News By Topic: Race Car Drivers

Scelzi aims to conquer Mopar Mile-High Nationals

Jul 13, 2005

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2005 NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series Round 13 of 23 MOPAR MILE-HIGH NHRA NATIONALS Bandimere Speedway Morrison, Colo. Race Dates: July 15-17, 2005 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell, 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net SCELZI AIMS TO CONQUER MOPAR MILE-HIGH NATIONALS ... Continue reading

Mopar Mile-High Nationals important race for Bazemore

Jul 13, 2005

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2005 NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series Round 13 of 23 MOPAR MILE-HIGH NHRA NATIONALS Bandimere Speedway Morrison, Colo. Race Dates: July 15-17, 2005 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell, 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net MOPAR MILE-HIGH NATIONALS IMPORTANT RACE FOR BAZ ... Continue reading

Petersen/ White Lightning Ready for the Long Haul of Summer as Season Hits Stride

Jul 13, 2005

Petersen/ White Lightning Ready For the Long Haul of Summer As Season Hits Stride SONOMA, Calif., July 12, 2005 – The height of the summer heat meets the height of the summer schedule for the American Le Mans Series (ALMS) this week at the Grand Prix of Sonoma. With the fifth round- the mid-point of the season- o ... Continue reading

Robby Gordon Motorsports: Menards Chicago Race Report

Jul 13, 2005

Good News Bad News for RGM at Chicagoland<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /> The bad news was evident to everyone &#8211; a transmission failure foiled another strong run by Robby Gordon and his No. 7 Menards Chevrolet Sunday at Chicagoland Speedway. The good news was just as ev ... Continue reading

Sterling Marlin New Hampshire Race Advance

Jul 12, 2005

CONTACT: Jennifer Powell, Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates, (704) 662-9642, jpowell@ganassi.com Sterling Marlin, No. 40 Coors Light Dodge New England 300 - New Hampshire International Speedway Advance No. 40 TEAM FACTS: * Coors Light Anyone?: Sterling Marlin will make a one hour appearance from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. ... Continue reading

Randy Ruhlman Media Alert: Ruhlman to appear tonight on CFRN Edmonton radio at 9:20 MDT

Jul 12, 2005

Randy Ruhlman No. 49 Preformed Line Products Chevrolet Corvette Media Alert: Randy Ruhlman, the current points leader in the 2005 Trans-Am Series and driver of the Preformed Line Products #49 Corvette, will appear tonight on CFRN radio in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada at 9:20 PM MDT. The Sports Talk show will be hosted by ... Continue reading

Carrier Boyz Racing: Prerace -- NHRA Mopar Mile-High Nationals

Jul 12, 2005

CARRIER BOYZ RACING FRAM AIRHOG TOP FUEL DRAGSTER Visit our website at www.carrierboyzracing.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MEDIA CONTACT: MICKEY SCHULTZ PHONE/FAX: 770-476-8477 E-MAIL: mschultz@bellsouth.net 26TH ANNUAL NHRA MOPAR MILE-HIGH NATIONALS BANDIMERE SPEEDWAY - DENVER JULY 15-17, 2005 McClenathan hopes for turnar ... Continue reading

ESPN Star Sports Revs Up Motor Racing Calendar With A1 Grand Prix

Jul 12, 2005

Broadcaster Inks Multi-Year Deal for New 'World Cup of Motor Sport' SINGAPORE, July 12 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ -- Motor racing shifts into even higher gear on ESPN STAR Sports as Asia's number one sports broadcaster concluded a multi-year broadcast agreement for the new 'World Cup of Motor Sport', the A1 Grand Prix. A1 Gra ... Continue reading

SCOTT'S THIRD-PLACE AT KENTUCKY LEADS CAROLINA/VIRGINIA CONTINGENT AS SERIES TAKES THREE-WEEK HIATUS

Jul 12, 2005

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JULY 11, 2005 Contact: MICHAEL HARKER/DICK JORDAN 05-183 SAC Carolina/Virginia Ford Focus Midget Car Series points leader Chase Scott of Concord, N.C. was the highest finisher Saturday in the series&#8217; combined race with the Midwest series at Kentucky Speedway, and will continue to lead the se ... Continue reading

Savage Racing Keeps the Pressure On!

Jul 12, 2005

For Immediate Release July 12, 2005 Williamsburg, MI Mike Savage Keeps the Pressure On As Mike Savage and his Savage Construction Kumho Tires Ford F-150 headed to Heartland Park in Topeka, Kansas for Rounds 7 & 8 of the Lucas Oil CORR Championships, the team knew this could best the best opportunity to &#8220;steal&#82 ... Continue reading

MOPAR'S SCELZI AND CAPPS TO APPEAR ON PEE CHANNEL'S 'SPEEDFREAKS TV'

Jul 12, 2005

NEWS RELEASE July 12, 2005 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TEAM MOPAR CONTACT: Misha Geisert J.R. Thompson Company (317) 432-4110 MoparPR@aol.com MOPAR'S SCELZI AND CAPPS TO APPEAR ON SPEED CHANNEL'S 'SPEEDFREAKS TV' Center Line, Mich. - Team Mopar drivers Gary Scelzi and Ron Capps are set to appear on Speed Channel's "SpeedFrea ... Continue reading

KUHN, WILLIAMS, CLAUSON WIN THURSDAY AT SPEEDROME

Jul 12, 2005

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JULY 10, 2005 Contact: MICHAEL HARKER/DICK JORDAN 05-175 KUHN, WILLIAMS, CLAUSON WIN THURSDAY AT SPEEDROME The &#8220;Thursday Night Thunder&#8221; midget series had a Hoosier flavor last Thursday as drivers Brad Kuhn of Avon, Jamie Williams of Columbus and Bryan Clauson of Noblesville all took th ... Continue reading

MARTZ LEADS MIDWEST FOCUS MIDGETS TO LAKEVILLE; FISHER WINS FIRST CAREER USAC RACE AT KENTUCKY QUARTER

Jul 12, 2005

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JULY 11, 2005 Contact: MICHAEL HARKER/DICK JORDAN 05-181 MARTZ LEADS MIDWEST FOCUS MIDGETS TO LAKEVILLE; FISHER WINS FIRST CAREER USAC RACE AT KENTUCKY QUARTER A week after its most high-profiled event of the season, the Midwest Ford Focus Midget Car Series return to the dirt surface and Lakeville ... Continue reading

LEVI JONES SET TO DEFEND "INDIANA SPRINT WEEK TITLE" LEWIS, EAST TAKE OHIO RACES, TOWNSEND SUCCUMBS

Jul 11, 2005

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JULY 11, 2005 Contact: DICK JORDAN/MICHAEL HARKER 05-176 LEVI JONES SET TO DEFEND "INDIANA SPRINT WEEK TITLE" LEWIS, EAST TAKE OHIO RACES, TOWNSEND SUCCUMBS Levi Jones is set to defend his Valvoline "Indiana Sprint Week" championship as the seven-race series opens this Thursday night at Twin Citie ... Continue reading

NASCAR - USG SHEETROCK 400

Jul 11, 2005

Box Score: Winner: Dale Earnhardt Jr. Car: 8 Chevrolet Winner's purse: $ Average speed: 127.638 mph Margin of victory: 0.291 Seconds Starting position: 25 Laps led by winner: 11 Most laps led: Matt Kenseth 176 Laps Lead changes: 17 among 12 drivers. Caution flags: 10 for 47 laps. NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series Race - USG She ... Continue reading