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Kurt Johnson NHRA Race Wrap Up: Freak Failure Cuts KJ's Day Short in Baytown

Kurt Johnson NHRA Race Wrap Up: Freak Failure Cuts KJ's Day Short in Baytown

Contact: Jon Knapp TMG Sports Marketing, Inc. Ph: (704) 662-3121 jgknapp@tmgsports.net Freak Failure Cuts KJ's Day Short in Baytown Event: 19th Annual O'Reilly NHRA Spring Nationals Day/Date: Sunday, April 2, 2006 Location: Houston Raceway Park, Baytown, TX After qualifying fifth for Sunday's final eliminations of the ... Continue reading

Warren Johnson NHRA Race Wrap Up: WJ's Hopes of a Repeat are Shattered Early in Houston

Warren Johnson NHRA Race Wrap Up: WJ's Hopes of a Repeat are Shattered Early in Houston

Contact: Jon Knapp TMG Sports Marketing, Inc. Ph: (704) 662-3121 jgknapp@tmgsports.net WJ's Hopes of a Repeat are Shattered Early in Houston Event: 19th Annual O'Reilly NHRA Spring Nationals Day/Date: Sunday, April 2, 2006 Location: Houston Raceway Park, Baytown, TX Warren Johnson entered Sunday's final eliminations of ... Continue reading

Hard-luck loss, Stevens Jr. loses on a holeshot in Houston

Hard-luck loss, Stevens Jr. loses on a holeshot in Houston

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2006 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 4 of 23 O'REILLY NHRA SPRING NATIONALS Houston Raceway Race Date: March 31-April 2, 2006 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net HARD-LUCK LOSS, STEVENS JR. LOSES ON A HOLESHOT IN HOUSTON BAYTO ... Continue reading

Perris CRA Results

Perris CRA Results

USAC/CRA SPRINT CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS: April 1, 2006 - Perris, California - Perris Auto Speedway QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Damion Gardner, 50, Chaffin-16.599; 2. Danny Sheridan, 18, Kittle-16.754; 3. Mike Spencer, 44, Engstrom-16.763; 4. Charles Davis Jr., 8A, Zoriki/Smiley-16.802; 5. ... Continue reading

Driveshaft Failure Ends Andretti's Day at Honda Grand Prix

Driveshaft Failure Ends Andretti's Day at Honda Grand Prix

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Rocketsports Racing and Pizzonia Successfully Complete Test in Houston and Head to Long Beach for Se

Rocketsports Racing and Pizzonia Successfully Complete Test in Houston and Head to Long Beach for Se

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Heather Haupt ▪ cell: (517) 927-8472 ▪ e-mail: heatherh@rocketsportsracing.com Rocketsports Racing and Pizzonia Successfully Complete Test in Houston and Head to Long Beach for Season Opener EAST LANSING, Michigan (April 3, 2006) – It is that time again, the time to star ... Continue reading

Sean Murphy Chosen as Top 50 Finalist for the 'Racin' For A Livin' TV Show

Sean Murphy Chosen as Top 50 Finalist for the 'Racin' For A Livin' TV Show

JOLIET, Ill.--April 3, 2006--Open-wheel midget driver from UMARA & USAC, Sean Murphy, has been placed on the ballot for the Racin' for a Livin' reality TV show. Sean was recently chosen to be one of the "Top 50" driver candidates based upon approximately 3000 applicants. Murphy is a past winner of the Bob Tattersall Ha ... Continue reading

Bloomington Speedway -- April 14 Racing Program

Bloomington Speedway -- April 14 Racing Program

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 BLOOMINGTON SPEEDWAY SEASON OPENS ON APRIL 14, 2006 WITH WHCC 105.1 NIGHT BLOOMINGTON, IN (April 2, 2006) - Have you had enough winter yet? Us ... Continue reading

Franchitti Suffers Suspension Failure at Honda Grand Prix

Franchitti Suffers Suspension Failure at Honda Grand Prix

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Capps continues to roll, wins his second straight Funny Car race in Houston

Capps continues to roll, wins his second straight Funny Car race in Houston

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2006 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 4 of 23 O'REILLY NHRA SPRING NATIONALS Houston Raceway Race Date: March 31-April 2, 2006 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net CAPPS CONTINUES TO ROLL, WINS HIS SECOND STRAIGHT FUNNY CAR RACE ... Continue reading

KB Racing LLC: Greg Anderson out in two at Houston, testing for Las Vegas

KB Racing LLC: Greg Anderson out in two at Houston, testing for Las Vegas

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE KB RACING LLC NHRA POWERADE DRAG RACING SERIES SUMMIT RACING EQUIPMENT PONTIAC GTO PRO STOCK GREG ANDERSON - DRIVER MEDIA CONTACT: Mickey Schultz PHONE: 425-557-8899 E-MAIL: mschultz@bellsouth.net 19th ANNUAL NHRA O'REILLY SPRING NATIONALS HOUSTON RACEWAY PARK - HOUSTON (BAYTOWN) TEXAS MARCH 31-AP ... Continue reading

Herta Scores Fourth-Place Finish in XM Satellite Radio Car

Herta Scores Fourth-Place Finish in XM Satellite Radio Car

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KB Racing LLC: Jason Line advances to semifinals

KB Racing LLC: Jason Line advances to semifinals

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE KB RACING LLC NHRA POWERADE DRAG RACING SERIES SUMMIT RACING EQUIPMENT PONTIAC GTO PRO STOCK JASON LINE - DRIVER MEDIA CONTACT: Mickey Schultz PHONE: 425-557-8899 E-MAIL: mschultz@bellsouth.net 19th ANNUAL NHRA O'REILLY SPRING NATIONALS HOUSTON RACEWAY PARK - HOUSTON (BAYTOWN) TEXAS MARCH 31-APRIL ... Continue reading

Troxel on fire, reaches fifth consecutive final round in Houston

Troxel on fire, reaches fifth consecutive final round in Houston

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2006 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 4 of 23 O'REILLY NHRA SPRING NATIONALS Houston Raceway Race Date: March 31-April 2, 2006 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net TROXEL ON FIRE, REACHES FIFTH CONSECUTIVE FINAL ROUND IN HOUSTON ... Continue reading

Bazemore out early in Houston

Bazemore out early in Houston

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2006 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 4 of 23 O'REILLY NHRA SPRING NATIONALS Houston Raceway Race Date: March 31-April 2, 2006 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net BAZEMORE OUT EARLY IN HOUSTON BAYTOWN, Texas (April 2, 2006) - W ... Continue reading

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