Posts Tagged ‘Yudson Gondobintoro’

166. Off to Europe? Cat-powered Proto Advances. Bear Tracks on the Peninsula.

Monday, May 17th, 2010

Murphy’s Word of the Week

Whilst (hwlst, wlst)  While. Conjunction, chiefly British; Middle English, whilest, alteration of  whiles.

Off to the Continent?

A US race team is rumored to be planning a two-car LMS campaign in 2011. Sources say $10 million has been mentioned. The Bear is particularly puzzled by this one, since its principal was believed by some to be one of those nosing around IMSA with a buyout in mind. But it isn’t settled yet, since the LMS plan is promoted internally by a driver and friend of the boss with deep Euro roots, whilst the team manager is “less than committed” to the idea – or so Murphy has heard, anyway. (more…)

164. The “Texas” LMP. Prime Georgia Lots. Corsa Motorsport’s Pruitt pees on Zytek (new). Porsche pushes for “World Cup” (car).

Thursday, April 15th, 2010

A New LMP for ALMS?

Perhaps. At least that’s the intent of Yudson Gondobintoro, a former chairman of GBG Global, a Singapore LLC whose reported revenue derives from rubber plantations in Cote d’ Ivoire and Cameroon. (Murphy remembers another would-be racing magnate with connections to Cameroon.) (more…)