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Old 03-14-2007, 06:55 PM
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World Challenge - Sebring '07

Here are the practice times for the field... Mazda6 running good

Results from the first practice session for Friday's SCCA Pro Racing SPEED Touring Car Round One race


1, (19), Dino Crescentini, Manhattan Beach, Calif., Audi A4, 2:21.267, 94.289.

2, (97), Charles Espenlaub, Lutz, Fla., Mazda 6, 2:21.339, 94.241.

3, (1), Pierre Kleinubing, Coconut Creek, Fla., Acura TSX, 2:21.660, 94.028.

4, (44), Kuno Wittmer, Montreal, Quebec, Acura RSX, 2:21.686, 94.010.

5, (95), Michael Galati, Olmsted, Ohio, Mazda 6, 2:21.735, 93.978.

6, (36), James Clay, Blacksburg, Va., BMW 325i, 2:21.752, 93.967.

7, (96), Charlie Putman, Denver, Colo., Mazda 6, 2:21.786, 93.944.

8, (43), Brandon Davis, Denver, Colo., Acura TSX, 2:21.842, 93.907.

9, (29), James Sofronas, Newport Beach, Calif., BMW 325Ci, 2:21.885, 93.878.

10, (73), Randy Pobst, Gainesville, Ga., Mazda 6, 2:21.998, 93.804.

11, (17), Chip Herr, Lititz, Pa., Audi A4, 2:22.019, 93.790.

12, (18), Ian Baas, Noblesville, Ind., Audi A4, 2:22.214, 93.661.

13, (8), Jason Martinelli, Roxbury, Conn., BMW 325Ci, 2:23.203, 93.014.

14, (20), Mary Katharine, Delray Beach, Fla., Mazda 6, 2:23.393, 92.891.

15, (11), Robb Holland, Denver, Colo., Dodge SRT-4, 2:23.718, 92.681.

16, (34), Nick Esayian, Encinitas, Calif., Acura TSX, 2:23.972, 92.518.

17, (16), Phil Parlato, Commack, N.Y., BMW 325i, 2:24.068, 92.456.

18, (92), Stan Wilson(R), Mount Juliet, Tenn., Dodge SRT-4, 2:25.639, 91.459.

19, (72), Jeff Altenburg, Ellicott City, Md., Mazda 6, 2:26.507, 90.917.

20, (24), Jim Osborn, Ooltewah, N.J., Volkswagen Jetta TDI, 2:40.871, 82.799.

21, (38), Seth Thomas, Cumming, Ga., BMW 325i, 2:47.113, 79.706.

22, (4), Hal Brown(R), Blacksburg, Va., Dodge SRT-4, 3:09.495, 70.292.

23, (31), Jameson Riley, Wilton, Conn., Volvo S40, no time.

24, (42), Peter Cunningham, Grafton, Wis., Acura TSX, no time.

25, (52), Bryon Smith(R), Salt Lake City, Utah, Dodge SRT-4, no time.


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Combined practice results for Friday's SCCA Pro Racing SPEED World Challenge Touring Car Round One race,

1, (19), Dino Crescentini, Manhattan Beach, Calif., Audi A4, 2:21.267, 94.289.

2, (97), Charles Espenlaub, Lutz, Fla., Mazda 6, 2:21.339, 94.241.

3, (72), Jeff Altenburg, Ellicott City, Md., Mazda 6, 2:21.607, 94.063
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4, (1), Pierre Kleinubing, Coconut Creek, Fla., Acura TSX, 2:21.660, 94.028.

5, (44), Kuno Wittmer, Montreal, Quebec, Acura RSX, 2:21.686, 94.010.

6, (95), Michael Galati, Olmsted, Ohio, Mazda 6, 2:21.735, 93.978.

7, (73), Randy Pobst, Gainesville, Ga., Mazda 6, 2:21.746, 93.971.

8, (36), James Clay, Blacksburg, Va., BMW 325i, 2:21.752, 93.967.

9, (96), Charlie Putman, Denver, Colo., Mazda 6, 2:21.786, 93.944.

10, (43), Brandon Davis, Denver, Colo., Acura TSX, 2:21.842, 93.907.

11, (29), James Sofronas, Newport Beach, Calif., BMW 325Ci, 2:21.885, 93.878.

12, (17), Chip Herr, Lititz, Pa., Audi A4, 2:22.019, 93.790.

13, (42), Peter Cunningham, Grafton, Wis., Acura TSX, 2:22.142, 93.709.

14, (18), Ian Baas, Noblesville, Ind., Audi A4, 2:22.214, 93.661.

15, (11), Robb Holland, Denver, Colo., Dodge SRT-4, 2:22.478, 93.488.

16, (8), Jason Martinelli, Roxbury, Conn., BMW 325Ci, 2:23.203, 93.014.

17, (38), Seth Thomas, Cumming, Ga., BMW 325i, 2:23.262, 92.976.

18, (20), Mary Katharine, Delray Beach, Fla., Mazda 6, 2:23.393, 92.891.

19, (34), Nick Esayian, Encinitas, Calif., Acura TSX, 2:23.972, 92.518.

20, (16), Phil Parlato, Commack, N.Y., BMW 325i, 2:24.068, 92.456.

21, (92), Stan Wilson(R), Mount Juliet, Tenn., Dodge SRT-4, 2:25.639, 91.459.

22, (52), Byron Smith(R), Salt Lake City, Utah, Dodge SRT-4, 2:26.397, 90.985.

23, (24), Jim Osborn, Ooltewah, N.J., Volkswagen Jetta TDI, 2:40.871, 82.799.

24, (4), Hal Brown(R), Blacksburg, Va., Dodge SRT-4, 3:09.495, 70.292.

25, (31), Jameson Riley, Wilton, Conn., Volvo S40, no time.
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Randy Pobst!! now i m gonna watch this series too
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Go Mazda 6's! Should be an interesting to see how the Acura's play out this season too.
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Mazda6 on the pole!!!!

The Mazda6 is on the pole.... full story:

http://mazdanews.com/node/view/425


Starting lineup for Friday's SCCA Pro Racing SPEED World Challenge Touring Car race, part of the 55th Annual Mobil 1 12 Hours of Sebring at Sebring International Raceway:

1, (72), Jeff Altenburg, Ellicott City, Md., Mazda 6, 2:19.951, 95.176.

2, (73), Randy Pobst, Gainesville, Ga., Mazda 6, 2:20.052, 95.107.

3, (44), Kuno Wittmer, Montreal, Quebec, Acura RSX, 2:20.849, 94.569.

4, (38), Seth Thomas, Cumming, Ga., BMW 325i, 2:21.164, 94.358.

5, (1), Pierre Kleinubing, Coconut Creek, Fla., Acura TSX, 2:21.336, 94.243.

6, (36), James Clay, Blacksburg, Va., BMW 325i, 2:21.363, 94.225.

7, (19), Dino Crescentini, Manhattan Beach, Calif., Audi A4, 2:21.426, 94.183.

8, (29), James Sofronas, Newport Beach, Calif., BMW 325Ci, 2:21.431, 94.180.

9, (96), Charlie Putman, Denver, Colo., Mazda 6, 2:21.534, 94.111.

10, (17), Chip Herr, Lititz, Pa., Audi A4, 2:21.554, 94.098.

11, (42), Peter Cunningham, Grafton, Wis., Acura TSX, 2:21.969, 93.823.

12, (11), Robb Holland, Denver, Colo., Dodge SRT-4, 2:22.092, 93.742.

13, (8), Jason Martinelli, Roxbury, Conn., BMW 325Ci, 2:22.158, 93.698.

14, (43), Brandon Davis, Denver, Colo., Acura TSX, 2:22.467, 93.495.

15, (95), Michael Galati, Olmsted, Ohio, Mazda 6, 2:22.542, 93.446.

16, (34), Nick Esayian, Encinitas, Calif., Acura TSX, 2:22.682, 93.354.

17, (18), Ian Baas, Noblesville, Ind., Audi A4, 2:23.620, 92.744.

18, (20), Mary Katharine, Delray Beach, Fla., Mazda 6, 2:24.140, 92.410.

19, (92), Stan Wilson(R), Mount Juliet, Tenn., Dodge SRT-4, 2:25.397, 91.611.

20, (16), Phil Parlato, Commack, N.Y., BMW 325i, 2:25.646, 91.454.

21, (52), Byron Smith(R), Salt Lake City, Utah, Dodge SRT-4, 2:28.298, 89.819.

22, (4), Hal Brown(R), Blacksburg, Va., Dodge SRT-4, 2:34.779, 86.058.

23, (97), Charles Espenlaub, Lutz, Fla., Mazda 6, 2:46.843, 79.835.

24, (24), Jim Osborn, Ooltewah, N.J., Volkswagen Jetta TDI, 3:15.659, 68.077.

25, (31), Jameson Riley, Wilton, Conn., Volvo S40, no time.


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The Mazda6 one, two at Sebring race... full story:

http://mazdanews.com/node/view/426

SEBRING, Fla. - Results from Friday's 18-lap, 66.6-mile SCCA Pro Racing SPEED World Challenge Touring Car Championship Round One race, part of the 55th Annual Mobil 1 12 Hours of Sebring at Sebring International Raceway with finishing position, starting position in parentheses, driver, hometown, car, laps, distance behind winner and reason out (if any).

1. (1), Jeff Altenburg, Ellicott City, Md., Mazda 6, 18.

2. (2), Randy Pobst, Gainesville, Ga., Mazda 6, 18, -.433.

3. (5), Pierre Kleinubing, Coconut Creek, Fla., Acura TSX, 18, -1.358.

4. (10), Chip Herr, Lititz, Pa., Audi A4, 18, -16.248.

5. (11), Peter Cunningham, Grafton, Wis., Acura TSX, 18, -21.749.

6. (23), Charles Espenlaub, Lutz, Fla., Mazda 6, 18, -26.839.

7. (3), Kuno Wittmer, Montreal, Quebec, Acura RSX, 18, -27.215.

8. (14), Brandon Davis, Denver, Colo., Acura TSX, 18, -44.412.

9. (7), Dino Crescentini, Manhattan Beach, Calif., Audi A4, 18, -49.411.

10. (4), Seth Thomas, Cumming, Ga., BMW 325i, 18, -52.483.

11. (15), Michael Galati, Olmsted, Ohio, Mazda 6, 18, -52.794.

12. (13), Jason Martinelli, Roxbury, Conn., BMW 325Ci, 18, -1:09.837.

13. (8), James Sofronas, Newport Beach, Calif., BMW 325Ci, 18, -1:15.091.

14. (19), Stan Wilson(R), Mount Juliet, Tenn., Dodge SRT-4, 18, -1:19.280.

15. (18), Mary Katharine, Delray Beach, Fla., Mazda 6, 18, -1:19.533.

16. (16), Nick Esayian, Encinitas, Calif., Acura TSX, 18, -1:36.113.

17. (20), Phil Parlato, Commack, N.Y., BMW 325i, 18, -1:51.451.

18. (22), Hal Brown(R), Blacksburg, Va., Dodge SRT-4, 17, -1 lap.

19. (6), James Clay, Blacksburg, Va., BMW 325i, 13, Mech.

20. (12), Robb Holland, Denver, Colo., Dodge SRT-4, 10, Trans.

21. (9), Charlie Putman, Denver, Colo., Mazda 6, 8, Mech.

22. (25), Jameson Riley, Wilton, Conn., Volvo S40, 8, -10 laps.

23. (21), Byron Smith(R), Salt Lake City, Utah, Dodge SRT-4, 4, Mech.

24. (17), Ian Baas, Noblesville, Ind., Audi A4, 4, Mech.

25. (24), Jim Osborn, Ooltewah, N.J., Volkswagen Jetta TDI, 2, Mech.


Time of race: 43 minutes, 13.393 seconds.

Average speed: 92.450 mph
Margin of victory: 0.433-second, RECORD
Lap leaders: Laps 1-18, #72 Jeff Altenburg
Fastest race lap: #1 Pierre Kleinubing, 2:22.710 (93.336 mph)
Fastest qualifier: #72 Jeff Altenburg, 2:19.951 (95.176 mph)
Sunoco Hard Charger: #17 Chip Herr advanced six positions in the race

B&M Shifters Holeshot Award: #92 Stan Wilson advanced seven positions on the opening lap

Piloti Rookie of the Race: #92 Stan Wilson
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damn Did You Guys See The Finsih In Gt2!!!! Wow So Exciting!
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Looks like it will be another good season. Congrats to the drivers.
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Originally Posted by lesper4
damn Did You Guys See The Finsih In Gt2!!!! Wow So Exciting!
Yeah, that was great.
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Congrats to the mazda6 guys, lets hope this season they have better luck, last season they where so close but always came short because of bad luck
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