2011: April
Apr 28, 2011 / news
I RACE A HONDA: HPD INTERVIEWS THILENIUS
Compass360 Racing's David Thilenius -- who won the 2010 Grand-Am ST Driver's title with co-driver Lawson Aschenbach and currently shares our #74 Honda with Zach Lutz -- was recently interviewed by the folks at Honda Perfomance Development. You can read the whole story here.
Apr 27, 2011 / events
ASCHENBACH HELPS HPD DEVELOP B-SPEC HONDA FIT
Rosamond, CA -- C360R pilot Lawson Aschenbach (winner of the 2010 Grand-Am ST Championship with co-driver Dave Thilenius and current leader of the World Challenge TC standings) was recently test driver for the HPD Fit that our friends at Honda are developing for a new B-Spec series that will also include the Mazda 2 and Ford Fiesta. You can read the report on the HPD blog.
Apr 25, 2011 / news
COMPASS360 RACING SIGNS SANDBERG FOR WORLD CHALLENGE
New Jersey Driver Joins Championship-Winning Team for Remainder of Season
(Allendale, NJ) -- After a challenging start to his World Challenge year at the season-opening event at St. Petersburg, Florida, New Jersey-based driver Brett Sandberg will return to the series behind the wheel of the Compass360 Racing #70 Honda Civic Si for the series' next race, at Miller Motorsports Park, Utah.
Apr 19, 2011 / reports
EHLEN FINISHES FOURTH FOR C360R AT LONG BEACH
Aschenbach Maintains Championship Lead Despite First-Lap Incident
(Long Beach, CA) -- Rookie driver Tom Ehlen crossed the line in fifth place in front of a massive capacity crowd at the Long Beach Grand Prix last weekend, having managed to avoid a first-lap incident between the top qualifiers in the World Challenge Touring Car class.
Apr 11, 2011 / reports
BARBER RACE FRUSTRATING FOR COMPASS360 RACING
2010 Champions Fight to Overcome Series-Mandated Restrictor in Alabama
(Birmingham, AL) -- Grand-Am's reigning Street Tuner Champions valiantly fought the heat and new series regulations, but ended up only managing a 13th-place finish in the Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge event at Barber Motorsports Park on Saturday.
David Thilenius, 2010 Driver Champion, qualified his iconic orange #74 JC Concrete Honda Civic Si in 11th place, just 1.4 seconds behind the pole-sitter. Keith Carroll, in his second race with the team, put the #75 Racing4Research Honda in 18th, while Dan Rogers qualified the #77 Speed Secrets Civic in 27th.
Apr 1, 2011 / events
GUEST APPEARANCE AT UNIVERSITY HONDA FOR NOVICH
Compass360 Racing driver Andrew Novich will be at University Honda in Davis, CA this Saturday, April 2nd, making a guest appearance as part of their "Really Big Thing" sales event. He'll be signing autographs and the dealership has created special give-away t-shirts specifically for the sale. The local Davis newspaper also featured an article on Novich in a recent edition.
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