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  2007 Grand Prix of Cleveland :: Official Site
Under clear blue skies and in front of a near capacity crowd of more than 65,000, Paul Tracy took the checkered flag in the main event to put an exclamation point on a spectacular weekend at the 2007 Grand Prix of Cleveland Presented by LaSalle Bank.
Through the first six laps of the Champ Car Grand Prix of Cleveland Presented by LaSalle Bank at Burke Lakefront Airport, Paul Tracy (#3 Indeck Cosworth/DP01/Bridgestone) was more likely to receive a visit from an NTSB investigator than the trophy queen.
The 2003 champion was involved in two separate incidents requiring him to change his front wing during the early stages of the event, but the cagey veteran and his Forsythe Championship Racing team played the fuel strategy correctly to claim the victory.
www.grandprixofcleveland.com   (352 words)

  
 Wikinfo | Paul Tracy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Paul Tracy (born December 17, 1968) in Scarborough, Ontario, Canada, is an auto racing champion.
Paul Tracy crossed the finish line first at the 2002 Indianapolis 500 but race officials penalized him, dropping him back to second place after a late-race caution flag that appeared at nearly the same time he passed Helio Castroneves for the race lead.
Paul Tracy's successful career has him number one in victories amongst all active drivers in CART racing and he capped off his 2003 season by winning the overall championship.
www.wikinfo.org /wiki.php?title=Paul_Tracy   (270 words)

  
 Paul Tracy
Paul E. Tracy, Ph.D. (University of Pennsylvania, 1978) is a sociologist and criminologist who specializes in the study of crime, delinquency, law, and public policy surrounding the criminal and juvenile justice systems.
Tracy's research interests focus on the measurement and analysis of juvenile delinquency careers, legal and policy issues in juvenile justice, prediction models of criminal careers, and drug prohibition policy.
Tracy is extensively involved with the Texas Criminal Justice Division, Office of the Governor, in conducting analyses of the juvenile justice system and the parameters of delinquency in Texas and developing appropriate policy responses.
www.utdallas.edu /dept/socsci/faculty/ptracy.html   (385 words)

  
 Paul Tracy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Paul Tracy (born December 17, 1968 in Scarborough, Ontario, Canada) is a professional automobile racer in the Champ Car World Series.
Tracy worked his way up through the racing ranks and in the United States he won the 1990 Indy Lights Championship, setting a record with nine wins.
Paul led the series in laps led and was voted most improved driver by his peers.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Paul_Tracy   (1910 words)

  
 Paul Tracy - WOI Encyclopedia Italia
Paul Tracy (born December 17, 1968 in Scarborough, Ontario, Canada) is a professional driver in auto racing.
Paul led the series in most laps led and was voted most improved driver by his peers.
Tracy returned to the Indianapolis 500 for the first time since 1995 and crossed the finish line first but race officials penalized him, dropping him back to second place after a late-race caution flag that appeared at nearly the same time he passed Helio Castroneves for the race lead.
www.wheelsofitaly.com /wiki/index.php/Paul_Tracy   (1064 words)

  
 CNNSI.com - Motor Sports - Paul Tracy takes new mature approach to CART - Friday April 07, 2000 02:27 PM
Tracy, who got a full-time CART ride 10 years ago as a hotshot with a heavy foot, began winning in his second season.
Tracy earned two of his 15 career victories last year, and was third in the points race for the third time.
Tracy is well prepared for the.946-mile oval and other venues on the circuit.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /motorsports/news/2000/04/05/cart_tracy_ap   (759 words)

  
 Paul Tracy Bio
Tracy recorded a hat-trick of three straight wins in the spring to power his way to the top of the CART PPG standings, winning the Bosch Spark Plug Grand Prix at Nazareth from the pole, then capturing trophies at the Rio 400 and the Motorola 300.
Tracy was ready to return to victory lane with Team Penske after his first winless season in three years in 1996.
Tracy began racing in 1977 at age eight, finishing sixth in the world karting championships in 1984 and winning the Canadian Formula Ford 2000 championship in 1995 at age 16, the youngest FF champion ever.
www.cartracingupdate.com /BIOS/tracybio.htm   (1019 words)

  
 SportingNews.com - Paul Tracy still stirring the pot in Champ Car
Although some critics howled that Tracy, the leading active race winner with 30 victories, should have been suspended for his actions in Denver, Champ Car officials stood by their decision to let the driver from suburban Toronto race last weekend in Montreal.
Tracy, who has been embroiled in more feuds than anybody in the Champ Car series -- battling over the years with teammates, competitors, officials and reporters -- just wouldn't be baited.
Tracy, grinning, put up his hands like he was challenging the man back, then just smiled and waved.
www.sportingnews.com /yourturn/viewtopic.php?t=122531   (833 words)

  
 Media.Ford.com: Paul Tracy Bio Information
Las Vegas, NV Paul Tracy entered the 2003 season as the series’ leader in victories among active drivers, but was not content to rest on that laurel as the 34-year-old Scarbourough, Ontario native immediately took the lead in the chase for his first-ever CART Champ Car title.
During his run with Penske Tracy notched his first career Champ Car win in his second season and followed it with four more as he finished third in the championship race with 157 points and tied champions Nigel Mansell for the most victories in 1995.
The young Tracy made his mark as the youngest champion in Canadian Formula Ford at 16 years of age and one year later became the youngest driver to win a Can-Am race.
media.ford.com /article_display.cfm?article_id=14579   (655 words)

  
 Paul Tracy Interview | Champ Car Racing | Biography | Kids Sports & Fitness Advice   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Paul Tracy won the 2003 Champ Car World Series driving title and spends his weekends burning around a racetrack at 240 miles per hour.
Paul Tracy: I started driving go karts when I was five and that's all I've ever wanted to do.
Paul Tracy: You just have to follow your heart and be passionate about it.
www.kidzworld.com /site/p4710.htm   (353 words)

  
 Paul Tracy Photos - Paul Tracy News - Paul Tracy Information
Paul had a little too much to drink and ended up with the golf-cart on top of him.
Paul ran into trouble in the Australian Lexmark Indy 300 when he suffered contact with pole-sitter, Australian Will Power, on his first pit stop.
Paul (on fracturing his scapula in a golf-cart incident): Sorry to say it was self-inflicted.
www.tv.com /paul-tracy/person/237857/summary.html   (874 words)

  
 (AP) Paul Tracy Wins Pole in San Jose | WKRN.COM   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
As Paul Tracy drove across the light rail tracks on Market Street at 160 mph Friday, the only sound was the roar of his 750-horsepower Cosworth engine.
The top spot changed hands three times in the final minutes, with Tracy jumping to the top, Bourdais going quicker and Tracy retaking the provisional pole and earning the point that goes with it on his 13th of 14 laps in the 30-minute session.
Tracy, who lost the pole last week in Edmonton for the same violation, nodded.
www.wkrn.com /nashville/news/ap-paul-tracy-wins-pole-in-san-jose   (770 words)

  
 Paul Tracy
Paul Tracy's research interests focus on the measurement and analysis of juvenile delinquency careers, legal and policy issues in juvenile justice, prediction models of criminal careers, and drug prohibition policy.
In particular, Dr. Tracy is a recognized expert in the application of longitudinal research designs to the study of criminal careers.
Tracy has also conducted a birth cohort project in San Juan, Puerto Rico (Delinquency in Puerto Rico: the 1970 Birth Cohort Study, 1990), and he is currently involved in a similar longitudinal study of delinquency in Wuhan Province, PeopleÕs Republic of China.
www.utdallas.edu /dept/socsci/ptracy.htm   (288 words)

  
 DEFENDING CHAMPION PAUL TRACY STARTS 2004 SEASON ON TOP
Tracy paced 78 of the 81 laps on the day in capturing the win, picking up the lead in the championship by three points over Junqueira after the year’s first event.
PAUL TRACY: You know, our strategy, we just said, well, we were just going to take our chances and flip the coin and try as long as we have fuel to go; and the track was green, we were going to stay out there and not pit at set times.
The victory for Tracy is the 27th of his career, moving him into a tie for eighth in the all-time Champ Car records with Johnny Rutherford.
www.theautochannel.com /news/2004/04/21/190727.html   (1197 words)

  
 Paul Tracy, CART, Interviews, ASAPSports FastScripts, Quotes, Transcript   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Paul Tracy of Team KOOL Green who took the checkered flag Sunday at the Miller Lite 250 in Milwaukee.
In the meantime, Paul and his team remain focused as evidenced by their performance on the track this weekend.
PAUL TRACY: Well, it was frustrating last year for sure because I started off the year pretty well and I had you know, two podiums, and you know, a couple of top 4 finishes in the first four races and things started out really well.
www.asapsports.com /autoracing/2002cart/060402PT.html   (3861 words)

  
 Teleconference with Paul Tracy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Paul's pole position was the tenth in his PPG CART World Series career, and his pole winning speed of 191.174mph was a world record for a one-mile oval.
Tracy: "We race there two races from now, and there were some things that we learned from this weekend that we want to try at Milwaukee to see how it works there.
Tracy: "Usually it's the opposite situation and the guy in front of you isn't handling as well as you are, and he keeps looking in his mirrors trying to figure out a way to keep you behind.
www.speedcenter.com /interviews/sc_i0429_97.html   (4961 words)

  
 AmericaJR.com [ Exclusive Interview with Paul Tracy at MIS ]
Paul Tracy is being interviewed by the media at MIS.
Paul Tracy's first race at MIS was back in 1991.
Paul Tracy, a veteran Indy driver, will make his first start in the NASCAR circuit at MIS in the GFS Marketplace 400.
americajr.com /sports/gfs400/paultracyinterview.html   (640 words)

  
 CXOAG Guru Grades — Paul Tracy: Authoritative?
Tracy is a long-term investor, generally advocating being in stocks even when short-term prospects for the overall market are unfavorable.
Tracy was a little late to see the strength of the 2003 advance, when being early was better because the first stage of the advance was so strong.
Tracy is moderate, as is therefore our confidence in these percentages.
www.cxoadvisory.com /gurus/Tracy   (311 words)

  
 Most likely to succeed: Paul Tracy is a new man in a new-look CART--and he hopes to become the series' newest champion. ...
Most likely to succeed: Paul Tracy is a new man in a new-look CART--and he hopes to become the series' newest champion.
Tracy might even be unaware that it happened, but it most certainly did.
CART noticed, as well: Tracy had been on probation several times for rough driving and was suspended for the opening event of the 1999 season, in Miami.
www.highbeam.com /doc/1G1-103563729.html   (204 words)

  
 SPEEDtv.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Not for Tracy a title won by dint of a slew of top fives with a win or two thrown in for spice.
Like the drivers most worthy of the term “racer,” Tracy raced hard, from green to checkered flag, from the season-opener at St. Petersburg in February through to the premature finale at Surfers Paradise in October.
Like Tracy, both were new to their team last year and Bourdais, in particular, figures to be even more formidable in this, his second full season of Champ Cars.
www.speedtv.com /articles/auto/autoindustry/10023   (962 words)

  
 Forsythe Racing Forsythe Racing, Paul Tracy, AUTO RACING - CBS SportsLine.com
Tracy, 37, is the circuit's active leader in starts (237), victories (30) and podium finishes (69), but he's also raced on the NASCAR Busch Series and the Grand Am circuit in recent months.
Tracy, in his 16th season on the Champ Car series, was also swayed to stay because he's optimistic that the circuit will soon merge with the rival IRL.
Tracy said the Indy 500 requires a monthlong commitment that would be much easier for Champ Car racers to make if the two leagues would merge.
cbs.sportsline.com /autoracing/story/9433302/rss   (520 words)

  
 Paul Tracy considering move to NASCAR - DiscussNASCAR.com
Tracy said he viewed the possible career change as an opportunity and a learning experience.
One reason Tracy is trying to make this move now is that at 36, he knows time is running out on his open-wheel career.
Paul will make his debut at Daytona and then follow up with appearances in Mexico City on March 5th, Las Vegas on March 11th, Indianapolis on August 5th, and Fontana on September 2nd.
www.discussnascar.com /forums/showthread.php?t=2023   (864 words)

  
 Paul Tracy to NASCAR? - Racing Forums
Paul was Richard's #1 choice to take over the GM Goodwrench car when Dale died, but at that time turned it down.
Paul was good in Cart when it was still much more popular than the IRL and had the best drivers.
Paul Tracy is a great driver, but the dude is just a downright clown.
www.racing-forums.com /vb/showthread.php?t=10092   (813 words)

  
 PAUL TRACY, FELIPE GIAFFONE DISCUSS RACE, FINISH - RacingWest
PAUL TRACY: My interpretation of the rule is that when you are ahead of somebody when the yellow comes out, then that's your position.
TRACY: There's going to be a lot of politics playing into this, and I don't want to dig too deep into it, but there's politics in everything, every form of motorsports, and I hope it doesn't come to that.
TRACY: Well, my life has always been I've always been in situations whether they are good or bad.
www.racingwest.com /news/story.php3/3994?email=1   (1249 words)

  
 Paul Tracy, Bruno Junqueira, CART, Interviews, ASAPSports FastScripts, Quotes, Transcript   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
PAUL TRACY: I think it's something that we can't focus on because for me, the last couple of races I may be was concentrating too much on just trying thinking about points, thinking about the championship.
PAUL TRACY: Well, I could tell you, I'm very impressed with the job that everybody has done this year, at Eurospeedway in Europe, it was close quarter racing with high a downforce package and everybody was racing very close to each other.
Australia is always really good about that, and the presser that runs the event down there, he knows how to treat the drivers, and that's the way he's able to get the drivers to do a lot of things before the race and make it such a great event because he doesn't overload people.
www.asapsports.com /autoracing/2003cart/101403PT.html   (3433 words)

  
 Paul Tracy put on probation
Paul Tracy has been fined and put on probation for his role in an on-track brouhaha with fellow Canadian race-car driver Alex Tagliani.
Tracy, who was carrying his helmet, took exception and both men began throwing punches.
Tracy later apologized and the two patched up their relationship.
www.cbc.ca /sports/story/2006/08/02/tracy-tagliani.html   (1114 words)

  
 AskMen.com - Paul Tracy
If this is the case, then it comes as no surprise that Scarborough, Ontario native Paul Tracy has skyrocketed to stardom in CART racing.
As a youngster, Tracy's passion for racing was evident: his father would leave him at the local go-kart track with a full tank of gas each morning.
Over the years, Tracy rapidly rose through the minor racing league ranks, smashing records before he could order a beer, and winning the Canadian Formula Ford 1600 Championship Run-Offs in 1985 at age 16, making him the youngest-ever Canadian FF champion.
www.askmen.com /toys/interview_60/77_paul_tracy_interview.html   (849 words)

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