Saturday, July 2, 2005

Crosby finishes 28th in Winn-Dixie 250

Crosby finishes 28th in Winn-Dixie 250 Daytona Beach, Fl. – Kim Crosby finished 28th behind the wheel of the BMAR Support Our Troops Chevrolet in the Winn-Dixie 250 at Daytona International Speedway on Friday. In Crosby’s first race in three months and just her third race this season, she battled through a ... Continue reading

Bloomington Speedway -- July 1, 2005 Results

BLOOMINGTON SPEEDWAY P.O. Box 239 Clear Creek, IN 47426-0239 Contact: Tim McKinney, 812-372-3936 email: redclay@bluemarble.net www.bloomingtonspeedway.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE !!! GAINES WINS #2 !!! JOHN DEMOSS & GARY TRAMMELL WIN #1 BLOOMINGTON, IN (JULY 2, 2005) - The folks who found their way to Bloomington Speedwa ... Continue reading

Ford is Transforming North American Manufacturing into Flexible Facilities

BIRMINGHAM, Ala., June 30, 2005 -- Ford Motor Company is making record investments in its North American assembly plants, transforming aging factories into lean, flexible and sustainable facilities for the 21st Century. Matt DeMars, Ford's vice president of North American Vehicle Operations, said the transformation beg ... Continue reading

Racing Legend Puts Stamp of Approval on Ford's Newest Mustang

By: Chris Kassab | Ford Communications Network SVT director Hau Thai-Tang (left) and autmotive icon Carroll Shelby stand in front of the 2007 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 at the AutoAlliance International plant in Flat Rock, Mich. Find out more about the Ford Mustang at fordvehicles.com and the GT500 Concept at caranddriv ... Continue reading

GM Daewoo Achieves First-Half Sales Record

Seoul, Korea July 1, 2005; GM Daewoo Auto & Technology (GM Daewoo) announced today that it sold a record 507,910 vehicles in the first half of 2005. Buoyed by strong demand for its products around the world, the Incheon-based automaker’s sales rose 17.7 percent on an annual basis, taking first-half sales past the 500 ... Continue reading

NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series-Friday from Infineon Raceway

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - PACIFIC DIVISION INFINEON RACEWAY, SONOMA, CALIF. Friday, July 1, 2005 Contact: Jerrie Foss, NHRA (626) 278-1956 SHIELDS, GORDON SET THE PACE AT INFINEON RACEWAY'S NHRA LUCAS OIL SERIES RACE SONOMA, Calif. - In the first rounds of qualifying at the Team Supersto ... Continue reading

NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series from Mid-Michigan Motorplex, Stanton, Mich.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - NORTH CENTRAL DIVISION MID-MICHIGAN MOTORPLEX July 1, 2005 Contact: Eric Lotz, NHRA (626) 688-8646 PERRY AND SNYDER LEAD OPENING DAY QUALFIYING STANTON, Mich. - Day one of qualifying at Mid-Michigan Motorplex and the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series is in the b ... Continue reading

Mitsubishi recalls 200,000 Libero station wagons

TOKYO July 2, 2005; Japan Today reported that Mitsubishi Motors Corp said Friday it is recalling about 209,000 units of its Libero station wagon for free repairs due to defective mounting bolts in the tailgate, which the automaker said led to a user being injured last year. Subject to the recall are vehicles made betwe ... Continue reading

Jim Osborn Lime Rock Park Qualifying Report

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: John Thawley 248.227.0110 johnt@c2group.com Remote Area Medical #7 GTO Lime Rock Qualifying Report Osborn Qualifies 19th for World Challenge New England GT Grand Prix Lakeville, Conn. – July 1, 2005 In only his second World Challenge GT race, Jim Osborn drove the #7 Remote Area Medi ... Continue reading

Hayner Lime Rock Qualifying Report

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: John Thawley 248.227.0110 johnt@c2group.com GMAC / Trenton Forging #5 GTO Lime Rock Qualifying Report Hayner on a tear… qualifies 6th for New England Grand Prix Lakeville, Conn – July 1, 2005 Stu Hayner, in the #5 GMAC Commercial Finance / Trenton Forging GTO, turned a :54.742 ... Continue reading

AAA Sponsors Simulated NEXTEL Cup Racing at Cherry Festival

Some visitors to the Cherry Festival this weekend in Traverse City will be driving at speeds approaching 200 mph. But they won't be a danger to anyone; not even themselves. In the festival's Open Space Area, AAA Michigan will have a full-scale replica of the AAA Car #99, a Ford Taurus being driven this year by Carl Edw ... Continue reading

USAC: Gas City Focus Results

USAC MIDWEST FORD FOCUS SERIES RACE RESULTS: July 1, 2005 ­ Gas City, Indiana ­ Gas City I-69 Speedway FIRST HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Tony Main (#03 Main), 2. Jimmy Light (#22 Givens), 3. Kyle Robbins (#77 Robbins), 4. Brad Paris (#41 Griffith), 5. ... Continue reading

Infiniti Increases MSRP on 2006 M35 Models

GARDENA, CA (July 1, 2005) – Infiniti, the luxury division of Nissan North America, Inc., today announced a price increase of $540 on 2006 Infiniti M35 models. The new Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Prices* (MSRP) are as follows: M35 $40,640, M35 Sport $43,440 and M35x AWD $43,140. The new prices are effec ... Continue reading