News By Topic: Race Car Drivers

Dow Automotive and Audi Win at Sebring with Diesel Sportscar

Mar 20, 2006

SEBRING, Fla., March 20 -- The Audi R10 diesel sportscar, featuring the innovative Dow Automotive diesel particulate filtration system, won the 12 hours of Sebring endurance race Saturday, March 18 at Sebring International Raceway in Sebring, Fla. The Audi R10 TDI exceeded performance expectations and went on to become ... Continue reading

NHRA NEWS: SUNDAY RESULTS FROM GAINESVILLE

Mar 20, 2006

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: NHRA Communications (626) 914-4761 SAMPEY RACES TO PRO STOCK MOTORCYCLE VICTORY AT GAINESVILLE Grubnic, Capps, Martino also win ACDelco Gatornationals GAINESVILLE, Fla. -- For the first time in NHRA history, three females had a chance to win a professional drag racing title at the same ev ... Continue reading

Rob Bunker - Sebring race

Mar 20, 2006

Rob Bunker made the best of a difficult start to his race season. The Bridgewater, N.J., teen recovered from a steering column failure during qualifying for his first Star Mazda Championship race, then charged from 35th to ninth during the 46-minute sprint race. Although Bunker is a series rookie, he adapted quickly to ... Continue reading

Capps takes out Force to win his first Funny Car title of year in Gainesville

Mar 20, 2006

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2006 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 3 of 23 ACDelco NHRA GATORNATIONALS GAINESVILLE (FLA.) RACEWAY Race Date: March 17-19, 2006 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net CAPPS TAKES OUT FORCE TO WIN HIS FIRST FUNNY CAR TITLE OF YEA ... Continue reading

Scelzi out in G'ville first round, Charger performs

Mar 20, 2006

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2006 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 3 of 23 ACDelco NHRA GATORNATIONALS GAINESVILLE (FLA.) RACEWAY Race Date: March 17-19, 2006 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net SCELZI OUT IN GAINESVILLE FIRST ROUND, NEW CHARGER PERFORMS G ... Continue reading

KB Racing LLC: Consistent run for Will

Mar 20, 2006

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE KB RACING LLC NHRA POWERADE DRAG RACING SERIES KB RACING LLC-owned, KALITTA MOTORSPORTS-managed TOP FUEL DRAGSTER HILLARY WILL (www.hillarywillrace.com) -- DRIVER JIM OBERHOFER (Jim O.) - CREW CHIEF MEDIA CONTACT: Mickey Schultz PHONE: 425-557-8899 E-MAIL: mschultz@bellsouth.net 37th ANNUAL NHRA A ... Continue reading

Bazemore back on course, despite first-round loss in G'ville

Mar 20, 2006

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2006 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 3 of 23 ACDelco NHRA GATORNATIONALS GAINESVILLE (FLA.) RACEWAY Race Date: March 17-19, 2006 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net BAZEMORE BACK ON COURSE, DESPITE FIRST-ROUND LOSS IN GAINESVI ... Continue reading

Stevens Jr. exits early in Gainesville

Mar 20, 2006

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2006 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 3 of 23 ACDelco NHRA GATORNATIONALS GAINESVILLE (FLA.) RACEWAY Race Date: March 17-19, 2006 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net STEVENS JR. EXITS FIRST ROUND IN GAINESVILLE GAINESVILLE, Fla ... Continue reading

KB Racing LLC: Surprising second round exit for Greg Anderson

Mar 20, 2006

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 37th ANNUAL NHRA ACDELCO GATORNATIONALS GAINESVILLE RACEWAY - GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA MARCH 16-19, 2006 ... Continue reading

KB Racing LLC: Line exits early at ACDelco Gatornationals

Mar 20, 2006

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 37th ANNUAL NHRA ACDELCO GATORNATIONALS GAINESVILLE RACEWAY - GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA MARCH 16-19, 2006 QUA ... Continue reading

Phoenix CRA Results

Mar 20, 2006

USAC/CRA SPRINT CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS: March 18, 2006 - Phoenix, AZ - Manzanita Speedway QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Damion Gardner, 50, Chaffin-18.383, 2. Levi Jones, 2az, Massey-18.547, 3. Cory Kruseman, 38, Crossno-18.655, 4. Charles Davis Jr., 8A, Smiley-18.757, 5. ... Continue reading

Troxel reaches her fourth straight final round, extends points lead

Mar 20, 2006

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2006 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 3 of 23 ACDelco NHRA GATORNATIONALS GAINESVILLE (FLA.) RACEWAY Race Date: March 17-19, 2006 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net TROXEL REACHES FOURTH STRAIGHT FINAL ROUND, BUILDS POINTS LEA ... Continue reading

Petersen-White Lightning Earns Top-Ten at Sebring 12 Hour - Teamwork Overcomes Obstacles to Earn Seventh at ALMS Season-Opener

Mar 19, 2006

A .PDF version of this release has been attached for your convenience. _____ Petersen/ White Lightning Earns Top-Ten at Sebring 12 Hour – Teamwork Overcomes Obstacles to Earn Seventh at ALMS Season-Opener SEBRING, Fla., March 18, 2006 – It came across the start-finish line battered, beaten and missing its n ... Continue reading

Flying Lizard Sebring 2006 Results

Mar 19, 2006

Team Contact: Jennifer Hart, Flying Lizard Motorsports Tel: 707.935.9600 x 552; Mobile: 415.425.3578, e-mail: jennifer@lizardms.com Flying Lizard 2nd and 4th at Sebring; Two Top-Finishing Porsches in GT2 March 18, 2006 - Sebring, Florida - Flying Lizard Motorsports' No. 45 (Johannes van Overbeek/Jon Fogarty/Marc Lieb) ... Continue reading

Ringers Gloves Raises Stakes in Pro Bike Battle

Mar 19, 2006

Press Information: For Immediate Release Contact Information Anthony Vestal _avestal@nhra.com_ (mailto:avestal@nhra.com) Contact Information Mindy Stephens Ringers Gloves Public Relations 800.421.8454 _mindys@ringersgloves.com_ (mailto:mindys@ringersgloves.com) Press Release Courtesy of NHRA RINGERS GLOVES RAISES STAKE ... Continue reading