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Clean Boost Racing Oil Stays with Maddern Racing for 2011
Chris Demke of Maddern Racing Continues with Clean Boost Racing Oil for 2011 Racing Season. - February 13, 2011 - Maddern Racing
Canidae Racing Trophy Truck Heads to Parker, Arizona for First 2011 Desert Race
Canidae Racing will begin the 2011 Best in the Desert racing series at the season kick off, the famed Parker 425. Held on the banks of the beautiful Colorado River in Parker, Arizona, this race is always extremely popular with competitors and spectators alike. This year will produce record entries of more than 30 teams in the elite Trick Truck (aka Trophy Truck) class and almost 300 other cars and trucks in 20 different classes. - February 02, 2011 - CANIDAE Natural Pet Food Company
2011 Racing Season Underway as Canidae Racing Trophy Truck Races at Laughlin Desert Challenge
Armed with their new custom built 800 HP 454 CI Dougan small block Chevy powerplant, the Canidae Racing team took on the 17th annual SCORE Laughlin Desert Challenge race in Laughlin, Nevada beginning on Friday, January 14, 2011. - January 19, 2011 - CANIDAE Natural Pet Food Company
Canidae Racing Trophy Truck Team Readies for Laughlin Race and Helps Raise Funds for Injured Rider
Determined to take the podium in 2011, the Canidae Racing team begins the off-road racing season with a new engine, and helps raise thousands of dollars at auction for injured Baja 1000 rider Justin ImHof. - January 14, 2011 - CANIDAE Natural Pet Food Company
Races2U Puts a New Twist on an Old Hobby - Slot Car Racing Makes a Digital Comeback in a Mobile Format
While the days of racing slot cars on big indoor tracks may have waned, new digital technology has allowed slot car racing to go mobile. Races2U is a new company that brings slot car racing to the racers. - January 06, 2011 - Races2U
Autocricket.com Race Team Delivers High Speed Performance
Drivers of the Autocricket.com Race Team showcase their high speed driving skills with impressive lap times at Sebring International Raceway - December 29, 2010 - AutoCricket.com
WWP Worldwide Today Announced the Firm's Return to F1 Grand Prix Racing Coverage in Targeted Coverage
F1 Grand Prix returns to the United States in 2012 at Austin, TX. - December 23, 2010 - WWP Worldwide
P1 Groupe Signs Rising GRAND-AM Star Bret Spaude
Spaude is Considered One of GRAND-AM’s New Generation of Stars - December 12, 2010 - P1 Groupe
Team Copa to Compete in the 25 Hour of Thunderhill, the World’s Longest Motor Racing Event, in a One of a Kind Ford GT Xtreme
Genoa Racing and Team Copa announced their plans to enter the grueling 25 Hour Of Thunderhill Race on December 4th and 5th in Willows, CA. The Red Line Oil, Copa Cachaca, Hyperfocus Motorsports and Muscle Milk supported Ford GT Xtreme was specifically developed for endurance racing, and will debut... - December 02, 2010 - Hyperfocus Motorsports
Von Moltke to Help Kickoff Unofficial Start of GRAND-AM Season by Test Driving for Mitchum Motorsports and Doran Motorsports
2010 GRAND-AM sensation, Dion von Moltke will be testing both the #77 Doran Racing Ford/Dallara in the Daytona Prototype Class and the #86 Mitchum Motorsports Porsche GT3 Cup in the GT class of the GRAND AM Rolex Series at Homestead Miami Speedway on Dec. 1-2 to unofficially kick off the 2011 racing season. - December 01, 2010 - P1 Groupe
SRO Sports Announces on DVD December 14 The Official Review of the 2010 Formula 1 World Championship
SRO Sports Announces the Release of The Official Review of the 2010 Formula 1 World Championship Features Action from Every Race and Behind-the-scenes Footage SRO Sports is excited to announce the release of the motorsports DVD - The Official Review of the 2010 FIA Formula One World Championship. - November 29, 2010 - SRO Sports/SRO Entertainment
SRO Sports Announces 2009 Formula 1 World Championship Official Review on DVD December 14
Features Action from Every Race and Behind-the-scenes Footage SRO Sports is excited to announce the release of the premiere motorsports DVD The Official Review of the 2009 FIA Formula One World Championship. This action-packed DVD includes all the highlights from every race in the 2008 Formula One... - November 26, 2010 - SRO Sports/SRO Entertainment
Canidae Racing Returns from the Tecate SCORE Baja 1000
The Baja 1000 has claimed another victim and this time it is Canidae Racing's own #95 Trophy Truck. After a planned pit stop at race mile 134, the #95 truck was working well. At race mile 180, as the course turns south in San Felipe, driver Scott Whipple and co-driver Pat Gailey had placed the big Chevy into 12th place and only 16 minutes out of first place on corrected time. - November 26, 2010 - CANIDAE Natural Pet Food Company
Canidae Pet Foods Sponsors Lucas Oil California Classic at Toyota Speedway
The Canidae Natural Pet Food Company California Classic Presented by MasterCraft Safety comes to Toyota Speedway located in Irwindale, near Los Angeles this Thanksgiving weekend November 27th. - November 26, 2010 - CANIDAE Natural Pet Food Company
Ace Karts Leads the Pack in Adrenaline with Safety
Motorsport's popularity comes from its inherent danger; sports that don’t carry such a high risk of serious injury simply don’t provide the same adrenaline rush. However, one Melbourne go karting centre, Ace Karts, is ensuring that drivers as young as 6 years old can join in on the fun... - November 18, 2010 - Ace Karts
RYCO Hydraulics Remains Primary Sponsor for Mickey Ferro in 2011
Mickey Ferro is proud to announce that an agreement has been reached with RYCO Hydraulics to continue on with his Alcohol Funny Car Team throughout the 2011 drag racing season as their primary sponsor. “This year has been fantastic for us,” said Ferro, “both races in Texas that... - November 17, 2010 - Mickey Ferro Racing
Trailer-Lift Hits the Jackpot in Vegas
Trailer Lift Ltd, a company based in the UK has won the prestigious Global Media Award at this year’s SEMA Show in Las Vegas. Their new product Trailer-Lift looks like a traditional vehicle trailer but incorporates a specially adapted scissor lift. The company has been developing the product... - November 13, 2010 - Trailer Lift Ltd
Memo Gidley Signs with P1 Groupe
Company Will Provide Full Motorsports Management for GRAND-AM Superstar - November 12, 2010 - P1 Groupe
Gates Corporation Supports Top Contenders in the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series Finals
The Dragsters’ 7,000-Horsepower Engines Are Powered by Gates Poly Chain® Belts - November 12, 2010 - Gates Corporation
Celergy Sponsors Drag Car on SPEED TV - Sponsored Ford Mustang to Appear in TV Show, Pass Time
Celergy Networks, a nationwide provider of information technology and communications services, has announced its recent sponsorship of a drag race car in the popular racing TV series, Pass Time. “Several of us at Celergy are car enthusiasts and we chose to take advantage of this unique... - November 11, 2010 - Celergy Networks, Inc.
Canidae Racing Gears up for the Tecate SCORE Baja 1000
Since 1967, the SCORE Baja 1000 has been the biggest and toughest off road race on the planet. Thirty-five of the world’s best Trophy Truck drivers will take the green flag first among over 300 other racers at the 43rd Annual Tecate SCORE Baja 1000. - November 06, 2010 - CANIDAE Natural Pet Food Company
Mickey Ferro on a Roll, Fourth Win in a Row
We Believe. These two words are the best to describe the Team Ryco Hydraulics Funny Car Team of Mickey Ferro. Ferro and his team are the team to be reckoned with as the 2010 drag racing season rapidly comes to a close. With only two races left, Ferro’s team has appeared in twelve final... - November 04, 2010 - Mickey Ferro Racing
Mickey Ferro Ready for Season Finale at Final Three Events
As the racing season for 2010 rapidly approaches the history books, The RYCO Hydraulics / City Carting Top Alcohol Funny Car team of Mickey Ferro is looking to secure their best National Championship showing in more than a decade of competition. For the last four years, the team has finished Top... - November 01, 2010 - Mickey Ferro Racing
Tornadoes Force Cancellation of Vince Neil's Performance at the ADRL World Finals in Texas
Motley Crue's Vince Neil was forced to cancel his performance at the American Drag Racing League's (ADRL) world finals on Saturday when tornadoes forced the track to evacuate the track - October 25, 2010 - Gabe Reed Productions
Siddall and Hilton Sponsored Car Wins Trackrod Historic Cup
Brighouse based wire products manufacturer Siddall and Hilton Products Ltd. saw their Escort Mk 1 race to victory in the Trackrod Historic Cup on September 25th. The race brought the curtain down on the Dunlop/Wonago.com MSA British Historic Rally Championship season, with the competitors tackling... - October 20, 2010 - Siddall & Hilton Products Ltd
Siddall and Hilton-Sponsored Car in Historic Back-to-Back Rallies
The Siddall and Hilton Products Ltd. supported Mk 2 and Mk1 will compete in two rallies back to back, travelling halfway around the world with barely a break. Andrew Siddall and Colin Thompson will take part in two of the world’s biggest rally events, beginning with the Silver Fern Rally in... - October 20, 2010 - Siddall & Hilton Products Ltd
Racing Champ Jeff Bucknum Signs with P1 Groupe
P1 Groupe, the premier motorsports management company announces that it has been retained by racing star, Jeff Bucknum, the son of sports car legend, Ronnie Bucknum. P1 Groupe will provide full management services for Bucknum including marketing, branding, and overall management. Bucknum has a... - October 17, 2010 - P1 Groupe
Top-Ranked Female Racer Jennifer Jo Cobb Signs on to "The Ride," V1 Entertainment Films' New Professional Motorsports-Themed TV Series
Cobb to play herself in recurring role and will partner with Director Giancarlo Esposito of AMC’s “Breaking Bad” and Screenwriter Tony Sommo to lend authenticity to 2011 Replacement Series - October 12, 2010 - Jennifer Jo Cobb Racing
Auto Warranty Company and Vehicle Service Contract Provider US Direct Protect Adds a 7th Carrier
Vehicle Service Contract provider US Direct Protect will now offer Royal Administration Services contracts to their customers. US direct Protect has licensed software to check the rates of multiple Best AM A Rated carriers in seconds. In theory allowing them to tailor policies to customer needs and... - October 04, 2010 - National Warranty Services dba US Direct Protect
P1 Groupe Teams Up with Kyle Busch Motorsports
P1 Groupe, the premier motorsports management firm, announces that it has signed a non-exclusive agreement to act as a marketing partner with Kyle Busch Motorsports (KBM) for the upcoming 2011 racing season. Under the terms of this strategic partnership, P1 Groupe and KBM will share resources in an... - October 03, 2010 - P1 Groupe
Motley Crue’s Vince Neil Set to Rock October’s LenMar Motorsports ADRL World Finals VI in Texas
The American Drag Racing League (ADRL) and Gabe Reed Productions (GRP) are pleased to announce that rock legend Vince Neil of Motley Crue will perform a free concert during the LenMar Motorsports ADRL World Finals VI on Oct. 23. The LenMar Motorsports ADRL World Finals and the prestigious... - September 21, 2010 - Gabe Reed Productions
Canidae Racing Beats the Odds in Nevada
As predicted, the Canidae Off Road Race team was able to overcome all obstacles on their way to a strong ninth place finish Saturday at the 15th Annual SCORE Primm 300 in Primm, Nevada. - September 17, 2010 - CANIDAE Natural Pet Food Company
Sweeney Teams Up with the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society to Battle Blood Cancers
Sweeney has a strong personal connection in racing to find a cure for blood cancers. - September 15, 2010 - P1 Groupe
P1 Groupe Drivers Von Moltke and Bell Roar Into Salt Lake for Rolex Car Series Finale
Von Moltke Looks to Win Rookie of the Year and Trueman Award Honors - September 11, 2010 - P1 Groupe
Canidae All Natural Pet Foods Pro Pulling Nationals Comes to Wheatland, MO on September 11, 2010
Canidae Pet Foods sponsors the 2010 appearance of Lucas Oil Pro Pulling League and promotes message of Responsible Pet Ownership. - September 10, 2010 - CANIDAE Natural Pet Food Company
Extended Car Warranty Company US Direct Protect Offers 150,000 Additional Mile Powertrain Enhanced Coverage
US Direct Protect and CarServiceContract.com now offer a Powertrain Enhanced Vehicle Service Contract that covers a vehicle for an additional 150k miles instead of the Industry norm of 100k miles. For vehicles under 200k and 20 years or younger, US Direct Protect can now offer a Powertrain Enhanced... - August 28, 2010 - National Warranty Services dba US Direct Protect
Auto Warranty Company and Vehicle Service Contract Provider US Direct Protect Offers Powertrain Coverage That Covers Seals and Gaskets
US Direct Protect now offers a Powertrain Enhanced policy that covers seals and gaskets on covered parts for vehicles that have less than 125k miles on the odometer or is less than 10 model years old at the time of the contract issuance. US Direct Protect is a national Extended Car Warranty... - August 26, 2010 - National Warranty Services dba US Direct Protect
Extended Warranty Company and Vehicle Service Contract Provider US Direct Protect Has Made Getting a Quote for Coverage Even More Simple
Extended Warranty Company and Vehicle Service Contract provider US direct Protect has made getting a quote for coverage even more simple than it already was. When you log onto to their website usdirectprotect.com or carservicecontract.com and put in your vehicle information, your information is... - August 18, 2010 - National Warranty Services dba US Direct Protect
P1 Groupe Sends Four Drivers to Grand Prix de Trois-Rivieres
Dion von Moltke, Matt Bell, Owen Trinkler, and Mike Sweeney Taking on GRAND-AM Series. - August 18, 2010 - P1 Groupe
Extended Warranty Company and Car Service Contract Provider US Direct Protect Announces a Pay as You Go Auto Warranty Program
US Direct Protect, one of the largest sellers of Extended Warranties and Vehicle Service Contracts announced today that in partnership with Gold Key Auto Warranty Group, will now sell a pay as you go Auto Warranty program. With a typical warranty program, any time a consumer purchased a contract... - August 14, 2010 - National Warranty Services dba US Direct Protect
Studiobanks to Elevate Marketing of SAFER Barrier for Racetracks to Next Level
New dynamic website will promote NASCAR and IRL SAFER® Barrier soft wall technology to other racing leagues in U.S. and international markets. - August 13, 2010 - Studiobanks
V1 Entertainment Films Casting Advertisers to Star in NASCAR-Themed TV Series, "The Ride"
Veteran Screenwriter Tony Sommo Crafting Parts for Brands as Characters. - August 10, 2010 - V1 Entertainment Films
"Breaking Bad" Star Giancarlo Esposito to Direct Pilot of V1 Entertainment Films' NASCAR-Themed TV Series, "The Ride"
Acclaimed film and television actor/director Giancarlo Esposito has agreed to direct the pilot of V1 Entertainment Films’ new NASCAR-themed television series, “The Ride.” Esposito, who currently stars in the award-winning AMC television series “Breaking Bad,” has been... - August 01, 2010 - V1 Entertainment Films
Kyle Gimple to Make Triumphant Debut at Garden State 250
Driving with the skill that is making him a new fan favorite, Gimple led the team to an 18th position finish. - July 24, 2010 - P1 Groupe
Partners Toyota of Scranton and Kyle Busch Motorsport Sponsor #18 Tundra in the Camping World Truck Series, Pocono Mountains 125
Toyota of Scranton would like to invite the North East Pennsylvania community to attend an In-Field Experience taking place from Thursday July 29th, through Saturday July 31. Open to fans of all ages, this massive three-day event will feature a meet and greet with NASCAR superstar Kyle Busch on Thursday July 29th at 6pm, NASCAR race simulators, NASCAR vehicle displays including the #18 Snickers Toyota Camry and the #18 Interstate Toyota Tundra, food, entertainment and more. - July 20, 2010 - Toyota of Scranton
P1 Groupe's Trinkler Sets Sights on NJMP 250 with RSR Motorsports
Rebuilt Mini Cooper S Makes Its Debut for the Rest of the Season. - July 19, 2010 - P1 Groupe
DirectRooms.com – Dublin’s Phoenix Park Motor Races Celebrates 107 Years
DirectRooms.com is happy to announce that Dublin’s Phoenix Park Motor Races will return for its 107th season in 2010. - July 18, 2010 - DirectRooms.com
Matt Bell Joins Fellow P1 Driver Dion von Moltke
In DP at the NJMP 250 Race will mark Matt Bell’s Debut in the DP Class. - July 17, 2010 - P1 Groupe
DiMora Delivers First Hennessey Venom GT in the World
Mr. Hareton Akob receives the keys to the first 1200 HP Venom GT supercar from Sir Alfred J. DiMora in Dubai. - July 16, 2010 - DiMora Motorcar
Mark Patterson and Dion von Moltke Team with Doran Racing
For an all-South Africa car at Watkins Glen and Montreal in the GRAND-AM Rolex Series - July 15, 2010 - P1 Groupe