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Gerald (Jerry) R. Forsythe (born in Marshall, Illinois in 1942) is an American businessman and auto racing magnate, best known for being one of the three men (Kevin Kalkhoven and Paul Gentilozzi are the other two) that owned the Champ Car World Series. Forsythe also owned a racing team, Forsythe Championship Racing, that competed in the Champ ...
The team returned in 1994 as Forsythe-Green Racing with co-owner Barry Green, but by the next year the two had split and Green took their driver Jacques Villeneuve and Canadian cigarette sponsor Player's LTD to his new Team Green and won the 1995 Indianapolis 500 and CART championship. Forsythe reunited with Teo Fabi in a full-time effort in ...
On March 28, 2024, it was announced that former ChampCar owner Gerald Forsythe would buy a 50% stake in the Long Beach Grand Prix from the estate of the late Kevin Kalkhoven. [ 11 ] First wins
City of Long Beach City Manager Pat West presenting Long Beach Motorsports Walk of Fame plaque to Mario Andretti on April 17, 2008. The Long Beach Motorsports Walk of Fame is a walk of fame located on South Pine Avenue in the downtown waterfront area of Long Beach, California, to recognize those who have made a major contribution to auto racing in Long Beach.
It was the first event for the new Champ Car World Series which was created when Gerald Forsythe, Kevin Kalkhoven, Paul Gentilozzi and Dan Petit purchased the bankrupt CART series' liquidated assets in an Indianapolis courtroom the previous January. Bruno Junqueira won the first Champ Car-era pole while Paul Tracy took the first win.
Gerald Smith March 11, 2024 at 4:47 AM Now that I have become the executive director of the Tioga County Historical Society in Owego, some people have been asking whether I would write more ...
Kalkhoven purchased the Cosworth and Pi Group companies from Ford in 2004 with business partner Gerald Forsythe. Kalkhoven was chairman of the now-merged companies and he led the transition of the company from a motor-racing centric cost-centre to a profitable automotive technology company with LIDAR sensor technology and hybrid powertrains.
Sad news. Former WHAS TV & WAVE TV anchor Melissa Forsythe has died. Close friends say she died at home at age 72. The southern Indiana native was first woman to anchor at WAVE.