CARQUEST Auto Parts NHRA Nationals Post Race Notes
NHRA POWERADE SERIES POST RACE NOTES: Ninth annual CARQUEST Auto Parts NHRA Nationals June 8-11, Route 66 Raceway, Joliet, Ill. TOP FUEL * Doug Kalitta continued his hot streak with his fourth event win in five races. He drove his Mac Tools Top Fuel dragster to a 4.503-second finish at 330.23 mph over Melanie Troxel, w ... Continue reading
EMCO Gears Classic presented by KeyBank Fact Sheet
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Rebecca Ackford, (614) 793-4620, rackford@midohio.com EMCO GEARS CLASSIC presented by KeyBank FACT SHEET WHAT: EMCO Gears Classic presented by KeyBank Grand American Rolex Sports Car Series Sanctioned by Grand American Road Racing Association Grand American Round 11 of 16 WHERE: Mid-Ohio ... Continue reading
KB Racing LLC: Anderson Runner-up at Route 66 Raceway
*FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE* *KB RACING LLC* *NHRA POWERADE DRAG RACING SERIES* *SUMMIT RACING EQUIPMENT PONTIAC GTO PRO STOCK* *GREG ANDERSON -- DRIVER * *MEDIA CONTACT: Mickey Schultz* *PHONE: 425-557-8899* *E-MAIL: mschultz@bellsouth.net* *NINTH ANNUAL NHRA CARQUEST AUTO PARTS NATIONALS* *ROUTE 66 RACEWAY -- JOLIET, ILL. ... Continue reading
KB Racing LLC: Line turned back in round two
*FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE* *KB RACING LLC* *NHRA POWERADE DRAG RACING SERIES* *SUMMIT RACING EQUIPMENT PONTIAC GTO PRO STOCK* *JASON LINE -- DRIVER * *MEDIA CONTACT: Mickey Schultz* *PHONE: 425-557-8899* *E-MAIL: mschultz@bellsouth.net* *NINTH ANNUAL NHRA CARQUEST AUTO PARTS NATIONALS* *ROUTE 66 RACEWAY -- JOLIET, ILL.* * ... Continue reading
KB Racing LLC: Red light ends =?windows-1252?Q?Will=92s_run_?= =?windows-1252?Q?at_Route_66_?=
*FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE* *KB RACING LLC* *NHRA POWERADE DRAG RACING SERIES* *KB RACING LLC-owned, KALITTA MOTORSPORTS-managed TOP FUEL DRAGSTER* *HILLARY WILL (www.hillarywillrace.com) -- DRIVER* *JIM OBERHOFER (Jim O.) – CREW CHIEF* *MEDIA CONTACT: Mickey Schultz* *PHONE: 425-557-8899* *E-MAIL: mschultz@bellsouth.net ... Continue reading
NHRA NEWS: SUNDAY RESULTS FROM CHICAGO
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: NHRA Communications, (626) 914-4761 FORCE EARNS 120TH CAREER WIN; KALITTA CONTINUES HOT STREAK JOLIET, Ill. - Drag racing legend John Force won his record 120th Funny Car race Sunday at Route 66 Raceway to close to within 48 points of the championship lead. Doug Kalitta, Kurt Johnson, and ... Continue reading
NHRA NEWS: XPLOD SERIES FINAL RESULTS FROM DENVER
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Brian Hacker (626) 428-0280 LADWIG GETS FIRST WIN AS OWNER TO MOVE CLOSER TO POINTS LEAD IN MILE-HIGH COLORADO MORRISON, Colo. - Marty Ladwig (Pro FWD), who is in his first year of being a team owner of his Lucas Oil Chevy Cobalt, gained his first win of 2006 at the Mountain Madness NHRA ... Continue reading
Parts failure takes out Bazemore in Chicago's first round
DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2006 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 10 of 23 CARQUEST Auto Parts NHRA Nationals Route 66 Raceway Joliet, Ill. Race Date: June 9-11, 2006 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net PARTS FAILURE TAKES OUT BAZEMORE IN CHICAGO'S FIRST ... Continue reading
Scelzi goes to semis in Chicago
DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2006 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 10 of 23 CARQUEST Auto Parts NHRA Nationals Route 66 Raceway Joliet, Ill. Race Date: June 9-11, 2006 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net SCELZI GOES TO SEMIS IN CHICAGO JOLIET, Ill. (June 1 ... Continue reading
Stevens Jr. advances to semifinals in Chicago
DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2006 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 10 of 23 CARQUEST Auto Parts NHRA Nationals Route 66 Raceway Joliet, Ill. Race Date: June 9-11, 2006 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net STEVENS JR. ADVANCES TO SEMIFINALS IN CHICAGO JOLIET ... Continue reading
Top Fuel points leader Troxel goes to seventh final round in Chicago
DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2006 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 10 of 23 CARQUEST Auto Parts NHRA Nationals Route 66 Raceway Joliet, Ill. Race Date: June 9-11, 2006 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net TOP FUEL POINTS LEADER TROXEL GOES TO SEVENTH FINAL ... Continue reading
West Coast Stock Car Hall Of Fame "I'll Knock Him Out Of The Way"
âIâll Knock Him Out Of The Wayâ The Pressure Builds During the 1971 Season. The next race was to be held at San Jose Speedway (Western Grand National Division, Race #4, 100 Laps 3/21/71). In an interview with Ray Elder in the San Francisco Chronicle by Gordon Martin, he stated: Running second to someone ... Continue reading
USAC NATIONAL SPRINT CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS: June 11, 2006 - Winchester, Indiana - Winchester Speedway - "Kenny Irwin Memorial" QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Tracy Hines, 69, Dynamics-14.357; 2. Josh Wise, 20, Stewart-14.477; 3. Eric Gordon, 51, Bowman-14.560; 4. Bryan Clauson, 67, Kunz-14.606; 5. ... Continue reading
Bloomington Speedway -- Sheldon Kinser Memorial 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 !!! CLAYTON TAKES SHELDON KINSER MEMORIAL !!! ARTHUR & BOKNECHT WIN TOO!!! BLOOMINGTON, IN (June 10, 2006) - The Sheldon Kinser Memorial is one ... Continue reading
UAW Constitutional Convention Information, Hi-Res Photos and Video Clips Available on UAW Web Site
To assist in your coverage of the UAW's 34th Constitutional Convention, we have created a convention media section on the UAW web site. To access this new feature, go to www.uaw.org and click on the Constitutional Convention section on the home page; then click on the "Press" icon, or type in the URL: www.uawconvention ... Continue reading
Martin searching for lady luck
For Immediate Release: Martin searching for lady luck! (Lincoln, NE 6/11/2006) The old saying goes rather be lucky than good, well in Jason Martin's case no truer statement can be made. The Hitman has had a streak of bad luck recently and is looking for that to turn with this week's race at Powercom Park. Martin and th ... Continue reading
Our Man in Paris @ The 2006 Challenge Bibendum - Chapter 2
By Thom Cannell Detroit Bureau The Auto Channel Arriving âau Paris,â a jet-lag nap was immediately called for, followed by a walk down the quai de Grenelle to the Tour Eiffel and obligatory tourist photos. Whatâs a trip to Paris without photos of its most famous landmark. On the way I can see quite clear ... Continue reading
Michelin 2006 British F1 GP - race summary
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Vandergriff begins Sunday from No. 7 at Route 66
2006 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 10 of 23 CARQUEST Auto Parts NHRA NATIONALS ROUTE 66 RACEWAY, Joliet, IL. Race Date: June 8-11, 2006 Vandergriff begins Sunday from No. 7 at Route 66 JOLIET, IL., (June 10, 2006)- Bob Vandergriff Jr. will begin the CARQUEST Auto Parts NHRA Nationals from the No. 7 position as ... Continue reading
Kanaan Brings Team 7-Eleven Car Home Seventh at Texas
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Herta Drives XM Car To 11th at Texas Motor Speedway
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Andretti Brings NYSE Car Home 14th at Texas
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Franchitti Leaves Texas with 13th Place Finish
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USAC/CRA SPRINT CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS: June 10, 2006 - Perris, California - Perris Auto Speedway QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Damion Gardner, 50, Chaffin-16.727; 2. Cory Kruseman, 38, Crossno-16.980; 3. Charles Davis Jr., 8A, Smiley-17.068; 4. Josh Ford, 73, Ford-17.075; 5. ... Continue reading
NHRA NEWS: XPLOD SERIES QUALIFYING RESULTS FROM DENVER
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Brian Hacker (626) 428-0280 PERSONETT, HUNT, EFANTIS, BEAUREGARD, AND LOOKOFSKY QUALIFY NO. 1 AT MILE HIGH EVENT MORRISON, Colo. - The NHRA Xplod Sport Compact Racing Series enjoyed a beautiful day in the Denver area at the Mountain Madness NHRA Sport Compact Nationals at Bandimere Speedw ... Continue reading
Ford Production Of HICE Hydrogen Powered Shuttle Bus To Begin
Michael Collins, FCN Ford Motor Company will begin producing the world's first fleet of commercial hydrogen-powered internal combustion engine (H2ICE) vehicles this month. Eight E-450 shuttle busses will go to tourist destinations in Florida, where they will be highly visible to the public. "Because these buses will be ... Continue reading
FORD SHOWS BROAD ALTERNATIVE POWERTRAIN PORTFOLIO AT LEADING ENVIRONMENTAL RALLY Ford Focus Flexi Fuel (FFV) Bibendum Challenge in Paris on June 11 Paris, June 9, 2006 â Which fuels and powertrains will we see in cars of the future? An insight into Ford's latest developments and potential future technologies can b ... Continue reading
NHRA NEWS: SAT. QUALIFYING FROM CHICAGO
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: NHRA Communications, (626) 253-6337 SCHUMACHER CONTINUES QUALIFYING DOMINANCE; ELLIS JOINS MICKEY THOMPSON 6-SECOND CLUB JOLIET, Ill. -- Tony Schumacher ran the quickest Top Fuel pass of the year - a 4.447 at 327.27 mph - to lead a record-setting two days of professional qualifying at the ... Continue reading
KB Racing LLC: Anderson wins King Demon Crown and $50,000
*F**OR IMMEDIATE RELEASE KB RACING LLC NHRA POWERADE DRAG RACING SERIES SUMMIT RACING EQUIPMENT PONTIAC GTO PRO STOCK GREG ANDERSON -- DRIVER MEDIA CONTACT: Mickey Schultz PHONE: 425-557-8899 E-MAIL: mschultz@bellsouth.net KING DEMON CROWN A special event held in conjunction with the NINTH ANNUAL NHRA CARQUEST AUTO PAR ... Continue reading
Capps barely makes Chicago Funny Car field, qualifies No. 12
DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2006 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 10 of 23 CARQUEST Auto Parts NHRA Nationals Route 66 Raceway Joliet, Ill. Race Date: June 9-11, 2006 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net CAPPS BARELY MAKES CHICAGO FUNNY CAR FIELD, QUALIFIE ... Continue reading
Troxel No. 12 in rain-shortened Chicago qualifying
DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2006 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 10 of 23 CARQUEST Auto Parts NHRA Nationals Route 66 Raceway Joliet, Ill. Race Date: June 9-11, 2006 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net TROXEL NO. 12 IN RAIN-SHORTENED CHICAGO QUALIFYING J ... Continue reading
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