DALLAS (April 26, 2008) â Formula 1 veteran and former CART Champ Car Champion Cristiano da Matta â who is set for his return to major league racing in the No. 98 GAINSCO/Bob Stallings Racing Pontiac Riley at the upcoming Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series presented by Crown Royal Cask No. 16 event at Mazda Rac ... Continue reading
Commisso secures Ohio Crankshaft money; Point leader Baker DNQs
ATLANTA (April 26) -- Ray Commisso is the Ohio Crankshaft No. 1 qualifier for the first time in more than a year as qualifying for the JEGS ProMod Challenge concluded Saturday afternoon at Atlanta Dragway. Currently ranked third in the JEGS championship standings, 93 points behind Joe Baker, Commisso suddenly has a gol ... Continue reading
Bloomington Speedway -- April 25, 2008 Results
BLOOMINGTON SPEEDWAY 5185 South Fairfax Road Bloomington, IN 47401 Contact: Tim McKinney, 812-372-3936 email: redclay@bloomingtonspeedway.com www.bloomingtonspeedway.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE !!! BRADY SHORT MAINTAINS PERFECT RECORD !!! DEMOSS & HINES WIN TOO BLOOMINGTON, IN (April 26, 2008) - Last night was our Inaugu ... Continue reading
GREAT SCOTT (SPEED)! WE HAVE A VICTORY!
A self-described methodical and patient race car driver, Scott Speed pushed, pushed and pushed some more to win his first ARCA RE/MAX race Saturday at Kansas Speedway. Speed's victory marks the first stock car win for Red Bull since entering the world of tin-top racing. Victory! Speed's No. 2 Red Bull Toyota led the fi ... Continue reading
CASTLE COMBE CIRCUIT REVS UP FOR ITS CLASSIC CALENDAR
For classic car clubs and owners, the spring and summer months at Castle Combe Circuit offer some great opportunities for your car, both on and off the circuit. Sunday 8 June sees the first-ever Castle Combe Classic Drive-In for classic cars. On the basis that there is nothing wrong with copying a good idea, the circui ... Continue reading
Commisso streaks to Pro Mod lead with whopping 5.95-second pass
ATLANTA (April 25) -- Canadian racer Raymond Commisso is feeling right at home in the Deep South after opening qualifying action in the JEGS ProMod Challenge with a sparkling 5.957 at 244.87 mph down Atlanta Dragway. Commisso's run came in the first session of the day when ambient temperatures were at their hottest, bu ... Continue reading
Tony Stewart Wins Pole For Aaron's 312
TALLADEGA, Ala. â Tony Stewart finally has found his way into first place at Talladega Superspeedway. Even if itâs just to start the race. Stewart turned a fast lap of 185.308 mph during qualifying Friday to capture the pole position for Saturdayâs running of the Aaronâs 312 NASCAR Nationwide Series ... Continue reading
MONTOYA NAMED TO PEOPLE EN ESPANOL'S 50 MOST BEAUTIFUL LIST
CONCORD, N.C. (April 25, 2008)-Juan Pablo Montoya, NASCAR Sprint Cup driver for Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates, will make his first appearance in People en Españolâs special-edition magazine as one of its 50 Most Beautiful of 2008. Montoya earned a spot beside singer Christina Aguilera, designer Daisy F ... Continue reading
A Week's Worth of Rebuild in Two Days
Superb Planning and Execution by SunTrust Racing Team Gets No. 10 Pontiac Dallara On Track at VIR after Mexico City Accident ALTON, Va. (April 25, 2008) â Just six days removed from last Saturdayâs Mexico City 250, the No. 10 SunTrust Pontiac Dallara team of Wayne Taylor Racingâs second devastating crash ... Continue reading
With rain looming, Coughlin comfortably in Atlanta field
ATLANTA (April 25) -- A pair of solid runs down Atlanta Dragway has earned reigning Pro Stock world champion Jeg Coughlin Jr. a safe mid-field spot in this weekend's POWERade Drag Racing Series event. Coughlin opened with a 6.671 at 206.92 mph Friday afternoon before improving to a 6.668 at 206.67 mph in the slightly c ... Continue reading
Postal Service Provides 'Sneak Peek' at Classic Car Stamps
'America on the Move: 50s Fins and Chrome' stamps to be issued this fall CARLISLE, Pa., April 25 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Ever wanted to own a classic car but couldn't afford one? Later this fall, 50 million Detroit classics will roll out of the nation's 37,000 Post Office show rooms as the second issuance in the Ame ... Continue reading
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