2007: July
Jul 23, 2007 / reports
STRONG FINISHES AT BARBER MOTORSPORTS PARK
THOMSON AND JOHNSON SEVENTH AFTER DIFFICULT WEEKEND
Birmingham, Alabama – Billy Johnson and Karl Thomson had another strong run in their #76 Compass360 Racing Acura TSX at Barber Motorsports Park this weekend. Leading the driver's championship going into the race (just two points ahead of the Turner Motorsports team) Johnson and Thomson finished seventh, dropping to second place, six points back and still very much in contention (Thomson/Johnson have 223 points versus the 230 points of Turner's Burrows/Hopwood).
Jul 7, 2007 / reports
FIRST AT WATKINS GLEN: WE RE-TAKE KONI ST-CLASS LEAD
Watkins Glen, NY — Billy Johnson re-took the lead of the ST-class field with a dramatic last-lap pass of Shane Lewis in the #22 HART Accord and held on to finish first at last weekend's KONI Challenge race at the famed Watkins Glen circuit. It was Johnson's second last-lap win of the season in the #76 Compass Racing Acura TSX he shares with Karl Thomson, the other being at Mosport a month earlier, and the fourth first-place finish for the duo so far this year.