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CBS's 'The Amazing Race' Races Into Bondurant

CBS's 'The Amazing Race' Races Into Bondurant

WHO: Bondurant SuperKart School featured on last night's episode of CBS's Emmy winning program "The Amazing Race." WHAT: Contestants on "The Amazing Race" competed in our Briggs and Stratton ProKarts on our outdoor 1/2 mile, 15 turn karting track. WHERE: Bob Bondurant School of High Performance Driving in Chandler, Ari ... Continue reading

Mindy's Minute - NHRA Report

Mindy's Minute - NHRA 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 MINUTE Ringers Gloves Weekend Wrap-Up – NHRA Report Moorpark, Calif. - (November 9, 2005) The 2005 NHRA POWERa ... Continue reading

What a Year, What a Funny Car Race

What a Year, What a Funny Car Race

MOTORSPORTS MEDIA: Thank you for you coverage of NHRA in 2005. We are looking forward to opening the 2006 season back here in Pomona in three short months, at the CARQUEST Auto Parts Winternationals Feb. 9-12, but before we move on we've got a little housekeeping to take care of. The curtain has come down on the 2005 s ... Continue reading

Infineon Raceway Collects More Than 15 Tons of Recyclable Materials During Race Season

Infineon Raceway Collects More Than 15 Tons of Recyclable Materials During Race Season

Contact: John Cardinale (707) 933-3907 jcardinale@infineonraceway.com Infineon Raceway Collects More than 15 Tons of Recyclable Materials During 2005 Racing Season SONOMA, Calif. (IMMEDIATE RELEASE) - Infineon Raceway stepped up its recycling program during the 2005 Big O Tires Racing Season, and the results were stagg ... Continue reading

WIX Filters Presents Lap Leader Awards To Kenseth, Sorenson, Skinner

WIX Filters Presents Lap Leader Awards To Kenseth, Sorenson, Skinner

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 Kenseth, Sorenson, Skinner Claim WIX Filters Lap Leader Awards Drivers Matt Kenseth, Reed Sorenson and Mike Skinner won the WIX Filters Lap Leader ... Continue reading

The Greatest Names in Motor Racing to Be Broadcast Live on Internet TV

The Greatest Names in Motor Racing to Be Broadcast Live on Internet TV

KYALAMI, South Africa, Nov. 8 -- The inaugural GP Masters race, featuring some of the world's greatest motor racing stars, is to be globally available, live on the Internet from South Africa through Narrowstep, the TV on the Internet company, in conjunction with Lixxus (broadband & voice). The Altech Grand Prix Masters ... Continue reading

"BUDWEISER OVAL NATIONALS"

"BUDWEISER OVAL NATIONALS"

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NOVEMBER 7, 2005 Contact: DICK JORDAN/MICHAEL HARKER 05-328 38TH "WESTERN WORLD" THURSDAY-SATURDAY AT MANZANITA; DARLAND TAKES PERRIS' "BUDWEISER OVAL NATIONALS" HAGEN, GARDNER TAKE PERRIS PRELIMS; LEVI'S LEAD JUST 9! Levi Jones of Olney, Ill. leads Dave Darland of Lincoln, Ind. by just nine point ... Continue reading

Bill Auberlen - more wins and records

Bill Auberlen - more wins and records

Bill Auberlen continued to win races and set records in 2005, adding 11 victories and eight records to his impressive resume. The Redondo Beach, Calif., driver competed in four series this season, driving BMW M3s in the Rolex Sports Car Series and selected Grand-Am Cup races, a Panoz Esperante GTLM in the American Le M ... Continue reading

HARKER JONES 2 AWAY FROM EARL'S TITLE

HARKER JONES 2 AWAY FROM EARL'S TITLE

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NOVEMBER 7, 2005 Contact: DICK JORDAN/MICHAEL HARKER JONES 2 AWAY FROM EARL'S TITLE Levi Jones is just two points from locking up the 2005 Earl's Fast Qualifying Championship in the USAC Valvoline National Sprint Car Series. Jay Drake, who trails by 17 points, must post the fastest qualifying time ... Continue reading

Busch Agrees: It's Miller Time

Busch Agrees: It's Miller Time

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

Dale Jarrett Racing Adventure Announces 90% Increase in October Sales

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

POWERADE DRAG RACING SERIES

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

Rocketsports Racing Mexico City Report - Sunday

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

Capps takes second in NHRA Funny Car championship

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

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

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

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