2007-11-13 End of an Era - Monte Carlo SS To Make Final NASCAR Cup Series Appearance In Season-Ending Race At Homestead-Miami Speedway
The final NASCAR Nextel Cup Series race of the 2007 season will mark the end of an era for the Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS - the winningest nameplate for the bow-tie brand in NASCAR competition ...
2007-11-06 Chevrolet Impala SS Scorecard: Fast And Successful From Its Debut, But Now It?s All About Details
Chevy's Impala SS is undoubtedly the most successful among the four manufacturers' new entries. With 12 wins in 15 new-generation format races and 10 pole positions claimed for the Impala SS, the new race car has helped Chevy tie its best season for all-time wins, at 25. GM Racing Oval Track Chassis/Aero Program Manager Kevin Bayless talked to GM Racing E-News about the Impala SS and its performance this season ...
2007-10-23 Q & A With Rod Hall, 18-time Baja 1000 Winner And Driver Of Team HUMMER's H3
Off-road racing legend Rod Hall discusses how his career started out, why he's raced for so long, pre-running for the Baja 1000, racing with his sons and other subjects ...
2007-10-16 From Hobby To Hero: Rod Hall And The SCORE Baja 1000
Rod Hall, racing HUMMERs since 1993, has competed in every Baja 1000 since its inception in 1967 as a formal event, and he owns the title of winningest racer of record of the Baja 1000 ...
2007-10-02 Chevy Teams, GM Racing Tailor Impala SS For Talladega
GM Racing has worked closely with its Chevy teams throughout the season ? with special emphasis put on tackling the many unknowns that exist for Talladega this weekend ? to ensure that its Impala SS is as competitive as it has been at every other race it has run ...
2007-09-25 NHRA POWERade Series Adapts New Championship-determining Format; GM Teams Benefit
The NHRA POWERade drag racing series is currently following a new ?playoff? format called ?Countdown to the Championship? to decide its champion this season. Promoting close competition, the change follows a move by NASCAR?s Nextel Cup Series three years earlier to its ?Chase for the Nextel Cup? ...
2007-09-10 Pontiac Grand-Am Teams Going For Championship in Last Race
Pontiac Daytona Prototype (DP) teams are ready for the final round of the Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series presented by Crown Royal Special Reserve race to be held at Miller Motorsport Park in Salt Lake City, Utah on Saturday. The seven hour Sunchaser 1000 will decide the DP championship being contested by three teams. ...
2007-08-09 CHEVY-POWERED REV IT UP 2007 COMPETITION COMES DOWN TO THE WIRE AT FEDEX FIELD
With only one more stop remaining in the Chevy-powered Rev It UpTM 2007 cross-country summer tour, the competition has come down to the August 10 and 11 event at FedEx Field in Landover, Maryland. ...
2007-07-24 Chevy NCTS: "New" Bristol Surface Tests "Old" Mindset of Team Chevy Silverado Teams
Bristol, TN - It is a new beginning for the famed Bristol Motor Speedway (BMS). The historic track was completely resurfaced, the first time since 1992, when the asphalt track was replaced by an all-concrete surface... ...
2007-07-24 Team Chevy to be Well Represented at Montreal
As NASCAR expands from what used to be considered a southern-only sport to now crossing into Canadian territory, Team Chevy drivers hope to pay homage to the thousands of race fans with a great show north of the border. ...
2007-07-21 GAINSCO Pontiac On DP Pole At Barber
Jon Fogarty in the No. 99 GAINSCO Pontiac Daytona Prototype (DP) drove to the pole for tomorrow?s running of the Porsche 250 At Barber Motorsport Park. For Pontiac it is the tenth pole in as many races in the Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series presented by Crown Royal Special Reserve. ...
2007-07-10 Chevrolet Records First World Touring Car Championship Podium Sweep
Chevrolet's Lacettis which race in the FIA World Touring Car Championship recorded their first podium sweep ever last weekend. The team's improvement can be seen over the course of the last two-and-a-half seasons and the remainder of the season looks positive, according to team members ...
2007-07-09 Pontiac Grand-Am Teams Ready For New Iowa Speedway
Pontiac Daytona Prototype (DP) and GT teams will run the all new Iowa Speedway for the first time this weekend in round nine of the Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series presented by Crown Royal Special Reserve. ...
2007-07-06 Pontiac One-Two-Three At Daytona
Jon Fogarty and Alex Gurney made it three wins in a row for the No. 99 GAINSCO Pontiac Daytona Prototype (DP) this evening in the Brumos Porsche 250 and round eight of the Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series presented by Crown Royal Special Reserve. In GT, Kelly Collins and Paul Edwards drove the No. 07 Banner GXP.R to a second place finish and took over the GT points lead. The race was run under threatening skies, 90-degree heat and near 100% humidity. ...
2007-07-05 All Pontiac Front Row At Daytona
Jon Fogarty put the No. 99 GAINSCO Pontiac Daytona Prototype (DP) car on the pole for this evening?s running of the Brumos Porsche 250 and round eight of the Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series presented by Crown Royal Special Reserve. In GT, Kelly Collins drove the No. 07 Banner GXP.R to a front row starting spot, qualifying second for tonight?s two-hour-and-thirty-minute race. ...
2007-07-03 Monte Carlo SS Makes Its Last Superspeedway Appearance
The Monte Carlo SS, the most succesful NASCAR nameplate when it comes to superspeedway wins, will be taking to a 2.5-mile, high-banked track for the last time in Nextel Cup competition this weekend. It's been a good run ...
2007-06-09 GAINSCO Pontiac Wins The Glen
The Pontiac powered GAINSCO Daytona Prototype (DP) of Alex Gurney and Jon Fogarty won the Sahlen?s Six Hours at The Glen Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series presented by Crown Royal Special Reserve race today at Watkins Glen International. The Banner GXP.R of Kelly Collins and Paul Edwards came home third in GT. ...
2007-05-29 GM Nets Racing Wins Around The Globe With Chevy, Holden
GM has had another exceptional racing season thus far in many of the North American venues the automaker competes in but the success is not limited to this continent. GM?s global brands compete in the Argentinean TC2000 Series, World Touring Car Championship (WTCC) and Australian V8 Supercar Championship Series and this year have racked up a host of victories in all three series with the Chevy Lacetti, Holden Commodore and Chevy Astra ...
2007-04-24 Grand-Am Stars Reese and Collins Play Roles on SPEED?S SETUP
Intense. It's a word that isn?t taken lightly in the new SPEED reality TV series, SETUP, where 10 drivers slip behind the wheel of identically prepared Pontiac Solstice GXP race cars for a chance at $100,000 ? but maybe more importantly, the chance at a real-life opportunity to compete for a factory ride in the 2008 Grand-Am Series Rolex 24 at Daytona International Speedway. ...
2007-04-10 Colon Honored as One of 20 Elite Women for 2007
Alba Colon, GM Racing Chevrolet NASCAR Nextel Cup Program Manager, has been chosen as one of Hispanic Business magazine's 20 Elite Women for 2007. ...
2007-04-10 Driver Overcomes Cancer; Loss Of Leg To Pilot Race Car
Race driver Kurt Kossman will co-drive the No. 53 Predator Auto Sport Chevrolet Cobalt in this weekend's KONI Challenge event in Miami, using the artificial leg that he helped design for racing ...
2007-03-06 Ray Smith Lands at World of Outlaws and USAC
One of the most diverse racing program managers around, veteran Ray Smith moved over from the NASCAR Busch Series the end of last season, to the World of Outlaws and USAC series to give GM factory support to Tony Stewart's teams based in Brownsburg, Indiana. ...
2007-02-27 Season Preview: GM Race Teams Around the World
While North American racing series are in full swing, GM teams around the globe are eagerly preparing for their season-opening races this weekend, and others have more time for testing. ...
2007-02-27 Chevrolet Aims to Defend TC2000 Championship with New Race Car
This weekend Chevrolet?s three Astra drivers will hit the track in Argentina to kick off the TC2000 race season and defend the brand?s 2006 driver?s title. The Chevy lineup ? defending series champion Matias Rossi, Christian Ledesma and Marcelo Bugliotti ? will debut a new Chevrolet Astra during Sunday?s season-opening race in Comodoro Rivadavia, a city in the province of Chubut in southern Argentina. ...
2007-02-13 Chevy Success At Daytona Hinges On Restrictor Plate Mastery
While every team puts much emphasis on the Daytona 500, additional preparation is needed as races at Daytona require the use of horsepower-slashing restrictor plates. Read further to see how Chevy teams adjust to this situation ...