Archive for June 2nd, 2006
Justin Wilson on Top in Milwaukee Open Test
0 Comments Quote selected text Published June 2nd, 2006 in MainKnowing that any driver that has any designs on running down Bridgestone Presents The Champ Car World Series Powered by Ford points leader Sebastien Bourdais (#1 McDonald’s Ford-Cosworth/Lola/Bridgestone) had better do it this weekend, the field spent the day circling the Milwaukee Mile in hopes of finding speed for this weekend’s Time Warner Cable Road [...]
Q and A with Roush Driver Matt Kenseth
0 Comments Quote selected text Published June 2nd, 2006 in NASCAR NewsMatt Kenseth, driver of the No. 17 DeWalt Power Tools Fusion, has been very consistent so far this season, producing seven top-five finishes and eight top-10s through the first 12 races, and is in second place in the NASCAR NEXTEL Cup standings. Kenseth has seven top-10s in 14 career starts at Dover.
MATT KENSETH – No. [...]
Castroneves Leads Friday Practice at Watkins Glen
0 Comments Quote selected text Published June 2nd, 2006 in MainFor the second year in a row at Watkins Glen International, Helio Castroneves will select the order (straight up or inversed) for single-lap qualifying June 3.
It’s the third time in five IndyCar Series street/road course events that the driver of the No. 3 Marlboro Team Penske Dallara/Honda/Firestone topped the combined speed chart in first-day practice, [...]
Interview with Ricky Rudd on His Role with Gibbs this Weekend
0 Comments Quote selected text Published June 2nd, 2006 in NASCAR NewsQ: How did the opportunity to relieve Tony in the No. 20 Monte Carlo SS come about?
“Early this week I got a call from Greg Zipadelli and J.D. Gibbs, to see if couldn’t help this out this weekend. Tony, as every one knows, got banged up pretty good at Charlotte two nights in a row. [...]
Champ Car to be Joined by AMA Supermoto for Road America
0 Comments Quote selected text Published June 2nd, 2006 in MainThe finest racing on four wheels comes to Road America September 22-24 when the Bridgestone Presents The Champ Car World Series Powered by Ford hits the 4.048-mile Elkhart Lake road circuit, but this year’s event will bring some two-wheel excitement to the show as well.
At today’s joint Champ Car/American Motorcycle Association pre-event press conference at [...]
Thursday F1 Test Times from Barcelona- Schumacher Breaks Track Record
0 Comments Quote selected text Published June 2nd, 2006 in MainMichael Schumacher kept the Scuderia at the top of the times on Thursday and set a new track record as the latest F1 group test moved into its second day at the Circuit de Catalunya in Spain.
1 Michael Schumacher Ferrari 1m13.473 82
2 Heikki Kovalainen Renault 1m14.168 121
3 Rubens Barrichello Honda Racing 1m14.213 98
4 Ricardo Zonta [...]


