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NHRA Kurt Johnson Pre Race: KJ Looks to Whet His Appetite in Dallas

NHRA Kurt Johnson Pre Race: KJ Looks to Whet His Appetite in Dallas

Contact: Jon G. Knapp TMG Sports Marketing Ph: (704) 662-3121 jgknapp@tmgsports.net KJ Looks to Whet His Appetite in Dallas ACDelco Cobalt crew Targets O'Reilly Fall Nationals Win Sugar Hill, Ga., October 5, 2005 - Kurt Johnson is hungry. Even though it has been only four races since his last POWERade Drag Racing Serie ... Continue reading

Carrier Boyz and McClenathan extend contract to 2009

Carrier Boyz and McClenathan extend contract to 2009

Visit our website at www.carrierboyzracing.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CARRIER BOYZ RACING ANDY CARRIER and MARK CARRIER -- OWNERS NHRA POWERADE DRAG RACING SERIES FRAM AIRHOG TOP FUEL DRAGSTER CORY McCLENATHAN -- DRIVER TODD SMITH - CREW CHIEF MEDIA CONTACT: Mickey Schultz PHONE: 770-476-8477 E-MAIL: mschultz@bellsouth. ... Continue reading

NHRA NEWS: Post Notes from Fifth Annual Ameriquest Mortgage NHRA Nationals

NHRA NEWS: Post Notes from Fifth Annual Ameriquest Mortgage NHRA Nationals

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: NHRA Communications, (626) 914-4761 POST RACE NOTES: Fifth annual Ameriquest Mortgage NHRA Nationals Sept. 29 - Oct. 2, Route 66 Raceway, Joliet, Ill. TOP FUEL * POWERade Series points leader Tony Schumacher capped off a weekend sweep with a 4.535-second pass at 328.94 mph in his U.S. Arm ... Continue reading

NHRA Warren Johnson Race Wrap Up: WJ is Just Too Fast in Joliet Semifinals

NHRA Warren Johnson Race Wrap Up: WJ is Just Too Fast in Joliet Semifinals

Contact: Jon Knapp TMG Sports Marketing, Inc. Ph: (704) 662-3121 jgknapp@tmgsports.net WJ is Just Too Fast in Joliet Semifinals Event: Fifth Annual Ameriquest Mortgage NHRA Nationals Day/Date: Sunday, October 2, 2005 Location: Route 66 Raceway, Joliet, IL After qualifying eighth for Sunday's final eliminations of the A ... Continue reading

Scelzi extends points lead in Chicago

Scelzi extends points lead in Chicago

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2005 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 20 of 23 Ameriquest Mortgage NHRA Nationals Route 66 Raceway Joliet, Ill. Race Dates: Sept. 30-Oct. 2, 2005 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net SCELZI EXTENDS POINTS LEAD IN CHICAGO JOLIET, ... Continue reading

Promising weekend ends in first round for Jeg Coughlin (NHRA/JEG'S)

Promising weekend ends in first round for Jeg Coughlin (NHRA/JEG'S)

NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series Ameriquest Mortgage NHRA Nationals Route 66 Raceway Joliet, Ill. Oct 2, 2005 Jeg Coughlin - JEG'S Mail Order / Mopar - Dodge Stratus RT (Pro Stock) Race Day Summary Promising weekend ends in first round for Jeg Coughlin Former series champion Jeg Coughlin didn't have enough horsepower u ... Continue reading

NHRA Kurt Johnson Race Wrap Up: KJ's Up and Down Day Ends in Joliet Quarterfinals

NHRA Kurt Johnson Race Wrap Up: KJ's Up and Down Day Ends in Joliet Quarterfinals

Contact: Jon Knapp TMG Sports Marketing, Inc. Ph: (704) 662-3121 jgknapp@tmgsports.net KJ's Up and Down Day Ends in Joliet Quarterfinals Event: Fifth Annual Ameriquest Mortgage NHRA Nationals Day/Date: Sunday, October 2, 2005 Location: Route 66 Raceway, Joliet, IL Despite qualifying tenth, ACDelco Cobalt pilot Kurt Joh ... Continue reading

Troxel runs strong in Chicago; loses first round on holeshot

Troxel runs strong in Chicago; loses first round on holeshot

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2005 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 20 of 23 Ameriquest Mortgage NHRA Nationals Route 66 Raceway Joliet, Ill. Race Dates: Sept. 30-Oct. 2, 2005 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net TROXEL RUNS STRONG IN CHICAGO; IS OUT IN FIRS ... Continue reading

Stevens stumbles in Chicago first round

Stevens stumbles in Chicago first round

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2005 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 20 of 23 Ameriquest Mortgage NHRA Nationals Route 66 Raceway Joliet, Ill. Race Dates: Sept. 30-Oct. 2, 2005 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net STEVENS STUMBLES IN CHICAGO FIRST ROUND JOLIE ... Continue reading

NHRA Summit Racing Series Northeast Division Finals-Saturday from US 13 Dragway

NHRA Summit Racing Series Northeast Division Finals-Saturday from US 13 Dragway

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA SUMMIT RACING SERIES - NORTHEAST DIVISION FINALS U.S. 13 DRAGWAY, DELMAR, DEL. Saturday, October 01, 2005 Contact: Jerrie Foss, NHRA Field Marketing (626) 278-1956 ATCO RACEWAY TAKES TEAM HONORS AT NHRA SUMMIT RACING SERIES NORTHEAST DIVISION FINALS DELMAR, Del. - The best racers in NHRA's No ... Continue reading

NHRA Summit Racing Series South Central Division Finals-Saturday from Texas Motorplex

NHRA Summit Racing Series South Central Division Finals-Saturday from Texas Motorplex

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA SUMMIT RACING SERIES - SOUTH CENTRAL DIVISION FINALS TEXAS MOTORPLEX, ENNIS, TEXAS Saturday, October 01, 2005 Contact: Jerrie Foss, NHRA Field Marketing (626) 278-1956 BISHOP, MOLDIER WIN RACE OF CHAMPIONS AT THE NHRA SOUTH CENTRAL DIVISION'S SUMMIT SERIES FINALS ENNIS, Texas - Racing continu ... Continue reading

Cruz Pedregon Lands Second No. 1 Qualifier of 2005

Cruz Pedregon Lands Second No. 1 Qualifier of 2005

NHRA 2005 NOTES & QUOTES AmeriQuest Mortgage NHRA Nationals Route 66 Raceway ­ Joliet, Ill. Advance Auto Parts Nitro Funny Car - Pedregon Racing NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series Cruz Pedregon Grabs No. 1 Position in Chicago Pedregon Racing Dominates Funny Car Qualifying This Weekend JOLIET, Ill. (Oct. 1, 2005) ­ Cruz ... Continue reading

NHRA Kurt Johnson Saturday Update: KJ Will Roll Off Tenth at Route 66 Raceway

NHRA Kurt Johnson Saturday Update: KJ Will Roll Off Tenth at Route 66 Raceway

Contact: Jon Knapp TMG Sports Marketing, Inc. Ph: (704) 662-3121 jgknapp@tmgsports.net KJ Will Roll Off Tenth at Route 66 Raceway Event: Fifth Annual Ameriquest Mortgage NHRA Nationals Day/Date: Saturday, October 1, 2005 Location: Route 66 Raceway, Joliet, IL Kurt Johnson and the ACDelco Cobalt Racing team multi-tasked ... Continue reading

NHRA NEWS: Final qualifying at the Fifth annual Ameriquest Mortgage NHRA Nationals

NHRA NEWS: Final qualifying at the Fifth annual Ameriquest Mortgage NHRA Nationals

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: NHRA Media Relations, Michael Padian, 626-278-0312 SCHUMACHER LEADS THE WAY IN TOP FUEL QUALIFYING AT AMERIQUEST MORTGAGE NHRA NATIONALS Cruz Pedregon sets pace in Funny Car, Greg Anderson sets track record in Pro Stock JOLIET, Ill. -- POWERade Series points leader Tony Schumacher set a c ... Continue reading

Scelzi sets career-best ET, qualifies No. 3 in Chicago

Scelzi sets career-best ET, qualifies No. 3 in Chicago

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2005 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 20 of 23 Ameriquest Mortgage NHRA Nationals Route 66 Raceway Joliet, Ill. Race Dates: Sept. 30-Oct. 2, 2005 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net SCELZI SETS CAREER-BEST ET, QUALIFIES NO. 3 I ... Continue reading

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