Gil de Ferran News

Question: Any word on Gil de Ferran's possible IndyCar teams for next year? Really hoping it happens.

The Chevrolet Corvette driven by the team of Olivier Berretta of Monaco and Oliver Gavin of United Kingdom looses its hood coming out of turn No.

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

Gil de Ferran captured the pole position for the Monterey Sports Car Championships, the final race in the Brazilian star's career.

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.

The Brazilian captured pole position yesterday in his Acura ARX-02a, which features a unique livery to honor Jim Hall, the man who de Ferran first raced for.

AP Photo/Steve Nesius In this April 13, 2009, file photo driver Gil de Ferran, from De Ferran Motorsports, steers through Turn 11 during morning practice for the American Le Mans Series Acura Sports Car Challenge auto race in St.

Gil de Ferran enters this weekend's American Le Mans Series finale carrying the same game plan he's used for more than two decades.

Eds: APNewsNow. By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS Gil de Ferran has big plans for his final race weekend as a driver.

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 ...

Braselton, October 2, 2009: Gil de Ferran won his first race in the US at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca for Jim Hall.

Two-time IndyCar Champion and 2003 Indianapolis 500 winner Gil de Ferran is saying goodbye to his fans.

Two-time IndyCar Champion and 2003 Indianapolis 500 winner Gil de Ferran is preparing for a very special send-off when the Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca venue in California plays host to the final round of the 2009 American Le Mans Series the Monterey Sports Car Championships on October 10.

Gil de Ferran has hit out at Clint Field after a collision between the de Ferran Acura and the Intersport Lola at Petit Le Mans which could have a major bearing on the fight for the American Le Mans Series title.

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.

Gil de Ferran's next big race is against the clock - and he's already behind. The soon-to-be retired sports-car driver is embarking on the most ambitious challenge of his career: Getting a new IndyCar team up and running in less than seven months.

A picture of David Brabham beat Gil de Ferran to the checkered flag by 0.461 seconds.

So Franck Montagny will be racing for AGR at Sonoma. The logical extension of this deal is a contract for next season replacing Danica as she departs for pastures new.

From a strictly selfish standpoint, Simon Pagenaud would prefer if Gil de Ferran kept on driving for another year.

ALMS Team Owner and Driver Gil de FerranWith one of the biggest stories in motorsports this past weekend, "On Track On Radio" welcomed Gil de Ferran who spoke about his busy weekend at Mid-Ohio. The 2003 Indy 500 winner and two-time Champ Car champion announced his retirement from driving in the ALMS series on Friday one day before leading ...