McDowell Claims Back-to-Back Victories at Infineon Raceway
After a trying qualifying session ending with Michael McDowell sitting off pole, McDowell was able to lead every lap and claim the win for his World Speed Motorsports/MMI team in round six of the Fran-Am 1600 championship. McDowell finished with over a 30-second...
Alan Scuito and Brad Coleman Selected as WSM 2002 Rising Stars
For the second year in a row, World Speed Motorsports has awarded a test to drivers at the SKUSA SuperNationals in Las Vegas, NV. This time in the Pro Fran-Am 1600 car, to two drivers (Alan Sciuto and Brad Coleman), with Team MMI Karting support and to drivers in the...
McDowell Wins at Las Vegas Motor Speedway
Lady luck smiled at Michael McDowell this weekend in Las Vegas as he was able to shake off a string on mechanical problems and contact from another driver to score his first career victory in the Fran-Am 1600 Championship. McDowell, fresh from the Karting ranks and...
Pole Position and Track Record For McDowell In Formula Renault
With 3 laps remaining in Round Two of the Fran-AM 1600 West Coast Championship race at Portland International Raceway Michael McDowell was cruising towards victory. After starting on pole position in his MMI Karting/World Speed Motorsports entry, McDowell had led...
Figge Fastest in Race Day Practice at Milwaukee Toyota Atlantic Race
In contrast to what the Atlantic teams had experienced throughout the Miler Lite 250 race weekend, Sunday greeted them with cool temperatures and mostly overcast skies for their final session before this afternoon’s 70-lap race. The rain looming on the horizon later...
CART Driver Figge Fast at Firebird
Hot off of setting the race's fastest lap in his first career CART Toyota Atlantic start in Monterrey, Mexico, World Speed Motorsports' new recruit Alex Figge continued to be on the pace at the team's recent test at Firebird International Raceway, near Phoenix,...
World Speed’s Alex Figge Sets Fastest Lap of CART Toyota Atlantic Race in Mexico
World Speed Motorsports' Alex Figge certainly left his mark in Mexico by setting the fastest lap of the race and finishing solidly in the points in his first-ever CART Toyota Atlantic Championship race today in Monterrey. Figge, who started 11th, earned five...
Michael McDowell to Contest 2002 Fran-Am 1600 Championship Series with World Speed Motorsports
Bill Mayer, president of Mayer Motorsports, Inc. (MMI), today announced that MMI will campaign karting standout Michael McDowell in the 2002 Fran-Am 1600 Championship Series. The MMI entry will be fielded by World Speed Motorsports, based in Palm Springs, California....
SKUSA Champion Scott Speed Tests World Speed Formula Mazda
In recognition for winning last November's Palace Station SKUSA SuperNationals in Las Vegas, Super Pro 125 champion Scott Speed recently had the opportunity to test a Formula Mazda with 2001 Star Formula Mazda championship-winning team World Speed Motorsports. Speed...