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ALMS: Series Petit Le Mans entry news 2010-09-08
RECORD-SETTING ENTRY FOR 13TH ANNUAL PETIT LE MANS
Storylines for 2010 finale abound in all classes
The largest field for a race in the American Le Mans Series presented by
Tequila Patrón in more than seven years is coming to Road Atlanta. The 13th
annual Petit Le Mans powered by MAZDA2 features 45 of the best and most
innovative sports cars in the world. Only once has the Series' cornerstone
event featured more cars on its grid.
A historic grid is more than appropriate for the annual 1,000-mile/10-hour
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ALMS: Panoz Abruzzi Spirit news 2010-09-08
HOMOLOGATION PROCESS NEARING COMPLETION
FOR PANOZ ABRUZZI "SPIRIT OF LE MANS"
Newest American supercar soon to officially hit the market
HOSCHTON, Ga. (September 8, 2010) - Panoz Auto Development's latest wonder
is getting closer and closer to appearing on public roadways around the
world. The homologation process for the Panoz Abruzzi "Spirit of Le Mans"
will be complete by the end of the year. PADC also confirmed that it will
begin taking orders at that point for the new American-made supercar.
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ALMS: Mosport: Team CytoSport adds Luhs for Petit Le Mans
Lucas Luhr joins Muscle Milk Team CytoSport for Petit Le Mans
Benicia, CA (September 7, 2010) - Muscle Milk Team CytoSport
will be joined by two-time ALMS series champion Lucas Luhr when it closes
out its 2010 American Le Mans Series presented by Tequila Patrón season
at Road Atlanta.
Luhr will be replacing team owner and co-driver Greg Pickett who was
injured in a testing crash at Mid-Ohio in August.
The former Porsche factory driver completes the team's lineup for the
10-hour/1000-mile Petit Le Mans race, which also includes regular driver
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ALMS: Rahal Letterman Racing names Mike Welsh vice-president
RAHAL LETTERMAN RACING NAMES MIKE WELSH AS VICE-PRESIDENT OF COMMERCIAL
DEVELOPMENT
HILLIARD, Ohio (September 7, 2010) - Rahal Letterman Racing still has
one important race to go in the 2010 American Le Mans Series season, but
today announced a hiring that will go a long way toward ensuring that
the Hilliard, Ohio-based team will have many more seasons of racing at
the front of the pack.
The 2004 winners of the Indianapolis 500 announced the appointment of
long-time Miller Brewing sports marketing executive Mike Welsh as RLR's
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ALMS: Highcroft Racing newsletter 2010-09-03
DAYTON SET FOR LIME ROCK HISTORIC FESTIVAL
You would think after four race meetings in four weeks, Patr?n Highcroft
Racing boss Duncan Dayton would be looking for a weekend off.
After three American Le Mans Series events and an outing aboard the
Marino Andretti 1978 World Championship Lotus 78 at the Rolex Monterey
Motorsports Reunion, Dayton will again get back behind the wheel this
week at the Lime Rock Historic Festival.
The Lotus 79 will be returning to Lime Rock - this time Dayton taking
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ALMS: Mosport: Intersport Racing race report
Intersport Fights Back To Thrill 'em At Mosport
Win, lose or draw, Intersport Racing knowsonlyone way to race, hard and
fast. And that's exactly what they did at the 2010 American Le Mans
Seriespresented by Tequila Patron Mosport Grand Prix.
Never content to drive around playing follow the leader, the No. 37 Lenco
Mobile AER Lola had the fans on their feet cheering on Jon Field ashe
went from the back of the grid carving through traffic, all the way to
second place. In merely a handful of laps Jon caught the field ofLMP
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ALMS: Series announces Baltimore confirmed for 2011
SERIES IS BALTIMORE-BOUND FOR 2011!
Added to Labor Day lineup in prominent Eastern market
The Baltimore Grand Prix announced today that the American Le Mans Series
presented by Tequila Patrón, has been added to the inaugural auto racing
event scheduled for September 2-4, 2011. Baltimore City Mayor, Stephanie
Rawlings-Blake, along with Baltimore Racing Development (BRD) President Jay
Davidson and American Le Mans Series President and CEO, Scott Atherton,
officially announced the world's leading sports car series will join the
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ALMS: Mosport Int'l Raceway news 2010-09-01
MOSPORT'S 2011 AMERICAN LE MANS SERIES DATE MOVES TO JULY 24
(BOWMANVILLE, ON -- September 1, 2010) -- Just days after the American
Le Mans Series, presented by Tequila Patrón cars roared into Mosport for
their only Canadian stop of the season, the Series has announced that the
2011 date for the Mobil 1 presents the Grand Prix of Mosport will be July
21-24.
This new date moves the Mosport round back one week earlier than
originally announced, giving Series participants a much welcomed two-week
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ALMS: Oreca unveils LMP2 Oreca 03
New contender: ORECA unveils its LM P2!
Oreca has expanded its activities by launching the ORECA 03.
ORECA has been a constructor since the end of 2007, and it has already made a name for itself with the
ORECA 01 racing in LM P1, and the Formula Le Mans prototypes. The Signes-based Group has used the
experience gained with these two cars to build the ORECA 03. This new prototype will be on sale for
teams wanting to race in 2011 in the Le Mans 24 Hours and in the different Le Mans Series in the LM P2
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ALMS: Porsche newsletter 2010-08-31
Porsche Motorsport around the world
Stuttgart/Atlanta -- The Motorsport Newsletter regularly provides information on Porsche
Motorsport around the world. More detailed information and additional photographs are
available for accredited journalists from the press database.
American Le Mans Series: Overall win for RS Spyder, GT lead extended
At round eight in Mosport/Canada, Klaus Graf and Porsche works pilot Romain Dumas drove
the Porsche RS Spyder of Muscle Milk Team Cytosport to the second overall victory this
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