Saturday, September 17, 2005

NHRA Summit Racing Series West Central Div. Finals- FINAL results from Brainerd Int'l raceway

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA SUMMIT RACING SERIES - WEST CENTRAL DIVISION FINALS BRAINERD INTERNATIONAL RACEWAY, BRAINERD, MINN. SATURDAY, Sept. 17, 2005 Contact: George Phillips 626-327-0480 BRAINERD INTERNATIONAL RACEWAY TEAM DEFENDS NHRA WEST CENTRAL SUMMIT TITLE BRAINERD, Minn. - After three days of non-stop action o ... Continue reading

Bloomington Speedway -- September 16 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 BRISCOE RECEIVES FOURTH SPRINT CAR CHAMPIONSHIP STANBROUGH, LEX, & CAWOOD NOTCH FEATURE WINS ON THE RED CLAY BLOOMINGTON, IN (SEPTEMBER 17, 200 ... Continue reading

Carrier Boyz Racing: Cory Mac places FRAM AirHog No. 6 at Reading

Visit our website at www.carrierboyzracing.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CARRIER BOYZ RACING ANDY CARRIER and MARK CARRIER -- OWNERS NHRA POWERADE DRAG RACING SERIES FRAM AIRHOG TOP FUEL DRAGSTER CORY McCLENATHAN -- DRIVER TODD SMITH - CREW CHIEF MEDIA CONTACT: Mickey Schultz PHONE: 770-476-8477 E-MAIL: mschultz@bellsouth. ... Continue reading

Bazemore snares No. 7 in Reading

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2005 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES ROUND 19 OF 23 TOYO TIRES NHRA NATIONALS MAPLE GROVE RACEWAY READING, PA. Race Dates: Sept. 16-18, 2005 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net BAZEMORE SNARES SEVENTH SPOT IN READING READING, Pa. (S ... Continue reading

Scelzi holds No. 1 in Reading, gains five points on Hight

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2005 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES ROUND 19 OF 23 TOYO TIRES NHRA NATIONALS MAPLE GROVE RACEWAY READING, PA. Race Dates: Sept. 16-18, 2005 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net SCELZI HOLDS ON TO NO. 1 IN READING, GAINS FIVE POINTS ... Continue reading

NHRA Kurt Johnson Saturday Update: KJ Qualifies Third in Reading

Contact: Jon Knapp TMG Sports Marketing, Inc. Ph: (704) 662-3121 jgknapp@tmgsports.net KJ Qualifies Third in Reading Event: 21st Annual Toyo Tires Nationals Day/Date: Saturday, September 17, 2005 Location: Maple Grove Raceway, Reading, PA After posting the quickest time among the 29 Pro Stock entries on Friday at the T ... Continue reading

NHRA Warren Johnson Saturday Update: WJ Will Roll Off Sixth in Reading

Contact: Jon Knapp TMG Sports Marketing, Inc. Ph: (704) 662-3121 jgknapp@tmgsports.net WJ Will Roll Off Sixth in Reading Event: 21st Annual Toyo Tires Nationals Day/Date: Saturday, September 17, 2005 Location: Maple Grove Raceway, Reading, PA GM Performance Parts GTO pilot Warren Johnson completed a challenging qualify ... Continue reading

Ellis No. 2 and Smith No. 3 for G Squared Motorsports

Visit our website at www.g2motorsports.net FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE G SQUARED MOTORSPORTS OWNERS: GEORGE BRYCE & GEORGE SMITH NHRA POWERADE DRAG RACING SERIES PRO STOCK MOTORCYCLE: G SQUARED S&S BUELL RIDER: CHIP ELLIS MEDIA CONTACT: Mickey Schultz PHONE: 770-476-8477 E-MAIL: mschultz@bellsouth.net 21ST ANNUAL NHRA TOYO T ... Continue reading

Capps misses one round, qualifies No. 9 in Reading

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2005 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES ROUND 19 OF 23 TOYO TIRES NHRA NATIONALS MAPLE GROVE RACEWAY READING, PA. Race Dates: Sept. 16-18, 2005 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net CAPPS MISSES ONE ROUND, QUALIFIES NO. 9 IN READING READ ... Continue reading

Cruz Pedregon Friday Qualifying Notes

21st Annual NHRA Nationals Maple Grove Raceway– Mohnton, Pa. Advance Auto Parts Nitro Funny Car - Pedregon Racing NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series Cruz Pedregon Starts Maple Grove Weekend in 15TH Advance Auto Parts Driver Readies For Saturday Sessions Mohnton, Pa. (September 16, 2005) –Cruz Pedregon and the ... Continue reading

Cruz Pedregon Reading Pre_Race

21st Annual NHRA Nationals Maple Grove Raceway– Mohnton, Pa. Advance Auto Parts Nitro Funny Car - Pedregon Racing NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series Cruz Pedregon NHRA Nationals Notebook Mohnton, Pa. (September 15, 2005) – Cruz Pedregon, driver of the Advance Auto Parts team, heads to Reading this weekend to ... Continue reading

NHRA Summit Racing Series -FRI Results from Indianapolis Raceway Park

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA SUMMIT RACING SERIES - NORTH CENTRAL DIVISION INDIANAPOLIS RACEWAY PARK FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2005 Contact: Jill Caliendo, NHRA Field Marketing (626) 327-4207 NHRA Summit Series Finals kick off today at IRP INDIANAPOLIS - Only two short weeks ago Indianapolis Raceway Park played host to 900 o ... Continue reading

Tony Pedregon Starts Reading Weekend In Fourth

21st Annual NHRA Nationals Maple Grove Raceway – Mohnton, Pa. Q Racing Nitro Funny Car - Pedregon Racing NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series Tony Pedregon Opens Weekend in Fourth Q Racing Solid in First Day of Reading Qualifying MOHNTON, Pa. (September 16, 2005) – Tony Pedregon, driver of the Q Racing Nitro Fu ... Continue reading

NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Friday from Thunder Valley Raceway Park, Noble, Okla.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - SOUTH CENTRAL DIVISION THUNDER VALLEY RACEWAY PARK Friday, September 16, 2005 Contact: Eric Lotz, NHRA (626) 688-8646 Torrence and Jones Lead Fields at Thunder Valley NOBLE, Okla. - Steve Torrence has been on a terror in the Top Alcohol Dragster class and contin ... Continue reading

De la Garza named vice president at Toyota's Texas plant

September 16, 2005 -- San Antonio, TX -- Longtime San Antonio business and civic leader Luis de la Garza has joined Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Texas, Inc. (TMMTX) as vice president-administration, the company announced today. De la Garza, former vice president-corporate relations for Valero Energy Corporation and pres ... Continue reading

Toyota Officially Opens Diesel Engine Plant in Poland

Tokyo Sept 16, 2005; Aki Tsukioka weriting for JCN reported that Toyota Motor officially launched diesel engine production at Toyota Motor Industries Poland (TMIP) on September 15. A joint venture established in Jelcz-Laskowice, Poland, by Toyota Motor and Toyota Industries, TMIP already began production in March 2005. ... Continue reading

Mark Levinson Announces Sponsorship Of MaCartney's U.S. Tour

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2005 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: MARK LEVINSON ANNOUNCES THEIR SPONSORSHIP OF PAUL McCARTNEY's "US" TOUR Mark Levinson, manufacturers of the world's finest audio and video systems, proudly announces their sponsorship of Paul McCartney's "US" concert tour. The 26-city tour by the legendary artist kicks ... Continue reading

Jeg Coughlin preps for Saturday morning with two good pulls (NHRA/JEG'S)

NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series NHRA Toyo Tires Nationals Maple Grove Raceway Reading, PA Sept. 16th Jeg Coughlin - JEG'S Mail Order / Mopar - Dodge Stratus RT (Pro Stock) Friday Qualifying Summary Coughlin preps for Saturday morning with two good pulls Two-time Reading champion Jeg Coughlin placed his Jeg's Mail Orde ... Continue reading

NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series-Friday from California Dragway

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - PACIFIC DIVISION California Dragway, Fontana, Calif. Friday, September 16, 2005 Contact: Jerrie Foss, NHRA (626) 278-1956 GASPARRELLI, AUSTIN LEAD QUALIFIERS AT CALIFORNIA DRAGWAY'S LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES EVENT FONTANA, Calif. - Racing continued today at C ... Continue reading

NHRA Warren Johnson Friday Update: WJ Opens Reading Qualifying in Third

Contact: Jon Knapp TMG Sports Marketing, Inc. Ph: (704) 662-3121 jgknapp@tmgsports.net WJ Opens Reading Qualifying in Third Event: 21st Annual Toyo Tires Nationals Day/Date: Friday, September 16, 2005 Location: Maple Grove Raceway, Reading, PA Warren Johnson has never been one to back away from a challenge, and he was ... Continue reading

G Squared Motorsports: Ellis No. 1; Smith No. 3

Visit our website at www.g2motorsports.net FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE G SQUARED MOTORSPORTS OWNERS: GEORGE BRYCE & GEORGE SMITH NHRA POWERADE DRAG RACING SERIES PRO STOCK MOTORCYCLE: G SQUARED S&S BUELL RIDER: CHIP ELLIS MEDIA CONTACT: Mickey Schultz PHONE: 770-476-8477 E-MAIL: mschultz@bellsouth.net 21ST ANNUAL NHRA TOYO T ... Continue reading

NHRA Kurt Johnson Friday Update: KJ Leads the Field Midway through Qualifying in Reading

Contact: Jon Knapp TMG Sports Marketing, Inc. Ph: (704) 662-3121 jgknapp@tmgsports.net KJ Leads the Field Midway through Qualifying in Reading Event: 21st Annual Toyo Tires Nationals Day/Date: Friday, September 16, 2005 Location: Maple Grove Raceway, Reading, PA ACDelco Cobalt pilot Kurt Johnson started his qualifying ... Continue reading

Capps not in field; NHRA decision questioned

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2005 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES ROUND 19 OF 23 TOYO TIRES NHRA NATIONALS MAPLE GROVE RACEWAY READING, PA. Race Dates: Sept. 16-18, 2005 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net RON CAPPS NOT IN FIELD; NHRA DECISION QUESTIONED READIN ... Continue reading

Scelzi No. 1 qualifier on Friday in Reading

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2005 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES ROUND 19 OF 23 TOYO TIRES NHRA NATIONALS MAPLE GROVE RACEWAY READING, PA. Race Dates: Sept. 16-18, 2005 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net SCELZI NO. 1 IN READING FRIDAY QUALIFYING READING, Pa. ... Continue reading

Schnitzer Steel Names Head of Metals Recycling Business

PORTLAND, Ore.--Sept. 16, 2005--Schnitzer Steel Industries, Inc. announced today the appointment, effective immediately, of Don Hamaker to the newly created position of President of its Metals Recycling Business, and a Vice President of Schnitzer Steel Industries, Inc. Hamaker will have lead responsibilities for all Sc ... Continue reading

NHRA Summit Racing Series West Central Division Finals from Brainerd International Raceway

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA SUMMIT RACING SERIES - WEST CENTRAL DIVISION FINALS BRAINERD INTERNATIONAL RACEWAY, BRAINERD, MINN. FRIDAY, Sept. 16, 2005 Contact: George Phillips 626-327-0480 MORE THAN 500 DRIVERS BEGIN QUEST FOR SUMMIT SERIES GLORY AT BRAINERD INTERNATIONAL RACEWAY BRAINERD, Minn. - The largest so-called ... Continue reading