News By Topic: Race Car Drivers

One Team Approach Leads Sorenson to a 16th-Place Finish in Front of Hometown Crowd

Mar 21, 2005

Contact: Jennifer Powell, Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates, (704) 662-9642, jpowell@ganassi.com For Immediate Release One Team Approach Leads Sorenson to a 16th-Place Finish in Front of Hometown Crowd Hampton, Ga. (March 19, 2005) --- Reed Sorenson overcame a transmission problem during his qualifying run that fo ... Continue reading

ASA Intermountain Pro 4 Challenge Series debuts 2005 season schedule

Mar 21, 2005

For Immediate Release ASA Intermountain Pro 4 Challenge Series debuts 2005 season schedule Boise, Idaho (March 21, 2005) 2005 marks the inaugural season for the ASA Intermountain Pro 4 Challenge Series based out of Boise, Idaho. The series will be contested thirteen times at four different speedways located in Idaho an ... Continue reading

NASCAR RESULTS : Golden Corral 500 AMS

Mar 21, 2005

PLEASE CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THIS RACE REPORT & POINTS IN MICROSOFT WORD FORMAT… http://www.nascarmedia.com/news/race_reports.jsp?release_section_id=1. NASCAR NEXTEL CUP SERIES RACE No. 4 GOLDEN CORRAL 500 ATLANTA MOTOR SPEEDWAY Hampton, Ga. – March 20, 2005 1.54-Mile Banked Paved Oval 500.5 M – 325 ... Continue reading

Waltrip Posts Seventh-Place Finish

Mar 21, 2005

Waltrip Posts Seventh-Place Finish in NAPA AUTO PARTS Hometown Atlanta, GA. (March 21) - Michael Waltrip and the NAPA AUTO PARTS team qualified in the back and drove to the front in the Golden Corral 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway Sunday. Waltrip started 37th and after avoiding a ten-car pileup on the first lap, was in ... Continue reading

Sterling Marlin Battles Back onto the Lead Lap for a 16th-Place Finish in Atlanta

Mar 21, 2005

Contact: Jennifer Powell, Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates, cell: (704) 658-8540, jpowell@ganassi.com For Immediate Release Sterling Marlin Battles Back onto the Lead Lap for a 16th-Place Finish in Atlanta Hampton, Ga. (March 20, 2005) --- After starting toward the rear of the field and getting lapped early on St ... Continue reading

NASCAR BUSCH SERIES RACE RESULTS

Mar 21, 2005

aSXAx TO ACCESS ALL NASCAR BUSCH SERIES RACE RESULTS GO TO: http://www.nascarmedia.com/news/race_reports.jsp?release_section_id=2 . NASCAR Busch Series, Race No.5 Aaron’s 312 Atlanta Motor Speedway Hampton, Ga. – March 19, 2005 1.54-Mile Banked Paved Oval 312.62 M – 203 L – Purse: $1,030,068 1 1 ... Continue reading

CARRIER BOYZ RACING: Cory Mac advances to semifinals at Gators

Mar 21, 2005

CARRIER BOYZ RACING FRAM AIRHOG DRAGSTER Visit our website at www.carrierboyzracing.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MEDIA CONTACT: MICKEY SCHULTZ PHONE/FAX: 770-476-8477 E-MAIL: mschultz@bellsouth.net 36TH ANNUAL NHRA MAC TOOLS GATORNATIONALS GAINESVILLE RACEWAY - GAINESVILLE, FLA. MARCH 17-20, 2005 Qualified: #3 (4.497 seco ... Continue reading

Capps eliminated by teammate Scelzi in G'ville first round

Mar 21, 2005

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2005 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 3 of 23 36TH ANNUAL NHRA GATORNATIONALS GAINESVILLE (Fla.) RACEWAY Race Dates: March 18-20, 2005 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net CAPPS ELIMINATED BY TEAMMATE SCELZI IN GAINESVILLE FIRST ... Continue reading

G SQUARED MOTORSPORTS: After Gainesville, focus is now on Houston

Mar 21, 2005

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE G SQUARED MOTORSPORTS OWNERS: GEORGE BRYCE & GEORGE SMITH NHRA POWERADE DRAG RACING SERIES PRO-STOCK MOTORCYCLE: G SQUARED S&S BUELL RIDER: CHIP ELLIS MEDIA CONTACT: Mickey Schultz PHONE: 770-476-8477 E-MAIL: mschultz@bellsouth.net 36TH ANNUAL NHRA MAC TOOLS GATORNATIONALS GAINESVILLE RACEWAY - GA ... Continue reading

CARL EDWARDS WINS FIRST NEXTEL CUP RACE

Mar 20, 2005

· Carl Edwards captured his first NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series victory with today’s win at Atlanta. · Edwards becomes the 74th different driver to win a Cup race in a Ford. · The last driver to register his first NNC win in a Ford was Greg Biffle when he triumphed at the Pepsi 400 at Daytona in 2003. · The last t ... Continue reading

NHRA Warren Johnson Wrap Up: WJ Powers to the Gatornationals Semi-Finals

Mar 20, 2005

Contact: Jon Knapp TMG Sports Marketing, Inc. Ph: (704) 662-3121 jgknapp@tmgsports.net WJ Powers to the Gatornationals Semi-Finals Event: 36th Annual Mac Tools Gatornationals Day/Date: Sunday, March 20, 2005 Location: Gainesville Raceway, Gainesville, FL Warren Johnson continued his strong 2005 performance at the third ... Continue reading

NASCAR Dodge Charger Quotes from AMS

Mar 20, 2005

Sunday, March 20, 2005 Ray Cooper Atlanta Motor Speedway Clear!Blue Golden Corral 500. 704-975-3232 KASEY KAHNE (No. 9 Dodge Dealers/UAW Dodge Charger) "It was a good day. We had to fight pretty hard at the end there. We always run pretty good here, so that's a good thing. ... Continue reading

Scelzi goes to semis in Gainesville

Mar 20, 2005

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2005 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 3 of 23 36TH ANNUAL NHRA GATORNATIONALS GAINESVILLE (Fla.) RACEWAY Race Dates: March 18-20, 2005 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net SCELZI RAMPS IT UP, GOES TO SEMIFINAL ROUND IN GAINESVIL ... Continue reading

NASCAR : Early problems limit Robinson in Atlanta

Mar 20, 2005

Atlanta, Ga.– Shawna Robinson faced more than her share of adversity in the Vassarette-Riders Chevrolet in Atlanta on Saturday. Robinson overcame an early trip to the garage for a gear change and a bad case of influenza that had sent her to the infield care center the night before en route to a 36th place finish. ... Continue reading

Petersen/ White Lightning Takes Third Jewel In Endurance Racing Triple crown

Mar 20, 2005

Petersen/ White Lightning Takes Third Jewel In Endurance Racing Triple Crown SEBRING, Fla., March 19, 2005 – Petersen Motorsports/ White Lightning Racing earned the third victory in endurance sports car racing’s prestigious triple crown- wins at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, Daytona 24 Hours and the Mobil 1 Twel ... Continue reading