Catchfence


Articles tagged ‘Other Series’

May 15
Friday

Corsa Motorsports GZ09 hybrid will test today

Corsa Motorsports Ginetta-Zytek 09 hybrid Update Engineers and crew worked well into the morning hours Friday in preparation for the first full-on test run of the Corsa Motorsports Ginetta-Zytek 09 hybrid prototype race car. Test laps will happen at 12:20pm and 3:10pm today. Officially, the test laps will be called a demonstration run. Steve Pruitt, owner of Corsa Motorsports and the man behind the hybrid race car, recognizes it as the first step in a ‘’long road ahead.’’ “Everything is just so new. We just don’t know, at this point, what to expect. We’re trying to take our time to make sure we do it right rather than run the risk of doing something wrong,’’ he said from his garage at the ... FULL STORY »

Jeffrey Earnhardt To Return To Camping World East Series Competition Sunday In Iowa

Jeffrey Earnhardt, the grandson of the late Dale Earnhardt, will return to the Camping World East Series for Sunday's Long John Silver's 200 at Iowa Speedway. Jeffrey Earnhardt, 19, is on the entry list for the event to drive for car ... FULL STORY »

Drew Brannon up for the Challenge of the Mile

After warming up with three wins in four starts in the ASA Late Models South Division, 16 year-old Drew Brannon is up for the challenge of racing against the best short track drivers in the country. The big test will ... FULL STORY »

Hybrid race car makes American LeMans Series debut in Utah

Revolutionary GZ09 Hybrid Will Debut at the Utah Grand Prix May 14, 2009 The Corsa Motorsports Ginetta-Zytek hybrid prototype race car made its long awaited, first public appearance this week. It will run in its first race this weekend. The car, 13-months in ... FULL STORY »

Ford Customer Service Division Launches Funny Car Design Contest to Support Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation

- Ford Customer Service Division (FCSD) has joined the effort of finding a cure for Type 1 Diabetes by partnering with Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) in raising funds and awareness through its NHRA Funny Car program. - Starting June 1, ... FULL STORY »

Dillon Oliver Set to Tackle the Milwaukee Mile

5/11/09 (Mooresville, NC): With an already impressive collection of statistics, Dillon Oliver is setting his sights on the ASALMS Challenge Divisions trip to West Allis, WI this weekend. The 19 year old Bowling Green, KY driver and his ... FULL STORY »

Charles Anderson Lawn Care 150 slated Saturday, May 23 at South Boston Speedway

SOUTH BOSTON, VA. — South Boston Speedway’s next action-packed night of racing is scheduled for Saturday, May 23. On that night, America’s Hometown Track will host the Charles Anderson Lawn Care 150 NASCAR Whelen All-American Series race program. The first of ... FULL STORY »



Austin Dillon – No. 3 Mom ‘n Pop’s Country Ham/Camp Debbie Lou Chevrolet Impala SS – Iowa Race Preview
Posted 05.13.09
Austin Dillon No. 3 Mom ‘n Pop’s Country Ham/Camp Debbie Lou Chevrolet Impala SS NASCAR Camping World East-West Series Event Preview Event: Long John Silver’s 200 Presented by A&W Restaurants – May 17, ...FULL STORY »
EOS Estate Winery Offers Limited-Edition Indianapolis Motor Speedway Wine
Posted 05.13.09
INDIANAPOLIS, Wednesday, May 13, 2009 – The EOS Estate Winery in Paso Robles, Calif., and Indianapolis Motor Speedway recently announced a partnership to produce a limited series of reserve wine offerings. Two wines were released in December 2008: The Indianapolis Motor Speedway 2006 Paso Robles Cabernet Sauvignon and The Indianapolis Motor ...FULL STORY »
This Week in Ford Racing – Thunder Valley – NHRA – Bob Tasca III
Posted 05.13.09
Bob Tasca III, driver of the Motorcraft/Quick Lane Shelby Mustang Funny Car, talks about racing in Thunder Valley in Bristol, TN. Tasca sits seventh in NHRA Drag Racing Full Throttle Series points standings with 10 races remaining before the Countdown. BOB TASCA III – Motorcraft/Quick Lane Shelby Mustang Funny Car ...FULL STORY »
Melissa Paris Draws Wild Card for World Supersport at Miller Motorsports Park
Posted 05.12.09
Ready to mix with the best in the world, Melissa Paris is set to make her debut in the FIM Supersport Championship at Miller Motorsports Park, May 29-31. The first female to ever be invited to compete in the FIM World Superbike Championship, Paris will join an incredible roster of riders ...FULL STORY »
Richard Childress Racing (RCR) Adds Nationwide Series Crew Chief
Posted 05.12.09
"Randolph to oversee Holiday Inn Racing program, Deeringhoff shifts to lead Dillon’s efforts" WELCOME, N.C. (May 12, 2009) - Richard Childress Racing has made changes to the crew chief positions of the No. 29 Holiday Inn/Holiday Inn Express team and No. 2 Chevrolet team. Doug Randolph will assume the crew ...FULL STORY »
Tasca and Motorcraft/Quick Lane Shelby Mustang Team Rumble into Thunder Valley This Week
Posted 05.12.09
Consistency and confidence are the keys to being a successful race car driver. Tasca and the Motorcraft/Quick Lane team led by crew chief Chris Cunningham are confident in the strong performing Mustang Shelby and turning it into a consistent winning machine. “I’m looking forward to getting to Bristol and posting some ...FULL STORY »
Hershel McGriff, 81, eyes qualifying for three West Series races
Posted 05.11.09
Hershel McGriff turned 81 in December but he scoffs at the idea of retirement. And he plans to prove it by entering three races in the Camping World West Series this summer. McGriff, a four-time winner in the Cup Series who made his NASCAR debut as a 22-year-old in the inaugural ...FULL STORY »
Motorsports This Week on ESPN – May 10 – 16, 2009
Posted 05.11.09
Craven, Evernham, LaJoie on NASCAR Now Monday Roundtable ESPN NASCAR analysts Ricky Craven, Ray Evernham and Randy LaJoie will be panelists on NASCAR Now’s weekly roundtable discussion program on ESPN2 on Monday, May 18, at 5 p.m. ET. They will join host Allen Bestwick on ESPN2’s daily NASCAR news and information ...FULL STORY »
Motorcraft and Quick Lane Become a Triple Threat with Three Social Media Outlets
Posted 05.11.09
DEARBORN, Mich., May 11, 2009 – Motorcraft and Quick Lane Racing have enhanced their online presence with the addition of three social media sites to keep race fans informed of the very latest team news, sweepstakes and offers. This week, Motorcraft and Quick Lane launched Facebook, Twitter, and Flickr accounts as ...FULL STORY »


© 2011-2012 Catchfence. All rights reserved.

Catchfence.com is a member of the Citizen Journalist Media Corps created by NASCAR®.
NASCAR® is a registered trademark owned by National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing, Inc.
The Official NASCAR® website is NASCAR® ONLINE(sm) at www.nascar.com