Slot Car Racing News for 06/01/2009



Milwaukee: HVM Racing qualifying report (Motorsport.com)
HVM Racing will have the opportunity to make some moves through the field tomorrow, as the No. 13 PDVSA HVM Honda Dallara will start in the 17th position for the ABC Supply/AJ Foyt 225 at the Milwaukee Mile. E.J. Viso qualified the car Saturday afternoon with a total lap time of 1:30.9274 and an average speed of 160.744 miles per hour...

Pit Problems Plague Key Motorsports
Wimmer Finishes 28th at Lowe's Motor Speedway It was a long, wet day for Key Motorsports at Lowe's Motor Speedway, where a good start turned soggy after pit mistakes and bad timing resulted in a 28th place finish for Scott Wimmer in the Carquest Auto Parts 300...

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Last word on the Ras
ON Sunday Laura and I were up in Skerries to pick up my brother Kieran after his 8 day, 1290km RA s journey...

Chasing Martin for slot (The Record and Herald News)
DOVER, Del. âEUR David Reutimann took a trip to Victory Lane, and followed that up with a pole. The journeyman driver has been on a wild journey this season, and it's not finished yet...

Castroneves Crashes During Qualifier Run - WISN.com
table border=0 width= valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=top class=jfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serifbrdiv style=padding-top:0.8em;img alt= height=1 width=1/divdiv class=lha href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/3-0fd=Rurl=http://www.wisn.com/news/19612346/detail.htmlcid=1251277198ei=g80jSo7fFIWzmQeg74lSusg=AFQjCNH6o9nWDJsYytuij-puj0yXBnapjACastroneves Crashes During Qualifier Run/abrfont size=-1font color=#6f6f6fWISN.com,nbsp;WI/font/fontbrfont size=-1He#39;ll start from the back of the 20 driver pack on Sunday. His team has the option of fixing the original bcar/b or running a back-up in the brace/b. Last year#39;s winner -- Ryan Briscoe -- won the pole position while Danica Patrick will start in the seventh bslot/b./font/div/font/td/tr/table..

UK: Daniel Lloyd Oulton Park summary - Motorsport.com
table border=0 width= valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=top class=jfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serifbrdiv style=padding-top:0.8em;img alt= height=1 width=1/divdiv class=lha href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/6-0fd=Rurl=http://www.motorsport.com/news/article.asp%3FID%3D330477%26FS%3Dcid=0ei=g80jSo7fFIWzmQeg74lSusg=AFQjCNFCmcPyEQY5tdbzqXvvOL8_5wo74AUK: Daniel Lloyd Oulton Park summary/abrfont size=-1font color=#6f6f6fMotorsport.com,nbsp;Florida/font/fontbrfont size=-1Driving for the renowned Total Control bRacing/b team for the first time this weekend, having switched from his former squad after the Donington Park meeting a fortnight ago, Daniel lined up for today#39;s brace/b from a career best Clio Cup grid bslot/b of sixth b./b/font/div/font/td/tr/table..

BTCC: Adam Sizzles In The Sunshine
Airwaves BMW driver Jonny Adam scorched his way on to the third row of the grid in qualifying for the HiQ MSA Touring Car Championship at Oulton Park...

RACE EVENT HAS SWEET EXTRAS: (Daily Journal)
MILLVILLE -- In the midst of a three-day weekend devoted to vintage automobile racing, the New Jersey Motorsports Park tried some brand-new off-track entertainment...

Cleveland hosts touring series - Cleveland Daily Banner
table border=0 width= valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=top class=jfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serifbrdiv style=padding-top:0.8em;img alt= height=1 width=1/divdiv class=lha href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/0-0fd=Rurl=http://www.clevelandbanner.com/index.cfm%3Fevent%3Dnews.view%26id%3D8CD112F0-19B9-E2E2-67B47C3EEBB7F0FCcid=0ei=g80jSo7fFIWzmQeg74lSusg=AFQjCNEogK4_NPUdV-o-I0On_7Rk4B6DkgCleveland hosts touring series/abrfont size=-1font color=#6f6f6fCleveland Daily Banner,nbsp;TN/font/fontbrfont size=-1bSLOT CAR RACING/b EUR The Thunder Road Family bSlot Car/b Center, Inc. in downtown Cleveland recently hosted the Southeastern FCR bRacing/b Association Touring Series event. The series brought more than 30 racers from across Tennessee and Georgia. b./b/font/div/font/td/tr/table..

Go Daddy Gets Dramatic NASCAR Victory in Dover
"That's the way we roll," were Brad Keselowski's words immediately after driving the No...

Another strong outing keeps Coughlin in first place (The Auto Channel)
TOPEKA, May 31, 2009: A semifinal finish Sunday afternoon at Heartland Park Topeka kept back-to-back Pro Stock champion Jeg Coughlin Jr. in the No 1 slot in the world rankings for the fifth consecutive race. Coughlin beat Steve Spiess and former champion Jason Line before falling to top qualifier Mike Edwards, who moved into second place at the event...

2009 Mercedes C63 AMG
There used to be a time when Mercedes thought it was perfectly fine to slot a new engine into a car, make minor modifications to the suspension tuning, add a few ground effects, and call it an AMG version of its more pedestrian sibling...

Lausitz: Audi post-race quoteboard - Motorsport.com
table border=0 width= valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=top class=jfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serifbrdiv style=padding-top:0.8em;img alt= height=1 width=1/divdiv class=lha href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/9-0fd=Rurl=http://www.motorsport.com/news/article.asp%3FID%3D330432%26FS%3DDTMcid=1252210771ei=g80jSo7fFIWzmQeg74lSusg=AFQjCNFqtK7SMmWdotXZY4gItE556cC2WQLausitz: Audi post-brace/b quoteboard/abrfont size=-1font color=#6f6f6fMotorsport.com,nbsp;Florida/font/fontbrfont size=-1quot;In a way, my brace/b was already over at the start because in the brace/b director#39;s opinion I wasn#39;t standing exactly in the pits. That#39;s why I received a drive-through penalty. I can#39;t understand that. If I had parked exactly in my starting bslot/b I b./b/font/div/font/td/tr/table..

ATT Williams Team 2009 Monaco Grand Prix Reviev
Following Thursdaya s two practice sessions, the AT&T Williams team again demonstrated competitive pace, but contrary to some commentatorsa expectations, carried their form through into the tacticallycritical qualifying session on Saturday...

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UK: Glynn Geddi Oulton Park summary (Motorsport.com)
Scottish charger Glynn Geddie had a troubled outing at Oulton Park, Cheshire this weekend for Rounds 7 and 8 of the Porsche Carrera Cup GB. The 18 year-old finished Race 1 in 9th place overall and 4th in the Pro-Am 1 category, but failed to finished a carnage-ridden Race 2...

Milwaukee: HVM Irl IndyCar Qualifying Recap - Viso Starting P17
HVM Racing will have the opportunity to make some moves through the field tomorrow, as the No...

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Hinton
NASCAR is back to a matter of Jimmie Johnson versus all the rest. Just like that...

BF3: Ericsson wins on comeback at Rockingham
At Rockingham this afternoon, series returnee Marcus Ericsson claimed his first ever British F3 victory ahead of Henry Arundel and Adriano Buzaid ...

More: NASCAR notebook: Earnharddt finishes 12th with new crew chief
Dale Earnhardt Jr. worked with his interim crew chief a week earlier than expected...

Ericsson wins on comeback at Rockingham - Motorsport.com
table border=0 width= valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=top class=jfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serifbrdiv style=padding-top:0.8em;img alt= height=1 width=1/divdiv class=lha href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/5-0fd=Rurl=http://www.motorsport.com/news/article.asp%3FID%3D330337cid=1251337674ei=g80jSo7fFIWzmQeg74lSusg=AFQjCNGIsWoYjQc6B6PYOsCBYmwa_Xx3iwEricsson wins on comeback at Rockingham/abrfont size=-1font color=#6f6f6fMotorsport.com,nbsp;Florida/font/fontbrfont size=-1Just for good measure, Renger van der Zande (Hitech bRacing/b) and Nick Tandy (JTR) clashed, Tandy managing to keep going but with a badly bent bcar/b, while van der Zande was out of the brace/b there and then. By the time the dust settled Buzaid was up to 4th, b./b/fontbrfont size=-1a href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/5-1fd=Rurl=http://www.crash.net/F3/Race%2BReport/147693/1/tandy_pays_ultimate_tribute_at_rockingham.htmlcid=1251337674ei=g80jSo7fFIWzmQeg74lSusg=AFQjCNGKDKGI_omIKwMAYQH5JxzMkFIL-wTandy pays ultimate tribute at Rockingham/a font size=-1 color=#6f6f6fnobrcrash.net/nobr/font/fontbrfont size=-1a href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/5-2fd=Rurl=http://www.motorsport.com/news/article.asp%3FID%3D330305cid=1251337674ei=g80jSo7fFIWzmQeg74lSusg=AFQjCNHpKrJtR68nfHbfTAwE0hz313Q6LQEmotional win for Tandy at Rockingham/a font size=-1 color=#6f6f6fnobrMotorsport.com/nobr/font/fontbrfont size=-1a href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/5-3fd=Rurl=http://www.motorsport.com/news/article.asp%3FID%3D330448%26FS%3Dcid=1251337674ei=g80jSo7fFIWzmQeg74lSusg=AFQjCNE4k34dQM3NtbRAHI_R2qsqi3mwvATANDY amp; ERICSSON ROCK TO THE TOP IN BRITISH F3/a font size=-1 color=#6f6f6fnobrMotorsport.com/nobr/font/fontbrfont class=p size=-1a class=p href=http://news.google.com/news?hl=enned=usie=ISO-8859-1ncl=dAL0uf9Lq0XItWM5Y3nxmxy8jScDMnobrall 12 news articles/nobr/a/font/div/font/td/tr/table..

Kropp claims Modified feature
Last week's action at the Electric City Speedway featured a tribute to longtime track announcer Gary Johnston, who died suddenly the previous week...

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Topeka: Jeg Coughlin Jr final report (Motorsport.com)
TOPEKA, Kan. (May 31) -- A semifinal finish Sunday afternoon at Heartland Park Topeka kept back-to-back Pro Stock champion Jeg Coughlin Jr. in the No 1 slot in the world rankings for the fifth consecutive race...

Another strong outing keeps Coughlin in first place
Author Topic: Another strong outing keeps Coughlin in first place Another strong outing keeps Coughlin in first place TOPEKA, Kan...

Car-crazy Cupra couple soup up their wedding
DRESS CAR NUTS: Stephanie Garner and fiance Peter Janes with their Seat wedding cars at Goodwood racing circuit...

Ericsson wins on comeback at Rockingham (Motorsport.com)
At Rockingham this afternoon, series returnee Marcus Ericsson (Raikkonen Robertson Racing) claimed his first ever British F3 victory ahead of Henry Arundel (Carlin Motorsport) and Adriano Buzaid (T-Sport)...

Awfully Quiet - Slot Car Illustrated Forum
However Slot.it are still actively promoting bSlot car racing/b which will stimulate sales going forward. The big news is their support for the BRM and Slot.it Challenge we are promoting across North America. ...

Cleveland hosts touring series
SLOT CAR RACING a ' The Thunder Road Family Slot Car Center, Inc. in downtown Cleveland recently hosted the Southeastern FCR Racing Association Touring Series event...

UK: Daniel Lloyd Oulton Park summary (Motorsport.com)
ELF Renault Clio Cup rookie Daniel Lloyd took away his biggest haul of points so far this year from the seventh and eighth rounds of the 2009 season at Oulton Park this weekend, 30th/31st May, to move into ninth overall in the driver standings and become the highest placed of the category newcomers...

UK: Glynn Geddi Oulton Park summary - Motorsport.com
table border=0 width= valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=top class=jfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serifbrdiv style=padding-top:0.8em;img alt= height=1 width=1/divdiv class=lha href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/2-0fd=Rurl=http://www.motorsport.com/news/article.asp%3FID%3D330475%26FS%3Dcid=0ei=g80jSo7fFIWzmQeg74lSusg=AFQjCNFQmUFJAtrlKdpusyfnrS4e4SxrWwUK: Glynn Geddi Oulton Park summary/abrfont size=-1font color=#6f6f6fMotorsport.com,nbsp;Florida/font/fontbrfont size=-1The collision and off-track excursion lost Geddie momentum and he fell back, bringing the bcar/b home in an undeserved 9th position. bRace/b 2 took place this afternoon and once again, Geddie started from the 10th bslot/b on the grid, however this time making a b./b/font/div/font/td/tr/table..

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RACE EVENT HAS SWEET EXTRAS: - Vineland Daily Journal
table border=0 width= valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=top class=jfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serifbrdiv style=padding-top:0.8em;img alt= height=1 width=1/divdiv class=lha href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/1-0fd=Rurl=http://www.thedailyjournal.com/article/20090601/NEWS01/906010307cid=0ei=g80jSo7fFIWzmQeg74lSusg=AFQjCNGR98X-LGzlhwlDG9mKad0H7KY5-gbRACE/b EVENT HAS SWEET EXTRAS:/abrfont size=-1font color=#6f6f6fVineland Daily Journal,nbsp;NJ/font/fontbrfont size=-1But there was another weekend participant, The New Jersey Garden State Stock bCar/b Club, which has about 90 member cars and also has booked a bslot/b in September. The weekend was a first for the stock bcar/b club, which brought a handful of modified cars to b./b/font/div/font/td/tr/table..

New series debuts at Natural Bridge Speedway
NATURAL BRIDGE - The Steel Block Bandit Late Model racing series made its inaugural visit to Natural Bridge Speedway a few weeks later than originally planned...

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Another strong outing keeps Coughlin in first place - WIBW
table border=0 width= valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=top class=jfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serifbrdiv style=padding-top:0.8em;img alt= height=1 width=1/divdiv class=lha href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/4-0fd=Rurl=http://www.wibw.com/sports/headlines/46580092.htmlcid=1251990934ei=g80jSo7fFIWzmQeg74lSusg=AFQjCNH3i7iHWvGugqrly7XsrS21Z1eVlwAnother strong outing keeps Coughlin in first place/abrfont size=-1font color=#6f6f6fWIBW,nbsp;KS/font/fontbrfont size=-1(May 31) -- A semifinal finish Sunday afternoon at Heartland Park Topeka kept back-to-back Pro Stock champion Jeg Coughlin Jr. in the No 1 bslot/b in the world rankings for the fifth consecutive brace/b. Coughlin beat Steve Spiess and former champion Jason b./b/font/div/font/td/tr/table..

Dpm. - Slot Car Illustrated Forum
The "DPM" is part of the European Plafit Championship (EPC) and has developed into one of the greatest bslot car racing/b competitions worldwide: 56 teams, 168 drivers from more than 10 nations will take the challenge to race the 11st ...

NASCAR notes (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
Dale Earnhardt Jr. worked with his interim crew chief a week earlier than expected. The solid result in the No. 88 Chevrolet came just in time. Earnhardt appeared in sync with Lance McGrew in their first race together, and the 12th-place finish yesterday at Dover International Speedway was a nice first and badly needed step toward salvaging Earnhardts slumping season...

O#39;Reilly NHRA Summer Nationals presented by Castrol GTX event notebook - NHRA.com
table border=0 width= valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd width=80 align=center valign=topfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serifa href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/7i-0fd=Rurl=http://www.nhra.com/story/2009/5/30/oreilly-nhra-summer-nationals-presented-by-castrol-gtx-event-notebook/cid=1251830794ei=g80jSo7fFIWzmQeg74lSusg=AFQjCNEdAIJYz7aYllisvldMMyYMnN_HMQimg src=http://nt0.ggpht.com/news?imgefp=qKbHEnpEqPoJimgurl=www.nhra.com/UserFiles/image/2009/Drivers/a_force.jpg width=60 height=80 alt= border=1brfont size=-2NHRA.com/font/a/font/tdtd valign=top class=jfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serifbrdiv style=padding-top:0.8em;img alt= height=1 width=1/divdiv class=lha href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/7-0fd=Rurl=http://www.nhra.com/story/2009/5/30/oreilly-nhra-summer-nationals-presented-by-castrol-gtx-event-notebook/cid=1251830794ei=g80jSo7fFIWzmQeg74lSusg=AFQjCNEdAIJYz7aYllisvldMMyYMnN_HMQO#39;Reilly NHRA Summer Nationals presented by Castrol GTX event notebook/abrfont size=-1font color=#6f6f6fNHRA.com,nbsp;CA/font/fontbrfont size=-1On Sunday, May 31, ESPN2 and ESPN2 HD will feature NHRA bRace/b Day, a 30-minute pre-brace/b show, at 11 am (ET), and three hours of eliminations coverage at 4 pm (ET). Say what?!?: Driving a 7000 horsepower nitro Funny bCar/b is tough enough, b./b/fontbrfont size=-1a href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/7-1fd=Rurl=http://www.nhra.com/story/2009/5/29/oreilly-nhra-summer-nationals-presented-by-castrol-gtx-event-notebook/cid=1251830794ei=g80jSo7fFIWzmQeg74lSusg=AFQjCNGiP1LYe9FdmpUt6Wfh0cb_CHvgrwO#39;Reilly NHRA Summer Nationals presented by Castrol GTX event notebook/a font size=-1 color=#6f6f6fnobrNHRA.com/nobr/font/fontbrfont class=p size=-1a class=p href=http://news.google.com/news?hl=enned=usie=ISO-8859-1ncl=dghWB_2rLU5g6uMwwVFEGggmxV1IMnobrall 5 news articles/nobr/a/font/div/font/td/tr/table..

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Dramatic NASCAR Win for Go Daddy in Dover! (Web Host Directory)
Brad Keselowski Zips No. 88 GoDaddy.com Chevrolet into Lead in Final Laps for Big Win. "That's the way we roll," were Brad Keselowski's words immediately after driving the No. 88 GoDaddy.com Chevrolet to victory in one of the most dramatic wins of the NASCAR season...

Barber family, King register victories on wild opening night - The Daily News Online
table border=0 width= valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=top class=jfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serifbrdiv style=padding-top:0.8em;img alt= height=1 width=1/divdiv class=lha href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/8-0fd=Rurl=http://www.thedailynewsonline.com/articles/2009/05/30/sports/5559445.txtcid=0ei=g80jSo7fFIWzmQeg74lSusg=AFQjCNExjwnFk1IaDum8EI5xFjP-viUXvABarber family, King register victories on wild opening night/abrfont size=-1font color=#6f6f6fThe Daily News Online,nbsp;NY/font/fontbrfont size=-1Hoch edged Kosmowski by a bumper for the runner-up bslot/b. Nik Welshans had little trouble in guiding his bcar/b to the 15-lap Pro Four win, leading the entire distance of the caution-free brace/b. JD Roberts started to make up ground late, but had to settle b./b/font/div/font/td/tr/table..

Dover over Lucas Oil ASCS for $10K triumph at Steve King Memorial
Nineteen-year-old Jack Dover of Springfield, NE, captured the biggest victory of his young career with a $10,000 Lucas Oil ASCS Sprint Car Dirt Series presented by K&N Filters score in Sunday's Steve King Memorial presented by Coors Light at the Jetmore Motorplex...

BF3: Emotional win for Tandy at Rockingham
At Rockingham this morning JTR's Nick Tandy scored an emotional victory in the latest round of the British F3 International Series...

Chasing Martin for slot
DOVER, Del. a ' David Reutimann took a trip to Victory Lane, and followed that up with a pole...

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Foundation threatens to sue over slots at race tracks
The executive director of the Family Foundation said Thursday the group will challenge the constitutionality of any legislation authorizing video lottery terminals at horse tracks if passed by the General Assembly...

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