News By Topic: Race Car Drivers

OKLAHOMA FOCUS RACE AT TULSA JRP CANCELLED; RAINOUT CAUSES OKLAHOMA FOCUS MIDGETS TO WAIT

Aug 15, 2005

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AUGUST 15, 2005 Contact: MICHAEL HARKER/DICK JORDAN 05-239 OKLAHOMA FOCUS RACE AT TULSA JRP CANCELLED; RAINOUT CAUSES OKLAHOMA FOCUS MIDGETS TO WAIT INDIANAPOLIS – The USAC Oklahoma Ford Focus Midget Car Series is in limbo continue its season following the cancellation of its penultimate rac ... Continue reading

HARRIS, BARBER REVIVE CALIFORNIA FOCUS POINTS BATTLE, ONLY THIS TIME ON PAVEMENT

Aug 15, 2005

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AUGUST 15, 2005 Contact: MICHAEL HARKER/DICK JORDAN 05-236 HARRIS, BARBER REVIVE CALIFORNIA FOCUS POINTS BATTLE, ONLY THIS TIME ON PAVEMENT INDIANAPOLIS – Californians Alex Harris of Simi Valley and Chase Barber of Morgan Hill revive their season-long battle in quest of USAC California Ford ... Continue reading

Rocketsports Racing Denver Race Report

Aug 15, 2005

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Heather Haupt ▪ cell: (517) 927-8472 ▪ e-mail: heatherh@rocketsportsracing.com HUNTER-REAY SIXTH IN DENVER AS GLOCK MISSES A PODIUM FINISH WITH NINE LAPS TO GO DENVER, Col. (August 14, 2005) – Mixed emotions filled the Rocketsports Racing pits today as Ryan Hunter-Reay m ... Continue reading

Cameron_Motorsports Di Leo heads to Malaysia

Aug 15, 2005

For immediate release; August 15, 2005 Cameron Motorsports' Di Leo heads to Malaysia Cameron Motorsports driver Marco Di Leo will represent Canada in World Finals ST-ROCH DE L'ACHIGAN, QC Cameron Motorsports Rotax Max Senior driver Marco Di Leo will represent Canada at the upcoming Rotax Max World Finals, which are hel ... Continue reading

NHRA Kurt Johnson Race Wrap Up: KJ Battles to a Popular Win in Brainerd

Aug 15, 2005

Contact: Jon G. Knapp TMG Sports Marketing Ph: (704) 662-3121 jgknapp@tmgsports.net Kurt Johnson Battles to a Popular Win in Brainerd ACDelco Crew Scores Third Win of 2005 at Lucas Oil Nationals Sugar Hill, Ga., August 14, 2005 - ACDelco Cobalt pilot Kurt Johnson continued his torrid pace in the NHRA's POWERade Drag Ra ... Continue reading

Rocketsports Racing Denver Race Report

Aug 15, 2005

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Heather Haupt ▪ cell: (517) 927-8472 ▪ e-mail: heatherh@rocketsportsracing.com HUNTER-REAY SIXTH IN DENVER AS GLOCK MISSES A PODIUM FINISH WITH NINE LAPS TO GO DENVER, Col. (August 14, 2005) – Mixed emotions filled the Rocketsports Racing pits today as Ryan Hunter-Reay m ... Continue reading

Autosport Development Race Report from Denver

Aug 15, 2005

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: John Thawley 248.227.0110 johnt@c2group.com Autosport Development Denver Race Report #5 GMAC Commercial Finance / Trenton Forging GTO Finishes 9th Denver - Aug. 14 – Improving on a 16th place starting position, Stu Hayner drove the #5 GMAC Commercial Finance / Trenton Forging GTO to ... Continue reading

Wheel Bearing Failure Ends Franchitti's Day at Kentucky

Aug 15, 2005

If the following text-only file is not easily readable, particularly any tables of numbers, try enlarging this window since every line has a forced end and there is no word-wrap. Otherwise, this report will look and print better from the following PDF file: http://www.sportssystems.com/applib/PDFload.cfm?file=/email/fi ... Continue reading

Bazemore out in first round in Brainerd

Aug 15, 2005

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2005 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 16 of 23 LUCAS OIL NHRA NATIONALS BRAINERD INT'L RACEWAY BRAINERD, MINN. Race Dates: Aug. 12-14, 2005 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell, 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net BAZEMORE OUT IN FIRST ROUND IN BRAINERD BRAINERD, ... Continue reading

Oxford, ME Focus Results

Aug 15, 2005

USAC NORTHEAST FORD FOCUS SERIES RACE RESULTS: August 13, 2005 ­ Oxford, Maine ­ Oxford Plains Speedway FEATURE: (25 laps) 1. Jeff Abold (#05 Abold), 2. Dana Messier (#4 Messier), 3. Shawn Gosselin (#26 Gosselin), 4. Michael Sboro (#24 Sboro), 5. ... Continue reading

Henzler Leads Porsche Podium Sweep in Denver SPEED GT

Aug 15, 2005

For Immediate Release Henzler Leads Porsche Podium Sweep In Denver SCCA SPEED GT DENVER (Aug. 14, 2005) - German Wolf Henzler darted from the pole position in his No. 66 Applied Materials/Farnbacher Loles Porsche 911 Cup to open a large margin early during Sunday afternoon's SCCA Pro Racing SPEED World Challenge GT Rou ... Continue reading

Timmonsville Focus Results

Aug 15, 2005

USAC CAROLINA/VIRGINIA FORD FOCUS SERIES RACE RESULTS: August 13, 2005 ­ Timmonsville, S.C. ­ Florence Motor Speedway QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Chase Scott, 4, Real Race Cars-17.133; 2. Robbie Ray, 11, Trotter-17.396; 3. Aron Oakley, 43, Tucker-17.401; 4. Mike Ward, 80, Ward-17.442; 5. ... Continue reading

Terry Borcheller - Watkins Glen race

Aug 15, 2005

Terry Borcheller returned to the track where he has won the most sports-car races (seven), but he wasn't able to add to the tally on Aug. 12. Borcheller, of Gainesville, Ga., and Ralf Kelleners of Dusseldorf, Germany, teamed in the No. 54 Bell Motorsports/Feeds the Need Pontiac-powered Doran JE4 for the second of three ... Continue reading

Indy Racing League AMBER Alert Portal Indy 300 Post-race press conference with Winner Scott Sharp, Danica Patrick, and Vitor Meira

Aug 15, 2005

Sunday, Aug. 14, 2005 THE MODERATOR: We are joined by Danica Patrick here in the Bluegrass Hall. Danica Patrick, 16th in today's race, and the last six races, three top‑10s and now three times outside the top‑10. You had a pretty decent start, you hung around in the top‑five for a while and then ran i ... Continue reading

Tony Pedregon Makes Quarterfinals in Brainerd

Aug 14, 2005

24th Annual NHRA Nationals Brainerd International Raceway - Brainerd, Minn. Q Racing Nitro Funny Car - Pedregon Racing NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series Tony Pedregon Drives to Second Round Q Racing Machine Hurt by Lane Choice Brainerd, Minn. (August 14, 2005) - Tony Pedregon drove his Q Racing Nitro Funny Car to the se ... Continue reading