News By Topic: Stock Car Racing

GM RACING SATURDAY ADVANCE--SOUTHERN 500

Aug 30, 2003

Contact: Ron Lemasters Jr. GM Racing Communications r.lemasters@att.net (704) 792-1801 phone (704) 236-9831 cell For more information: http://media.gm.com/gmracing GM RACING WINSTON CUP ADVANCE; RICKY CRAVEN; SOUTHERN 500; DARLINGTON RACEWAY, AUG. 30, 2003 RICKY CRAVEN, NO. 32 GIVE KIDS THE WORLD/TIDE PONTIAC GRAND PRI ... Continue reading

Jamie McMurray Darlington Race Advance

Aug 28, 2003

Media Contact: Jason Wise Chip Ganassi Racing (704) 500-6121 jwise@ganassi.com <mailto:jwise@ganassi.com> Jamie McMurray, No. 42 Havoline Dodge Mountain Dew Southern 500 Race Advance RACE INFORMATION: EVENT: Mountain Dew Southern 500 (Race 25 of 36) TRACK: Darlington Raceway QUALIFYING: Friday, August 29 at 3:05 p.m. E ... Continue reading

Casey Mears, #41 Target Dodge, Southern 500 Advance

Aug 26, 2003

CONTACT: Nealie Hamilton, Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates, (704) 662-9642, nhamilton@ganassi.com Casey Mears, #41 Target Dodge Southern 500 Advance RACE INFORMATION: EVENT: Southern 500 (race 25 of 36) TRACK: Darlington Raceway QUALIFYING: Friday, August 29, 3:00 p.m. ET RACE: Sunday, August 31, 1:00 p.m. ET BRO ... Continue reading

A WIN AT DARLINGTON CAN PLACE GORDON ON TOP OF AN ELITE LIST

Aug 26, 2003

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FURTHER INFO: Jon Edwards Performance PR Plus (704) 377-8727 Pprplus50@aol.com A WIN AT DARLINGTON CAN PLACE GORDON ON TOP OF AN ELITE LIST DARLINGTON, S.C. - Sunday's 54th running of the Mountain Dew Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway could host a record-breaking weekend for Jeff Gordon, driver o ... Continue reading

Benson On Darlington Changes

Aug 26, 2003

Benson On Darlington Changes Sunday&#8217;s race marks the final Labor Day race weekend at Darlington Raceway. Next year&#8217;s race will be in November while the California Speedway hosts the Labor Day weekend race. The changes at historic Darlington might symbolize the shifting direction of the sport with an emphasi ... Continue reading

GM RACING NOTES & QUOTES--SHARPIE 500 POST-QUALIFYING

Aug 23, 2003

Contact: Ron Lemasters Jr. GM Racing Communications r.lemasters@att.net (704) 792-1801 phone (704) 236-9831 cell For more information: http://www.media.gm.com GM RACING WINSTON CUP NOTES & QUOTES; QUALIFYING; SHARPIE 500; BRISTOL MOTOR SPEEDWAY; AUG. 22, 2003 JEFF GORDON, NO. 24 DuPONT CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO: Won pole; ... Continue reading

Casey Mears, #41 Target Dodge, Sharpie 500 Advance

Aug 20, 2003

CONTACT: Nealie Hamilton, Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates, (704) 662-9642, nhamilton@ganassi.com Casey Mears, #41 Target Dodge Sharpie 500 Advance RACE INFORMATION: EVENT: Sharpie 500 (race 24 of 36) TRACK: Bristol Motor Speedway QUALIFYING: Friday, August 22, 3:00 p.m. ET RACE: Saturday, August 23, 7:30 p.m. ET ... Continue reading

Jamie McMurray Bristol Race NAASCAR Advance

Aug 20, 2003

Media Contact: Jason Wise Chip Ganassi Racing (704) 500-6121 jwise@ganassi.com <mailto:jwise@ganassi.com> Jamie McMurray, No. 42 Havoline Dodge Sharpie 500 Race Advance RACE INFORMATION: EVENT: Sharpie 500 (Race 24 of 36) TRACK: Bristol Motor Speedway QUALIFYING: Friday, August 22 at 3:05 p.m. EST RACE: Saturday, Augus ... Continue reading

Riverside Motorsports Park Appoints Mike Yurick President & General Manager

Aug 18, 2003

ATWATER, Calif.--Aug. 18, 2003--Riverside Motorsports Park, LLC (RMP) announced today that it has employed Michael Yurick as the motorsports facility's President and General Manager. Yurick's motorsports operational and management expertise spans 35 years, and includes positions as Director of Operations at Indianapoli ... Continue reading

Harvick does rain dance for Cabela's 250 win

Aug 16, 2003

By The Associated Press 5:30 PM EDT (2130 GMT) BROOKLYN, Mich. August 16, 2003; Mike Harris, writing got the AP reported that pit strategy and rain helped Kevin Harvick win the shortened Cabela's 250 NASCAR Busch Series race at Michigan International Speedway on Saturday. Kevin Harvick's No. 21 Chevrolet led 10 laps Sa ... Continue reading

NAASCAR @ Watkins Glen Results - Benson 28th

Aug 11, 2003

Benson 28th at Watkins Glen Road Course #10 Pontiac driver Johnny Benson wasn&#8217;t the fastest car on the track Sunday at the NASCAR Winston Cup race in Watkins Glen, N.Y. But he made it to the finish in one piece and that is more than can be said for some of the fastest cars racing on the road course. &#8220;We wer ... Continue reading

ARCA RE/MAX starting grid, Nashville

Aug 9, 2003

Kimmel 5 for 6 in Old Milwaukee poles at Nashville; Passmore follows with career-best outside pole NASHVILLE TN (8-8-03) Four-time ARCA RE/MAX Series champion and current point leader Frank Kimmel, in the Advance Auto Parts-Pork Ford, won the Old Milwaukee pole for Saturday's Waste Management 200 Friday afternoon at Na ... Continue reading

M/A-COM Extends Relationship with Ford Motor Company

Aug 7, 2003

-- Company signs multi-year contract to provide GPS antennas on future model vehicles -- LOWELL, Mass., Aug. 7 -- M/A-COM, a business unit of Tyco Electronics and a leading provider of wireless Radio Frequency (RF) and microwave components, today announced an agreement with Ford Motor Company to provide GPS navigation ... Continue reading

Casey Mears, #41 Target Dodge Watkins Glen Advance

Aug 6, 2003

CONTACT: Jennifer Powell, Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates, office: (704) 662-9642, cell: (704) 658-8540, jpowell@ganassi.com Casey Mears, #41 Target Dodge Sirius at the Glen Advance RACE INFORMATION: EVENT: Sirius at the Glen (race 22 of 36) TRACK: Watkins Glen International QUALIFYING: Friday, August 8, 3:05 p. ... Continue reading

GM Racing - Said, Pemberton, Fellows Transcript - The Glen

Aug 6, 2003

GM RACING Contact: Nancy Wager NASCAR Winston Cup Teleconference GM Racing Communications August 5, 2003 nmwager@aol.com This week's NASCAR Winston Cup Teleconference featured Boris Said, driver of the No. 01 USG Sheetrock Brand/MB2 Pontiac and crew chief, Ryan Pemberton. Additionally, Ron Fellows, driver of the No. 1 ... Continue reading