O'Reilly Mid-South Nationals postponed until Monday

DON SCHUMACHER RACING
2006 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES
Round 17 of 23
O'REILLY NHRA MID-SOUTH NATIONALS
Memphis (Tenn.) Motorsports Park
Race Date: Aug. 18-20, 2006

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438;
jstropus@earthlink.net

O'REILLY MID-SOUTH NATIONALS POSTPONED UNTIL MONDAY

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (Aug. 20, 2006) - Rain has postponed the completion of
today's O'Reilly NHRA Mid-South Nationals until Monday, Aug. 21, at 9 a.m.

One pair of Pro Stock Motorcycles will take to the track at that time to
complete the first round of pro qualifying. The remaining rounds will
follow.

* Whit Bazemore, Matco Tools Iron Eagle Dodge Charger R/T Funny Car,
advanced to the second round today.

* Ron Capps, Brut Charger R/T Funny Car, advanced to the second round today.

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