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Raceline (TV Show)

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Reed Sorenson, No. 41 Target Dodge Michigan Advance...

Reed Sorenson, No. 41 Target Dodge Michigan Advance...

Media Contact: Patrick Rogers, Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates, 704-662-9642, progers@ganassi.com Reed Sorenson, No. 41 Target Dodge GFS Marketplace 400 - Michigan International Speedway Advance (MIS) - 8/20/06 To view the 2006 Target Racing Media Guide, please visit www.target.com/pressroom *MEDIA NOTE* Rise an ... Continue reading

New Television Series "NASCAR Angels" to Premiere in 95% of the U.S. Week of Sept. 18

New Television Series "NASCAR Angels" to Premiere in 95% of the U.S. Week of Sept. 18

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (Aug. 8, 2006) – The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR), in partnership with MagicDust Television, will launch “NASCAR Angels” this fall with the first episode airing the week of Sept. 18 on local stations nationwide. Hosted by former NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series Champion ... Continue reading

NASCAR NEXTEL: Johnson Battles Back to Win Allstate 400 at the Brickyard

NASCAR NEXTEL: Johnson Battles Back to Win Allstate 400 at the Brickyard

INDIANAPOLIS, IND. -- Jimmie Johnson might be the new role model for "never give up." The Lowe's Chevrolet driver once again pulled victory out of the jaws of defeat to win the Allstate 400 at the Brickyard NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series race in an exciting down-to-the-wire finish. Jamming Jimmie Johnson drove away from the ... Continue reading

NASCAR Nextel : Johnson Wins Brickyard 400

NASCAR Nextel : Johnson Wins Brickyard 400

INDIANAPOLIS August 6, 2006; Jenna Fryer writing for the AP reported that Jimmie Johnson kneeled on the Yard of Bricks with a bewildered look on his face, almost oblivious to the celebration going on around him. His car owner, crew chief and wife were ecstatic, exchanging hugs and high-fives as they eagerly prepared to ... Continue reading

Raceline (TV Show)

Raceline (TV Show)

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Marathon To Sponsor the Petty Enterprises #45 NASCAR Team

Marathon To Sponsor the Petty Enterprises #45 NASCAR Team

FINDLAY, Ohio, Aug. 3 -- Marathon Petroleum Company LLC (Marathon) today announced that the company's sponsorship in the NASCAR Nextel Cup series is being moved to a new race team. The new sponsorship will begin with the Allstate 400 race at the Brickyard in Indianapolis. "Marathon is proud to move our sponsorship to t ... Continue reading

Nextel News August edition

Nextel News August edition

August 2006 Volume 1; Issue 4 Table of Contents * Calendar of Events * Sprint Nextel Spotlight * Sprint Nextel Products & Services * Nextel Wake-Up Call Lineup Calendar of Events * August 6 - Allstate 400 at The Brickyard - Indianapolis Motor Speedway * August 13 - NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series at The Glen - Watkins Glen In ... Continue reading

Sprint Nextel Indy Weekend Highlights

Sprint Nextel Indy Weekend Highlights

Sprint Nextel Race Weekend Highlights Indianapolis Motor Speedway Nextel Wake-Up Call When: Friday, Aug. 4, noon EDT Who: Jeff Gordon, No. 24 DuPont Chevrolet Where: Economaki Press Conference Room NEXTEL Leader Bonus - $120,000 If the points leader wins the Allstate 400 at the Brickyard, he will take home a $120,000 N ... Continue reading

The Glen Marks 'Mad Max' Papis' Debut in NASCAR(R) NEXTEL Cup With Furniture Row(R) Racing

The Glen Marks 'Mad Max' Papis' Debut in NASCAR(R) NEXTEL Cup With Furniture Row(R) Racing

DENVER, July 31 -- Road-racing specialist Max Papis has earned another notch in his belt. Papis will make his driving debut in his career first NEXTEL Cup race with Furniture Row(R) Racing. Papis will be driving the #78 Chevy Monte Carlo at Watkins Glen International road course on August 13th. Furniture Row(R) Racing ... Continue reading

NASCAR: Chairman' s Remarks Regarding Benny Parsons

NASCAR: Chairman' s Remarks Regarding Benny Parsons

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (July 26, 2006) – NASCAR is saddened to learn about Benny Parsons’ battle with cancer. As one who has seen this battle fought head-on in my own family, I am confident that with the support of his family and the entire NASCAR community, Benny will show all of us, once again, why he is a tru ... Continue reading

Ford Racing's Stars and Cars Together at Ford Field in Detroit

Ford Racing's Stars and Cars Together at Ford Field in Detroit

DEARBORN, Mich., July 24 -- Michigan race fans will have the opportunity to meet some of NASCAR's biggest stars and test-drive some of Ford's latest and greatest in its 2006 and 2007 product lineup when the Ford Racing Drive Zone and Ford Racing Fan Appreciation Day join forces at Ford Field in Detroit on Thursday, Aug ... Continue reading

Andretti Battles to Eighth-Place Finish at Nashville

Andretti Battles to Eighth-Place Finish at Nashville

If the following text-only file is not easily readable, particularly any tables of numbers, try enlarging this window since every line has a forced end and there is no word-wrap. Otherwise, this report will look and print better from the following PDF file: http://www.sportssystems.com/applib/PDFload.cfm?file=/email/fi ... Continue reading

NASCAR NEXTEL Brickyard Testing Resumes

NASCAR NEXTEL Brickyard Testing Resumes

Jeff Gordon stresses test importance; impact of four career Indianapolis wins INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (July 12, 2006) – Skies cleared Wednesday over Indianapolis Motor Speedway, allowing NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series teams to hit the track for a final day of a three-day test. Rain washed out Tuesday’s session and delay ... Continue reading

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