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Thursday, May 31, 2007

Who is this mystery winner? Hint: G2R1...

Eagerly awaited every year is the Regional at Watkins Glen. Superb track, nice facilities and yet another chance to count the arrows shot into the Seneca Lodge’s bar wall. We had four large groups (average field size was 16) and two o...

Thursday, May 31, 2007 It was everything but the milk for Skip Barber alum at the 91st Indianapolis 500. Skip Barber trained drivers led 119 of the 166 laps run, including a race-high 83 for Tony Kanaan. Ultimately four Skip Barber alumni finished in the top 10 of the rain-shortened event. Phil Gieb...

Tuesday, May 29, 2007 It’s rare, but it does happen... Skip Barber Three Day Racing Schools on weekends. Why are they rare? Because, naturally, all the good race tracks in the U.S. schedule their races for Fridays/Saturdays/Sundays. That means the opportunity to hold racing schools on weekends is li...

Monday, May 21, 2007 The field is set for the 91st running of the Indianapolis 500, and once again Skip Barber is well represented. When the field of 33 takes the green flag Memorial Day Sunday, 15 of those drivers will be Skip Barber alum. The list includes four of the last six Indy 500 champions, ...

Sunday, April 29, 2007

Josef Newgarden (8) and Ricky Taylor (37) ran like this in both races, neither having much over the other. But it didn't end well in race one...

ALTON, Va. (April 29) – Joel Miller and Josef Newgarden had dramatic wins at Virginia International Raceway in rounds three and fo...