<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><rss xmlns:atom='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:exif='http://schemas.google.com/photos/exif/2007' xmlns:geo='http://www.w3.org/2003/01/geo/wgs84_pos#' xmlns:gml='http://www.opengis.net/gml' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:photo='http://www.pheed.com/pheed/' xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' xmlns:batch='http://schemas.google.com/gdata/batch' xmlns:gphoto='http://schemas.google.com/photos/2007' xmlns:g='http://base.google.com/ns/1.0' version='2.0'><channel><atom:id>http://www.racersimc.com/$info[0]/</atom:id><atom:link href='http://www.racersimc.com/feeds/news/' rel='self' type='application/rss+xml' /><lastBuildDate>Sat, 31 Jul 2010 21:45:12 -0400</lastBuildDate><category domain='http://www.racersimc.com/$info[0]/'>Basic</category><title>The Racers International Motorsports Connection - News</title><description>List of News for The Racers International Motorsports Connection</description><link>http://www.racersimc.com/$info[0]/</link><generator>Spire Ad RSS Generator</generator>  <item> <title>Motorsports</title> <author> <name></name> </author> <link>http://www.racersimc.com/news/motorsports</link> <description>&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href='http://racersimc.com/news/2010/05/17/nc-motorsports-association-assists-discovery-place-with-creation-of-motorsports-lab-' &gt;NC Motorsports Association Assists Discovery Place With Creation of Motorsports Lab&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br&gt; The North Carolina Motorsports Association (&quot;NCMA&quot;) is pleased to announce its collaboration with downtown Charlotte's Discovery Place museum&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href='http://racersimc.com/news/2010/05/12/b2b-focused-motorsports-marketing-company-the-b4-agency-launches-in-charlotte' &gt;B2B-FOCUSED MOTORSPORTS MARKETING COMPANY, THE B4 AGENCY, LAUNCHES IN CHARLOTTE&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - Unique motorsports agency &amp;rdquo;Up To Speed&amp;rdquo; with strong industry expertise and innovative techniques - CHARLOTTE, N.C. (May 4, 2010) &amp;ndas&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href='http://racersimc.com/news/2010/03/31/stillen-founder-and-race-car-champion-steve-millen-will-compete-in-the-2010-toyota-procelebrity-race' &gt;STILLEN FOUNDER AND RACE CAR CHAMPION STEVE MILLEN WILL COMPETE IN THE 2010 TOYOTA PRO/CELEBRITY RACE&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;Prestigious charity event to be held Saturday, April 17 in conjunction with the 36th annual Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href='http://racersimc.com/news/2010/02/11/derek-daly-launches-new-show-mario-andretti-is-first-guest' &gt;Derek Daly Launches New Show; Mario Andretti is First Guest!&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;INDIANAPOLIS (February 11, 2010) –   Former F1 /  IndyCar driver and longtime media personality Derek Daly will join the  RaceFanRadio weekly line-up with his new s&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href='http://racersimc.com/news/2009/11/12/tournament-of-champions-a-true-assortment-of-sportsman-stars-' &gt;Tournament of Champions a true assortment of sportsman stars&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;When it comes to the IHRA&amp;rsquo;s Tournament of Champions one thing is certain &amp;ndash; it truly is an assortment of the best sportsman drivers from across North  America.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</description> <pubDate>Sat, 31 Jul 2010 21:45:12 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title>Formula Car Racing</title> <author> <name></name> </author> <link>http://www.racersimc.com/news/formula-car-racing</link> <description>&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href='http://racersimc.com/news/2010/06/27/tristan-vautier-claims-his-second-victory-of-the-season-in-round-3-of-the-star-mazda-championship-visitflorida-cup-at-new-jersey-motorsports-park-' &gt;TRISTAN VAUTIER CLAIMS HIS SECOND VICTORY OF THE SEASON IN ROUND 3 OF THE  STAR MAZDA CHAMPIONSHIP VISITFLORIDA CUP AT NEW JERS&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;New  Jersey Motorsports Park (June 27, 2010) &amp;ndash; Frenchman Tristan Vautier  claimed his  second victory of the 2010 Star Mazda Championship presented by Goodyear  dri&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href='http://racersimc.com/news/2010/06/23/lee-finishes-fourth-at-hockenheim-in-italian-formula-3-race' &gt;Lee Finishes Fourth at Hockenheim  In Italian Formula 3 Race&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br&gt; SYOSSET, N.Y., June 23 - Americans have someone to cheer for and something to cheer about this year on the tough Italian Formula 3 circuit, a series which has produced s&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href='http://racersimc.com/news/2010/06/19/conor-daly-dominant-with-flag-to-flag-win-from-the-pole-in-second-annual-star-mazda-pizza-ranch-100-at-iowa-speedway-' &gt;CONOR DALY DOMINANT WITH FLAG-TO-FLAG WIN FROM THE POLE IN  SECOND ANNUAL STAR MAZDA PIZZA RANCH 100 AT IOWA SPEEDWAY&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;Iowa  Speedway / Newton, Iowa (June 19, 1010) &amp;ndash; Before a large and  enthusiastic crowd of fans, Indianapolis native Conor Daly, riding the  momentum  of three strai&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href='http://racersimc.com/news/2010/06/16/reigning-star-mazda-champion-successfully-tests-one-of-andersen-racings-firestone-indy-lights-cars-at-mid-ohio' &gt;Reigning Star Mazda Champion Successfully Tests One of Andersen Racing’s Firestone Indy Lights Cars at Mid-Ohio&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;PALMETTO, Fla., June 16 &amp;mdash; Adam Christodoulou received one of  the perks he earned for winning the driver title in the 2009 Star Mazda  Championship presented by Goo&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href='http://racersimc.com/news/2010/06/03/p-uno-motorsports-tv-to-broadcast-eight-races-of-the-2010-star-mazda-championship-presented-by-goodyear-on-speed-latin-america' &gt;P-UNO Motorsports TV to broadcast eight races of the 2010 STAR Mazda  Championship presented by Goodyear on SPEED Latin America&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;  Los  Angeles-based  P-UNO Motorpsorts TV will air eight races on SPEED Latin America in  2010, with  broadcasts going to more than forty countries and  territories. &quot;In&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</description> <pubDate>Sat, 31 Jul 2010 21:45:12 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title>Stock Car Racing</title> <author> <name></name> </author> <link>http://www.racersimc.com/news/stock-car-racing</link> <description>&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href='http://racersimc.com/news/2010/05/08/top-nascar-driver-scott-wimmer-signs-three-race-program-in-the-27-red-man-moist-snuff-baker-curb-racing-ford-fusion' &gt;Top NASCAR Driver Scott Wimmer Signs Three Race Program In The #27 Red Man Moist Snuff Baker Curb Racing Ford Fusion&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;Will Be Racing This Week At Talladega &amp;ndash;&amp;ndash; &lt;/strong&gt;Scott  Wimmer, one of NASCAR&amp;rsquo;s most dynamic and hottest racers just signed a 3  race program deal that&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href='http://racersimc.com/news/2010/03/27/jarit-johnson-donates-race-car-to-racing-2-cure-for-greenville' &gt;Jarit Johnson Donates Race Car to Racing 2 Cure for Greenville&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;  Johnson  Donates Primary Sponsorship to Non-Profit Organization-Racing 2 Cure Greenville  (SC) -- Jarit Johnson Racing announced today entry into the Kevin  Whitaker Ch&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href='http://racersimc.com/news/2009/11/10/dale-earnhardt-sr-named-ncma-achievement-in-motorsports-tribute-award-recipient' &gt;DALE EARNHARDT SR. NAMED NCMA ACHIEVEMENT IN MOTORSPORTS TRIBUTE AWARD RECIPIENT&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;10 Organizations Announced for Recognition at North Carolina Motorsports Industry Awards Banquet  &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href='http://racersimc.com/news/2009/08/13/caitlin-shaw-races-to-co-host-position-with-race-2-win-radio' &gt;CAITLIN SHAW RACES TO CO-HOST POSITION WITH RACE 2 WIN RADIO&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;Race 2 Win Radio and NASCAR Camping World Truck Series driver Caitlin Shaw formed a partnership to allow Shaw experience as a co-host on the weekly show. Shaw will be working with host Jeff Holtzclaw&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href='http://racersimc.com/news/2009/07/15/caitlin-shaw-to-debut-with-red-horse-racing-at-aaa-insurance-200' &gt;CAITLIN SHAW TO DEBUT WITH RED HORSE RACING AT AAA INSURANCE 200&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;Red Horse Racing and driver Caitlin Shaw will join forces for Shaw's debut NASCAR Camping World Truck Series event at O'Reilly Raceway Park. MOORESVILLE, N.C. - After tes&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</description> <pubDate>Sat, 31 Jul 2010 21:45:12 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title>Road Racing</title> <author> <name></name> </author> <link>http://www.racersimc.com/news/road-racing</link> <description>&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href='http://racersimc.com/news/2010/07/20/another-successful-event-for-the-68-mazdaspeed-motorsport-development-mazda-rx-8-and-the-team' &gt;Another successful event for the #68 MazdaSpeed Motorsport Development Mazda RX-8 and the team.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;New Jersey Motorsports Park. &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href='http://racersimc.com/news/2010/07/13/downs-and-shears-get-past-green-flag-crash-downs-earns-first-series-victory' &gt;DOWNS AND SHEARS GET PAST GREEN FLAG CRASH, DOWNS EARNS FIRST SERIES VICTORY&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;TOOELE, UTAH (JULY 11, 2010) -- A frightening crash at the start of the Cooper Tires Prototype Lites Championship may have put a damper on the outcome, but in the end, An&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href='http://racersimc.com/news/2010/07/06/shears-leads-championship-downs-looks-to-continue-success-in-utah-tooele' &gt;SHEARS LEADS CHAMPIONSHIP, DOWNS LOOKS TO CONTINUE SUCCESS IN UTAH TOOELE&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;UTAH JULY 6 – The battle for the championship of the Cooper Tires Prototype Lites
Championship continues in Rounds 7 and 8 at the Larry H. Miller Dealerships Utah Grand Prix &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href='http://racersimc.com/news/2010/07/02/cooper-tires-prototype-lites-championship-announces-second-endurance-race-braselton' &gt;COOPER TIRES PROTOTYPE LITES CHAMPIONSHIP ANNOUNCES SECOND ENDURANCE RACE BRASELTON&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;Ga. July 2 – The International Motor Sports Association (IMSA) announced today that a
second endurance race has been added to the Cooper Tires Prototype Lites Championship&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href='http://racersimc.com/news/2010/05/31/pr-speedsources-adam-christodoulou-and-john-edwards-scored-top-honours-in-rolex-gt-at-lime-rock-' &gt;PR - SpeedSource’s Adam Christodoulou and John Edwards scored top honours in Rolex GT at Lime Rock&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;   31st may 2010  In only their fourth race, SpeedSource&amp;rsquo;s Adam  Christodoulou and John Edwards scored top honours in the Rolex GT Seris  at Lime Rock. The Mazda de&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</description> <pubDate>Sat, 31 Jul 2010 21:45:12 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title>Rally Racing</title> <author> <name></name> </author> <link>http://www.racersimc.com/news/rally-racing</link> <description></description> <pubDate>Sat, 31 Jul 2010 21:45:12 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title>OFF Road Racing</title> <author> <name></name> </author> <link>http://www.racersimc.com/news/off-road-racing</link> <description></description> <pubDate>Sat, 31 Jul 2010 21:45:12 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title>Sprint Car Racing</title> <author> <name></name> </author> <link>http://www.racersimc.com/news/sprint-car-racing</link> <description>&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href='http://racersimc.com/news/2010/06/18/rfr-driver-cap-henry-sprints-into-' &gt;RFR Driver CAP HENRY Sprints Into&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;Winged Sprint car driver Cap Henry and Team CHR returned home earlier this week following a ten day stretch taking them through the East Coast as well as Canada&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href='http://racersimc.com/news/2009/06/23/world-of-outlaws-star-kraig-kinser-looks-to-keep-his-sprinter-in-contention' &gt;World of Outlaws Star Kraig Kinser Looks To Keep His Sprinter in Contention&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;INDIANAPOLIS, June 23, 2009: The variety of venues Sprint car racing's elite drivers compete at with the World of Outlaws (WoO) each week is what makes the series like no&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href='http://racersimc.com/news/2009/06/16/shops-sprinter-for-the-world-of-outlaws-annual-duel-in-the-dakotas' &gt;Shops Sprinter For the World of Outlaws Annual Duel in the Dakotas&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;INDIANAPOLIS, June 16, 2009: When World of Outlaws star Kraig Kinser last raced on North Dakota soil, he ended his night on the podium at Nodak Speedway in Minot last Aug&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</description> <pubDate>Sat, 31 Jul 2010 21:45:12 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title>Drifting</title> <author> <name></name> </author> <link>http://www.racersimc.com/news/drifting</link> <description></description> <pubDate>Sat, 31 Jul 2010 21:45:12 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title>Oval Racing - Dirt</title> <author> <name></name> </author> <link>http://www.racersimc.com/news/oval-racing-dirt</link> <description></description> <pubDate>Sat, 31 Jul 2010 21:45:12 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title>Drag Racing</title> <author> <name></name> </author> <link>http://www.racersimc.com/news/drag-racing</link> <description>&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href='http://racersimc.com/news/2010/06/29/aerospace-components-named-class-sponsor-for-nhra-unleashed-presented-by-lucas-oil-events' &gt;AEROSPACE COMPONENTS NAMED CLASS SPONSOR FOR NHRA UNLEASHED PRESENTED BY LUCAS OIL EVENTS&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;GLENDORA,  Calif. (June 29, 2010) &amp;mdash; NHRA has signed Aerospace Components as class sponsors for the Outlaw class and all the Heads-Up  classes at the NHRA Unleashed &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href='http://racersimc.com/news/2010/06/27/big-weekend-for-boychuk-at-river-cree-rocky-mountain-nitro-jam-nationals' &gt;Big weekend for Boychuk at River Cree Rocky Mountain Nitro Jam Nationals&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;  , Alberta  (June 27, 2010) &amp;ndash; It was a great day for Canadian race fans and an even  better day for Canadian  racers during championship Sunday at the River Cree R&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href='http://racersimc.com/news/2010/06/26/in-battle-of-smiths-in-pro-mod-rickie-gets-first-round-win-at-summit-racing-equipment-nhra-nationals' &gt;IN BATTLE OF SMITHS IN PRO MOD, RICKIE GETS FIRST ROUND WIN AT SUMMIT RACING EQUIPMENT NHRA NATIONALS&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;NORWALK, Ohio &amp;ndash; Veteran drag  racer Rickie Smith beat three-time NHRA Get Screened America Pro Mod  Drag Racing  Series winner and current points leader Von Smith i&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href='http://racersimc.com/news/2010/06/19/largest-crowd-ever-at-rmr-witnesses-history-during-salt-lake-nitro-jam-finale' &gt;Largest crowd ever at RMR witnesses history during Salt Lake Nitro Jam finale&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;  WEST  VALLEY CITY  TOP  FUEL DRAGSTER DAY 2  PROSTALGIA FUNNY CAR DAY 2PRO FUEL DRAGSTER DAY 2ELITE 8 TOP DRAGSTERELITE 8 TOP SPORTSMANMark Tyacke, Provo, Utah, '95 Ber&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href='http://racersimc.com/news/2010/06/18/mr-explosive-mark-sanders-wins-loaded-prostalgia-field-on-opening-night-at-salt-lake-nitro-jam' &gt;'Mr. Explosive' Mark Sanders wins loaded Prostalgia field on opening night at Salt Lake Nitro Jam&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;  , Utah (June 18, 2010) &amp;ndash; What a debut.   With an entire state watching the new  Nitro Jam made its debut at Rocky Mountain Raceways and the show  certainly left f&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</description> <pubDate>Sat, 31 Jul 2010 21:45:12 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title>Oval Racing - Asphalt</title> <author> <name></name> </author> <link>http://www.racersimc.com/news/oval-racing-asphalt</link> <description></description> <pubDate>Sat, 31 Jul 2010 21:45:12 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title>Kart Racing</title> <author> <name></name> </author> <link>http://www.racersimc.com/news/kart-racing</link> <description>&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href='http://racersimc.com/news/2009/07/27/great-lakes-pro-series-readies-for-second-annual-stock-moto-endurance-race' &gt;GREAT LAKES PRO SERIES READIES FOR SECOND ANNUAL STOCK MOTO ENDURANCE RACE&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;ANDERSON, IN (July 21, 2009) - Created in 2008 as an added bonus race to the Krahl Construction Great Lakes Pro Series (GLPS) program, the second annual Stock Moto Endurance Race will take place August 1 at the New Castle Motorsports Park&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</description> <pubDate>Sat, 31 Jul 2010 21:45:12 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title>Motorcycle Racing</title> <author> <name></name> </author> <link>http://www.racersimc.com/news/motorcycle-racing</link> <description>&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href='http://racersimc.com/news/2009/08/31/top-seed-arana-leads-pro-stock-motorcycle-competitors-in-19th-annual-ringers-gloves-pro-bike-battle' &gt;TOP SEED ARANA LEADS PRO STOCK MOTORCYCLE COMPETITORS IN 19TH ANNUAL RINGERS GLOVES PRO BIKE BATTLE&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;CLERMONT, Ind. - Hector Arana will headline a special eight-rider field from the No. 1 qualifying position as he is seeking his first victory in the Ringers Gloves Pro Bi&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href='http://racersimc.com/news/2009/06/15/rossi-edges-teammate-lorenzo-by-0095-after-epic-duel-three-riders-tied-for-series-lead' &gt;Rossi edges teammate Lorenzo by .0095 after epic duel; Three riders tied for series lead&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;INDIANAPOLIS, June 15, 2009: Six-time MotoGP World Champion Valentino Rossi edged his Fiat Yamaha teammate, Jorge Lorenzo, by .0095 of a second to win the Catalunya Grand&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</description> <pubDate>Sat, 31 Jul 2010 21:45:12 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title>Monster Truck Racing</title> <author> <name></name> </author> <link>http://www.racersimc.com/news/monster-truck-racing</link> <description>&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href='http://racersimc.com/news/2010/07/28/randy-moore-to-headline-bristol-monster-truck-madness-event' &gt;Randy Moore to headline Bristol Monster Truck Madness event&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;BRISTOL, Tenn.  -- Randy Moore controls a monster. It roars with an 1800 horsepower engine, climbs 15 feet into the sky,  and soars 20 feet through the air. It makes kids&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</description> <pubDate>Sat, 31 Jul 2010 21:45:12 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title></title> <author> <name></name> </author> <link>http://www.racersimc.com/</link> <description></description> <pubDate>Sat, 31 Jul 2010 21:45:12 EDT</pubDate> </item> </channel><rss>