Tag Archive: Motorsports

May 15

Dr. Brad Ferguson joins CTCC and Supercar for the 2013 season

“This is an exciting new development for CTCC, Supercar and its participants”

DrFergusonThe Canadian Touring Car Championship (CTCC) presented by Continental Tire and Canadian Supercar Series (Supercar) are pleased to announce that Dr. Brad Ferguson has joined the team in the role of Sports Therapist and Chiropractor. Read the rest of this entry »

May 13

JB Motorsport Insurance renews partnership for seventh year

Widest range of products specifically designed for motorsport

CTCC logoThe Canadian Touring Car Championship (CTCC) presented by Continental Tire is pleased to confirm that its partnership with JB Motorsport Insurance has been renewed for a seventh year. Read the rest of this entry »

May 09

Formula One Grand Prix of America at Port Imperial expands senior management team

Motorsports veteran Christopher R. Pook joins NJ/NY race

Grand Prix of America logoChristopher R. Pook joins the Formula One Grand Prix of America at Port Imperial executive team as Special Assistant to the Chairman, Leo Hindery, Jr. Pook is a recognized leader in U.S. motorsports, with decades of experience developing venues and events.

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Apr 03

Barracuda Racing Honda Indy Grand Prix of Alabama preview

Pre-Race Notes & Quotes

Honda Indy Grand Prix of Alabama logoAlex Taglinai said “I can’t wait to get on track at Barber and see how we stack up against the competition. We tested well here at Barber Motorsports Park a few weeks ago and finished those two days with a good car”

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Mar 16

Sebring Four-Hour Report: Penalty sets back No. 1 Audi R18 As Audi Sport Still 1-2

Extreme Speed Motorsports grabs P2 lead
United SportsCar Racing Confirms Strategic Alliance with ACO and Le Mans

American Le Mans Series presented by Tequila Patrón logoALMS - Audi-Hour 4-1While the rest of the competition has struggled to keep up with the pace of the Audi Sport R18 e-tron quattros this weekend, a penalty to race leader Allan McNish set one of the top two cars in the P1 class back at Sebring International Raceway. McNish made contact with Mirco Schultis in the No. 81 DragonSpeed Mishumotors close to the Hour 3 mark and was black flagged for incidental contact.

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Mar 12

Franchitti fastest in damp Sebring session

Conditions looking better for afternoon’s one-hour test

American Le Mans Series presented by Tequila Patrón logo12 Hours of Sebring logoMarino Franchitti set the best time in a soggy one-hour test session for the 61st Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring Fueled by Fresh from Florida on Tuesday. The Scottish star set a best lap of 2:15.391 (99.445 mph) in Level 5 Motorsports’ No. 055 Honda Performance Development ARX-03b prototype as only three cars posted times. Read the rest of this entry »

Mar 12

Ray Courtemanche Jr. at Bristol for K&N Pro Series East opener

“We had many reasons to come back for this particular race. Everyone from NASCAR is here” – Ray Courtemanche Jr.

NCATS - Ray Courtemanche Jr. - BristolNASCAR K&N Pro SeriesThe Montreal driver will compete in the NASCAR K&N Pro Series East season opener this coming Saturday (March 13) aboard a MacDonald Motorsports-prepared car, with the support of La Cité de Mirabel inc. Read the rest of this entry »

Mar 01

Kuno Wittmer announced as part of SRT® Motorsports 2013 driver lineup

Two-Car Team Set for Full 2013 ALMS Season and 24 Hours of Le Mans

SRT Motorsport - Kuno Wittmer 03SRT Motorsport - Kuno Wittmer 01Chrysler Group’s SRT® (Street and Racing Technology) Motorsports team announced its driver lineup today for the American Le Mans Series (ALMS) presented by Tequila Patrón and the 24 Hours of Le Mans in June.  Read the rest of this entry »

Feb 27

NASCAR National Series News and Notes (+ Fast Facts)

Phoenix offers Johnson Opportunity, Challenges

Phoenix International logoNASCAR logoCan Jimmie Johnson do it again? NASCAR’s media corps predicted Johnson will win his sixth NASCAR Sprint Cup Series championship this season in the preseason poll. And that was before last Sunday, when Johnson raced his No. 48 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet to a second Daytona 500 victory.

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Feb 23

US Formula 1000 Championship Non-Suzuki Prize Announced

US Formula 1000 and LS Motorsports announe “Non-Suzuki” prize

 

eRacing Video ThumbnailLS Motorsports has offered a cash prize for the highest finisher in a non-Suzuki powered car during both the season-opener at Circuit of the Americas and the season finale at Road America. A total of $1,500 will be up for grabs, with $750 being awarded to the highest non-Suzuki at COTA and another $750 awarded at the Runoffs at Road America. Read the rest of this entry »

Feb 20

Distinctive and bold, BMW’s new Z4 GTE has high standards to match given the manufacturer’s recent history in the American Le Mans Series presented by Tequila Patrón.

BMW along 4 ‘Z’ Ride

 ALMS - BMW Z4-Daytona-2ALMS - BMW Drivers-2013The car publicly premiered last week at Daytona International Speedway, making it the first ALMS GT car to lap Daytona’s high banks in advance of the 2014 combined championship of the ALMS and the GRAND-AM Rolex Sports Car Series. It races for the first time in less than a month at the 61st Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring Fueled by Fresh from Florida. Read the rest of this entry »

Feb 13

HMSA and Legends of Motorsports celebrate 50th Anniversary of McLaren Cars

Demonstration laps of historic and modern McLaren cars

McLaren 50th Anniversary LogoLegendes - HMSA logoLegends of Motorsports Powered by HMSA is pleased to announce the Inaugural west coast Legends event to take place June 15-16, 2013 at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca.  Read the rest of this entry »

Feb 12

Superstars sporting awards: Superstarsracers celebrate a night of triumph

Famous faces and young guns get awarded in Adria including motorsports veteran Gianni Giudici

Superstars - Flammini GiudiciSuperstars logoThe official “Superstars sporting awards” ceremony, held last Friday at Adria International Raceway, brought the 2012 Superstars season to a perfect closure. While celebrating the series’ champions, the gala night also highlighted all the participants in what will be remembered as an extraordinary season. Read the rest of this entry »

Feb 07

Multimatic Motorsports to display two Aston Martin Vantage V8s at the CME

The Canadian Racing Season Begins February 8, 9 & 10, 2013 at Toronto’s International Centre

Multimatic MotorsportsMultimatic Motorsports logoA world leader supplying engineered components, systems and services to the automotive industry, Markham, Ontario’s Multimatic utilizes its motorsports department as a high-speed laboratory, where innovative engineering, creative thinking and rapid problem solving are the keys to success. Multimatic Motorsports programs include car design, engineering, testing and development, track support and turnkey competition management. Read the rest of this entry »

Feb 03

Superstars World: Maurizio Flammini, Johan Kristoffersson awarded by CSAI

National Federation awards Superstars World of Racing for their contribution to Italian motorsports

Superstars - Maurizio Flammini - CSAISuperstars World logoIn front of a sensational audience that included world-renowned stars like Brazilian Felipe Massa and the major personalities of the Italian motor sports scene, Maurizio Flammini was awarded by CSAI with a prestigious new recognition in Modena during the 2013 edition of the Motorsport Expotech exhibition. Read the rest of this entry »

Jan 23

Canadian Motor Speedway to feature Jeff Gordon’s new 2013 ‘Gen-6′ #24 NASCAR showcar at the CME

The Canadian Racing Season Begins February 8, 9 & 10, 2013 at Toronto’s International Centre

NASCAR - #24 Jeff Gordon Gen 6 carCanadian Motor Speedway logoHaving recently received Ontario Municipal Board (OMB) approval, the proposed Canadian Motor Speedway is one step closer to becoming a reality. Located in Fort Erie, Ontario, the central features of the $150 million facility are a one-mile banked speedway designed by NASCAR star Jeff Gordon, and a 2.6-mile FIA / FIM grade road course. Several other racing, entertainment, industrial and educational components are planned for what is being billed as a world class facility. Read the rest of this entry »

Jan 19

CSC Racing Products to highlight its retail and manufacturing divisions at the CME

The Canadian Racing Season Begins February 8, 9 & 10, 2013 at Toronto’s International Centre

CSC Racing ProductsCanadian Motorsports Expo logo 2012Over the course of the past 33 years, CSC Racing Products has developed an impressive reputation for being a top-level fabricator, as well as a leading Canadian retailer of motorsports safety equipment and race wear. Read the rest of this entry »

Jan 18

Giacomo Ricci looks forward to 2013 Auto GP

Giacomo Ricci is looking forward to the 2013 Auto Gp championship

Auto GP - Giacomo RicciAuto GP 2013The Italian-based racer, born on March the 30th, 1985 in Milan, has become one of the most experienced and competitive drivers of the European motorsports panorama. Last season, he drove for Team MLR71 and also joined them for postseason testing at Barcelona. He entered two rounds and ended up onto the podium twice, at Monza and Marrakech. Read the rest of this entry »

Jan 10

Sparco becomes official supplier of Superstars World

The world-renowned brand, a leading provider of racing gear and apparel, joins the series as an official technical supplier

Superstarsworld - SparcoSparcoSparco, a Leading brand in the international racing gear business, is the newest “Official Technical Supplier” of Superstars World for the 2013 season. The 2013 partnership will be key for two companies that share the same values and aim for high quality, performance and great safety. The piedmont-based company was started back in 1977 with the goal of taking motorsports safety to the next level.

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Jan 07

The Canadian Automobile Sport Clubs – Ontario Region is looking to connect with new members at the Canadian Motorsports Expo

The Canadian racing season begins February 8, 9 & 10, 2013 at Toronto’s International Centre

Canadian Motorsports Expo logo 2012casc.on.ca logoAnswering directly to the ASN Canada FIA motorsports governing body, the Canadian Automobile Sport Clubs – Ontario Region (CASC – OR) is the sanctioning organization for virtually every discipline of amateur racing in the province. Read the rest of this entry »

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