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Articles tagged ‘Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series’

Feb 23
Tuesday

Justin Marks; Win-Tron Seek Success At Palm Beach

Win-Tron Racing JUPITER, Florida (February 23, 2010) - - On the strength of a 11th place finish at Daytona (Fla.) International Speedway two weeks ago, Justin Marks and his Win-Tron Racing team now head to Palm Beach (Fla.) International Raceway (PBIR) looking to emerge victorious in Saturday’s Tire Kingdom 150 presented by ModSpace. Palm Beach is a new track to the ARCA Racing Series circuit and while that course could be a setback to some, the Lakeville, Minnesota team is grasping the opportunity as a chance to emerge with their road racing ace behind the wheel. Marks, 28, cut his teeth on road courses in divisions such as SCCA regional and national road racing, Speed World Challenge GT Championship, Touring Car and Grand-Am ... FULL STORY »

Nighttime Is Cruel to Lightning Fast SunTrust Team

Nighttime Is Cruel to Lightning Fast SunTrust Team Polesitting Angelelli, Taylor, Taylor and Lamy Fight Their Way Back to Sixth After Four Overnight Trips to the Garage During 48th Rolex 24 At Daytona Date: Jan. 30-31, 2010 Event: The 48th ... FULL STORY »

New State-Of-The Art Flagstand Set To Debut During Rolex 24 At Daytona Weekend

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – The checkered flag, the sight every driver dreams of seeing first when they cross the start/finish line at Daytona International Speedway, has a new state-of-the-art home. Race fans attending Hershey’s Milk & Milkshakes ... FULL STORY »

SunTrust Racing: Rolex 24 At Daytona Preview

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Jan. 26, 2009) – The SunTrust Racing team returns to its winningest track on the fifth anniversary of its milestone victory in America’s premier endurance race as the Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series kicks ... FULL STORY »

Tim George Jr. Prepares for the Rolex 24 at Daytona

MOORESVILLE, North Carolina (January 17, 2009) - Tim George Jr. spent the weekend of January 8-10 at the Roar Before the 24 at Daytona International Speedway testing TRG's No. 71 Porsche GT3 997. Close to 100 sports cars came out ... FULL STORY »

SPEED to Broadcast 16 Hours Live From Rolex 24 at Daytona; Racing Stars Aplenty

SPEEDTV.COM to OFFER FANS a UNIQUE CHANCE to ‘ASK THE DRIVERS a QUESTION’ DURING AMERICA’S TWICE AROUND THE CLOCK CLASSIC LIVE BROADCAST STARTS at 3 P.M. ET on SATURDAY, JAN. 30 The Rolex 24 at Daytona, one of the ... FULL STORY »

SunTrust Racing Fastest at Three-Day Rolex 24 Test

Angelelli, New Co-Driver Ricky Taylor, Team Owner Wayne Taylor and Pedro Lamy Set the Pace in Final Preparations for 24-Hour Season-Opener Jan. 30-31 DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Jan. 10, 2010) – Italian driving ace and former series champion ... FULL STORY »



Ricky Taylor Joins SunTrust Team for 2010 Season
Posted 01.08.10
Son of Team Owner Wayne Taylor Named Angelelli’s Fulltime Co-Driver In Bid for Rolex Series Championship; Portugal’s Lamy Back for Rolex 24 ATLANTA (Jan. 7, 2010) – As the competitors in the Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series begin their final preparations for the 2010 season at Daytona (Fla.) International Speedway this weekend, ...FULL STORY »
Two-Day Tire Test For Rolex 24 At Daytona Concludes
Posted 12.09.09
Hurley Haywood Ready For Final Rolex 24 Start DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – The GRAND-AM Rolex Sports Car Series presented by Crown Royal Cask No. 16 wrapped up a two-day Rolex 24 At Daytona test session on Wednesday at Daytona International Speedway. The test featured 24 teams shaking down Pirelli tires as well ...FULL STORY »
Rolex 24 Driver Challenge Presented By Sunoco Winner Derek Johnston Turns First Daytona Laps During Rolex 24 At Daytona Testing
Posted 12.08.09
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Derek Johnston got his first taste of Daytona International Speedway during this week’s two-day Rolex 24 At Daytona test session. Joined by more than 20 other GRAND-AM Rolex Sports Car Series teams, Johnston, the inaugural winner of the Rolex 24 At Daytona Driver Challenge presented by Sunoco, ...FULL STORY »
Buy and Save on Tickets for 2010 This Saturday
Posted 11.10.09
Savings and New Options to Action-Packed 2010 Season at The Glen Give Fans Even More to be Thankful for This November WATKINS GLEN, NY (November 10, 2009) – Tickets for the 2010 season at Watkins Glen International will go on sale to the general public on Saturday, November 14. Fans won’t ...FULL STORY »
Tim George Jr. learning all he can in rookie season, hoping to improve second half
Posted 08.10.09
Last season at this time, Tim George Jr. was leading the point standings in the MESCO Building for the Future Rookie of the Year Award, while competing in the Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series. At season's end, he went on to win the top honors after notching seven podium finishes. ...FULL STORY »
Kyle Busch, Scott Speed to Make Rolex Series Debut with Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates in Brumos Porsche 250 at Daytona
Posted 06.15.09
NASCAR standouts will pilot the No. 02 Waste Management Lexus Riley DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (June 15, 2009) - Three-time Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series with Crown Royal Cask No. 16 Daytona Prototype champions Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates (CGRFS) will field a second entry for NASCAR Sprint Cup Series drivers ...FULL STORY »
El Grado Tequila Partners With Dempsey Racing
Posted 06.11.09
“Tequila’s Crown Jewel” Joins the Hunt for Rolex Series Championship; Dempsey Team to Race with El Grado Livery at 24 Hours of Le Mans Corpus Christi, TX June 11, 2009---Category-defining new tequila El Grado is racing to show tequila connoisseurs that it is “Tequila’s Crown Jewel.” Now, Texas-based El Grado has ...FULL STORY »
TRG Fifth in GT at The Glen
Posted 06.07.09
Watkins Glen, N.Y., (June 6, 2009) - TRG's John Potter, Spencer Pumpelly and Craig Stanton came home fifth in today's running of the Grand-Am Rolex Series Sahlen's Six Hours of The Glen. Teammates Josemanuel Gutierrez, Scott Schroeder and Duncan Ende finished the day in 11th with Justin Marks, ...FULL STORY »
SunTrust Moves into Rolex Series Point Lead
Posted 06.07.09
Runner-Up Finish by Angelelli and Frisselle at Sahlen’s Six Hours of The Glen Nets Team’s Third Straight Podium, Tie for First in the Standings Date: June 6, 2009 Event: Sahlen’s Six Hours of The Glen (Round 5 of 12) Series: Daytona Prototype division of the Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series Location: Watkins Glen (N.Y.) International ...FULL STORY »


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