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NHRA Kurt Johnson Friday Update: KJ Powers to the No. 1 position in Englishtown on Friday

NHRA Kurt Johnson Friday Update: KJ Powers to the No. 1 position in Englishtown on Friday

Contact: Jon Knapp TMG Sports Marketing, Inc. Ph: (704) 662-3121 jgknapp@tmgsports.net KJ Powers to the No. 1 position in Englishtown on Friday Event: 36th Annual NHRA SuperNationals Day/Date: Friday, June 17, 2005 Location: Old Bridge Township Raceway Park, Englishtown, New Jersey Kurt Johnson opened his qualifying ef ... Continue reading

NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Friday from Bandimere Speedway, Morrison, Colo.

NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Friday from Bandimere Speedway, Morrison, Colo.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - WEST CENTRAL DIVISION BANDIMERE SPEEDWAY June 17, 2005 Contact: Eric Lotz, NHRA (626) 688-8646 PUTZ, WILLIAMS ON TOP OF THUNDER MOUNTAIN MORRISON, Colo. - In the first rounds of qualifying at Bandimere Speedway for the Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Thunder on the ... Continue reading

Lima Midget Resutls

Lima Midget Resutls

USAC NATIONAL MIDGET CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS: June 17, 2005 ­ Lima, Ohio ­ Limaland Motorsports Park ­ “Buckeye Nationals” FIRST HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Jerry Coons, Jr. (#11 Wilke-Pak), 2. Johnny Rodriguez (#30 Rodriguez), 3. Tom Hessert III (#5 Hessert), 4. ... Continue reading

Charities Benefit from Journalists' Auto Racing Skills in AAA Michigan Event

Charities Benefit from Journalists' Auto Racing Skills in AAA Michigan Event

SOUTHFIELD, Mich., June 16 -- Pete Collins, a reporter for WYCD-FM, "Young Country," recorded the best speed today in the AAA MotorSports Charity Challenge Media-Cup, a simulated NASCAR-type race event sponsored by AAA Michigan at its Dearborn headquarters. By driving the AAA Car #99 Ford Taurus simulator at an average ... Continue reading

Kentucky Homecoming

Kentucky Homecoming

Green looks forward to Kentucky Homecoming Eddyville, Ky. – Mark Green may live in North Carolina, but he’ll always be from Kentucky. And when he hits the track in the #23 Vassarette Chevrolet on Saturday he’ll have plenty of family and friends in the stand at Kentucky Speedway. “It is always ni ... Continue reading

Petersen/ White Lightning To Start Pursuit of Le Mans Three-Peat Sixth

Petersen/ White Lightning To Start Pursuit of Le Mans Three-Peat Sixth

Petersen/ White Lightning To Start Pursuit of Le Mans Three-Peat Sixth LE MANS, France, Thursday, June 16, 2005 – Petersen Motorsports/ White Lightning Racing will be forced to start further back than anticipated, sixth in LM GT2 class, 40th overall, in their pursuit of an historic three-peat at the 73rd Annual 2 ... Continue reading

USAC SPEEDROME KENYON MIDGET CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS

USAC SPEEDROME KENYON MIDGET CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS

: June 16, 2005 ­ Indianapolis, Indiana ­ Blossom Chevrolet Indianapolis Speedrome ­ Presented by Traderindiana.com & Wheels & Deals ­ “Thursday Night Thunder” FIRST HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Alison MacLeod (#20 Noblitt), 2. Jordan Pennington (#8 Pennington), 3. Cap Henry (#04 Henry), 4. Miranda Throckmorton ( ... Continue reading

Mike Rockenfeller - Le Mans GT2 pole

Mike Rockenfeller - Le Mans GT2 pole

Mike Rockenfeller earned the biggest pole position of his racing career, topping the GT2 class in final qualifying for les 24 Heures du Mans, but the lap wasn't intended to be his qualifier. Rockenfeller, of Neuwied, Germany, covered the 13.65-kilometre road course in four minutes 5.326 seconds – 1.332 seconds fa ... Continue reading

Galati Retruns To SPEED GT At Cleveland In #24 Volvo

Galati Retruns To SPEED GT At Cleveland In #24 Volvo

For Immediate Release Courtesy of At-Speed Motorsports Contact: Paul Amico, paulamico@atspeedmotorsports.com Galati to Drive Volvo S60 R at Cleveland SAVAGE, Md. (16 June 2005) - At Speed Motorsports owner Bob Miller announced today that five-time SPEED World Challenge champion Michael Galati, of Olmsted, Ohio, will dr ... Continue reading

Cadillac brings back podium-sweeping trio

Cadillac brings back podium-sweeping trio

Angelelli joins Papis and Pilgrim for Grand Prix of Cleveland DETROIT, MI - Cadillac announced today that Max Angelelli will rejoin its CTS-V race team to compete in the SCCA SPEED World Challenge GT race in Cleveland on June 26. Angelelli will drive the #12 CTS-V, teaming with Andy Pilgrim and fellow Italian Max Papis ... Continue reading

Two-time E-town champ Stevens returns to favorite track

Two-time E-town champ Stevens returns to favorite track

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2005 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 11 of 23 K&N FILTERS SUPERNATIONALS OLD BRIDGE TOWNSHIP RACEWAY PARK ENGLISHTOWN, N.J. Race Dates: June 17-19, 2005 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net TWO-TIME E'TOWN CHAMP STEVENS RETURNS ... Continue reading

Scelzi is red hot going into Englishtown

Scelzi is red hot going into Englishtown

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2005 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 11 of 23 K&N FILTERS SUPERNATIONALS OLD BRIDGE TOWNSHIP RACEWAY PARK ENGLISHTOWN, N.J. Race Dates: June 17-19, 2005 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net SCELZI IS RED HOT GOING INTO ENGLISHT ... Continue reading

Shirley Cleans House at I-55 "Challenge of Champions" Race

Shirley Cleans House at I-55 "Challenge of Champions" Race

Press Release SHIRLEY CLEANS HOUSE AT I-55 ³CHALLENGE OF CHAMPIONS² RACE Contact: Michelle Petroff, (618) 406-6842 or michelle@michellepetroff.com PEVELY, MO (June 15, 2005) ­ In recent years, several young racers from Illinois have captured the spotlight ­ Shannon Babb, Darren Miller and Justin Allgaier just to na ... Continue reading

RACER Confirms SPEED GT As Most Competitive Road Racing in the World

RACER Confirms SPEED GT As Most Competitive Road Racing in the World

For Immediate Release RACER Confirms SPEED GT Most Competitive Road Racing in the World TOPEKA, Kan. (June 16, 2005) - SCCA Pro Racing's SPEED World Challenge GT Championship was named the most competitive road racing series in the world by RACER magazine in the current, August 2005 issue, available on newsstands now. ... Continue reading

Bazemore has new crew chiefs in E-town

Bazemore has new crew chiefs in E-town

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2005 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 11 of 23 K&N FILTERS SUPERNATIONALS OLD BRIDGE TOWNSHIP RACEWAY PARK ENGLISHTOWN, N.J. Race Dates: June 17-19, 2005 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net BAZEMORE HAS NEW CREW CHIEFS IN ENGLI ... Continue reading

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