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Tim Kennedy - The Scoop on Mesa Marin

Tim Kennedy - The Scoop on Mesa Marin

THIS IS A GOOD PIECE ON A SUBJECT OF MUCH CONCERN AND MELANCHOLY FOR SOUTHLAND MOTORSPORTS ... THANKS TIM. The RACING SCENE - By Tim Kennedy Los Angeles, CA. - A surprising announcement on Wednesday, June 8 at Buck Owens Crystal Palace in Bakersfield shocked the racing world. Mesa Marin Raceway vice-president Larry Col ... Continue reading

Cruz Pedregon Qualifies 12th

Cruz Pedregon Qualifies 12th

Eighth annual NHRA Nationals Route 66 Raceway­ Joliet, Ill. Advance Auto Parts Nitro Funny Car - Pedregon Racing NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series Cruz Pedregon 12th After Final Qualifying at Joliet Advance Auto Parts Car to Face Brother Tony in First Round JOLIET, Ill. (June 11, 2005) ­ Cruz Pedregon, driver of the A ... Continue reading

Scelzi on remote control; qualifies ninth with 4.8 average

Scelzi on remote control; qualifies ninth with 4.8 average

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 ON REMOTE CONTROL; QUALIFIES NO. 9 WITH 4.8 AVERAGE JO ... Continue reading

Capps takes No. 11 in Joliet qualifying

Capps takes No. 11 in Joliet qualifying

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 TAKES NO. 11 IN JOLIET QUALIFYING JOLIET, Ill. (June 11 ... Continue reading

NHRA Warren Johnson Saturday Joliet Update: Saving his best for last, WJ powers to the No. 1 position in Chicago

NHRA Warren Johnson Saturday Joliet Update: Saving his best for last, WJ powers to the No. 1 position in Chicago

Contact: Jon Knapp TMG Sports Marketing, Inc. Ph: (704) 662-3121 jgknapp@tmgsports.net Saving his best for last, WJ powers to the No. 1 position in Chicago Event: 8th Annual Carquest Auto Parts Nationals Day/Date: Saturday, June 11, 2005 Location: Route 66 Raceway, Joliet, Illinois After slotting in the third position ... Continue reading

NHRA Kurt Johnson Saturday Joliet Update: KJ's Up and Down Day Places Him Second in Chicago

NHRA Kurt Johnson Saturday Joliet Update: KJ's Up and Down Day Places Him Second in Chicago

Contact: Jon Knapp TMG Sports Marketing, Inc. Ph: (704) 662-3121 jgknapp@tmgsports.net KJ's Up and Down Day Places Him Second in Chicago Event: 8th Annual Carquest Auto Parts Nationals Day/Date: Saturday, June 11, 2005 Location: Route 66 Raceway, Joliet, Illinois Kurt Johnson entered the second day of qualifying for th ... Continue reading

Carrier Boyz Racing: McClenathan pleased with No. 4 qualifying spot

Carrier Boyz Racing: McClenathan pleased with No. 4 qualifying spot

CARRIER BOYZ RACING FRAM AIRHOG 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 EIGHTH ANNUAL NHRA CARQUEST AUTO PARTS NATIONALS ROUTE 66 RACEWAY - JOLIET, ILL. JUNE 9-12, 2005 Qualifying: Session 1 Friday ... Continue reading

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

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

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - SOUTH CENTRAL DIVISION CHEROKEE COUNTY MOTORSPORTS PARK, RUSK, TEXAS Saturday, June 11, 2005 Contact: Jerrie Foss, NHRA (626) 278-1956 TORRENCE FINISHES QUALIFYING IN NO. 1 POSITION AT CHEROKEE COUNTY MOTORSPORTS PARK RUSK, Texas - In the final rounds of qualify ... Continue reading

SAMAX - Watkins Glen 6h

SAMAX - Watkins Glen 6h

The new SAMAX team took the Rolex Sports Car Series GT class by storm this week, but were forced to withdraw from Sunday's six-hour race at Watkins Glen (N.Y.) International when a brake rotor failed during Saturday qualifying. The No. 71 Porsche 911 GT3 RS posted the fastest GT practice times on both Friday and Saturd ... Continue reading

Kalamazoo Focus Results

Kalamazoo Focus Results

USAC MIDWEST FORD FOCUS SERIES RACE RESULTS: June 11, 2005 ­ Kalamazoo, Michigan ­ Kalamazoo Speedway QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Tate Martz, 1, Steele-13.493; 2. Derek Fisher, 97, Kunz-13.529; 3. Stephanie Mockler, 16, Frew-13.591; 4. Ricky Ehrgott, 9, Ehrgott-13.729; 5. ... Continue reading

Shouldice ALSTAR Series - Race #3 - Mosport Results

Shouldice ALSTAR Series - Race #3 - Mosport Results

Shouldice ALSTAR Late Model Series Race #3 Mosport Speedway Summary & Results For immediate release: June 11, 2005 Hooker holds off Thompson in ALSTAR thriller at Mosport BOWMANVILLE, ON - The Shouldice ALSTAR Late Model Series made its lone visit of the season to Mosport Speedway on Saturday night. When the 75-lap fea ... Continue reading

Bazemore fails to qualify for first time since 2003

Bazemore fails to qualify for first time since 2003

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 BAZEMORE FAILS TO QUALIFY FOR FIRST TIME SINCE 2003 JOLIET, I ... Continue reading

NHRA NEWS: SATURDAY RESULTS CHICAGO 1

NHRA NEWS: SATURDAY RESULTS CHICAGO 1

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: NHRA Communications, (626) 695-6649 CONNOLLY RACES TO KING DEMON CROWN VICTORY AT ROUTE 66 RACEWAY Schumacher, Hight, Johnson and Hines claim No. 1 qualifying positions at CARQUEST Auto Parts NHRA Nationals JOLIET, Ill. - Dave Connolly raced to the $50,000 King Demon Crown victory Saturda ... Continue reading

Stevens qualifies ninth in hot Chicago

Stevens qualifies ninth in hot Chicago

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 QUALIFIES NINTH IN HOT CHICAGO JOLIET, Ill. (June 11, ... Continue reading

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