Derek Daly Design Announces Indian Strategic Alliance
Dec 29, 2008
December 29th 2009 Strategic alliance to help develop Indian motorsports infrastructure For Immediate Release: Derek Daly Design (DDD) is pleased to announce a strategic alliance with Van Diemen International Racing Services for the specific purpose of helping develop the club and pro level motorsports infrastructure i ... Continue reading
Coughlin Ready For Second Chance At Lake Placid Bobsled Course
Dec 28, 2008
DELAWARE, Ohio December 24, 2008: Fresh off his second straight and fifth overall world championship, Pro Stock drag racer Jeg Coughlin Jr. is ready to trade in his 1,500-horsepower JEGS.com Chevrolet Cobalt for a gravity-driven JEGS.com bobsled at the fourth annual Whelen Geoff Bodine Bobsled Challenge, Jan. 2-4, in L ... Continue reading
Dale Jarrett Racing Adventure to Repurchase 3.4% of Outstanding Shares
Dec 26, 2008
HICKORY, N.C., Dec 23 -- Dale Jarrett Racing Adventure, Inc. (OTC:DJRT) (BULLETIN BOARD: DJRT) , a "Full Throttle" lifetime experience company, announced today that it has negotiated an agreement to repurchase and retire 855,000 shares from Mr. Ned Jarrett, one of the founders of the company. This represents 3.42% of t ... Continue reading
Yenkos from Historic Collection to Be Sold at 2009 Barrett-Jackson Event in Scottsdale
Dec 18, 2008
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.--Five rare Yenko muscle cars from a celebrated collection will be sold at No Reserve during the 38th Annual Barrett-Jackson Collector Car Auction in Scottsdale, Ariz., Jan. 11-18, 2009. For the first time, four Yenko Camaros and a Yenko Nova from the Gary Holub Collection (Lot #âs 1276-1278) will ... Continue reading
Superchips Announces First To Market 2008 - 2009 Pontiac G8 Coverage
Dec 16, 2008
Sanford, FL., December 16, 2008: Superchips announces first to market coverage for the 2008 â 2009 6.0L Pontiac G8 with the release of the must have accessory for any car enthusiast, Cortex (part no. 2950) performance programmer. The performance-bred G8 is now even more exciting for street performance uses with a ... Continue reading
AMA Racing Ice Race Grand Championships promise fun-packed weekend
Dec 13, 2008
AMA Racing News Release ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~ Dec. 12, 2008 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Connie Fleming Phone: (614) 856-1910, ext. 1258 E-mail: cfleming@ama-cycle.org [mailto:cfleming@ama-cycle.org] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ... Continue reading
GBC Motorsports' Tires Give Winning Traction to Historic Sweep of Baja 1000
Dec 10, 2008
LONG BEACH, Calif.--GBC Motorsports (www.gbcmotorsports.com), a division of Greenball Corporation dedicated to the powersports industry, is thrilled to announce that its tires supported the historic victory of the Bi-Polar Extreme Racing Team/Arctic Cat win at this yearâs grueling Baja 1000. This historic win is r ... Continue reading
International Speedway Provides 2009 Financial Guidance
Dec 10, 2008
~ Reiterates 2008 Full Year Financial Guidance ~ DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., Dec. 10 -- International Speedway Corporation (OTC:ISCB) (BULLETIN BOARD: ISCB) ("ISC") today reiterated financial guidance for fiscal 2008 and provided formal financial guidance for the fiscal year ending November 30, 2009. "The 2008 NASCAR season f ... Continue reading
BP Ultimate Celebrity Karting Challenge - the who's who of world class motorsport
Nov 27, 2008
Press Release Date: Thursday 27 November 2008 Ref: ASI08/12 BP Ultimate Celebrity Karting Challenge â the whoâs who of world class motorsport The entry list of racing drivers joining forces to raise over £50,000 for the BP Ultimate Celebrity Karting Challenge at Autosport International on Friday 9 January ... Continue reading
Stars of AMA Pro Racing honored at end-of-year awards banquet
Nov 24, 2008
AMA Racing News Release ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~ Nov. 24, 2008 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Connie Fleming Phone: (614) 856-1910, ext. 1258 E-mail: clfeming@ama-cycle.org [mailto:clfeming@ama-cycle.org] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ... Continue reading
Car Chief Wendland To Leave John Force Racing
Nov 8, 2008
Car chief Wendland to leave John Force Racing INDIANAPOLIS (Nov. 8) -- Fourteen-time Funny Car champion John Force will lose car chief Rob Wendland at the end of the 2008 POWERade season. Wendland and his wife Kathy, the daughter of Funny Car racer John Lawson, are expecting a baby boy in December and the time demands ... Continue reading
ELECTRIC RACING CAR TO ENTER THE SPEED HILL CLIMB CHAMPIONSHIP IN 2009
Oct 22, 2008
The Bee Four electric racing vehicle (ERV) is being developed in conjunction with Martin Ogilvie, the former Lotus F1 designer, with the intention of winning the British Speed Hill Climb Championship in 2009. The ERV - code-named the "Watt 4" - is an all-electric 4WD vehicle, capable of producing 700hp or 520kW. Partne ... Continue reading
IRONMAN STEWART TO APPEAR AT SF CUSTOM SHOW
Oct 21, 2008
Ivan âIronmanâ Stewart, winner of more offroad and stadium racing championships than any other driver in motorsports history, will appear to sign autographs, meet his many fans and show off his latest Toyota racing truck creations at the 9th Annual San Francisco Rod, Custom and Motorcycle Show, which runs Feb ... Continue reading
HANS Sliding Tethers Nominated for International Safety Award
Oct 17, 2008
ATLANTA, Oct. 15 -- The patent pending Vision Advantage PLUS(TM) sliding tether system from HANS has been shortlisted for the 2008 Safety Innovation of the Year Award. It is one of four finalists. The award will be presented as part of November's Professional MotorSport World Expo held in Cologne, Germany. Previous win ... Continue reading
Coughlin filled with optimism heading into Dallas (NHRA)
Sep 18, 2008
Coughlin filled with optimism heading into Dallas DALLAS (Sept. 17) -- With just a handful of passes on his brand-new, Tommy Mauney-built Pro Mod '68 Camaro racecar, Troy Coughlin couldn't be happier with its performance. That's why the veteran racer is more than a little excited to resume racing this weekend in the JE ... Continue reading
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