Patrick Carpentier has won the Grand Prix of Monterey, round seven of the Bridgestone Presents the Champ Car World Series Powered by Ford. The Canadian resisted pressure first from team mate Paul Tracy, then from Bruno Junqueira, to score his fourth career victory. Read More »
Michel Jourdain Jr Masters Moonlit Milwaukee Mile, Leads Race-Record 234 Laps In Claiming First Career Champ Car Victory
Michel Jourdain Jr. (#9 Gigante Ford-Cosworth/Lola/Bridgestone) had his first career win cruelly ripped away from him in Long Beach when his transmission seized with seven laps to run after the Team Rahal driver had dominated all day long. Read More »
Sebastien Bourdais Backs Up Brands Hatch Win With German 500 Pole
KLETTWITZ, Germany (May 10, 2003 Bursting with the confidence that only a first win can bring, Sebastien Bourdais (#2 Lilly Ford-Cosworth/Lola/Bridgestone) carried the momentum of last wees maiden Champ Car victory to EuroSpeedway Lausitz on Saturday and rolled to the pole for Sundas German 500, leading a 1-2 Newman/Haas sweep for the fifth round of the Bridgestone Presents The Champ Car World Series Powered by Ford season. Read More »
Alex Zanardi Completes His Final 13 Laps At Eurospeedway Lausitz
Emotions ran high this afternoon in CARs return to EuroSpeedway Lausitz in Germany as 1997-98 series champion Alex Zanardi (#66 Ford-Cosworth/Reynard/Bridgestone) completed the final 13 laps of the 2001 German 500, where he was involved in an incident that resulted in the loss of his lower legs. Read More »
Bourdais Is Best Again
The 23-year old rookie withstood tremendous pressure to win Sundas 154-lap event in a photo finish over Mario Dominguez and Michel Jourdain Jr. Read More »
Paul Tracy Begins His Quest For Fourth Straight Champ Car World Series Victory From The Pole
Team Playes driver Paul Tracy didt even have to work up a sweat on Sunday in winning his first Champ Car World Series pole in almost three years. Tracs provisional lap time of 37.006 seconds withstood all challenges today, giving him the inside front-row position for Mondas London Champ Car Trophy race on the 1.2-mile Brands Hatch road course, as Tracy goes for his fourth straight victory. He has started from the front row in all four races this season. Read More »
Bourdais Breaks Through At Brands Hatch
Sebastien Bourdais did what he has been threatening to do all year Monday at Brands Hatch by winning the London Champ Car Trophy over his Newman/Haas Racing teammate Bruno Junqueira in front of a packed house of about 45,000. Mario Domingue improved form continued and the Mexican took a deserved third place ahead of Oriol Servia, Patrick Carpentier and Michel Jourdain Jr. Read More »
Tracy Tops Long Beach Provisional Qualifying
A last-minute duel between Paul Tracy and Bruno Junqueira, for top spot in qualifying for the Champ Cars? 20th visit to the Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach was quelled when Roberto Moreno caused the session to be red- and checkered-flagged, ironically by running into the Canadian, who led both morning practice sessions. Read More »
Michel Jourdain Jr. Banks First Career Pole Position
At the site of his initial Champ Car start, Michel Jourdain Jr. swept to his first pole position in his eighth CART season and 123rd start. Driving the #9 Gigante Lola/Ford around the 1.968-mile Long Beach street circuit, Jourdain vanquished 18 foes with a lap of 68.177 seconds (103.918mph). ?This is a great feeling,? Jourdain exhaled. Read More »
Paul Tracy Sets New Champ Car World Series Standard With Long Beach Win
Paul Tracy Sets New Champ Car World Series Standard As He Starts Season With Third Consecutive Victory With Win At Toyota Grand Prix Of Long Beach Read More »