Wayne's Wacky Weekend Motor Sport Wrap Up
Jul 26, 2004
Hey there! Do you know the answer to the question, "Who won the 2004 German Grand Prix and set the all time "Wins in a season" record?" NASCAR looks like it's ready to purchase acreage on Staten Island to build a track in New York City (For those who don't know, Staten Island is one of NY's five boroughs). For their sa ... Continue reading
Kenseth Uses Strategy to Win Busch Race
Jul 24, 2004
LOUDON, N.H. July 24, 2004; Mike Harris writing for the AP reported that Matt Kenseth couldn't beat the field with speed, so he did it with strategy Saturday in the crash-filled NASCAR Busch Series race at New Hampshire International Speedway. The reigning Nextel Cup champion, making only his seventh Busch start of 200 ... Continue reading
DRIVE! Media Announces Partnership With TEN Magazines
Jul 19, 2004
DRIVE! Will Feature its Event Listings to TEN Magazines' Network of 2 Million Car and Truck Enthusiasts CORONA and CONCORD, Calif., July 19 -- TEN Magazines, home of the largest online network of car and truck enthusiasts and publisher of four truck enthusiast magazines, today announced an agreement with DRIVE! Media, ... Continue reading
NASCAR Awaits Announcement on NYC Track
Jul 12, 2004
JOLIET, Ill. July 11, 2004; Nancy Armour writing for the AP reported that NASCAR could be in New York soon. NASCAR chairman Brian France said Sunday he hopes to have an announcement "in the next month or so" for a track in the New York City area. NASCAR has looked at several sites in the area, with Staten Island discus ... Continue reading
Hamilton Wins Built Ford Tough Race
Jul 11, 2004
SPARTA, Ky. July 10, 2004; Murray Evans writing for the AP reported that Bobby Hamilton became the first three-time winner this season on the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, rallying to win the rain-delayed Built Ford Tough 225 on Saturday night at Kentucky Speedway. The 47-year-old Hamilton dominated most of the race, ... Continue reading
Jul 2, 2004
Acquisition of Martinsville Speedway to Close by Mid-July DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., July 1 -- International Speedway Corporation (BULLETIN BOARD: ISCB) ("ISC") announced the District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, Sherman Division today approved the settlement agreement in the Ferko/Vaughn litigation ("Settlement ... Continue reading
Tim Fedewa to Drive #12 Mike and Ike(R) Brand Race Car in Daytona
Jun 22, 2004
Start Your Engines ... BETHLEHEM, Pa., June 22 -- Just Born, Inc., makers of MIKE AND IKE(R) chewy fruit flavored candies will be sponsoring the No. 12 Chevrolet Monte Carlo racecar at Daytona International Speedway as part of the brand's re-launch activities. For this one time race, MIKE AND IKE(R) candies have teamed ... Continue reading
SunTrust Enters Multi-Year Pact with NASCAR
Jun 19, 2004
ATLANTA, June 19 -- SunTrust Banks, Inc. announced today a multi-year agreement with the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) to become the "Official Bank of NASCAR." SunTrust's relationship with NASCAR, one of the largest and most popular sports in the country, reinforces the company's commitment to ... Continue reading
Jun 18, 2004
MOORESVILLE, N.C., June 18 -- Meijer Stores has joined Airplus Insoles to sponsor driver Jason Keller and ppc Racing in this weekend's Meijer 300 Presented by Oreo NASCAR Busch Series event at Kentucky Speedway. Meijer, family-owned and operated grocery and general merchandise retailer, is in its second year of sponsor ... Continue reading
Jun 10, 2004
High-Speed Film Presented by the Motor City Dodge Dealers DETROIT, June 10 -- Experience the speed and heart-pumping excitement of NASCAR on a screen towering 3.5 stories high, surrounded by 12,000 watts of digital surround sound, as the Motor City Dodge Dealers present NASCAR: The IMAX Experience at The New Detroit Sc ... Continue reading
Dale Jarrett Racing Adventure Breaks Track Record at Talladega Superspeedway
Jun 10, 2004
CHARLOTTE, N.C., June 10 -- The Dale Jarrett Racing Adventure (BULLETIN BOARD: DJRT) announced today that the nearly $200,000 of revenue generated this last weekend at the Talladega Superspeedway is a five year record for the company. According to Ronda Drummond, Marketing Director at Dale Jarrett Racing Adventure, "Th ... Continue reading
Seventh Race Stretch with Stremme in Nashville
Jun 10, 2004
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Spencer Andrews Braun Racing (704) 799-1118 spencer@braunracing.com Seventh Race Stretch with Stremme in Nashville Mooresville, NC (June 9, 2004) â“ Team TRIMSPA remains confident they can continue to stay on top of their game as the team enters itsâ™ eighth straight rac ... Continue reading
Jun 9, 2004
DETROIT – General Motors has announced organizational changes to its GM Racing operation. The GM Racing marketing group, which previously reported to Steve Shannon, executive director of VSSM Marketing Services, will now report directly to Doug Duchardt, director of GM Racing. Under this new integrated structure, ... Continue reading
Best Western Busch Series Show Car to Make Pit Stop at Sterling Inn June 7-8
Jun 4, 2004
Official Hotel of Nascar Promotes Partnership with Michael Waltrip's No. 99 Chevrolet PHOENIX, June 4 -- The Best Western Busch Series show car will make a pit stop next week at the Best Western Sterling Inn Banquet & Conference Center in Sterling Heights, MI, in conjunction with the company's annual district meetings. ... Continue reading
May 31, 2004
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Spencer Andrews Braun Racing (704) 799-1118 spencer@braunracing.com Top 10 for Stremme and Team TRIMSPA at Loweâ™s Concord, NC (May 30, 2004) â“ Team TRIMSPA driver David Stremme qualified 15th for Saturdayâ™s Carquest Auto Parts 300. From the drop of the green, ... Continue reading
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