Hard Work Pays off as Kletjian Wins GT-1 Award at Toronto
CONTACT: Justin Anderson, Ph: 704-348-9400, Cell: 704-589-2100 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE HARD WORK PAYS OFF AS KLETJIAN WINS GT-1 AWARD AT TORONTO TORONTO, Ontario (July 10, 2004) ‹ Motorock Trans-Am Series GT-1 Driver Development Program participant Garrett Kletjian was determined to run the Trans-Am in T.O., part of th ... Continue reading
Joey Scarallo Scores another Top Ten; Finishes Seventh at Toronto
Contact: Susan D. Clark (704) 2873266 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JOEY SCARALLO SCORES ANOTHER TOP-TEN; FINISHES SEVENTH AT TORONTO TORONTO, Ontario (July 10, 2004) Joey Scarallo, driver of the No. 06 ROH Wheels/Group A Autotrend/Toyo Tires Chevrolet Corvette, finished seventh in today¹s Trans-Am in T.O., Round 5 of th ... Continue reading
Smart Car's Renschler to Head Daimler Trucks
FRANKFURT, July 10, 2004; Reuters said that Der Spiegel reported on Saturday that DaimlerChrysler is set to appoint Andreas Renschler, now in charge of the "smart" compact car brand, as head of its trucks unit. Renschler would succeed Eckhard Cordes, whom the company has now decided to name head of its luxury Mercedes ... Continue reading
Allmendinger Collects Top-10 Start in Toronto
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Joey Scarallo Seventh in Morning Warm-up
Contact: Susan D. Clark (704) 2873266 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JOEY SCARALLO SEVENTH IN MORNING WARM UP TORONTO, Ontario (July 10, 2004) Joey Scarallo, driver of the No. 06 ROH Wheels/Group A Autotrend/Toyo Tires Chevrolet Corvette in the Motorock Trans-Am Series, was seventh fastest in today¹s final practice sessio ... Continue reading
Paul Gentilozzi To the Back of the Toronto Trans-Am Grid
CONTACT: Justin Anderson, Ph: 704-348-9400, Cell: 704-589-2100 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PAUL GENTILOZZI TO THE BACK OF THE TORONTO TRANS-AM GRID TORONTO, Ontario (July 10, 2004) ‹ Paul Gentilozzi (No. 3 Jaguar R Performance XKR) has forfeited his third-place qualifying effort and will start last in today¹s Trans-Am in ... Continue reading
Jourdain Toronto Final Qualifying
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MOPAR'S HUBINETTE LOOKS FOR THIRD STRAIGHT FORMULA D WIN
NEWS RELEASE July 10, 2004 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TEAM MOPAR CONTACT: Misha Geisert J.R. Thompson Company (317) 432-4110 MoparPR@aol.com MOPAR'S HUBINETTE LOOKS FOR THIRD STRAIGHT FORMULA D WIN Center Line, Mich. - As Mopar's Samuel Hubinette and the Lateral G Racing team head into the wine country of Northern Californi ... Continue reading
Chevy Happy Hour Notes - Tropicana 400
Chevrolet Notes and Quotes NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series Tropicana 400 - Happy Hour Notes Chicagoland Speedway July 10, 2004 For more information: media.gm.com Jeff Gordon, No. 24 DuPont Chevrolet (ON GOING FOUR IN A ROW) "I think it's like anything else. It takes a combination. It's not just one factor. The team has certai ... Continue reading
CASCAR: Toronto Indy Qualifying & Grid
CASCAR Super Series QUALIFYING & STARTING GRID: TORONTO INDY For more information contact CASCAR at (519) 641-1214 For immediate release / July 10, 2004 Jeff Lapcevich earns the pole for Saturday afternoon's CASCAR race at the T.O. Indy TORONTO, ON - When Jeff Lapcevich won last year's CASCAR Super Series race at the T ... Continue reading
Kendall Backs up Toronto Pole with Fastest Time in Final Practice
CONTACT: Justin Anderson, Ph: 704-348-9400, Cell: 704-589-2100 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE KENDALL BACKS UP TORONTO POLE WITH FASTEST TIME IN FINAL PRACTICE TORONTO, Ontario (July 10, 2004) ‹ Tommy Kendall set the fastest time in final practice Saturday morning for this afternoon¹s Trans-Am in T.O. Kendall, driving th ... Continue reading
Another Fast Five Qualifying for Top Trans-Am Driver Randy Ruhlman at Molson Indy Toronto
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Another Fast Five Qualifying for Top Trans-Am Driver Randy Ruhlman at Molson Indy Toronto Toronto, Ontario (July 8, 2004) ‹Top Trans-Am driver Randy Ruhlman has once again qualified in the Fast Five in the Motorock Trans-am Championship. Ruhlman, who was on the front row last week with forme ... Continue reading
Cars.com Launches 2005 Model Year Preview
Comprehensive Guide Showcases New and Redesigned Models CHICAGO, July 9 -- Cars.com ( http://www.cars.com/ ) today announced the launch of its seventh-annual Model Year Preview -- the most comprehensive new-vehicle shopping guide available online. Cars.com's 2005 Model Year Preview offers a make-by-make overview and in ... Continue reading
Allmendinger Toronto Provisional Qualifying
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BAM! (British American Motorsport), based in Stuart, Fla., is being restructured to be a single-owner team. Tim Munday of Jupiter, Fla. will assume sole ownership of the team by buying the 50-per-cent share of BAM!'s founding co-owner, Peter Baron of Deerfield Beach, Fla. The partners hope to complete the transition by ... Continue reading
Friday Notebook from Trans-Am in T.O.
CONTACT: Justin Anderson, Ph: 704-348-9400, Cell: 704-589-2100 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FRIDAY NOTEBOOK FROM TRANS-AM IN T.O. AT MOLSON INDY TORONTO TORONTO, Ontario (July 9, 2004) ‹ The Trans-Am Series used a new qualifying format today for tomorrow¹s Trans-Am in T.O. The 45-minute session was divided into three segme ... Continue reading
Goodyear Plans $50-million Expansion in Colombia
AKRON, Ohio, July 9 -- The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company today announced a $50-million expansion at its Cali, Colombia, manufacturing plant to produce radial medium truck tires. The investment solidifies Goodyear's commitment to the growth of Colombian exports in certain Latin American countries, according to Eduardo ... Continue reading
Jenson Button Wins British Grand Prix...on New Tiger Telematics Gizmondo Gaming Device!
- The Black Eyed Peas will produce the original score in racing game endorsed by the hottest property in Formula One LONDON, July 9 -- Fasten your seatbelts, Britain's leading Formula One star Jenson Button is set to launch the world's fastest ever racing game along with Gizmondo, the world's highest ever performance h ... Continue reading
Joey Scarallo Qualifies Seventh in Toronto
Contact: Susan D. Clark (704) 2873266 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ]JOEY SCARALLO QUALIFIES SEVENTH IN TORONTO TORONTO, Ontario (July 9, 2004) Joey Scarallo¹s qualified seventh Friday for Saturday Trans-Am in T.O., Round 5 of the 2004 Motorock Trans-Am Series championship. Scarallo, driver of the No. 06 ROH Wheels/Group ... Continue reading
Kendall Nips Fellows for Toronto Pole
CONTACT: Justin Anderson, Ph: 704-348-9400, Cell: 704-589-2100 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE KENDALL NIPS FELLOWS FOR TORONTO POLE TORONTO, Ontario (July 9, 2004) ‹ Tommy Kendall proved that he remembered something from his last race at Toronto during Friday¹s qualifying session for the Trans-Am in T.O. Kendall, who won the ... Continue reading
Tommy Kendall Quickest In First-Round Practice In Toronto
CONTACT: Justin Anderson, Ph: 704-348-9400, Cell: 704-589-2100 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TOMMY KENDALL QUICKEST IN FIRST-ROUND PRACTICE IN TORONTO TORONTO, Ontario (July 9, 2004) — Tommy Kendall set the fastest time during first-round practice Friday for tomorrow's Trans-Am in T.O., part of the Molson Indy Toronto weeken ... Continue reading
LIVONIA, Mich., July 9 -- TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. announced today that it plans to release its second-quarter 2004 financial results at 7:30 a.m. (EDT) on Tuesday, July 27, 2004. The company has scheduled a conference call to occur the same day at 9:00 a.m., where John C. Plant, president and chief executive offi ... Continue reading
Chevy Advance Notes - Tropicana 400
Chevrolet Notes and Quotes NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series Tropicana 400 - Harvick Advance Chicagoland Speedway July 9, 2004 For more information: media.gm.com Kevin Harvick was the winner of the Tropicana 400 in 2001 and 2002. Harvick, driver of the No. 29 GM Goodwrench Chevrolet, also holds the race record for most laps led ... Continue reading
NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - NHRA NORTHWEST DIVISION -- Friday Qualifying
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - NHRA NORTHWEST DIVISION WOODBURN DRAGSTRIP Friday, July 9, 2004 Contact: George Phillips, NHRA (626) 327-0480 Woodburn Dragstrip Attacked by California Invaders in Early NHRA Lucas Series Rounds WOODBURN, Ore. - In the first rounds of qualifying at Woodburn Drag ... Continue reading
Friday Notebook from Trans-Am in T.O.
CONTACT: Justin Anderson, Ph: 704-348-9400, Cell: 704-589-2100 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FRIDAY NOTEBOOK FROM TRANS-AM IN T.O. AT MOLSON INDY TORONTO TORONTO, Ontario (July 9, 2004) ‹ The Trans-Am Series used a new qualifying format today for tomorrow¹s Trans-Am in T.O. The 45-minute session was divided into three segme ... Continue reading
Joey Scarallo Qualifies Seventh in Toronto
Contact: Susan D. Clark (704) 2873266 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ]JOEY SCARALLO QUALIFIES SEVENTH IN TORONTO TORONTO, Ontario (July 9, 2004) Joey Scarallo¹s qualified seventh Friday for Saturday Trans-Am in T.O., Round 5 of the 2004 Motorock Trans-Am Series championship. Scarallo, driver of the No. 06 ROH Wheels/Group ... Continue reading
Jourdain in Friday's Top-5 at Toronto
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Kendall Nips Fellows for Toronto Pole
CONTACT: Justin Anderson, Ph: 704-348-9400, Cell: 704-589-2100 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE KENDALL NIPS FELLOWS FOR TORONTO POLE TORONTO, Ontario (July 9, 2004) ‹ Tommy Kendall proved that he remembered something from his last race at Toronto during Friday¹s qualifying session for the Trans-Am in T.O. Kendall, who won the ... Continue reading
Rain Postpones ARCA RE/MAX race at KY
Rain Postpones ARCA RE/MAX Series Kentucky 150 at Kentucky Speedway SPARTA KY (7-9-04) The ARCA RE/MAX Series Kentucky 150 at Kentucky Speedway, scheduled for Friday, July 9, has been postponed because of rain. The race has been rescheduled for Saturday afternoon, July 10, and will be live on SPEED Channel from 1 P.M. ... Continue reading
ADESA Announces Redemption Of $125 Million Senior Notes
CARMEL, Ind., July 9 -- ADESA, Inc. today announced the redemption of all of its $90 million 7.7% Senior Notes, Series A, due 2006 and all of its $35 million 8.1% Senior Notes, Series B, due 2010. A notice of redemption is being sent to all registered holders of the notes. The redemptions are scheduled to occur on Augu ... Continue reading
Caterpillar Inc. Subsidiary to Acquire Ownership of Marketing, Sales and Distribution of MG Rover Parts and Accessories Worldwide DESFORD and LONGBRIDGE, United Kingdom, July 9 -- Caterpillar Logistics Services (UK) Limited ("Cat Logistics"), a wholly owned subsidiary of Caterpillar Inc. , and Phoenix Venture Holdings ... Continue reading
Chrysler Group's Hemi Engine is No Dog, But There IS a HEMIDOG; ... And he lives in Birmingham
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., July 9 -- The designers in the studios at DaimlerChrysler's Technical Center in Auburn Hills, Mich. have gotten quite used to developing vehicles with the world-renown Hemi(R) engine. Now, their lives are imitating art. The company was approached by the Community House of Birmingham, an independent ... Continue reading
* Opening Celebration Begins July 11 at the Latino Cultural Center * Nearly 50 Cultural Events Planned Throughout the Year-long Festival * Offers Educational Opportunities and Cultural Enrichment DALLAS, July 9 -- DaimlerChrysler Services North America expands its partnership with DFW International, announcing today it ... Continue reading
DaimlerChrysler Services Sponsors Judson Center's 'Fore' the Kids Corporate Challenge
* Proceeds from the Golf Classic Benefit Children and Families in Crisis FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., and AUBURN HILLS, Mich., July 9 -- DaimlerChrysler Services North America hosts the twelfth annual "Fore" the Kids Golf Classic, to be held on Monday, July 12 at the Bloomfield Hills Country Club. This corporate challenge ... Continue reading
FedEx Express Opens New Gateway Hub in Miami to Facilitate Global Trade
MIAMI--July 9, 2004-- New $50 Million Facility Serves South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean, Includes Onsite Customs Clearance FedEx Express, subsidiary of FedEx Corp. , today announced the opening of its newest facility - the Miami Gateway Hub. Located at 6100 N.W. 36th St., the new $50 million facility will ... Continue reading
Ford 'Year of the Car' Tour Rolls Into Charlotte July 13; 2005 Mustang Makes Queen City Debut
WHAT: Ford showcases three outstanding and diverse examples of its new "Year of the Car" products on the Charlotte stop of its summer North American tour -- the Ford Mustang, the Ford Five Hundred and the Ford Freestyle. This is the only Carolina stop for the Tour. WHEN: Tuesday, July 13 WHO/WHERE: * Paul Russell, mark ... Continue reading
UnitedAuto Announces New Area Vice President
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich.--July 9, 2004--UnitedAuto Group, Inc. , a FORTUNE 500 automotive specialty retailer, is pleased to announce the appointment of Russell R. Hill, Jr. as UnitedAuto Group's Area Vice President in northern California. Russ joins UnitedAuto after a career spanning 33 years in the car business with Au ... Continue reading
BURLINGTON, Vt., July 9 -- To celebrate the launch of the exciting all-new 2005 Volvo V50 Sportswagon, Volvo Cars of North America, LLC, will give away a V50 this weekend at The Burton Abominable Snow Jam on scenic Mt. Hood, Oregon. Taking place on July 9th - 11th at Timberline Resort on Mt. Hood, Oregon, the invitatio ... Continue reading
DALLAS--July 9, 2004--Dell Inc. High-priced gas will give way to solar power at Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth this weekend. The track will host 11 high school race teams from the United States and Mexico as they begin the 2004 Dell-Winston School Solar Car Challenge on Sunday. Festivities for the four-day race com ... Continue reading
Chevy Qualifying Notes - Tropicana 400
Chevrolet Notes and Quotes NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series Tropicana 400 - Qualifying Notes Chicagoland Speedway July 9, 2004 For more information: media.gm.com Jeff Gordon, No. 24 DuPont Chevrolet (On the pole) (ON BREAKING THE TRACK QUALIFYING RECORD) "Goodyear changes tires. Teams increase power and increase downforce ever ... Continue reading
Oshkosh Truck Completes Purchase of Jerr-Dan Corporation
OSHKOSH, Wis.--July 9, 2004--Oshkosh Truck Corporation , a leading manufacturer of specialty trucks and truck bodies, announced today it has completed the acquisition of 100 percent of Jerr-Dan Corporation's stock from an affiliate of Littlejohn & Co. Jerr-Dan is a leading towing and recovery equipment manufacturer. Os ... Continue reading
Poll Says One-Third of Car Buyers Do Not Pay Attention to Paperwork
RICHMOND, Va., July 9 -- A recent poll of more than 33,000 car shoppers conducted by CarMax, Inc. on the company's Web site shows that 33 percent of car purchasers do not pay careful attention to their car purchase paperwork. Conversely, 67 percent of consumers say they pay very careful attention to the paperwork. When ... Continue reading
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