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Saturday, January 26, 2008

2008 North American International Auto Show Final Weekend Features Celebrity Appearances; Amazing Attractions; Prizes, and Fun for the Entire Family

2008 North American International Auto Show Final Weekend Features Celebrity Appearances; Amazing Attractions; Prizes, and Fun for the Entire Family

DETROIT, Jan. 26 -- As the close of the final weekend of the 2008 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) draws near, show organizers are encouraging attendees to show up early, wear comfortable shoes and be ready to experience the show's celebrity appearances, interactive attractions and giveaways. Detroit Pist ... Continue reading

RACING VENUES (DOVER, DEL) - The Monster Monument at Victory Plaza Planned

RACING VENUES (DOVER, DEL) - The Monster Monument at Victory Plaza Planned

He’s been portrayed as an intimidating, car crushing creature who wreaks havoc on NASCAR’s most skilled competitors. He’s been molded into the winner’s trophy, playfully mimicked by victorious drivers, featured in a comic book, and posed as an action figure. In 2008, Miles the Monster will become th ... Continue reading

TEAM REPORTS (HARRISBURG, NC.) - Truck Testing Complete for Jon Wood and Wood Brothers Racing in Atlanta

TEAM REPORTS (HARRISBURG, NC.) - Truck Testing Complete for Jon Wood and Wood Brothers Racing in Atlanta

Jon Wood and the Wood Brothers Racing team have completed the year's second round of Craftsman Truck Series Pre Season Thunder tests in the #21 Ford F-150 at Atlanta Motor Speedway. In the first session on Tuesday, the No. 21 truck piloted by Jon Wood was the fastest Ford and the sixth quickest overall recording a top ... Continue reading

NASCAR (DAYTONA, FLA.) - To Be Continued: NASCAR Preseason Thunder At Las Vegas And California

NASCAR (DAYTONA, FLA.) - To Be Continued: NASCAR Preseason Thunder At Las Vegas And California

Soon, NASCAR team transporters will embark on their late-January trek across plains, mountains and deserts – an annual cross-country pilgrimage crucial to a fast start. For NASCAR Sprint Cup Series and NASCAR Nationwide Series teams, the western swing of NASCAR Preseason Thunder – the sport’s annual pres ... Continue reading

NASCAR (DAYTONA, FLA.) - The NASCAR Foundation Teams With Drivers For The Partners For Paws

NASCAR (DAYTONA, FLA.) - The NASCAR Foundation Teams With Drivers For The Partners For Paws

The NASCAR Foundation is joining NASCAR Sprint Cup Series drivers Greg Biffle, Ryan Newman and NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series driver Mike Skinner for the Partners For Paws Spectacular, a live and silent auction on Feb. 13 to benefit several animal welfare charities. The event will be held at the Daytona 500 Club at Dayt ... Continue reading

GRAND AM (DAYTONA, FLA.) - Stanton, Traver Claim Fresh From Florida 200 For Hometown Team at Daytona

GRAND AM (DAYTONA, FLA.) - Stanton, Traver Claim Fresh From Florida 200 For Hometown Team at Daytona

Making the most of his opportunities, Craig Stanton moved from fourth to first late in Friday’s Fresh >From Florida 200, the season-opener for the Grand-Am KONI Challenge Series. Stanton, with co-driver Tim Traver, handed the BGB Motorsports team and the No. 83 Performance Drink/Toro Viejo Motorsports Porsche 997 ... Continue reading

TEAM REPORTS (PHOENIX, AZ.) - MORGAN LUCAS RACING OPENS 2008 POWERAIDE SERIES

TEAM REPORTS (PHOENIX, AZ.) - MORGAN LUCAS RACING OPENS 2008 POWERAIDE SERIES

Teammates Morgan Lucas and J.R. Todd opened the 2008 NHRA POWERade drag racing season with their first test runs of the year at the National Time Trials at Firebird International Raceway. The difficult process involves checking all the major components on the car making sure they are congruent and functioning along wit ... Continue reading

TEAM REPORTS (DAYTONA, FLA.) - Krohn Racing Friday Quotes

TEAM REPORTS (DAYTONA, FLA.) - Krohn Racing Friday Quotes

The No. 76 Krohn Racing Pontiac Riley of Nic Jönsson, Ricardo Zonta and Darren Turner will start the 46th Annual Rolex 24 At Daytona race from the 15th position. The No. 75 Krohn Racing Pontiac Riley of Tracy W. Krohn, Eric van de Poele and Oliver Gavin will start from the 25th position. David Brown, Team Manager, K ... Continue reading

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