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Skinner Clinches WIX Filters Lap Leader Title for Craftsman Truck Series

Skinner Clinches WIX Filters Lap Leader Title for Craftsman Truck Series

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 Skinner Clinches WIX Filters Lap Leader Title for Craftsman Truck Series Biffle, Hamlin, Benson Claim Weekly WIX Filters Lap Leader Awards With one ... Continue reading

Vincec leads Cameron Motorsports at Vegas

Vincec leads Cameron Motorsports at Vegas

For immediate release; November 17, 2005 Vincec leads Cameron Motorsports at Vegas Mike Vincec podiums first time out in ICC at SuperNationals LAS VEGAS, NV Cameron Motorsports' Mike Vincec led the Cameron Motorsports CRG team at the SuperNationals last weekend in Las Vegas, scoring a second place in the Semi Pro divis ... Continue reading

PANOZ, MULTIMATIC JOIN FORCES FOR 2006 ESPERANTE EFFORT

PANOZ, MULTIMATIC JOIN FORCES FOR 2006 ESPERANTE EFFORT

PANOZ, MULTIMATIC JOINING FORCES FOR 2006 ESPERANTE EFFORT In a move that will enhance the development and future performance of its race cars, Panoz Motor Sports has announced that Multimatic Motorsports will field the factory’s pair of Panoz Esperante GTLMs in the 2006 American Le Mans Series. The Multimatic Mo ... Continue reading

Wickens to compete in Race of Champions

Wickens to compete in Race of Champions

For immediate release; November 17, 2005 Wickens to compete in Race of Champions Robert Wickens will compete in Paris as part of ROC HAMILTON, ONTARIO Cameron Motorsports lead driver Robert Wickens has announced he has received an invitation to compete in Paris, France on Dec 3, 2005 as part of the Race of Champions. " ... Continue reading

MAZDASPEED Motorsports Development Announces Grand-Am GT Racing Program

MAZDASPEED Motorsports Development Announces Grand-Am GT Racing Program

SpeedSource, Inc. to lead development of tube-frame Mazda RX-8 racecar IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 17 -- MAZDASPEED Motorsports Development today announced the continuation of its partnership with Florida-based SpeedSource, Inc. to produce a Grand American Road Racing Association Rolex Series GT-class Mazda RX-8. Set to make ... Continue reading

KCR, Crosby end association

KCR, Crosby end association

KCR, Crosby end association Eddyville, Ky. – Kim Crosby will no longer be a part of Keith Coleman Racing, the team announced today. Crosby, who joined the team mid-way through the season, served as the driver of the #26 Vassarette Chevrolet and product spokesperson for Vassarette. “It makes the most sense f ... Continue reading

Sonoma Chapter of Speedway Children's Charities Distributes $554,000

Sonoma Chapter of Speedway Children's Charities Distributes $554,000

Contact: John Cardinale (707) 933-3907 jcardinale@infineonraceway.com Infineon Raceway Chapter of Speedway Children's Charities Distributes Record $554,000 SONOMA, Calif. (IMMEDIATE RELEASE) - The Infineon Raceway Chapter of Speedway Children's Charities will distribute a record $554,045 to 54 qualified youth organizat ... Continue reading

NASCAR's Stewart Clinches Gatorback Championship

NASCAR's Stewart Clinches Gatorback Championship

HOMESTEAD, Fla., Nov. 16 -- The race season isn't over quite yet, but NASCAR Nextel Cup Series driver Tony Stewart has already clinched one championship. (http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050204/GTLOGO) Stewart has put enough distance between himself and the remainder of the field to capture the Goodyear Gatorback ... Continue reading

2006 SSP Sprint Car Winner's Prize Raised to $3500

2006 SSP Sprint Car Winner's Prize Raised to $3500

Contact: Todd Fisher (717) 292-1696 -FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Turkey 200 This Saturday, November 19 at SSP NEWBERRYTOWN, PA (November 16, 2005) – This Saturday afternoon, November 19, the Susquehanna Speedway Park will host the final racing event in Central Pennsylvania for the 2005 season with the Turkey 2 ... Continue reading

Kim Crosby Parts Ways With Keith Coleman Racing

Kim Crosby Parts Ways With Keith Coleman Racing

Kim Crosby Parts Ways With Keith Coleman Racing SLIDELL, Lou. (11-16-2005) - - NASCAR Busch Series rookie Kim Crosby has announced that she is no longer a part of Keith Coleman Racing effective immediately. Crosby who made her debut solidly with the team in this year’s Winn-Dixie 250 presented by PepsiCo ... Continue reading

Nextel News - Homestead-Miami Speedway

Nextel News - Homestead-Miami Speedway

Nov. 15, 2005 - Homestead-Miami Speedway Chase for the NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Key Dates to Keep in Mind Race weekend A Nov. 17 - Championship Weekend Press Conference at 12:00 p.m. EST A Nov. 18 - Nextel Wake-Up Call at 10:00 a.m. EST with Rick Hendrick, J.D. Gibbs, Jack Roush and Ray Evernham A Nov. 18 - Have a Scoop with ... Continue reading

Mika Hakkinen Extends Contract With AMG Mercedes DTM Team

Mika Hakkinen Extends Contract With AMG Mercedes DTM Team

Posted by www.eMercedesBenz.com on November 15, 2005 at 9:15 AM CST In DTM racing news, Mika Häkkinen will extend his contract with the AMG Mercedes team and race again in the 2006 season. This year marked the first year back for Häkkinen after retiring in 2001. During his career, Mika 20 has won Grand Prix with Team ... Continue reading

Touring 3 Pushes SCCA Club Racing National Class Count to 25

Touring 3 Pushes SCCA Club Racing National Class Count to 25

For Immediate Release Touring 3 Pushes SCCA Club Racing National Class Count to 25 TOPEKA, Kan. (Nov. 15, 2005) - Sports Car Club of America's Board of Directors has announced the approval of the new national-level class Touring 3, which pushes the class count to 25, the most national classes in SCCA Club Racing since ... Continue reading

Words of Automotive Legend Guide Petersen/ White Lightning to ALMS Success

Words of Automotive Legend Guide Petersen/ White Lightning to ALMS Success

Words of Automotive Legend Guide Petersen/ White Lightning to ALMS Success Henry Ford - "Coming together is a beginning, staying together is progress, and working together is success." LAS VEGAS, Nev., November 15, 2005 – It is not uncommon for the words of a great leader and innovator to guide a group through to ... Continue reading

FINISH REVISED FOR TOYOTA ALL-STAR SHOWDOWN GRAND NATIONAL RACE

FINISH REVISED FOR TOYOTA ALL-STAR SHOWDOWN GRAND NATIONAL RACE

For Immediate Release FINISH REVISED FOR TOYOTA ALL-STAR SHOWDOWN GRAND NATIONAL RACE DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Nov. 15, 2005) – NASCAR announced today that the unofficial results of Saturday’s Toyota All-Star Showdown Grand National Division race at Irwindale (Calif.) Speedway have been revised, resulting in or ... Continue reading

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