Caio Lara
STAR Mazda & F2000

06/29/2010 - PODIUM DELIGHT FOR JDC MOTORSPORTS IN USF2000 DOUBLEHEADER AT NJMP
MILLVILLE, N.J. (June 29, 2010) – JDC MotorSports drivers are becoming a fixture in the Cooper Tires presents the USF2000 National Championship powered by Mazda post-race podium celebrations, with three more visits this past weekend (June 26-27) during Rounds Five and Six at New Jersey Motorsports Park. Mikhail Goikhberg extended his run of top-three finishes to four in official series competition with a third place result in race one of the doubleheader and a runner-up finish in race two. Raphael Abbate added a third place result in the second race, after finishing seventh in the weekend opener, while Martin Sala crossed the stripe in seventh and fourth in his return to series competition with the Minnesota-based squad.


06/22/2010 - DOUBLE USF2000 PODIUM FOR JDC MOTORSPORTS IN IOWA
NEWTON, IOWA (June 22, 2010) – JDC MotorSports once again showed why it is regarded as one of the premier junior formula car squads in North America on Saturday (June 19), placing two drivers on the podium in Round Four of the Cooper Tires presents the USF2000 National Championship powered by Mazda at the Iowa Speedway. Raphael Abbate and Mikhail Goikhberg showed great speed and skill in only their second-ever oval races, recovering from early race drama to finish an impressive second and third respectively.


06/17/2010 - JDC MOTORSPORTS READY FOR USF2000 OVAL CHALLENGE IN IOWA
NEWTON, IOWA (June 17, 2010) – JDC MotorSports continues its pursuit of top honors in the Cooper Tires presents the USF2000 National Championship powered by Mazda on Saturday (June 19), when the revitalized development series takes to the Iowa Speedway for Round Four on the championship calendar. Class rookies Mikhail Goikhberg and Raphael Abbate will once again drive for the Minnesota-based team, having finished on the podium and among the top-10 in their oval debuts just over two weeks ago.


06/16/2010 - JDC MOTORSPORTS TRAVEL TO IOWA FOR SECOND STAR MAZDA OVAL RACE
NEWTON, IOWA (June 16, 2010) – JDC MotorSports continues the oval portion of the 2010 Star Mazda Championship presented by Goodyear this Saturday (June 19), when the Iowa Speedway plays host to Round Five. With two top-10 oval finishes already on the Minnesota-based squad’s oval resume this season, the trio of Connor De Phillippi, Caio Lara and Chris Miller are poised to further make their mark in the highly-competitive development series race.


05/31/2010 - USF2000 PODIUM FINISH FOR JDC MOTORSPORTS IN INDIANA
INDIANAPOLIS, IN. (May 31, 2010) – Rookie standout Mikhail Goikhberg continued JDC MotorSports’ impressive showing in the Cooper Tires presents the USF2000 National Championship powered by Mazda on Saturday (May 29), finishing third and setting a new lap record in Round Three at O’Reilly Raceway Park. Fellow rookie star Raphael Abbate added an eighth place result in the team’s first oval outing of 2010.


05/31/2010 - TWO TOP-10s FOR JDC MOTORSPORTS IN STAR MAZDA OVAL OUTING
INDIANAPOLIS, IN. (May 31, 2010) – JDC MotorSports’ first oval run of 2010 ultimately proved to be a success, as the Minnesota-based squad placed two drivers inside the top-10 on Saturday night (May 29) during Round Four of the Star Mazda Championship presented by Goodyear at O’Reilly Raceway Park. Rookie Connor De Phillippi finished seventh in his formula car oval debut, just ahead of Caio Lara in ninth place. Chris Miller was classified 13th, after a mechanical failure ended his race prematurely.


05/28/2010 - JDC MOTORSPORTS READY TO TAME ORP OVAL
INDIANAPOLIS, IN (May 28, 2010) – JDC MotorSports commences the oval portion of its 2010 race season this Saturday (May 29), with Round Four of the Star Mazda Championship presented by Goodyear and Round Three of the Cooper Tires presents the USF2000 National Championship powered by Mazda at O’Reilly Raceway Park in Indiana. As part of the famed Night Before the 500 event, Connor De Phillippi, Caio Lara and Chris Miller will return to the cockpits of their Star Mazda cars, while Mikhail Goikhberg and Raphael Abbate will race their USF2000 entries.


05/26/2010 - JDC MOTORSPORTS VISITS USF2000 VICTORY LANE IN CALIFORNIA
MONTEREY, CA. (May 26, 2010) – Junior formula car leaders JDC MotorSports added a pair of victories to its all-ready impressive record this past weekend (May 22-23), as Mikhail Goikhberg scored the Championship class wins in both races of the Cooper Tires presents the USF2000 National Championship powered by Mazda doubleheader at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca. Fellow rookie standout Martin Sala added a runner-up finish in race one, before finishing fourth in race two at the Northern California track.


05/23/2010 - JDC MOTORSPORTS ADDS STAR MAZDA POINTS & MASTERS WIN TO 2010 TOTALS IN ROUND THREE
MONTEREY, CA. (May 23, 2010) – JDC MotorSports drivers once again showcased their talent behind the wheel this past weekend (May 22-23), with four top-10s and a class win in Round Three of the Star Mazda Championship Presented by Goodyear at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca. Connor De Phillippi led the charge with a fourth place finish, and was joined in top-10 by Caio Lara (sixth), Chris Miller (seventh) and Gerry Kraut (tenth), the later capturing the Masters Series win with his strong result. Expert Series standout Patrick O’Neill retired prior to the checkered flag waving, finishing 16th.


05/19/2010 - JDC MOTORSPORTS DUO TO TAKE PART IN NON-POINTS USF2000 DOUBLEHEADER
MONTEREY, CALIF. (May 19, 2010) – Northern California will play host to JDC MotorSports and the rest of the Cooper Tires presents the USF2000 National Championship powered by Mazda field this coming weekend (May 22-23), when a pair of non-points races take place at the renowned Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca facility. Seeking to build momentum on a solid start to its 2010 pro Formula Ford campaign, which featured one top-five and five top-10s, the Minnesota-based squad will have rookies Mikhail Goikhberg and Martin Sala getting behind the wheels.


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