Nashville Superspeedway Fast Facts
Mar 23, 2005
SHANE HMIEL Nashville Superspeedway Sponsor: WINFUEL Chassis: BR06 Owner: Todd Braun Manufacturer: Chevrolet Crew Chief: Todd Lohse Engine Builder: Dale Earnhardt Inc. Shane Hmiel / Braun Racing Quick Facts: · - BR06 is the same car that Jamie McMurray drove to victory lane at Rockingham in 2004 · - Shane Hmiel d ... Continue reading
ASA Intermountain Pro 4 Challenge Series debuts 2005 season schedule
Mar 21, 2005
For Immediate Release ASA Intermountain Pro 4 Challenge Series debuts 2005 season schedule Boise, Idaho (March 21, 2005) 2005 marks the inaugural season for the ASA Intermountain Pro 4 Challenge Series based out of Boise, Idaho. The series will be contested thirteen times at four different speedways located in Idaho an ... Continue reading
Chevrolet Silverado on Outside Front Row at Atlanta
Mar 18, 2005
<http://www.gmracingnews.com/images/email/racing.jpg> Shane Hmiel Puts Chevrolet Silverado on Outside Front Row at Atlanta Team Silverado Driver David Starr Qualifies Tenth for NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series World Financial Group 200 HAMPTON, GA - Shane Hmiel watched 39 of the 41 entrants in the World Financial Group 20 ... Continue reading
Terry Borcheller - Homestead race
Mar 7, 2005
strong sixth Terry Borcheller finished sixth in the Rolex Sports Car Series race at Homestead-Miami Speedway on March 5, but he said it felt like a podium finish. Borcheller, of Gainesville, Ga., and Bell Motorsports/Feeds the Need Racing have struggled to return to the performance that helped them win the 2003 series ... Continue reading
Dan Wheldon/Honda Wins Toyota 200; Accident Ends Chevy's Run in Miami IRL Race
Mar 6, 2005
Contact: Rick Voegelin GM Racing Communications (831) 761-2201 http://media.gm.com/gmracing ACCIDENT ENDS SHECKTER’S CHARGE IN IRL SEASON-OPENING RACE MIAMI, March 6, 2005 – Tomas Scheckter was on a mission at Homestead-Miami Speedway in the first race of the 2005 IRL IndyCar Series. Starting on the pole in ... Continue reading
NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Saturday results from Firebird International Raceway
Mar 6, 2005
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - PACIFIC DIVISION FIREBIRD INTERNATIONAL RACEWAY SATURDAY, MARCH 5, 2005 Contact: Eric Lotz, NHRA (626) 688-8646 Mother Nature Washes Out Racing PHOENIX - Rain delayed the start of racing, then ended Saturday's action early for the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Seri ... Continue reading
TRG and TRG East - revised Homestead qualifying
Mar 4, 2005
corrected No. 65 qualifying driver; additional information in Andy Lally quote GT qualifying car position driver 61 1 Bryan Sellers 64 4 Colin Braun 65 7 Marc Bunting rookie pole Rookie team TRG East and driver Bryan Sellers grabbed the GT pole position for Saturday's Rolex Sports Car Series race at Homestead-Miami Spe ... Continue reading
LaRocco On Podium In San Diego
Feb 23, 2005
2005 AMA THQ Supercross Round 7: San Diego, CA February 19, 2005 Amsoil/Chaparral/Napster Honda's Mike LaRocco nabbed his third podium of the 2005 season tonight, bringing his Honda CR250R home in the #3 spot before a packed Qualcomm Stadium crowd. Chad Reed took the win, with Ricky Carmichael second. David Vuillemin c ... Continue reading
BMW TEAM PTG M3s WITHDRAWN FROM ROLEX 24 AT DAYTONA IN EIGHTH HOUR
Feb 8, 2005
Woodcliff Lake, NJ - February 7, 2005... Both BMW Team PTG M3s were withdrawn in the eighth hour of the Rolex 24 at Daytona after the two cars suffered right rear wheel stud failures. The No. 21 BMW Team PTG M3 of Bill Auberlen, Joey Hand, Chris Gleason and Ian James completed 199 laps and was credited with a 30th plac ... Continue reading
Crown Royal IROC Series Unveils 2005 Driver Field
Jan 20, 2005
Seven Reigning Series Champions Set to Battle for $1 Million Top Prize DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., Jan. 19 -- Crown Royal International Race of Champions (IROC) officials announced today the driver field for the 2005 Crown Royal IROC Series, which kicks off its 29th season on Friday, February 18 at Daytona International Speed ... Continue reading
new superteam, champion, Indy 500 winner
Dec 30, 2004
DP superteam Krohn Racing and The Racer's Group (TRG) will join forces to enter two Daytona Prototype cars in the 2005 Rolex Sports Car Series, under the combined management of team owners Tracy Krohn of Houston, Texas, and Kevin Buckler of Sonoma, Calif. The DP team will operate from the Krohn Racing / TRG race shops ... Continue reading
Scelzi ties Worsham in qualifying, starts No. 4 in Pomona
Nov 14, 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 SCELZI MAKES IT A RACE FOR SECOND TOMORROW, TIES WORSHAM IN POMONA QUALIFYING POMONA, ... Continue reading
Chevy Qualifying Notes - Atlanta, Oct. 29
Oct 30, 2004
Contact: Nancy Wager GM Racing Communications cell: (727) 415-3109 For more information: media.gm.com CHEVROLET NOTES & QUOTES NASCAR NEXTEL CUP SERIES BASS PRO SHOPS MBNA- QUALIFYING NOTES LOWE'S MOTOR SPEEDWAY October 29, 2004 JOE NEMECHEK, NO. 01 U.S. ARMY MONTE CARLO: "I really didn't know what to expect for sure w ... Continue reading
Autosport Development Laguna Seca Race Report
Oct 18, 2004
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: John Thawley 248.227.0110 johnt@c2group.com GMAC/Trenton Forging #5 GTO 15th At Laguna Seca Monterey, Calif. – October 17, 2004 The GMAC/Trenton Forging #5 GTO, driven by Stu Hayner finished 15th in the last race of the 2004 season today at the Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca in Monterey, ... Continue reading
IRL: SCHECKTER PUTS CHEVY ON FRONT ROW FOR CHEVY 500
Oct 16, 2004
Contact: Rick Voegelin GM Racing Communications (831) 761-2201 http://media.gm.com/gmracing FORT WORTH, Texas, Oct. 15, 2004 - Chevy is on the marquee at Texas Motor Speedway and Chevy is on the front row for Sunday's Chevy 500, the season finale of the IRL IndyCar series. Tomas Scheckter turned in his best qualifying ... Continue reading
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