Baltimore Mayor talks about Grand Prix
Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings Blake MAYOR RAWLINGSâ€'BLAKE: I wished everyone when they were coming on stage good luck, but I really meant it what I said it to you. Congratulations! … Read More
Category: American LeMans Series
Tens of thousands party at Baltimore GP
The first running of the Baltimore Grand Prix drew tens of thousands of people _ die-hard racing fans and neophytes alike _ to a festival that took over the city's … Read More
Baltimore Mayor ecstatic about race turnout
UPDATE #2 The crowd was so big getting around the track was difficult Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake — ensnared in a campaign to maintain her post — was mum on Sunday … Read More
ALMS thanks Baltimore
The inaugural Baltimore Grand Prix featured one of the largest and most enthusiastic crowds for an American Le Mans Series presented by Tequila Patr¢n event. The stands and paddock were … Read More
Baltimore Grand Prix CEO: ‘We’re going to tweak lots of things’
Baltimore Grand Prix CEO Jay Davidson said Friday organizers have started thinking about what to change with the racing event moving forward. When it comes to the event itself, Davidson … Read More
Baltimore restaurants, hotels embrace Grand Prix
The days leading up to Baltimore’s inaugural IndyCar race, Judi DiGioia was, frankly, a little worried, about whether the thousands of racing fans descending on downtown Baltimore would fill the … Read More
Smith leads opening ALMS practice
Guy Smith Guy Smith’s name will go down in the record book as the driver who set the fastest time in the first practice session at the Baltimore Grand Prix … Read More
Baltimore Grand Prix fans flood grandstands before first race
Powerful engines thrummed in the Baltimore Convention Center and tens of thousands of racing fans wandered through a maze of grandstand Friday morning as spectators and drivers awaited the first … Read More
Baltimore Friday morning update
UPDATE #2 The second revision of the initial practice day for the Baltimore Grand Prix has IZOD IndyCar Series cars on the 2-mile, 12-turn temporary street circuit from 4-5:30 p.m. … Read More
Corvette Racing well prepared for Baltimore event
Compuware Corvettes Before the first practice session at the inaugural Baltimore Grand Prix begins, Corvette Racing's twin Compuware Corvette C6.R race cars will already have made dozens of laps on … Read More
Baltimore happenings for Grand Prix
If you're in Baltimore for the Grand Prix or you're simply a local looking for something to do, there's plenty to keep you occupied: driver appearances, concerts, attractions and more. … Read More
Baltimore needs Grand Prix to be a hit
UPDATE Looking where they put the pit road for the Baltimore street circuit, there are no grandstands, just one at the far end. This is the location that many fans … Read More
Ahead of Baltimore Grand Prix, Pit Row Is Filling With Lawsuits
As reported by The Times on Aug. 18, potholes and other undesirable obstacles are being paved over for the Baltimore Grand Prix, which will be held on city streets here … Read More
Baltimore: Working toward the unknown
The inaugural Baltimore Grand Prix may be the most challenging race in 2011 for the American Le Mans Series presented by Tequila Patr¢n for a single reason – the unknown. … Read More
ALMS Road America TV Rating
UPDATE The final rating for last weekend's ALMS race on ABC was a 0.7. 08/22/11 The overnight TV rating for the American Le Mans Series at Road America taped delayed … Read More
Sebring winners to return for Petit LeMans
Winners at the 12 Hours of Sebring last March and 5th at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, Team ORECA Matmut will concentrate on Petit Le Mans for the end … Read More
Up next for ALMS: Baltimore’s Inner Harbor
It’s on to Baltimore for the American Le Mans Series presented by Tequila Patr¢n and the final street race of the 2011 season. The inaugural Baltimore Grand Prix is the … Read More
Romain Dumas returns to Muscle Milk team
Fast Frenchman Romain Dumas is returning to the Muscle Milk team to co-drive the Aston Martin LMP1 car with Klaus Graf at next week's American Le Mans Series race at … Read More
Baltimore Grand Prix: Downtown businesses rev up for racing event weekend
Baltimore GP course Managers at the Pratt Street Alehouse tend to keep their expectations low for Labor Day weekend, typically a sleepy affair in the city. But not this year. … Read More
Road America was a weekend to remember
It was a decent crowd on Saturday Before all eyes focus on next weekend’s inaugural Baltimore Grand Prix, we couldn’t let Saturday’s epic finish at Road America pass without a … Read More
Baltimore hopes for tourism boost from inaugural auto race
Construction for the Baltimore Grand Prix has been snarling downtown traffic all summer, but in a few weeks race cars will be flying along downtown streets at 180 mph on … Read More
Grand Prix organizers seek a mix of hard-core fans and novices
Nick Nicaise's first word was "car." While his childhood pals mooned over Mickey Mantle, he idolized driver Dan Gurney. And when his wife glimpsed a grown-up Nicaise beaming as he … Read More
Ferrari 458 GT was special for Risi team
The Risi Ferrari takes the checkered flag Risi Competizione, the privately-owned Ferrari team from Houston, Texas, today secured the first GT victory in the American Le Mans Series for the … Read More