News By Topic: Race Car Drivers

Martin Captures Ford 200 Truck Race

Nov 18, 2006

FORD RACING NOTES AND QUOTES Ford 200 (Truck), Page 1 November 17, 2006 Homestead-Miami Speedway MARTIN WINS FOR THE SIXTH TIME IN 2006 · Mark Martin took the checkered flag for the seventh time in his NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series career with tonight's victory. Martin started sixth and went to victory lane in his sec ... Continue reading

Robby Gordon and Toyo Tires(R) Win the Baja 1000

Nov 18, 2006

ENSENADA, Mexico, Nov. 17 -- Early this morning, Robby Gordon Won the Baja 1000 while providing a historic first-ever Baja 1000 Victory for Toyo Tires(R). Piloting his Red Bull Racing / Toyo Tires(R) Chevy CK1500 pickup shod with 37X13.50R17 Open Country M/T(TM) tires, Gordon drove the first 725-miles of the race befor ... Continue reading

Formula BMW: Jackie Weiss - GU Racing Team

Nov 17, 2006

JACKIE WEISS: THE ONLY FEMALE DRIVER IN 2007 FORMULA BMW CHAMPIONSHIP The Team GU Racing -"The story so far..." Team GU Racing competed in its first race on April 8, 2006. Max Wissel, Andrei Harnagea and Jens Höing competed in the Formula BMW Germany race in Hockenheim. One year earlier, the team had competed under th ... Continue reading

Mindy's Minute: NHRA Season Comes to a Close

Nov 17, 2006

Press Information: For Immediate Release Contact Information Mindy Stephens Ringers Gloves Public Relations 800.421.8454 _mindys@ringersgloves.com_ (mailto:mindys@ringersgloves.com) NHRA SEASON COMES TO A CLOSE Moorpark, Calif. - (November 16, 2006) I am dedicating this Mindy’s Minute to the NHRA POWERad ... Continue reading

Jeff Perley leaves KB Racing LLC, enters private business

Nov 16, 2006

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 16, 2006 KB RACING LLC NHRA POWERADE DRAG RACING SERIES SUMMIT RACING EQUIPMENT PONTIAC GTO PRO STOCKS MEDIA CONTACT: Mickey Schultz PHONE: 425-557-8899 E-MAIL: mschultz@bellsouth.net Jeff Perley leaves KB Racing LLC, Enters private business At Monday's NHRA POWERade Awards Ceremony, Ken ... Continue reading

Todd Bowsher Season Review

Nov 16, 2006

Bowsher Reflects on 2006; His Most Challenging Season For Immediate Release (11/16/06 - Springfield, OH) - For Todd Bowsher, driver of the familiar #21 Ford on the ARCA RE/MAX Series circuit, the 2006 race season kicked off much like every other for the past several years, at Daytona International Speedway back in Febr ... Continue reading

Damon Lusk, No. 25 Woodard Racing Dodge Ford 200 Fast Facts

Nov 16, 2006

Damon Lusk, No. 25 Woodard Racing Dodge Ford 200 Fast Facts Damon Lusk, Woodard Racing, No. 25 WoodardRacing.com Dodge Race No. 25, Ford 200 Homestead-Miami Motorsports Complex, Miami, Florida Race Information: Event: Ford 200: Friday, November 17, at 8:00 p.m. EST; Track: Homestead-Miami Motorsports Complex Qualifying ... Continue reading

Coughlin grabs double victory at Moroso 5-Day (NHRA/JEGS)

Nov 16, 2006

Coughlin grabs double victory at Moroso 5-Day WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – Continuing his record-breaking season at big money E.T. bracket races, Jeg Coughlin claimed a double victory yesterday during the prestigious 25th annual 5-Day E.T. Championships at Moroso Motorsports Park. The three-time NHRA world ch ... Continue reading

2007 Women in Motorsports Calendar Released

Nov 16, 2006

ar Indianapolis, IN - There are more women racing today that most people, including race fans, will ever recognize! For the longest time, it appeared that there was just Janet Guthrie and Shirley Muldowney. Then there was Lyn St. James and not too far on her heels was Sarah Fisher. Until Danica Patrick hit the scene, t ... Continue reading

Stu Hayner Ponce Grand Prix Report

Nov 16, 2006

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: John Thawley ~ johnt@c2group.com Stu Hayner Dominates Ponce Grand Prix of Puerto Rico Detroit - November 13 2006 – In his typical low-key fashion, Stu Hayner, driving the #29 www.visitponce.com Ford Mustang owned by Woodson Duncan, stunned the American GT field at the El Tu ... Continue reading

R. Sorenson No. 41 Discount Tire Dodge Homestead-Miami Speedway Advance 11.18.06

Nov 15, 2006

Media Contact: Angie Copen, Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates, 704-662-9642, acopen@ganassi.com Reed Sorenson, No. 41 Discount Tire Dodge Homestead-Miami Speedway - 11.18.06 To view the 2006 Discount Tire Media Guide, please visit www.discounttiremotorsports.com <http://www.discounttiremotorsports.com/> No. 41 Dis ... Continue reading

Ford Says Investment in Motor Sports "Pays Off"

Nov 15, 2006

Dearborn MI November 14, 2006; Dan Davis is more convinced than ever that the company's investment in racing is paying off. And, he says, it's not just because he is director of Ford's North American racing programs.. "Every year for the eight years that I have been in this job, we ask whether the money we spend to run ... Continue reading

Reed Sorenson, No. 41 Target Dodge Homestead Advance...

Nov 14, 2006

The Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company announced on Sun., Nov. 12 that it will make its NASCAR debut with a partnership with Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates (CGRFS) that features Wrigley's Spearmint, Doublemint, Big Red, Juicy Fruit and Winterfresh brands. ... Continue reading

Musgrave, No. 9 Team ASE Toyota Finish 19th at Phoenix

Nov 13, 2006

If the following text-only file is not easily readable, particularly any tables of numbers, try enlarging this window since every line has a forced end and there is no word-wrap. Otherwise, this report will look and print better from the following PDF file: http://www.sportssystems.com/applib/PDFload.cfm?file=/email/fi ... Continue reading

KCR Race Report - 11-13-06

Nov 13, 2006

Early crash ends day for Brian Keselowski. Brian Keselowski finished 43rd behind the wheel of the #23 Ridley Motorcycles Chevrolet in the Arizona Travel 200 at Phoenix International Raceway on Saturday. Keselowski had started in 43rd position in his NASCAR Busch Series debut. He hoped to gain seat time and experience i ... Continue reading