Sterling Marlin Coca-Cola 600 Preview
May 24, 2005
CONTACT: Jennifer Powell, Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates, (704) 662-9642, jpowell@ganassi.com Sterling Marlin, No. 40 Coors Light Dodge Coca-Cola 600 - Lowe's Motor Speedway Advance No. 40 TEAM FACTS: * Chassis: The Coors Light team will race chassis #203 this weekend for the Coca-Cola 600. This car made its 20 ... Continue reading
Lebanon Valley Gears up for Memorial Day Weekend Spectacular
May 24, 2005
Lebanon Valley Gears up for Memorial Day Weekend Spectacular! By Rodney Rescott – May 23, 2005: Lebanon Valley Speedway is prepared to offer up a weekend spectacular that includes two nights of dirt racing action. On Saturday May 28th, 2005, the speedway starts the Weekend off with a full schedule of eve ... Continue reading
May 24, 2005
TOLEDO, OH May 24, 2005; Jackie Franzil has joined the full time administrative staff of the Automobile Racing Club of America (ARCA) as Media/PR/Marketing Assistant. Franzil, 21, of Dearborn Heights Michigan, is an honors student in her final year in the Journalism & Political Science programs at Michigan State Univer ... Continue reading
THE KENNEDY RACE REPORT - MAY 21, 2005
May 23, 2005
IRWINDALE SPEEDWAY RACE REPORT - MAY 21, 2005 By Tim Kennedy Irwindale, CA., May 21 - Second generation driver Travis Thirkettle started on the pole as the third fastest qualifier and led 47 laps of the Auto Club Late Model 50-lap main event Saturday at the half-mile Irwindale Speedway. He led the first two laps, then ... Continue reading
CASCAR Delaware MOPAR 250 Summary & Results
May 23, 2005
CASCAR Super Series MOPAR 250: Summary & Results Delaware Speedway Beauchamp goes back-to-front to win the MOPAR 250 CASCAR Super Series opener at Delaware Speedway LONDON, ON - On Sunday afternoon at Delaware Speedway, Ron Beauchamp Jr. ended a winless streak that dated back to June 21, 1998 when he won the MOPAR 250 ... Continue reading
MARK MARTIN WINS NEXTEL ALL-STAR CHALLENGE
May 23, 2005
MARK MARTIN, PAT TRYSON and JACK ROUSH press conference PAT TRYSON – “It was good from the start, and Mark did a great job, won the first segment and fortunately for us they only inverted six so we were able to keep some decent track position. He did the rest. He was awesome all night.” JACK ROUSH  ... Continue reading
May 22, 2005
The Valley stays dry again, Heffner and Yetman see Checkers. Saturday May 21, 2005: Howard Commander’s Lebanon Valley Speedway pulled the wild card, Saturday Night, and came up the winner, again. As Mother Nature tried to wash out the program, she could only muster a short shower early in the evening, gi ... Continue reading
Leppo Wins at SSP on Thursday Night
May 20, 2005
Contact: Todd Fisher Bryan Householder (717) 292-1696 -FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Leppo Wins on SSP’s 51st Anniversary Night Newberrytown, Pa (May 19, 2005)…Brian Leppo raced to victory in the 25-lap Sprint Car feature at Susquehanna Speedway Park on Thursday evening’s 51st Anniversar ... Continue reading
CASCAR: Delaware MOPAR 250 Preview
May 19, 2005
CASCAR Super Series PREVIEW: MOPAR 250 Delaware Speedway // May 21-22, 2005 CASCAR Super Series season kicks off this weekend at Delaware Speedway with the MOPAR 250 LONDON, ON – The CASCAR Super Series is set to take the green flag on its 2005 season, and that means the tour is headed to London’s Delaware ... Continue reading
Jimmy Kite To Double at Indy and Charlotte
May 18, 2005
Jimmy Kite To Double at Indy and Charlotte INDIANAPOLIS, IN., May 18, 2005 - Four-time Indianapolis 500-starter Jimmy Kite has been signed to drive the Ethanol Hemelgarn Racing No. 91 Dallara-Toyota in the 89th Running of the Indianapolis 500 on May 29th. With that announcement today by team officials, the Stockbridge, ... Continue reading
NASCAR NEXTEL: Ford Steps Down as #88 Team Crew Chief
May 17, 2005
CHARLOTTE, N.C., (May 16, 2005) ----- Robert Yates Racing (RYR) announced today that Mike Ford has elected to step down as crew chief for the #88 UPS/Robert Yates Racing NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series team and driver Dale Jarrett. Ford joined RYR in November 2003. “Mike made this decision based on what was in the best ... Continue reading
Announcements Part Of Busy Week For Leonard & Team
May 16, 2005
Announcements Part Of Busy Week For Leonard & Team Sparta, Kentucky - - Right before the ARCA RE/MAX Series explodes into full force, driver Johnny Leonard along with partner Rick Woodard made several key announcements this weekend. Earlier this year the team launched Florida Motorsports Group (FMG), a slick yet appeal ... Continue reading
Wrong Place, Wrong Time For Leonard In Kentucky
May 16, 2005
Wrong Place, Wrong Time For Leonard In Kentucky Sparta, Kentucky - - Johnny Leonard had good reason to be looking forward to Sunday’s Harley Davidson Cincinnati 150. After posting the tenth fastest time in Friday’s practice session, Leonard rallied during qualifying to post his No. 13 Boca ... Continue reading
ARCA: Kimmel Wins Kentucky, Full Results
May 16, 2005
-----Original Message----- From: Don Radebaugh [mailto:DRadebaugh@arcaracing.com] Sent: Sunday, May 15, 2005 8:00 PM To: arca@sprintmail.com Subject: Kimmel Wins Kentucky, release, results Kimmel Reclaims Superspeedway Glory; Wins at Kentucky By Don Radebaugh SPARTA KY (5-15-05) It took him a while to get there, but on ... Continue reading
Top-10 ARCA RE/MAX points after Kentucky, 5-15-05
May 16, 2005
-----Original Message----- From: Don Radebaugh [mailto:DRadebaugh@arcaracing.com] Sent: Sunday, May 15, 2005 8:07 PM To: arca@sprintmail.com Subject: Top-10 ARCA RE/MAX points after Kentucky, 5-15-05 Top-10 ARCA RE/MAX Series points after Kentucky Speedway (5-15-05): 1) Frank Kimmel 855; 2) Joey Miller 835; 3) Chad Blo ... Continue reading
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