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Stevens Jr. seeded No. 5 for King Demon Crown at Chicago

Stevens Jr. seeded No. 5 for King Demon Crown at Chicago

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2006 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 10 of 23 CARQUEST Auto Parts NHRA Nationals Route 66 Raceway Joliet, Ill. Race Date: June 9-11, 2006 STEVENS JR. SEEDED NO. 5 FOR KING DEMON CROWN AT CHICAGO INDIANAPOLIS (June 1, 2006) - Don Schumacher Racing Pro Stock pilot Richie Stevens Jr. is the No ... Continue reading

NHRA Newsmakers: May 29, 2006

NHRA Newsmakers: May 29, 2006

NHRA Newsmakers Your inside glimpse at the world's fastest motorsport WHO'S HOT? ERICA ENDERS: Enders who is in only her second full season of competition in Pro Stock added another first to the long list of firsts in 2006. She became the first woman to qualify No. 1 in Pro Stock at the O'Reilly NHRA Summer Nationals a ... Continue reading

Tony Pedregon / Q Power Race Team - Topeka Results

Tony Pedregon / Q Power Race Team - Topeka Results

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 29, 2006 Contact: Allison Holt, JRL Group, (847) 291-7080 x201, <mailto:Allison@jrlgroup.com> Allison@jrlgroup.com Janie Vogel, JRL Group, (440) 915-7627, <mailto:janievogel@yahoo.com> janievogel@yahoo.com Hi- and low-resolution photos available upon request TONY PEDREGON AND THE Q POWER RACE ... Continue reading

Cruz Pedregon / Advance Auto Parts Race Team - Topeka Results

Cruz Pedregon / Advance Auto Parts Race Team - Topeka Results

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 29, 2006 Contact: Allison Holt, JRL Group, (847) 291-7080 x201, Allison@jrlgroup.com Janie Vogel, JRL Group, (440) 915-7627, janievogel@yahoo.com Hi- and low-resolution photos available upon request CRUZ PEDREGON AND THE ADVANCE AUTO PARTS RACE TEAM HEAT UP IN TOPEKA 2006 NHRA POWERade Drag Ra ... Continue reading

NHRA NEWS: XPLOD SERIES FINAL RESULTS FROM TOPEKA, KAN.

NHRA NEWS: XPLOD SERIES FINAL RESULTS FROM TOPEKA, KAN.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Brian Hacker (626) 428-0280 PERSONETT FINISHES ON TOP AT THE NHRA SPORT COMPACT SUMMER NATIONALS TOPEKA, Kan. - Brad Personett (Pro RWD) continued his winning ways at the NHRA Sport Compact Summer Nationals at Heartland Park Topeka. Personett gained his fourth win of the year by defeating ... Continue reading

KB Racing LLC: Close not close enough for Line

KB Racing LLC: Close not close enough for Line

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE KB RACING LLC NHRA POWERADE DRAG RACING SERIES SUMMIT RACING EQUIPMENT PONTIAC GTO PRO STOCK JASON LINE - DRIVER MEDIA CONTACT: Mickey Schultz PHONE: 425-557-8899 E-MAIL: mschultz@bellsouth.net NHRA O'REILLY SUMMER NATIONALS HEARTLAND PARK TOPEKA - TOPEKA, KANSAS MAY 25-28, 2006 QUALIFYING: #10: 6 ... Continue reading

NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Sunday from Maple Grove Raceway

NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Sunday from Maple Grove Raceway

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - NHRA NORTHEAST DIVISION MAPLE GROVE RACEWAY, READING, PA Sunday, May 28, 2006 Contact: Eric Lotz, NHRA (626) 688-8646 NHRA NORTHEAST DIVISION OPENER IN THE BOOKS READING, Pa - Two separate events, more than 700 race cars, and the final champions were crowned Sun ... Continue reading

Capps captures his fourth win of season in Topeka, beats Force in final

Capps captures his fourth win of season in Topeka, beats Force in final

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2006 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 9 of 23 O'REILLY NHRA SUMMER NATIONALS Heartland Park Topeka (Kan.) Race Date: May 26-28, 2006 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net CAPPS CAPTURES HIS FOURTH WIN OF SEASON, BEATS FORCE IN FI ... Continue reading

Scelzi loses a close second round, moves into top 10 in Topeka

Scelzi loses a close second round, moves into top 10 in Topeka

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2006 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 9 of 23 O'REILLY NHRA SUMMER NATIONALS Heartland Park Topeka (Kan.) Race Date: May 26-28, 2006 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net SCELZI LOSES A CLOSE SECOND ROUND, MOVES INTO TOP 10 IN TO ... Continue reading

Bazemore loses to Capps by four feet in Topeka

Bazemore loses to Capps by four feet in Topeka

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2006 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 9 of 23 O'REILLY NHRA SUMMER NATIONALS Heartland Park Topeka (Kan.) Race Date: May 26-28, 2006 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net BAZEMORE LOSES TO CAPPS BY FOUR FEET IN TOPEKA TOPEKA, Kan ... Continue reading

NHRA Kurt Johnson Race Wrap Up: KJ Gains Ground with Runner-Up Finish in Topeka

NHRA Kurt Johnson Race Wrap Up: KJ Gains Ground with Runner-Up Finish in Topeka

Contact: Jon Knapp TMG Sports Marketing, Inc. Ph: (704) 662-3121 jgknapp@tmgsports.net KJ Gains Ground with Runner-Up Finish in Topeka Event: 18th Annual O'Reilly NHRA Summernationals Day/Date: Sunday, May 28, 2006 Location: Heartland Park Topeka, Topeka, KS ACDelco Chevrolet Cobalt pilot Kurt Johnson made the most of ... Continue reading

VANDERGRIFF BEGINS FROM LUCKY No. 13 AT TOPEKA

VANDERGRIFF BEGINS FROM LUCKY No. 13 AT TOPEKA

2006 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 9 of 23 O'REILLY NHRA SUMMER NATIONALS Heartland Park Topeka (Kan.) Race Date: May 26-28, 2006 VANDERGRIFF BEGINS FROM LUCKY No. 13 AT TOPEKA TOPEKA, Kan. (May 27, 2006)- Bob Vandergriff Jr. is enjoying the heat of summer. With temperatures in the mid-90's, it's apparent that ... Continue reading

NHRA Warren Johnson Race Wrap Up: WJ Reaches the Topeka Quarterfinals

NHRA Warren Johnson Race Wrap Up: WJ Reaches the Topeka Quarterfinals

Contact: Jon Knapp TMG Sports Marketing, Inc. Ph: (704) 662-3121 jgknapp@tmgsports.net WJ Reaches the Topeka Quarterfinals Event: 18th Annual O'Reilly NHRA Summernationals Day/Date: Sunday, May 28, 2006 Location: Heartland Park Topeka, Topeka, KS Warren Johnson and the GM Performance Parts GTO Racing team had a solid o ... Continue reading

Melanie Troxel maintains points lead in Topeka

Melanie Troxel maintains points lead in Topeka

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2006 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 9 of 23 O'REILLY NHRA SUMMER NATIONALS Heartland Park Topeka (Kan.) Race Date: May 26-28, 2006 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net MELANIE TROXEL MAINTAINS POINTS LEAD IN TOPEKA TOPEKA, Kan ... Continue reading

NHRA NEWS: XPLOD SERIES QUALIFYING RESULTS FROM TOPEKA, KAN.

NHRA NEWS: XPLOD SERIES QUALIFYING RESULTS FROM TOPEKA, KAN.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Brian Hacker (626) 428-0280 PERSONETT SETS NATIONAL TIME RECORD IN QUALIFYING FOR THE NHRA SPORT COMPACT SUMMER NATIONALS TOPEKA, Kan. - Brad Personett set a national time record of 6.47 seconds in the second round of qualifying on the NHRA Xplod Sport Compact Racing Series history at the ... Continue reading

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