Dow Automotive and Audi Win at Sebring with Diesel Sportscar
Mar 20, 2006
SEBRING, Fla., March 20 -- The Audi R10 diesel sportscar, featuring the innovative Dow Automotive diesel particulate filtration system, won the 12 hours of Sebring endurance race Saturday, March 18 at Sebring International Raceway in Sebring, Fla. The Audi R10 TDI exceeded performance expectations and went on to become ... Continue reading
Mar 20, 2006
Rob Bunker made the best of a difficult start to his race season. The Bridgewater, N.J., teen recovered from a steering column failure during qualifying for his first Star Mazda Championship race, then charged from 35th to ninth during the 46-minute sprint race. Although Bunker is a series rookie, he adapted quickly to ... Continue reading
Auberlen Takes Sebring SPEED TC Pole Despite Problem
Mar 16, 2006
For Immediate Release Auberlen Takes Sebring Pole In SCCA SPEED Touring Car Despite Blown Head Gasket SEBRING, Fla. (March 16, 2006) - Bill Auberlen, of Rolling Hills Estates, Calif., will be on the pole for Friday's SCCA Pro Racing SPEED World Challenge Touring Car race, part of the 54th Annual Mobil 1 12 Hours of Seb ... Continue reading
Mar 16, 2006
NayKid Racing Puts Top On for 2006 Lux and White Debut Viper SRT10 Coupe in SCCA T1 Season at Thunderhill WILLOWS, Calif., March 15, 2006 - A year ago, NayKid Racing undertook a ground-breaking endeavor with Dodge Motorsports, DaimlerChrysler's SRT Division and KUMHO Tires to enter a pair of Dodge Viper SRT10 Roadsters ... Continue reading
Q & A With USAC Ford Focus Driver Quintin Crye
Mar 13, 2006
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 12, 2006 Contact: Janie Vogel, ProRace Marketing (440) 915-7627, quintincryepr@yahoo.com Q & A WITH USAC FORD FOCUS MIDGET CAR DRIVER QUINTIN CRYE Full Name? Quintin Levi Crye Do you have a nickname? "Q" Age? 17 Hometown? Gridley, Calif. (northern California) Where do you go to school? I'm c ... Continue reading
Mar 4, 2006
cooperative competitors Two Tuttle Team Racing by SAMAX cars will take the green flag for Saturday's Rolex Sports Car Series race at the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez in Mexico City – one driven by Brian Tutttle and Jonathan Cochet, the second in the hands of Oswaldo Negri and Mark Patterson, driving for Michael S ... Continue reading
Ultimate Car and Youth Culture Festival Kicks off 2006 Season in San Jose
Feb 10, 2006
IRVINE, Calif.--Feb. 10, 2006--Action Media premieres its all new 2006 XM Satellite Radio Hot Import Nights (HIN) season on Feb. 25 at the San Jose Convention Center from 5 p.m. to midnight. For 2006, HIN takes the ultimate custom car festival to a new level by creating a show that celebrates all elements of youth cult ... Continue reading
Feb 3, 2006
RALLY NIRVANA BULLRUN 2005 Nicholas Frankl Senior Editor Automobile rallies have been with us almost from the day Carl Benz and Gottleib Daimler created the ‘modern’ car. Rallies brought together like-minded individuals who enjoyed the sport of driving, congregating and generally messing with all things mec ... Continue reading
Jan 30, 2006
Sascha Maassen raced to one of his best finishes in the Rolex 24 At Daytona, bolstered by a flawless performance from the Brumos Racing crew. Although Maassen, of Raeren Belgium, had a fast qualifying time, he started the No. 58 Porsche-powered Fabcar 29th on the 66-car grid due to an administrative glitch. He quickly ... Continue reading
Jan 29, 2006
Derhaag Motorsports No. 40 Preformed Line Products Daytona Prototype CONTACT: Cristi Brumm 336-210-0980 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Roles 24 At Daytona 12-Hour Report: Derhaag Motorsports #40 Preformed Line Products Pontiac Riley Daytona Prototype The #40 Preformed Line Products #40 Daytona has overcome two lengthy garage vi ... Continue reading
Playboy Goes Full Speed With Grand American Racing
Jan 26, 2006
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., Jan. 26 -- TCR, the agency of record for Playboy Racing, and Playboy Enterprises today announced a multi- partner, multi-car deal for 2006-2008 Grand American Rolex Sports Car Series presented by Crown Royal Special Reserve and the Grand-Am Cup Series. The six car effort will include three Rolex Se ... Continue reading
Jan 26, 2006
For Immediate Release SCCA SPEED World Challenge, Toyo Tires and Modified Magazine Announce Winner of the 2005 Fan Focus Model Search TOPEKA, Kan. (Jan. 25, 2006) - SCCA Pro Racing(r) SPEED World Challenge(r), Toyo Tires(r) and Modified Magazine have announced the winner of the 2005 Fan Focus Model Search. Kelsi Vasque ... Continue reading
McLaren Mercedes MP4-21 Makes Its Debut
Jan 23, 2006
Posted by www.eMercedesBenz.com on January 23, 2006 at 8:30 AM CST McLaren Mercedes test driver Pedro de la Rosa was behind the wheel of wheel of the team's new MP4-21 today as it made it on-track debut in Barcelona, Spain. Team driver Juan Pablo Montoya will take over testing duties tomorrow, Tuesday 24th, and Wednesd ... Continue reading
USAC Release #12 - K&N ENGINEERING BECOMES PRESENTING SPONSOR OF SILVER CROWN SERIES
Jan 22, 2006
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JANUARY 22, 2006 Contact: MICHAEL HARKER (317)247-5151 06-12 DICK JORDAN (317)247-5151 K&N ENGINEERING BECOMES PRESENTING SPONSOR OF SILVER CROWN SERIES AVONDALE, Ariz. – K&N Engineering of Riverside, Calif., a leading innovator of filters in the automotive industry, has signed on as the pre ... Continue reading
Autosport Designs Racing to Bring Aston Martin To SPEED GT
Jan 20, 2006
For Immediate Release Autosport Designs Racing to Bring Aston Martin To SPEED GT TOPEKA, Kan. (Jan. 20, 2006) - Autosport Designs Racing has announced that it will field a pair of Aston Martin DB9s for all 10 rounds of the 2006 SCCA Pro Racing SPEED World Challenge GT Championship. The move ends a lengthy absence from ... Continue reading
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