Martin Named RCR Special Teams Crew Chief
Jul 21, 2004
WELCOME, N.C. July 20, 2004; The AP reported that Gil Martin was chosen Tuesday as crew chief for Richard Childress Racing's special teams program. Martin's new responsibilities include acting as crew chief for the No. 33 team, with driver Kerry Earnhardt, in the NASCAR Nextel Cup Series and the No. 29 team, with a rev ... Continue reading
Stewart, Foyt Crash During Indy Practice
Jul 20, 2004
INDIANAPOLIS July 20, 2004; The AP reported that NASCAR drivers Tony Stewart and Larry Foyt crashed Tuesday -- but neither was hurt -- during testing at Indianapolis Motor Speedway for next month's Brickyard 400. Stewart returned to the track in a different car. Stewart, fourth in the Nextel Cup driver standings, damag ... Continue reading
Questions & Answers with Lee White, Senior Vice President, Toyota Racing
Jul 20, 2004
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DRIVE! Media Announces Partnership With TEN Magazines
Jul 19, 2004
DRIVE! Will Feature its Event Listings to TEN Magazines' Network of 2 Million Car and Truck Enthusiasts CORONA and CONCORD, Calif., July 19 -- TEN Magazines, home of the largest online network of car and truck enthusiasts and publisher of four truck enthusiast magazines, today announced an agreement with DRIVE! Media, ... Continue reading
Jul 17, 2004
No Stopping Rookie Ryan Hemphill; Wins Big in Shop 'n Save 150 at Gateway By Don Radebaugh - MADISON IL (7-16-04) If there's a way to beat ARCA RE/MAX Series rookie Ryan Hemphill on a superspeedway, very few teams have figured it out. With some heavy hitters in the show, Hemphill, in the TRIMSPA Dodge, ran up another p ... Continue reading
Racing Ramblings July 12, 2004 - NASCAR-ARCA-F1
Jul 12, 2004
Hey there! Things sure are exciting over on the NASCAR side of the world . . . you have to wonder when they'll start a real penalty box . . . Between Jason Leffler literally knocking out two cars last week in the Daytona Busch race and Tony Stewart acting like a schoolyard bully more than a few times this year, NASCAR ... Continue reading
Kahne, Stewart Crews Scuffle at Tropicana
Jul 12, 2004
JOLIET, Ill. July 11, 2004; Nancy Armour writing for the AP reported that team owner Ray Evernham called on NASCAR to suspend Tony Stewart after the driver tapped the back of Kasey Kahne's car, sending the rookie spinning into a wall and touching off a fight in the pits between the teams' crews. Stewart went on to get ... Continue reading
Wreck Mars Stewart Win at Tropicana 400
Jul 12, 2004
JOLIET, Ill. July 12, 2004; Nancy Armour writing for the AP reported that Tony Stewart's first victory of the year didn't have much drama. His crew took care of that in the pits. Stewart ran away with the Tropicana 400 on Sunday, but the win was marred by a wreck with rookie Kasey Kahne that touched off a fight in the ... Continue reading
NASCAR Awaits Announcement on NYC Track
Jul 12, 2004
JOLIET, Ill. July 11, 2004; Nancy Armour writing for the AP reported that NASCAR could be in New York soon. NASCAR chairman Brian France said Sunday he hopes to have an announcement "in the next month or so" for a track in the New York City area. NASCAR has looked at several sites in the area, with Staten Island discus ... Continue reading
Hamilton Wins Built Ford Tough Race
Jul 11, 2004
SPARTA, Ky. July 10, 2004; Murray Evans writing for the AP reported that Bobby Hamilton became the first three-time winner this season on the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, rallying to win the rain-delayed Built Ford Tough 225 on Saturday night at Kentucky Speedway. The 47-year-old Hamilton dominated most of the race, ... Continue reading
Top-10 ARCA RE/MAX Points after Kentucky
Jul 11, 2004
TOP-10 ARCA RE/MAX SERIES POINTS AFTER KENTUCKY (7-10-04): 1) Frank Kimmel 3110; 2) Brent Sherman 2720; 3) Billy Venturini 2660; 4) Mark Gibson 2480; 5) TJ Bell 2405; 6) Jason Jarrett 2360; 7) Todd Bowsher 2325; 8) AJ Fike 2280; 9) Christi Passmore 2250; 10) Darrell Basham 2130. ... Continue reading
ARCA RE/MAX race results, Kentucky Speedway
Jul 10, 2004
Chevy Advance Notes - Tropicana 400
Jul 10, 2004
Chevrolet Notes and Quotes NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series Tropicana 400 - Harvick Advance Chicagoland Speedway July 9, 2004 For more information: media.gm.com Kevin Harvick was the winner of the Tropicana 400 in 2001 and 2002. Harvick, driver of the No. 29 GM Goodwrench Chevrolet, also holds the race record for most laps led ... Continue reading
Jul 7, 2004
CONCORD, N.C.--July 7, 2004--Speedway Motorsports, Inc. announced today it closed on the private placement of $100 million 6 3/4% Senior Subordinated Notes Due 2013 (the "Notes"). The Company used the proceeds of the offering to finance the acquisition of North Carolina Speedway, which occurred on July 1. Speedway also ... Continue reading
Gordon Wins Pepsi 400, July 3, 2004
Jul 4, 2004
Contact: Nancy Wager GM Racing Communications cell: (727) 415-3109 For more information: media.gm.com CHEVROLET NOTES & QUOTES NASCAR NEXTEL CUP SERIES PEPSI 400 RACE NOTES DAYTONA INTERNATIONAL SPEEDWAY July 3, 2004 JEFF GORDON, NO. 24 DUPONT CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO - Race Winner: (HOW BIG IS THIS TO BEAT THE DEI CARS A ... Continue reading
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