BRASELTON, Ga., Sept. 25, 2009 — Corvette
Racing drivers Olivier Beretta and Johnny O'Connell qualified third and seventh respectively for Saturday's 1,000 - mile / 10 - hour Petit Le Mans, the ninth round of the American Le Mans Series.
SALT LAKE CITY, July 10, 2010 — Corvette
Racing drivers Olivier Beretta and Johnny O'Connell qualified their twin Compuware Corvette C6.R race...
BRASELTON, Ga. — Corvette
Racing drivers Olivier Beretta and Johnny O'Connell qualified third and seventh respectively for Saturday's 1,000 - mile / 10 - hour Petit Le Mans, the ninth round of the American Le Mans Series.
Beretta Knocked Off GT2 Pole in Closing Minutes of Qualifying at Road Atlanta BRASELTON, Ga. — Corvette
Racing drivers Olivier Beretta and Johnny O'Connell qualified third and seventh respectively for Saturday's 1,000 - mile / 10 - hour Petit Le Mans, the ninth round of the American Le Mans Series.
LONG BEACH, Calif. — Corvette
Racing driver Olivier Beretta affirmed his standing as the most prolific pole winner in American Le Mans Series history by taking the final GT1 pole.
Chevrolet on pace for Manufacturers» title in Elkhart Lake ELKHART LAKE, Wisc. — Corvette
Racing driver Olivier Beretta captured the pole position for Chevrolet during Saturday qualifying at Road America.
ELKHART LAKE, Wisc. — Corvette
Racing driver Olivier Beretta captured the pole position for Chevrolet during Saturday qualifying at Road America.
Not exact matches
He was just one lap behind
race winner Michael Schumacher and on pure pace, he beat Heinz - Harald Frentzen's Prost,
Olivier Panis» BAR, the two Arrows
drivers, and his teammate, who was a massive two laps behind him.
A snapshot from Wimbledon last week: Kimiko Date Krumm — a 40 - year - old Japanese player who lives in Monaco and is married to a German
race car
driver — nearly upset Venus Williams on Centre Court, while on an outer court 6» 6» Juan Martin del Potro of Argentina defeated
Olivier Rochus, a 5» 6» Belgian.
Chevrolet and Corvette
Racing lead Aston Martin
Racing by 14 points (151 - 137) in the GT1 manufacturers and team championships, while Gavin and
Olivier Beretta have an 18 - point advantage over Ron Fellows, O'Connell and Aston Martin
driver Tomas Enge in the
drivers championship.
A third - place finish by Oliver Gavin and
Olivier Beretta in Petit Le Mans at Road Atlanta on Sept. 30 gave the pair an 11 - point lead (157 - 146) over Aston Martin
driver Tomas Enge in the
drivers championship with one
race remaining.
Corvette
Racing's reigning GT1 co-champions Oliver Gavin and
Olivier Beretta have an 11 - point advantage over Aston Martin's Tomas Enge in the
drivers» standings.
Tommy Milner will join
Olivier Beretta in the No. 3 Compuware Corvette C6.R for the full season, with Antonio Garcia continuing as third
driver in the Sebring, Le Mans, and Petit Le Mans endurance
races.
The roar of the No. 64 Compuware Corvette C6.R's 7 - liter GM small - block V - 8
racing engine reverberated through the skyscrapers as the caravan motored from Woodward Ave. to Jefferson Ave.. The parade featured Corvette Racing drivers Oliver Gavin, Olivier Beretta, Jan Magnussen, Ron Fellows, Johnny O'Connell and Max Papis in Corvette convertibles, the Corvette Indianapolis 500 pace car, and dozens of Corvettes from local
racing engine reverberated through the skyscrapers as the caravan motored from Woodward Ave. to Jefferson Ave.. The parade featured Corvette
Racing drivers Oliver Gavin, Olivier Beretta, Jan Magnussen, Ron Fellows, Johnny O'Connell and Max Papis in Corvette convertibles, the Corvette Indianapolis 500 pace car, and dozens of Corvettes from local
Racing drivers Oliver Gavin,
Olivier Beretta, Jan Magnussen, Ron Fellows, Johnny O'Connell and Max Papis in Corvette convertibles, the Corvette Indianapolis 500 pace car, and dozens of Corvettes from local clubs.
After performance handicaps imposed at the preceding
race in Salt Lake City were rescinded, Corvette
driver Olivier Beretta won the GT1 pole for the 18th time, extending his American Le Mans Series record for career poles.
A
driver lineup that includes road
racing stars like
Olivier Beretta, Peter Cunningham, Ryan Dalziel, Chris Dyson, Ryan Eversley, Kevin Estre, Johnny O'Connell and Andy Pilgrim will test their cars to the limits on the Corkscrew and throughout Mazda Raceway's 11 - turn, 2.238 - mile traditional road course.
The teams consist of Corvette
Racing drivers Johnny O'Connell, Jan Magnussen, and Antonio Garcia in the No. 3 Compuware Corvette C6.R, while Oliver Gavin,
Olivier Beretta, and Emmanuel Collard will pilot the...
Corvette
Racing drivers Ron Fellows, Johnny O'Connell, Oliver Gavin and
Olivier Beretta have combined to win the ALMS GT1
drivers championship five consecutive seasons.
The battle for the GT1
drivers championship is still being waged, with Johnny O'Connell and Jan Magnussen holding a 23 - point lead over Oliver Gavin and
Olivier Beretta with 55 points available in the final two
races.
Ironically, the French team's lead
driver was
Olivier Beretta, who's won back - to - back GT1 championships with Oliver Gavin since he joined Corvette
Racing in 2004.
Magnussen and Beretta Secure Top - Five Spots in GT2 Qualifying at Fast Road America Circuit ELKHART LAKE, Wis. — On a steamy August afternoon in America's dairyland, Corvette
Racing drivers Jan Magnussen and
Olivier Beretta qualified their new - generation Corvette C6.R
race cars fourth and fifth respectively in the GT2 category for Sunday's Time Warner Cable Road Race Showcase at Road Amer
race cars fourth and fifth respectively in the GT2 category for Sunday's Time Warner Cable Road
Race Showcase at Road Amer
Race Showcase at Road America.
At the midpoint of the championship chase, Corvette
Racing's Fellows and Johnny O'Connell lead the GT1
drivers» standings with 98 points, with teammates Oliver Gavin and
Olivier Beretta in second at 87 points.
Corvette
Racing returns to Le Mans with its successful endurance racing driver lineup: Ron Fellows, Johnny O'Connell and Max Papis are teamed in the No. 63 Compuware Corvette C6.R, and Oliver Gavin, Olivier Beretta and Jan Magnussen share the No. 64 Compuware Corvette
Racing returns to Le Mans with its successful endurance
racing driver lineup: Ron Fellows, Johnny O'Connell and Max Papis are teamed in the No. 63 Compuware Corvette C6.R, and Oliver Gavin, Olivier Beretta and Jan Magnussen share the No. 64 Compuware Corvette
racing driver lineup: Ron Fellows, Johnny O'Connell and Max Papis are teamed in the No. 63 Compuware Corvette C6.R, and Oliver Gavin,
Olivier Beretta and Jan Magnussen share the No. 64 Compuware Corvette C6.R.
Corvette
Racing's quartet of
drivers — Johnny O'Connell and Jan Magnussen in the No. 3 Corvette C6.R, and Oliver Gavin and
Olivier Beretta in the No. 4 Corvette C6.R — have a total of 17 Le Mans class victories.
Corvette
Racing's four full - season American Le Mans Series
drivers — Olly, Jan Magnussen,
Olivier Beretta and Tommy Milner — used a Larbre Competition C6R instead of their own cars which were busy being prepared back at Pratt & Miller's Indianapolis base.
A parade of Corvettes that will include a Corvette C6.R
race car, Corvette
Racing drivers Oliver Gavin,
Olivier Beretta, Jan Magnussen, Ron Fellows, Johnny O'Connell and Max Papis, the Indianapolis 500 Corvette pace car, and Corvettes from local clubs will then caravan via Woodward Ave. and Jefferson Ave. to GM World Headquarters at the Renaissance Center.
The same six
drivers who piloted Corvette
Racing to an undefeated season in 2004 return to the track in 2005: Ron Fellows, Johnny O'Connell and Max Papis will drive the # 3 Compuware Corvette C6.R and Oliver Gavin,
Olivier Beretta and Jan Magnussen will share the # 4 Compuware Corvette C6.R.
Seated at the wheels of these Ford Performance cars are
racing drivers Andy Priaulx, Harry Tincknell,
Olivier Pla, and Stefan Mücke from the FIA World Endurance Championship, and Dirk Müller, Joey Hand, Richard Westbrook, and Ryan Briscoe from the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship.
Oliver Gavin,
driver of the No. 4 Compuware Corvette C6.R that he shares with
Olivier Beretta, foresees another hard - fought
race at Mosport.
With three of nine rounds completed, Corvette
Racing drivers Jan Magnussen and Johnny O'Connell are fifth in the
drivers championship, 25 points behind the leaders (65 - 40), while Oliver Gavin and
Olivier Beretta are sixth.
BRASELTON, Ga. — Corvette
Racing drivers Jan Magnussen and
Olivier Beretta qualified sixth and seventh respectively for Saturday's 1,000 - mile / 10 - hour Petit Le Mans, the season finale of the 2010 American Le Mans Series.
ELKHART LAKE, Wis. — On a steamy August afternoon in America's dairyland, Corvette
Racing drivers Jan Magnussen and
Olivier Beretta qualified their new - generation Corvette C6.R
race cars fourth and fifth respectively in the GT2 category for Sunday's Time Warner Cable Road Race Showcase at Road Amer
race cars fourth and fifth respectively in the GT2 category for Sunday's Time Warner Cable Road
Race Showcase at Road Amer
Race Showcase at Road America.
Two - time Le Mans winner Ron Fellows and current Corvette
Racing drivers Oliver Gavin,
Olivier Beretta, Johnny O'Connell, and Jan Magnussen contrasted their adventures at Le Mans with the modern Corvette C6.R
race cars.
It would be hard to imagine a better
racing example of good news / bad news than the overall and Prototype victory at Saturday's 66th Annual Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring: The No. 2 Tequila Patrón ESM Nissan of Scott Sharp, Ryan Dalziel and
Olivier Pla had a transmission break at the end of the front straightaway on the first lap, giving the
drivers 11 hours and 59 minutes to watch the
race from the sidelines.
He's guided Corvette
Racing to eight consecutive ALMS GT1 manufacturers and team championships in 2001 - 08, along with seven straight
drivers championships with Ron Fellows, Johnny O'Connell, Jan Magnussen, Oliver Gavin and
Olivier Beretta winning titles.
BRASELTON, Ga., Oct. 1, 2010 — Corvette
Racing drivers Jan Magnussen and
Olivier Beretta qualified sixth and seventh respectively for Saturday's 1,000 - mile / 10 - hour Petit Le Mans, the season finale of the 2010 American Le Mans Series.
Corvette
Racing's
driver lineup has been revised with the addition of Emmanuel Collard alongside Oliver Gavin and
Olivier Beretta for three long - distance
races (Sebring, Le Mans, and Petit Le Mans).