Posts Tagged ‘Peugeot’

158. USF1 Closes. Lending to Loles Led to Larceny. Audi Ignores ALMS.

Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010

Incompetence: Anderson out the back door as USF1 closes the front.

USF1 closed the doors without paying its employees at noon today. Ken Anderson slunk out the back door without a word to those headed for North Carolina’s unemployment office…but that could be problematical. (more…)

155. The Entry at Sebring and Beyond

Monday, February 15th, 2010

Thank someone (S.A.?) for Peugeot. Otherwise, there’d be little of interest in this LMP1 entry. Of course, the rumor was (and Murphy is big on rumors) that Peugeot is the reason there’s no Audi, the Frog firm having nixed an ACO plan to approve a “transitional R15.”
Six cars will race in three packs as (different than three six packs), the first of which will be comprised of two Peugeots. (more…)

149. Murphy’s Expected Sebring Entry.

Wednesday, January 6th, 2010

It’s time – after much procrastination and with a healthy dose of prevarication – for the Bear to make his first prognostication of the likely Sebring grid. (more…)

Murphy’s Year in Review, Part 2

Sunday, January 3rd, 2010

July

With Le Mans behind us – an perhaps too much time on everyone’s hands – the rumors of a Grand Am-ALMS merger/acquisition came roaring back. A.C. surreptitiously met with Murphy at a Daytona watering hole, dutifully reported by the Bear in  130. Shocking news at a Clandestine Meeting.

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Murphy’s Year in Review, Part 1

Wednesday, December 30th, 2009

January

Murphy, A.C., and Katrina Flood brought you right into the action at the Daytona 24, as AC calls it, “the World’s Greatest Race.” This time it almost was, with the Bear (a “Daytona Denier”) on the edge of his seat (with the rest of you – admit it), over the final hour and last laps.

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