
Bourdais is embarking on his maiden Formula 1 season after four Champcar titles. He will have high hopes for his Grand Prix racing future.
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Tally Ho!
For over 80 years, the British-made Bentley has been turning mere mortals into gods...
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Vanishing Factory Cars in ALMS
Alook into the world of factory teams and how they seem to be vanishing in the American Le Mans Series.
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1914 and 1921 French Grands Prix
Christian Launtenschlager won the last GP race before World War I for Mercedes, the 1914 French. An American, Jimmy Murphy, won the first post-war GP, the 1921 French.
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A SALUTE TO UNSUNG HEROES: HOSPITALITY AT THE RACES
So many times we take for granted the things that happen behind the scenes to make events pleasurable. Hospitality at the race track is the topic of this article.
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AUDI AND PORSCHE CELEBRATE ONE, TWO VICTORIES
Audi adds another notch to its racing belt, Alex Job wins GT class in a one-two victory.
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AUDI PLUCKS THE ROSE
Audi takes fifth victory in ALMS series. Magnussen rises to top in points. Due to misfortune, Alex Job team settles for third plce.
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Colin McRae
Colin McRae was arguably the most spectacular WRC driver in history, driving for Subaru, Ford, Skoda and Citroen. World Champion in 1995, he died in a helicopter crash.
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Mark Webber
Mark Webber began his F1 career with Minardi, before driving for Jaguar, Williams and Red Bull. The Australian is one of the fastest current Grand Prix drivers.
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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.
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AUGUST 2001 RECAP--ALMS SERIES--PORTLAND
August busy racing month for ALMS series. This is the recap of first race in Portland, August 4-6
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SEBRING RESULTS AND ALMS DRIVER STANDINGS
Results of Sebring 12 Hour race and driver standings according to class after race two of 2001 season.
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AUGUST 2001 RECAP –ALMS SERIES--MOSPORT
August busy racing month for ALMS series. This is the recap of second August race at Mosport.
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African Footballer of the Year
Four days after Didier Drogba of the Ivory Coast scored twice for Chelsea against Arsenal he heard that he was the CAF African Footballer of the Year 2006.
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British GP History, 1956 - 1962
The race alternated between Silverstone and Aintree, while Stirling Moss made his final British GP appearance.
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Dreamcast price drop info
An article about the Dreamcast price drop.
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