News By Topic: Race Car Drivers

Motor Sports Stars Highlight Speed-Fest at Infineon Raceway

Feb 28, 2006

JPEG Images Available Upon Request Contact: John Cardinale (707) 933-3907 Motor Sports Stars, including IRL's Wheldon, NHRA's McClenathan, Highlight Speed-Fest at Infineon Raceway SONOMA, Calif. (IMMEDIATE RELEASE) - Race fans were able to rub shoulders, watch remote control car racing and even take a hot lap around th ... Continue reading

Ruhlman and Bingham ready to drive the #40 Derhaag Motorsports Daytona Prototype at Mexico City

Feb 28, 2006

Derhaag Motorsports No. 40 Preformed Line Products Daytona Prototype CONTACT: Cristi Brumm 1-336-210-0980 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Ruhlman and Bingham ready to drive the #40 Derhaag Motorsports Daytona Prototype at Mexico City Mexico City (February 27, 2006) ­ This weekend marks the return of the Grand American Daytona P ... Continue reading

Mindy's Monday Minute: Phoenix NHRA

Feb 27, 2006

Contact Information Mindy Stephens Ringers Gloves Public Relations 800.421.8454 _mindys@ringersgloves.com_ (mailto:mindys@ringersgloves.com) MINDY’S MONDAY MINUTE W.J. Picks Up 96th Career Win Moorpark, Calif. - (February 26, 2006) Warren Johnson took the Arizona heat with stride during the Checker Schuc ... Continue reading

USAC Benevolent Foundation Karting Enduro

Feb 27, 2006

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FEBRUARY 27, 2006 Contact: DICK JORDAN/MICHAEL HARKER 06-30 TONY STEWART RACING TEAM POSTS 10-SECOND VICTORY IN CLOSEST-EVER USAC ENDURO AT FUN AT FASTIMES Team Stewart, sponsored by USAC Triple Crown and two-time NASCAR Nextel Cup Champion Tony Stewart, posted the closest victory in the 10-year h ... Continue reading

The CMI-Schneible Group Launches New Line at Autorama

Feb 27, 2006

HOLLY, Mich., Feb. 27 -- Detroit Muscle, under the new leadership of The CMI-Schneible Group, will be launching the newly expanded line of apparel, performance parts, and a line of car care products including the exclusive license to the RejeX(R) brand. Within the last six months, CMI has nearly tripled the number of p ... Continue reading

NHRA NEWS: SUNDAY RESULTS FROM PHOENIX

Feb 27, 2006

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: NHRA Communications, (626) 695-6649 WARREN JOHNSON RACES TO 96TH CAREER VICTORY AT CHECKER SCHUCK'S KRAGEN NHRA NATIONALS Rod Fuller and Tommy Johnson Jr. also claim victories at Firebird International Raceway CHANDLER, Ariz. -- Warren Johnson, the most prolific Pro Stock racer in NHRA hi ... Continue reading

NHRA Warren Johnson Race Wrap Up: WJ Battles His Way to the Win in Phoenix

Feb 27, 2006

Contact: Jon Knapp TMG Sports Marketing, Inc. Ph: (704) 662-3121 jgknapp@tmgsports.net Warren Johnson Battles His Way to the Win in Phoenix February 26, 2006, Phoenix, AZ - Warren Johnson and the GM Performance Parts GTO Racing Team scored a tenacious win in Sunday's final eliminations of the Checker Schuck's Kragen Na ... Continue reading

Bazemore fouls out, exits early in Phoenix

Feb 27, 2006

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2006 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 2 of 23 CHECKER SCHUCK'S KRAGEN NHRA NATIONALS FIREBIRD INTL RACEWAY CHANDLER, Ariz. Race Date: Feb. 24-26, 2006 Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net BAZEMORE FOULS OUT, MAKES EARLY EXIT IN PHOENIX CHANDLER, Ariz ... Continue reading

Capps takes Funny Car points lead after semifinal finish in Phoenix

Feb 27, 2006

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2006 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 2 of 23 CHECKER SCHUCK'S KRAGEN NHRA NATIONALS FIREBIRD INTL RACEWAY CHANDLER, Ariz. Race Date: Feb. 24-26, 2006 Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net CAPPS TAKES OVER FUNNY CAR POINTS LEAD AFTER SEMIFINAL FINISH ... Continue reading

Tim Sauter 25th at Fontana

Feb 27, 2006

Tim Sauter 25th at Fontana McGill Motorsports Driver Moves to 18th in NBS Points. February 25th, California Speedway. Running without sponsorship this weekend, Tim Sauter and McGill Motorsports finished 25th in the Stater Bros. 300 Saturday evening at the California Speedway. The top eleven finishers in the race were a ... Continue reading

Stevens Jr. advances to quarters in Phoenix

Feb 26, 2006

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2006 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 2 of 23 CHECKER SCHUCK'S KRAGEN NHRA NATIONALS FIREBIRD INTL RACEWAY CHANDLER, Ariz. Race Date: Feb. 24-26, 2006 Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net STEVENS JR. ADVANCES TO QUARTERFINALS IN PHOENIX CHANDLER, Ari ... Continue reading

Melanie Troxel goes to her straight final round in Phoenix, maintains points lead

Feb 26, 2006

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2006 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 2 of 23 CHECKER SCHUCK'S KRAGEN NHRA NATIONALS FIREBIRD INTL RACEWAY CHANDLER, Ariz. Race Date: Feb. 24-26, 2006 Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net TROXEL GOES TO HER THIRD STRAIGHT FINAL ROUND, MAINTAINS POINT ... Continue reading

KB Racing LLC: Hillary Will gets first round win at Phoenix

Feb 26, 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 Qualified: # 12 (4 ... Continue reading

Scelzi out in first round in Phoenix

Feb 26, 2006

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2006 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 2 of 23 CHECKER SCHUCK'S KRAGEN NHRA NATIONALS FIREBIRD INTL RACEWAY CHANDLER, Ariz. Race Date: Feb. 24-26, 2006 Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net SCELZI OUT IN FIRST ROUND AT PHOENIX CHANDLER, Ariz. (Feb. 26, ... Continue reading

NHRA NEWS: SATURDAY RESULTS FROM PHOENIX

Feb 26, 2006

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: NHRA Communications, (626) 695-6649 SCHUMACHER, MEDLEN AND ANDERSON EARN NO. 1 QUALIFYING AWARDS AT CHECKER SCHUCK'S KRAGEN NHRA NATIONALS CHANDLER, Ariz. -- Tony Schumacher raced to a string of 4.4-second passes to secure the No. 1 qualifying position Saturday at the Checker Schuck's Kra ... Continue reading