News Stories from 2005
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Dec. 20, 2005
2006 SPEED World Challenge Schedule Complete;
Touring Cars Return to Denver, GT to Debut at Long Beach
SCCA Pro Racing announced today the addition of two venues to its 2006 SCCA Pro Racing SPEED World Challenge calendar, bringing the season total to 10 races each for SCCA SPEED GT and Touring Car. Continued... |
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Nov. 18, 2005
Outgoing Pro Racing VP Wright To Miller Motorsports Park
Miller Motorsports Park , the new road racing facility under construction outside Salt Lake City , announced today that Mitch Wright, former Vice President SCCA Pro Racing, will join the Miller management team as Director of Racing. Continued... |
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Nov. 15, 2005
Wright Resigns from SCCA Pro Racing Post; Mudd Named Acting President
SCCA Pro Racing Vice President and General Manager Mitch Wright resigned from his post today to pursue other career opportunities. Continued... |
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Nov. 14, 2005
John Thawley Announces Release of SCCA Pro SPEED World Challenge Year In Review 2005 Yearbook
Motorsports photographer, John Thawley, announced today the release of his SCCA Pro Racing SPEED World Challenge Year in Review 2005 book. The hardbound 54-page book will feature Thawley's photography and a race by race recap of the 2005 SCCA Pro Racing season. Continued... |
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Oct. 27, 2005
2006 SPEED World Challenge Initial Schedule Announced; Nine of 10 Races Confirmed
SCCA Pro Racing announced today nine of the 10 races that will make up the 2006 SCCA SPEED World Challenge GT Championship season. The final race will be announced shortly. Continued... |
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Oct. 20, 2005
REWARDS Weight, Points System Revisions in Store for 2006 SPEED World Challenge
SCCA Pro Racing announced today that it will make changes to the 2006 SPEED World Challenge Rewarding of Equalizing Weight Assigned to Reduce Driver Sensitivity (REWARDS) Weight system and Championship point structure. Continued... |
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Oct. 18, 2005
SPEED World Challenge Champions, Award Winners Honored
SCCA Pro Racing and the SPEED World Challenge community honored their own Sunday night in the annual awards celebration held at the Monterey Marriott. Continued... |
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Oct. 16, 2005
“Mad” Max Seals Deal in SPEED GT at Laguna Seca, Pilgrim, Cadillac Ear First Championship
“Mad” Max Papis, of Miami, Fla., made a championship-caliber pass on two cars on Lap 14 of the 20-lap SCCA Pro Racing SPEED World Challenge GT race Sunday afternoon at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca, and then held on through a late full-course caution to earn his second win of the year in his No. 16 XM/Mobil 1/Motorola/Bose Cadillac CTS-V and Cadillac its first SPEED GT Manufacturers’ Championship Presented by Racer Magazine. Continued... |
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Oct. 16, 2005
Rookie Angelone Wins SPEED Touring Car Finale at Laguna, Cunningham, Acura Win Championships
Rookie driver John Angelone, of Bridgewater, N.J., earned the first SCCA Pro Racing SPEED World Challenge Touring Car victory of his career Sunday at the Monterey Sports Car Championships, driving away from the rest of the field in his No. 19 Pit Bull Energy Drink/Stand 21 Audi A4 to win the 26-lap race by 5.214 seconds. Continued... |
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Oct. 15, 2005
One Step Closer: Cunningham Inches Toward Championship With First SPEED TC Pole of Season At Laguna
Peter Cunningham, of W. Bend, Wis., moved even closer to his fourth-career SCCA Pro Racing SPEED World Challenge Drivers’ Championship Saturday, earning his first Air Force Reserve Pole Position of the season for the SCCA SPEED Touring Car season finale at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca. Cunningham’s chief rival in the Championship, Randy Pobst, will start second. Continued... |
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Oct. 15, 2005
Henzler Earns Pole for SCCA SPEED GT Finale at Laguna Seca
Wolf Henzler, of Nuertingen, Germany, carried over his record-shattering times from Friday into Saturday’s SCCA Pro Racing SPEED World Challenge GT qualifying session, earning the top spot for Sunday’s season-ending race after ripping off a 1:30.387 (89.137 mph) in the No. 55 Applied Materials/Farnbacher Loles Motorsports Porsche 911 GT3 Cup. The mark was 1.1 seconds better than the previous best of 1:31.469 he set a year ago. Continued... |
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Oct. 14, 2005
Cunningham in Control After SCCA SPEED Touring Car Practice at Laguna Seca
It is too early to say he has thrown the hammer down, but SCCA Pro Racing SPEED World Challenge Touring Car point leader Peter Cunningham, of West Bend, Wis., made a strong showing Friday during practice, handily sweeping both sessions in his No. 42 A-SPEC/RealTime Racing Acura TSX. Continued... |
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Oct. 14, 2005
Henzler Fastest In Combined SPEED GT Practice at Laguna
Germany’s Wolf Henzler finished up practice for Sunday’s SCCA Pro Racing SPEED World Challenge GT Championship 2005 finale at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca in a familiar place, atop the time sheets. Continued... |
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Oct. 14, 2005
SPEED World Challenge to Support U.S. Relief Efforts
Mitch Wright , SCCA Pro- Racing General Manager, announced today that the SPEED World Challenge Series will be supporting Remote Area Medicals US relief efforts during their season finale at the Mazda Race Way , Laguna Seca, in Monterey Ca., October 14-16, 2005. Continued... |
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Oct. 13, 2005
Pilgrim's Process: Cadillac Driver Takes Shot at SPEED GT Title at Laguna This Weekend
It’s just days before Andy Pilgrim will take to the Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca circuit in Monterey, Calif., where, this weekend, he will attempt to finish off the 2005 SCCA Pro Racing SPEED World Challenge GT season with his first SPEED GT Driver’s Championship. But mention that to the cool-handed driver from Delray Beach, Fla., and all you’ll likely get is either a small grin or maybe just a shrug. Continued... |
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April 17, 2005
 GMAC/Trenton Forging #5 GTO Road Atlanta Final Race Report
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April 17, 2005
Cadillac Rules Road Atlanta With 1-2-3 Finish
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April 17, 2005
3R-Racing Finishes Fourth, Eighth and 12th at Road Atlanta
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April 14, 2005
 Max "The Ax" Back in a Cadillac at Atlanta
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April 13, 2005
LG Motorsports and Lou Gigliotti Looking for Win at Atlanta With the LG Pro Long Tube Corvette C6
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April 13, 2005
GMAC/Trenton Forging #5 GTO Road Atlanta Pre-Race Report
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April 13, 2005
Irish Mike's Racing Heads to Familiar Surroundings at Road Atlanta
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April 12, 2005
 Max's Mad Dash Highlights Team Cadillac's Return to Road Atlanta
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April 11, 2005
 Sofronas Brothers to Run a Pair of GMG Porsches at Atlanta
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April 11, 2005
3R-Racing Takes Delivery of SRT-4s For SPEED Touring Car
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April 8, 2005
3R-Racing Takes SPEED GT Momentum to Road Atlanta
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April 7, 2005
Pobst Puts Tri-Point Motorsports Mazda 6 in Victory Lane at St. Petersurg
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April 6, 2005
Circuit City Mazda 6 Takes to the Track for First Time
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April 4, 2005
RealTime Nest Two Podiums for Acura in Florida, Continues to Lead Manufacturers' Chase
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April 3, 2005
3R-Racing's Archer Wins St. Petersburg
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March 31, 2005
Banner Racing Ready for St. Petersburg
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March 31, 2005
 Pobst and Osborn Visit St. Pete Children's Hospital
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March 30, 2005
LG Motorsports and Lou Gigliotti Take to the Streets
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March 29, 2005
3R-Racing Takes SPEED GT Points Lead To St. Petersburg
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March 28, 2005
 Chili Pepper Racing Announces Trenton Forging as 2005 Touring Car Sponsor
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March 16, 2005
 At Speed Motorsports Unveils 2005 S60 R World Challenge Car at Sebring
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March 17, 2005
Reese to Start Banner Engineering Corvette C-6 Tenth in SPEED GT Series Oopener at Sebring
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