THERE ARE MANY who would kill to do what Jennifer Imbimbo does, rub elbows with auto racing’s elite on a regular basis.
As manager of media and community relations for Infineon Raceway in Sonoma, the Marin Catholic High graduate acts as the conduit between racing drivers, the media and the public.
“I have a very fun job,” said Imbimbo, who lives in Terra Linda.
She is part of the team that has to dream up new ways to bring together racing royalty and the print and TV media. And sometimes things can get messy  … Details
IndyCar driver Ana Beatriz won leg two of Felipe Massa’s International Challenge of Go-Kart Champions in Brazil yesterday, but the overall victory went to Virgin Formula 1 racer Lucas di Grassi.
Although Di Grassi retired from Sunday’s heat with damage following contact with Antonio Pizzonia, he ended up tied on points for the weekend with Beatriz, Massa and Rubens Barrichello. The finishing order from Saturday night’s first heat at Florianopolis’ Arena Sapiens track was … Details
Five-time overall Rolex 24 At Daytona winner Hurley Haywood will be racing in North America’s premier endurance race after all in 2011.Â
Haywood will come out of retirement to race for the 39th time in the Rolex 24 next month, co-driving the No. 59 Brumos Porsche 911 GT3 Rolex Cup entry. While Haywood announced his retirement following the 2010 Rolex 24, the return of Brumos Racing to the GT class prompted his return to competition … Details