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Dale Earnhardt Jr. Announces the Official Launch of Infield Parking

Dale Earnhardt Jr. Announces the Official Launch of Infield Parking

New Social-Networking Site to Connect Race Fans and Drivers DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., Feb. 16 -- Dale Earnhardt Jr. announced today the official launch of Infield Parking (http://www.infieldparking.com/ ), a new social-networking Web site designed for NASCAR's more than 75 million race fans. Infield Parking leverages the po ... Continue reading

Texaco/Havoline(R) Celebrates 20th Anniversary as NASCAR Sponsor - Kicks Off Racing Season With Dynamic New Driver of No. 42 Race Car

Texaco/Havoline(R) Celebrates 20th Anniversary as NASCAR Sponsor - Kicks Off Racing Season With Dynamic New Driver of No. 42 Race Car

Driver Juan Pablo Montoya to Make History Behind the Wheel of No. 42 Car as First Formula One Regular to Join the NASCAR Nextel Cup Series SAN RAMON, Calif., Feb. 16 -- Texaco has a rich heritage in auto racing, and the 2007 season marks its 20th year as a major sponsor in the National Association of Stock Car Auto Rac ... Continue reading

Daytona Truck Race Silverado 250

Daytona Truck Race Silverado 250

FORD RACING NOTES AND QUOTES Silverado 250, Page 1 February 16, 2007 Daytona International Speedway ERIK DARNELL-99-Northern Tool + Equipment Ford F-150 (Finished 8th) - "We were pretty good, and I've got to thank Carl for coming back out there and helping us because it helped us quite a bit there with that other brand ... Continue reading

NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series-Friday from Bradenton Motorsports Park

NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series-Friday from Bradenton Motorsports Park

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - SOUTHEAST DIVISION BRADENTON MOTORSPORTS PARK, BRADENTON, FLA. Friday, February 16, 2007 Contact: Jerrie Foss, NHRA (626) 278-1956 NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES UNDERWAY IN BRADENTON BRADENTON, Fla. - The opening day of Bradenton Motorsports Park's NHRA Luca ... Continue reading

NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series-Friday from Houston Raceway Park

NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series-Friday from Houston Raceway Park

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - SOUTH CENTRAL DIVISION HOUSTON RACEWAY PARK, BAYTOWN, TEXAS Friday, February 16, 2007 Contact: Jerrie Foss, NHRA (626) 278-1956 MASSEY, HARKER LEAD LUCAS OIL SERIES QUALIFIERS AT HOUSTON RACEWAY PARK BAYTOWN, Texas - In the first rounds of qualifying at the NHRA ... Continue reading

Roush Racing and Fenway Sports Group Partner to Form Roush Fenway Racing

Roush Racing and Fenway Sports Group Partner to Form Roush Fenway Racing

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., Feb. 14 -- Today, during Speedweeks in Daytona Beach, Fla., Roush Racing and Fenway Sports Group (FSG) announced the formation of Roush Fenway Racing. Under the agreement, FSG will purchase 50 percent of Roush Racing to form the new entity. Jack Roush will continue to manage the competitive operati ... Continue reading

Ford Daytona Busch Advance

Ford Daytona Busch Advance

FORD RACING NOTES AND QUOTES Orbitz 300 Advance (Busch), Page 1 February 14, 2007 Daytona International Speedway Jon Wood, driver of the No. 47 Ford Fusion, posted the fastest time in today's Busch Series practice session with a time of 48.046 seconds (187.320 mph). Wood spoke about his fast lap and how it will transla ... Continue reading

Shell NASCAR Sponsorship Activation Program

Shell NASCAR Sponsorship Activation Program

Shell Oil Company FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Feb. 14, 2007 SHELL IS MADE TO MOVE AS 2007 NEXTEL CUP SEASON GETS UNDERWAY Shell offers new branded experiences and products by activating its Kevin Harvick sponsorship with a 360-degree plan Houston - Feb. 14, 2007 - Just in time for the 2007 Nextel Cup Season and to support a ... Continue reading

Bean; BlackJack Racing Soldiers To Top-20 Finish In Daytona

Bean; BlackJack Racing Soldiers To Top-20 Finish In Daytona

Bean; BlackJack Racing Soldiers To Top-20 Finish In Daytona DAYTONA BEACH, Fla (Wednesday, February 14, 2007) - - Dexter Bean already has a solid start to his 2007 ARCA RE/MAX Series season after fighting back from early race misfortune to score a top-20 finish in last Saturday’s ARCA 200 at Daytona. The ... Continue reading

2007 Daytona News: Loop Data Provides Insight To Scouting Sunday's Race

2007 Daytona News: Loop Data Provides Insight To Scouting Sunday's Race

‘In The Loop’ At The Daytona 500 DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Feb. 14, 2007) – The restrictor plate can limit horsepower, but it can’t do a thing to talent. And according to the Loop Data – statistics gleaned from scoring loops embedded around the race track – plenty of drivers have the talent it ... Continue reading

Honda Racing F1 Team - Barcelona Test Report

Honda Racing F1 Team - Barcelona Test Report

BARCELONA, SPAIN 14 FEBRUARY END OF TEST REPORT The Honda Racing F1 Team concluded a three-day test at the Circuit de Catalunya in Barcelona today. Running with two RA107 chassis for the first time, race drivers Jenson Button and Rubens Barrichello conducted the majority of the test programme, supported by Christian Kl ... Continue reading

Raceline (TV Show)

Raceline (TV Show)

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Phoenix Sprint Results

Phoenix Sprint Results

USAC/CRA SPRINT CAR RACE RESULTS: February 9-10, 2007 - Phoenix, Arizona - Manzanita Speedway - Sands Chevrolet Presents "The Copper on Dirt" FIRST HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Damion Gardner (#71 Leffler), 2. Jeremy Sherman (#75a Sourant), 3. J.T. Imperial (#12 Allen), 4. Darren Hagen (#7 Priestley), 5. ... Continue reading

Jeg Coughlin closing in on two trophies (NHRA)

Jeg Coughlin closing in on two trophies (NHRA)

Coughlin closing in on two trophies POMONA, Calif. (Feb. 10) -- Jeg Coughlin's plan to secure two Wally trophies at Auto Club Raceway at Pomona to kick off his 2007 season with a bang is going along perfectly so far. Coughlin secured the No. 1 qualifying position in his JEGS.com Super Stock Chevrolet Cavalier and has a ... Continue reading

Phoenix Silver Crown Results

Phoenix Silver Crown Results

USAC SILVER CROWN CHAMPIONSHIP RACE RESULTS: February 9-10, 2007 - Phoenix, Arizona - Manzanita Speedway - Sands Chevrolet Presents "The Copper on Dirt" FIRST HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Tracy Hines (#37 Riggs), 2. Dave Darland (#56 Foxco), 3. Shane Hollingsworth (#20 Nolen), 4. Billy Wease (#12 Western Speed), 5. ... Continue reading

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