Saturday, April 16, 2005

Petersen/ White Lightning Shows Strength On and Off Track at Road Atlanta

Petersen/ White Lightning Shows Strength On and Off Track at Road Atlanta BRASELTON, Ga., April 16, 2005 – Petersen Motorsports/ White Lightning Racing continued to show its strength early in 2005 here today at the Grand Prix of Atlanta. The 2005 Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring GT2 class winning team dominated th ... Continue reading

Frustrated Labonte Needs Texas Turnaround

FORT WORTH, Texas April 16, 2005; Mike Harris writing for the AP reported that Terry Labonte sympathizes with younger brother Bobby's miserable start to the NASCAR Nextel Cup season. "In 1985, I blew up seven weekends in a row," Terry said, referring to the season after the first of his two series championships. "I was ... Continue reading

Cruz Pedregon Starts Weekend in Eighth

NHRA 2005 NOTES & QUOTES Sixth Annual NHRA Nationals The Strip At Las Vegas Motor Speedway­ Las Vegas, Nevada Advance Auto Parts Nitro Funny Car - Pedregon Racing NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series Cruz Pedregon Starts Vegas Weekend Eighth Driver of Advance Auto Parts Nitro Funny Car Ready for Saturday Las Vegas, Nev. ( ... Continue reading

ACDelco Undercar Promotion Rewards Shop Owners With Free Lunches

GRAND BLANC, MICH. April 15, 2005; ACDelco is offering shop owners a mouth-watering opportunity in which purchasing brakes, shocks, chassis and steering products translates to complimentary salads, subs and pizzas. ACDelco's Undercar Lunch Promotion will reward Independent Service Centers (ISCs) with $5 lunch certifica ... Continue reading

LA Auto Club: Gas Prices Continue Upward but They May Be near A Peak

LOS ANGELES--April 15, 2005--LOS ANGELES--April 15, 2005--Gasoline prices continued their upward march throughout Southern California last week, but lower costs for crude oil and stability in the wholesale gas market indicate that pump prices may be nearing a peak, according to the Automobile Club of Southern Californi ... Continue reading

Scelzi grabs No. 1 Friday night in Vegas

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2005 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 5 of 23 NHRA SUMMITRACING.COM NATIONALS THE STRIP AT LAS VEGAS Race Dates: April 15-17, 2005 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net SCELZI GRABS NO. 1 FRIDAY NIGHT IN VEGAS LAS VEGAS (April 15 ... Continue reading

NHRA Warren Johnson Friday Update: WJ Rolls to No. 1 Position at Vegas Qualifying Midpoint

Contact: Jon Knapp TMG Sports Marketing, Inc. Ph: (704) 662-3121 jgknapp@tmgsports.net WJ Rolls to No. 1 Position at Vegas Qualifying Midpoint Event: Sixth Annual SummitRacing.com Nationals Day/Date: Friday, April 15, 2005 Location: The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Las Vegas, NV Coming off their dramatic win five ... Continue reading

Pedregon Opens Las Vegas Weekend in Fourth

NHRA 2005 NOTES & QUOTES Sixth Annual NHRA SummitRacing.com Nationals The Strip At Las Vegas Motor Speedway­ Las Vegas, Nevada ŒQ¹ Racing Nitro Funny Car - Pedregon Racing NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series Tony Pedregon Opens Weekend in Fourth Q Racing Monte Carlo Hits ŒThe Strip¹ Las Vegas, Nev. (April 15, ... Continue reading

First Thousand Pontiac Solstices Ordered in Minutes

Exclusive First Orders Received from Customers in 47 States DETROIT, April 15, 2005; One thousand lucky driving enthusiasts are looking forward to receiving an exclusive version of the new Pontiac Solstice roadster after being first in line to participate in a special promotion announced on Thursday night's episode of ... Continue reading

Bandag, Incorporated Reports 1st Quarter EPS

Bandag, Inc. Flash Results (Numbers in Millions, Except Per Share Data) Q1 2005 Q1 2004 Net sales $186.6 $173.5 Net earnings $6.0 $4.0 Diluted earnings per share $0.30 $0.20 Shares outstanding - diluted 19.7 19.7 MUSCATINE, IOWA, April 15 -- Bandag, Incorporated today reported consolidated net earnings of $6.0 million, ... Continue reading

NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Friday from IRP

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - NORTH CENTRAL DIVISION INDIANAPOLIS RACEWAY PARK, INDIANAPOLIS Friday, April 15, 2005 Contact: Jerrie Foss, NHRA (626. 278-1956 SNYDER, PERRY ARE EARLY LEADERS AT IRP'S LUCAS OIL EVENT INDIANAPOLIS - In the first rounds of qualifying at the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag R ... Continue reading