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Sunday, May 15, 2005

Ellis and G2/S&S Buell to quarterfinals

Ellis and G2/S&S Buell to quarterfinals

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE G SQUARED MOTORSPORTS OWNERS: GEORGE BRYCE & GEORGE SMITH NHRA POWERADE DRAG RACING SERIES PRO STOCK MOTORCYCLE: G SQUARED S&S BUELL RIDER: CHIP ELLIS MEDIA CONTACT: Mickey Schultz PHONE: 770-476-8477 E-MAIL: mschultz@bellsouth.net 25TH ANNUAL NHRA SUMMIT RACING EQUIPMENT SOUTHERN NATIONALS ATLANT ... Continue reading

Richie Stevens out in opening round in Atlanta

Richie Stevens out in opening round in Atlanta

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2005 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 7 of 23 NHRA SOUTHERN NATIONALS ATLANTA DRAGWAY COMMERCE, GA. Race dates: May 13-15, 2005 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net RICHIE STEVENS OUT IN OPENING ROUND IN ATLANTA COMMERCE, Ga. (M ... Continue reading

THE VOLVO CAR CORPORATION AND DESIGN YEAR 2005

THE VOLVO CAR CORPORATION AND DESIGN YEAR 2005

For Volvo Cars, every year is a design year. Now 2005 has been proclaimed Design Year in Sweden by the Swedish government. As part of this campaign, Volvo Cars is staging a design seminar, "The Inside Story", in Barcelona, emphasising how Volvo Cars uses its Scandinavian design heritage in its work on interior design a ... Continue reading

FW: Ford Mansfield Truck Qualifying

FW: Ford Mansfield Truck Qualifying

-----Original Message----- From: KevinR@campbellco.com [mailto:KevinR@campbellco.com] Sent: Saturday, May 14, 2005 9:03 PM To: kevinr@campbellco.com Subject: Ford Mansfield Truck Qualifying FORD RACING NOTES AND QUOTES UAW/GM Mansfield 250 Qualifying, Page 1 May 14, 2005 Mansfield Motorsports Speedway RICK CRAWFORD-14- ... Continue reading

Nexus Telocation Systems Ltd. Announces CEO Departure

Nexus Telocation Systems Ltd. Announces CEO Departure

GIVATAYIM, Israel, May 15 -- Nexus Telocation Systems Ltd. (OTC Bulletin Board: NXUSF), a leading provider of Stolen Vehicle Retrieval services, announced that Arik Avni, President and Chief Executive Officer, has resigned, effective immediately, for personal reasons. Yossi Ben Shalom, Chairman of the Board of Director ... Continue reading

FW: Bakersfield Midget Results

FW: Bakersfield Midget Results

-----Original Message----- From: Dick Jordan [mailto:djordan10@iquest.net] Sent: Sunday, May 15, 2005 1:44 AM To: Recipient list suppressed Subject: Bakersfield Midget Results USAC WESTERN MIDGET CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS: May 14, 2005 – Bakersfield, California – Bakersffield Speedway QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Jerom ... Continue reading

NHRA Kurt Johnson Update: KJ Battles to 14th Starting Spot in Atlanta

NHRA Kurt Johnson Update: KJ Battles to 14th Starting Spot in Atlanta

-----Original Message----- From: Jon G. Knapp [mailto:jgknapp@tmgsports.net] Sent: Saturday, May 14, 2005 8:44 PM To: Jon G. Knapp Subject: NHRA Kurt Johnson Update: KJ Battles to 14th Starting Spot in Atlanta Contact: Jon Knapp TMG Sports Marketing, Inc. Ph: (704) 662-3121 HYPERLINK "mailto:jgknapp@tmgsports.net"jgkna ... Continue reading

NHRA Warren Johnson Saturday Update: WJ Powers to No. 1 Starting Spot in Atlanta

NHRA Warren Johnson Saturday Update: WJ Powers to No. 1 Starting Spot in Atlanta

-----Original Message----- From: Jon G. Knapp [mailto:jgknapp@tmgsports.net] Sent: Saturday, May 14, 2005 8:44 PM To: Jon Knapp (Jon Knapp) Subject: NHRA Warren Johnson Saturday Update: WJ Powers to No. 1 Starting Spot in Atlanta Contact: Jon Knapp TMG Sports Marketing, Inc. Ph: (704) 662-3121 HYPERLINK "mailto:jgknapp ... Continue reading

FW: Columbus Rainout

FW: Columbus Rainout

-----Original Message----- From: djordan10@iquest.net [mailto:djordan10@iquest.net] Sent: Saturday, May 14, 2005 3:01 AM To: Recipient list suppressed Subject: Columbus Rainout COLUMBUS FOCUSES RAINED OUT! Rain has forced cancellation of Saturday night's USAC Midwest Ford Focus opener at the Columbus (Ohio) Motor Speed ... Continue reading

SPEEDWAY: SWEDISH GRAND PRIX PRESS RELEASE

SPEEDWAY: SWEDISH GRAND PRIX PRESS RELEASE

-----Original Message----- From: David Rowe [mailto:drowe@coventry-speedway.freeserve.co.uk] Sent: Saturday, May 14, 2005 5:17 PM To: David Rowe Subject: SPEEDWAY: SWEDISH GRAND PRIX PRESS RELEASE CRUMP BACK TO WINNING WAYS JASON Crump snatched a dramatic victory from arch-rival Tony Rickardsson in the FIM Grand Prix o ... Continue reading

FW: Terre Haute Rainout

FW: Terre Haute Rainout

-----Original Message----- From: djordan10@iquest.net [mailto:djordan10@iquest.net] Sent: Saturday, May 14, 2005 1:34 AM To: Recipient list suppressed Subject: Terre Haute Rainout TONY HULMAN CLASSIC RAINED OUT Saturday night's (May 14) "Tony Hulman Classic" USAC Valvoline National Sprint Car race at the Terre Haute (I ... Continue reading

Connected Vehicle Trade Association Press Release

Connected Vehicle Trade Association Press Release

-----Original Message----- From: McCormick, Scott [mailto:SMcCormick@AMI-C.ORG] Sent: Friday, May 13, 2005 11:50 AM To: McCormick, Scott Subject: Connected Vehicle Trade Association Press Release My name is Scott McCormick and I am sending this to inform you of the formation of the Connected Vehicle Trade Association & ... Continue reading

NHRA NEWS: Summit Racing Southern Nationals

NHRA NEWS: Summit Racing Southern Nationals

-----Original Message----- From: Michael Padian [mailto:MPadian@nhra.com] Sent: Friday, May 13, 2005 10:14 PM To: Anthony Vestal Subject: NHRA NEWS: Summit Racing Southern Nationals, Story & Agate FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: NHRA Communications, (626) 695-6649 SCHUMACHER LEADS AFTER DAY 1 OF QUALIFYING AT SUMMIT RAC ... Continue reading

Mike Rockenfeller - Silverstone win

Mike Rockenfeller - Silverstone win

Mike Rockenfeller notched a perfect race weekend with a class pole position, fastest race lap and victory in the May 15 FIA GT Championship race at the Silverstone Circuit in Northamptonshire, England. Rockenfeller, of Monaco, and Marc Lieb of Ludwigsburg, Germany, lead the series GT2 standings with two wins and three ... Continue reading

FW: Salt Lake City Sprints

FW: Salt Lake City Sprints

-----Original Message----- From: Dick Jordan [mailto:djordan10@iquest.net] Sent: Sunday, May 15, 2005 2:26 AM To: Recipient list suppressed Subject: Salt Lake City Sprints USAC/SLVRA YOUNG AUTOMOTIVE GROUP ROCKY MOUNTAIN SPRINT CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS: May 14, 2005 – Salt Lake City, Utah – Rocky Mountain Ra ... Continue reading

Bakersfield Focus Results

Bakersfield Focus Results

-----Original Message----- From: Dick Jordan [mailto:djordan10@iquest.net] Sent: Sunday, May 15, 2005 2:27 AM To: Recipient list suppressed Subject: Bakersfield Focus Results USAC CALIFORNIA FORD FOCUS DIRT SERIES RACE RESULTS: May 14, 2005 – Bakersfield, California – Bakersfield Speedway FIRST HEAT: (8 lap ... Continue reading

Heads of Toyota, General Motors Strengthen Partnership in Fuel Cell Technology

Heads of Toyota, General Motors Strengthen Partnership in Fuel Cell Technology

TOKYO May 15, 2005; The AP reported that the heads of Toyota Motor Corp. and General Motors Corp. have agreed to strengthen their partnership in development of technologies for environmentally friendly vehicles, major Japanese newspapers reported Sunday. Toyota President Fujio Cho and visiting GM Chief Executive Richar ... Continue reading

Capps grabs No. 2 in Atlanta qualifying

Capps grabs No. 2 in Atlanta qualifying

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2005 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 7 of 23 NHRA SOUTHERN NATIONALS ATLANTA DRAGWAY COMMERCE, GA. Race dates: May 13-15, 2005 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net CAPPS GRABS NO. 2 IN ATLANTA QUALIFYING COMMERCE, Ga. (May 14, ... Continue reading

NHRA Kurt Johnson Update: KJ Battles to 14th Starting Spot in Atlanta

NHRA Kurt Johnson Update: KJ Battles to 14th Starting Spot in Atlanta

Contact: Jon Knapp TMG Sports Marketing, Inc. Ph: (704) 662-3121 jgknapp@tmgsports.net KJ Battles to 14th Starting Spot in Atlanta Event: 25th Annual Summit Racing Equipment Southern Nationals Day/Date: Saturday, May 14, 2005 Location: Atlanta Dragway, Commerce, GA Entering his second national event with his new ACDelc ... Continue reading

NHRA Warren Johnson Saturday Update: WJ Powers to No. 1 Starting Spot in Atlanta

NHRA Warren Johnson Saturday Update: WJ Powers to No. 1 Starting Spot in Atlanta

Contact: Jon Knapp TMG Sports Marketing, Inc. Ph: (704) 662-3121 jgknapp@tmgsports.net WJ Powers to No. 1 Starting Spot in Atlanta Event: 25th Annual Summit Racing Equipment Southern Nationals Day/Date: Saturday, May 14, 2005 Location: Atlanta Dragway, Commerce, GA Warren Johnson put together four extremely quick and c ... Continue reading

Scelzi nails his second No. 1 in Atlanta

Scelzi nails his second No. 1 in Atlanta

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2005 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 7 of 23 NHRA SOUTHERN NATIONALS ATLANTA DRAGWAY COMMERCE, GA. Race dates: May 13-15, 2005 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net SCELZI NAILS HIS SECOND POLE OF THE SEASON IN ATLANTA COMMERCE, ... Continue reading

McClenathan has FRAM AirHog No. 5 at Atlanta Dragway

McClenathan has FRAM AirHog No. 5 at Atlanta Dragway

CARRIER BOYZ RACING FRAM AIRHOG DRAGSTER Visit our website at www.carrierboyzracing.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MEDIA CONTACT: MICKEY SCHULTZ PHONE/FAX: 770-476-8477 E-MAIL: mschultz@bellsouth.net 25TH ANNUAL NHRA SUMMIT RACING EQUIPMENT SOUTHERN NATIONALS ATLANTA DRAGWAY – COMMERCE, GA. MAY 12-15, 2005 Qualifying: ... Continue reading

Stevens collects No. 8 in Atlanta qualifying

Stevens collects No. 8 in Atlanta qualifying

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2005 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 7 of 23 NHRA SOUTHERN NATIONALS ATLANTA DRAGWAY COMMERCE, GA. Race dates: May 13-15, 2005 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net STEVENS COLLECTS NO. 8 SLOT IN ATLANTA QUALIFYING COMMERCE, GA. ... Continue reading

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