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NHRA NEWS: Women lead 2 of 3 Categories at O'Reilly Summer Nationals

NHRA NEWS: Women lead 2 of 3 Categories at O'Reilly Summer Nationals

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Michael Padian, 626-278-012 WOMEN DRIVERS LEAD TWO OF THREE CATEGORIES HALFWAY THROUGH QUALIFYING Melanie Troxel leads in Top Fuel, Robert Hight in Funny Car, Erica Enders in Pro Stock TOPEKA, Kan. -- Melanie Troxel and Erica Enders stood atop their respective categories after the first t ... Continue reading

Hohn Wrings Out Fast Time at Soggy MX-5 Cup Lime Rock Practice

Hohn Wrings Out Fast Time at Soggy MX-5 Cup Lime Rock Practice

For Immediate Release Hohn Wrings Out Fast Time at Soggy MX-5 Cup Lime Rock Practice LAKEVILLE, Conn. (May 26, 2006) - As the final practice session of the SCCA Pro Racing SIRIUS Satellite Radio Mazda MX-5 Cup Presented by Hankook wound down Friday at Lime Rock Park, Ben Hohn, of Easton, Conn., and Jason Saini, of Fort ... Continue reading

Latest Rookie Sensation at the Indianapolis 500 Thiago Medeiros

Latest Rookie Sensation at the Indianapolis 500 Thiago Medeiros

INDIANAPOLIS--May 26, 2006--Uniden America Corporation, a leading manufacturer of wireless consumer electronics, today announced its proud partnership with rookie phenomenon Thiago Medeiros as the driver of the #18 PDM Racing Panoz Honda for this year's Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Sunday, May ... Continue reading

Labonte Racing Into Supermarkets on Limited-Edition Cheerios Boxes

Labonte Racing Into Supermarkets on Limited-Edition Cheerios Boxes

CHARLOTTE, N.C.--May 26, 2006--Bobby Labonte, driver of Petty Enterprises' No. 43 Cheerios/Betty Crocker Dodge, will soon be racing into Supermarkets throughout the country on limited-edition boxes of Cheerios(R) and Honey Nut Cheerios(R). Labonte, the 2000 Cup Champion, unveiled the new packages today at an event at S ... Continue reading

NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Friday from Maple Grove Raceway

NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Friday from Maple Grove Raceway

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - NORTHEAST DIVISION MAPLE GROVE RACEWAY, READING, PA. Friday, May 26, 2006 Contact: Eric Lotz, NHRA (626) 688-8646 NHRA NORTHEAST DIVISION KICKS OFF AT MAPLE GROVE READING, Pa. - In the first rounds of qualifying for the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series at Maple ... Continue reading

Troxel takes provisional No. 1 in Topeka Friday qualifying

Troxel takes provisional No. 1 in Topeka Friday qualifying

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2006 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 9 of 23 O'REILLY NHRA SUMMER NATIONALS Heartland Park Topeka (Kan.) Race Date: May 26-28, 2006 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net TROXEL TAKES PROVISIONAL NO. 1 IN TOPEKA FRIDAY QUALIFYING ... Continue reading

Jim Beam/Vonage Practice Report, Indy (May 26)

Jim Beam/Vonage Practice Report, Indy (May 26)

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Hitman Jason Martin Williams Grove Speedway

Hitman Jason Martin Williams Grove Speedway

For Immediate Release: Martin takes aim at the Grove this weekend. (5/26/2006 Carlisle, PA) The Hitman Jason Martin has faced stiff competition throughout his Sprint career but none will be tougher than what he will face this weekend when he rolls into Williams Grove Speedway. Lately the Hitman has had some rough luck ... Continue reading

Hodnett Wins at SSP on Thursday Night

Hodnett Wins at SSP on Thursday Night

Contact: Todd Fisher (717) 292-1696 -FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Hodnett Sets Feature Record With 13th Career SSP Sprint Car Feature on Thursday Night Newberrytown, PA (May 25, 2006) – It’s always difficult beating Greg Hodnett, but when he gets the lead on lap 9 and the race goes non-stop, it n ... Continue reading

XM Satellite Radio Practice Report, Indy (May 26, 2006)

XM Satellite Radio Practice Report, Indy (May 26, 2006)

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Klein Tools/Canadian Club Practice Report, Indy (May 26, 2006)

Klein Tools/Canadian Club Practice Report, Indy (May 26, 2006)

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NYSE Practice Report, Indianapolis Motor Speedway

NYSE Practice Report, Indianapolis Motor Speedway

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Team 7-Eleven Practice Report, Indianapolis Motor Speedway

Team 7-Eleven Practice Report, Indianapolis Motor Speedway

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Bosch Confident of Continuing Winning Tradition at Indy 500

Bosch Confident of Continuing Winning Tradition at Indy 500

Vehicles Equipped with Bosch Spark Plugs Have Won 25 Indy 500 Races, Including Inaugural Race In 1911 FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., May 26 -- All 33 Honda powered cars that take the green flag at the 90th Indianapolis 500 race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Memorial Day will be equipped with Bosch spark plugs. Bosch, ... Continue reading

Free Concert By Nashville Music Artists Jace Everett and Lila McCann at FreedomRoads and Camping World's RVs.com-RV Expo at Indianapolis 500

Free Concert By Nashville Music Artists Jace Everett and Lila McCann at FreedomRoads and Camping World's RVs.com-RV Expo at Indianapolis 500

--FreedomRoads, LLC: What: A free concert by Nashville country music recording artists Jace Everett and Lila McCann as part of the RVs.com-RV Expo at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway during the Indianapolis 500 weekend. Sony Music Nashville has found success with Jace Everett's biographical tunes such as and " Bad Thing ... Continue reading

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