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'The Jerry Springer Show' New Sponsor of Adair Motorsports' Car Competing in NASCAR's Grand National West Division

'The Jerry Springer Show' New Sponsor of Adair Motorsports' Car Competing in NASCAR's Grand National West Division

CHICAGO, March 4 -- The Jerry Springer Show has returned to the NASCAR racing circuit for the second consecutive year with new sponsorship partner Adair Motorsports. The logo of the popular syndicated TV series will appear prominently all season on the hood of the Adair car -- its #3 Pontiac Grand Prix -- in the 2004 N ... Continue reading

Jamie McMurray Shooting for Four in a Row at Rockingham

Jamie McMurray Shooting for Four in a Row at Rockingham

Media Contacts: Jason Wise, Chip Ganassi Racing, (704) 500-6121, jwise@ganassi.com Spencer Andrews, Braun Racing, (704) 957-7695, spencer@braunracing.com -For Immediate Release- Jamie McMurray Shooting for Four in a Row at Rockingham MOORESVILLE, N.C., (February 18, 2004) --- Jamie McMurray is looking to pick up where ... Continue reading

2004 Most Popular Driver Voting Web Site Launches Friday

2004 Most Popular Driver Voting Web Site Launches Friday

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla.--Feb. 13, 2004-- Earnhardt Jr. 'defends' his title after winning in 2003 Friday the 13th will be the start of a "lucky" season for one NASCAR Nextel Cup driver - not on the track, but online as the 2004 Grands!(R) Biscuits NMPA NASCAR Most Popular Driver Award officially opens at www.mostpopulardriv ... Continue reading

Sunoco Revs Sponsorship Engine at Daytona 500

Sunoco Revs Sponsorship Engine at Daytona 500

10-Year NASCAR Partnership Fuels Programming Launch DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., Feb. 11 -- Building on more than a century as one of America's leading independent petroleum and petrochemical companies, Sunoco, Inc. will celebrate its Official Fuel of NASCAR sponsorship with a variety of consumer program initiatives in 2004. T ... Continue reading

R. Todd Wilson Named NASCAR Chief Financial Officer

R. Todd Wilson Named NASCAR Chief Financial Officer

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla.--Feb. 3, 2004--In a move to enhance NASCAR's business leadership within the motorsports industry, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Brian France announced today the appointment of R. Todd Wilson as Chief Financial Officer. Wilson, who will report directly to France, will serve as NASCAR's highest ... Continue reading

Crystalix Announces Renewal of NASCAR License Agreement

Crystalix Announces Renewal of NASCAR License Agreement

LAS VEGAS--Jan. 30, 2004-- For 2004 & Second Debut in February '04 Launch on QVC of the 2003 Winston Cup Champion Matt Kenseth Collectible Piece & RCR #3 Car Crystalix Group International (OTC BB: CYXG) has reached agreement with NASCAR to renew their license for 2004. The company originally debuted the Richard Childre ... Continue reading

New Lifestyle Magazine Targets NASCAR Nation

New Lifestyle Magazine Targets NASCAR Nation

NEW YORK, Jan. 13 -- Apparently, America's best writer and its best racer are onto something. The danger and excitement of NASCAR have placed it atop the sporting landscape, and now for the first time, there's a lifestyle magazine for its millions of loyal followers. American Thunder, debuting in February 2004, will br ... Continue reading

Coast Guard Partners with Labonte Motorsports in Busch Series

Coast Guard Partners with Labonte Motorsports in Busch Series

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Earnhardt Jr. Wins Vote for Grands! Biscuits NMPA NASCAR Most Popular Driver Award; More Than 3 Million Votes Cast by Race Car Fans Nationwide

Earnhardt Jr. Wins Vote for Grands! Biscuits NMPA NASCAR Most Popular Driver Award; More Than 3 Million Votes Cast by Race Car Fans Nationwide

NEW YORK--Dec. 5, 2003--The votes are in, and race car fans across the country have named Dale Earnhardt Jr. the 2003 Grands!(R) Biscuits NMPA NASCAR Most Popular Driver. The announcement was made today during the National Motorsports Press Association's (NMPA) Myers Brothers Awards Breakfast at the Waldorf-Astoria in ... Continue reading

38 Consecutive NASCAR Winston Cup Champions Share One Secret to Success: Reliance on Moog(R) Chassis Parts

38 Consecutive NASCAR Winston Cup Champions Share One Secret to Success: Reliance on Moog(R) Chassis Parts

SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Dec. 5 -- As NASCAR's premier racing series begins a new title sponsor relationship at its 2003 banquet in New York City today, one of the sport's highest-profile winning streaks remains unchanged: Moog chassis parts have driven each of the past 38 Winston Cup champions -- including 2003 champion Mat ... Continue reading

AutoZone Becomes Title Sponsor of NASCAR Elite Division;

AutoZone Becomes Title Sponsor of NASCAR Elite Division;

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla.--Dec. 3, 2003--AutoZone , the nation's leading auto parts retailer, will become the title sponsor of the NASCAR Elite Division, it was announced today. The Elite Division, which will now be re-named the NASCAR AutoZone Elite Division, consists of four individual racing series in four regions of the ... Continue reading

Buddy Helms Oldest NASCAR Driver Dies From Burns at Age 87

Buddy Helms Oldest NASCAR Driver Dies From Burns at Age 87

MIAMI, Dec. 2 -- Buddy Helms, a stock car racing pioneer who entered a 1946 Hudson Super Six into the first NASCAR sanctioned race in 1949, died at the Ryder Trauma Center on December 1 at the age of 87, just two weeks after he had been honored as the oldest living NASCAR driver in a special parade lap at the Homestead ... Continue reading

Is This Sick Or What? Speedway Illustrated Magazine Granted NASCAR Promotional License - What Happened To Fair Access?

Is This Sick Or What? Speedway Illustrated Magazine Granted NASCAR Promotional License - What Happened To Fair Access?

Three Issues In 2004 Will Feature Special Coverage Of Major NASCAR Racing Series CAMDEN, Maine, Dec. 1 -- Performance Media LLC, publishers of Speedway Illustrated Magazine, have announced that an agreement has been reached with NASCAR for the publication of three special NASCAR licensed sections within three of Speedw ... Continue reading

Three Unilever Bestfoods Brands Ink Unique 'Hungry Drivers' 2004 NASCAR Busch Series Sponsorship Deal With Tommy Baldwin Racing.

Three Unilever Bestfoods Brands Ink Unique 'Hungry Drivers' 2004 NASCAR Busch Series Sponsorship Deal With Tommy Baldwin Racing.

Ragu(R), Shedd's Spread Country Crock(R) and Hellmann's(R) Mayonnaise Sign On As Primary Sponsors Of a 2004 NASCAR Busch Series 12-Race Schedule HOMESTEAD, Fla., Nov. 19 -- Unilever Bestfoods and Tommy Baldwin Racing (TBR) announced today that they have signed a 12-race agreement that places up-and-coming drivers behin ... Continue reading

Jamie McMurray Named NASCAR Winston Cup Rookie of the Year

Jamie McMurray Named NASCAR Winston Cup Rookie of the Year

Havoline Driver Jamie McMurray Named NASCAR Winston Cup Rookie of the Year McMurray Continues Rookie of the Year Tradition for Havoline Racing San Ramon, Calif., (Nov. 18, 2003) --- Havoline Racing and Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates marked history today as Jamie McMurray became the third rookie driver for Havol ... Continue reading

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