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NHRA Kurt Johnson Pre Race: Kurt Johnson Looks for a Clutch Performance in Houston

NHRA Kurt Johnson Pre Race: Kurt Johnson Looks for a Clutch Performance in Houston

Contact: Jon G. Knapp TMG Sports Marketing Ph: (704) 662-3121 jgknapp@tmgsports.net Kurt Johnson Looks for a Clutch Performance in Houston ACDelco Team Aims for Third HRP Win at O'Reilly Spring Nationals Sugar Hill, Ga., April 4, 2005 - In the first three races of the 2005 NHRA season, Kurt Johnson and his team have ha ... Continue reading

NHRA Warren Johnson Pre Race: So Far, the 2005 Season Has Followed The Professor's Curriculum

NHRA Warren Johnson Pre Race: So Far, the 2005 Season Has Followed The Professor's Curriculum

Contact: Jon G. Knapp TMG Sports Marketing Ph: (704) 662-3121 jgknapp@tmgsports.net So Far, the 2005 Season Has Followed The Professor's Curriculum GM Performance Parts Team optimistic about chances at O'Reilly Spring Nationals Sugar Hill, Ga., April 4, 2005 - Through the first three races of the 2005 POWERade Drag Rac ... Continue reading

Current and Former Champ Car World Series Champions to Visit Los Angeles Ronald McDonald House

Current and Former Champ Car World Series Champions to Visit Los Angeles Ronald McDonald House

WHAT: Four current and former Champ Car World Series Champions from the Newman/Haas Racing team will visit resident children at the Los Angeles Ronald McDonald House(R) (LARMH) in honor of McDonald's(R) 50th Anniversary. McDonald's is the official fast food sponsor of the Champ Car World Series. The drivers will enjoy ... Continue reading

NASCAR: Kyle Petty Transcript from Dodge Teleconference

NASCAR: Kyle Petty Transcript from Dodge Teleconference

Tuesday, April 5, 2005 Ray Cooper Dodge Motorsports Teleconference Clear!Blue Bristol Recap, Martinsville Advance 704-975-3232 KYLE PETTY (No. 45 Georgia-Pacific/Brawny Dodge Charger) YOU GOT YOUR TOP 10 AT BRISTOL. WHEN CAN YOU WIN? "This is Nextel Cup racing, and nothing surprises you any more in Cup races. If we won ... Continue reading

Top 10 Car Yields Top 20 Finish in 'Typical' Bristol Race

Top 10 Car Yields Top 20 Finish in 'Typical' Bristol Race

Top 10 Car Yields Top 20 Finish in 'Typical' Bristol Race Bristol, TN. (April 4) - The Food City 500 may have been your 'typical' race at Bristol Motor speedway, but that only means it was anything but boring. Michael Waltrip drove the No. 15 NAPA AUTO PARTS Chevy from a 27th-place starting position straight to the fro ... Continue reading

Two Vintage Chrysler Vehicles to Race in Italy's Historic Mille Miglia

Two Vintage Chrysler Vehicles to Race in Italy's Historic Mille Miglia

- Chrysler Group Marketing Chief Joe Eberhardt to drive a 1951 Chrysler Carrera Panamericana car - Chrysler Group International Sales and Marketing Director Thomas Hausch to drive a 1930 Chrysler 77 roadster - Participation in historic race recalls the brand's Mille Miglia heritage - The Chrysler brand relieves a racin ... Continue reading

Performance Motorsport Welcomes The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company as Official Tire Sponsor for the 2005 Season

Performance Motorsport Welcomes The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company as Official Tire Sponsor for the 2005 Season

NEW YORK, April 4 -- Performance Motorsport announces that The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company has joined its Pro-RWD Nissan 350Z campaign for 2005. The BorgWarner Turbo/Westbury Nissan Pro-RWD 350Z will campaign Goodyear Eagle Dragway Special slicks for the entire 2005 season. With Goodyear Tires propelling the Z, Andr ... Continue reading

MAZDASPEED Motorsports Weekend Results: Two Races Run, Two Races Won

MAZDASPEED Motorsports Weekend Results: Two Races Run, Two Races Won

Tremblay/Haskell RX-8 Wins Grand Am Cup; Pobst MAZDA6 Wins Speed World Challenge IRVINE, Calif., April 4 -- It was a great weekend at the track for MAZDASPEED Motorsports Development as SpeedSource and Tri-Point Motorsports recorded victories for Mazda in the two professional production-based racing series in which the ... Continue reading

Motorsport Comments from Wayne

Motorsport Comments from Wayne

Hey there! Finally, a home game for me! The IRL rolled into St. Petersburg, Florida this weekend for their first-ever street race, the Honda Grand Prix, and it was quite the event. Perfect weather, great crowd on race day, and a receptive city made for a terrific event. Downtown St. Pete was hopping Friday nite, remini ... Continue reading

Californian Craig Stanton Podiums At Home Track, Third Top-Four of Season

Californian Craig Stanton Podiums At Home Track, Third Top-Four of Season

Californian Craig Stanton Podiums At Home Track, Third Top-Four of Season FONTANA, Calif., April 3, 2005 - Craig Stanton continued his top-four finish streak at today's Grand American 400 at California Speedway with a third-place in GT class. The third-round of the 2005 Grand American Rolex Sports Car Series marked his ... Continue reading

NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Sunday from Southwestern Int'l Raceway

NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Sunday from Southwestern Int'l Raceway

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - PACIFIC DIVISION SOUTHWESTERN INTERNATIONAL RACEWAY, TUCSON, ARIZ. Sunday, April 03, 2005 Contact: Jerrie Foss, NHRA (626) 278-1956 DEMKE'S WIN AT SIR MAKES TWO FOR THE NHRA LUCAS OIL SEASON TUCSON, Ariz. - At the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series event at South ... Continue reading

NASCAR: Unofficial Race Results Food City 500 | Bristol Motor Speedway

NASCAR: Unofficial Race Results Food City 500 | Bristol Motor Speedway

SAVE THIS | EMAIL THIS | Close Unofficial Race Results Food City 500 | Bristol Motor Speedway April 3, 2005 | Race 5 of 36Overview Immediately following each race, NASCAR.com takes the order of finish shown on Live Leaderboard and lists each driver's probable points, including bonus points for laps led. Unofficial race ... Continue reading

BP-FORD FINDS CONSISTENCY AMID NEW ZEALAND'S GRAVEL

BP-FORD FINDS CONSISTENCY AMID NEW ZEALAND'S GRAVEL

Rally New Zealand (7 - 10 April) offers BP-Ford World Rally Team's drivers a taste of consistency for the first time this season after a highly varied start to the campaign. It is the second consecutive gravel round of the FIA World Rally Championship, the surface on which the bulk of the 16-event series is fought out ... Continue reading

Formula 1- Alonso Takes Bahrain GP, 2nd Win of Year

Formula 1- Alonso Takes Bahrain GP, 2nd Win of Year

SAKHIR, Bahrain April 3, 2005; Salvatore Zanca writing for the AP reported that a new driver and new team are ruling Formula One: Renault's Fernando Alonso. The Spaniard led almost from start to finish Sunday to win the Bahrain Grand Prix, giving Renault three victories in three races this season. Ferrari and Michael S ... Continue reading

NASCAR- SADLER AND JARRETT POST TOP FIVE FINISHES AT BRISTOL

NASCAR- SADLER AND JARRETT POST TOP FIVE FINISHES AT BRISTOL

HERMIE SADLER – No. 66 Peak Fitness Taurus (Finished 32nd) – “I just looked up and saw the 50 and somebody getting together. I started slowing down to try and miss it and the 11 car came back off the race track in front of us. Something happens that always gets a lot of people. We hoped this was gonna ... Continue reading

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