The fierceness of the blazing wheels, the rush of air as the speed demons rush by and the power of the super charged engines is enough of draw the attention of the sea of spectators that come to witness the Rolex Grand-Am Sports Car Series. As the foremost name in creating the finest premium watches Rolex has always endeavored to support events that showcase the brilliance of talent and the magnitude of human will. As a dedicated collaborative member of the road racing association in America for almost a decade now, Rolex has played an instrumental role in resurrecting motor sport racing in the United States.
The Rolex Grand-Am Sports Car Series comprises as range of races that are held at various speedways across America. The entire Rolex Grand-Am series consists of a total of 12 races. Heralding the prestigious series is the celebrated Rolex 24 at Daytona that tests the utter limit of endurance and determination. The Rolex Grand-Am Sports Car Series that begins with this grueling 24 hour race is held at the Daytona International Speedway in Daytona and ends at the Homestead Miami Speedway in Florida. The 12 races that form a part of this series are divided into two seasons with the first six races begin held in the first half of the year and the remaining six being held in the second half of the year.
The second half of the eminent racing event began with the EMCO Gear’s Classic at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexington and was followed by the Brumos Porsche 250 at Daytona. The ninth race of the season Porsche 250 presented by Legacy Credit Union will be held on the 17th of July in the Baber Motorsports Park in Alabama. The points earned in the other races add up to the total score and according to the tally the present race standings is led by Telemex/Chip Ganassi Racing Lexus Riley team with a total of 199 points. Closely followed by the SunTrust team and the Gainsco team the race to the finish is getting hotter. The world is closely following this prestigious event and keeping its eyes focused on the performances of these talented racers. The whirlwind races have become increasingly important with teams close behind each other. The very fact that almost any team can out beat the other has led to tremendous competition and increasing grit to claim the top honor.
After the Brumos Porsche racing event is the thrilling Crown Royal 200 at the Glen. Regarded by many as one of the most challenging races the Crown Royal 200 is bound to bring up increased levels of competition and performance. With teams gearing up to win the title of the Rolex Grand-Am Sports Car Series the remaining races that follow will turn out to be a gut wrenching challenge and will bring with it surging ambitions and resilient effort. The Crow Royal 200 for 2008 was won by the talented team of Brian Frisselle and Mark Wilkins. In a dramatic display of exceptional talent Brian Frisselle blazed through the circuit and left the other competitors behind.
As the 2009 Royal Crown 200 at the Glen sponsored by Rolex comes around the world will anxiously wait to see ability and the change in the precarious race standings that see a complete change in order almost every year.
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