News By Topic: Race Car Drivers

Busch Agrees: It's Miller Time

Nov 7, 2005

Miller and Penske Announce '04 Champion Kurt Busch Will Drive #2 Miller Lite Dodge, Beginning in 2006 MILWAUKEE, Nov. 7 -- Miller Brewing Company and Penske Racing South announced today that defending NASCAR Nextel Cup champion Kurt Busch will be the driver of the #2 Miller Lite Dodge, following this season's retiremen ... Continue reading

Dale Jarrett Racing Adventure Announces 90% Increase in October Sales

Nov 7, 2005

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Nov. 7 -- Dale Jarrett Racing Adventure, Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: DJRT) announced today that the company increased sales for the month of October by 90% over the same time period last year. "This is now the sixth month in a row that our sales have increased. As we begin our eighth season of delivering rac ... Continue reading

POWERADE DRAG RACING SERIES

Nov 7, 2005

Visit our website at www.carrierboyzracing.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CARRIER BOYZ RACING ANDY CARRIER and MARK CARRIER -- OWNERS NHRA POWERADE DRAG RACING SERIES FRAM AIRHOG TOP FUEL DRAGSTER CORY McCLENATHAN -- DRIVER WES CERNY – CREW CHIEF MEDIA CONTACT: Mickey Schultz PHONE: 770-476-8477 E-MAIL: mschultz@bells ... Continue reading

Rocketsports Racing Mexico City Report - Sunday

Nov 7, 2005

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Heather Haupt ▪ cell: (517) 927-8472 ▪ e-mail: heatherh@rocketsportsracing.com ROCKETSPORTS RACING’S GLOCK FINISHES IN THE TOP FIVE AS THE TOP ROOKIE FOR THE SIXTH TIME THIS SEASON IN MEXICO CITY MEXICO CITY, Mexico (November 6, 2005) – Rocketsports Racing came ver ... Continue reading

Capps takes second in NHRA Funny Car championship

Nov 7, 2005

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2005 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 23 of 23 AUTOMOBILE CLUB OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA NHRA FINALS Pomona (Calif.) Raceway Nov. 3-6, 2005 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net CAPPS TAKES SECOND IN NHRA FUNNY CAR CHAMPIONSHIP POMO ... Continue reading

NHRA Kurt Johnson Pomona Wrap Up: KJ is Too Good in the Pomona Semifinals

Nov 7, 2005

Contact: Jon Knapp TMG Sports Marketing, Inc. Ph: (704) 662-3121 jgknapp@tmgsports.net KJ is Too Good in the Pomona Semifinals Event: 41st Annual Auto Club of Southern California Nationals Day/Date: Sunday, November 6, 2005 Location: Pomona Raceway, Pomona, CA After qualifying third for the Auto Club of Southern Califo ... Continue reading

Stevens closes the book on 2005 NHRA Pro Stock season with quarterfinal finish

Nov 7, 2005

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2005 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 23 of 23 AUTOMOBILE CLUB OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA NHRA FINALS Pomona (Calif.) Raceway Nov. 3-6, 2005 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net STEVENS CLOSES THE BOOK ON 2005 NHRA PRO STOCK SEASON ... Continue reading

NHRA NEWS: SCELZI WINS POWERADE FUNNY CAR WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP

Nov 7, 2005

SCELZI EARNS POWERADE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP TITLE IN FUNNY CAR POMONA, Calif. - Gary Scelzi won the POWERade world championship title in Funny Car Sunday at Pomona Raceway by eight points over teammate Ron Capps and in the process became the second driver in NHRA history to earn championships in both nitro categories. Sce ... Continue reading

Bazemore makes first-round exit in Pomona

Nov 6, 2005

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2005 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 23 of 23 AUTOMOBILE CLUB OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA NHRA FINALS Pomona (Calif.) Raceway Nov. 3-6, 2005 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net BAZEMORE MAKES FIRST-ROUND EXIT IN POMONA POMONA, Cali ... Continue reading

G Squared Motorsports: Eliminations

Nov 6, 2005

Visit our website at www.g2motorsports.net FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE G SQUARED MOTORSPORTS OWNERS: GEORGE BRYCE & GEORGE SMITH NHRA POWERADE DRAG RACING SERIES PRO STOCK MOTORCYCLE: G SQUARED S&S BUELL RIDERS: CHIP ELLIS and MATT SMITH MEDIA CONTACT: Mickey Schultz PHONE: 770-476-8477 E-MAIL: mschultz@bellsouth.net 41ST AN ... Continue reading

Scelzi wins NHRA Funny Car championship

Nov 6, 2005

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2005 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 23 of 23 AUTOMOBILE CLUB OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA NHRA FINALS Pomona (Calif.) Raceway Nov. 3-6, 2005 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net SCELZI WINS NHRA FUNNY CAR CHAMPIONSHIP POMONA, Calif. ... Continue reading

Cruz Qualifies Second for Pomona Finale

Nov 6, 2005

41st Annual Automobile Club of Southern California NHRA Finals Pomona Raceway­ Pomona, Calif. Advance Auto Parts Nitro Funny Car - Pedregon Racing NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series Advance Auto Parts Funny Car Ready For Final Race Day of 2005 POMONA, Calif. (Nov. 5, 2004) ­ Cruz Pedregon drove his Advance Auto Parts N ... Continue reading

Perris 11/5 Sprints

Nov 6, 2005

VALVOLINE USAC NATIONAL & USAC/CRA SPRINT CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS: November 5, 2005 ­ Perris, California ­ Perris Auto Speedway ­ 10th “Budweiser Oval Nationals” “D” MAIN: (15 laps) 1. Jon Stanbrough (#10 R & B), 2. Greg Bragg (#33 Blair), 3. Jordan Hermansader (#4 Alexander), 4. David Cardey ... Continue reading

Tony Pedregon Captures the Third Spot

Nov 6, 2005

41st Annual Automobile Club of Southern California NHRA Finals Pomona Raceway ­ Pomona, Calif. Q Racing Nitro Funny Car - Pedregon Racing NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series Pedregon & Q Racing Grabs Third POMONA, Calif. (Nov. 5, 2004) ­ After three days of qualifying, Tony Pedregon placed his Q Racing Nitro Funny Car i ... Continue reading

Superwinch partners with Don Schumacher Racing

Nov 6, 2005

DON SCHUMACHER RACING NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Superwinch ­ Chuck Thompson; 860.928.7787 ­ Ext. 3124; DSR ­ Don Schumacher; 847.385.1600 ­ Ext. 203 SUPERWINCH PARTNERS WITH DON SCHUMACHER RACING POMONA, Calif. (Nov. 3, 2005) - Superwinch, America¹s leading manufacturer of win ... Continue reading