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
Dec 9, 2004
ARCA RE/MAX Series Partners With Mallory Ignition INDIANAPOLIS IN (12-9-04) ARCA RE/MAX Series officials announced today a new partnership with Mallory Ignition for the 2005 season specifically designed to address the cost-containment issue of limiting engine RPMs. The groundbreaking partnership will mandate that all R ... Continue reading
Dec 5, 2004
Paris, France, December 04, 2004 Bombardier Transatlantic Express service whisks NASCAR stars Jimmie Johnson and Casey Mears to Paris NASCAR drivers Jimmie Johnson and Casey Mears today arrived at the Stade de France in record time, refreshed and ready to represent the United States and NASCAR at the 17th annual Race o ... Continue reading
NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Champion's Week - Day 5
Dec 4, 2004
* Job Well Done - Kyle and Pattie Petty Receive Myers Brothers Award * Champions Say Cheese - Kurt Busch Joins Other NASCAR Titlists for Signature Photo NEW YORK, Dec. 3 -- Giving back is a Petty family theme, but on Friday, Kyle Petty (No. 45 Georgia-Pacific Dodge) and his wife Pattie got a little something in return. ... Continue reading
NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series Champion Busch Tops $9.6 million in 2004 Winnings
Dec 3, 2004
NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series champion tops $9.6 million in 2004 winnings CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THIS PRESS RELEASE AS A MICROSOFT WORD DOCUMENT NEW YORK (Dec. 3, 2004) – NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series champion Kurt Busch (No. 97 Sharpie/ IRWIN Tools Ford) will receive $5,356,181 in point fund money at Friday night’s ... Continue reading
Dec 3, 2004
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Dec. 3 -- Dale Jarrett Racing Adventure (BULLETIN BOARD: DJRT) , is pleased to announce that it has kicked off its advertising campaign in various Racing Adventure markets promoting the giving of Company Gift Certificates this Christmas season. The Company is building on previously successful years of ... Continue reading
Diageo Announces Crown Royal Sponsorship of 2004 NASCAR Nextel Cup Champion Kurt Busch
Dec 3, 2004
'The champion is crowned' STAMFORD, Conn., Dec. 2 -- Diageo, the world's leading premium drinks business, announced its Crown Royal brand will become a primary sponsor of 2004 NASCAR Nextel Cup Champion Kurt Busch and the #97 Roush Racing Sharpie/Irwin car for select races throughout the 2005 season. Crown Royal become ... Continue reading
NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Champion's Week - Day 4
Dec 3, 2004
* Taking Manhattan - Kurt Busch leads Victory Lap procession, Top 10 press conference * Friday sneak preview - Busch to participate in champions' photo, attend awards ceremony NEW YORK, Dec. 2 -- Nothing says New York City like the hustle, bustle and color of Times Square, and on Tuesday, NASCAR introduced the roar of ... Continue reading
AARWBA Announces 50th Anniversary All America Team
Nov 28, 2004
http://beta.motorsportsforum.com/ris01/aarwba50.ht m The American Auto Racing Writers & Broadcasters Association is the oldest and largest organization of its kind. Founded in 1955 in Indianapolis, AARWBA has reached the stature of the football and baseball press associations. Because so many support the aims and progr ... Continue reading
Tony Stewart Named Fourth Quarter NASCAR USG Person of the Year
Nov 26, 2004
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Nov. 24, 2004) – It’s not often that an event can benefit so many people, but that’s exactly what a benefit concert hosted by the Tony Stewart Foundation did this summer, raising over $270,000 for the Victory Junction Gang Camp, the Easter Seals West Kentucky, the Dream Factory-Pa ... Continue reading
Nov 22, 2004
Busch, Smirnoff ICE Look Forward to Successful Partnering in 2005 and 2006 STAMFORD, Conn., Nov. 22 -- Smirnoff ICE, a proud sponsor of Kurt Busch and his No. 97 Roush Racing Ford, congratulates the team on clinching its first NASCAR Nextel Cup championship Sunday at Homestead- Miami (Fla.) Speedway. It is the second c ... Continue reading
Marlin Finishes 16th in Season Finale at Homestead
Nov 22, 2004
Contact: Jennifer Powell, Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates, cell: (704) 746-5066, jpowell@ganassi.com For Immediate Release Marlin Finishes 16th in Season Finale at Homestead HOMESTEAD, Fla., (November 21, 2004) --- Sterling Marlin ended the 2004 season with a 16th-place finish at Homestead-Miami Speedway. Marlin ... Continue reading
ARCA RE/MAX Rule Changes Release, 05
Nov 22, 2004
ARCA RE/MAX Series Adds Safety and Cost-Containment Measures for 2005 TOLEDO OH (11-22-04) With a constant eye on safety and cost-containment, the ARCA RE/MAX Series, preparing for its 53rd consecutive season of competition, has announced several procedural and rules changes for the 2005 season. Among the measures are ... 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
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