News By Topic: Truck Racing

Richard Childress Racing Statement

Apr 14, 2002

8 STATEMENT FROM RICHARD CHILDRESS REGARDING NASCAR'S "PARKING" OF KEVIN HARVICK MARTINSVILLE, VA. (April 14, 2002) - "NASCAR had to do something in response to Kevin's actions during the Truck race yesterday, but I think their response was completely wrong. I have not seen the clip of Kevin's actions during the Truck ... Continue reading

BFGoodrich Tires Celebrates 50th Race as Spec Tire of Trans-Am Series

Apr 12, 2002

LONG BEACH, Calif., April 11 -- BFGoodrich® Tires celebrates its 50th race as the Official Spec Tire of the Trans-Am Series for the BFGoodrich® Tires Cup this weekend at the season-opening Johnson Controls 100 at the Toyota Long Beach Grand Prix. BFGoodrich® Tires is in its fifth year as the spec tire to the series ... Continue reading

ARCA Lincoln Welders Truck Series releases 2002 schedule

Mar 27, 2002

TOLEDO OH (3-26-02) The ARCA Lincoln Welders Truck Series, in its fourth season of competition, has released its 2002 schedule to include 12 events in eight states. The schedule, which includes a mix of races on both dirt and pavement, kicks off at the quarter-mile Kentucky Speedway on May 10 and concludes at Las Vegas ... Continue reading

Dodge Kicking Booty: Marlin Wins Again; Musgrave Keeps On Truck'n; Alderman Prevails

Mar 18, 2002

<<...OLE_Obj...>> Weekend Results Contact: Dave Elshoff, 248-512-2690 Ray Cooper, 803-466-9085 Marlin's Dodge Dances to Victory Lane at Darlington; Musgrave captures truck race, Alderman prevails in NHRA DARLINGTON, S.C. (March 17, 2002) - Sterling Marlin, a 44-year-old Tennessee native, picked up his second victory of ... Continue reading

Dodge Seeks to Remain Sole Truck Series Winner at Darlington

Mar 15, 2002

(EDITOR'S NOTE: If you're not interested in receiving regular Dodge NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series updates, then please reply to this email with the word "Remove" in the Subject field. Thank you.) <<...OLE_Obj...>> CONTACT: Dave Elshoff Patrick Mason Dodge Motorsports Golin/Harris (248) 512-2690 (312) 729-4331 DODGE SEE ... Continue reading

Dodge Invests In New Motorsports Site

Feb 28, 2002

SAN FRANCISCO--Feb. 28, 2002-- The Chrysler Group's Dodge Brand is revving up the World Wide Web with a newly launched Motorsports Web site. The site, www.dodge.com/motorsports, is designed and developed by Organic, Inc. and welcomes the 2002 NASCAR season with new graphics and site experiences, additional content and ... Continue reading

Racing Champions(TM) Awarded Licenses in Multiple Toy Categories by Dr. Seuss

Feb 26, 2002

GLEN ELLYN, Ill., Feb. 26 -- Racing Champions announced today that it has entered into a multiple-year licensing agreement with Dr. Seuss Enterprises to produce a wide variety of toys based on characters from such world-famous Dr. Seuss books such as The Cat in the Hat, Horton Hears a Who!, Green Eggs and Ham, and How ... Continue reading

Dodge NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series quotes from the Florida Dodge Dealers 250 at Daytona

Feb 18, 2002

**If you are not interested in receiving chassis notes/quotes/press releases regarding Dodge's 2002 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series teams, please reply to this email with "REMOVE" in the subject field.** Thank you Patrick Mason Golin/Harris International 111 East Wacker Drive Chicago, IL 60601-3704 > *(312) 729-4331 > *( ... Continue reading

The Track That Will Blow You Away Going, Going, Gone! Kansas Speedway Announces Sellout

Feb 14, 2002

KANSAS CITY, Kan.--Feb. 13, 2002--The fastest thing going at Kansas Speedway isn't on wheels. Kansas Speedway officials announced today that tickets for the five races that make up the track's 2002 RPM ticket season are sold out. For an unprecedented second year in a row, all 78,000 season tickets for "The Track That W ... Continue reading

Dodge Returns to Monster Truck Racing with All-New 'Raminator'

Jan 17, 2002

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Jan. 17 -- After a six year absence from factory-backed monster truck racing, Dodge is grabbing the competition by the horns and debuting an all-new 2002 Ram-based ``Raminator'' to Chrysler Group employees and Michigan monster truck fans. While the truck will make its competitive debut Saturday nig ... Continue reading

Motorsports 2002 Recap - Great Fun!

Jan 17, 2002

----- Original Message ----- From: "Tim Southers" <usar@bellsouth.net> To: "Tim Southers" <usar@bellsouth.net> Sent: Wednesday, January 16, 2002 4:33 PM Subject: Fw: Motorsports 2002 Recap > > For Immediate Release > > > Mike Milliron > USAR Northern Division Media Relations Manager > (814) 629-1391 > usar@bellsouth.ne ... Continue reading

Sears Point Hosts Blood Drive in December

Nov 30, 2001

Diana Rose Sears Point Raceway (707) 938-8448, X118 Fans Invited to Get Blood Pumping at "High Speed Blood Drive" to Benefit American Red Cross SONOMA, Calif. (IMMEDIATE RELEASE) - Race fans and community members are invited to Sears Point Raceway to get their hearts pounding and their blood pumping at the first "High ... Continue reading

New Chevys Starr In Dallas Parade

Nov 29, 2001

FOR RELEASE: November 28, 2001 Neiman Marcus/Adolphus/Children's Parade--We'll Be There DALLAS- Santa may rely on reindeer to take him where he needs to go, but this year's Neiman Marcus/Adolphus/Children's Parade trusts Chevrolet to bring the holiday spirit to thousands of children and their families as the parade ush ... Continue reading

Starr to Pilot No. 75 Spears Truck in 2002

Nov 21, 2001

For Immediate Release Contact: John Clark (704) 953-4740 racefoto@yahoo.com STARR TO PILOT NO. 75 SPEARS MANUFACTURING CHEVROLET DURING 2002 NASCAR CRAFTSMAN TRUCK SERIES SEASON MOORESVILLE, N.C. (Nov. 21, 2001) -- It was officially announced today that David Starr of Houston, Texas, will take over the driving duties o ... Continue reading

Bill Lester to Drive No. 8 Dodge Dealers Ram Truck for Bobby Hamilton Racing

Nov 16, 2001

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Nov. 16 -- Dodge Motorsports and Bobby Hamilton Racing today announced that Bill Lester will join the 2001 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Manufacturers title-winning Dodge factory racing program for the 2002 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series (NCTS). Lester will drive the No. 8 Dodge Dealers Ram 1500 for ... Continue reading