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MARTZ CONTINUES CHARGE TOWARD TITLE THIS WEEKEND AT LAKEVILLE

MARTZ CONTINUES CHARGE TOWARD TITLE THIS WEEKEND AT LAKEVILLE

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SEPTEMBER 19, 2005 Contact: MICHAEL HARKER/DICK JORDAN 05-286 MARTZ CONTINUES CHARGE TOWARD TITLE THIS WEEKEND AT LAKEVILLE INDIANAPOLIS – Tate Martz of Rushville, Ind. continues his quest for a repeat title this weekend as the Midwest Ford Focus Midget Car Series heads to Lakeville Speedway ... Continue reading

HARRIS, CALIFORNIA PAVEMENT FOCUS MIDGETS CONTINUE TITLE ASSAULT AT ORANGE SHOW

HARRIS, CALIFORNIA PAVEMENT FOCUS MIDGETS CONTINUE TITLE ASSAULT AT ORANGE SHOW

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SEPTEMBER 19, 2005 Contact: MICHAEL HARKER/DICK JORDAN 05-287 HARRIS, CALIFORNIA PAVEMENT FOCUS MIDGETS CONTINUE TITLE ASSAULT AT ORANGE SHOW INDIANAPOLIS – Alex Harris of Simi Valley, Calif. leads a tight five-way battle for supremacy into Saturday’s California Ford Focus Pavement Mid ... Continue reading

DAVENPORT, IOWA'S RAY TAKES NATIONAL FOCUS TITLE WITH VICTORY

DAVENPORT, IOWA'S RAY TAKES NATIONAL FOCUS TITLE WITH VICTORY

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SEPTEMBER 19, 2005 Contact: MICHAEL HARKER/DICK JORDAN 05-285 RAY TAKES NATIONAL FOCUS TITLE WITH VICTORY; CAROLINA/VIRGINIA SWEEPS WEEKEND WITH SCOTT’S LIMA WIN INDIANAPOLIS – Robbie Ray of Davenport, Iowa, who now resides in Hickory, N.C., emerged Sunday as the inaugural USAC Ford Fo ... Continue reading

3 TITLE HOPEFULS EYE SILVER CROWN FINALE IN "SILVER ANNIVERSARY" 4-CROWN" AT ELDORA

3 TITLE HOPEFULS EYE SILVER CROWN FINALE IN "SILVER ANNIVERSARY" 4-CROWN" AT ELDORA

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SEPTEMBER 19, 2005 Contact: DICK JORDAN/MICHAEL HARKER 05-279 It's down to three possible champions who are chasing the 2005 USAC Weld Racing Silver Crown Championship, which will be decided this weekend in the Silver Anniversary "4-Crown Nationals" at Tony Stewart's Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, O ... Continue reading

Anderson Focus Results Corr.

Anderson Focus Results Corr.

OOPS! Please NOTE: Sixth in feature is Stephanie Mockler, NOT Warren Mockler. Thanks. ------------------------------ USAC FORD FOCUS NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP RACE RESULTS: September 18, 2005 ­ Anderson, Indiana ­ Anderson Speedway QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Chase Scott, 4, Real Race Cars-12.436; 2. Robbie Ray, 11, Trotter-12.44 ... Continue reading

Salt Lake City Sprints

Salt Lake City Sprints

USAC/SLVRA YOUNG AUTOMOTIVE GROUP ROCKY MOUNTAIN SPRINT CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS: September 17, 2005 ­ Salt Lake City, Utah ­ Rocky Mountain Raceways QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Jimmy Wysong, 29, Spiers-14.416; 2. Jim Waters, 24x, Ault-14.533; 3. Rick Pardee, 10, Pardee-14.600; 4. Dave Fitzgerald, 32, Hamblin-14.653; 5. ... Continue reading

Perris CRA Results

Perris CRA Results

VALVOLINE USAC/CRA SPRINT CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS: September 17, 2005 ­ Perris, California ­ Perris Auto Speedway QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Rickie Gaunt, 2A, Smiley-16.512; 2. Damion Gardner, 50, Chaffin-16.638; 3. Seth Wilson, 17, Racing Optics-16.702; 4. Mike Spencer, 44, Engstrom-16.705; 5. ... Continue reading

USAC Items For Hurricane Relief Auction

USAC Items For Hurricane Relief Auction

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SEPTEMBER 15, 2005 Contact: MICHAEL HARKER/DICK JORDAN ITEMS FLOWING IN FOR USAC AUCTION BENEFITTING HURRICANE KATRINA RELIEF INDIANAPOLIS – Items continue to flow in to the USAC office as officials prepare for the Sept. 24 silent auction at Eldora Speedway, which is to assist relief efforts ... Continue reading

USAC Release #276 - MIDWEST FOCUS REGULARS NOT RESTING AS NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP APPROACHES; LIGHT WINS KENTUCKY

USAC Release #276 - MIDWEST FOCUS REGULARS NOT RESTING AS NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP APPROACHES; LIGHT WINS KENTUCKY

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SEPTEMBER 12, 2005 Contact: MICHAEL HARKER/DICK JORDAN 05-276 MIDWEST FOCUS REGULARS NOT RESTING AS NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP APPROACHES; LIGHT WINS KENTUCKY INDIANAPOLIS – A two-week hiatus in the USAC Midwest Ford Focus Midget Car Series is not a break for most series participants. Following J ... Continue reading

SASSELLI CLOSES ON HARRIS WITH STOCKTON PAVEMENT WIN; CALIFORNIA FOCUS CONTINGENT READY FOR NATIONALS

SASSELLI CLOSES ON HARRIS WITH STOCKTON PAVEMENT WIN; CALIFORNIA FOCUS CONTINGENT READY FOR NATIONALS

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SEPTEMBER 12, 2005 Contact: MICHAEL HARKER/DICK JORDAN 05-277 SASSELLI CLOSES ON HARRIS WITH STOCKTON PAVEMENT WIN; CALIFORNIA FOCUS CONTINGENT READY FOR NATIONALS INDIANAPOLIS – Eight drivers from the USAC California Ford Focus Midget Car Series divisions will trek from the West Coast to th ... Continue reading

CAROLINA/VIRGINIA FOCUS REGULARS READY FOR NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP; SCOTT WINS SHENANDOAH

CAROLINA/VIRGINIA FOCUS REGULARS READY FOR NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP; SCOTT WINS SHENANDOAH

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SEPTEMBER 12, 2005 Contact: MICHAEL HARKER/DICK JORDAN 05-278 CAROLINA/VIRGINIA FOCUS REGULARS READY FOR NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP; SCOTT WINS SHENANDOAH INDIANAPOLIS – USAC Carolina/Virginia Ford Focus Midget Car Series participants will leave the confines of the South for the biggest two-race ... Continue reading

POINT LEADERS FALTER AT STOCKTON, EYE MADERA 10/1; RESCINO SCORES SURPRISE 100-LAP WIN AT STOCKTON

POINT LEADERS FALTER AT STOCKTON, EYE MADERA 10/1; RESCINO SCORES SURPRISE 100-LAP WIN AT STOCKTON

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SEPTEMBER 12, 2005 Contact: DICK JORDAN/MICHAEL HARKER 05-274 Valvoline USAC Western Sprint Car point leaders Kody Swanson and Tony Hunt were the first to exit Sunday's 100-lap "Fred Gerhardt Open Wheel Classic" at Stockton (Calif.) 99 Speedway. Swanson fought oiling problems, while Hunt was invol ... Continue reading

WYSONG-WATERS WAR CONCLUDES SATURDAY AT SLC

WYSONG-WATERS WAR CONCLUDES SATURDAY AT SLC

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SEPTEMBER 12, 2005 Contact: DICK JORDAN/MICHAEL HARKER 05-275 Jimmy Wysong and Jim Waters will settle the 2005 USAC Young Automotive Group Rocky Mountain Sprint Car Series championship Saturday at Rocky Mountain Raceways in Salt Lake City, Utah. Wysong, who has won in five of his last seven RMR st ... Continue reading

FLOCK'S WESTERN MIDGET LEAD SLICED TO 55 "GERHARDT" MIDGET "99" TO MICHAEL LEWIS

FLOCK'S WESTERN MIDGET LEAD SLICED TO 55 "GERHARDT" MIDGET "99" TO MICHAEL LEWIS

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SEPTEMBER 12, 2005 Contact: DICK JORDAN/MICHAEL HARKER 05-273 Robby Flock's USAC Western Midget point lead has been sliced to just 55 points going into a Sept. 24 race at San Bernardino, Calif.'s Orange Show Speedway. Flock finished 27th in Sunday's "Fred Gerhardt Open Wheel Classic" at Stockton ( ... Continue reading

CRA SPRINTS RETURN TO PERRIS SATURDAY KRUSEMAN WINS AT VENTURA; WILLIAMS BACK IN POINT LEAD

CRA SPRINTS RETURN TO PERRIS SATURDAY KRUSEMAN WINS AT VENTURA; WILLIAMS BACK IN POINT LEAD

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SEPTEMBER 12, 2005 Contact: DICK JORDAN/MICHAEL HARKER 05-272 The Valvoline USAC/CRA Sprint Car Series returns this Saturday to the Perris (Calif.) Auto Speedway and the series point race continues to be tight. Defending series titlist Rip Williams of Yorba Linda, Calif. vaulted back into the poin ... Continue reading

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