Vintage Mercedes is auctioned for $7.4m
September 4, 2004; The Gulf Weekly reported that a vintage Mercedes has been sold for $7.42 million (BD2.8m), making it the second most expensive automobile in history, British auctioneers Bonhams said yesterday. Powered by a 7.1-litre engine, the SSK model was hailed as the fastest racing car in the world when it was ... Continue reading
Dearborn September 3, 2004; Bloomberg News reported that Ford Motor Co. picked the name Milan for a new midsize Mercury sedan that goes into production next year, Ford chief operating officer James Padilla said recently, as the company seeks to reverse declining sales of the brand. U.S. sales of Mercury cars such as th ... Continue reading
Cruz Pedregon Fourth After Second Day of Indy Quals
Advance Auto Parts Racing Nitro Funny Car Pedregon Racing NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series 50th Annual U.S. Nationals Saturday Qualifying Notes & Quotes Cruz Pedregon Remains Solid Advance Auto Parts Monte Carlo Notches Fourth INDIANAPOLIS (Sept. 4, 2004) Cruz Pedregon, driver of the Advance Auto Parts Monte Carlo N ... Continue reading
Scelzi No. 10 after three U.S. Nats qualifying rounds
DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2005 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 18 of 23 50th ANNUAL U.S. NATIONALS INDIANAPOLIS RACEWAY PARK RACE DATES: Sept. 3-6, 2004 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438 SCELZI NO. 10 AFTER THREE ROUNDS OF QUALIFYING FOR U.S. NATIONALS INDIANAPOLIS (Sept. 4 ... Continue reading
Tony Pedregon Vaults to Provisional Third
Quaker State Racing Funny Car Pedregon Racing NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series 50th Annual U.S. Nationals Saturday Qualifying Notes & Quotes Tony Pedregon Vaults Into Provisional Third Quaker State Racing Makes a Solid Statement INDIANAPOLIS (Sept. 4, 2004) Tony Pedregon and the Quaker State Racing Monte Carlo Nitro ... Continue reading
Gray No. 8 in Wonder Wagon after two days at U.S. Nationals
DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2005 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 18 of 23 50th ANNUAL U.S. NATIONALS INDIANAPOLIS RACEWAY PARK RACE DATES: Sept. 3-6, 2004 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438 GRAY QUALIFIES NO. 8 AFTER THREE ROUNDS IN FIRST JAUNT IN WONDER WAGON INDIANAPOLIS (Se ... Continue reading
MAHLIK TOPS PODIUM OF FRESH FACES AT BARRON MOTOR SUPPLY 100
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 /f ... Continue reading
Kimmel Spins & Wins at Toledo, plus results
Veteran Frank Kimmel Spins & Wins at Toledo; Earns 55th Career ARCA RE/MAX Series Victory in Hantz Group 200 By Don Radebaugh - TOLEDO OH (9-3-04) Like a matador in a bull fight, ARCA RE/MAX Series veteran Frank Kimmel, riding a war-torn Taurus, battled back from several on-track skirmishes including two spins to win t ... Continue reading
ARCA RE/MAX DuQuoin Mile-Dirt Factsheet
DUQUOIN DIRT-MILE NEXT......Fresh from a short-track classic at Toledo Speedway Friday night, Sept 3, the ARCA RE/MAX Series will line up on the DuQuoin State Fairgrounds mile-dirt in DuQuoin, Illinois the following Monday, September 6 for the 52nd annual Southern Illinois 100 presented by Federated Car Care. At presen ... Continue reading
Super Sportsman at SSP on Sunday
Contact: Todd Fisher (717) 292-1696 -FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Credit Connection / Trail Motors Super Sportsman Tour Night Returns to SSP on Sunday NEWBERRYTOWN, PA (September 4, 2004) â“ This Sunday night, September 5, SSP will host the return of the Super Sportsman Tour to SSP for Credit Connection / Trail Motor ... Continue reading
CASCAR: Delaware Qualifying & Starting Grid
CASCAR Super Series Delaware: Great Canadian 300 Qualifying & Starting Grid For more information contact CASCAR at (519) 641-1214 For immediate release / September 4, 2004 Don Thomson takes his seventh pole of season in advance of the APC-CANUSA Great Canadian 300 LONDON, ON - On Saturday afternoon at Delaware Speedway ... Continue reading
NHRA Saturday: Warren Johnson Sits 11th on Saturday in Indy
Contact: Jon G. Knapp TMG Sports Marketing Phone: (704) 662-3121 jgknapp@tmgsports.net Saturday Qualifying Results Warren Johnson Sits 11th on Saturday in Indy Event: 50th Annual Mac Tools U.S. Nationals Location: Indianapolis Raceway Park Indianapolis, IN Day/Date: Saturday September 4, 2004 After experiencing some di ... Continue reading
Gordon, Johnson to Face F1's Schumacher
FONTANA, Calif. September 4, 2004; Mike Harris writing for the AP reported that a race fan's dream matchup: NASCAR (news - web sites)'s Jeff Gordon vs. Formula One's Michael Schumacher. It will happen Dec. 4, with four-time series champion Gordon and seven-time champion Schumacher entered in the 2004 Race of Champions ... Continue reading
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