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Aston Martin Finishes Third in Fuji to Continue Podium Run and Maintain Second Position in the WEC

Fuji – Aston Martin Racing has finished third in the penultimate round of the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC), the Six Hours of Fuji, extending its podium run to five in a row and maintaining its second position overall in the championship standings. Having arrived in the Far East full of confidence after narrowly missing [...]

Tony Stewart and Ryan Newman to Sign Autographs in Kansas City and Answer Fan’s Questions

WHO: Three-time and reigning NASCAR Sprint Cup Series™ champion, Tony Stewart, driver of the No. 14 Office Depot/Mobil 1 Chevrolet and team owner at Stewart-Haas Racing, along with teammate, Ryan Newman, driver of the No. 39 U.S. Army Chevrolet. WHAT: Stewart and Newman will sign autographs for fans at an Office Depot store in Kansas [...]

Aston Martin Aims for Maiden WEC Win in Fuji

Gaydon – Aston Martin Racing has its sights set firmly on the top step of the podium next weekend (14 October 2012), when it will contest the seventh and penultimate round of the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC), the Six Hours of Fuji. The Gulf-liveried #97 Vantage GTE, piloted by works drivers Darren Turner (GB) [...]

Corvette Racing Sweeps ALMS GT Championships with VIR 240 Victory

Gavin and Milner Win Drivers Championship with Fourth Victory; Chevrolet Clinches GT Manufacturer Championship, Corvette Racing Takes Team Title ALTON, Va. – Oliver Gavin and Tommy Milner won the American Le Mans Series GT Drivers Championship with a victory today in the VIR 240 at Virginia International Raceway. Their fourth victory in nine races clinched [...]

Aston Martin Secures Best WEC Result To-Date in the Six Hours of Sao Paulo

Sao Paulo, Brazil – Aston Martin Racing has finished second in the GTE Pro class in the fifth round of the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC), the Six Hours of Sao Paulo, achieving its best WEC result to-date. Starting from pole position in the #97 Vantage GTE, Stefan Mücke (D) planned to push hard from [...]

Corvettes Qualify Third and Fourth for ALMS VIR 240

Gavin and Magnussen Claim Second Row in Fast and Furious Qualifying at VIR ALTON, Va. – Corvette Racing drivers Oliver Gavin and Jan Magnussen locked up the second row in GT qualifying for Saturday’s VIR 240 at Virginia International Raceway. Gavin qualified the No. 4 Compuware Corvette C6.R third in the 11-car GT field at [...]

Aston Martin Aims to Continue Podium Run in South America

Aston Martin Racing will resume its FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) GTE Pro campaign this weekend (14th/15th September), where it aims to continue its run of podium successes at the fifth round of the championship, the Six Hours of São Paulo, Brazil. The #97 Aston Martin Vantage GTE heads to Brazil fresh from the Six [...]

NASCAR Star Tony Stewart And Office Depot To Auction Race-Worn Firesuit And Helmet To Fans For Charity

WHO: NASCAR® driver Tony Stewart and Office Depot WHAT: Office Depot is teaming up with Stewart to auction off the firesuit and helmet he wore during the August 5, 2012 NASCAR® Sprint Cup Series™ race at Pocono Raceway. The firesuit and helmet are autographed by Stewart. Proceeds from the auction will be used to support [...]

NASCAR® Star Tony Stewart and The Office Depot Foundation Team Up to Donate School Supplies to Arlington Heights-Area Children

WHO: Three-time and reigning NASCAR Sprint Cup Series™ champion, Tony Stewart, driver of the No. 14 Office Depot/Mobil1 Chevrolet, will headline a special “Back-To-School Celebration” event at a local Office Depot store in Arlington Heights, IL. Stewart is partnering with the Office Depot Foundation to help Chicagoland-area children head back to school with the essential [...]

Stephen Cox: Short Track – How Two Random Fans Saved My Race

Last weekend’s ARCA Truck Series JEGS.com 100 in Xenia, Ohio turned out to be one of the most utterly bizarre experiences I’ve had in two decades of motorsports. The owner of ED CO Racing, Ed Yoak, offered me a single-race deal to drive his truck at Kil-Kare Speedway. I’d never met Ed before, but he [...]

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