NEWS:
Aug 30 2010: iRR Team makes final preparations for Pro race debut with SCCA Pro racing (see schedule), Other series
attending this venue will be World Challenge GT/TC, Trans-Am, Jetta TDI celebrity Cup. Event dates Sept 10-12 2010.
Aug 22 2010: iRR team ralley's back into the top three driver standings and championship contention with a
3rd place finish on Saturday and a 5th place finish on Sunday after spinning on entry to turn 3 in oil from a blown
engine from another car car shortly before his arrival, 8 cars were collected in all. Big Joe was able to get back
ontrack and fall in behind the pace car under double yellow conditions and the grid locked, loosing 2 positions
at that time, the race ended under double yellow.
July 24 2010: iRR Team suffers engine failure in round 5, races 9 and 10 with failed water pump and subsequent
burned valve. Team principle Big Joe " we still have a shot at the championship and will be back for the next
event, ready to battle".
July 5 2010: Mid-Atlantic 944 Racers Make LeMonade, with a Side Order of Cup, 24 Hour of LeMons results
for "Team 44 Cup", see news article. http://www.theracesite.com/index.cfm?template=magazine&mag_id=18540
June 22 2010: iRR team slips back to second place in 944 Cup Championship point standing after handling issues
with car in Sunday race during Hyperfest. " One poor finish this season out of 8 races so far isnt the end of the world,
but will make things more challenging. The bigger issue is the handling in extreme hot weather, 115+ degree track temps",
said Big Joe after the event. http://www.44cup.com/mac-standings .
June 4 2010: JBMracing.com announced as official "LapsForLife" sponsor, see press release at link below.
http://www.lapsforlife.com/news/index.html#itrox .
April 22 2010: Big Joe and the iRR Team retain championship points lead thru races 5 and 6. The event was held
April 17th and 18th at Summit Point on the main 2.4mi circuit. With a 4th place finish on Saturday and a 3rd place
podium finish on Sunday the iRR team increases the overall points lead from 2 to 6 points.
April 21 2010: IDS Racing and itROX Racing begin build on the Porsche 944 24 hours of Lemons race car. The event
will be held June 19th and 20th at Summit Point raceway on the Shenandoah circuit. A link will be added at the top
of page with progress and prep photos, stay tuned.
April 1 2010: Pledge registration is now open for the annual "laps for life" charity race to be held June 19th.
A PRS Guitars sponsored event partenered with Grand-Am and ALMS for 2010. All driver sponsor pledges
go directly to the JH Kimmel Cancer Centre, 100% of your donation. Please visit www.lapsforlife.com
for full details and current driver pledge selections, and of course choose the #08 of Big Joe and the
iRR team. Make a pledge, no amount is to small, but try to be generous. Thanks, Big Joe.