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Thursday, May 08, 2008

Question: What do formula race cars and offshore powerboats have in common, besides impressive power-to-weight ratios? The answer: Much more than you think… A few weeks ago, offshore powerboat world champions Marc Granet and Scott Begovich attended the three-day Skip Barber ...

Tuesday, May 06, 2008 As we all know, VIR is a great track to race on. The 2008 Skip Barber East and Midwest Combo opener was here, where 70+ drivers gathered. The weekend also saw rounds three and four of the 2008 MX-5 MAZDASPEED Challenge series... Photos from the weekend are hereResults, time s...

Saturday, April 26, 2008

There was very little breathing room, from green to checker, in both Skip Barber National races at VIR. This is race one: Josef Newgarden (86), Felipe Polehtto (47), Fabio Orsolon (63) and Stevan McAleer (57) are heading into One on lap four. At this point, race winner Gab...

Friday, April 25, 2008 Friday, April 25, starting grid for Friday race one following Q1 BFGoodrich/Skip Barber National Presented by Mazda Virginia International Raceway 1. Fabio Orsolon, 2:07.169 2. Josef Newgarden, 2:07.267 3. Felipe Polehtto, 2:07.418 4. Conner De Phillippi, 2:07.429 5. Stevan Mc...

Thursday, April 24, 2008 ALTON, Va. - Rounds three and four of the BFGoodrich/Skip Barber National Presented by Mazda is this weekend at Virginia International Raceway, as part of the Grand-Am Bosch Engineering 250 show. For the Skip Barber National competitors, today at VIR was a combined test day ...