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Despite confirming that his relationship with Honda Performance Development and the Acura brand is now at an end, Gil de Ferran insists that plans to take his eponymous team into the IndyCar Series remain on course.

After going head-to-head against Patrn Highcroft Racing the last two years, young French sports car star Simon Pagenaud will join the championship-winning squad alongside David Brabham for the 2010 American Le Mans Series.

Patron Highcroft Racing has confirmed that it will return to the American Le Mans to defend its title in 2010 and will extend its relationship with Acura into the new season.

American Le Mans fans have voted Corvette Racing's first GT2 win at Mosport in August as the story of the year.

Gil de Ferran and Simon Pagenaud celebrate winning the ALMS Monterey Sports Car Championships at Mazda Laguna Seca Raceway.

While several championships still needed to be decided going into the race, much of the attention during the weekend was given to Gil de Ferran, who was competing in the last race of his career.

Michelin win multiple classes in ALMS championship The sun set on the 2009 American Le Mans Series season here in a colorful Michelin mosaic of victories, championships and excitement.

Gil de Ferran's storybook weekend at Laguna Seca continued on Friday as he claimed pole position for the Monterey Sports Car Championships presented by Patron, the final race in the Brazilian's lengthy career.

A picture of Icons past and present: The Chaparral 2, Acura ARX-02a and CanAm Chaparral 2E--all clad in the famous "milk" white livery, make an appearance at Laguna Seca.

That victory came with Jim Hall, who gave de Ferran his big break by signing him to drive that season.

MONTEREY, October 5, 2009: Drama and celebrations will highlight the four-hour American Le Mans Series finale set for this Saturday, October 10, at the famed Laguna Seca Raceway with the Monterey Sports Championships beginning at 2:45 p.m. [PDT]. The drama will be the battle for the coveted LMP1 driver and team titles between the Acura squads of ...

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Scott Sharp's week went from bad to good at the Petit Le Mans race in Braselton, Ga.

CHESTNUT MOUNTAIN, September 25, 2009: Young Acura driving star Simon Pagenaud made a charge at a top three qualifying position Friday at Road Atlanta against a stellar field of LMP1 driving talent in preparation for Saturday's prestigious Petit Le Mans sports-car classic.

Road America, September 26, 2009: Peugeot broke Audi's stranglehold on the 24 Hours of Le Mans earlier this year.

Team Peugeot Total's Franck Montagny set the fastest lap of the week so far during Thursday's night practice session for the annual Petit Le Mans powered by MAZDA6.

Reigning IndyCar Series champion Scott Dixon will reunite with de Ferran Motorsports for this month's Petit Le Mans, round nine of the 2009 American Le Mans Series.

David Brabham won the pole this afternoon for tomorrow's American Le Mans Series race at Mosport with a speed that was more than a second slower than last year's. And the Australian driver whose father, Jack Brabham, won the first Formula One Grand Prix of Canada at Mosport back in 1967 says that's just fine with him because speeds around the track ...

Scott Sharp and co-driver David Brabham hope to extend their American LeMans Series LMP1 point lead over Gil de Ferran and Simon Pagenaud today in Mosport, Canada.With three races remaining Sharp and Brabham have a 13-point margin.Wilton native Sharp and Englishman Brabham, who drive for Danbury-based . . .Full Story

Mosport, August 28, 2009: As the 2009 American Le Mans Series enters the homestretch with three events remaining in the season, class championship pictures are starting to become clearer as the Series heads north to Mosport International Raceway and Sunday's Mobil 1 presents the Grand Prix of Mosport.