News By Topic: Race Car Drivers

NHRA Summit Racing Series Northwest Divisin Finals from Pacific Raceways

Sep 13, 2005

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: NHRA Field Marketing, (626) 914-4761 WOODBURN DRAGSTRIP CLAIMS FOURTH STRAIGHT TEAM WIN AT SUMMIT RACING FINALS, LANG SCORES TWO KENT, Wash. - Although it came a day later than scheduled, the team from Woodburn Dragstrip scored the championship at the NHRA Summit Racing Series Northwest D ... Continue reading

SASSELLI CLOSES ON HARRIS WITH STOCKTON PAVEMENT WIN; CALIFORNIA FOCUS CONTINGENT READY FOR NATIONALS

Sep 13, 2005

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SEPTEMBER 12, 2005 Contact: MICHAEL HARKER/DICK JORDAN 05-277 SASSELLI CLOSES ON HARRIS WITH STOCKTON PAVEMENT WIN; CALIFORNIA FOCUS CONTINGENT READY FOR NATIONALS INDIANAPOLIS – Eight drivers from the USAC California Ford Focus Midget Car Series divisions will trek from the West Coast to th ... Continue reading

CAROLINA/VIRGINIA FOCUS REGULARS READY FOR NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP; SCOTT WINS SHENANDOAH

Sep 13, 2005

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SEPTEMBER 12, 2005 Contact: MICHAEL HARKER/DICK JORDAN 05-278 CAROLINA/VIRGINIA FOCUS REGULARS READY FOR NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP; SCOTT WINS SHENANDOAH INDIANAPOLIS – USAC Carolina/Virginia Ford Focus Midget Car Series participants will leave the confines of the South for the biggest two-race ... Continue reading

Shirley Records Third Clean Sweep at I-55 Raceway

Sep 13, 2005

Press Release SHIRLEY RECORDS THIRD CLEAN SWEEP AT I-55 RACEWAY Contact: Michelle Petroff, (618) 406-6842 or michelle@michellepetroff.com CHATHAM, IL (September 12, 2005) ­ Attention-grabbing dirt late model standout, Brian Shirley, once again stole the show at Ray Marler and Ken Schrader¹s I-55 Raceway in Pevely, MO ... Continue reading

POINT LEADERS FALTER AT STOCKTON, EYE MADERA 10/1; RESCINO SCORES SURPRISE 100-LAP WIN AT STOCKTON

Sep 13, 2005

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SEPTEMBER 12, 2005 Contact: DICK JORDAN/MICHAEL HARKER 05-274 Valvoline USAC Western Sprint Car point leaders Kody Swanson and Tony Hunt were the first to exit Sunday's 100-lap "Fred Gerhardt Open Wheel Classic" at Stockton (Calif.) 99 Speedway. Swanson fought oiling problems, while Hunt was invol ... Continue reading

WYSONG-WATERS WAR CONCLUDES SATURDAY AT SLC

Sep 13, 2005

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SEPTEMBER 12, 2005 Contact: DICK JORDAN/MICHAEL HARKER 05-275 Jimmy Wysong and Jim Waters will settle the 2005 USAC Young Automotive Group Rocky Mountain Sprint Car Series championship Saturday at Rocky Mountain Raceways in Salt Lake City, Utah. Wysong, who has won in five of his last seven RMR st ... Continue reading

FLOCK'S WESTERN MIDGET LEAD SLICED TO 55 "GERHARDT" MIDGET "99" TO MICHAEL LEWIS

Sep 13, 2005

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SEPTEMBER 12, 2005 Contact: DICK JORDAN/MICHAEL HARKER 05-273 Robby Flock's USAC Western Midget point lead has been sliced to just 55 points going into a Sept. 24 race at San Bernardino, Calif.'s Orange Show Speedway. Flock finished 27th in Sunday's "Fred Gerhardt Open Wheel Classic" at Stockton ( ... Continue reading

CRA SPRINTS RETURN TO PERRIS SATURDAY KRUSEMAN WINS AT VENTURA; WILLIAMS BACK IN POINT LEAD

Sep 13, 2005

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SEPTEMBER 12, 2005 Contact: DICK JORDAN/MICHAEL HARKER 05-272 The Valvoline USAC/CRA Sprint Car Series returns this Saturday to the Perris (Calif.) Auto Speedway and the series point race continues to be tight. Defending series titlist Rip Williams of Yorba Linda, Calif. vaulted back into the poin ... Continue reading

Bloomington Speedway -- September 16 and September 23 Racing Programs

Sep 13, 2005

BLOOMINGTON SPEEDWAY P.O. Box 239 Clear Creek, IN 47426-0239 Contact: Tim McKinney, 812-372-3936 email: redclay@bluemarble.net www.bloomingtonspeedway.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FINAL SPRINT POINTS AWARD PRESENTATIONS SPRINT CAR, O'NEAL WOOD PRODUCTS/MONROE COUNTY PIZZA DEPT. MODIFIED, AND TIRE & WHEEL CENTER SUPER STOC ... Continue reading

Gunn Gets It Done at Tire Rack SCCA ProSolo Finale in Topeka

Sep 12, 2005

For Immediate Release Gunn Gets It Done at Tire Rack SCCA ProSolo Finale in Topeka TOPEKA, Kan. (Sept. 11, 2005) - At the rate that Brian Garfield's opponents were red-lighting Sunday afternoon during the Hawk Performance Super Challenge portion of the Tire Rack(r) SCCA ProSolo National Series Finale at Forbes Field, i ... Continue reading

NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series -- FINAL results from Tri-State Raceway

Sep 12, 2005

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - West Central Division Tri-State Raceway Sunday, Sept. 11, 2005 Contact: George Phillips, NHRA (626) 327-0840 Putz repeats in TAD, Chaffee surprises in TAFC at Tri-State Raceway NHRA Lucas Series finale EARLVILLE, Iowa - Earlville's own Richard Putz wrapped up th ... Continue reading

NHRA Summit Racing Series Northwest Division Finals-Sunday from Pacific Raceways

Sep 12, 2005

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jerrie Foss, NHRA, (626) 278-1956 NORTHWEST DIVISION NHRA SUMMIT RACING SERIES FINALS TO BE COMPLETED MONDAY KENT, Wash. - Although racers in four of the seven classes competing at the NHRA Summit Racing Series Northwest Division Finals will have to wait another day to crown champions, ra ... Continue reading

Shenandoah Focus Results

Sep 11, 2005

USAC CAROLINA/VIRGINIA FORD FOCUS SERIES RACE RESULTS: September 10, 2005 ­ Shenandoah, Virginia ­ Shenandoah Speedway QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Chase Scott, 4, Real Race Cars-15.610; 2. Robbie Ray, 11, Trotter-15.620; 3. Sam Beam, 77, Performance Research-15.630; 4. Terry Hall, 8, Hall-15.640; 5. ... Continue reading

NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Sunday Results from Top Gun Raceway, Fallon, Nev.

Sep 11, 2005

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - PACIFIC DIVISION TOP GUN RACEWAY Sunday, September 11, 2005 Contact: Eric Lotz, NHRA (626) 688-8646 Austin, Coolidge Take Inaugural Wins at Top Gun FALLON, Nev. - Mike Austin in Top Alcohol Dragster and Hank Coolidge in Top Alcohol Funny Car took home the trophi ... Continue reading

Franchitti Endures Long Day at Chicagoland Speedway

Sep 11, 2005

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