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WIX Filters Presents Lap Leader Awards to Edwards, Green, Bodine

WIX Filters Presents Lap Leader Awards to Edwards, Green, Bodine

NEWS RELEASE Contact: Bruce Johnston Ashleigh Lockhart WIX Filters Wray Ward Laseter (704) 869-3383 (704) 926-1314 Bruce.Johnston@affiniagroup.com alockhart@wwlcreative.com Edwards, Green, Bodine Claim WIX Filters Lap Leader Awards Drivers Carl Edwards, David Green and Todd Bodine won the WIX Filters Lap Leader Awards ... Continue reading

SEASON-LONG CALIFORNIA PAVEMENT FOCUS BATTLE ENDS THURSDAY

SEASON-LONG CALIFORNIA PAVEMENT FOCUS BATTLE ENDS THURSDAY

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NOVEMBER 21, 2005 Contact: MICHAEL HARKER/DICK JORDAN 05-334 SEASON-LONG CALIFORNIA PAVEMENT FOCUS BATTLE ENDS THURSDAY INDIANAPOLIS – Alex Harris, Audra Sasselli and Chase Barber have clawed and scraped for points all season for the California Ford Focus Pavement Midget Car Series champions ... Continue reading

Mindy's Monday Minute - NASCAR Report

Mindy's Monday Minute - NASCAR Report

Press Information: For Immediate Release Contact Information Mindy Stephens Ringers Gloves Public Relations 800.421.8454 _RingersIndy@aol.com_ (mailto:RingersIndy@aol.com) MINDY’S MONDAY MINUTE Ringers Gloves Weekend Wrap-Up – Season-end NASCAR Report Moorpark, Calif. - (November 21, 2005) ... Continue reading

HARKER GARDNER SETS RECORD ­ 22 CRA FAST TIMES!

HARKER GARDNER SETS RECORD ­ 22 CRA FAST TIMES!

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NOVEMBER 21, 2005 Contact: DICK JORDAN/MICHAEL Damion Gardner of Concord, Calif. is the 2005 Earl’s Fast Qualifier Champion in the Valvoline USAC/CRA Sprint Car Series. That’s not surprising, though, since he posted the fastest qualifying time 22 times this season! That’s nine mo ... Continue reading

FLOCK, RODELA TITLE FIGHT HEADLINES "TURKEY NIGHT" MIDGET STORY LINES

FLOCK, RODELA TITLE FIGHT HEADLINES "TURKEY NIGHT" MIDGET STORY LINES

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NOVEMBER 21, 2005 Contact: DICK JORDAN/MICHAEL HARKER 05-333 Robby Flock and Jerome Rodela have stolen the spotlight in this Thursday night's 64th "Turkey Night Grand Prix" USAC National/Western Midget race at the Irwindale (Calif.) Speedway. Flock leads Rodela by only seven points in their battle ... Continue reading

3 SEEK WESTERN SPRINT TITLE THURSDAY IN "TURKEY NIGHT" FINALE AT IRWINDALE

3 SEEK WESTERN SPRINT TITLE THURSDAY IN "TURKEY NIGHT" FINALE AT IRWINDALE

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NOVEMBER 21, 2005 Contact: DICK JORDAN/MICHAEL HARKER 05-332 3 SEEK WESTERN SPRINT TITLE THURSDAY Kody Swanson of Kingsburg, Calif. leads a trio of drivers competing for the 2005 Valvoline USAC Western Sprint Car Championship into Thursday night's series finale at Irwindale, Calif. The race is par ... Continue reading

KRUSEMAN TAKES "KINDOLL CLASSIC" CRA FINALE AT PERRIS

KRUSEMAN TAKES "KINDOLL CLASSIC" CRA FINALE AT PERRIS

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NOVEMBER 21, 2005 Contact: DICK JORDAN/MICHAEL HARKER 05-331 Cory Kruseman of Ventura, Calif. captured Saturday night's "Kindoll Classic" at the Perris (Calif.) Auto Speedway, closing out the 2005 Valvoline USAC/CRA Championship Series. Kruseman caught Rickie Gaunt on lap 30 and led the rest of th ... Continue reading

Robby Gordon Motorsports: Homestead Race Reports

Robby Gordon Motorsports: Homestead Race Reports

Gordon Closes Season with &#8220;Satisfying&#8221; 14th-place Finish<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /> HUNTERSVILLE, N.C. (November 21, 2005) &#8211; Robby Gordon capped a long weekend and a long year with a 14th-place finish in NASCAR&#8217;s final 2005 race Sunday at Homestea ... Continue reading

Motorcycle Racing Moves Forward With Toyota's Multi-Year, Multi-Series Sponsorships

Motorcycle Racing Moves Forward With Toyota's Multi-Year, Multi-Series Sponsorships

Toyota joins the Supercross, Motocross and Arenacross Family in 2006 TORRANCE, Calif., Nov. 21 -- Toyota is jumping full bore into one of America's fastest growing sports -- motorcycle racing -- becoming a multi-year sponsor of several leading series starting with the 2006 racing season. The company will become the tit ... Continue reading

The NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series Gears Up for New York

The NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series Gears Up for New York

The NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series TM Gears Up for New York 2005 Champion Takes a Bite Out of the Big Apple with Week Full of Activities WHAT: With the NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series celebrating 25 years of hosting its annual Awards Ceremony week in New York City, NASCAR and Sprint Nextel invite media and fans to see the 2005 NASC ... Continue reading

Perris CRA Sprints

Perris CRA Sprints

This now includes all qualifying times. ----------------------------- VALVOLINE USAC/CRA SPRINT CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS: November 19, 2005 ­ Perris, California ­ Perris Auto Speedway ­ &#8220;Kindoll Classic&#8221; QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Damion Gardner, 50, Chaffin-16.036; 2. Rick Williams, 6, Williams-16.332; 3. Casey ... Continue reading

Yingst Closes Out 2005 SSP Season With a Win

Yingst Closes Out 2005 SSP Season With a Win

Contact: Todd Fisher (717) 292-1696 -FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Dave Yingst Closes Out the 2005 Season with a Win in the Turkey 200 NEWBERRYTOWN, PA (November 20, 2005) â&#8364;&#8220; The 2nd Annual Turkey 200 Enduro for the Xtreme Stock Cars on Saturday, November 19 at the Susquehanna Speedway Park went to David Yingst o ... Continue reading

Stewart Cruises to Second NASCAR Title

Stewart Cruises to Second NASCAR Title

HOMESTEAD, Fla. November 20, 2005; Jenna Fryer writing for the AP reported that Tony Stewart was smooth and steady for an entire race. An entire season. An entire championship run. Stewart cruised to his second NASCAR championship in four years Sunday, capping an uncharacteristically calm season for the former Bad Boy. ... Continue reading

NASCAR Lineup to Have Different Look Soon

NASCAR Lineup to Have Different Look Soon

HOMESTEAD, Fla. November 19, 2005; Mike Harris writing for the AP reported that at this point, don't bother memorizing the driver names and car numbers in NASCAR's Nextel Cup series. By the time the field lines up for the Daytona 500 in February, it will look very different. Gone will be longtime stars Rusty Wallace an ... Continue reading

NASCAR: Edwards Wins Ford 400 Pole

NASCAR: Edwards Wins Ford 400 Pole

RICKY RUDD &#8211; No. 21 Motorcraft Genuine Parts Taurus (Qualified 25th) &#8211; &#8220;We were in pretty serious trouble yesterday. We didn&#8217;t test here. We would have liked to, but as a single-car team you can&#8217;t really cheat the system like these other guys do by having two or three cars. They sort of bl ... Continue reading

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