International Speedway Reports Record Results for the First Quarter of Fiscal 2005
Apr 5, 2005
~First Quarter Revenue and Earnings Increase 37% and 48%, Respectively, Over 2004~ ~Company Raises Second Quarter and Full Year Fiscal 2005 Guidance~ DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., April 5 -- International Speedway Corporation (BULLETIN BOARD: ISCB) ("ISC") today reported record results for the first quarter ended February 28, 2 ... Continue reading
Motorsport Comments from Wayne
Apr 4, 2005
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
NASCAR Busch Series Gets Bigger With Addition of Furniture Row Racing
Mar 25, 2005
Veteran Racer and Former NASCAR Director Joe Garone Is Crew Chief for the No. 78 Furniture Row Chevy Monte Carlo Driven by Jerry Robertson NASHVILLE, Tenn., March 25 -- There will be one more team to watch this weekend when the NASCAR Busch Series takes to the concrete oval at Nashville Superspeedway, and a second chan ... Continue reading
Busch Series Car #23 Ownership
Mar 23, 2005
Please note that the partnership between Keith Coleman and Gail Davis concerning the ownership of Car #23 on the NASCAR Busch Series has been dissolved after five races as per the original agreement. Keith Coleman, and Keith Coleman Racing, is now the sole owner of the car and should be noted as such on all existing an ... Continue reading
Nashville Superspeedway Fast Facts
Mar 23, 2005
SHANE HMIEL Nashville Superspeedway Sponsor: WINFUEL Chassis: BR06 Owner: Todd Braun Manufacturer: Chevrolet Crew Chief: Todd Lohse Engine Builder: Dale Earnhardt Inc. Shane Hmiel / Braun Racing Quick Facts: · - BR06 is the same car that Jamie McMurray drove to victory lane at Rockingham in 2004 · - Shane Hmiel d ... Continue reading
Race Ramblings March 21, 2005 From Wayne Cloth
Mar 21, 2005
Hey there! Busy, busy weekend in the world of racing! Was in Gainesville on Saturday for the Mac Tools Gatornationals, and the weather was perfect. Took my nine year-old son to his first NHRA National, introduced him to some pretty cool folks, and scared the heck out of him . . . had him at around 1300 ft when Top Fuel ... Continue reading
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
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
Chevy Notes - Johnson & Knaus on Penalty
Mar 18, 2005
Contacts: Nancy Wager nmwager@aol.com 727-415-3109 mobile Reilly Brennan rbrennan@g-2communications.com 248-789-7368 mobile CHEVROLET NOTES & QUOTES NASCAR NEXTEL CUP SERIES GOLDEN CORRAL 500 ATLANTA MOTOR SPEEDWAY March 18, 2005 JIMMIE JOHNSON, DRIVER OF THE NO. 48 LOWE'S CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO AND CHAD KNAUS, CREW CHI ... Continue reading
Mar 18, 2005
- Counseling and Support Offered to All NASCAR Fans at Key Races - PITTSBURGH, March 18 -- What do NASCAR fans and NASCAR drivers have in common? Motivation, dedication and a desire to win! Now NASCAR legend Richard Petty, known for his dedication to the sport and his long history of winning, will help motivate a group ... Continue reading
Sorenson Takes Home Third Top-10 Finish of 2005 Season in Las Vegas
Mar 14, 2005
Contact: Jennifer Powell, Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates, (704) 235-1147, jpowell@ganassi.com For Immediate Release Sorenson Takes Home Third Top-10 Finish of 2005 Season in Las Vegas Las Vegas, Nev. (March 12, 2005) --- 19-year-old rookie driver Reed Sorenson may not be old enough to gamble, but luck certainly ... Continue reading
Martin Wins His Second Busch Race of Year
Mar 12, 2005
LAS VEGAS March 12, 2005; Tom Gardner writing for the AP reported that Mark Martin moved into the lead when seemingly unstoppable Carl Edwards was sidelined by a flat tire, extending his record for Busch Series victories to 47 Saturday at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Martin picked up his second Busch win this season, foll ... Continue reading
AAA Clubs of Minnesota to Showcase NASCAR Nextel Cup Race Car and Racing Simulator at Auto Show
Mar 11, 2005
What: AAA Minnesota/Iowa's parent company, The Auto Club Group, has signed a contract with Roush Racing to sponsor the No. 99 AAA Ford Taurus, driven by Carl Edwards, at NASCAR Nextel Cup Series races in 2005. A full-size replica of the race car will be on display at the Minneapolis Auto Show. A Roush Racing Simulator ... Continue reading
New GM Racing Director Addresses Media
Mar 9, 2005
Mark Kent answers media questions as new director of GM Racing MICHAEL GARDNER, MANAGER, MOTORSPORTS, HERITAGE AND PERFORMANCE COMMUNICATIONS "Mark is not a stranger to the motorsports scene. In the late eighties and early nineties he held engineering and program management positions for our IMSA GTU and SCCA Trans-Am ... Continue reading
Domino's Pizza Delivers NASCAR Commercial Outtakes to Race Fans
Mar 8, 2005
'Official Pizza of NASCAR' Releases Michael Waltrip and Dale Earnhardt Jr. Bloopers Online ANN ARBOR, Mich., March 8 -- Domino's Pizza , the recognized world leader in pizza delivery and the "Official Pizza of NASCAR," today made available the outtakes and bloopers from its new Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Michael Waltrip co ... Continue reading
The Auto Channel content library (since 1996) has grown to become the world’s most extensive and complete interactive archive of automotive centric news, articles, reviews and intense event coverage, presented to viewers as Text, Video and Images.
