Cristiano da Matta accelerates out of the hairpin and utimately captures 2nd place in San Jose:


Bruno Junqueira of the Newman Haas team gets a push as he gives them a little heat in return:


There were many yellow flags during the race:


Andrew Ranger of Mi-Jack Conquest Racing takes off for a quick practice run:


Katherine Legge - the only female driver in this race was the favorite underdog:


The top 3 CHAMP car race girls from San Jose: