AutoWeekRacing.com Weekend Wrap-up for August 8, 2010 — SPOILER ALERT

HOME   |   CAR NEWS   |   CAR REVIEWS   |   RACING   |   AUTOSHOWS   |   SUBSCRIBE   |   MARKETPLACE Sunday, August 08, 2010                  Juan Pablo Montoya (front) ended his 113-race losing streak with a win on Sunday at historic Watkins Glen... Three Year Itch: Montoya wins Cup Series race at Watkins Glen When Juan Pablo Montoya scored his breakthrough NASCAR Sprint Cup Series win in 2007, it was largely because of fuel strategy at Infineon Raceway in Sonoma, Calif. A rookie back then, Montoya started 32nd that June afternoon in a Dodge for owner Chip Ganassi. He was virtually unnoticed most of the day, but played the fuel strategy card well enough to lead the final seven laps and win by 4.1...   IndyCar: Franchitti holds off Power at Mid-Ohio A championship drive was on display Sunday in the Honda Indy 200 at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course. The question is, which of the two front-running Izod IndyCar Series drivers is going to win the 2010 trophy? In this case, Dario Franchitti, who is chasing Will Power in the standings,...   SCCA World Challenge: Sofronas, Cunningham, Eversley win at Mid-Ohio James Sofronas led every lap to win the GT-class in the Optima Batteries Mid-Ohio Grand Prix on Sunday, holding off Andy Pilgrim at the finish of the SCCA World Challenge race. Peter Cunningham and Ryan Eversley took the GTS and Touring Car wins, respectively. Starting first, Sofronas got...   Bodine cruises to truck win in Nashville Points leader and pole winner Todd Bodine dominated and easily won Saturday night's Nashville Camping World Truck Series 200 at the Nashville Superspeedway. It was the 2006 champion's first-ever win on the 1.3-mile concrete track, his second this season and the 19th on his Camping World Truck...   Pruett and Rojas rack up seventh Grand-Am win at Watkins Glen Scott Pruett and Memo Rojas scored a dominating victory in Saturday's Crown Royal 200 at Watkins Glen International, tying the single-season Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series victory record with their seventh triumph of 2010. Pruett beat Max Angelelli to the checkered flag by 2.722 seconds,...   Dyson Racing takes ALMS win at Mid-Ohio Dyson Racing won an absolute classic race Saturday in the American Le Mans Series as Chris Dyson held off Patrón Highcroft Racing’s Simon Pagenaud by 0.506 second in the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Challenge. Dyson and Guy Smith each won overall in the series for the first time, as did their Castrol-...   Marcos Ambrose dominates Nationwide Series at Watkins Glen Australian native Marcos Ambrose made it look easy Saturday afternoon, winning his third consecutive Nationwide Series race at Watkins Glen International in New York with hardly any serious competition. He joined former two-time NASCAR champion Terry Labonte (1994-95-96) as the only drivers to win...   Honda to continue supplying IndyCar engines There was no surprise to the announcement, but it must have been a relief to Izod IndyCar Series officials nonetheless. Honda will continue to supply engines to the series once the change in platform is made for the 2012 season. Honda, which has been involved in IndyCar since 2003 and the... CLICK HERE TO UNSUBSCRIBE from the AutoWeek Weekend Racing E-mails or to sign up for other AutoWeek e-mail products. IMPORTANT: Please add AutoWeek.com to your E-mail Address Book to ensure you will continue to receive our newsletters. Please DO NOT reply to this e-mail. You will not receive a reply if you use this e-mail address. Crain Communications, 1155 Gratiot Ave. Detroit, MI 48207.