Nic Minassian: “I would never say I would retire…”
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Tag: Champ Car
Q&A with Matt Halliday on Bathurst, on Europe and USA
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New Zealand’s Matt Halliday reached the heights of A1GP and Champ Car, raced in the Bathurst 1000 with none other than David Brabham. He raced with success in European sportscar, taking a win in the GT1 World Championship and podiums in the Porsche Supercup. Having taken on the Liqui Moly Bathurst 12 Hour last year, […]
Looking back – The final round of the 1999 CART Title in pictures
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[mudslide:picasa,0,racerviewsphotos,5826541519374257553,9,576,center] Robby Gordon’s Eagle is pulled into pit lane I remember watching the 1999 Marlboro 500 from Fontana. It was a time that CART seemed to be super popular – on the surface beating out the IRL threat. But that wasn’t the case, underneath the series was in a world of hurt and a world […]
Opinion – Should the Gold Coast 600 end its run?
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[mudslide:picasa,1,racerviewsphotos,5697733839397701729,4,576,center] Will this be a thing of the past as Government belts tighten? The Gold Coast 600 could be living on borrowed time and in a way, it has outlived its useful life. The race, still affectionately known as ‘Indy’ to the Queensland public was created back in 1991 for the Indycar Championship and became […]
From the archives: CCWS, 2007 Lexmark Indy 300
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The 2007 Lexmark Indy 300 represented the second last Champ Car race – with Bourdais continuing his domination of the Championship. Bourdais would also be the first driver to win two races at the Gold Coast track – an odd fact as 2007 was the 17th running of the event. The local crowd were cheering […]
Photos – 2006 Lexmark Indy 300
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Photos – 2005 Lexmark Indy 300
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Photos – 2004 Lexmark Indy 300
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Q&A With Champ Car’s Paul Tracy
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Paul Tracy: Champ Car veteran with over 235 starts, 30 wins, 69 podiums and 1 championship. Currently with Indeck Forsythe Racing, he has competed with some of American Open Wheel Racings biggest names, including Penske, Newman/Haas and Team Green. Tracy also seems to attract controversy from last year with his altercations with Sebastien Bourdais and […]
PCM to Take on Tough Gold Coast Streets
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There is no doubt that the Pacific Coast Motorsports (PCM) Champ Car outfit have struggled to constantly be competitive in 2007. They are new and they have entered the series in its most competitive form in many years. Coming into Australia, the team’s fortunes seem to be moving forward and that was apparent in the […]