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NASCAR NNCS (DAYTONA) - FAST FACTS

NASCAR NNCS (DAYTONA) - FAST FACTS

* Brian France on ‘Midseason Teleconference’ * Race To The Chase, Round 2: Stewart Threepeat? * Speedway Hosts Former Daytona 500 Champions * Memories of Bill France Jr. Numerous This Week * Johnson Nominated For 2 ESPY Awards * Richard Petty Celebrates 70th Birthday On The Line…With NASCAR Chairman/CEO ... Continue reading

INDYCAR (WATKINS GLEN) - SERIES NOTES

INDYCAR (WATKINS GLEN) - SERIES NOTES

1. If you missed it: Dario Franchitti on IRL Teleconference<P> 2. Points leader Franchitti not quite ready to claim title<P> 3. Second half kicks off with doubleheader at Glen<P> 4. Indy Pro Series drivers celebrate Fourth of July before heading to the Glen<P> <P> 1. ... Continue reading

GRAND AM (DAYTONA) - Rolex Sports Car Series Daytona Prototype, GT Teams Looking For Third Straight Wins

GRAND AM (DAYTONA) - Rolex Sports Car Series Daytona Prototype, GT Teams Looking For Third Straight Wins

Grand-Am at Daytona DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (July 3, 2007) – A typical season of Grand-Am parity has not kept two Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series presented by Crown Royal Special Reserve teams from winning multiple races, and both are hoping for their third consecutive victories in Daytona Prototype and GT competitio ... Continue reading

GRAND AM (WATKINS GLEN) - KONI Challenge Series Competitors Ready to Resume Action

GRAND AM (WATKINS GLEN) - KONI Challenge Series Competitors Ready to Resume Action

For the first time since the season-opening Fresh From Florida 200 at Daytona International Speedway, Grand-Am KONI Challenge Series competitors will participate in the same race, as the Grand Sport (GS) and Street Tuner (ST) divisions resume action in Saturday’s three-hour Supercuts 200 at The Glen, which begins ... Continue reading

TEAM REPORTS (DAYTONA) - GANASSI/SABATES PRE-RACE FACTS

TEAM REPORTS (DAYTONA) - GANASSI/SABATES PRE-RACE FACTS

Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates Rolex Sports Car Series Brumos Porsche 250 – Daytona International Speedway ADVANCE TEAMS: Back to back Rolex 24 At Daytona Champions TELMEX Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates and drivers Scott Pruett and Memo Rojas in the No.01 TELMEX Lexus-Riley, Rob Finlay and Michael ... Continue reading

Great Drives Chrysler Takes On The Alps

Great Drives Chrysler Takes On The Alps

for Conde Nast Traveler Magazine By Stephan Wilkinson THE SWISS INVENTED the tourist industry. If it weren't for dogged Brits who in the 19th century discovered the beauty and challenge of the Alps and for the Swiss who as a result saw gold in those hills, we all might still be soldiering through expensive, uncomfortab ... Continue reading

Iraq War Veterans to Receive Specialty Cars - VIDEO STORY

Iraq War Veterans to Receive Specialty Cars - VIDEO STORY

DETROIT - July 4, 2007: The Coalition to Salute America's Heroes, in conjunction with singer LeAnn Rimes, is working to give away modified cars to Iraq war veterans. The cars are equipped with Sit N' Lift, a power seat designed to assist individuals to get in and out of their vehicles. General Motors reports more than ... Continue reading

Honda's In-Car Telematics System Upgraded

Honda's In-Car Telematics System Upgraded

TOKYO July 4, 2007; Yuri Kageyama writing for the AP reported that Honda's car navigation system already maps the quickest route to a destination, avoiding traffic jams. Now, drivers will get information about earthquakes and warnings of heavy rainfall ahead on roads. Honda Motor Co.'s service, shown to reporters Wedne ... Continue reading

U.S. Auto Sales June 2007 Wrap Up

U.S. Auto Sales June 2007 Wrap Up

TOKYO/DETROIT July 4, 2007; Chang-Ran Kim and Kevin Krolicki writing for Reuters reported that General Motors Corp. on Tuesday posted a steeper-than-expected 24 percent drop in U.S. sales in June as local automakers lost share to Toyota Motor Corp. and other Japanese brands, and demand sputtered overall in the face of ... Continue reading

GRAND AM (DAYTONA) - Cup Series Driver Jimmie Johnson to Compete in Thursday's Brumos Porsche 250

GRAND AM (DAYTONA) - Cup Series Driver Jimmie Johnson to Compete in Thursday's Brumos Porsche 250

Defending NASCAR Nextel Cup champion Jimmie Johnson will make his second 2007 Daytona Prototype appearance with the Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series presented by Crown Royal Special Reserve in the Brumos Porsche 250 this Thursday, July 5 under the lights beginning at 8 p.m. ET (SPEED, Live) at Daytona International Spe ... Continue reading

Chrysler, Chery Sign Deal to Export Chinese Cars to U.S.

Chrysler, Chery Sign Deal to Export Chinese Cars to U.S.

BEIJING July 4, 2007; Joe Mcdonald writing for the AP reported that Chrysler Group signed a deal Wednesday with China's biggest automaker, Chery, to produce cars for export to the United States and elsewhere in the first attempt by a U.S. automaker to use China as a manufacturing base for world markets. The first cars ... Continue reading

An Analysis of the Technology and Market Drivers that Affect the Growth of Photonics Technology in the Automotive Industry

An Analysis of the Technology and Market Drivers that Affect the Growth of Photonics Technology in the Automotive Industry

DUBLIN, Ireland--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c61603) has announced the addition of the new Frost & Sullivan report “Advances in Photonic Technologies for the Automotive Industry” to their offering. This Frost & Sullivan research service titled Advances in Photonic Technolog ... Continue reading

U.S. Light Vehicle Sales, Market Share for June 2007

U.S. Light Vehicle Sales, Market Share for June 2007

CHICAGO, July 3, 2007; Reuters reported that the following chart represents U.S. light vehicle sales totals, individual automaker results and market share for the month of June. Percent changes are based on the daily sales rate. The seasonally adjusted annual rate is calculated using seasonal factors supplied by the U. ... Continue reading

Top-20 selling vehicles in U.S. through June 2007

Top-20 selling vehicles in U.S. through June 2007

Chicago, July 3, 2007; Reuters published the 20 top-selling vehicles in the United States through June of 2007 as reported by the automakers. Total sales of the top 20 vehicles rose 4 percent or 116,756 units to 3,003,179. Following is a list of the top-20 selling vehicles, ranked by total units. ... Continue reading

Edmunds.com Reports True Cost of Incentives for June: Minivans Subsidized at Near Record Levels

Edmunds.com Reports True Cost of Incentives for June: Minivans Subsidized at Near Record Levels

SANTA MONICA, Calif.--Edmunds.com, the premier online resource for automotive information, estimated today that the average automotive manufacturer incentive in the U.S. was $2,483 per vehicle sold in June 2007, up $92, or 3.85 percent, from May 2007, and down $132, or 5.05 percent, from June 2006. Edmunds.com's monthl ... Continue reading

2007 British Grand Prix - Preview

2007 British Grand Prix - Preview

---2007 BRITISH GRAND PRIX SILVERSTONE 06 - 08 JULY PREVIEW The Honda Racing F1 Team heads to the British Grand Prix at Silverstone this week for the first of its two home races in the 2007 season. The British Grand Prix, held at the Silverstone circuit located just eight miles from the Brackley factory, is Round Nine ... Continue reading

Amerigon Subsidiary BSST to Broaden Thermoelectric Technology Development With Automotive Suppliers

Amerigon Subsidiary BSST to Broaden Thermoelectric Technology Development With Automotive Suppliers

Modifies Exclusive Agreement With Visteon Corporation NORTHVILLE, Mich., July 3 -- Amerigon Incorporated , a leader in developing and marketing products based on advanced thermoelectric (TE) technologies for a wide range of global markets and applications, announced today that its subsidiary, BSST, reached agreement wi ... Continue reading

Asbury Automotive Announces Filing of Shelf Registration Statement

Asbury Automotive Announces Filing of Shelf Registration Statement

NEW YORK, July 3 -- Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. today announced that it has filed a shelf registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission to register the resale by the holders thereof, from time to time, of up to $115 million aggregate principal amount of Asbury's 3.00% Senior Subordinated Converti ... Continue reading

Automotive Sensors: Position and Pressure Sensors Ruling the Roost in the European Market

Automotive Sensors: Position and Pressure Sensors Ruling the Roost in the European Market

Frost & Sullivan to Host Quarterly Analyst Briefing on the Automotive Sensor Market on 11 July 2007 LONDON, July 3 -- Frost & Sullivan will host a conference call on Wednesday 11 July 2007 at 15.00 BST to provide industry participants with an overview of the recently published study focusing on Automotive Sensors in th ... Continue reading

Berlin Is Here; Gary Sherman Ready

Berlin Is Here; Gary Sherman Ready

Berlin Is Here; Gary Sherman Ready “Michigan Native Looking For Third Consecutive Top-Five At Berlin Raceway�?? MARNE, Michigan (July 3, 2007) - - His name doesn’t come up on the entry list too often but when it does, everyone keeps their eyes on Holt Michigan’s Gary Sherman. And as the 55-year ... Continue reading

Brut Dodge to run Valvoline red, white and blue in Bristol as Capps aims to solidify spot in Countdown

Brut Dodge to run Valvoline red, white and blue in Bristol as Capps aims to solidify spot in Countdown

Don Schumacher Racing wishes everyone a safe and happy Fourth of July!! EDITORS: This release was sent earlier today with a photo of the car attached. If you have not received that release and wish a copy of the photo, please contact jstropus@earthlink.net. DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2007 NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series Ro ... Continue reading

Busy Bean Ready For Berlin Raceway

Busy Bean Ready For Berlin Raceway

Busy Bean Ready For Berlin Raceway “Returning To Top-Three In Points Has Bean Hungry For More�?? MARNE, Michigan (July 3, 2007) - - It’s no secret that Dexter Bean and BlackJack Racing are enjoying a record season in the ARCA RE/MAX Series and as the series begins their journey for the second half of ... Continue reading

Camping World Named Title Sponsor of Watkins Glen International IndyCar Series Race Until 2010

Camping World Named Title Sponsor of Watkins Glen International IndyCar Series Race Until 2010

BOWLING GREEN, Ky.--Camping World, American largest retailer of RV and outdoor supplies, accessories and recreational vehicle sales, today announced that it has signed a four-year contract to be the title sponsor of Watkins Glen annual IndyCar Series race. The first event, the Camping World Watkins Glen Grand Prix pres ... Continue reading

Chrysler Jeep Superstores Thunder Over Michigan Airshow Media Day Thursday, July 5, 2007

Chrysler Jeep Superstores Thunder Over Michigan Airshow Media Day Thursday, July 5, 2007

DETROIT, July 3 -- The "Chrysler Jeep Superstores Thunder Over Michigan" Media Day is Thursday, July 5, 2007 at Willow Run Airport. The world famous U.S. Navy Blue Angels, "Top Gun" jet aerial demonstration team in its only Michigan area appearance will practice at 3:00 p.m. and will be available for interviews from 4: ... Continue reading

Daytona Weekly Advisory

Daytona Weekly Advisory

Sprint Nextel Race Weekend Highlights DAYTONA INTERNATIONAL SPEEDWAY NEXTEL Wake-Up Call When: Ice Cream Bar - Thursday, July 5, 3 p.m. EDT NEXTEL Wake-Up Call - Thursday, July 5, 3 p.m. ET Who: Michael Waltrip, driver of the No. 55 NAPA Auto Parts Toyota Where: Daytona International Speedway Media Center NEXTEL Leader ... Continue reading

Dollar and Thrifty to Offer Popular Garmin nuvi 660

Dollar and Thrifty to Offer Popular Garmin nuvi 660

TULSA, Okla., July 3 -- Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc. today announced that Dollar Rent A Car and Thrifty Car Rental will offer the extremely popular Garmin(R) nuvi(TM) 660 at approximately 90 popular locations in the U.S. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20020412/DTGLOGO ) "The nuvi 660 is an incredib ... Continue reading

Dominick Casola, No. 1 A. Casola Farms Ford Request Foods-GFS 200 Fast Facts

Dominick Casola, No. 1 A. Casola Farms Ford Request Foods-GFS 200 Fast Facts

Dominick Casola, No. 1 A. Casola Farms Ford Fusion Request Foods-GFS 200 Fast Facts Dominick Casola, Andy Belmont Racing, No. 1 A. Casola Farms Ford Fusion ARCA RE/MAX Series Race No. 12, Request Foods-GFS 200 Berlin Raceway, Marne, Michigan Race Information: Event: Request Foods-GFS 200, Saturday, July 7 at 8:30 p.m. ... Continue reading

FANUC Robotics' Central Facility to Host Intelligent Robotic Applications Forum

FANUC Robotics' Central Facility to Host Intelligent Robotic Applications Forum

MASON, Ohio--FANUC Robotics America, Inc. will demonstrate its latest intelligent robotic solutions for assembly, machine tending, packaging, bin picking, coating and arc welding at the company’s facility in Mason, Ohio, (Cincinnati), July 18-19, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. The event will feature robot system demonstration ... Continue reading

Fw: F1 Istanbul GP

Fw: F1 Istanbul GP

----- Original Message ----- From: Ahtamara Tour Sent: Friday, June 22, 2007 12:17 PM Subject: F1 Istanbul GP AHTAMARA TOUR TURKEY FORMULA 1 ISTANBUL GRAND PRIX 24 / 27 . 08 . 2007 ***** Akgun Hotel (Old City) Per Person in Double Room 355 Euro Single Supplement 105 Euro Triple Supplement 95 Euro The Price Included: 3 ... Continue reading

Hollenbeck Turns To Berlin For Strong Finish

Hollenbeck Turns To Berlin For Strong Finish

Hollenbeck Turns To Berlin For Strong Finish “Kalamazoo Native Looks For Second ARCA Start Of ‘07 With AV3�?? MARNE, Michigan (July 3, 2007) - - ARCA RE/MAX Series competitor Jim Hollenbeck turns to Berlin Raceway for a strong performance in Saturday’s Request Foods-GFS 200. Reviewing his prior ... Continue reading

Horag Racing Fourth at the Nurburgring

Horag Racing Fourth at the Nurburgring

If the following text-only file is not easily readable, particularly any tables of numbers, try enlarging this window since every line has a forced end and there is no word-wrap. Otherwise, this report will look and print better from the following PDF file: http://www.sportssystems.com/applib/PDFload.cfm?file=/email/fi ... Continue reading

Hydrogen Engine Center, Inc. Retains Porter, Levay & Rose, Inc. as Investor Relations Counsel

Hydrogen Engine Center, Inc. Retains Porter, Levay & Rose, Inc. as Investor Relations Counsel

ALGONA, Iowa--Hydrogen Engine Center, Inc., (OTCBB: HYEG), a designer, manufacturer and distributor of alternative-fueled internal combustion engines and distributed power generation equipment, announced today that it has retained Porter, LeVay & Rose as its investor relations and financial communications agency. Porte ... Continue reading

IRWIN Industrial Tools(R) Wants to Know if a Florida Resident will Become the First IRWIN Ultimate Tradesman

IRWIN Industrial Tools(R) Wants to Know if a Florida Resident will Become the First IRWIN Ultimate Tradesman

-Nationwide Contest Arrives in Florida and Will Award Chance to Win $1.26 Million Dollar Prize in Addition to Supercharged Ford F-150 Customized by Roush Fenway Racing DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., July 3 -- IRWIN Industrial Tools, a Newell Rubbermaid(R) company, is conducting a nationwide search for America's top tradesman, wh ... Continue reading

JEGS Chef Nicky Morse - Recipe of the Week (12 of 23) - ATTACHMENTS

JEGS Chef Nicky Morse - Recipe of the Week (12 of 23) - ATTACHMENTS

JEGS Chef Nicky Morse Recipe of the Week (12 of 23) - Bristol, TN French Toast Team JEGS chef Nicky Morse has prepared meals for royalty, distinguished diplomats, and Ohio's ultra wealthy at the only four-star restaurant in Columbus, Ohio. He's cooked for country music's brightest stars as part of the support crew for ... Continue reading

Krohn Racing Preview for Daytona Brumos Grand-Am Race

Krohn Racing Preview for Daytona Brumos Grand-Am Race

Krohn Racing Preview for the Brumos Porsche 250 at Daytona The Krohn Racing team heads to Daytona Beach, Florida to defend its 2006 victory in the Brumos Porsche 250 race at the world-renowned Daytona International Speedway on Thursday, July 5th. Defending winner Colin Braun pairs up with 2004 Grand-Am Daytona Prototyp ... Continue reading

Magnum D'Or Resources, Inc. Announces New Independent Director

Magnum D'Or Resources, Inc. Announces New Independent Director

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.--Magnum D'Or Resources, Inc. (OTCBB:MDOR) ("Company") (website: www.magnumresources.net) announces Prof. Dr.-Ing. Günter Mennig to the Company’s board of directors. CEO Chad Curtis stated, "We are very pleased to be adding someone of Prof. Dr.-Ing. ... Continue reading

McGilton Heads To Berlin Looking For Victory

McGilton Heads To Berlin Looking For Victory

McGilton Heads To Berlin Looking For Victory “Rookie-of-the-Year Contender Hopes To Lead Fourth Consecutive Race�?? MARNE, Michigan (July 3, 2007) - - The second half of the 2007 ARCA RE/MAX Series (ARS) season begins with Saturday’s Request Foods-GFS 200 and Rookie-of-the-Year contender Phillip McGil ... Continue reading

MEET DAVE WOLLIN ... OPEN ROAD RACER

MEET DAVE WOLLIN ... OPEN ROAD RACER

THIS SATURDAY AT AUTOBOOKS THERE'S NO AUTHOR ... JUST A BUNCH OF TRUE "CAR NUTS" WHO ARE ALL ABOUT OPEN ROAD RACING. ... Continue reading

Mekonomen And TV4 Enter into Strategic Cooperation

Mekonomen And TV4 Enter into Strategic Cooperation

STOCKHOLM, Sweden--Regulatory News: As part of efforts to more distinctly attract new target groups and more efficiently reach the current target group, Mekonomen (STO:MEKOB) and TV4 have entered into a strategic partnership. The first activity will comprise target-group-adapted marketing of Mekonomen Bilverkstad (work ... Continue reading

Michelle Theriault Charges To 13th At The Magic Mile

Michelle Theriault Charges To 13th At The Magic Mile

Michelle Theriault Charges To 13th At The Magic Mile “Spraker Racing Enterprises Rookie Flirts With Top-Five For Thirty Laps�?? LOUDON, New Hampshire (July 3, 2007) - - Michelle Theriault made her New Hampshire International Speedway (NHIS) debut Friday afternoon and the NASCAR Busch East Series rookie gave ... Continue reading

Milwaukee Mile - Superbirds, Aero Car Reunion Announced Aug 25-26

Milwaukee Mile - Superbirds, Aero Car Reunion Announced Aug 25-26

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MILWAUKEE MILE AMERICA'S LEGENDARY OVAL Media Contact: Jim Tretow, Milwaukee Mile VP - Media & Communications, (414) 453-5761 x2222, jtretow@milwaukeemile.com SUPERBIRDS, AERO CAR REUNION ANNOUNCED AS PART OF MILWAUKEE MILE GOVERNOR'S CUP WEEKEND Champion Driver Ramo Stott Honorary Grand Marshal M ... Continue reading

New Press Release from Frost & Sullivan: Automotive Sensors: Position and Pressure Sensors ruling the roost in the European market

New Press Release from Frost & Sullivan: Automotive Sensors: Position and Pressure Sensors ruling the roost in the European market

Frost & Sullivan to Host Quarterly Analyst Briefing on the Automotive Sensor Market on 11 July 2007 LONDON – July 3, 2007 – Frost & Sullivan will host a conference call on Wednesday 11 July 2007 at 15.00 BST to provide industry participants with an overview of the recently published study focusing on Automotive Sen ... Continue reading

News from Andretti Green Racing

News from Andretti Green Racing

AGR Logo [http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?t=hemtzbcab.0.pobfu4bab.rublb5bab.247&ts=S02 61&p=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.andrettigreen.com%2F] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~ Andretti Green Racing Public Relations ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~ ... Continue reading

NHRA - Bristol - One of Lucas' Favorite Tracks

NHRA - Bristol - One of Lucas' Favorite Tracks

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jay Wells (704) 662-3525 – Office (704) 281-5678 – Cell LucasOil.com BRISTOL – ONE OF LUCAS’ FAVORITE TRACKS BRISTOL, Tenn. (July 3) – One of the sure things that Morgan Lucas looks forward to every year is the annual trek the professionals on the NHRA tour make to the scenic an ... Continue reading

NHRA's Scelzi to be Inducted into Wall of Fame

NHRA's Scelzi to be Inducted into Wall of Fame

NHRA's Scelzi to be Inducted into Infineon Raceway Wall of Fame SONOMA, Calif. (July 3, 2007) - Gary Scelzi has posted a memorable career in the Sonoma Valley, both on-and-off the world-famous quarter-mile drag strip, and he will be recognized for his efforts at the FRAM Autolite NHRA Nationals, July 27-29. Scelzi will ... Continue reading

NHRA's Scelzi to be Inducted into Wall of Fame

NHRA's Scelzi to be Inducted into Wall of Fame

NHRA¹s Scelzi to be Inducted into Infineon Raceway Wall of Fame SONOMA, Calif. (July 3, 2007) ‹ Gary Scelzi has posted a memorable career in the Sonoma Valley, both on-and-off the world-famous quarter-mile drag strip, and he will be recognized for his efforts at the FRAM Autolite NHRA Nationals, July 27-29. Scelzi w ... Continue reading

NHRA - Troxel Wants Bristol Retribution

NHRA - Troxel Wants Bristol Retribution

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jay Wells (704) 662-3525 – Office (704) 281-5678 – Cell TorcoRacingFuels.com MELANIE TROXEL WANTS BRISTOL RETRIBUTION BRISTOL, Tenn. (July 3) – Melanie Troxel rolled into the historic Bristol Dragway for last year’s O’Reilly Thunder Valley Nationals as the POWERade points leader ... Continue reading

Nissan Announces Sponsorship Contract With Fox Sports for Copa Nissan Sudamericana Until 2010

Nissan Announces Sponsorship Contract With Fox Sports for Copa Nissan Sudamericana Until 2010

SANTIAGO, Chile, July 3 -- Nissan Motor Company Ltd. announced today details of a multi-faceted four-year contract signed with Fox Sports Latin America to sponsor the South American Soccer Tournament: Copa Nissan Sudamericana. After a long and productive business relationship with Fox Sports, Nissan is investing in thi ... Continue reading

Plenty of Activities at Cougar Mountain Classic in Sonoma

Plenty of Activities at Cougar Mountain Classic in Sonoma

Plenty of Activities Planned for Infineon Cougar Mountain Classic SONOMA, Calif. (July 3, 2007) - The Cougar Mountain Classic will feature professional and amateur racing divisions in a variety of cycling disciplines at Infineon Raceway, July 6-8, including SuperD, cross country, mountain bike downhill, road criterium ... Continue reading

Porsche Cars North America Reports June Sales for Canada

Porsche Cars North America Reports June Sales for Canada

ATLANTA--Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (PCNA), importer and distributor of Porsche sports cars and Cayenne SUVs in the United States and Canada, today announced June sales in Canada of 184 compared to last year's June total of 187 Porsches, a slight dip of 3 percent. Year-to-date, Canada's sales are 1,075, essential ... Continue reading

Race Against Pain Coming to Indiana

Race Against Pain Coming to Indiana

Inspirational Pain Survivor Turned Race Car Driver Promotes Educational Initiative Devoted to People in Chronic Pain INDIANAPOLIS, July 3 -- The Race Against Pain is coming to Indianapolis this weekend when Mike Roman competes in the Indianapolis Grand Prix event of the Sports Car Club of America at the O'Reilly Race P ... Continue reading

Rocket City (RCAU) to Gain National Exposure from FOX NEWS Special Segment. Film Date Confirmed for July 11th, 2007.

Rocket City (RCAU) to Gain National Exposure from FOX NEWS Special Segment. Film Date Confirmed for July 11th, 2007.

ORLANDO, Fla.--Rocket City Automotive Group, Inc. (Pink Sheets: RCAU), an eBay Motors Preferred Solutions Provider, announced today that it has confirmed the production/film date for its scheduled feature-segment on FOX NEWS. Filming will begin July 11th, 2007 at the Rocket City Automotive Group facilities in Orlando, ... Continue reading

Rockwell Automation Adquire a ICS Triplex

Rockwell Automation Adquire a ICS Triplex

MILWAUKEE--A Rockwell Automation, Inc. anunciou hoje que adquiriu o Industrial Control Services Group Limited que faz negócios como ICS Triplex. Como foi primeiramente anunciado em 25 de maio de 2007, o contrato é avaliado em 110 milhões de libras esterlinas em dinheiro. O processo de entrega do dinheiro para os aci ... Continue reading

Rockwell Automation neemt ICS Triplex over

Rockwell Automation neemt ICS Triplex over

MILWAUKEE--Rockwell Automation, Inc. maakte vandaag bekend Industrial Control Services Group Limited, beter bekend als ICS Triplex, te hebben overgenomen. Zoals op 25 mei 2007 werd aangekondigd, is voor het bedrijf GBP 110 miljoen (Britse ponden) in cash betaald. Het cash uitbetalen aan aandeelhouders van ICS zal nog t ... Continue reading

Salem Baptist Church Of Chicago Cashes In On 7-7-07 with Free Gas Giveaway for 777 Cars

Salem Baptist Church Of Chicago Cashes In On 7-7-07 with Free Gas Giveaway for 777 Cars

Others use 7-7-7 for luck - Salem members use it for the Lord. CHICAGO, July 3 -- As the nation prepares for the historical 7-7-07 date, which comes along once a century, Reverend Senator James T. Meeks of Salem Baptist Church of Chicago and his members plan to give away free gas to 777 cars on Saturday, July 7, 2007 b ... Continue reading

Sheltra Ready For Short Track Brawl At Berlin Raceway

Sheltra Ready For Short Track Brawl At Berlin Raceway

Sheltra Ready For Short Track Brawl At Berlin Raceway “Premiere Motorsports Rookie Looking For Second Top-10 Saturday�?? MARNE, Michigan (July 3, 2007) - - Patrick Sheltra in his first full season of competition on the tough ARCA RE/MAX Series tour has maintained a quiet figure, but as the sanction heads tow ... Continue reading

Speed Channel To Broadcast First Airing of Ferrari Challenge Series on July 7th

Speed Channel To Broadcast First Airing of Ferrari Challenge Series on July 7th

An Insider's Look at the Extraordinary World of Ferrari Owners' Racing ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J., July 3 -- Ferrari North America, Inc., has announced that the Speed Channel Network will broadcast two of the brand's final 2007 North American Ferrari Challenge events, showcasing its owners' racing program and overall weeke ... Continue reading

The Revolutionary FireStorm Spark Plug inventor Robert Krupa Patent US

The Revolutionary FireStorm Spark Plug inventor Robert Krupa Patent US

Helo! The Auto Chanel EU i US strategy reduction CO2 ,reduce fuel-The Revolutionary Fire Storm Spark Plug inventor Robert Krupa patent US. For years now, I have wondered where and when the next Edison with a bright idea will appear and invent a "lean, green, driving machine". I have finally found such a man. He lives i ... Continue reading

Unfinished Business For Silas At Berlin Raceway

Unfinished Business For Silas At Berlin Raceway

Unfinished Business For Silas At Berlin Raceway “Fast Track Racing Driver Looking For Stronger Second Half�?? MARNE, Michigan (July 3, 2007) - - If there is one team or one driver that deserves a break on the ARCA RE/MAX Series tour, many fingers point to Florida ’s Bryan Silas. The rookie driver has ... Continue reading

Van Es Racing - Barrie Speedway NASCAR Report

Van Es Racing - Barrie Speedway NASCAR Report

For Immediate Release // July 3, 2007 Driver: Ron Van Es // NASCAR Canadian Tire Series Team #11 Contact Jolene Convery at Van Es Racing (800) 263-4884 RON VAN ES BATTLES TO AN 11TH-PLACE LEAD LAP FINISH AT BARRIE SPEEDWAY STONEY CREEK, ON – Barrie Speedway is widely considered to be one of the toughest short tracks ... Continue reading

Volkswagen Helps Drive Hunger Out of New Hampshire

Volkswagen Helps Drive Hunger Out of New Hampshire

- New Hampshire Food Bank will receive $2 for every Volkswagen test drive AUBURN HILLS, Mich., July 3 -- Volkswagen of America, Inc. announced today that all New Hampshire Volkswagen dealers will donate $2 to the New Hampshire Food Bank for every test drive of a new car between July 2007 and November 30, 2007. "These d ... Continue reading

Crown Royal Debuts National Television Campaign to Promote Responsible Drinking

Crown Royal Debuts National Television Campaign to Promote Responsible Drinking

NASCAR Driver Jamie McMurray Stars in Spots Inspired by Crown Royal's 'Safe Rides Home' Designated Driver Program NORWALK, Conn., July 3 -- While most fans are accustomed to seeing NASCAR driver Jamie McMurray in the cockpit of a fully loaded Ford Fusion, a new television campaign being launched by Crown Royal this wee ... Continue reading

Independence Day Safety Alert for All-Terrain Vehicle Riders

Independence Day Safety Alert for All-Terrain Vehicle Riders

IRVINE, Calif.--As the nation begins to enjoy Independence Day, the All-Terrain Vehicle Safety Institute, along with major manufacturers and distributors of ATVs in the United States, would like to reinforce the importance of ATV safety. There are more than seven million ATVs in use in the United States, being operated ... Continue reading

Chery and Chrysler Group Finalize Cooperative Agreement

Chery and Chrysler Group Finalize Cooperative Agreement

- Chery and Chrysler Group forge new model of international cooperation - Agreement called win-win for both automakers BEIJING, July 3 -- Chrysler Group President and CEO Tom LaSorda joined Chery Automobile Co. Chairman and President Yin Tongyue today to finalize the highly anticipated cooperative agreement between the ... Continue reading

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