SURFERS PARADISE, Australia (October 22, 2006) – On a day when the history-making championship drama of the Lexmark Indy 300 ended after just 18 laps, Nelson Philippe (#4 CTE Racing – HVM Ford-Cosworth/Lola/Bridgestone) made some history of his own in winning his first Bridgestone Presents The Champ Car World Series Powered by Ford event. Philippe became the youngest driver in ... Read More »
A.J. Allmendinger Staves off Champ Car Elimination With Victory in Champ Car Grand
Facing elimination from the Bridgestone Presents The Champ Car World Series Powered by Ford championship hunt, American Champ Car star A.J. Allmendinger (#7 Indeck Ford-Cosworth/Lola/Bridgestone) decided that a sunny Sunday in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin was no place to hold a championship celebration. Read More »
Champ Car Grand Prix of Montreal Postponed by Rain, Will be Run on Monday
Due to the day-long rains that plagued the Montreal area on Sunday, today's Champ Car Grand Prix of Montreal, Round 11 of the Bridgestone Presents The Champ Car World Series Powered by Ford, was postponed until Monday. Read More »
Allmendinger Wins Action-Packed Race at Denver
In front of his hometown fans, A.J. Allmendinger won an action-packed Denver Grand Prix Sponsored by Bridgestone today and moved up to second position in the Championship, marking Allmendinger's fourth win in the last six races. Read More »
Sebastien Bourdais Scores Fifth Champ Car World Series Victory of the Season, Dominates a Wild Day on the Streets of San Jose
It was a little bit street party, a little bit street fight and a whole lot of Sebastien Bourdais on a sunny Sunday in San Jose as the Bridgestone Presents The Champ Car World Series Powered by Ford hit the 1.443-mile downtown street circuit in the heart of Silicon Valley. Read More »
Justin Wilson Scores His First Champ Car Win Of 2006 With Victory at West Edmonton Mall Grand Prix Presented by the Brick
Justin Wilson had done just about everything during the first half of the 2006 Bridgestone Presents The Champ Car World Series Powered by Ford season - except win a race. Read More »
A.J. Allmendinger Wins Third Consecutive Champ Car Race, Outdueling Paul Tracy to Win Molson Grand Prix of Toronto
At the beginning of the 2006 Bridgestone Presents The Champ Car World Series Powered by Ford season, A.J. Allmendinger (#7 Indeck Ford-Cosworth/Lola/Bridgestone) was primarily known as the lone American in the series, being the U.S. standard bearer in an international series that boasts drivers from 11 different nations. Read More »
Bourdais Family Finishes Seventh In Grand-Am Cup Event at Daytona, Michael Mcdowell Earns Podium Placement
The family names Unser, Andretti and Vukovich are fabled ones in the history of open-wheel racing but on a sunny Friday at the Daytona International Speedway, it was the Bourdais family that emerged as the fastest duo as Bridgestone Presents The Champ Car World Series Powered by Ford champion Sebastien Bourdais and his father Patrick finished seventh in today's Grand-Am Cup event. Read More »
A.J. Allmendinger Becomes First U.S.-Born Driver to Win Champ Car Race Since 2004 with Dominant First Victory in Portland
A.J. Allmendinger chose The Who's I'm Free as the song to accompany him to today's pre-race introductions at Portland International Raceway, as he approached his first Champ Car race with Forsythe Championship Racing after switching teams just one week ago. Read More »
Robin Miller’s Straight From The Gearbox
It was a formula for disaster. Read More »