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    • The Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates team of Scott Pruett, Memo Rojas, Juan Pablo Montoya and Charlie Kimball scored the fifth Rolex 24 at Daytona triumph for team with a dominant performance at Daytona International Speedway.

      2013 Rolex 24 At Daytona: Race Report

    • After the quick fire 15 minute qualifying sessions the teams of the Rolex Series’ Rolex 24 at Daytona had a rather slower-paced end to Thursday running at Daytona International Speedway with two hours of night practice.

      Simon Pagenaud Leads Rolex 24 Night Practice For Team Sahlen

    • NASCAR Sprint Cup driver Jamie McMurray described a “good” ‘Roar Before the 24’ test sessions for the Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates Rolex Series squad.

      “Good” Daytona Test For Chip Ganassi Racing Squad

    • After a slow start in wet conditions in the first session of the day the first day of Rolex Series testing at the ‘Roar Before the 24’ ended with two defending champions setting the fastest times of the day.

      Defending Rolex 24 Winners End First Day Of Test On Top

    • A moment can change a race, decide a winner or even a champion. Or they can be seemingly incidental moments that some strike a chord and lodge in the memory. Of course the 2012 racing seasons have been full of these magical moments. Here the regular team of contributors for theCheckeredFlag.co.uk recount their selections for their 'moment' of the year.

      The TCF Team Pick – Moment Of The Year

    • Memo Rojas and Scott Pruett will defend their Grand-Am Rolex Series title in 2013 after being announced for a seventh consecutive season for Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates.

      Ganassi Announce 2013 Rolex 24 Drivers

    • The British Racing Drivers’ Club celebrated the motor racing achievements of its members during 2012 with the annual BRDC Awards this week. Presented by BBC Formula 1 presenter Jake Humphrey...

      BRDC Celebrate 2012 Achievements With Annual Awards

    • After surviving a brief battle for the lead in the opening hour of the 2012 Petit Le Mans Rebellion Racing eased to victory with a three lap margin of victory at the end of 394 making up the 1,000 mile race at Road Atlanta.

      2012 Petit Le Mans: Race Report

    • The European guests crashed the part in qualifying for the 15th Petit Le Mans, the final round of the American Le Mans Series, and the final point scoring round of the abbreviated European Le Mans Series.

      Rebellion Overthrow ALMS Regulars For Petit Pole

    • Ryan Hunter-Reay scored his second win in succession at the Iowa Corn 250 in a race of attrition, to vault himself into title contention, just three points adrift of Will Power.

      Hunter-Reay Scores Back To Back Wins

    • British Racing Drivers’ Club President Derek Warwick has offered his congratulations after no less than five members of the club were victorious at prestigious international racing events last weekend.

      Warwick Congratulates BRDC Members On A Weekend Of Success

    • Dario Franchitti has won the 96th Indianapolis 500 to take his third victory at the prestigious speedway.

      Franchitti Wins Indy 500 In Dramatic Fashion

    • Juan Pablo Montoya may not have won a race since Watkins Glen 2010, but was this week crowned the All-Time Greatest Chip Ganassi Racing driver by fans.

      Juan Montoya Voted the All-Time Greatest Chip Ganassi Racing Driver

    • The 96th running of the Indianapolis 500 takes place this Sunday, and after the late Dan Wheldon’s memorable win on Memorial Day last year, 2012 marks the first time since his death that an Indycar race has taken place on an oval.

      2012 Indianapolis 500 Preview

    • A.J. Allmendinger finally broke Michael Shank’s Rolex 24 at Daytona duck, taking victory for the Ohio based team by just five seconds at the end of the 50th edition of the famous American endurance race.

      2012 Rolex 24 At Daytona: Daytona Prototype Review

    • The two Riley-BMW Daytona Prototypes of Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates could only finish fourth and sixth at the 50th Rolex 24 at Daytona after mechanical issues hampered both cars during the race.

      Mechanical Problems Prevent Ganassi Squad’s Rolex 24 Defence

    • Ryan Dalziel in the #8 Starworks Ford leads the Rolex 24-hour at Daytona at the seven hour mark, after an hour dominated by two full course yellow periods.

      2012 Rolex 24 Hours At Daytona: Hour 7 Update

    • The decision not to pit under the fifth caution of the race delivered the Chevrolet Corvette DPs of Spirit of Daytona Racing and Bob Stallings Racing to the top two positions, Oliver Gavin and Alex Gurney fighting for the lead once the green flag few again.

      2012 Rolex 24 Hours At Daytona: Hour 6 Update

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