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DALE JARRETT PAYS TRIBUTE TO MOTHER'S DAY

DALE JARRETT PAYS TRIBUTE TO MOTHER'S DAY

Dale Jarrett, driver of the No. 88 UPS Taurus, is participating in a Mother’s Day promotion along with Kyle Petty. Both drivers were involved in a Q&A session prior to Saturday’s NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series race at Darlington, along with their moms, to talk about the weekend. DALE JARRETT – No. 88 UPS Ta ... Continue reading

BIFFLE WINS THIRD NEXTEL CUP RACE OF THE SEASON

BIFFLE WINS THIRD NEXTEL CUP RACE OF THE SEASON

· Greg Biffle won for the third time this season and fourth time in the last 11 NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series events with today’s triumph at Darlington. Biffle won the season-ending Ford 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway and then captured the Auto Club 500 at California and Samsung RadioShack 500 at Texas earlier this ... Continue reading

Maxime Pelletier joins Cameron Motorsports

Maxime Pelletier joins Cameron Motorsports

For immediate release; May 7, 2005 Maxime Pelletier joins Cameron Motorsports Top ranked Quebec junior signs on for 2005 HAMILTON, ONTARIO One of the top ranked junior driver in the Country, France-born Maxime Pelletier has joined Cameron Motorsports for 2005 after a weekend test at Cameron’s Hamilton facility. & ... Continue reading

F.O.E. Sponsors Braun Racing's #32 WINFUEL Chevrolet Driven by Shane Hmiel

F.O.E. Sponsors Braun Racing's #32 WINFUEL Chevrolet Driven by Shane Hmiel

Fraternal Order of Eagles Starts NASCAR Sponsorship Engine to Drive Membership; F.O.E. Sponsors Braun Racing's #32 WINFUEL Chevrolet Driven by Shane Hmiel GROVE CITY, OH (May 6, 2005) — The Fraternal Order of Eagles (F.O.E.) announced today that it has entered into a marketing partnership with Braun Raci ... Continue reading

Atwater Take Two: SCCA ProSolo National Series On Tap This Weekend

Atwater Take Two: SCCA ProSolo National Series On Tap This Weekend

For Immediate Release Atwater Take Two: The Tire Rack SCCA ProSolo National Series On Tap This Weekend TOPEKA, Kan. (May 6, 2005) - Just a few days removed from a wildly competitive The Tire Rack(r) SCCA Solo National Tour weekend, Castle Airport in Atwater, Calif., is ready to ramp it up again, this time for the third ... Continue reading

Rahmer Wins at SSP Thursday Night

Rahmer Wins at SSP Thursday Night

Contact: Todd Fisher Bryan Householder (717) 292-1696 -FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE RAHMER BACK ON TOP IN SSP SPRINT CAR ACTION NEWBERRYTOWN, PA (May 5, 2004) – With more than 100 racecars in the pit area, defending Sprint Car champion Fred Rahmer from Salfordville picked up his first Susquehanna Speedway Park ... Continue reading

HUBINETTE LOOKS FOR ROAD ATLANTA REPEAT

HUBINETTE LOOKS FOR ROAD ATLANTA REPEAT

NEWS RELEASE May 5, 2005 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TEAM MOPAR CONTACT: Misha Geisert J.R. Thompson Company (317) 432-4110 MoparPR@aol.com MOPAR'S HUBINETTE LOOKS FOR ROAD ATLANTA REPEAT Center Line, Mich. - It's true Samuel Hubinette faces the challenges of having a new team and a new car for the 2005 season, but as he rol ... Continue reading

Robby Gordon Motorsports: Harrah's Darlington Preview

Robby Gordon Motorsports: Harrah's Darlington Preview

<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /> Robby Gordon Motorsports No. 7 Harrah&#8217;s Racing <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" />Darlington Preview Race: Saturday, May 7, 2005, Darlington, S.C. TV: FOX 7:00 p.m./EDT Notes * Strong runner ... Continue reading

DIRT MotorSports World of Outlaws Stacker 2 Late Model Series Begins

DIRT MotorSports World of Outlaws Stacker 2 Late Model Series Begins

NORMAN, Okla.--May 5, 2005--Boundless Motor Sports Racing, Inc. d/b/a DIRT MotorSports(TM) (DIRT) announced that the World of Outlaws Stacker 2(R) Late Model Series(R) Dixie Chopper 50 from Virginia Motor Speedway will be broadcast on PEE Channel Saturday, May 7th at 3 p.m. with a repeat broadcast Monday, May 9th at 1 ... Continue reading

History To Be Made at Heartland Park Topeka in Fall 2006

History To Be Made at Heartland Park Topeka in Fall 2006

TOPEKA, Kan. (May 4, 2005) - Heartland Park Topeka and the Sports Car Club of America (SCCA) have announced the dates for the 2006 SCCA National Championship Runoffs®, taking a page of the event's own history and returning the 43rd running of the classic to a more traditional October date for the first event at Heartl ... Continue reading

NASCAR - Darlington's Dodge Charger 500 A Sellout

NASCAR - Darlington's Dodge Charger 500 A Sellout

Darlington, SC May 3, 2005; Reserved grandstand seats for the Dodge Charger 500, the 104th NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series race at Darlington Raceway, are sold out, track officials have announced. The sellout is the earliest at Darlington since the 1997 Mountain Dew Southern 500, when the track had approximately 10,000 fewer ... Continue reading

East Bay Native Gets AMA Ride with Michael Jordan

East Bay Native Gets AMA Ride with Michael Jordan

Contact: John Cardinale (707) 933-3907 East Bay Native Gets Motorcycle Ride of his Life with Michael Jordan SONOMA, Calif. (IMMEDIATE RELEASE) - It wasn't long ago that Lafayette native Steve Rapp was a struggling motorcycle rider, working part-time as a bell-hop at the Lafayette Park Hotel in the East Bay. Now, he's r ... Continue reading

ELEVEN NASCAR NEXTEL CUP PENALTIES RESULT FROM TALLADEGA INFRACTIONS

ELEVEN NASCAR NEXTEL CUP PENALTIES RESULT FROM TALLADEGA INFRACTIONS

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (May 4, 2005) &#8211; NASCAR announced today that 11 penalties have been issued to NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series competitors, as a result of rule infractions this past weekend at Talladega Superspeedway. Three of those penalties were issued to the No. 00 Chevrolet team, because of an unapproved rear axle ... Continue reading

On a Roll: Greg Biffle Sure to STICK out in This Weekend's NASCAR Busch Series Race

On a Roll: Greg Biffle Sure to STICK out in This Weekend's NASCAR Busch Series Race

DARLINGTON, S.C.--May 4, 2005--Gentlemen start your engines and grab your duct tape! Whether they call it Kentucky Chrome or 200 mph tape, fans know that racing wouldn't be racing without duct tape. For the first time ever, duct tape will not only be used to repair the bumpers on the cars at Darlington Raceway, but it ... Continue reading

TWO NASCAR BUSCH SERIES COMPETITORS PLACED ON PROBATION FOR TALLADEGA VIOLATIONS

TWO NASCAR BUSCH SERIES COMPETITORS PLACED ON PROBATION FOR TALLADEGA VIOLATIONS

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (May 4, 2005) &#8211; NASCAR announced Wednesday that rule infractions this past weekend at Talladega Superspeedway have resulted in probation for two NASCAR Busch Series competitors. Kevin Lepage, driver of the No. 71 Chevrolet, was placed on probation until July 6, 2005. Lepage violated Section 12 ... Continue reading

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