Wells Fargo Expands Sponsorship With Petty Enterprises to Include Entire Company
Feb 6, 2006
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 6 -- Wells Fargo & Company said today it has expanded its association with NASCAR's Petty Enterprises beyond Wells Fargo Financial, its consumer finance business, to encompass Wells Fargo Home Mortgage and all the company's business groups. "Wells Fargo Financial's three-year NASCAR partnership has ... Continue reading
Capps and NHRA Brut team air to start where they left off in Pomona
Feb 6, 2006
(Note: Go to www.brutracing.com for all Ron Capps and Brut Dodge show-car appearances for Pomona, Phoenix and Gainesville, Fla. See also special fan offer at Pomona at the bottom of this release.) DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2006 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES ROUND 1 OF 23 CARQUEST Auto Parts NHRA Winternationals POMONA ( ... Continue reading
Cadillac and Bondurant SuperKart School Host 4th Annual Cadillac Superbowl Grand Prix Celebrity Race
Feb 6, 2006
DETROIT, Feb. 6 -- For the fourth year in a row, Cadillac and the Bondurant SuperKart School held their pre Superbowl celebrity kart race, the Cadillac Superbowl XL Grand Prix. The race was held at the Michigan State Fair grounds and included such celebrities as Jimmy Kimmel, Sara Silverman, Josh Duhamel, Leanne Tweede ... Continue reading
Race Diva's Sweepstakes - Win Trips to Daytona, Indianapolis or Las Vegas
Feb 6, 2006
Danica Patrick, Leilani Munter and Melanie Troxel to Appear on Special Hostess Race Divas Packaging KANSAS CITY, Mo., Feb. 6 -- Hostess is giving away the chance to experience a taste of life in the fast lane with the launch of the Hostess Race Divas "Treats and Tracks" sweepstakes. Ten lucky winners will receive a gra ... Continue reading
NHRA Warren Johnson Update: WJ Scores Runner-Up Finish at Pontiac Pro Stock Showdown
Feb 6, 2006
Contact: Jon G. Knapp TMG Sports Marketing (704) 662-3121 jgknapp@tmgsports.net Warren Johnson Scores Runner-Up Finish at Pontiac Pro Stock Showdown Las Vegas, NV, February 5, 2006 - Warren Johnson and the GM Performance Parts GTO Racing Team took advantage of the final weekend before the start of the 2006 NHRA POWERad ... Continue reading
Ryan Howard Pumped For Daytona; Season
Feb 6, 2006
Ryan Howard Pumped For Daytona; Season DAYTONA, Fla (February 6, 2006) - - For 2006 ARCA RE/MAX Series Rookie-of-the-Year candidate Ryan Howard, this is his year to shine and he knows it. Beginning with this week’s ARCA 200 from Daytona International Speedway, Ryan will pilot the No. 59 Williams Bros. Lu ... Continue reading
Marketing Group Joins No. 7 Robby Gordon Motorsports Team as Associate Sponsor
Feb 6, 2006
Robby Gordon to Make Appearance at IFMG Booth 1201 at NADA RICHMOND, Va., Feb. 6 -- InterActive Financial Marketing Group, LLC (IFMG) announced today that it has signed an associate sponsorship agreement with Robby Gordon Motorsports for the 2006 NASCAR Nextel Cup Series season. IFMG's associate program will include br ... Continue reading
KB Racing LLC: Greg Anderson NHRA Winternationals Prerace Report
Feb 6, 2006
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FEBRUARY 6, 2006 KB RACING 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 MEDIA NOTE: DIGITAL PHOTOS OF GREG ANDERSON AND/OR HIS SUMMIT RACING EQUIPMENT PRO STOCK ... Continue reading
Mickey & Trudy Thompson Murder Case
Feb 5, 2006
Collene (Thompson) Campbell 27552 Rolling Wood Lane San Juan Capistrano, California 92675 (949) 496-4647 Fax (949) 248-1619 gnccampbell@cox.net February 5, 2006 Reference: The "never ending" eighteen-year-old murder case of auto racing legend, Mickey Thompson and his wife, Trudy. From Mickey's sister, Collene Years ago ... Continue reading
Schumacher selects Shaun Carlson to drive second Mopar Pro Stock Dodge
Feb 5, 2006
(Note: Digital image of Shaun Carlson attached. Digital image of Team Mopar/SRT Dodge Stratus Pro Stock car also available on request.) DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2006 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net DON SCHUMACHER SELECTS ... Continue reading
Feb 5, 2006
USAC/CRA SPRINT CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS: February 4, 2006 - Perris, California - Perris Auto Speedway QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Damion Gardner, 50, Chaffin-16.970; 2. Rick Williams, 6, Williams-17.138; 3. Cory Kruseman, 38, Crossno-17.175; 4. Tony Jones, 4, Alexander-17.267; 5. ... Continue reading
Reigning Funny Car champ Scelzi fit and ready for 2006 opener
Feb 4, 2006
DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2006 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES ROUND 1 OF 23 CARQUEST Auto Parts NHRA Winternationals POMONA (CALIF.) RACEWAY RACE DATE: FEB 9-12, 2006 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net REIGNING FUNNY CAR CHAMP SCELZI FIT AND READY FOR 2006 ... Continue reading
Father of Detroit's First Super Bowl Crain's Newsmaker of Year
Feb 3, 2006
Crain's, DEC, and Inforum to host Roger Penske, Detroit's Super Bowl Kingpin Wed., Feb. 8 DETROIT, Feb. 3 -- On Wednesday, February 8, 2006, Super Bowl XL Host Committee Chairman Roger Penske will be recognized as the 2005 Crain's Newsmaker of the Year. The meeting -- at 12 p.m. at the Detroit Marriott, Renaissance Cen ... Continue reading
Feb 3, 2006
RALLY NIRVANA BULLRUN 2005 Nicholas Frankl Senior Editor Automobile rallies have been with us almost from the day Carl Benz and Gottleib Daimler created the ‘modern’ car. Rallies brought together like-minded individuals who enjoyed the sport of driving, congregating and generally messing with all things mec ... Continue reading
Everyone Wants a Piece of Kenny Wallace in 2006
Feb 3, 2006
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Everyone Wants a Piece of Kenny Wallace in 2006 MOORESVILLE, NC (February 2, 2006) – The lives of NASCAR’s top drivers are all hectic and packed with sponsor commitments, team obligations, family lives and on top of it all they travel to a different city every weekend ... Continue reading
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