World Speed Wins in Texas Despite Triple Digit Heat
Led by Grant Ryley, the World Speed Star Mazda team blazed through the competition at Texas Motor Speedway to grab victory and three other positions in the top seven places for Round Four of the Best Western Championship. Battling triple digit temperatures all...
Lally Secures Top Ten in Atlantic Debut at Road America
In his first Atlantic race of his professional career, World Speed newcomer Andy Lally captured a 9th place finish for round nine of the CART Toyota Atlantic Championship series in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin, part of the Motorola 220 CART FedEx Championship weekend....
Lally Qualifies in Top Ten for Road America
The final grid for round nine of the CART Toyota Atlantic Championship series at Road America in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin, part of the Molson Indy Toronto, CART FedEx Championship weekend was determined this afternoon, a combination of times from two qualifying...
World Speed Atlantic Team is Revving up for Road America
World Speed rookie Akihiro Asai will be joined by a new teammate at Road America, Andy Lally will be driving the #14 World Speed Motorsports/Northwest SpeedWerx swift on the famed road course in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin for round nine of the CART Toyota...
Grant Ryley Leads Wire to Wire at Mosport
World Speed Motorsports continued to lead the charge at the front of the Star Mazda Best Western Championship field as Grant Ryley qualified on pole and led every lap to capture round three at Mosport Park. "I'm dedicating this victory to the whole team," an excited...
WSM Secures Two Top Tens at the Grand Prix de Trois-Rivieres
As family and friends cheered, World Speed drivers J.F. Veilleux and Marc-Antoine Camirand finished in the top ten in front of a hometown crowd on the streets of Trois-Rivieres for the Player’s Grand Prix de Trois-Rivieres, round eight of the CART Toyota Atlantic...
Qualifying Report from the Player’s Grand Prix de Trois-Rivieres
Provisional qualifying World Speed Motorsports drivers, J.F. Veilleux and Marc-Antoine Camirand qualified 10th and 13th, respectively, today in the first provisional qualifying session for round seven of the CART Toyota Atlantic Championship series in Trois-Rivieres,...
World Speed Moves Forward at Sears Point
In a return to their former headquarters at Sears Point Raceway, World Speed Motorsports continued their season of success in the Star Mazda Series by placing one driver on the podium and three others in the top ten in round two of the Best Western Championship. The...
World Speed Poised for Trois-Rivieres Atlantic Race
Two of Quebec’s most heralded drivers, J.F. Veilleux and Marc-Antoine Camirand, have joined World Speed Motorsports for this weekend’s Atlantic race through the streets of Trois-Rivieres, round eight of the CART Toyota Atlantic Championship series, July 28-30, for the...
Veilleux Clinches Sixth Place on the Streets of Toronto
Cheers and smiling faces greeted J.F. Veilleux, World Speed Motorsports driver, as he drove into pit lane finishing 6th on the streets of Toronto for round seven of the CART Toyota Atlantic Championship series in Toronto, Ontario, part of the Molson Indy Toronto, CART...
Veilleux and Asai grid up side by side in Toronto
Canadian driver J.F. Veilleux, newcomer to World Speed Motorsports, and teammate Akihiro Asai will start side-by-side for Sunday’s race, round seven of the CART Toyota Atlantic Championship series in Toronto, Ontario, July 14 – July 16, part of the Molson Indy...
Veilleux Qualifies 6th in First Session in Toronto
Canadian driver J.F. Veilleux, newcomer to the World Speed Motorsports team, qualified today in the first provisional session for round seven of the CART Toyota Atlantic Championship series in Toronto, Ontario, July 14 – July 16, part of the Molson Indy Toronto, CART...
Veilleux Joins World Speed on the Streets of Toronto
Newly-appointed World Speed Motorsports driver, J.F. Veilleux, a native of Boucherville, Quebec, and World Speed rookie Akihiro Asai are gearing up for a top-notch performance through the streets of Toronto for round seven of the CART Toyota Atlantic Championship...
Ryley Climbs the Podium Steps at Mesa Marin
World Speed Motorsports veteran Grant Ryley continued his mastery of the short ovals to finish second in the final round of the Star Mazda West Coast Series Red Line Oil Championship, Saturday night at Mesa Marin Raceway in Bakersfield, California, on a night that had...
Bradley Maintains World Speed Podium Momentum
Battling one hundred degree temperatures, high winds, and a field of twenty three other competitors, Scott Bradley managed to extend World Speed Motorsports' Formula Mazda podium streak to eight consecutive race meetings, as he brought the #19 Polycom, Radvision...
Asai Leads World Speed Motorsports in Montreal
CART Toyota Atlantic Championship series newcomer Akihiro Asai let the World Speed contingent at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve today by virtue of his 11th place finish. Teammate Pete Mercier's day ended on lap 19 after contact with an outside retaining wall resulted...
World Speed to Race at Grand Prix of Canada alongside Formula One
World Speed Motorsports drivers Pete Mercier and Akihiro Asai look forward to a challenging race on the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve in Montreal, Quebec this weekend for round five of the 12-race CART Toyota Atlantic Championship series, part of the FIA Formula One...
“Speedy Pete” Gets Second Top Ten Finish of Season.
“Speedy Pete” Mercier, made a strong comeback today on the streets of Long Beach for Round three of the Toyota Atlantic Championship series, part of the Grand Prix of Long Beach CART FedEx Championship weekend. After a disappointing qualifying session this morning,...
World Speed Hits the Street of Long Beach
Palm Springs, Calif. (April 7, 2000) – Round three of the Toyota Atlantic Championship series will hit the streets of Long Beach, California this weekend, April 14-15, part of the Long Beach Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach CART FedEx Championship weekend, where World...
World Speed places three in top five at Charlotte.
The Formula Star Mazda World Speed team, Chantz Wade, Grant Ryley and Scott Bradley finished 3rd, 4th, and 5th at Lowe’s Motor Speedway, in Charlotte, North Carolina, for the Star Mazda Series Best Western Championship in conjunction with PSCR’s Grand Prix of...
Rookie Mercier finishes in the top ten at Homestead
World Speed Motorsports celebrates a 7th place win today at Homestead Speedway, when the CART Toyota Atlantic Championship series, Round 2 of the double-header weekend, was underway on the 1.4 – mile modified oval in Homestead, Florida. After a disappointing,...
Tap From Behind Finishes Mercier’s First Race
Today’s 50-lap race on the 1.4 - mile modified oval at Homestead Speedway in Homestead, Florida, did not turn out the way rookie Pete Mercier and World Speed Motorsports had envisioned. The track went green today at 4:45 p.m. Eastern, when the CART Toyota Atlantic...
Figge sweeps Buttonwillow weekend for Charlotte warmup.
World Speed driver Alex Figge dominated the Cal Club Double Regional race weekend at Buttonwillow Raceway Park, capturing first place overall in both races, as he finished his preparations for the Star Mazda Best Western Championship opener at Lowes Motor Speedway in...
Testing proves “Speedy Pete” is ready for the 2000 season
Pete Mercier, newly appointed driver of the Northwest SpeedWerx #14 Swift 008.a, rounded the 1-mile oval at Phoenix International Raceway at top speed during last week’s testing session. A rookie driver to the CART Toyota Atlantic Championship series, Mercier was...
Walker Racing and World Speed Motorsports join forces
Derrick Walker and Chuck West, owners of Walker Racing and World Speed Motorsports, respectively, today announced the formation of a Walker Racing "junior" entry for the CART Toyota Atlantic Championship series. While the driver will be announced at the Grand Prix of...
World Speed Motorsports readies arsenal for attack on 2000 Star Formula Mazda Championship
With a stellar driver line-up, the finest engineering staff, and a talented management and technical team, World Speed Motorsports is determined to take the 2000 Star Formula Mazda Championship series by storm. And if that isn’t enough, the team has another ace up its...
World Speed Motorsports signs Pete Mercier for 2000 CART Toyota Atlantic Championship season
Palm Springs, Calif. - Chuck West, owner of World Speed Motorsports, today announced that Pete Mercier has signed to drive for the team in the 2000 CART Toyota Atlantic Championship series. Mercier, 25, will drive the #14 Swift 008.a in his first season of Atlantic...