News By Topic: Standings

GARDEMEISTER EXTENDS FORD'S SCORING RECORD IN MEXICO

Mar 14, 2005

BP-Ford World Rally Team drivers Toni Gardemeister and Jakke Honkanen finished sixth on the Corona Rally Mexico today to extend Ford's record-breaking points scoring tally to 47 rallies with the Focus RS World Rally Car. The Finns maintained their 100 per cent record in this season's FIA World Rally Championship and ed ... Continue reading

NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series News & Notes - Off Week

Mar 7, 2005

NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series News & Notes - Off Week CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THIS PRESS RELEASE IN A MICROFSOFT WORD DOCUMENT* Craftsman Trucks figure prominently in Roush Racing’s NASCAR ascendance* Reutimann had ringside seat for exciting Atlanta finish in 2004 DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (March 7, 2005) – NASCAR ... Continue reading

GM Racing Chevrolet Team Silverado California Pre-Race Notes and Quotes

Feb 23, 2005

For Release February 22, 2005, 10:45 a.m. EDT Chevrolet Team Silverado Ready for California Speedway Four Team Drivers Prepared to Build on Previous Success at the Fontana CA Track FONTANA, CA - Chevrolet Team Silverado drivers Dennis Setzer, Jack Sprague, David Starr and Ron Hornaday have experienced great success in ... Continue reading

ARCA Crowns Kimmel With 6th Title

Dec 13, 2004

Three Cheers For The Champ; ARCA Crowns Kimmel With Record-Tying Sixth Series Title Honors COVINGTON KY (12-11-04) Sharing the honor with another ARCA icon, a very humbled and appreciative Frank Kimmel received three standing ovations in recognition of his record-tying sixth ARCA RE/MAX Series title during the 52nd ann ... Continue reading

Truex Jr. Collects $2.5 Million in Final NASCAR Busch Series Payout

Dec 11, 2004

Series champion sets new single-season award record; five drivers exceed $1 million CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THIS PRESS RELEASE AS A MICROSOFT WORD DOCUMENT ORLANDO, Fla. (Dec. 10, 2004) – Martin Truex Jr., the 2004 NASCAR Busch Series driver champion, will receive a series single-season record payout of $2,537,171 ... Continue reading

Ringers Gloves Pro Bike Battle Points: 12/2/04

Dec 3, 2004

Press Information: For Immediate Release Contact information Mindy Stephens Ringers Gloves Public Relations/Marketing 317.227.1044 _RingersIndy@aol.com_ (mailto:RingersIndy@aol.com) RINGERS GLOVES PRO BIKE BATTLE POINTS Indianapolis – (December 2, 2004) At the 50th anniversary Mac Tools U.S. Nationals at Indi ... Continue reading

NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series News and Notes

Nov 27, 2004

. * Bobby Hamilton wins first NASCAR Craftsman Truck title for Dodge* David Reutimann is top Raybestos Rookie, Steve Park voted Most Popular DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (November 24, 2004) – Bobby Hamilton (No. 4 Square D Dodge) was crowned 2004 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series champion during Saturday night’s 10th An ... Continue reading

Martin Misses Out Again on NASCAR Title

Nov 21, 2004

HOMESTEAD, Fla. Nov 21, 2004; Tim Reynolds writing for the AP reported that Martin had the longest odds of the five contenders still in contention for this year's Nextel Cup title at Sunday's Ford 400, and still managed to close to within 23 points of eventual series champion Kurt Busch during the race. A flat tire wit ... Continue reading

Hendrick Drivers Fail in NASCAR Chase

Nov 21, 2004

HOMESTEAD, Fla. Nov 21, 2004; Tim Reynolds writing for the AP reported that the chance to see anguished owner Rick Hendrick accept a championship at NASCAR's season-ending ceremony made Jimmie Johnson and Jeff Gordon want the series title even more. The realization that the dream scenario won't play out that way made l ... Continue reading

Busch Wins Nextel Cup Championship

Nov 21, 2004

HOMESTEAD, Fla. Nov 21, 2004; Jenna Fryer writing for the AP reported that Kurt Busch struggled mightily with an oversized champagne bottle, trying with all his strength to pry the cork out and begin his NASCAR (news - web sites) championship celebration. He tugged at it, and banged the bottle against the championship ... Continue reading

KENSETH AND ROUSH RECOUNT CHAMPIONSHIP SEASON

Nov 21, 2004

Matt Kenseth and Jack Roush held a Q&A session in the Homestead Miami Speedway infield media center prior to Saturday’s two practice sessions and discussed a variety of issues. MATT KENSETH – No. 17 DEWALT Taurus – DO YOU CONSIDER THIS YEAR A SUCCESS? “I think the first two-thirds of the season, ... Continue reading

Busch the Man to Beat for NASCAR Title

Nov 21, 2004

HOMESTEAD, Fla. November 20, 2004; Mike Harris writing for the AP reported that Kurt Busch has been doing everything right in his bid for his first Nextel Cup championship. He now has one big hurdle to clear entering Sunday's Ford 400. He needs to protect a vulnerable 18-point lead over Jimmie Johnson, with Jeff Gordon ... Continue reading

Bazemore ends 2004 season sixth in Funny Car points

Nov 15, 2004

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2004 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 23 of 23 AUTOMOBILE CLUB OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA NHRA FINALS POMONA (Calif.) RACEWAY Race Dates: Nov. 11-14, 2004 Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell, 203-243-2438 BAZEMORE ENDS 2004 SEASON SIXTH IN FUNNY CAR POINTS POMONA, Calif. (Nov. 14, 2004) - ... Continue reading

NayKid Racing Streaks Through 2004

Nov 10, 2004

NayKid Racing Streaks Through 2004 PUYALLUP, WASH., November 10, 2004 - Few would argue that NayKid Racing dominated the Sports Car Club of America (SCCA) T1-class this season. However, principals Scotty B. White (Puyallup, Wash.) and Cindi Lux (Aloha, Ore.) strongly argue they could do better. The two, each driving on ... Continue reading

Bourdais Wins Mexican GP, Champ Car Title

Nov 8, 2004

MEXICO CITY November 7, 2004; John Rice writing for the AP reported that Sebastien Bourdais took his first Champ Car title, beating teammate Bruno Junqueira with a flag-to-flag victory Sunday in the Mexican Grand Prix. Frenchman Bourdais managed to win despite a slide on the 42nd lap that cost him about 12 seconds of t ... Continue reading