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Saturday, June 3, 2006

Bloomington Speedway -- June 2, 2006 Results

Bloomington Speedway -- June 2, 2006 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 !!! KAEDING WINS ONE FOR THE BOSS !!! SHORT WINS FIRST OF THE SEASON BLOOMINGTON, IN (June 3, 2006) - Last night Bloomington Speedway presented ... Continue reading

Rocketsports Racing Milwaukee Report - Saturday

Rocketsports Racing Milwaukee Report - Saturday

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Heather Haupt ▪ cell: (517) 927-8472 ▪ e-mail: heatherh@rocketsportsracing.com PASTORELLI LEARNS THE DIFFERENCES OF OVAL RACING VERSES ROAD/STREET COURSE RACING AS HE QUALIFIES FOR HIS FIRST-EVER OVAL RACE IN MILWAUKEE WEST ALLIS, Wisc. (June 3, 2006) – The Milwaukee Mile ... Continue reading

Great Road Trips From Donna Vissing - Nashville Tennessee

Great Road Trips From Donna Vissing - Nashville Tennessee

When I travel to a destination, my first interest is the history. After I begin to understand the history, then I can more fully ... Continue reading

Cedar Rapids Focus Results

Cedar Rapids Focus Results

USAC MIDWEST PAVEMENT FORD FOCUS MIDGET CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS: June 2, 2006 - Cedar Rapids, Iowa - Hawkeye Downs Speedway FIRST HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Chett Gehrke (#93 Gehrke), 2. Casey Riggs (#37 Riggs), 3. Mario Clouser (#06 Clouser), 4. Nick Daugherty (#7 Daugherty), 5. ... Continue reading

New Head for Chrysler Group UK

New Head for Chrysler Group UK

Milton Keynes, England - June 3, 2006: DaimlerChrysler UK Limited today announced the appointment of Peter Lambert as Managing Director Chrysler Group in the UK, effective 1 June 2006. Lambert succeeds Simon Elliott, who took over a new role with the DaimlerChrysler Group in China at the end of March. In his new role, ... Continue reading

Nissan and Suzuki Expand Business Collaboration

Nissan and Suzuki Expand Business Collaboration

Tokyo - June 2, 2006: Nissan Motor Co., Ltd, and Suzuki Motor Corporation have today announced in Tokyo that they have agreed to expand the scope of their business collaboration. Further to the existing OEM supply of Suzuki minicars to Nissan and the supply of automatic transmissions to Suzuki through Nissan’s aff ... Continue reading

BMW and MINI Unveil New Fleet of Personal Finance Products

BMW and MINI Unveil New Fleet of Personal Finance Products

HOOK, England - June 2, 2006: BMW Financial Services and Money by MINI are launching new personal finance product ranges. The new products include BMW and MINI eSaver savings account, with a Car Saver bonus that gives the option to earn 7% interest for up to 12 months when savings of up to £3,000 are redeemed agains ... Continue reading

Ford launches nationwide "Drive on Us" 2006 model year-end sales event

Ford launches nationwide "Drive on Us" 2006 model year-end sales event

Ford launches nationwide "Drive on Us" 2006 model year-end sales event by offering zero percent financing on nearly all models, plus customers pay $0 for gas, E-85 or diesel through the end of the year. Hit Ford products like the Escape Hybrid, Fusion, Mustang V-6 and F-150 on sale through the end of July. DEARBORN, Mi ... Continue reading

Ford Hybrids Sales Growth

Ford Hybrids Sales Growth

By Kris Spencer, FCN DEARBORN, June 2, 2006 -- Demand for the Ford Escape Hybrid and the Mercury Mariner Hybrid is mounting as gas prices escalate and customers gain greater awareness of hybrid benefits. Ford's hybrid sales are up 55 percent for the first five months of this year compared with the same period in 2005, ... Continue reading

GM and Discovery Channel to Showcase the Future of Cars in a New Documentary

GM and Discovery Channel to Showcase the Future of Cars in a New Documentary

Exclusive series to include young designers as they develop ultra-clean concept vehicles for 2027 DETROIT -- Discovery Channel and GM are taking viewers behind the closely guarded doors of GM Design and into the minds of the automaker's innovative, forward thinking designers as part of a new, four-part documentary. Set ... Continue reading

NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Friday from BIR

NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Friday from BIR

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - WEST CENTRAL DIVISION BRAINERD INT'L RACEWAY, BRAINERD, MINN. Friday, June 2, 2006 Contact: Jerrie Foss, NHRA (626) 278-1956 FIRST ROUNDS OF QUALIFYING COMPLETE AT BIR'S LUCAS OIL SERIES RACE BRAINERD, Minn. - In the first rounds of qualifying at Brainerd Intern ... Continue reading

Rocketsports Racing Milwaukee Report - Friday

Rocketsports Racing Milwaukee Report - Friday

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Heather Haupt ▪ cell: (517) 927-8472 ▪ e-mail: heatherh@rocketsportsracing.com ROCKETSPORTS COMPLETES TESTING; READY TO GO RACING IN MILWAUKEE WEST ALLIS, Wisconsin (June 2, 2006) – Rocketsports Racing participated in the open Champ Car testing sessions today in Milwaukee ... Continue reading

SAMAX - Watkins Glen qualifying

SAMAX - Watkins Glen qualifying

The No. 17 SAMAX/ Doncaster Racing Porsche 911 GT3 Cup car will start fourth on the GT grid for the June 3 Rolex Sports Car Series six-hour race at Watkins Glen International. The grid was set by team standings when the Friday qualifying session was replaced by a practice session to compensate for track time lost on Th ... Continue reading

NASCAR #23 KCR Chevrolet

NASCAR #23 KCR Chevrolet

Montgomery joins KCR Eddyville, Ky. – Keith Coleman Racing has announced the hiring of NASCAR veteran Keith Montgomery as Crew Chief on the #23 KCR Chevrolet. Montgomery’s resume includes names like Sadler Motorsports and Petty Enterprises. In more than 15 years in the sport he has worked in virtually every a ... Continue reading

NYSE Practice Report, Watkins Glen International

NYSE Practice Report, Watkins Glen International

If the following text-only file is not easily readable, particularly any tables of numbers, try enlarging this window since every line has a forced end and there is no word-wrap. Otherwise, this report will look and print better from the following PDF file: http://www.sportssystems.com/applib/PDFload.cfm?file=/email/fi ... Continue reading

Team 7-Eleven Practice Report, Watkins Glen International

Team 7-Eleven Practice Report, Watkins Glen International

If the following text-only file is not easily readable, particularly any tables of numbers, try enlarging this window since every line has a forced end and there is no word-wrap. Otherwise, this report will look and print better from the following PDF file: http://www.sportssystems.com/applib/PDFload.cfm?file=/email/fi ... Continue reading

XM Satellite Radio Practice Report - Watkins Glen International

XM Satellite Radio Practice Report - Watkins Glen International

If the following text-only file is not easily readable, particularly any tables of numbers, try enlarging this window since every line has a forced end and there is no word-wrap. Otherwise, this report will look and print better from the following PDF file: http://www.sportssystems.com/applib/PDFload.cfm?file=/email/fi ... Continue reading

British-built Toyota Avensis at Madrid Motor Show

British-built Toyota Avensis at Madrid Motor Show

Toyota brings some welcome positive news for the UK’s car manufacturing industry with the unveiling today of its new, British-built 2007 Avensis range at the Madrid Motor Show. he new Avensis has fresh styling inside and out, increasing its dynamic and premium quality appeal. It also benefits from two new engines ... Continue reading

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