Archive for October 2006
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Ford Wins the Great Race!
The Ford of Craig Lowndes and Jamie Whincup won an incident-packed Bathurst 1000 at the Mt Panorama circuit on Sunday.
Lowndes won the race less than a second ahead of Holden’s Rick Kelly, while James Courtney edged out Stone Brothers Racing teammate Russell Ingall for third.
The win is Ford’s first at Bathurst since 1998.
Last year’s winner [...]
A1 Team Malaysia “Czechmates” Brno Sprint Field
A1 Team Malaysia has secured a comprehensive lights-to-flag victory in the A1GP World Cup of Motorsport Sprint race at the Brno circuit in the Czech Republic. Canada, driven consistently by rookie James Hinchcliffe, came an impressive second, one second ahead of 2005/06 champions A1 Team France.
Malaysia’s Alex Yoong edged ahead at the rolling start after [...]
“Black Beauty” on Brno Pole
Jonny Reid, making his first appearance of the new season for A1 Team New Zealand, earned his country pole position for tomorrow’s A1GP sprint race ahead of Germany (Nico Hulkenberg), Malaysia (Alex Yoong), Great Britain (Robbie Kerr, also making his season debut), a much-improved China (Congfu Chen) and Canada (Sean McIntosh, in his first qualifying [...]
Asian F3 Contender Hurt in Road Accident
Ali Jackson has seen his hopes of overhauling James Winslow for the Asian Formula Three Championship take a major blow when he suffered a broken arm in a road car accident back in his native Ireland.
Having led the championship going into the five-race round at Sentul, Winslow’s clean sweep of all the races has put [...]
