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Saturday, August 12, 2006

Melanie Troxel zooms to No. 5 in Brainerd qualifying

Melanie Troxel zooms to No. 5 in Brainerd qualifying

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2006 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 16 of 23 LUCAS OIL NHRA NATIONALS Brainerd (Minn.) Int'l Raceway Race Date: Aug. 11-13, 2006 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net MELANIE TROXEL ZOOMS TO NO. 5 IN BRAINERD QUALIFYING BRAINER ... Continue reading

Ford Nashville Truck Race

Ford Nashville Truck Race

FORD RACING NOTES AND QUOTES Tundra 200 Qualifying (Truck), Page 1 August 12, 2006 Nashville Superspeedway Erik Darnell, driver of the No. 99 Ford F-150, won his first career Craftsman Truck Series pole in qualifying for this afternoon's 200-mile race at Nashville Superspeedway. Darnell, who also leads the Raybestos Ro ... Continue reading

Andretti to Start 18th in NYSE Car at Kentucky

Andretti to Start 18th in NYSE Car at Kentucky

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Bazemore fails to qualify in Brainerd

Bazemore fails to qualify in Brainerd

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2006 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 16 of 23 LUCAS OIL NHRA NATIONALS Brainerd (Minn.) Int'l Raceway Race Date: Aug. 11-13, 2006 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net BAZEMORE FAILS TO QUALIFY IN BRAINERD BRAINERD, Minn. (Aug. ... Continue reading

Capps, Brut team models of consistency, qualify No. 3 in Brainerd

Capps, Brut team models of consistency, qualify No. 3 in Brainerd

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2006 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 16 of 23 LUCAS OIL NHRA NATIONALS Brainerd (Minn.) Int'l Raceway Race Date: Aug. 11-13, 2006 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net CAPPS, BRUT TEAM MODELS OF CONSISTENCY, QUALIFY NO. 3 IN BRA ... Continue reading

Franchitti to Start 6th in Klein Tools/Canadian Club Car

Franchitti to Start 6th in Klein Tools/Canadian Club Car

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Herta to Start 13th at Kentucky in XM Satellite Radio Car

Herta to Start 13th at Kentucky in XM Satellite Radio Car

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Kanaan, Team 7-Eleven to Start Fourth at Kentucky

Kanaan, Team 7-Eleven to Start Fourth at Kentucky

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NHRA NEWS: SATURDAY QUALIFYING, BRAINERD

NHRA NEWS: SATURDAY QUALIFYING, BRAINERD

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: NHRA Communications, (626) 914-4761 SCHUMACHER, FORCE, ANDERSON AND ELLIS HOLD ON FOR NO.1 QUALIFIERS AT 25TH ANNUAL LUCAS OIL NHRA NATIONALS BRAINERD, Minn. - Reigning Top Fuel champion Tony Schumacher continued his amazing second-half run Saturday at Brainerd International Raceway by qu ... Continue reading

Scelzi claims No. 6 in Brainerd qualifying

Scelzi claims No. 6 in Brainerd qualifying

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2006 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 16 of 23 LUCAS OIL NHRA NATIONALS Brainerd (Minn.) Int'l Raceway Race Date: Aug. 11-13, 2006 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net SCELZI CLAIMS NO. 6 IN BRAINERD QUALIFYING BRAINERD, Minn. ( ... Continue reading

Steady Baca braces for big first-round race

Steady Baca braces for big first-round race

Steady Baca braces for big first-round race BRAINERD, Minn. (Aug. 12) -- Ask any drag racer and they'll tell you consistency is what wins races. Mach 1 Air Services driver David Baca hopes that is the case as the fourth-year pro turns to Sunday's elimination action at the 25th annual Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals with one o ... Continue reading

Stevens squeaks into Brainerd Pro Stock field in No. 16

Stevens squeaks into Brainerd Pro Stock field in No. 16

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2006 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 16 of 23 LUCAS OIL NHRA NATIONALS Brainerd (Minn.) Int'l Raceway Race Date: Aug. 11-13, 2006 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net STEVENS SQUEAKS INTO BRAINERD PRO STOCK FIELD AS NO. 16 QUAL ... Continue reading

Rocketsports Racing Report - Saturday

Rocketsports Racing Report - Saturday

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Heather Haupt ▪ cell: (517) 927-8472 ▪ e-mail: heatherh@rocketsportsracing.com PASTORELLI STILL NOT UP TO SPEED IN DENVER DENVER, Colorado (August 12, 2006) – Another rough day for Rocketsports Racing and driver Nicky Pastorelli in Denver as the #8 Curacao/Rocketsports Fo ... Continue reading

NASCAR Busch, Kurt Busch Wins Zippo 200

NASCAR Busch, Kurt Busch Wins Zippo 200

WATKINS GLEN, N.Y. August 12, 2006 ;John Kekis wreiting for the AP on NASCAR.com reported that Kurt Busch held off Robby Gordon in a stirring last-lap duel Saturday to win the Busch Series Zippo 200 at Watkins Glen International. It was Busch's second victory and fifth top-five in only his sixth career start in the ser ... Continue reading

Kleinubing Steals SPEED Touring Car Pole From Teammate Davis In Denver

Kleinubing Steals SPEED Touring Car Pole From Teammate Davis In Denver

For Immediate Release Kleinubing Steals SPEED Touring Car Pole From Teammate Davis In Denver DENVER (Aug. 12, 2006) - Point leader Pierre Kleinubing, of Coconut Creek, Fla., captured his fourth-straight SCCA Pro Racing SPEED World Challenge Touring Car Championship pole, the record 30th of his career, edging teammate B ... Continue reading

August 11 Friday Night SSP Race Results

August 11 Friday Night SSP Race Results

Contact: Lillian Bell (717) 292-1696 -FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE A Night of Repeat Winners at SSP on Friday Night Newberrytown, PA (August 11, 2006) - On the very popular Camera & Autograph night, John Stehman and Brian Hauenstein both became repeat feature winners at the Susquehanna Speedway Park on Friday night in the Tra ... Continue reading

Kawartha Report

Kawartha Report

Fraserville, On; To say John Fletcher and his Team JNE Consulting dominated the OSCAAR Outlaw Super Late Model twin 35 lap features Friday August 11 may be a bold statementbut, the evening’s event starts with eighteen of Ontario’s top racers preparing to challenge the twin 35-lap feature format. John started ... Continue reading

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Auto insurance .. please read (August 11, 2006)

Auto insurance .. please read (August 11, 2006)

Hello, I represent a company called Star Position, a company that does what's known as advanced search engine placement. We reach a network of over 22 million people who are predominantly US based. Our network is entirely opt-in, and the users on our Network allow us to present them with a preferred choice whenever the ... Continue reading

Hexagon Metrology Press Release - August 11, 2006 - Hexagon Metrology Rolls Out Industrial Measurement Innovations at IMTS (International Manufacturing Technology Show) in Chicago, IL, September 6 - 8, 2006

Hexagon Metrology Press Release - August 11, 2006 - Hexagon Metrology Rolls Out Industrial Measurement Innovations at IMTS (International Manufacturing Technology Show) in Chicago, IL, September 6 - 8, 2006

N E W S R E L E A S E Hexagon Press Contact: Belinda Jones, HiTech Marketing llc, (860) 399-1147, belinda.jones@hitechmarketing.com Hexagon Marketing Contact: Bill Fetter, Hexagon Metrology, Inc., (920) 906-7514, william.fetter@hexagonmetrology.com Link to press release: http://hexagonimts.com/content/view/13/15/ Hexag ... Continue reading

JAMA UPDATE NEWS: July 2006 Automobile Registration & Sales Statistics

JAMA UPDATE NEWS: July 2006 Automobile Registration & Sales Statistics

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LAN Airlines Flights to/from U.S. Operating Normally

LAN Airlines Flights to/from U.S. Operating Normally

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"4x4 Club" of Moscow Writes TACh

"4x4 Club" of Moscow Writes TACh

Dear Sir/Madam, "4x4 Club" of Moscow, a leading organisation of 4x4 enthusiasts in Russia, and its affiliated travel ageny "James Cook", a licenced tour operator, are presenting a unique off-road adventure for those who want to experience the true spirit and beauty of Russia. You may review the provisional program in t ... Continue reading

Lake Odessa Focus Results

Lake Odessa Focus Results

USAC MIDWEST DIRT FORD FOCUS MIDGET CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS: August 11, 2006 - Lake Odessa, Michigan - I-96 Speedway FIRST HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Jordan Noblitt (#20 Noblitt), 2. Tony Main (#03 Main), 3. Nick Daugherty (#7 Daugherty), 4. Alison MacLeod (#41 Griffith/Horn), 5. ... Continue reading

Bloomington Speedway -- August 11, 2006

Bloomington Speedway -- August 11, 2006

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 !!! SCHUERENBERG SCORES FIRST WIN !!! !!! EADS TAKES CAREER FIRST WIN !!! DANNY HARRIS WINS FIRST OF THE SEASON BLOOMINGTON, IN (August 12, 200 ... Continue reading

Vandergriff sits in Lucky #13 position at Brainerd

Vandergriff sits in Lucky #13 position at Brainerd

2006 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 16 of 23 LUCAS OIL NHRA NATIONALS Brainerd (Minn.) Int'l Raceway Race Date: Aug. 11-13, 2006 Vandergriff sits in Lucky #13 position at Brainerd Brainerd, Minn., (August 11, 2006)- Bob Vandergriff Jr. had a goal coming into the Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals at Brainerd Internationa ... Continue reading

Minnesota RV Grand Opening

Minnesota RV Grand Opening

WILLMAR, Minn., Aug. 12 -- Minnesota RV, formerly RV's Plus, is having its Grand Opening this week. After 20 years at IBM, the new owner, Mike Gove, decided to follow his passion for RV'ing and purchased RV's Plus. "It's a bit of a change ... coming from a huge corporation focused on technology to a small family owned ... Continue reading

Collision Road Show Full Speed Ahead

Collision Road Show Full Speed Ahead

Dear Editor, Mitchell has announced an upcoming Auto Collision Road Show to take place in several cities. The complete news is below for your reference and consideration. Please contact us if you have any questions. Thank you. -kam ---------------------------- Press Release: Mitchell Announces "Full Speed Ahead!" Autom ... Continue reading

Deja Vu All Over Again for Petersen/White Lightning at Road America?

Deja Vu All Over Again for Petersen/White Lightning at Road America?

Déjà Vu All Over Again for Petersen/White Lightning? 2005 GT2 Champions Hope to Use Road America to Again Spur Title Run ELKHART LAKE, Wisc., August 11, 2006 – In what many consider one of the best GT2 class battles in American Le Mans Series history, Petersen Motorsports/White Lightning Racing walked away fro ... Continue reading

C.A.R.S. Management Briefing Seminar - Nissan Remarks

C.A.R.S. Management Briefing Seminar - Nissan Remarks

Jim Morton - Traverse City, Michigan Remarks - SHIFT_ 2.0: Embracing Change at Nissan North America, Inc. - Good morning and thank you, David. It’s an honor to be here as part of this distinguished panel. In the next few minutes I’d like to tell you about how we are continuing to “flatten” the world ... Continue reading

Boven Named 2006 Distinguished New Engineer

Boven Named 2006 Distinguished New Engineer

Society of Women Engineers-Detroit Selects Boven as the Distinguished New Engineer. News release and photo attached. Interviews and additional information available upon request. ... Continue reading

Delphi Statement on Death of Margaret K. "Maggie" Miller, Wife of Chairman & CEO Steve Miller

Delphi Statement on Death of Margaret K. "Maggie" Miller, Wife of Chairman & CEO Steve Miller

Margaret K. "Maggie" Miller, wife of Delphi Chairman and CEO Robert S. "Steve" Miller passed away at 12:33 a.m. today at Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak, Michigan. She was 69 years old and had been ill briefly following diagnosis in late May of a brain tumor. The employees and leadership of Delphi extend their deepest s ... Continue reading

Hometown Auto Retailers Announces Second Quarter 2006 Results

Hometown Auto Retailers Announces Second Quarter 2006 Results

WATERBURY, Conn.--Aug. 11, 2006--Hometown Auto Retailers, Inc. (OTCBB:HCAR) today announced its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2006. Hometown reported revenues of $57.0 million in the second quarter of 2006 versus restated revenues of $65.4 million in the same period in 2005, a decrease of $8.4 ... Continue reading

Michael Andretti Foundation donates $30,000

Michael Andretti Foundation donates $30,000

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National R.V. Holdings, Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2006 Financial Results

National R.V. Holdings, Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2006 Financial Results

PERRIS, Calif., Aug. 11 -- National R.V. Holdings, Inc. , the owner of leading RV manufacturers National RV, Inc. (NRV) and Country Coach, Inc. (CCI), today announced financial results for its second quarter and six months ended June 30, 2006. Net sales were $110.2 million for the second quarter of 2006, a decline of 1 ... Continue reading

Road America 2006 Preview

Road America 2006 Preview

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Vandergriff ready for Brainerd battle

Vandergriff ready for Brainerd battle

2006 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 16 of 23 LUCAS OIL NHRA NATIONALS Brainerd (Minn.) Int'l Raceway Race Date: Aug. 11-13, 2006 Vandergriff ready for Brainerd battle Brainerd, Minn., (August 10, 2006)- Bob Vandergriff Jr. is ready to do battle this weekend at the Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals at Brainerd Internatio ... Continue reading

Vote for Alabama's Greatest Hometown Heroes

Vote for Alabama's Greatest Hometown Heroes

National Vote Underway for All-Time Greatest Heroes - 5 Per State - in 5th Anniversary Volvo for Life Awards Vote for Top Hero at www.volvoforlifeawards.com; $1 Million in Financial Contributions Provided; Winner Receives Volvo Car for Life IRVINE, Calif., Aug. 11 -- Five extraordinary everyday heroes from Alabama have ... Continue reading

Air News Release: Little Switches Add Up to Big Cuts in Mercury Pollution

Air News Release: Little Switches Add Up to Big Cuts in Mercury Pollution

News for Release: Friday, August 11, 2006 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) * Little Switches Add Up to Big Cuts in Mercury Pollution *Contact: John Millett, (202) 564-4355 / millett.john@epa.gov* *(Washington, D.C. - Aug. 11, 2006) EPA announced a national program today that will help cut mercury air emission ... Continue reading

Lazydays Named #1 Overall Dealer by Carriage, Inc.

Lazydays Named #1 Overall Dealer by Carriage, Inc.

SEFFNER, Fla.--Aug. 11, 2006--Lazydays RV SuperCenter(R) ("Lazydays"), the nation's #1 one recreational vehicle ("RV") dealer, was presented the #1 Overall Carriage Dealer award by Carriage, Inc. ("Carriage") at their recent 2006 Dealer Congress in Orlando, Florida. This is the sixth consecutive year that Lazydays has ... Continue reading

Lighthouse Reinforces Its Dominance at the 2006 Guangzhou International Motor Show

Lighthouse Reinforces Its Dominance at the 2006 Guangzhou International Motor Show

Over 50% of Car Manufacturers Select Lighthouse Screens to Showcase Their Latest Vehicle Models HONG KONG, Aug. 11 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ -- Lighthouse Technologies, in conjunction with Join Merit Media Holdings and AV Promotions, today announced that their partnership has successfully captured over 50% of the market shar ... Continue reading

MADD Illinois to Launch Unprecedented Crackdown on Drunk Driving This Labor Day

MADD Illinois to Launch Unprecedented Crackdown on Drunk Driving This Labor Day

MADD Joins National Effort With Tens of Thousands of Law Enforcement Officers Warning Drivers: You Drink & Drive. You Lose. What: Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) Illinois will hold a news conference to kick off a statewide drunk driving crackdown that aims to keep our streets safe at a historically dangerous perio ... Continue reading

MADD Pacific Northwest and Law Enforcement Partners to Launch Unprecedented Crackdown on Drunk Driving This Labor Day

MADD Pacific Northwest and Law Enforcement Partners to Launch Unprecedented Crackdown on Drunk Driving This Labor Day

MADD Joins National Effort With Tens of Thousands of Law Enforcement Officers Warning Drivers: If You Drive Drunk, You Will Be Arrested When: Friday August 18, 2006 at 10:30 am Where: News Conference: Seattle Center (5th Avenue Parking Lot) What: Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD), in partnership with the Washington ... Continue reading

PennMobile to Visit Community Festival in Philadelphia

PennMobile to Visit Community Festival in Philadelphia

PennDOT's Driver and Vehicle Services Mobile Unit, also known as the PennMobile, will offer its services from noon to 5 p.m. on Saturday, August 12, at the J. Finnegan Playground in Philadelphia to serve visitors of the Community Festival. The PennMobile offers many of the same services as PennDOT Driver License Center ... Continue reading

Research and Markets: UK Cars 2006 Forms Part of The Automotive Industry Coverage

Research and Markets: UK Cars 2006 Forms Part of The Automotive Industry Coverage

DUBLIN, Ireland--Aug. 11, 2006--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c40424) has announced the addition of UK Cars 2006 to their offering. The UK Cars 2006 report provides 2004 year-end market data, with 2005 estimates and five-year forecasts. The report gives an instant overview of the UK ca ... Continue reading

Terraplay Systems: Terraplay Nominated for Best Mobile Games Service Provider Award

Terraplay Systems: Terraplay Nominated for Best Mobile Games Service Provider Award

STOCKHOLM, Sweden--Aug. 11, 2006--Terraplay has been nominated as a finalist in the Best Games Service Provider category of the first ever Mobile Entertainment Awards, hosted by Mobile Entertainment magazine. The inaugural Mobile Entertainment Awards are recognizing companies that are involved with the creation and del ... Continue reading

Transbotics Appoints New Principal Accounting Officer

Transbotics Appoints New Principal Accounting Officer

CHARLOTTE, N.C.--Aug. 11, 2006--Transbotics Corporation, (OTCBB: TNSB) (www.transbotics.com), announced that it has created and filled a new officer position, Principal Accounting Officer, with Mr. Robert Todd Plyler, CPA. The appointment was effective July 31, 2006 and will serve at the discretion of the Principal Fin ... Continue reading

Curran Edges Cunningham For Top SPEED Touring Denver Practice Time

Curran Edges Cunningham For Top SPEED Touring Denver Practice Time

For Immediate Release Curran Edges Cunningham For Top SPEED Touring Denver Practice Time DENVER (Aug. 11, 2006) - Eric Curran, of E. Hampton, Mass., edged out teammate Peter Cunningham, of Grafton, Wis., to take top honors in practice for this weekend's SCCA Pro Racing SPEED World Challenge Touring Car Championship Rou ... Continue reading

Document from Doran Racing

Document from Doran Racing

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eCarfly Forms Agreement to List eliftruck.com's 6000+ Inventory

eCarfly Forms Agreement to List eliftruck.com's 6000+ Inventory

DALLAS--Aug. 11, 2006--eCarfly, Inc. (Pink Sheets:ECFL) announced today the company has established a relationship with eliftruck.com and will begin listing on ebay, the company's inventory of 6000+ industrial equipment and forklifts. eCarfly management has been forming new and exciting relationships and alliances this ... Continue reading

Ford Nashville Truck Advance

Ford Nashville Truck Advance

FORD RACING NOTES AND QUOTES Tundra 200 Advance, Page 1 August 11, 2006 Nashville Superspeedway David Ragan, who shares driving duties with Mark Martin behind the wheel of the No. 6 Ford F-150, has posted four consecutive top-10 finishes heading into this weekend's Craftsman Truck Series event at Nashville Superspeedwa ... Continue reading

Gas 'n Go for August

Gas 'n Go for August

Media member: Attached please find the August edition of Gas 'n Go, our monthly e-letter designed for the media. This month, Gas 'n Go focuses primarily on the Indy Grand Prix of Sonoma weekend, Aug. 25-27. ... Continue reading

GATX Renames European Operations

GATX Renames European Operations

CHICAGO--Aug. 11, 2006--GATX Corporation today announced that the Company's 20,000 railcar European tank wagon leasing operations will operate under a common name, GATX Rail Europe. The former KVG Kesselwagen Vermietgesellschaft m.b.H. (KVG) companies are now called GATX Rail Austria GmbH and GATX Rail Germany GmbH. Th ... Continue reading

MSX International, Inc. Announces Financial Results for the Second Quarter of Fiscal 2006

MSX International, Inc. Announces Financial Results for the Second Quarter of Fiscal 2006

WARREN, Mich., Aug. 11 -- MSX International, Inc., a global provider of technical business services posted net income of $3.0 million for the quarter ended July 2, 2006. For the first six months of fiscal 2006 the Company posted net income of $3.7 million. Net sales from continuing operations totaling $87.2 million for ... Continue reading

MSX International to Host Second Quarter 2006 Financial Performance Call on August 15, 2006

MSX International to Host Second Quarter 2006 Financial Performance Call on August 15, 2006

WARREN, Mich., Aug. 11 -- MSX International will hold a conference call to discuss second quarter 2006 financial results at 2:00 p.m. EDT on Tuesday, August 15, 2006. To listen to the call, dial 877-612-5307 (Domestic) or 706-634-2392 (International), and provide conference code number 4304218. A replay of the call wil ... Continue reading

NHRA Kurt Johnson Friday Update: KJ's First Day with His New Car Nets a Seventh in Brainerd

NHRA Kurt Johnson Friday Update: KJ's First Day with His New Car Nets a Seventh in Brainerd

Contact: Jon Knapp TMG Sports Marketing, Inc. Ph: (704) 662-3121 jgknapp@tmgsports.net KJ's First Day with His New Car Nets a Seventh in Brainerd Event: 25th Annual Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals Day/Date: Friday, August 11, 2006 Location: Brainerd International Raceway, Brainerd, MN Kurt Johnson had a successful first day o ... Continue reading

NHRA NEWS: FRIDAY QUALIFYING, BRAINERD

NHRA NEWS: FRIDAY QUALIFYING, BRAINERD

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: NHRA Communications, (626) 914-4761 FORCE, SCHUMACHER, ANDERSON AND ELLIS TOP CATEGORIES IN FIRST DAY OF QUALIFYING AT LUCAS OIL NHRA NATIONALS BRAINERD, Minn. - Thirteen-time Funny Car champion and budding A&E real life television star John Force is the provisional qualifying leader at t ... Continue reading

NHRA Warren Johnson Friday Update: WJ Opens Brainerd Qualifying in Eighth

NHRA Warren Johnson Friday Update: WJ Opens Brainerd Qualifying in Eighth

Contact: Jon Knapp TMG Sports Marketing, Inc. Ph: (704) 662-3121 jgknapp@tmgsports.net WJ Opens Brainerd Qualifying in Eighth Event: 25th Annual Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals Day/Date: Friday, August 11, 2006 Location: Brainerd International Raceway, Brainerd, MN Warren Johnson had an exciting start to his qualifying effort ... Continue reading

Novato's Drumm Takes Cycling Series Victory in Sonoma

Novato's Drumm Takes Cycling Series Victory in Sonoma

AGATE FROM EVENT AT BOTTOM OF FILE Contact: Jennifer Enos 707-933-3981 Novato's Drumm Takes Win in Summer Cycling Series SONOMA, Calif. (IMMEDIATE RELEASE) - Cyclists from as far as Rocklin and as young as 10-years-old convened at Infineon Raceway on Thursday night for the first round of the Infineon Raceway Summer Cyc ... Continue reading

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