China, Iran sign biggest oil & gas deal
BEIJING, Oct. 30, 2004; (Xinhuanet) -- China's oil giant Sinopec Group has signed a $70 billion oil and natural gas agreement with Iran, which is China's biggest energy deal with the No. 2 OPEC producer. Under a memorandum of understanding signed Thursday, Sinopec Group will buy 250 million tons of liquefied natural ga ... Continue reading
RALLY CATALUNYA - NEWS AFTER STAGE 17
Thirty-nine classified competitors and three more retired crews rejoining under the SupeRally rules left Lloret de Mar early this morning for the third and final leg of this penultimate round of the FIA World Rally Championship. Two identical loops of three speed tests, split by service in Vic, comprise the day's actio ... Continue reading
MäRTIN AND BP-FORD CLAIM BACK-TO-BACK WIN IN SPAIN
BP-Ford World Rally Team claimed its second world rally victory in two weeks when Markko Märtin and Michael Park won the Rally Catalunya in Spain today. Their Ford Focus RS World Rally Car finished this penultimate round of the FIA World Rally Championship in the mountains north of Barcelona 23.2sec ahead. The result ... Continue reading
NASCAR: MARTIN AND EDWARDS POST TOP THREE FINISHES AT MBNA500 ATLANTA
KURT BUSCH – No. 97 Sharpie/IRWIN Taurus (Finished 42nd) – ANY INDICATION THE CAR WAS GOING TO GO? “Coming off of turn four it just sputtered and acted as if it had dropped a cylinder or it lost an ignition box, so we tried to do the things inside the car to alleviate our problem and it was something ... Continue reading
Advance Auto Parts Racing Nitro Funny Car Pedregon Racing NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series AC Delco Las Vegas NHRA Nationals The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway Saturday Qualifying Notes & Quotes Cruz Pedregon Lines Up 13th Advance Auto Parts to Face Bazemore in Round One LAS VEGAS (Oct. 30, 2005) Cruz Pedregon, w ... Continue reading
Hmiel Impressive in Team TRIMSPA Debut
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Spencer Andrews Braun Racing (704) 799-1118 spencer@braunracing.com Hmiel Impressive in Team TRIMSPA Debut Atlanta, GA (October 31, 2004) â“ Shane Hmiel suffered a broken transmission while battling for the lead in the Aaronâ™s 312 at Atlanta Motor Speedway on Saturday. ... Continue reading
Craig Stanton 2005 Grand-Am Cup Champion In Race Down to the Wire
Craig Stanton 2005 Grand-Am Cup Champion In Race Down to the Wire FONTANA, Calif., October 30, 2004 - Craig Stanton won the 2004 Grand-Am Cup GS class season championship today in dramatic fashion. Early season predictions had put the Long Beach, Calif.-resident as the clear class of the field for the Grand-Am Cup cham ... Continue reading
Security Tight For Guinn's ARCA Truck Title Fight
Security Tight for Guinn's ARCA Truck Title Fight; 3-Time Series Champ Receives Top Honors at Awards Banquet TOLEDO OH (10-30-04) One of the closest presidential races in American history met face-to-face with the unequivocal closest title fight in ARCA Lincoln Welders Truck Series history Saturday night in Toledo, Ohi ... Continue reading
Dodge Cup Quotes from AMS : NASCAR Bass Pro Shops MBNA 500
Sunday, Oct. 31, 2004. Ray Cooper Atlanta Motor Speedway Clear!Blue Bass Pro Shops MBNA 500. 04-975-3232 JEREMY MAYFIELD (No. 19 Dodge Dealers/UAW Dodge) "It was a long day for us, probably the worst day we've had here in a long time. ... Continue reading
CHEVROLET NOTES & QUOTES NASCAR NEXTEL CUP SERIES BASS PRO SHOPS MBNA 500 RACE NOTES
Contact: Nancy Wager GM Racing Communications cell: (727) 415-3109 For more information: media.gm.com CHEVROLET NOTES & QUOTES NASCAR NEXTEL CUP SERIES BASS PRO SHOPS MBNA 500 RACE NOTES ATLANTA MOTOR SPEEDWAY October 31, 2004 JEFF GORDON, NO. 24 DUPONT MONTE CARLO - Note = Gordon went to the garage on lap 179 with a b ... Continue reading
ACDELCO LAS VEGAS NHRA NATIONALS : Bazemore loses close first round in Vegas
DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2004 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 22 of 23 ACDELCO LAS VEGAS NHRA NATIONALS THE STRIP AT LAS VEGAS RACE DATES: Oct. 29-31, 2004 Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell, 203-243-2438 BAZEMORE LOSES CLOSE FIRST ROUND IN VEGAS LAS VEGAS (Oct. 31, 2004) - While diminutive ghouls and goblin ... Continue reading
GM Chooses Opel as Common Mid-sized Platforrm over Saab
STOCKHOLM, Oct 31, 2004; Reuters reported that General Motors has decided to build its next-generation mid-sized car at Opel's plant in Ruesselsheim, Germany, rather than at Saab in Sweden, Swedish newspaper Dagens Nyheter said on Sunday. Quoting what it called a central source in GM's organisation, the paper said the ... Continue reading
NexCup Leader Busch Out With Blown Engine in Altanta
October 31, 2004; The Associated Press reporteds that the Nextel Cup championship playoff got a major shake-up Sunday when points leader Kurt Busch went out with a blown engine early in the race at Atlanta Motor Speedway. Busch, who came into the Bass Pro Shops MBNA 500 with a 96-point lead over Jeff Gordon, had not fi ... Continue reading
Strong Diesel Demand Keeps Prices Up
NEW YORK October 30, 2004; Robert Gibbons writing for Reuters reported that unless high prices slow the economy, high diesel demand helping to fuel record high retail prices should continue, Bob Costello, chief economist at the American Trucking Associations, said on Friday. "We are really in the peak season right now, ... Continue reading
Matt Kenseth Wins IROC Race, Title
HAMPTON, Ga. October 30, 2004; Paul Newberry writing for the AP reported that Matt Kenseth held off Ryan Newman to win the International Race of Champions and clinch the series championship Saturday. Kenseth went 2-for-2 at Atlanta Motor Speedway, also winning the Aaron's 312 Busch Series race. Newman held the points l ... Continue reading
Scelzi qualifies No. 5 in Vegas
DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2004 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 22 of 23 ACDELCO LAS VEGAS NHRA NATIONALS THE STRIP AT LAS VEGAS RACE DATES: Oct. 29-31, 2004 Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell, 203-243-2438 SCELZI TAKES NO. 5 SPOT IN VEGAS QUALIFYING LAS VEGAS (Oct. 30, 2004) - Gary Scelzi drove his HEMI-power ... Continue reading
Bazemore powers to No. 4 in Vegas qualifying
DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2004 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 22 of 23 ACDELCO LAS VEGAS NHRA NATIONALS THE STRIP AT LAS VEGAS RACE DATES: Oct. 29-31, 2004 Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell, 203-243-2438 BAZEMORE POWERS TO NO. 4 IN VEGAS QUALIFYING LAS VEGAS (Oct. 30, 2004) - Whit Bazemore's final qualifyin ... Continue reading
Tony Pedregon Moves Up to Sixth Position
Quaker State Racing Nitro Funny Car Pedregon Racing NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series AC Delco NHRA Nationals The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway Saturday Qualifying Notes & Quotes Tony Pedregon Vaults Into Sixth Slot Quaker State Racing Adapting Well to Changing Conditions LAS VEGAS (Oct. 30, 2005) Tony Pedregon a ... Continue reading
ACDELCO LAS VEGAS NHRA NATIONALS: Gray qualifies Wonder Wagon 11th
DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2004 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 22 of 23 ACDELCO LAS VEGAS NHRA NATIONALS THE STRIP AT LAS VEGAS RACE DATES: Oct. 29-31, 2004 Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell, 203-243-2438 JOHNNY GRAY QUALIFIES WONDER WAGON NO. 11 IN VEGAS LAS VEGAS (Oct. 30, 2004) - Johnny Gray found himself ... Continue reading
4th annual ACDelco Las Vegas NHRA Nationals: Kurt Johnson Will Roll Off 15th in Vegas
Contact: Jon G. Knapp TMG Sports Marketing Phone: (704) 662-3121 jgknapp@tmgsports.net Final Qualifying Results Kurt Johnson Will Roll Off 15th in Vegas Event: 4th annual ACDelco Las Vegas NHRA Nationals Location: The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway Las Vegas, Nevada Day/Date: Saturday October 30, 2004 At first glanc ... Continue reading
NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series -- Final results from Gainesville
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - NHRA SOUTHWEST DIVISION GAINESVILLE RACEWAY Saturday, October 30, 2004 Contact: George Phillips, NHRA (626)327-0480 KELLY, FERRO GO TO LUCAS SERIES WINNERS CIRCLE AT GAINESVILLE RACEWAY GAINESVILLE, Fla. - Guy Kelly finished his sweep through the Southeast Divis ... Continue reading
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