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Papis and Pruett Give Lexus Runner-Up Finish at VIR 400; Maintain Rolex Series Points Lead

Papis and Pruett Give Lexus Runner-Up Finish at VIR 400; Maintain Rolex Series Points Lead

October 4, 2004 -- Torrance, CA -- Scott Pruett put up a valiant charge, but finished just short as he and Max Papis combined to finish second in their CompUSA Lexus-Riley in yesterday's VIR 400 Presented by SunTrust at the Virginia International Raceway. After starting from the pole (with a new track record) for the n ... Continue reading

Papis and Pruett Give Lexus Runner-Up Finish at VIR 400; Maintain Rolex Series Points Lead

Papis and Pruett Give Lexus Runner-Up Finish at VIR 400; Maintain Rolex Series Points Lead

TORRANCE, Calif., Oct. 4 -- Scott Pruett put up a valiant charge, but finished just short as he and Max Papis combined to finish second in their CompUSA Lexus-Riley in yesterday's VIR 400 Presented by SunTrust at the Virginia International Raceway. After starting from the pole (with a new track record) for the ninth ti ... Continue reading

Petersen/ White Lightning Strongest with Endurance Races

Petersen/ White Lightning Strongest with Endurance Races

Petersen/ White Lightning Strongest with Endurance Races BRASELTON, Ga., Sept. 20, 2004 - The 2004 American Le Mans Series (ALMS) opened with a 12 hour endurance race at Sebring International Raceway, Petersen Motorsports/ White Lightning Racing finished third in GT class. The Michael Petersen-owned race team then went ... Continue reading

NHRA Saturday: Kurt Johnson Starts 10th in Seattle

NHRA Saturday: Kurt Johnson Starts 10th in Seattle

Contact: Jon G. Knapp TMG Sports Marketing Phone: (704) 662-3121 jgknapp@tmgsports.net Final Qualifying Results Kurt Johnson Starts 10th in Seattle Event: 17th Annual Carquest Auto Parts Nationals Location: Pacific Raceways Kent, Washington Day/Date: Saturday July 24, 2004 Racers encountered two things during qualifyin ... Continue reading

Questions & Answers with Lee White, Senior Vice President, Toyota Racing

Questions & Answers with Lee White, Senior Vice President, Toyota Racing

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DRIVE! Media Announces Partnership With TEN Magazines

DRIVE! Media Announces Partnership With TEN Magazines

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

INFINEON QUALIFYING REPORT

INFINEON QUALIFYING REPORT

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: John Thawley 248.227.0110 johnt@c2group.com Qualifying Time Disallowed… GMAC/Trenton Forging #5 GTO Will Start Last Technical infraction DQ’s qualifying time. Sonoma, Calif. – July 16, 2004 Citing a wing height infraction, officials disallowed the qualifying time of the ... Continue reading

Petersen/ White Lightning Working to Break-Away from Porsche Pack at Lime Rock

Petersen/ White Lightning Working to Break-Away from Porsche Pack at Lime Rock

Petersen/ White Lightning Working to Break-Away from Porsche Pack at Lime Rock LAS VEGAS, Nev., July 1, 2004 - As it enters Monday's third-round of the 2004 American Le Mans Series (ALMS) championship at Lime Rock Park, Petersen Motorsports/ White Lightning Racing has successfully started off its first serious pursuit ... Continue reading

Document from Doran Racing

Document from Doran Racing

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NayKid June Sprints Come to Road America

NayKid June Sprints Come to Road America

NayKid June Sprints Come to Road America ELKHART LAKE, Wisc., June 18, 2004 - NayKid Racing will face its biggest challenge of the 2004 Sports Car Club of America (SCCA) T1 season this weekend here at Road America. The June Sprints, at the beautiful, tree-lined Elkhart Lake, Wisc. track, is traditionally the biggest ga ... Continue reading

Petersen/ White Lightning - 24 Heures Du Mans Race Preview

Petersen/ White Lightning - 24 Heures Du Mans Race Preview

Petersen/ White Lightning – 24 Heures Du Mans Race Preview LE MANS, France, June 11, 2004 – In 1989, Michael Petersen sought-out Dale White and White Lightning Racing to assist his entry into desert truck racing. An immediately successful partnership was born that day. The two have grown to become teammates ... Continue reading

Petersen Motorsports - Lightning Strikes Web

Petersen Motorsports - Lightning Strikes Web

Petersen Motorsports - Lightning Strikes Web LE MANS, France, June 9, 2004 - Petersen Motorsports proudly announced the redesign and launch of its new team web site, <http://www.petersenmotorsports.com/> www.PetersenMotorsports.com, today at the Circuit Des 24 Heures Du Mans. The site for the American Le Mans Series (A ... Continue reading

Chevy Notes for the 2004 24 Hours of Le Mans

Chevy Notes for the 2004 24 Hours of Le Mans

Corvette C5-R racing team prepares for the GTS Class battle royale LE MANS, France - The General Motors Chevrolet Corvette Racing team has arrived in Le Mans, site of the 72nd annual 24-hour race in the French countryside. The Corvette C5-R, considered by many to be one of the finest GT sports racing cars of all time, ... Continue reading

Holtom puts the hammer down at Mosport!

Holtom puts the hammer down at Mosport!

For immediate release; May 22, 2004 Holtom puts the hammer down at Mosport! Ottawa driver Jim Holtom puts Control Microsystems SCADAPack Corvette on AGT pole MOSPORT ONTARIO - Ottawa racer Jim Holtom backed up his AGT field leading practice times with a dominating performance in qualifying that put his Control Microsys ... Continue reading

Petersen/ White Lightning Enters Porsche's Strongest Le Mans Driver Line-up

Petersen/ White Lightning Enters Porsche's Strongest Le Mans Driver Line-up

Petersen/ White Lightning Enters Porsche&#8217;s Strongest Le Mans Driver Line-Up LE MANS, France, April 23, 2004 &#8211; Petersen Motorsports/ White Lightning Racing announced today that three of Porsche&#8217;s most successful and skilled drivers will pilot the No. 90 Westward Ho Casino/ MMPIE/ PAWS/ Mail2Web.com/ Mi ... Continue reading

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