News By Topic: Race Car Drivers

ROCKY MOUNTAIN SPRINTS RESUME JUNE 25 RAIN INTERRUPTS SLC PROGRAM, WATERS BACK IN POINT LEAD

Jun 13, 2005

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JUNE 13, 2005 Contact: DICK JORDAN/MCHAEL HARKER 05-129 ROCKY MOUNTAIN SPRINTS RESUME JUNE 25 RAIN INTERRUPTS SLC PROGRAM, WATERS BACK IN POINT LEAD The USAC/SLVRA Young Automotive Group Rocky Mountain Sprint Car Series resumes June 25 at Rocky Mountain Raceways in Salt Lake City, Utah and defendi ... Continue reading

GARDNER FQ AGAIN! NOW 75 PTS. AHEAD!

Jun 13, 2005

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JUNE 13, 2005 Contact: DICK JORDAN/MICHAEL HARKER GARDNER FQ AGAIN! NOW 75 PTS. AHEAD! Damion Gardner of Concord, Calif. has had an unbelievable run of qualifying this season in the Valvoline USAC/CRA Sprint Car Series. Saturday night he posted his 12th FQ in 14 tries this year, at Perris Auto Spe ... Continue reading

Lexus Powers Ganassi Teammates Into Series Points Lead at Grand American Six Hours of Watkins Glen

Jun 13, 2005

TORRANCE, Calif., June 13 -- Heavy rain, changing conditions and a major shunt couldn't keep Scott Pruett and Luis Diaz (#01 CompUSA Lexus- Riley) from their fourth consecutive Rolex Sports Car Series podium finish with a third in Sunday's Sahlen's 6 Hours of the Glen to carry the duo into a tie for the Rolex Sports Ca ... Continue reading

Epicor(R) Gives Red Bull Racing Wings

Jun 13, 2005

Epicor Manufacturing Solution Goes Trackside to Provide Complex Part Logistics and Manufacturing Support IRVINE, Calif., and BRACKNELL, United Kingdom (UK), June 13 -- Epicor Software Corporation , a leading provider of integrated enterprise software solutions for midmarket companies has been retained as the primary lo ... Continue reading

Engine Failure Seizes Career Day For Leonard At Pocono

Jun 13, 2005

Engine Failure Seizes Career Day For Leonard At Pocono Long Pond, Pennsylvania - - After qualifying a season best 16th Saturday morning from Pocono Raceway 2005 ARCA RE/MAX Series Rookie-of-the-Year candidate Johnny Leonard and the entire Boca Bay Racing team were excited about the strong possibilities of capturing the ... Continue reading

Rahmer Wins at SSP on Sunday Night

Jun 13, 2005

Contact: Todd Fisher Bryan Householder (717) 292-1696 -FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Rahmer Gets Second SSP Win of the Season On Sunday Night Newberrytown, PA (June 12, 2005) – Fred Rahmer raced to his second Susquehanna Speedway Park win of the season in Sunday evening’s 25-lap Sprint Car feature ... Continue reading

Capps out in opening round in Chicago

Jun 13, 2005

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2005 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 10 of 23 CARQUEST NHRA NATIONALS Route 66 Raceway Joliet, Ill. Race Dates: June 10-12, 2005 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net CAPPS OUT IN OPENING ROUND IN CHICAGO JOLIET, Ill. (June 12, ... Continue reading

G SQUARED MOTORSPORTS: Chip Ellis wins at Route 66 Raceway

Jun 13, 2005

VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT WWW.G2MOTORSPORTS.NET FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE G SQUARED MOTORSPORTS OWNERS: GEORGE BRYCE & GEORGE SMITH NHRA POWERADE DRAG RACING SERIES PRO STOCK MOTORCYCLE: G SQUARED S&S BUELL RIDER: CHIP ELLIS MEDIA CONTACT: Mickey Schultz PHONE: 770-476-8477 E-MAIL: mschultz@bellsouth.net EIGHTH ANNUAL NHRA CARQ ... Continue reading

Tony Pedregon Joliet Eliminations Wrap Up

Jun 13, 2005

Eighth annual CARQUEST Auto Parts NHRA Nationals Route 66 Raceway­ Joliet, Ill. ŒQ¹ Racing Nitro Funny Car - Pedregon Racing NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series Mechanical Problems Haunt Tony Pedregon In Second Round At Joliet ŒQ¹ Racing Driver Moves Up To Ninth in NHRA POWERade Points JOLIET, Ill. (June 12, ... Continue reading

Cruz Pedregon Wrap Up From Joliet

Jun 13, 2005

NHRA 2005 NOTES & QUOTES Eighth annual NHRA Nationals Route 66 Raceway­ Joliet, Ill. Advance Auto Parts Nitro Funny Car - Pedregon Racing NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series Cruz Pedregon Wrap Up Advance Auto Parts Driver Pleased With Car Performance JOLIET, Ill. (June 12, 2005) ­Cruz Pedregon, driver of the Advance Aut ... Continue reading

NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series-Sunday from Cherokee County Motorsports Park

Jun 13, 2005

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - SOUTH CENTRAL DIVISION CHEROKEE COUNTY MOTORSPORTS PARK, RUSK, TEXAS Sunday, June 12, 2005 Contact: Jerrie Foss, NHRA (626) 278-1956 KILGORE'S TORRENCE BURNS UP THE STRIP AT CHEROKEE COUNTY MOTORSPORTS PARK RUSK, Texas - NHRA South Central Division racers closed ... Continue reading

Federated Auto Parts 300

Jun 12, 2005

Race starts late, ends early for Green Nashville, Tenn. – It was a rough weekend for Mark Green and the #23 Vassarette Chevrolet in Nashville at the Federated Au\to Parts 300. Inclement weather washed out qualifying and forced the race to be postponed 17 hours. The race finally got underway on Sunday afternoon bu ... Continue reading

Stevens goes to semis in Chicago, moves up in points

Jun 12, 2005

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2005 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 10 of 23 CARQUEST NHRA NATIONALS Route 66 Raceway Joliet, Ill. Race Dates: June 10-12, 2005 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net STEVENS GOES TO SEMIS IN CHICAGO; MOVES UP IN POINTS JOLIET, ... Continue reading

Grand Prix of Canada's "Other" Race Raises Funds for Charity

Jun 12, 2005

For more information: Nadia Mereb (450) 655-6161 Richard Jacobs (416) 287-4708 Honda Canada President Faces B·A·R Honda F1 Driver on Racetrack Grand Prix of Canada's "Other" Race Raises Funds for Charity MONTREAL (June 12, 2005) -- Honda Canada president Hiroshi Kobayashi took the green flag this morning in a race ag ... Continue reading

Scelzi blows them away in Chicago

Jun 12, 2005

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2005 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 10 of 23 CARQUEST NHRA NATIONALS Route 66 Raceway Joliet, Ill. Race Dates: June 10-12, 2005 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net SCELZI BLOWS THEM AWAY IN CHICAGO JOLIET, Ill. (June 12, 2005 ... Continue reading