Shelby's Last Professional Race was in Monterey
MONTEREY, Calif., May 17, 2012 - A war veteran who flew B-29s, an oil roughneck, a chicken farmer...Carroll Shelby was a man of diverse talents. But he will forever be remembered as an automotive icon who transformed sports car racing and brought American pride to the international motorsports stage. Read More »
2012 Season Opener at Mazda Raceway = Fast Times At Mazda High
May 14, 2012 (IRVINE, Calif.) While there are race car drivers ranging in age from under ten-years-old – think karts, to those well into their AARP years, youth was served at Mazda Raceway this weekend. Read More »
Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca Continues to Showcase the Best Road Racing on Two and Four Wheels Read More »
Lucky 13th ALMS class win in Sebring and a Plethora of MAZDASPEED Ladder Driver Race Wins Highlight Season Openers in the Sunshine State
March 27, 2012 (IRVINE, Calif.) With more cars being road-raced than any other brand, Mazda racks up wins almost every weekend of the year. MAZDASPEED Motorsports represents both a commitment to quality, durability and reliability as well as a sincere desire to help aspiring racers advance their career. Read More »
International Racers Will Have International TV Coverage
March 6, 2012 (IRVINE, Calif.) The Star Mazda Championship Presented by Goodyear and the Cooper Tires USF2000 Championship Powered by Mazda includes racers from around the world. Both series are a part of the Mazda Road to Indy and have attracted the best young racers from not just from North America, but Europe, South America, and all parts of the globe. Read More »
Mazda Motorsports Hour to Debut in April
February 21, 2012 (IRVINE, Calif.) The best race in the world is hearsay unless people see it. Some of the best racing in the world is not the headline race, but the support races featuring the stars of tomorrow. Mazda has supported more road racers over the past decade than any other automaker, and for 2012 is stepping up that support to include extended TV coverage on the new Velocity network. Read More »
MONTEREY, Calif., February 17, 2012 – The Coalition of Monterey County Chambers of Commerce held a special reception February 16 to present Gill Campbell, CEO/general manager of Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca with the 2012 Economic Leadership Award. The recognition was for Campbell’s dedicated leadership in economic development and contribution of substantial resources to chambers of commerce throughout the Monterey county region. Read More »
Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca's Gill Campbell to Lead Organization
MONTEREY, Calif., February 7, 2012 - At its annual meeting in Daytona Beach, Florida, the Road Racing Industry Council (RRIC) appointed its new board of directors with Gill Campbell, CEO/General Manager, Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca slated as president. Read More »
MONTEREY, Calif., January 31, 2012 - For nearly two decades the Sports Car Racing Association of the Monterey Peninsula (SCRAMP) has offered special services for its disabled spectators designed for ease of accessibility. For these efforts the Monterey County Commission on Disabilities recently awarded the organization special recognition. Read More »
Seeking 24th class win in Rolex 24 at Daytona
January 24, 2012 (IRVINE, Calif.) While the weather may be cold in many parts of the country, Mazda teams are warming up in sunny Florida. Multiple motorsports season-openers will be taking place at Daytona Beach, Sebring, and St. Petersburg, Florida starting this weekend and running through late March.
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