Champ Car
2010 Historic Champ/Indy Car Association
by Bob Pengraph on Mar.19, 2010, under Auto Club Speedway, California Speedway, Champ Car, Cooliris, Historic Indy Cars, IndyCar, SmugMug, Vintage Racing
The HCICA Historic Champ/Indy Cars Were On The Big Two-Mile Oval Each Day Friday, Saturday, Sunday March 5,6,7. Two thirty-minute on-track sessions, at reasonable speed, no pace cars were scheduled each day. They all took place except for a rained out Saturday afternoon session. The Open Wheel Cars included Indy Roadsters of the 1950s and early 1960s, mid-engined Indy Cars of the 1970s and 1980s, and some Pre-World War Two Indy Cars. By invitation there were Sprint Cars requiring push starts in a trial for consideration in two separate grids for future HCICA features. The event was organized by Victory Lane Motorsports Marketing for the Historic Champ/Indy Car Association, Dan Davis Chairman, Pam Shatraw Events Manager, phone 650-321-1411 (CA).
2007 Portland Grand Prix – Formula Atlantics
by Walt Ottenad on Jun.10, 2007, under Auto Racing, Champ Car, Formula Atlantic, Portland International Raceway
2007 Champ Car Portland Grand Prix: Newman-Haas 100 wins
by Walt Ottenad on Jun.10, 2007, under Auto Racing, Champ Car, Portland International Raceway
Following the podium ceremony for Sebastien Bourdais’ victory in the Grand Prix of Portland, the Newman-Haas-Lanigan team celebrated the team’s 100th victory.
2007 Portland Grand Prix – Formula Atlantics / Star Mazda
by Lisa Courneya on Jun.10, 2007, under Auto Racing, Champ Car, Formula Atlantic, Portland International Raceway, Star Mazda
2007 Champ Car Portland Grand Prix
by Walt Ottenad on Jun.10, 2007, under Auto Racing, Champ Car, Portland International Raceway
2007 Long Beach Grand Prix – Formula Atlantics
by Walt Ottenad on Apr.14, 2007, under Auto Racing, Champ Car, Formula Atlantic, Long Beach Grand Prix Circuit
2007 Champ Car Las Vegas Grand Prix
by Walt Ottenad on Apr.09, 2007, under Auto Racing, Champ Car, Las Vegas Street Circuit
Walt Ottenad’s gallery of the inaugural (well, ONLY) Champ Car Las Vegas Grand Prix. Gallery includes links to four of the high resolution SmugMug galleries in Cooliris.
2007 Las Vegas Grand Prix – Formula Atlantics
by Walt Ottenad on Apr.08, 2007, under Auto Racing, Champ Car, Formula Atlantic, Las Vegas Street Circuit
2006 Champ Car Portland Grand Prix
by Walt Ottenad on Jun.18, 2006, under Auto Racing, Champ Car, Portland International Raceway

This race marked A.J. Allmendinger’s maiden Champ Car victory. I was standing next to his parents in pit lane as he went across the finish line and witnessed a an outpouring of emotion – like the weight of the previous two seasons had been lifted off of thieir shoulders and they finally CELEBRATE!
2006 Portland Grand Prix – Formula Atlantics
by Walt Ottenad on Jun.18, 2006, under Auto Racing, Champ Car, Formula Atlantic, Portland International Raceway
2006 Champ Car Portland Test – Day 2
by Walt Ottenad on Apr.13, 2006, under Auto Racing, Champ Car, Portland International Raceway
2006 Champ Car Portland Test – Day 1
by Walt Ottenad on Apr.12, 2006, under Auto Racing, Champ Car, Portland International Raceway
2006 Champ Car Long Beach Grand Prix – Sunday, April 9th, 2006
by Walt Ottenad on Apr.09, 2006, under Auto Racing, Champ Car, Formula Atlantic, Grand Am, Long Beach Grand Prix Circuit
2006 Champ Car Long Beach Grand Prix – Saturday, April 8th, 2006
by Walt Ottenad on Apr.08, 2006, under Auto Racing, Champ Car, Formula Atlantic, Grand Am, Long Beach Grand Prix Circuit
2006 Champ Car Long Beach Grand Prix – Friday, April 7th, 2006
by Walt Ottenad on Apr.07, 2006, under Auto Racing, Champ Car, Formula Atlantic, Grand Am, Long Beach Grand Prix Circuit
2006 Formula Atlantics – Long Beach Grand Prix
by Walt Ottenad on Apr.07, 2006, under Auto Racing, Champ Car, Formula Atlantic, Long Beach Grand Prix Circuit
Leave a Comment more...2005 Champ Car Portland Grand Prix
by Lisa Courneya on Jun.27, 2005, under Auto Racing, Champ Car, Portland International Raceway
2005 Champ Car Portland Grand Prix
by Walt Ottenad on Jun.27, 2005, under Auto Racing, Champ Car, Portland International Raceway
2005 Champ Car Portland Test
by Walt Ottenad on Apr.14, 2005, under Auto Racing, Champ Car, Portland International Raceway
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by Walt Ottenad on Jun.18, 2004, under Auto Racing, Champ Car, Portland International Raceway
Walt Ottenad’s gallery of the 2004 Champ Car Portland Grand Prix held in Portland OR on June 18, 2004
2004 Champ Car Portland Test
by Walt Ottenad on Apr.22, 2004, under Auto Racing, Champ Car, Portland International Raceway
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by Walt Ottenad on Jun.22, 2003, under Auto Racing, Champ Car, Portland International Raceway
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