2007: April
Apr 23, 2007 / reports
BILLY AND KARL HANG IN TO FINISH 11TH AT IOWA
Newton, Iowa – Despite promising practice times which had the Compass360 Acuras near the top of the charts, the team suffered on-track calamity and mechanical woes that kept all three of their cars out of the top-ten at Iowa Speedway this past weekend.
Continue ReadingApr 17, 2007 / news
KARL THOMSON WINS ONTARIO KARTING CHAMPIONSHIP
Words by Mark Russell. Photo by Mark Davidson / TheRacingLine.com
Karl Thomson claimed top spot in the 2007 Ontario Indoor Karting Championship, a six-race series which runs from November to April in Toronto, Canada. It's the second year in a row that Thomson's won the series, which celebrates its tenth year anniversary next season.
Continue ReadingApr 14, 2007 / reports
THOMSON/JOHNSON TAKE 4TH IN MIAMI, PRITIKO/COLEMBIE 9TH
Miami, FL – Compass360 Racing's drivers dealt with the hot and humid conditions to give the team a good finish at Homestead-Miami Speedway this past weekend. The cars qualified nose-to-tail, with youngster Matt Pritiko taking the team's highest position – 10th place on the grid – in the #74 Acura RSX-S he shared with Daniel Columbie. Beau Buisson put the first of the team's two Acura TSXs in eleventh spot, with Karl Thomson close behind in the #76.
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