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Cruz Pedregon Starts Chicago As No.1 Qualifier

Cruz Pedregon Starts Chicago As No.1 Qualifier

NHRA 2005 NOTES & QUOTES AmeriQuest Mortgage NHRA Nationals Route 66 Raceway ­ Joliet, Ill. Advance Auto Parts Nitro Funny Car - Pedregon Racing NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series Cruz Pedregon Starts Chicago Weekend As No. 1 Qualifier The Advance Auto Parts Entry Back On Track JOLIET, Ill. (Sept. 30, 2005) ­ Cruz Pedr ... Continue reading

NHRA Summit Racing Series Finals-Friday from Texas Motorplex

NHRA Summit Racing Series Finals-Friday from Texas Motorplex

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA SUMMIT RACING SERIES - SOUTH CENTRAL DIVISION FINALS TEXAS MOTORPLEX, ENNIS, TEXAS Friday, September 30, 2005 Contact: Jerrie Foss, NHRA Field Marketing (626) 278-1956 BUSY TEXAS MOTORPLEX HOSTS SUMMIT RACING SERIES FINALS ENNIS, Texas - The top NHRA Summit Racing Series competitors in NHRA's ... Continue reading

USAC NATIONAL SPRINT CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS

USAC NATIONAL SPRINT CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS

USAC VALVOLINE NATIONAL SPRINT CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS: September 30, 2005 ­ Terre Haute, Indiana ­ Terre Haute Action Track ­ “Tony Hulman Fall Harvest Classic” QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Shane Cottle, 10E, Edison-19.457; 2. Levi Jones, 2B, 2B Racing-19.658; 3. Daron Clayton, 92, Clayton-19.663; 4. Don Droud Jr ... Continue reading

Rob Bunker - Road Atlanta races

Rob Bunker - Road Atlanta races

Rob Bunker saved his best until last, turning up his performance in the final double-race weekend for the 2005 Formula BMW USA Championship. Bunker, of Bridgewater, N.J., led the opening practice on the 2.54-mile Road Atlanta road course in Braselton, Ga., and followed with strong sixth-place qualifying efforts for bot ... Continue reading

Ringers Racers Top Pro Ladders After Friday Qualifying

Ringers Racers Top Pro Ladders After Friday Qualifying

Press Information: For Immediate Release Contact Information Mindy Stephens Ringers Gloves Public Relations 800.421.8454 _RingersIndy@aol.com_ (mailto:RingersIndy@aol.com) RINGERS RACERS TOP PRO LADDERS AFTER FRIDAY QUALIFYING Joliet, Ill. - (September 30, 2005) When the temperatures drop, the records start popping up ... Continue reading

Petersen/ White Lightning to Start Petit Enduro from Third on GT2 Grid

Petersen/ White Lightning to Start Petit Enduro from Third on GT2 Grid

Petersen/ White Lightning to Start Petit Enduro from Third on GT2 Grid BRASELTON, Ga., Sept. 30, 2005 – Petersen Motorsports/ White Lightning Racing, the American Le Mans Series (ALMS) GT2 class point leader, will start tomorrow’s 10 hour/ 1,000 mile Petit Le Mans third on the class grid. Patrick Long (Las ... Continue reading

Reality Racing Denounces Unauthorized Faxes

Reality Racing Denounces Unauthorized Faxes

BOCA RATON, Fla. Sept. 30, 2005; Reality Racing, Inc's. Board of Directors, Executive Committee and legal team were recently made aware of an illegal, unauthorized, unsolicited fax blast mentioning Reality Racing, Inc., sent out under the heading of Small Cap Stock Bulletin, to hundreds of thousands of potential stock ... Continue reading

Graham Rahal Confirmed as Youngest Driver to Win SCCA Runoffs Championship

Graham Rahal Confirmed as Youngest Driver to Win SCCA Runoffs Championship

For Immediate Release Graham Rahal Confirmed as Youngest Driver to Win SCCA Runoffs Championship TOPEKA, Kan. (Sept. 30, 2005) - For all the accolades his famous father Bobby accumulated in his career, Graham Rahal will always have a one-up on his dad. At the age of 16 years, nine months and 20 days, Graham Rahal, of N ... Continue reading

Long Takes Thrilling Miata Cup N.A. Championship Race At Atlanta

Long Takes Thrilling Miata Cup N.A. Championship Race At Atlanta

For Immediate Release Long Takes Thrilling Miata Cup North American Championship Race At Road Atlanta BRASELTON, Ga. (Sept. 30, 2005) - Tom Long, of Raleigh, N.C., made a diving last-lap pass for the lead in turn 10 to take today's SCCA Pro Racing Mazdaspeed Miata Cup Presented by Hankook North American Championship wi ... Continue reading

INDY 500 VET SALAZAR, VANCE PARTNER TO PURCHASE NEW GENERATION SILVER CROWN CAR FROM RILEY

INDY 500 VET SALAZAR, VANCE PARTNER TO PURCHASE NEW GENERATION SILVER CROWN CAR FROM RILEY

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SEPTEMBER 29, 2005 Contact: MICHAEL HARKER/DICK JORDAN INDY 500 VET SALAZAR, VANCE PARTNER TO PURCHASE NEW GENERATION SILVER CROWN CAR FROM RILEY INDIANAPOLIS – Six-time Indianapolis 500 starter Eliseo Salazar of Santiago, Chile and longtime USAC participant Johnny Vance of Dayton, Ohio will ... Continue reading

Hall Surprises East Coast Drivers, Takes Miata Cup Shootout Pole In Atlanta

Hall Surprises East Coast Drivers, Takes Miata Cup Shootout Pole In Atlanta

For Immediate Release Hall Surprises East Coast Drivers, Snags Miata Cup Shootout Pole At Road Atlanta BRASELTON, Ga. (Sept. 29, 2005) - Justin Hall may have never seen Road Atlanta prior to this week, but the SCCA Pro Racing Mazdaspeed Miata Cup Presented by Hankook Pacific Tour Champion from Davis, Calif., managed to ... Continue reading

NHRA Northeast Division Summit Racing Series Finals-Thursday from US 13 Dragway

NHRA Northeast Division Summit Racing Series Finals-Thursday from US 13 Dragway

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA SUMMIT RACING SERIES - NORTHEAST DIVISION FINALS U.S. 13 DRAGWAY, DELMAR, DEL. Thursday, September 29, 2005 Contact: Jerrie Foss, NHRA Field Marketing (626) 278-1956 NHRA NORTHEAST DIVISION SUMMIT RACING SERIES COMPETITORS TAKE TO THE QUARTER-MILE AT U.S. 13 DRAGWAY DELMAR, Del. More than 600 ... Continue reading

SILVER CROWN EXHIBITION SET FOR OCT. 7 AT KANSAS

SILVER CROWN EXHIBITION SET FOR OCT. 7 AT KANSAS

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SEPTEMBER 29, 2005 Contact: MICHAEL HARKER/DICK JORDAN SILVER CROWN EXHIBITION SET FOR OCT. 7 AT KANSAS INDIANAPOLIS – An exhibition will be held next Friday for the new generation Silver Crown Series cars at the 1.5-mile Kansas Speedway in Kansas City, Kan. during the fourth weekend of the ... Continue reading

Robby Gordon Motorsports Talladega Preview

Robby Gordon Motorsports Talladega Preview

Robby Gordon Motorsports<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /> Menards Talladega Preview Race: <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" />Sunday, Oct 2, 2005 in Talladega, AL TV: NBC 2:00pm/et Notes * Yellow and Black &#8230; the No. 7 Robby Go ... Continue reading

'Hot Rod' Fuller Joins Powers Motorsports Through 2008

'Hot Rod' Fuller Joins Powers Motorsports Through 2008

News From David Powers Motorsports Valvoline / Mac Tools For HI-Res Images or Additional Information, Contact: Hillary Burke (832) 252-8770 or (713) 539-1533 E-mail: hburke@DavidPowersMotorsports.com All Teamed Up 'Hot Rod' Fuller Signs with Powers Motorsports through 2008 HOUSTON, TX 9/28/05 Heading into this weekend' ... Continue reading

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