Sunday, June 18, 2006

NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Sunday from Pacific Raceways

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - NORTHWEST DIVISION PACIFIC RACEWAYS, KENT, WASH. Sunday, June 18, 2006 Contact: Jerrie Foss, NHRA (626) 278-1956 IT'S ALL IN THE SUPER STOCK FAMILY AT PACIFIC RACEWAYS' NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES EVENT KENT, Wash. - NHRA Northwest division racers complete ... Continue reading

NHRA Kurt Johnson Race Wrap Up: KJ's Strong Run Ends in Englishtown Semi-Finals

Contact: Jon Knapp TMG Sports Marketing, Inc. Ph: (704) 662-3121 jgknapp@tmgsports.net KJ's Strong Run Ends in Englishtown Semi-Finals Event: 37th Annual NHRA Supernationals Day/Date: Sunday, June 18, 2006 Location: Old Bridge Township Raceway Park, Englishtown, NJ Kurt Johnson and his ACDelco Cobalt Racing team contin ... Continue reading

NHRA NEWS: ENGLISHTOWN POST RACE NOTES

NHRA POWERADE SERIES POST RACE NOTES: 37th annual K&N Filters SuperNationals June 15-18, Old Bridge Township Raceway Park, Englishtown, N.J. TOP FUEL * Rod Fuller earned his second win of 2006 when he drove his Valvoline/David Powers Homes Top Fuel dragster to a win over Larry Dixon. * Fuller piloted his dragster to a ... Continue reading

NHRA Warren Johnson Race Wrap Up: WJ Drives to the Englishtown Quarterfinals

Contact: Jon Knapp TMG Sports Marketing, Inc. Ph: (704) 662-3121 jgknapp@tmgsports.net WJ Drives to the Englishtown Quarterfinals Event: 37th Annual NHRA Supernationals Day/Date: Sunday, June 18, 2006 Location: Old Bridge Township Raceway Park, Englishtown, NJ After qualifying 15th for Sunday's final eliminations of th ... Continue reading

Scelzi is runner-up to teammate Capps in Englishtown

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2006 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 11 of 23 K&N Filters SuperNationals Old Bridge Township Raceway Englishtown, N.J. Race Date: June 16-18, 2006 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; 203-243-2438 cell; jstropus@earthlink.net SCELZI IS RUNNER-UP TO TEAMMATE CAPPS IN EN ... Continue reading

Capps wins Englishtown!

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2006 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 11 of 23 K&N Filters SuperNationals Old Bridge Township Raceway Englishtown, N.J. Race Date: June 16-18, 2006 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; 203-243-2438 cell; jstropus@earthlink.net CAPPS WINS ENGLISHTOWN ENGLISHTOWN, N.J. (J ... Continue reading

KB Racing LLC: Anderson disappointed at early loss

*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 37TH ANNUAL NHRA K&N FILTERS SUPERNATIONALS OLD BRIDGE TOWNSHIP RACEWAY PARK -- ENGLISHTOWN, N.J. J ... Continue reading

Bentley Honoured in Le Mans

LE MANS, France, June 18 -- The venerable British automaker Bentley Motors has been inducted into Musée Automobile de la Sarthe. This prestigious honour was celebrated today when Bentley Chairman and Chief Executive Franz-Josef Paefgen was awarded the Spirit of Le Mans Automobile Club de l'Ouest (ACO) president Jean-C ... Continue reading

NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series-Saturday from Pacific Raceways

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - NORTHWEST DIVISION PACIFIC RACEWAYS, KENT, WASH. Saturday, June 17, 2006 Contact: Jerrie Foss, NHRA (626) 278-1956 FAST ACTION CONTINUES ON PACIFIC RACEWAYS' QUARTER-MILE AT NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES KENT, Wash. - Racing continued Saturday at Pacific Rac ... Continue reading

Petersen/ White Lightning Driver Bergmeister Comments on Le Mans Incident

Petersen/ White Lightning Driver Jörg Bergmeister Comments on Incident LE MANS, France, June 17, 2006 – Petersen Motorsports/ White Lightning Racing driver Jörg Bergmeister (Langenfeld, Germany) returned to the paddock and offered more insight into the incident that eliminated he and the No. 90 Krohn/ Peters ... Continue reading

24 Heures du Mans Results

Team Contact: Jennifer Hart, Flying Lizard Motorsports Tel: 707.935.9600 x 552; Mobile: 415.425.3578, e-mail: jennifer@lizardms.com Flying Lizard Finishes Fourth in GT2 at the 24 Heures du Mans; Top Three GT2 Positions Held by Three Different Manufacturers June 18, 2006--Circuit de la Sarthe, Le Mans, France--The Flyin ... Continue reading

NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series 3M Performance 400 - Final Results

VIEW TEXT FILE VIEW PDF FILE DOWNLOAD AGATE FILE NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series 3M Performance 400 presented by Post-It Picture PaperUnofficial Points Report Following Race Number 15Michigan International Speedway - Brooklyn, Mich. Provided by NASCAR Statistical Services - Sunday, June 18, 2006 @ 06:10 PM Eastern Pos Driver ... Continue reading

Delphi Reaches Pact with GM, 2nd Union

CHICAGO, June 17, 2006; Reuters reported that bankrupt auto parts maker Delphi Corp. said it has reached an agreement with its second-largest union and General Motors Corp. on a buyout plan similar to its plan with the United Auto Workers. About 8,000 Delphi workers represented by the International Union of Electrical ... Continue reading

On-Track Repair Drama at the 24 Heures du Mans

Team Contact: Jennifer Hart, Flying Lizard Motorsports Tel: 707.935.9600 x 552; Mobile: 415.425.3578, e-mail: jennifer@lizardms.com Flying Lizard No. 80 On-Track Repair Drama at the 24 Heures du Mans June 18, 2006, 2:00 am--Circuit de la Sarthe, Le Mans, France--At approximately 1:00 am, 8 hours into the 24 Heures du M ... Continue reading

Bazemore earns No. 9 in Englishtown qualifying

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2006 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 11 of 23 K&N Filters SuperNationals Old Bridge Township Raceway Englishtown, N.J. Race Date: June 16-18, 2006 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; 203-243-2438 cell; jstropus@earthlink.net BAZEMORE EARNS NO. 9 IN ENGLISHTOWN QUALIFY ... Continue reading

Capps improves in final session to qualify No. 14 in Englishtown

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2006 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 11 of 23 K&N Filters SuperNationals Old Bridge Township Raceway Englishtown, N.J. Race Date: June 16-18, 2006 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; 203-243-2438 cell; jstropus@earthlink.net CAPPS IMPROVES IN FINAL SESSION TO QUALIFY ... Continue reading

CASCAR - N#2 - Mosport Intl Raceway Qualifying & Grid

CASCAR: J.R. Fitzpatrick takes the pole for Sunday’s CASCAR race at Mosport International Raceway For more information contact CASCAR’s Toronto office at (416) 531-4714 For immediate release / June 17, 2006 BOWMANVILLE, ON – Third-year CASCAR Super Series racer J.R. Fitzpatrick captured his first career pole duri ... Continue reading

CASCAR Sportsman Series - Race #1 Mosport Summary & Results

CASCAR Sportsman Series: Mosport Speedway Summary & Results For more information contact CASCAR's Toronto office at (416) 531-4714 For immediate release / June 17, 2006 Verhoeven wins CASCAR Sportsman Series opener at Mosport BOWMANVILLE, ON - Dion Verhoeven opened his CASCAR Sportsman Series title defense with a win i ... Continue reading

Englishtown - Baca - post qualifying - June 17

Baca running strong, raising money for 9/11 fund ENGLISHTOWN, N.J. (June 17) -- Mach 1 Air Services Top Fuel driver David Baca is having a big weekend at Old Bridge Township Raceway Park. For starters, he's qualified his car in the top half of the field of this weekend's 37th annual K&N Filters NHRA Supernationals. At ... Continue reading

Ford Kentucky Busch Advance -- Edwards

FORD RACING NOTES AND QUOTES Meijer 300 Advance, Page 1 June 17, 2006 Kentucky Speedway Carl Edwards, driver of the No. 60 Ford Fusion in the Busch Series, took special interest in Friday night's USAC Silver Crown race at Kentucky Speedway. Edwards, who delayed his flight plans back to Michigan to view the 67-lap race, ... Continue reading

Ford Racing Notes and Quotes page 1

FORD RACING NOTES AND QUOTES Con-way Freight 200 (Truck), Page 1 June 17, 2006 Michigan International Speedway Rick Crawford, No. 14 Circle Bar Truck Corral Ford F-150, finished sixth in the Con-way Freight 200 at Michigan International Speedway. Crawford earned his fourth top 10 finish at MIS and moved up to sixth in ... Continue reading

Ford Racing Notes and Quotes: Race page 3

FORD RACING NOTES AND QUOTES Con-way Freight 200 (Truck), Page 3 June 17, 2006 Michigan International Speedway Mark Martin, No. 6 Scotts Ford F-150, finished second and led 33 laps in the Craftsman Truck Series Con-way Freight 200 at Michigan International Speedway. Martin moved to 13th in the standings and now has six ... Continue reading

KB Racing LLC: Anderson flirts with first, claims No. 2

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* *37TH ANNUAL NHRA K&N FILTERS SUPERNATIONALS* *OLD BRIDGE TOWNSHIP RACEWAY PARK -- EN ... Continue reading

KB Racing LLC: Line qualifies fifth

*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* *37TH ANNUAL NHRA K&N FILTERS SUPERNATIONALS* *OLD BRIDGE TOWNSHIP RACEWAY PARK -- ENG ... Continue reading

KB Racing LLC: Will starts 15th in search for Supernationals title

*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 Kurt Johnson Qualifying Wrap Up: KJ Steps Up, Will Roll Off Sixth in Englishtown

Contact: Jon Knapp TMG Sports Marketing, Inc. Ph: (704) 662-3121 jgknapp@tmgsports.net KJ Steps Up, Will Roll Off Sixth in Englishtown Event: 37th Annual NHRA Supernationals Day/Date: Saturday, June 17, 2006 Location: Old Bridge Township Raceway Park, Englishtown, NJ Kurt Johnson concluded his qualifying effort for the ... Continue reading

NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Saturday from Cherokee County Motorsports Park

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - SOUTH CENTRAL DIVISION CHEROKEE COUNTY MOTORSPORTS PARK Saturday, June 17, 2006 Contact: Eric Lotz, NHRA (626) 688-8646 MASSEY, JONES LEAD FIELDS INTO ELIMINATIONS RUSK, Texas - In the final rounds of qualifying, Spencer Massey jumped ahead of Lee Callaway for t ... Continue reading

NHRA NEWS: Final Qualifying Story/Results, K&N Supernationals

[CONTACT: Michael Padian, 626-278-0312] AP PHOTOS: Brandon Bernstein and Tony Bartone BRANDON BERNSTEIN EARNS 10TH CAREER NO. 1 QUALIFIER; SEEKS FIRST ROUND-WIN AT OLD BRIDGE TOWNSHIP RACEWAY PARK Tony Bartone, Allen Johnson and Chip Ellis round out No. 1 qualifiers at 37th K&N Filters NHRA Supernationals ENGLISHTOWN, ... Continue reading

NHRA Warren Johnson Qualifying Wrap Up: WJ Slides into the 15th Starting Spot in Englishtown

Contact: Jon Knapp TMG Sports Marketing, Inc. Ph: (704) 662-3121 jgknapp@tmgsports.net WJ Slides into the 15th Starting Spot in Englishtown Event: 37th Annual NHRA Supernationals Day/Date: Saturday, June 17, 2006 Location: Old Bridge Township Raceway Park, Englishtown, NJ Entering Saturday's final day of qualifying for ... Continue reading

Petersen/ White Lightning Out of 24 Hours of Le Mans - Accident Elimnates Two-Time GT2 Class Winners

Petersen/ White Lightning Out of 24 Hours of Le Mans Accident Eliminates Two-Time GT2 Class Winners LE MANS, France, June 17, 2006 – Shortly into the 11th hour of the 74th Annual 24 Hours of Le Mans, the No. 90 Krohn/ Petersen Motorsports/ White Lightning/ Michelin Porsche 911 GT3 RSR is finished for the event after ... Continue reading

Pro Stock Rookie Carlson does not qualify in E'town

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2006 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 11 of 23 K&N Filters SuperNationals Old Bridge Township Raceway Englishtown, N.J. Race Date: June 16-18, 2006 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; 203-243-2438 cell; jstropus@earthlink.net PRO STOCK ROOKIE CARLSON DOES NOT QUALIFY I ... Continue reading

Ringers Racers Sweep Top Qualifying Spots in E-town

Press Information: For Immediate Release Contact Information Mindy Stephens Ringers Gloves Public Relations 800.421.8454 _mindys@ringersgloves.com_ (mailto:mindys@ringersgloves.com) RINGERS RACERS SWEEP NO. 1 QUALIFYING POSITIONS IN ENGLISHTOWN Englishtown, N.J. - (June 17, 2006) Three separate Ringers Gloves supportin ... Continue reading

Rocketsports Racing Portland Qualifying Report

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Heather Haupt ▪ cell: (517) 927-8472 ▪ e-mail: heatherh@rocketsportsracing.com Rocketsports Racing Portland Notes And Quotes – Qualifying PASTORELLI EARNS BEST QUALIFYING POSTION AS THE TEAM CONTINUES TO FIND SPEED IN PORTLAND Notes PORTLAND, Oregon (June 17, 2006) – Balan ... Continue reading

Rocketsports Racing Portland Qualifying Report

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Heather Haupt ▪ cell: (517) 927-8472 ▪ e-mail: heatherh@rocketsportsracing.com Rocketsports Racing Portland Notes And Quotes – Qualifying PASTORELLI EARNS BEST QUALIFYING POSTION AS THE TEAM CONTINUES TO FIND SPEED IN PORTLAND Notes PORTLAND, Oregon (June 17, 2006) – Balan ... Continue reading

Scelzi No. 4 qualifier in Englishtown

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2006 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 11 of 23 K&N Filters SuperNationals Old Bridge Township Raceway Englishtown, N.J. Race Date: June 16-18, 2006 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; 203-243-2438 cell; jstropus@earthlink.net SCELZI NO. 4 QUALIFIER IN ENGLISHTOWN ENGLI ... Continue reading

Stevens Jr. claims No. 9 in E-town qualifying

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2006 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 11 of 23 K&N Filters SuperNationals Old Bridge Township Raceway Englishtown, N.J. Race Date: June 16-18, 2006 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; 203-243-2438 cell; jstropus@earthlink.net STEVENS JR. CLAIMS NO. 9 IN ENGLISHTOWN QUA ... Continue reading

Troxel enters E'town eliminations from No. 11

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2006 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 11 of 23 K&N Filters SuperNationals Old Bridge Township Raceway Englishtown, N.J. Race Date: June 16-18, 2006 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; 203-243-2438 cell; jstropus@earthlink.net TROXEL ENTERS ENGLISHTOWN ELIMINATIONS FROM ... Continue reading

VANDERGRIFF JUMPS to No. 2 AT E-TOWN

2006 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 11 of 23 K&N Filters Supernationals Old Bridge Township Raceway Park Englishtown, NJ Race Date: June 16-18, 2006 VANDERGRIFF JUMPS to No. 2 AT E-TOWN Old Bridge, N.J., (June 17, 2006)- Although Bob Vandergriff Jr. will be spending Fathers Day without his three favorite women, ... Continue reading

Saini Leads MX-5 Cup Practice at Mosport

For Immediate Release Saini Leads MX-5 Cup Practice at Mosport BOWMANVILLE, Ont. (June 17, 2006) - Before unusually warm and muggy conditions settled into the area Saturday afternoon, Jason Saini, of Fort Worth, Texas, took advantage of a pristine morning and set the combined practice fast time of 1:37.632 (90.671 mph) ... Continue reading

Four New Faces in SSP Victory Lane on Friday Night

Contact: Todd Fisher (717) 292-1696 -FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Four New Names to the 2006 Feature Winners List at SSP on Friday Night Newberrytown, PA (June 16, 2006) – It was once again a night of new faces in victory lane on Friday night at the Susquehanna Speedway Park with four names added to the list of ... Continue reading

Ford Kentucky Busch Race

FORD RACING NOTES AND QUOTES Meijer 300 (Busch), Page 1 June 17, 2006 Kentucky Speedway CARL EDWARDS-60-Henkel Ford Fusion (Finished 36th) - WHAT PUT YOU BEHIND THE WALL AT THE START OF THE RACE? "I started in second trying to be conservative, and I shifted to third and we broke a transmission. I know Jeff McElwain and ... Continue reading

Eldora Sprint Results

USAC NATIONAL SPRINT CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS: June 17, 2006 - Rossburg, Ohio - Eldora Speedway - "Buckeye Nationals" (Presented by the University of Northwestern Ohio) QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Josh Wise, 20, Stewart-15.505; 2. Mat Neely, 12B, 2B Racing-15.898; 3. Rob Chaney, 9x, SC Racing-15.911; 4. Dickie Gaines, 21x, Rober ... Continue reading