Feb 18, 2005
BURBANK, Calif.--Feb. 18, 2005--Mickey and his friends will help NASCAR kick-off the Daytona 500 on Sunday, February 20, 2005 at the Daytona International Speedway in Florida. "Race Across America" is this year's theme, as Disney Consumer Products -- for the second year in a row -- will create a comprehensive racing-th ... Continue reading
AAA Returns to Racing as ``Official Auto Club'' of International Speedway Corporation Facilities
Feb 18, 2005
ORLANDO, Fla.--Feb. 18, 2005--AAA, the organization that helped pioneer and officiate motor sports in the United States until 1955, announced today its return as a major participant in professional auto racing. The motorists' organization will be the "Official Auto Club" at eleven tracks owned and/or operated by Intern ... Continue reading
Feb 18, 2005
NADAguides.com Compares the Taurus, Charger and Monte Carlo Side-by-Side COSTA MESA, Calif., Feb. 18 -- NASCAR enthusiasts across the world are anxiously awaiting their Super Bowl of racing -- the Daytona 500 -- which takes place this Sunday, February 20th at Daytona National Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida. 43 cars ... Continue reading
Feb 18, 2005
DAYTONA, Fla., Feb. 18 -- What: Led by Ann Schrader, wife of NASCAR Nextel Cup driver Kenny Schrader and President of The Women's Auxiliary of Motorsports (WAM), WAM and Slim-Fast have teamed together to launch the "Champions of Healthy Weight" program, to encourage Americans to get on track to weight loss success. The ... Continue reading
Chevrolet Silverado Sweeps Front Row for Daytona 250
Feb 18, 2005
For Release: February 17, 2005, 11 p.m. EDT Chevrolet Silverado Sweeps Front Row for Daytona 250 Kerry Earnhardt and Dennis Setzer will lead NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Field to Green Flag DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Chevrolet’s Silverado NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series teams swept the front row ... Continue reading
NASCAR Star Tony Stewart 'Cleans Up' Just in Time for Start of 2005 Racing Season
Feb 14, 2005
Stewart to Drive Mr. Clean AutoDry Pro-Series Carwash Chevrolet in Six NASCAR Busch Series Races in 2005, Making Debut at Daytona CINCINNATI, Feb. 14 -- Tony Stewart plans to "clean up" in this year's 2005 NASCAR Busch Series racing season with a little help from America's favorite cleaning icon, Mr. Clean. Procter & G ... Continue reading
Web Reporter Speeds to Victory in AAA Race Simulation at Chicago Auto Show
Feb 11, 2005
DEARBORN, Mich., Feb. 10 -- Ryan Goemans of Various Velocities Group in Green Bay, Wis., outmaneuvered representatives from more than 100 news media organizations today in a simulated NASCAR race sponsored by The Auto Club Group (ACG) during the Chicago Auto Show's news media preview days. Goemans posted a 201.877 mph ... Continue reading
EA Signs Ryan Newman as Cover Athlete and Development Advisor for NASCAR SimRacing
Feb 3, 2005
REDWOOD CITY, Calif.--Feb. 3, 2005--Electronic Arts announced today that the latest game from its NASCAR(R) videogame franchise from the EA SPORTS(TM) brand, NASCAR(R) SimRacing(TM), will feature NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series(TM) star Ryan Newman, driver of the No. 12 ALLTEL Dodge. In addition to being both cover athlete an ... Continue reading
NASCAR Welcomes First Quit-Smoking Sponsor - A Long Way From Winston Cup - Talk About Conflicted
Jan 27, 2005
PITTSBURGH, Jan. 27 -- A new era in NASCAR sponsorship began today with the announcement by GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) Consumer Healthcare that it has become the first quit-smoking product sponsor in the sport. GSK Consumer Healthcare's Nicorette(R) nicotine gum, NicoDerm(R) CQ(R) nicotine patches and Commit(R) nicotine loz ... Continue reading
International Speedway Posts Record Results For The Fourth Quarter And Full Year Of Fiscal 2004
Jan 27, 2005
~ Full Year Revenues Increase 18 Percent Over Prior Year ~ ~ Company Reiterates First Quarter 2005 Guidance ~ DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., Jan. 27 -- International Speedway Corporation (BULLETIN BOARD: ISCB) ("ISC") today reported record results for the fourth quarter and twelve months ended November 30, 2004. Fourth Quarter C ... Continue reading
Bill Elliott, No. 39 Dodge Charger, Budweiser Shootout Quotes
Jan 20, 2005
Wednesday, Jan. 19, 2005 Ray Cooper Daytona International Speedway Clear!Blue Day Two, Second Session. Page 1. 704-975-3232 BILL ELLIOTT (No. 39 Coors Dodge Charger) "My first plan is to run the Budweiser Shootout in Chip Ganassi's Coors' sponsored Dodge. ... Continue reading
TELEVISION BROADCAST SCHEDULES SET FOR 2005 NASCAR SEASON
Jan 19, 2005
Total of 99 live broadcasts – 38 in prime time – planned for three national series DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Jan. 14, 2005) – NASCAR and its television partners today announced the full 2005 broadcast schedules, including an unprecedented 38 prime-time races, live coverage of all 99 events from the NASCAR ... Continue reading
Stater Bros. to Sponsor NASCAR Race in 2005
Jan 14, 2005
COLTON, Calif., Jan. 14 -- Stater Bros. Supermarkets announced today that a Letter of Intent has been entered into by Stater Bros. and its partners, Pepsi, Frito-Lay, Gatorade and Tropicana, to be the title sponsor of the Stater Bros. 300 NASCAR Busch Series race at California Speedway in Fontana, California on Saturda ... Continue reading
Jan 14, 2005
Friday, Jan. 14, 2005 Ray Cooper Daytona International Speedway Clear!Blue Material from 2005 Testing. 704-975-3232 TRAVIS KVAPIL (No. 77 Kodak/Jasper Dodge Charger) NOTE: Dodge drivers have won Raybestos Rookie of the Year honors the past two seasons on the NASCAR NEXTEL Cup circuit. Jamie McMurray won it in 2003, and ... Continue reading
Jan 5, 2005
CONCORD, N.C., Jan. 5 -- The following is a statement from Trevor Ashline, President, Safety Solutions, regarding NASCAR's ban of Hutchens Device: I have spent the last three years working closely with NASCAR officials to successfully develop and distribute head and neck restraint systems that provide life-saving prote ... Continue reading
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