Lyn St. James -- Project Podium Grant Winners
Jul 8, 2008
Media Contact: Jan Fambro (310) 308-6770 jfambro@speedworksllc.com Five Up-and-Coming Women Drivers Awarded Project Podium Grants Women in the Winner's Circle Foundation Matching-Grant Program Advances Careers Indianapolis, IN, (July 2, 2008) - Women in the Winner's Circle Foundation today announced the five young wome ... Continue reading
Segal, Thornton Lead Grand-Am KONI Challenge Series
Jul 3, 2008
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - Jeff Segal knows Watkins Glen a little better now than he did during his second-place finish in last year's Grand-Am KONI Challenge Series visit to the 3.4-mile track. He knows the course, how to run up front, and exactly where the track's new victory lane is. The defending Grand Sport (GS) co-cha ... Continue reading
Marathon Partners Sends Letter to the Board of Directors of Dover Motorsports
May 29, 2008
The Time is Right for a Sale of the Company NEW YORK, May 29 -- Marathon Partners L.P., the largest outside shareholder of Dover Motorsports, Inc. , has sent a letter to the Dover Motorsports, Inc. Board of Directors dated May 29, 2008. The letter can be read in its entirety by visiting www.sellthecompany.com or by rev ... Continue reading
Mental and Mechanical Challenges of the Monaco Grand Prix - VIDEO FEATURE
May 19, 2008
MONTE CARLO - May 19, 2008: For nearly 80 years, the Monaco Grand Prix has challenged drivers to tame the tight and twisty streets of the Principality. The Panasonic Toyota Racing Team can benefit from driver Jarno Trulliâs experience to face the mental and mechanical challenges the race track features, having won ... Continue reading
IT WAS BOUND TO HAPPEN...HYBRID RACING IS ABOUT TO DEBUT
May 15, 2008
Gumpert Sportwagen is about to take the jump into hybrid racing with the Apollo hybrid. ... Continue reading
Nation's Top High School Auto Techs Compete for Opportunity with Roush Fenway Racing
Apr 25, 2008
Ford/AAA Student Auto Skills Contest Winners to Job-shadow Auto Racing's Best TALLADEGA, Ala., April 25 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Roush Fenway Racing, AAA and Ford announced today that the nation's best young automotive technicians, as identified during the 59th annual Ford/AAA Student Auto Skills competition, will re ... Continue reading
NASCAR heavyweight Harvick exploring his options in NHRA drag racing
Apr 13, 2008
NASCAR heavyweight Harvick exploring his options in NHRA drag racing ALPHARETTA, Ga. (April 13) -- NASCAR superstar and Daytona 500 winner Kevin Harvick and his wife DeLana have teamed with NHRA drag racing veteran Bob Vandergriff Jr. to explore the option of fielding a Top Fuel dragster in NHRA competition. The propos ... Continue reading
Apr 8, 2008
INDIANAPOLIS, Tuesday, April 8, 2008 â Multitalented singer-actress-dancer Julianne Hough will sing the national anthem before the 92nd Indianapolis 500 on Sunday, May 25 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Universal Music Group Nashville artist Hough also will perform songs from her upcoming, country music debut ... Continue reading
The Search for the 'Fastest Person on Earth' Is Accelerating
Apr 1, 2008
North American Eagle Land Speed Racing jet car's challenge: hit 800 mph and take back record from the British SPANAWAY, Wash., April 1, 2008 -- The biggest one-day sporting event of 2008 may well be the breaking of the Land Speed Record by the North American Eagle (NAE), a group of Canadians and Americans working toget ... Continue reading
Mar 31, 2008
Once again, Morocco was extraordinarily kind to competitors on the "Classic", skillfully run as usual by the Rageys family and their team. Leaving behind the miserable and fickle European spring, lovers of old classics have for 15 years enjoyed a peerless welcome and the chance - for one week - to enjoy driving in the ... Continue reading
PRRACEwire (PRRw) and Kate Harker Announce Management and Marketing/Sponsorship Agreement
Mar 29, 2008
Austin, TX â 3/28/2008 â PRRACEwire (PRRw) and Kate Harker, professional NHRA Top Alcohol driver, have announced a new business relationship based on the management, development and promotion for Ms. Harkerâs various professional racing programs. âKate is a first-rate talent, and weâre looking ... Continue reading
Pro Stock star Enders unveils brand-new approach to fund her race team
Mar 27, 2008
Pro Stock star Enders unveils brand-new approach to fund her race team HOUSTON (March 26) -- Pro Stock driver Erica Enders has taken control of her racing future by assuming the responsibilities of vice president of marketing of Master Formula Xtreme Polishes, Waxes, Cleaners, and Sealers. The agreement will allow the ... Continue reading
Mar 27, 2008
1. In Case You Missed It: Dan Wheldon, Logan Gomez teleconference: IndyCar Series driver Dan Wheldon and Firestone Indy Lights driver Logan Gomez were guests on todayâs Indy Racing League teleconference. Background on Dan Wheldon: Dan Wheldon is competing in his sixth full season in the IndyCar Series, and his thi ... Continue reading
DENSO Announces Motor Sport Sponsorships for 2008
Mar 12, 2008
KARIYA, Japan, March 12 -- DENSO Corporation today announced its motor sport sponsorship plan for the 2008 season. DENSO will continue to sponsor teams participating in the world's top motor sports including FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP (F1), FIA WORLD RALLY CHAMPIONSHIP (WRC), and FIM ROAD RACING WORLD CHAMPIONS ... Continue reading
SPRINT NAMES STEVE GAFFNEY TO LEAD NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES INTEGRATED MARKETING TEAM
Mar 4, 2008
Media Contact: Becky Cox, Sprint 704-634-5899 rebecca.cox@sprint.com Sprint Names STEVE GAFFNEY to Lead NASCAR SPRINT Cup SeriesTM Integrated marketing team HUNTERSVILLE, N.C. - March 4, 2008 - Sprint today announced the expanded role of Steve Gaffney as marketing director for all aspects of the company's NASCAR Sprint ... Continue reading
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