Audi achieves record lap at Road America

o First pole position for Lucas Luhr in an Audi i
o Fastest ever qualifying lap in the American Le Mans Series
o Both Audi R10 TDI sports cars on the first two rows

Ingolstadt/Elkhart Lake — Lucas Luhr has captured the pole position for Audi in the seventh round of the American Le Mans Series with a record lap at Road America. The German beat the previous track record held by Allan McNish by 0.730 seconds. With an average speed of 136.277 mph, the Audi “factory” driver also recorded the fastest ever qualifying lap in the history of the American Le Mans Series.

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First National show held in Canada will be held at the Ford of Canada Headquarters.

Is now taking place at the Ford plant in Oakville, Ontario Canada.

August 1,2,3 2008

Show Timetable

As of the 28th of July there were over 400 cars pre registered, this event is going to be nuts! I have heard there will be members from CMOC.ca attending and representing their mustang club, have a great event guys!

It also looks like one of the members of CMOC.ca has already dropped 2 pictures from the registration process, GT500 anyone?

A map to the event is here.

Enjoy the event and keep us posted!

This is going to be one of the hottest events this year at TMP, literally. Fast cars and amazing weather is before us. 30°C for Saturday, be prepared. Sunscreen and water everyone! Make sure to bring your camera as well to capture this event.

This event was originally leaked on GTcars.ca and has been a much anticipated event. It’s fair to say GTcars.ca will be there capturing the event, they never let us down Make sure to check out their special events section or their main page here.

Below is some details.

$20 per person. Child tickets starting from $15 and kids under 6 are FREE.

Friday July 11, 2008

09:00am GATES OPEN + TECH
11:00am Test & Tune
3:30pm Rich Christensen Armdrops 1 Round
5:30 pm Exhibition Cars
• Lou Pereria’s TERMINATOR Jet Dragster
• Joe DaSilva’s PRO 5.0
7:00pm Regular Friday Night Test & Tune Program
9:00 pm The Practically Hip tribute band performs live
11:00pm Exhibition Cars
• Lou Pereria’s TERMINATOR Jet Dragster
• Joe DaSilva’s PRO 5.0
11:00pm Fireworks Display
11:00pm Accoustic Band live performance

Saturday July 12, 2008

9:00 am GATES OPEN & FINAL TECH (1 hour only)
10:00 am First round of Test & Tune
11:00 am Qualifying Pass for Floating Dial Drags
1:00 pm Exhibition Cars
• Lou Pereria’s TERMINATOR Jet Dragster
• Joe DaSilva’s PRO 5.0
1:30 pm Drivers Meeting with Rich Christensen
2:00 pm Ladder posted and all racers to lanes
2:15 pm Round 1 – Floating Dial Drags (256)
3:15 pm Round 2 – Floating Dial Drags (128)
3:45 pm Round 3 – Floating Dial Drags (64)
4:00 pm Round 4 – Floating Dial Drags (32)
4:15 pm Exhibition Cars
• Lou Pereria’s TERMINATOR Jet Dragster
• Joe DaSilva’s PRO 5.0
4:45 pm Heads Up Mini Races
5:00 pm Round 5 – Floating Dial Drags (16)
5:15 pm Round 6 – FINAL ROUND

Awards Presentation
Autograph Signing

7:00 pm Tentative live entertainment