kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 08/04/2008
"Slip slidin' away, slip slidin' away. You know the nearer your destination, the more you're slip slidin' away." Luckily for Goodyear and NASCAR, using rain tires to run in the rain during Saturday's NAPA Auto Parts 200 at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve in Montreal didn't echo the opening lyrics from Paul Simon's 1977 hit release.
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 08/03/2008
Canadian Ron Fellows battled wet track conditions and capitalized on an early-race pit strategy to win Saturday's rain-shortened NAPA Auto Parts 200 at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve in Montreal. The No.5 JR Motorsports Chevrolet driver led the final seven laps before NASCAR called the race on Lap 48.
CBS SportsLine.com (Free subscription) | 08/03/2008
NASCAR drivers raced in grooved rain tires for the first time in a major points race Saturday after showers at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve made it impossible to run on regular slick tires.
Fox News (Free subscription) | 08/02/2008
NASCAR drivers raced in grooved rain tires for the first time in a major points race Saturday after showers at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve made it impossible to run on regular slick tires. After just eight laps in the NAPA Auto Parts 200 on the 2.71-mile, 14-turn road course, rain and lightning forced an eight-minute, red-flag delay. The cars returned to the track with the grooved Goodyear tires and...
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 08/02/2008
Road-course ace Scott Pruett will start on the pole for Saturday's NAPA Auto Parts 200 Nationwide Series race at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve in Montreal. The No.40 Dodge driver rounded the 2.71-mile, 14-turn road course in 102.568 seconds (95.082 mph).
The Anniston Star Online (Free subscription) | 08/02/2008
MONTREAL — Ron Fellows has known Boris Said long enough to know that Marcos Ambrose should be careful today at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve. 'Put it this way, I wouldn't want to be Marcos,' Fellows said Friday about the possibility that Said would retaliate for a wreck this spring in Mexico City.
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 08/02/2008
Ron Fellows has known Boris Said long enough to know that Marcos Ambrose should be careful Saturday at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve.
Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 08/02/2008
Ron Fellows has known Boris Said long enough to know that Marcos Ambrose should be careful Saturday at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve.
The Washington Times (Free subscription) | 08/02/2008
Ron Fellows has known Boris Said long enough to know that Marcos Ambrose should be careful Saturday at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve.
Fox News (Free subscription) | 07/31/2008
Former Formula One and CART champion Jacques Villeneuve will make his debut in NASCAR's second-tier series Nationwide on Saturday on a very familiar track. The Canadian driver will be at the wheel of the No. 32 Braun Racing Toyota at Montreal's Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, named for his late father, another F1 star.
Inside Track - Breaking News Blog (Free subscription) | 07/29/2008
JACQUES VILLENEUVE QUICK FACTS Circuit Gilles Villeneuve // Napa Auto Parts 200 // August 2, 2008 * Jacques Villeneuve joins Braun Racing for this weekend's second annual NASCAR Nationwide Series race at the track that bears his namesake to pilot the No. 32 Toyota Camry. Villeneuve's No. 32 Camry will be sporting the colors of Groupe Savoie of Les Résidences Soleil, Schick Canada, L'Équipeur and Marks...
Inside Track - Breaking News Blog (Free subscription) | 07/29/2008
MONTRÉAL (July 28, 2008) - Jacques Villeneuve, driver of the Braun Racing No. 32 Toyota Camry in the second annual NASCAR Nationwide Series event at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve in Montreal on August 1-2, 2008, met with all his Montreal race sponsors on Monday afternoon. In a private meeting, Jacques was introduced to the principals of each of the six companies that will back his homecoming race. For...
Full Throttle (Free subscription) | 07/17/2008
It appears Jacques Villeneuve is returning to the Montreal racetrack named after his father. The star driver from Iberville, Que., will meet with the media at his trendy downtown restaurant today to unveil the details of his participation in the Nationwide Series NASCAR event Aug. 2-3 at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve. The announcement comes five months after Villeneuve [...]
TotalF1.com - Recent Formula 1 News (Free subscription) | 06/10/2008
Christian Klien, the official test and reserve driver for the BMW Sauber F1 Team praises the performances of team mates Robert Kubica and Nick Heidfeld at the Canadian Grand Prix at the Gilles Villeneuve Circuit last weekend.
F1 Fanatic (Free subscription) | 06/10/2008
Here are 21 pictures from Sunday’s action-packed Canadian Grand Prix including maiden winner Robert Kubica on the podium, Kimi Raikkonen’s mauled Ferrari and more great shots from the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve. Click once to preview the image then click again for the full size version. Copyright as described on images. © http://www.f1fanatic.co.uk - visit the author for [...]
