- 1. Vici Racing - Detroit Sports Car Challenge preview
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Sezione: Le Mans Series
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...the only one in the city, and a nature center.The Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix is organized and promoted by a subsidiary of the Downtown Detroit Partnership, whose chairman is Roger Penske. A special charitable organization has been established that enables all net proceeds raised by the Grand Prix to fund measures for the improvement and preservation of...
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Data: 2008-08-28
- 2. Ryan Newman Leads Penske Contingent at Bristol
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Sezione: NASCAR
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Penske Racing drivers Ryan Newman, Kurt Busch and Sam Hornish Jr. finished sixth, 15th and 37th respectively in Saturday night's Sharpie 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway.Newman and the No. 12 Alltel Dodge team started in 11th place and was a strong competitor throughout the night, running as high as second in the 500-lap event at the .533-mile concrete oval....
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Data: 2008-08-26
- 3. Brake failure denies Will Power a podium chance in Sonoma
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Sezione: Indycar
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...and maintaining that place with ease over the first 18 laps before the first round of pit stops.Helio Castroneves won today’s Peak Indy Grand Prix at Infineon Raceway ahead of his Penske team-mate Ryan Briscoe and Tony Kanaan.Power will look to put today’s bad luck behind him next weekend with the Detroit Indy Grand Prix at the Belle Isle street circuit in...
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Data: 2008-08-25
- 4. McLaren's 'J-damper' secret now exposed
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Sezione: F1
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...birth and the owner of its patent.Business Weekly reports that, with the McLaren agreement now lapsed, Cambridge has licensed the J-damper to the leading damper company and F1 supplier Penske Racing Shocks, thus allowing any other team to deploy the device.Penske Racing Shocks' technical director Jim Arentz said: "We are confident that the ingenuity of...
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Data: 2008-08-21
- 5. Voices of Motorsport International Raceway
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Sezione: Le Mans Series
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...good racing. I think it suits itself to the prototype cars and at the end of the day those cars like to be driven fast so we'll be real excited to go back there."Patrick Long, Penske RacingPorsche RS Spyder (LMP2)"I think the fans at Mosport are really passionate about their motorsport. They know what is going on in our Series, and what they can...
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Data: 2008-08-20
- 6. Castroneves dances in the 'D' for the Belle Isle GP
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Sezione: Indycar
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On Thursday, August 14, Helio Castroneves, driver of the No. 3 Team Penske Dallara/Honda, visited Detroit to give the locals a preview of the upcoming excitement of the Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix to be held from August 29 through 31.“We had a very full day in the Motor City promoting the Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix,” said Castroneves, who currently...
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Data: 2008-08-19
- 7. Challenging Michigan Day for Penske Racing Trio
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Sezione: NASCAR
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Penske Racing drivers Ryan Newman, Sam Hornish Jr. and Kurt Busch finished in 21st, 22nd and 36th places, respectively, in Sunday's 3M Performance 400 at Michigan International Speedway.Although Newman qualified in the 20th position on Friday, the Alltel team had to make an engine change during the first practice session which relegated the No. 12 machine to...
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Data: 2008-08-19
- 8. Another turn: Changes in the air
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Sezione: Le Mans Series
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...pecking order.In the case of Audi, it's pretty clear management has been watching the goings on at AGR and de Ferran Motorsports in '08 - not to mention the consistent performance of Penske Racing the past few years - and realized it's time to integrate some young blood into its lineup of accomplished veterans."We have the task of rejuvenating our...
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Data: 2008-08-08
- 9. Voices of Road America
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Sezione: Le Mans Series
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...circles; you actually take a journey through that track. That's why a lot of guys like it. You really test the driver and it's also a big challenge for these cars."Patrick Long, Penske RacingPorsche RS Spyder (LMP2)"Road America is one of my favorite tracks in the world let alone on the American Le Mans Series calendar. It's fast and flowing; there...
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Data: 2008-08-07
- 10. Will Power qualifies fifth in Edmonton
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Sezione: Indycar
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...Vineyards – Team Australia car over a race distance and that he can move forward in the race.Fellow Australian Ryan Briscoe claimed the PEAK Motor Oil Pole Position today ahead of his Penske team-mate Helio Castroneves and Power’s KV Racing Technology team-mate Oriol Servia.WHAT THE TEAM HAD TO SAY …Will Power: #8 Aussie Vineyards - Team Australia...
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Data: 2008-07-26
- 11. Will Power fastest in practice at Edmonton
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Sezione: Indycar
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...Edmonton pole position in PEAK Motor Oil pole qualifying.It was a sensational opening day for KV Racing Technology, with Power’s KVRT team-mate Oriol Servia second fastest ahead of the Penske pair of Helio Castroneves and Mid-Ohio winner Ryan Briscoe.WHAT THE TEAM HAD TO SAY …Will Power: #8 Aussie Vineyards - Team Australia Honda/Dallara/Firestone“It was...
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Data: 2008-07-25
- 12. Penske Porsche Wins At Mid-Ohio, Extends Championship Lead
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Sezione: Le Mans Series
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Last week, it was the Brabham/Sharp Acura that ran down the No. 7 Penske Porsche RS Spyder with 90 seconds left to score a victory at Lime Rock Park, but the roles were reversed today in the Acura Sports Car Challenge at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course as Romain Dumas (France) held off Brabham to score the Porsche tandem’s fourth win in six American Le Mans...
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Data: 2008-07-22
- 13. Briscoe Leads Team Penske One-Two Sweep at Mid Ohio
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Sezione: Indycar
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Ryan Briscoe, driver of the No. 6 Team Penske Dallara/Honda, made a remarkable comeback Sunday, recovering from an early deficit to win the Honda Indy 200 and complete a one-two sweep by Team Penske at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course. This victory was Briscoe’s second win in his IndyCar Series career, Team Penske’s seventh win at the legendary 13-turn Ohio...
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Data: 2008-07-22
- 14. Lucas Luhr and Marco Werner lead Audi's return to overall victory
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Sezione: Le Mans Series
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...the third lap and took the lead for good when Werner passed pole-sitter Gil de Ferran's Acura ARX-01b a minute later.Audi's victory broke a string of two consecutive overall wins for Penske Racing and Porsche at Mid-Ohio. Werner and Pirro placed third overall last year in the first race for the diesel-powered R10 TDI at Mid-Ohio. Winter development and a...
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Data: 2008-07-20
- 15. Brabham's Come-From-Behind Charge Falls Just Short in Exciting American Le Mans Series Finish at Mid-Ohio
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Sezione: Le Mans Series
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...win in hot and humid conditions Saturday. Brabham, the only ALMS driver to ever win in all four racing divisions, dodged his Acura machine inside and outside, for a way past Dumas' Penske Porsche.But Brabham, who co-drove with veteran Scott Sharp, had to settle for second this time around, losing at the checkered flag by just .609 seconds. The win for the...
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Data: 2008-07-20
- 16. Penske Porsches Finish Second, Third In Lime Rock
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Sezione: Le Mans Series
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Saturday afternoon’s American Le Mans Series (ALMS) event saw the No. 7 LMP2 Penske Porsche RS Spyder of Timo Bernhard and Romain Dumas finish second overall (and in the LMP2 class) and the No. 6 LMP2 Penske Porsche RS Spyder of Patrick Long and Sascha Maassen finish third overall/in class.The No. 7 machine of Bernhard/Dumas, who now lead the LMP2...
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Data: 2008-07-15
- 17. Castroneves Third in Rain-Shortened Nashville Race
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Sezione: Indycar
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Team Penske’s Helio Castroneves came within a few laps of victory Saturday night at Nashville Superspeedway, but the weather had other plans. Castroneves, who started from the pole position, finished third when rain forced an early end to the Firestone Indy 200, but, had the race gone a few laps longer, he likely would have won. Instead, Scott Dixon...
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Data: 2008-07-15
- 18. Ryan Newman's Kodak/Mummy Dodge Leads Penske Racing at Chicago
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Sezione: NASCAR
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Penske Racing drivers Ryan Newman, Kurt Busch and Sam Hornish Jr. finished 10th, 28th and 37th respectively in Saturday night's LifeLock.com 400 at Chicagoland Speedway.After inclement weather cancelled qualifying Thursday night at Chicagoland Speedway, the field was set by the 2008 owner points. Newman and his No. 12 Kodak-Mummy Dodge lined up 17th for the...
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Data: 2008-07-15
- 19. Penske Racing And Ryan Newman To Part Ways At End Of 2008
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Sezione: NASCAR
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Penske Racing and Ryan Newman have mutually agreed to move in new directions at the conclusion of the 2008 season.“We want to thank Ryan for his hard work and contributions to Penske Racing over the past nine years,” said team owner Roger Penske. “We wish Ryan all the best for the future and we’ll continue to focus our efforts on making the Chase with Ryan...
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Data: 2008-07-15
- 20. Victory for David Brabham, Scott Sharp at Lime Rock
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Sezione: Le Mans Series
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...did it again. Another late-race pass meant victory in the American Le Mans Series, this time a historic first overall victory for Acura and Patrón Highcroft Racing. Brabham passed Penske Racing's Timo Bernhard with 90 seconds left Saturday to win the American Le Mans Northeast Grand Prix with Scott Sharp at Lime Rock Park.Brabham and Bernhard ran 1-2 for the...
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Data: 2008-07-13
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