February 27, 2013

CELEBRATING THE 2010 CHAMPIONSHIP (FOR DT)

This weekend's event at Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas, marks the first time since January 2010 that David Thilenius will not be at the helm of one of our C360R Honda Civic Si's. He's making steady progress in recovering from the six broken ribs he suffered in the Grand-Am season opener at Daytona, but told us he's now officially tired of being sore. We've posted the above video, celebrating his 2010 championship run with Lawson Aschenbach as a "hurry up and get better" encouragement.

February 20, 2013

RYAN WINCHESTER SIGNED TO DRIVE WITH POVOLEDO AT AUSTIN

 

Compass360 Racing's World Challenge star tapped to replace injured David Thilenius

(Mason City, Iowa) -- Thanks to a strong debut season in the Pirelli World Challenge Touring Car season in 2012, where he took third in the Driver's Championship and helped to deliver Honda the Manufacturer's crown, Iowa's Ryan Winchester has been engaged by his Compass360 Racing team to drive with Aaron Povoledo at the next Grand-Am Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge round at Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas. 

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February 07, 2013

GET WELL SOON DAVID THILENIUS

As you may have seen during the SPEED broadcast of the Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge season opener at Daytona last weekend, long-time C360R driver David Thilenius was involved in a nasty shunt after the infield kink during the race. Dave was taken to hospital and was released a few days later with six broken ribs and has now returned home to California where he's recovering well. As soon as he's able he plans to resume his physical training and hopes to be back in a car in April.

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