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Promising Pace Fails to Translate for Dalziel and SAMAX
- 23 June 2008
Orlando, Florida (June 23, 2008) – Saturday’s ‘EMCO Gears Classic’, Round 7 of the 2008 Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series Presented by Crown Royal Cask No.16, brought the frustrations of a second-straight retirement for Ryan Dalziel as the Scot failed to turn a lap in anger at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in the #2 SAMAX Motorsport BMW-Riley Daytona Prototype.
Dalziel Upbeat Heading to Mid-Ohio
- 18 June 2008
Orlando, Florida (June 18, 2008) – Keen to put a disappointing Watkins Glen race meeting behind him, Scotland’s Ryan Dalziel heads to Lexington’s Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course this weekend for Round 7 of the 2008 Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series Presented by Crown Royal Cask No.16, the ‘EMCO Gears Classic’, Friday 20th – Saturday 21st June.
Weird Watkins Weekend Limits Dalziel and SAMAX
- 09 June 2008
Orlando, Florida (June 09, 2008) – Ryan Dalziel’s hope of consecutive Grand-Am Daytona Prototype victories were quickly diminished last Saturday, 7th June, as an oil-leak in the first fifteen minutes of the ‘Sahlen’s Six Hours of The Glen’, Round 6 of the 2008 Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series, put the #2 SAMAX Motorsport BMW-Riley three laps down at the Watkins Glen International Circuit in New York.
Dalziel Aiming for Back-to-Back Grand-Am Wins
- 05 June 2008
Orlando, Florida (June 05, 2008) – If the fabled motorsport expression, ‘You’re only as good as your last race!’ was to be applied to Ryan Dalziel then things look pretty good for the 26-year-old Lanarkshire racer. Victorious in last month’s ‘RumBum.Com 250’ at Laguna Seca, his maiden victory in the Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series Presented by Crown Royal Cask No.16, the Scottish ace sees no reason why he can’t challenge once again for victory in Round 6 this weekend, the ‘Sahlen’s Six Hours of The Glen’, hosted at Watkins Glen International Circuit, New York, Friday 6th – Saturday 7th June.
Ryan Dalziel Q&A
- 21 May 2008
Orlando, Florida (May 21, 2008) – Scotland’s Ryan Dalziel added his name to a prestigious list of Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series winners last Saturday, 17th May, having steered the #2 SAMAX Motorsport BMW-Riley Daytona Prototype to victory alongside team-mate Henri Zogaib in the ‘Rum Bum.com 250’ in California.
Dalziel Steers SAMAX to Maiden Grand-Am Victory
- 17 May 2008
Scotland’s Ryan Dalziel soaked up some late-race pressure Saturday to lead SAMAX Motorsport to their maiden victory in Round 5 of the 2008 Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series Presented by Crown Royal Cask No.16, the ‘Rum Bum.com 250’ hosted at California’s Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca.
Laguna Seca Next Stop for Dalziel
- 13 May 2008
Orlando, Florida (May 13, 2008) – California’s Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca hasn’t always been the happiest of hunting grounds for Scotland’s Ryan Dalziel but the 26-year-old aims to rectify that this weekend as he again partners with Orlando’s Henri Zogaib in the #2 SAMAX Motorsport BMW-Riley Daytona Prototype for Round 5 of the 2008 Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series Presented by Crown Royal Cask No.16, Friday 16th – Saturday 17th May.
Stellar Drive Earns Dalziel Grand-Am Podium
- 28 April 2008
Orlando, Florida (April 28, 2008) – Scotland’s Ryan Dalziel delivered a stand-out performance in Sunday’s ‘Bosch Engineering 250’ at the Virginia International Raceway as he powered the #2 SAMAX Motorsport BMW-Riley Daytona Prototype to a second place podium finish in the fourth round of the 2008 Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series Presented by Crown Royal Cask No.16.
Dalziel Re-launches Website Heading to VIR
- 24 April 2008
Orlando, Florida (April 24, 2008) – Ryan Dalziel is pleased to announced today his return to the online community with a new-look website at www.ryandalziel.com The Scots-born racer has been absent from the world-wide-web for a couple of seasons but vowed to return having secured a full-time ride in the 2008 Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series Presented by Crown Royal Cask No.16 driving for Peter Baron’s Florida-based SAMAX Motorsport.
Retirement Ends Dalziels Mexican Campaign
- 22 April 2008
Orlando, Florida (April 22, 2008) – Despite early promise, Ryan Dalziel’s ‘Mexico City 250’ ended in retirement last Saturday – 19th April, as Round 3 of the 2008 Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series Presented by Crown Royal Cask No.16 played out at the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez.
Mexico City Next Stop for Dalziel
- 17 April 2008
Orlando, Florida (April 17, 2008) – Ryan Dalziel returns to the scene of his Grand-Am Daytona Prototype debut this weekend as he crosses the border to Mexico City’s Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez for Round 3 of the 2008 Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series Presented by Crown Royal Cask No.16, the ‘Mexico City 250’ on Saturday 19th April.
Dalziel Confirms Full Season of Grand-Am Competition
- 14 April 2008
Orlando, Florida (March 26, 2008) – Scotland’s Ryan Dalziel is delighted to announce his full-time participation in the 2008 Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series Presented by Crown Royal Cask No.16 having been signed by Florida-based SAMAX Motorsport to co-pilot the #2 BMW-Riley Daytona Prototype alongside Orlando’s Henri Zogaib.
Dalziel Targets Return to Rolex 24 Podium
- 23 January 2008
Daytona Beach, Florida (January 24, 2008) – Scotland’s Ryan Dalziel qualified eighth on the grid today for Saturday’s 46th running of the ‘Rolex 24 at Daytona’, Round 1 of the 2008 Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series Presented by Crown Royal Cask No.16, hosted at Daytona International Speedway, 26th-27th January.