Jun 29, 2010
⢠Ford Customer Service Division (FCSD) has joined the effort of finding a cure for Type 1 Diabetes by partnering with Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) in raising funds and awareness through its NASCAR Sprint Cup Program. ⢠JDRF children have the chance to design the paint scheme of the No. 21 Mot ... Continue reading
Jun 19, 2010
Tuxedo NY, June 18, 2010: Take 55 cars, 54 men and one woman, add six miles of asphalt, $500,000 worth of prizes at stake, throw them together for two days of challenging racing in the historic Hudson Valley and what do you get? The Robin Hood Rally, www.robinhoodrally.com, a televised series of 10 amateur road races o ... Continue reading
Yokohama Adds Orange Oil-Infused Race Tires to Pikes Peak Electric Buggy
Jun 16, 2010
FULLERTON, June 16, 2010: Yokohama Tire Corporationâs ADVAN® ENV-R2⢠orange oil-infused race tires have another mountain to conquerâ¦literally. Already the official spec tire in the IMSA Patrón GT3 Challenge by Yokohama and the new ALMS GT3 Challenge (GTC) Class, the ENV-R2 is now poised to take on ... Continue reading
From Rockets to Race Cars, NASA and NASCAR Team Up in Kentucky
Jun 9, 2010
HAMPTON, Va., June 9 What do NASA and NASCAR have in common? Find out this weekend at one of the most attended sporting events in the world. From better brakes and safer tires to heat-resistant paint and cleaner emissions, NASA's contributions to the racing world will be featured in the traveling exhibit: "From Rockets ... Continue reading
Yokohama Tire Corporation's New 4-Year Contract with Union Highlights Positive Working Relationship
Jun 8, 2010
FULLERTON, June 7, 2010: The new four-year contract between Yokohama Tire Corporationâs manufacturing plant in Salem, Virginia and the United Steelworkers (USW) Local 1023 signifies the positive working relationship between the two sides, according to Rex Simpson, Yokohama vice president, administration. Previousl ... Continue reading
Yokohama Tire Corporation To Release Series Of Educational Videos
Jun 5, 2010
<b>First âYokohama Tire Tipsâ segment â featuring off-road racing champion Cameron Steele â to go live on the companyâs Web site and YouTube during Tire Safety Week</b> FULLERTON, June 5, 2010: To increase public awareness about a wide variety of tire-related subjects, Yokohama Tire Corporation ... Continue reading
Drivers on Yokohama Tires Claim Redline Time Attack Victories at Auto Club Speedway
Jun 5, 2010
FULLERTON, June 4, 2010: Yokohama Tire Corporation-shod race cars took the overall win and earned three first-place finishes at the Redline Time Attack event at Auto Club Speedway in Fontana, California, May 29-30. The drivers scored the wins on Yokohamaâs ADVAN A005® and ADVAN Neova® AD08 tires. The Redline ... Continue reading
Wheaties Unveils Dale Earnhardt Commemorative Box - VIDEO ENHANCED
May 26, 2010
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From Rockets To Race Cars, NASA Returns To NASCAR
Apr 27, 2010
HAMPTON, Va., April 26 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Hold on to your hats race fans, NASA is coming to NASCAR. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20081007/38461LOGO) From better brakes and safer tires to heat-resistant paint and cleaner emissions, NASA's contributions to the racing world will be featured in the tr ... Continue reading
Las Vegas - RVing to NASCAR-Day Two!
Apr 26, 2010
By Morry Goldstein Kathy Niemier Las Vegas Bureau The Auto Channel Las Vegas February 28, 2010; At the Las Vegas Motor Speedway, itâs Friday and the racing action is beginning. One must be shocked by the number of attendees and especially the number of RVs. From too many states to count. Every nook is filled with ... Continue reading
Professor Releases Landmark Book on History of NASCAR - VIDEO ENHANCED
Apr 10, 2010
ASHEVILLE, N.C., April 9 -- How did NASCAR evolve from moonshine running and dirt tracks to a billion dollar industry and the biggest spectator sport in the United States? A new book by Daniel S. Pierce, University of North Carolina at Asheville associate professor of history, takes an unprecedented look into NASCAR's ... Continue reading
Apr 1, 2010
BREA, CA - April 1, 2010: To further gain familiarity with car buyers across the U.S., American Suzuki Motor Corp. (ASMC) today announced its intent to establish and run a stock car racing team in North America. Suzukiâs first contender in the 2011 season will be a modified version of its 2011 Kizashi Sport, which ... Continue reading
Young Racer Kayla Graham Makes Professional Racing Debut at Homestead
Mar 3, 2010
Young Racer Kayla Graham Makes Professional Debut at Homestead-Miami Grand-Am FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEââ¬Â¦..Kayla Graham, a 17-year-old high school senior from Lighthouse Point, Florida will make her professional racing debut this week at the Homestead-Miami Speedway. Kayla, who started racing go-karts at age 12 ... Continue reading
Feb 24, 2010
Las Vegas February 24, 2010; For years, my wife Kathy and I have been NASCAR fansâ¦semi-fanatics for Mark Martin! Weâve attended about 7 races over the years at Infineon (Sears Point) and the Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Countless Sundays have been spent following the circuit from Talladega to Martinsville, Infin ... Continue reading
Feb 6, 2010
DAYTONA BEACH, FL - February 3, 2010: Racing sensation Danica Patrick is ready to move on to an entirely new venue, stock cars. And this weekend's ARCA series race will be the start of it all. Danica will be driving the GoDaddy.com Chevrolet. The original GoDaddy.com television commercial for the 2010 Super Bowl was tu ... Continue reading
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