News By Topic: Race Results

Lexus Powers Papis/Pruett to Victory and 2004 Rolex Title

Nov 4, 2004

FONTANA, Calif., Nov. 3 -- Needing a victory to clinch the Rolex Series title, Lexus-powered drivers Max Papis and Scott Pruett led 81 of 89 laps on the way to a dominating victory in the Lexus Grand American 400K to win the 2004 Grand American Rolex Series championship at the California Speedway on October 31. The Com ... Continue reading

NASCAR: MARTIN AND EDWARDS POST TOP THREE FINISHES AT MBNA500 ATLANTA

Oct 31, 2004

KURT BUSCH – No. 97 Sharpie/IRWIN Taurus (Finished 42nd) – ANY INDICATION THE CAR WAS GOING TO GO? “Coming off of turn four it just sputtered and acted as if it had dropped a cylinder or it lost an ignition box, so we tried to do the things inside the car to alleviate our problem and it was something ... Continue reading

Matt Kenseth Wins IROC Race, Title

Oct 31, 2004

HAMPTON, Ga. October 30, 2004; Paul Newberry writing for the AP reported that Matt Kenseth held off Ryan Newman to win the International Race of Champions and clinch the series championship Saturday. Kenseth went 2-for-2 at Atlanta Motor Speedway, also winning the Aaron's 312 Busch Series race. Newman held the points l ... Continue reading

Chase for the NASCAR NEXTEL Cup – Round 7: Atlanta Motor Speedway

Oct 27, 2004

CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THIS PRESS RELEASE AS A MICROSOFT WORD DOCUMENT (Note to Media: Four races remain in the 10-race “Chase for the NASCAR NEXTEL Cup” which started Sept. 19 at New Hampshire International Speedway and runs through the season finale Nov. 21 at Homestead-Miami Speedway. The top 10 drivers ... Continue reading

NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series - Final Results from Atco Raceway in Atco NJ

Oct 24, 2004

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - NHRA NORTHEAST DIVISION ATCO RACEWAY SATURDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2004 Contact: Jill Caliendo, NHRA Field Marketing (626) 327-4207 McPhillips and Manzo winners at Atco Raceway ATCO, N.J. - After two days of NHRA drag racing action, NHRA's Northeast Division wrapped up ... Continue reading

Sterling Marlin Motors the Prilosec OTC Dodge to 12th-place Finish at Lowe's

Oct 18, 2004

Contact: Jennifer Powell, Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates, office: (704) 235-1147, jpowell@ganassi.com For Immediate Release Sterling Marlin Motors the Prilosec OTC Dodge to 12th-place Finish at Lowe's CONCORD, N.C., (October 18, 2004) --- Sterling Marlin came from the back of the field and made it through two a ... Continue reading

Chevrolet Wins NASCAR Manufacturers' Championship

Oct 18, 2004

Contact: Nancy Wager GM Racing Communications cell: (727) 415-3109 For more information: media.gm.com For Release: October 16, 2004, 11:30 p.m. EDT CHEVROLET CLINCHES NASCAR NEXTEL CUP MANUFACTURERS' CHAMPIONSHIP Title is 28th for Chevrolet since 1952 and 24th in Modern Era (since 1972) CHARLOTTE, NC - Jimmie Johnson's ... Continue reading

NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Saturday from No Problem Raceway, Belle Rose, La.

Oct 17, 2004

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - SOUTH CENTRAL DIVISION NO PROBLEM RACEWAY SATURDAY, October 16, 2004 Contact: Eric Lotz, NHRA (626) 688-8646 FORCE, HOWARD: ONE AND TWO AT NO PROBLEM RACEWAY BELLE ROSE, La. - In the final rounds of qualifying for this weekend's NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series ... Continue reading

2004 Honda / Michelin Challenge Series Final Standings

Oct 12, 2004

September 12, 2004 Hi everyone Here are the final point standings, Driver Index and the season finale's official race results at Mosport International Raceway. This weekend, the Honda / Michelin Challenge Series is holding its first Annual Driver Celebration Banquet of the 21st Century in Kingston, Ontario. A press rel ... Continue reading

Alabama Sweet for Craig Stanton; Double Porsche Races Earns Win and Top-Five

Oct 11, 2004

Alabama Sweet for Craig Stanton Double Porsche Races Earns Win and Top-Five BIRMINGHAM, Ala., October 11, 2004 - Craig Stanton has been one of the busiest Porsche drivers in the country in recent weeks. Since September 18th, the Long Beach, Calif.-resident has raced a Porsche 911 in six events. He has three podium fini ... Continue reading

Ringers Gloves Weekend MotorSports Wrap-up

Oct 11, 2004

Press Information: For Immediate Release Contact information Mindy Stephens Ringers Gloves Public Relations/Marketing 317.227.1044 _RingersIndy@aol.com_ (mailto:RingersIndy@aol.com) RINGERS GLOVES WEEKEND WRAP-UP Indianapolis – (October 11, 2004) “Front Row” Joe Nemechek did double-duty over the ... Continue reading

Team Yoshimura Suzuki's Mat Mladin Clinches Unprecedented Fifth AMA Superbike Championship

Oct 11, 2004

BREA, Calif., Oct. 10 -- American Suzuki Motor Corp. (ASMC) is proud and excited to announce that Team Yoshimura Suzuki's Mat Mladin captured his second record-breaking AMA Chevrolet Superbike Championship by clinching the 2004 title at the final round of the 11-round series at Virginia International Raceway in Alton, ... Continue reading

Schumacher wins Japanese Formula One Grand Prix

Oct 10, 2004

SUZUKA, Japan Oct. 10 Kyodo - Ferrari's Michael Schumacher of Germany won the Japanese Formula One Grand Prix on Sunday for his 13th victory of the year and 83rd overall in his career, while local favorite Takuma Sato finished fourth. Ralf Schumacher, younger brother of Michael, came second for Williams and Jenson Butt ... Continue reading

NHRA Summit Racing Series - Saturday from Famoso Raceway in Bakersfield, Calif.

Oct 10, 2004

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA SUMMIT RACING SERIES - PACIFIC DIVISION FINALS FAMOSO RACEWAY, BAKERSFIELD, CALIF. SATURDAY, OCT. 9, 2004 Contact: George Phillips 626-327-0480 FAMOSO HIGH SCHOOL CHAMPION CHILBES TAKES PACIFIC DIVISION 'RACE OF CHAMPIONS' TITLE BAKERSFIELD, Calif. - Peter Chillbes III, a recent graduate of B ... Continue reading

Nemechek Wins Close NASCAR Busch Race

Oct 9, 2004

KANSAS CITY, Kan. Oct 9, 2004; Steve Brisendine writing for the AP reported that Joe Nemechek kept Tony Stewart winless in the NASCAR (news - web sites) Busch Series, then earned his first victory of the season in the series' closest race this year. Stewart, who has a Winston Cup championship and an Indy Racing League ... Continue reading