May 26, 2005
17th annual O¹Reilly NHRA Summer Nationals Heartland Park Topeka Topeka, Kan. ŒQ¹ Racing Nitro Funny Car - Pedregon Racing NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series Tony Pedregon NHRA Nationals Notebook TOPEKA, Kan. (May 25, 2005) * 2003 Funny Car champion, Tony Pedregon, will drive his ŒQ¹ Racing Nitro Funny ... Continue reading
Kite Strings - Indy 500 News and Notes on Jimmy Kite
May 26, 2005
Kite Strings - News and Notes on Jimmy Kite No. 91 Ethanol-Hemelgarn Racing Dallara/ Toyota/ Firestone 89th Running of the Indianapolis 500 - Indianapolis Motor Speedway - May 29, 2005 birthplace: Effingham, Ill. current residence: Stockbridge, Ga. web site: Jimmy Kite: www.jimmykite.com <http://www.jimmykite.com/> and ... Continue reading
May 26, 2005
FEDEWA TAKES "LITTLE 500" POLE; GORDON STARTS 9TH Tom Fedewa of Dimondale, Mich., son of two-time “Little 500” pole winner Gary Fedewa, won the pole for the 2005 running off the PayLess/Remy International “Little 500” sprint car classic Thursday afternoon at the Anderson (Ind.) Speedway in his D ... Continue reading
Championship Auto Racing Teams, Inc. Receives Distribution from CART, Inc. Bankruptcy
May 26, 2005
INDIANAPOLIS, May 26 -- Championship Auto Racing Teams, Inc. ("Championship" or "Company") (Pink Sheets: CPNT.PK) announced today that the bankruptcy proceedings for its wholly owned subsidiary CART, Inc. is estimated to result in a distribution to the Company of between $400,000 and $450,000, the exact amount to be de ... Continue reading
U.S. Video Rights to Morocco off-Road Rally
May 26, 2005
LAS VEGAS--May 26, 2005--The world-class Morocco Off-Road Rally, one of the world's most exciting off road competitions will be seen by U.S. race fans for the first time in a deal for the U.S. video rights secured by security industry entrepreneur and amateur racer, Ronn Bailey. The desert race, with some of the world' ... Continue reading
May 26, 2005
Craftsman(R) Brand Increases Involvement in and Support of NASCAR CHARLOTTE, N.C., May 26 -- The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) announced today that Sears, Roebuck and Co., through its proprietary Craftsman tool brand, has renewed its title sponsorship of the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series. The ... Continue reading
Milwaukee Mile NASCAR Truck Race "Toyota Tundra Milwaukee 200"
May 26, 2005
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MILWAUKEE MILE 100 YEARS AND ACCELERATING CONTACTS: Jim Tretow, Milwaukee Mile PR (414) 453-5761, jtretow@milwaukeemile.com Diana DeJoseph, Toyota Motorsports PR (310) 468-4751, diana_dejoseph@toyota.com Marc Spiegel, Toyota Motorsports PR (414) 559-7700, marcspiegel@hotmail.com TOYOTA PARTNERS WI ... Continue reading
Jiffy Lube to Sponsor Buddy Lazier in 2005 Indianapolis 500
May 26, 2005
INDIANAPOLIS, May 26 -- When 1996 Indianapolis 500 winner Buddy Lazier takes the green flag this Sunday in the 2005 Indianapolis 500, the sidepod of his red and black Chevrolet powered Byrd Brothers/Panther Racing Indycar(TM) will be carrying the Jiffy Lube(R) brand logo along for the ride. Lazier qualified the #95 Jon ... Continue reading
Goodyear Garage Gets Race Fans Closer to the Track
May 26, 2005
* Interactive Consumer Experience and Website Launches at Coca-Cola 600 * Mark Martin Kicks off Sweepstakes to Win His Customized Ford Explorer CHARLOTTE, N.C., May 26 -- The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, NASCAR's longest running sponsor, announced today the launch of Goodyear Garage, an interactive consumer attracti ... Continue reading
NHRA Warren Johnson Topeka Advance: WJ Looks to Use Lessons Learned to Finish on Top in Topeka
May 26, 2005
Contact: Jon G. Knapp TMG Sports Marketing Ph: (704) 662-3121 jgknapp@tmgsports.net WJ Looks to Use Lessons Learned to Finish on Top in Topeka GM Performance Parts crew works to have a memorable Memorial Day Sugar Hill, Ga., May 25, 2005 - The first of four blocks on the 2005 NHRA schedule containing races on three con ... Continue reading
May 26, 2005
For immediate release May 25, 2005 Sunoco Ron Fellows Karting Championship presented by Toronto Star Wheels hits 3-S Go Karts in Sutton, Ontario this weekend Round two set for this weekend OAKVILLE, ONTARIO Round two of the six round Sunoco Ron Fellows Karting Championship presented by Toronto Star Wheels will hit the ... Continue reading
Scelzi tweaked about Mopar/Oakley Dodge and new vision
May 26, 2005
DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2005 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 9 of 23 O'REILLY NHRA SUMMER NATIONALS HEARTLAND PARK TOPEKA, Kan. Race Dates: May 27-29, 2005 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net SCELZI IS TWEAKED ABOUT THE MOPAR/OAKLEY DODGE AND HIS NEW ... Continue reading
Defending Topeka champ Bazemore looks to three-peat
May 26, 2005
DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2005 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 9 of 23 O'REILLY NHRA SUMMER NATIONALS HEARTLAND PARK TOPEKA, Kan. Race Dates: May 27-29, 2005 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net DEFENDING TOPEKA CHAMPION BAZEMORE LOOKS TO THREE-PEAT AT ... Continue reading
May 26, 2005
Contact: Jon G. Knapp TMG Sports Marketing Phone: (704) 662-3121 jgknapp@tmgsports.net Team ACDelco IHRA Pre-Race Fact Sheet Harold Martin, Owner/Driver ACDelco Pro Modified Pontiac Grand Am Event: Fifth Annual ACDelco Nationals, the third event on the 12-race, 2005 IHRA Hooters Drag Racing Series. Location: Virginia M ... Continue reading
A Hard Fought Cooper Tire Top-Five Finish for Doug Smith
May 26, 2005
A Hard Fought Cooper Tires Top-Five Finish for Doug Smith Lexington, OH., May 25, 2005 - Doug Smith took his first top-five finish of the young 2005 season at the Cooper Tires Championship Formula Ford Zetec rounds three and four at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course. The Plantation, Florida-resident encountered a variety ... Continue reading
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