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Old Mar 12, 2013 | 10:40 PM
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From the Grand-Am website.

September 5, 2012 marked a historical day for sportscar racing in North America when the merger of GRAND-AM Road Racing and The American Le Mans Series presented by Tequila Patron was announced. History will be made again as the new series name and logo will be unveiled Thursday March 14th during the Mobil 1 12 Hours of Sebring Fueled by Fresh From Florida.

DATE: Thursday, March 14

TIME: 2:30 p.m. ET

LOCATION: Chateau Élan Hotel and Conference Center at Sebring International Raceway

TUNE IN:
- Broadcast live on SPEED Channel
- Live streaming on grand-am.com, alms.com & speed.com

ANNOUNCEMENTS:
- Unveiling of name, branding and logo for the new unified sportscar series
- Unified series’ competitive class names for 2014

http://www.grand-am.com/News/GA_News...ouncement.aspx
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Old Mar 12, 2013 | 11:07 PM
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National Association of Sports Car Auto Racing.

you figure out the acronym
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Old Mar 12, 2013 | 11:10 PM
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Do all the cars have to run carbs and solid rear axles?
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Old Mar 12, 2013 | 11:11 PM
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Rumor is they will call it Bob.
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Old Mar 12, 2013 | 11:24 PM
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Rowan Atkins has agreed to be the official series announcer for Bob.
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Old Mar 13, 2013 | 12:13 AM
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I'm so excited I won't be able to sleep.
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Old Mar 13, 2013 | 11:32 AM
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NASCAR Patron Cup Series
GrandAM II
North American Road Course Series (NARCS) - talk among yourselves
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