Female Racing News | News about Women in Motorsports » Trans-Am http://femaleracingnews.com News about Women in Motorsports. Wed, 23 May 2012 23:30:35 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Amy Ruman Featured in April’s Edition of Super Chevy Magazine http://femaleracingnews.com/road-racing/amy-ruman-featured-in-aprils-edition-of-super-chevy-magazine/ http://femaleracingnews.com/road-racing/amy-ruman-featured-in-aprils-edition-of-super-chevy-magazine/#comments Thu, 15 Mar 2012 19:00:24 +0000 Amanda http://femaleracingnews.com/?p=6411 Original story can be read HERE.

Chevys are still winning sports car races in today’s Grand-Am and Trans-Am series

From the April, 2012 issue of Super Chevy / By Rod Short / Photography by Courtesy Of Grand-Am, Rod Short

Circle track and drag racing tend to dominate today’s motorsports news, but there is another form of competition in which today’s Chevys are finding success—sports car racing. In 2011, both the Grand-Am and SCCA Pro Trans-Am series provided a venue that pitted Camaros against some of the world’s best known (and most expensive) nameplates.

Entering its 13th season in 2012, Grand-Am road racing can be seen on TV on historic road courses throughout North America. With its exotic Daytona prototypes and production-based GT-series cars running together, the Rolex Sports Car Series presented by Crown Royal Cask No. 16 is the top of the food chain in this series. Grand-Am’s Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge (CTSCC) also races two different classes simultaneously with the Grand Sport (GS) and Street Tuner (ST) divisions. Running within both the Grand Touring and Grand Sport classes, fans were thrilled to see Camaros run—and win—against BMW, Ferrari, Porsche, Subaru, Mazda, Dodge, and Ford.(...)
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]]> http://femaleracingnews.com/road-racing/amy-ruman-featured-in-aprils-edition-of-super-chevy-magazine/feed/ 0 Ruman Scores a 6th in SCCA Trans-Am Race at VIR http://femaleracingnews.com/road-racing/ruman-scores-a-6th-in-scca-trans-am-race-at-vir/ http://femaleracingnews.com/road-racing/ruman-scores-a-6th-in-scca-trans-am-race-at-vir/#comments Tue, 21 Apr 2009 19:08:14 +0000 Chris Rhoad http://femaleracingnews.com/?p=932

Amy Ruman scored another top ten finish in her #23 McNichols Co./Goodyear/Cenweld Chevrolet Corvette in round 2 of the Muscle Milk SCCA Trans-Am Series this past weekend at VIRginia International Raceway. Ruman started 9th in the 20-car grid for the 28-lap, 91.56-mile race on Sunday afternoon.

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