News By Topic: Race Car Drivers

DAVENPORT, IOWA'S RAY TAKES NATIONAL FOCUS TITLE WITH VICTORY

Sep 19, 2005

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SEPTEMBER 19, 2005 Contact: MICHAEL HARKER/DICK JORDAN 05-285 RAY TAKES NATIONAL FOCUS TITLE WITH VICTORY; CAROLINA/VIRGINIA SWEEPS WEEKEND WITH SCOTT’S LIMA WIN INDIANAPOLIS – Robbie Ray of Davenport, Iowa, who now resides in Hickory, N.C., emerged Sunday as the inaugural USAC Ford Fo ... Continue reading

3 TITLE HOPEFULS EYE SILVER CROWN FINALE IN "SILVER ANNIVERSARY" 4-CROWN" AT ELDORA

Sep 19, 2005

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SEPTEMBER 19, 2005 Contact: DICK JORDAN/MICHAEL HARKER 05-279 It's down to three possible champions who are chasing the 2005 USAC Weld Racing Silver Crown Championship, which will be decided this weekend in the Silver Anniversary "4-Crown Nationals" at Tony Stewart's Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, O ... Continue reading

NASCAR: Fines, Penalties and Probations Result from New Hampshire Infractions

Sep 19, 2005

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Sept. 19, 2005) – NASCAR issued fines and penalties Monday to four NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series teams, resulting from rule violations this past weekend at New Hampshire International Speedway. Kasey Kahne, driver of the No. 9 Dodge, was fined $25,000 because of an on-track altercation with anothe ... Continue reading

NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series News and Notes - Las Vegas

Sep 19, 2005

* Gaughan both racer and entertainment director as series heads to his hometown * Crawford, Ford enjoy spoils of victory at New Hampshire International Speedway DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Sept. 19, 2005) – It doesn’t take much to get Brendan Gaughan (No. 77 Jasper Engines & Transmissions Dodge) excited. But this ... Continue reading

NayKid Racing Brings Viper Strike to SCCA Runoffs

Sep 19, 2005

NayKid Racing Brings Viper Strike to SCCA Runoffs LEXINGTON, Oh., September 19, 2005 - NayKid Racing enters Friday's SCCA National Championship Runoffs Presented by KohlerR at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course ready to strike with its pair of Dodge Viper SRT10s in the Touring One (T1) class. Drivers Cindi Lux (Aloha, Ore. ... Continue reading

Sunoco's Ultra 94 team takes third consecutive championship

Sep 19, 2005

Press Release; September 19, 2005 Sunoco's Ultra 94 team takes third consecutive championship Marco Di Leo and Matt Pritiko finish one-two in Bridgestone Academy F2000 series MOSPORT, ONTARIO Marco Di Leo drove home his championship in the Bridgestone Academy F2000 series with three wins on the final weekend of racing. ... Continue reading

NHRA Summit Racing Series North Central Div. Finals- FINAL results from Indianapolis Raceway Park

Sep 19, 2005

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA SUMMIT RACING SERIES - NORTH CENTRAL DIVISION INDIANAPOLIS RACEWAY PARK SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2005 Contact: Jill Caliendo, NHRA Field Marketing (626) 327-4207 Four new racers heading to California after North Central Summit Series wins INDIANAPOLIS - After three days of head-to-head racing ac ... Continue reading

Anderson Focus Results Corr.

Sep 19, 2005

OOPS! Please NOTE: Sixth in feature is Stephanie Mockler, NOT Warren Mockler. Thanks. ------------------------------ USAC FORD FOCUS NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP RACE RESULTS: September 18, 2005 ­ Anderson, Indiana ­ Anderson Speedway QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Chase Scott, 4, Real Race Cars-12.436; 2. Robbie Ray, 11, Trotter-12.44 ... Continue reading

Good Finish Wrecked for Jim Beam and Gordon

Sep 19, 2005

<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /> Robby Gordon finished the <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" />Sylvania 300 in 37th position Sunday, a result of a lap 190 spin courtesy of Michael Waltrip. The incident came following Gordon's pass ... Continue reading

NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series-Sunday from California Dragway

Sep 19, 2005

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - PACIFIC DIVISION California Dragway, Fontana, Calif. Sunday, September 18, 2005 Contact: Jerrie Foss, NHRA (626) 278-1956 DEMKE MAKES IT TWO IN A ROW, WILLIAMSON SCORES FIRST WIN AT THE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES EVENT IN FONTANA FONTANA, Calif. - After f ... Continue reading

NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Sunday from Thunder Valley Raceway Park, Noble, Okla.

Sep 19, 2005

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - SOUTH CENTRAL DIVISION THUNDER VALLEY RACEWAY PARK Sunday, September 18, 2005 Contact: Eric Lotz, NHRA (626) 688-8646 Torrence Continues Reign, McClain Scores First Win NOBLE, Okla. - Steve Torrence continued his domination in Top Alcohol Dragster landing his se ... Continue reading

Tony Pedregon & Q Racing Team Win at Maple Grove

Sep 19, 2005

21st Annual NHRA Nationals Maple Grove Raceway &#8211; Mohnton, Pa. Q Racing Nitro Funny Car - Pedregon Racing NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series Tony Pedregon Wins at Reading Q Racing Shows What It¹s All About Mohnton, Pa. (September 18, 2005) &#8211; Tony Pedregon and his Q Racing Nitro Funny Car made it to winner¹s ... Continue reading

CASCAR PowerWater Sportsman - Race #6 Kawartha Summary & Results

Sep 19, 2005

CASCAR PowerWater Sportsman Series Race #6: Kawartha Speedway // Summary & Results For more information contact CASCAR at (519) 641-1214 For immediate release / September 18, 2005 Hathaway wins in PowerWater Series return while Dion Verhoeven clinches his first CASCAR Sportsman championship PETERBOROUGH, ON - Prior to ... Continue reading

NHRA Kurt Johnson Race Wrap Up: KJ Sees Red in Reading Semifinals

Sep 18, 2005

Contact: Jon Knapp TMG Sports Marketing, Inc. Ph: (704) 662-3121 jgknapp@tmgsports.net KJ Sees Red in Reading Semifinals Event: 21st Annual Toyo Tires Nationals Day/Date: Sunday, September 18, 2005 Location: Maple Grove Raceway, Reading, PA Three thousandths of a second is an almost immeasurable amount of time, barely ... Continue reading

Stevens loses first round in Reading by a foot

Sep 18, 2005

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2005 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES ROUND 19 OF 23 TOYO TIRES NHRA NATIONALS MAPLE GROVE RACEWAY READING, PA. Race Dates: Sept. 16-18, 2005 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net STEVENS LOSES FIRST ROUND IN READING BY ONE FOOT READIN ... Continue reading