Hornish Wins 90th Indy 500 - Edges Out Young Marco Andretti
May 28, 2006
INDIANAPOLIS May 28, 2006 Mike Harris writing for the AP reported that Sam Hornish Jr. overcame a disastrous mistake in the pits and a pair of Andrettis on Sunday to win the Indianapolis 500. Hornish lost a lap late in the race when he was penalized for leaving his pit with the fuel hose still connected. Somehow, with ... Continue reading
Snelbaker Wins at SSP on Friday Night
May 28, 2006
Contact: Todd Fisher (717) 292-1696 -FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Snelbaker, McCann and Gutshall Add Their Names to the 2006 Feature Winners List at SSP on Friday Night Newberrytown, PA (May 26, 2006) ââ¬â It was a night of new faces in victory lane on Friday night at the Susuquehanna Speedway Park. Smokey Snelbak ... Continue reading
May 28, 2006
USAC NATIONAL MIDGET CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS: May 27, 2006 - Indianapolis, Indiana - Indianapolis Raceway Park - 61st Coca-Cola "Night Before the 500" Classic QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Bobby Santos III, 4, Klatt-21.178; 2. Jay Drake, 97, Kunz-21.337; 3. Jerry Coons Jr., 11, Wilke-Pak-21.385; 4. Ron Gregory, 22, Irvin-21.389; ... Continue reading
May 28, 2006
USAC/CRA SPRINT CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS: May 27, 2006 - Perris, California - Perris Auto Speedway - "Salute to Indy" QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Damion Gardner, 50, Chaffin-16.986, 2. Evan Suggs, 33E, Suggs-17.067, 3. Chad Boespflug, 90, Gatten-17.103, 4. Josh Ford, 73, Ford-17.203, 5. ... Continue reading
May 28, 2006
USAC NORTHEAST FORD FOCUS SERIES RACE RESULTS: May 27, 2006 - Seekonk, Massachusetts - Seekonk Speedway FIRST HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Jeff Abold (#05 Abold), 2. Dana Messier (#4 Messier), 3. Ryan Osborne (#38 Osborne), 4. Stephanie Stevens (#20 Stevens), 5. ... Continue reading
NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Saturday from Maple Grove Raceway
May 28, 2006
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - NORTHEAST DIVISION MAPLE GROVE RACEWAY, READING, PA. Saturday, May 27, 2006 Contact: Eric Lotz, NHRA (626) 688-8646 FINKE, FERRO TAKE OUT CHAMPS FOR WIN AT SEASON OPENER READING, Pa. - John Finke and Mickey Ferro upset two former national champions to grab big w ... Continue reading
May 27, 2006
USAC SILVER CROWN CHAMPIONSHIP BOX SCORE (Series presented by K & N Engineering) Indianapolis, Indiana - Indiana State Fairgrounds 1-Mile Dirt Oval - May 26, 2006 - 100 Miles - Round 3 Total Posted Purse - $43,700 Race Organizer - Bob Sargent 54th "Hoosier Hundred" FIN POS ST POS DRIVER CAR NAME/ NUMBER Money Won LAPS ... Continue reading
Hodnett Wins at SSP on Thursday Night
May 26, 2006
Contact: Todd Fisher (717) 292-1696 -FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Hodnett Sets Feature Record With 13th Career SSP Sprint Car Feature on Thursday Night Newberrytown, PA (May 25, 2006) ââ¬â Itââ¬â¢s always difficult beating Greg Hodnett, but when he gets the lead on lap 9 and the race goes non-stop, it n ... Continue reading
May 25, 2006
USAC MIDWEST PAVEMENT FORD FOCUS MIDGET CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS: May 24, 2006 - Anderson, Indiana - Anderson Speedway QUALIFICATIONS: 1. James Robertson, 42, Robertson-12.387; 2. Craig Haack, 88, Haack-12.388; 3. Alison MacLeod, 4, East-12.388; 4. Tate Martz, 1, Steele-12.526; 5. ... Continue reading
NHRA NEWS: Pontiac Performance Nationals, Final Story, Results
May 22, 2006
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Michael Padian, 626-278-0312 BERNSTEIN POWERS BUDWEISER DRAGSTER TO 10TH WIN IN 11 FINAL CAREER ROUNDS Other winners were Tony Pedregon (Funny Car), Jim Yates (Pro Stock) and Angelle Sampey (Pro Stock Motorcycle) KIRKERSVILLE, Ohio -- Second-generation driver Brandon Bernstein improved to ... Continue reading
Petersen/White Lightning Finishes Seventh in Mid-Ohio ALMS Event After Dominating Performance
May 22, 2006
Petersen/White Lightning Finishes Seventh in Mid-Ohio ALMS Event Dominating Performance Turns Sour as Driveshaft Snaps LEXINGTON, Ohio, May 21, 2006 â Petersen Motorsports/ White Lightning Racing dominated the American Le Mans at Mid-Ohio American Le Mans Series (ALMS) GT2 weekend until one hour and 50 minutes int ... Continue reading
Herr Takes Maiden SPEED Touring Car Win At Mid-Ohio
May 21, 2006
For Immediate Release Herr Takes Maiden SPEED Touring Car Win At Mid-Ohio LEXINGTON, Ohio (May 21, 2006) - Chip Herr, of Lititz, Pa., captured his first-ever SCCA Pro Racing SPEED World Challenge Touring Car Championship win in his STaSIS Engineering/QVALE Audi A4 at the Mid-Ohio SPEED World Challenge Weekend Presented ... Continue reading
Capps and Force out in Columbus opening round
May 21, 2006
DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2006 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 8 of 23 Pontiac Performance NHRA Nationals National Trail Raceway Columbus, Ohio Race Date: May 19-21, 2006 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net CAPPS AND FORCE OUT IN COLUMBUS OPENING ROUND ... Continue reading
Rocketsports Racing Monterrey Race Report
May 21, 2006
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Heather Haupt ▪ cell: (517) 927-8472 ▪ e-mail: heatherh@rocketsportsracing.com PASTORELLI COMPLETES FIRST CHAMP CAR RACE IN MONTERREY WITH ROCKETSPORTS RACING MONTERREY, Mexico (May 21, 2006) â Starting 16th on the grid for Rocketsports Racing, driver Nicky Pastorelli mad ... Continue reading
May 21, 2006
NOTE: Feature Lap Leaders Now Affixed. USAC/CRA SPRINT CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS: May 20, 2006 - Phoenix, Arizona - Manzanita Speedway QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Damion Gardner, 50, Chaffin-19.172; 2. Rickie Gaunt, 2a, Zoriki/Smiley-19.329; 3. Jeremy Sherman, 75J, Jake's-19.645; 4. ... Continue reading
The Auto Channel content library (since 1996) has grown to become the world’s most extensive and complete interactive archive of automotive centric news, articles, reviews and intense event coverage, presented to viewers as Text, Video and Images.