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NHRA Warren Johnson Pre Race: WJ is a Man of Two Minds Heading to Pomona

NHRA Warren Johnson Pre Race: WJ is a Man of Two Minds Heading to Pomona

Contact: Jon G. Knapp TMG Sports Marketing (704) 662-3121 jgknapp@tmgsports.net WJ is a Man of Two Minds Heading to Pomona GM Performance Parts GTO team targets winning conclusion to 2006 season while planning for 2007 Sugar Hill, Ga., November 7, 2006 - After eight long months and 23 races at 20 tracks across the coun ... Continue reading

Bell Miniature Replica Helmets Arrive Just in Time for the Holidays

Bell Miniature Replica Helmets Arrive Just in Time for the Holidays

RANTOUL, Ill., Nov. 8 -- You don't have to be a professional driver to take home a piece of racing history. Bell Racing has worked with drivers, sponsors and teams to produce a new line of miniature replica helmets. At a retail price of $39.95, these make a great gift item for the holidays. Each miniature helmet is a 5 ... Continue reading

Speedway Motorsports Reports Record Results For The Three and Nine Months Ended September 30, 2006 and Reaffirms Full Year 2006 Guidance

Speedway Motorsports Reports Record Results For The Three and Nine Months Ended September 30, 2006 and Reaffirms Full Year 2006 Guidance

CONCORD, N.C.--Speedway Motorsports, Inc. (SMI) today reported record third quarter 2006 total revenues of $84.8 million, net income of $4.7 million and diluted earnings per share of $0.11. Nine month 2006 results include record total revenues of $419.1 million, net income of $82.4 million and diluted earnings per shar ... Continue reading

ESPN2 To Have 5 Hours of Coverage From NHRA Finale

ESPN2 To Have 5 Hours of Coverage From NHRA Finale

FYI. Michael Padian NHRA POWERade Series Communications http://media.nhra.com <http://media.nhra.com/> O: 626-250-2217 C: 626-278-0312 _____ From: Hall, Andy [mailto:Andy.Hall@espn.com] Sent: Tuesday, November 07, 2006 9:13 AM To: andy.hall@espn.com Subject: ESPN News - ESPN2 To Have 5 Hours of Coverage From NHRA Final ... Continue reading

Phoenix Toyota Notes and Quotes

Phoenix Toyota Notes and Quotes

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

Brandon Whitt Racing To Debut TOYOTA Camry At 2007 ARCA Season Opener

Brandon Whitt Racing To Debut TOYOTA Camry At 2007 ARCA Season Opener

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Brandon Whitt Racing To Debut TOYOTA Camry At 2007 Daytona ARCA RE/MAX Series Race MOORESVILLE, North Carolina (November 8, 2006) – The 2007 edition of Speedweeks will set the legendary Daytona International Speedway ringing with the sound of high-octane racing motors. One of them w ... Continue reading

NHRA Kurt Johnson Pre Race: KJ Aims to Boost his Average in Pomona

NHRA Kurt Johnson Pre Race: KJ Aims to Boost his Average in Pomona

Contact: Jon G. Knapp TMG Sports Marketing (704) 662-3121 jgknapp@tmgsports.net Kurt Johnson Aims to Boost his Average in Pomona ACDelco Cobalt crew looks to end 2006 season with fourth win Sugar Hill, Ga., November 7, 2006 - Only one race remains on the 2006 POWERade Drag Racing schedule - the Auto Club NHRA Finals, w ... Continue reading

Mears Running Turkey Night

Mears Running Turkey Night

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NOVEMBER 7, 2006 Contact: DICK JORDAN/MICHAEL HARKER MEARS RETURNS FOR "TURKEY NIGHT" DOUBLE-DUTY; WILL PILOT SPRINT CAR AND MIDGET AT IRWINDALE Daytona 500 runner-up and former USAC Champion Casey Mears of Bakersfield, Calif. will return to his home state and to USAC competition November 23 as a ... Continue reading

Ford Championship Week Kicks Off This Sunday With Party for NASCAR Fans at Conine's Clubhouse Grille

Ford Championship Week Kicks Off This Sunday With Party for NASCAR Fans at Conine's Clubhouse Grille

HOLLYWOOD, Fla., Nov. 7 -- Race fans in South Florida will have a number of opportunities to participate in racing-related activities leading up to Ford Championship Weekend -- at Homestead-Miami Speedway and away from the track -- beginning with the Ford Championship Weekend Kickoff Party at Conine's Clubhouse Grille ... Continue reading

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

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

Media Contact: Patrick Rogers, Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates, 704-662-9642, progers@ganassi.com Reed Sorenson, No. 41 Target Dodge Checker Auto Parts 500 - Phoenix International Raceway Advance - 11/5/06 To view the 2006 Target Racing Media Guide, please visit www.target.com/pressroom Target Team Fast Facts: P ... Continue reading

Troxel out to win Pomona

Troxel out to win Pomona

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2006 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 23 of 23 AUTOMOBILE CLUB OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA NHRA FINALS Auto Club Raceway at Pomona (Calif.) Race Date: Nov. 9-12, 2006 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net TROXEL OUT TO WIN POMONA POMO ... Continue reading

NASCAR NEXTEL CUP SERIES CREW MEMBER PUT ON INDEFINITE SUSPENSION AND FINED FOR RULE VIOLATION AT TEXAS

NASCAR NEXTEL CUP SERIES CREW MEMBER PUT ON INDEFINITE SUSPENSION AND FINED FOR RULE VIOLATION AT TEXAS

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Nov. 7, 2006) – NASCAR announced today that Craig Curione, a crew member for the No. 10 Dodge team, has been suspended indefinitely from NASCAR and fined $10,000 for a rule violation he committed following last Sunday’s race at Texas Motor Speedway. The action resulted from violation of S ... Continue reading

KB Racing LLC: Will closes out rookie season at Pomona

KB Racing LLC: Will closes out rookie season at Pomona

*FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE* *KB RACING LLC* *NHRA POWERADE DRAG RACING SERIES* *KB RACING LLC-owned, KALITTA MOTORSPORTS-managed TOP FUEL DRAGSTER* *HILLARY WILL (www.hillarywillrace.com) -- DRIVER* *JIM OBERHOFER (Jim O.) -- CREW CHIEF* *MEDIA CONTACT: Mickey Schultz* *PHONE: 425-557-8899* *E-MAIL: mschultz@bellsouth.net* ... Continue reading

Sacramento's Fensler Ready for Legends World Finals in Sonoma

Sacramento's Fensler Ready for Legends World Finals in Sonoma

Sacramento's Fensler Ready for Victory at Legends Road Course Finals, Nov. 10-11 Kawasaki AMA Superbike Showdown, presented by Supercuts May 18-20 Wine Country Classic vintage car races June 2-3 NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series June 22-24 Infineon Cougar Mountain Classic July 5-8 FRAM Autolite NHRA Nationals July 27-29 CAL-STE ... Continue reading

Soundcast Systems CTS-V Racecar Speeds into the Record Books at USFRA World of Speed Race

Soundcast Systems CTS-V Racecar Speeds into the Record Books at USFRA World of Speed Race

SAN DIEGO--Soundcast Systems, a leading provider of revolutionary wireless audio transmission systems, today announced that the Soundcast-sponsored Cadillac CTS-V racecar participated in the USFRA World of Speed race at the Bonneville Salt Flats, becoming the first car in two years of the event to make it into the 130 ... Continue reading

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