News Archive

2005

December 2005

• The CRA Super Series Continues To Get A "Brake" From Hawk Performance
• 2002 CRA Super Series Champion Joel Kauffman Gets Full Time NASCAR Busch Series Ride
• Sweet Manufacturing Renews Sponsorship Of CRA Super Series  “Sweet” Move Of The Race Award
• CRA Super Series To Visit I-70 Speedway Again In 2006
• CRA Super Series to Open Season March 18 at Music City Motorplex
• Quarter Master Is The Official Racing Clutch Of The CRA Super Series Again In 2006
• Advanced Racing Suspensions Continues Sponsorship Of CRA Super Series
• CRA Super Series To Be Part Of Twin 100’s 4^th Of July Weekend Event At Toledo Speedway In 2006
• Hyperco Continues Support Of The CRA Super Series For The 2006 Season
• Angola Motor Speedway To Host CRA Super Series Event Again In 2006
• Anderson Speedway Will Host Two CRA Super Series Events in 2006
• Asphalt Stock Car Chassis Seminar This Weekend Is Sold Out, Another Seminar Added For February
• McGunegill Sealed Engines Take Two of Top Five Spots in 2005 Snowball Derby

November 2005

• Lincoln Welders Will Continue Their Marketing Partnership With The CRA Super Series
• CRA Super Series To Be Well Represented In The 38^th Annual Snowball Derby
• Port City Racecars Extends Sponsorship Of CRA Super Series For 2006 Season
• "JODY DEERY WEEK" IN ROCKFORD, IL
• CRA Super Series To Team With The Hooters Pro Cup Series at IRP Again In 2006
• Billy Crane Wins The Howe Racing Performance Award
• Bobby Parsley Wins The Bicycle Clay Poker Chips – Menards Season Fast Qualifier Award
• Entry Forms and Rules Released for Late Model "SpeedFest" at USA International Speedway
• CRA Super Series To Race At Berlin Raceway Again In 2006
• Tommy St. John Is The 2005 FLF Racecars/Cometic Gasket Rookie Of The Year
• Jason Hogan Wins The All American 300 In Nashville
• Dexter Bean On His Way To Nashville
• Jeff Lane Wins Drivers Championship, TK Racing Wins Owners Championship
• CRA Super Series and the Southern All-Stars Series' to co sanction the All-American 400 at the Music City (TN) Motorplex this weekend; November 4-6.

• St. John records another top-10 finish at Rockford Wins 2006 Rookie of the Year Championship

October 2005

• HOFFMAN DOMINATES NSTC CRA SUPER SERIES 250

• GREAT MEMORIES OF NSTC
• National Short Track Championships CRA Event Lures Bean Back to Rockford
• Dean Baker Is The 2005 MAX 93.5/96.7 CRA Street Stock Champion
• NSTC "CHAMPIONSHIP SATURDAY" SCHEDULE
• Champion Racing Association Announces 2005 Awards Banquet Date
• Eddie Hoffman Takes The Lead In The Scott Performance Wire Five State Challenge
• 2nd Annual CRA Salem Speedfest Has Been Canceled Because Of Weather

• "CHAMPIONSHIP SATURDAY" AT NSTC

• Roush Racing: DRIVER X To Premiere This Monday, October 24^th On The Discovery Channel

• Dave Darland Wins The Rich Vogler Classic Valvoline USAC Sprint Car Series Event At Winchester Speedway

• 2^nd Annual CRA Salem Speedfest This Sunday At Salem Speedway

• Gabehart and Van Meter Still Lead Harris Cutting Torches & Regulators Season Lap Leader Awards

• Charlie Shaw in the Spotlight

• Chuck Barnes Jr. Gets A Win At Salem Speedway

• CRA to Return as Promoter and Manager of Events for Winchester Speedway

• McGunegill Engine Performance Invites Top CRA Teams to Review Sealed Engine during Live Tear Down

• Jeff Lane Wins The Kenny’s Tile World Cup 150 At I-70 Speedway

September 2005

• The Scott Performance Wire Five State Challenge Heads To I-70 Speedway For The World Cup 150

• Chuck Barnes Jr. To Challenge The Highbanks Of I-70 Speedway

• Rain Postpones Chicago International Trucks 250

• CRA SUPER SERIES ENTRY LIST GROWS FOR NSTC

• CRA Super Late Models to Vie for Big Money at I-70 Speedway’s Kenny’s Tile World Cup Weekend

• Winchester Speedway Adds Open Sportsman to October 16^th Slate of Events

• Cassill Doubles Up For Rockford

• Scott Hantz Leads The Scott Performance Wire Five State Challenge Heading To Rockford Speedway But Is Not Entered For The Event

• Bean Looks Forward to Returning to Rockford

• St. John Getting Ready for Rockford

• Jeff Lane Wins The MAX 93.5/96.7CRA Street Stock 200

• BAKER, RUSSELL, BLAIR AND RIDDLE PICK UP FEATURE WINS

• Kelly's Victory a Classic

• ONE GREAT RACING WEEKEND!!!

• IT'S ALL ABOUT SPEED AT NSTC 05

• Kenny Tweedy in the Spotlight

• Rules & Entry Forms Released for the All-American 400 Weekend in Nashville

• SUPER LATE MODELS AT ANDERSON SATURDAY NIGHT

• WELTMEYER TO DEFEND HIS BETTENHAUSEN CROWN

• Super Late Models to Vie for Big Money at I-70’s World Cup Weekend

• MAX 93.5/96.7 CRA Street Stock 200 This Sunday At Winchester Speedway

• Fans Can Take A Ride In A Racecar Around Winchester Speedway

• Lefthander Chassis and Aeroquip Performance Products To Sponsor Award With The 40^th National Short Track Championships

• Drivers From 11 States Heading to Rockford Speedway

• Parsley Leads Flag to Flag at Mansfield Motor Speedway

• St. John Likes the Highbanks, Notches top-5 Finish at Winchester Speedway during Labor Day Classic

• Mansfield Motorsports Speedway To Sponsor Food and Clothing Drive For Hurricane Katrina Victims At This Sunday’s CRA Super Series Event

• Eddie Van Meter in the Spotlight

• Chuck Barnes Jr. Returns to Win at Winchester Speedway

• Winchester Speedway Gets Local Support For This Weekends World Stock Car Festival

August 2005

• Jeff Lane Takes Over CRA Super Series Drivers Points Lead

• Jeff Lane in the CRA Spotlight

• Tommy St. John Takes Over The FLF Racecars/Cometic Gasket Rookie Of The Year Standings

• McGunegill Engine Performance To Sponsor CRA Super Series Event At Winchester Speedway As Part Of The World Stock Car Festival

• Ross Meeuwsen Runs Away to Win the Great Lakes International Trucks 125 at Berlin Motor Speedway

• Chuck Barnes Jr. Is Released From Roush Racings "Gong Show"

• Acro-Tech Manufacturing / A.T. Performance To Sponsor Lap Leader Bonus At Berlin Raceway This Saturday

• ANDERSON SPEEDWAY ANNOUNCES SUPER LATE MODEL RETURN ON SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 17

• CRA CHAPLAINS CELEBRATE 50 YEARS OF MARRIAGE AT BERLIN!

• Illiana Motor Speedway to Host the 44th annual Tony Bettenhausen Memorial 100 Classic

• Rick Turner Wins His First CRA Super Series Race

• CRA SUPER SERIES LATE MODELS MAKE FINAL APPEARANCE OF 2005 AT ANDERSON SPEEDWAY ON SATURDAY NIGHT

• Andy Ponstein Picks Up First A.P. Racing Engines Winner’s Bonus

• Chuck Barnes Jr. Experiences The Non-Driving Side Of Being A NASCAR Driver

• Gabehart and Van Meter Lead Harris Cutting Torches & Regulators Season Lap Leader Awards

• Super Late Model "SpeedFest" to Return to USA International Speedway in January 2006

• Billy Crane Still Leads The Howe Racing Performance Award Season Standings

• Discovery Channel Captures the Excitement of the Competition on Film for
  High-Energy Series to Air this Fall

July 2005

• Andy Ponstein Leads Flag to Flag at Kalamazoo Speedway

• CRA Super Series Set For Sunday’s Return To Kalamazoo Speedway

• Landon Cassill Tours the Midwest with 5 Races in 8 Days in 4 States

• Race Preview @ Kalamazoo Speedway Tommy St. John and #29 Tri-Axle Trucking Chevrolet

• FLF Racecars To Sponsor Lap Leader Bonus This Sunday At Kalamazoo Speedway

• Chris Gabehart Still Leads The Scott Performance Wire Five State Challenge Heading To Kalamazoo Speedway

• Barnes Overcomes Adversity To Get 6th Place Finish At Anderson Speedway

• Middleton Makes Up Four Laps to Finish Fourth at Anderson

• EDDIE HOFFMAN WINS 39^TH ANDERSON 400 PRESENTED BY GREAT DEALS AT ANDERSON SPEEDWAY

• 39^th Anderson 400 Preview Tommy St. John and #29 Tri-Axle Trucking Chevrolet

• LEGENDARY ANDERSON 400 SET FOR SATURDAY NIGHT AT ANDERSON SPEEDWAY

• Boris Jurkovic Leads FLF Racecars/Cometic Gasket Rookie Of The Year Standings Halfway Through The 2005 Season

• US Playing Card, "Bicycle Brand" To Sponsor CRA Super Series Event At Kalamazoo Speedway on Sunday, July 31

• CRA Super Series Presented By Spray Power Is Halfway Through A Season Of Parity

• Lane Celebrates Second Victory With MEP Sealed Engine

• Chuck Barnes Jr. Makes The Cut Of 25 Drivers Named For Roush Racing "Gong Show"

• 39^TH ANDERSON 400 SET FOR ANDERSON SPEEDWAY ON SATURDAY, JULY 16

• Lane Moves Through Field to Take Hargus Mullins 125

June 2005

• CRA Super Series Set For Holiday Weekend Return To Angola Motor Speedway

• Billy Crane Leads Howe Racing Performance Award Season Standings

• Hoffman Wins Second Consecutive Elmer Musgrave Memorial 100

• Tommy St. John and Keller Motorsports Anxious to get back to Illiana Motor Speedway

• 15-year-old Hendricks Motorsports Development Driver Chase Austin To Make CRA Super Series Debut at Illiana Motor Speedway

• The Winner Of The Stash Kullman Chicagoland Showdown Bonus To Be Determined Saturday Night At Illiana Motor Speedway

• Former CRA Super Series Competitor David Stremme Gets Full Time NASCAR Nextel Cup Ride For 2006

• The Wax Shop To Sponsor Lap Leader Award at Illiana Motor Speedway

• Eddie Van Meter Out of Gas and Fred Campbell Wins the Holland Motor Homes Renegade 125

• Tesar Engineering Racing Engines To Sponsor Halfway Leader Award

• ARCA RE/Max Series Racer Ken Weaver Will Compete In Saturday’s CRA Super Series Event At Berlin Raceway

• Jeremy Lepak Wins The 7^th Annual Rod Baker Ford George Appleton Memorial 125

• Veteran Hahn Spins, Rookie Jackson Wins in Tyler County ARCA Trucks

• Fred Campbell To Race at Berlin Raceway For Bull Baker Racing

• Tim Curry to make first CRA Super Series Appearance t Berlin Raceway On June 18

• Finishline Fabricating To Sponsor Lap Leader Bonus At Berlin Raceway And Kalamazoo Speedway

• Jack Landis Wins Sizzle Marine 125 for First CRA Super Series Win

• CRA Super Series Set To Battle In The 3^rd Annual Sizzle Marine Buckeye Bash Presented By EMH&T At Columbus Motor Speedway

May 2005

• Steve Moenck To Race For Points Leader TK Racing At Columbus Motor Speedway

• Texas Corral Restaurants To Sponsor 4^th Annual Elmer Musgrave Memorial At Illiana Motor Speedway

• Johnny Belott Wins Rain Shortened A.P. Racing Engines 100 At Toledo Speedway

• A.P. Racing Engines To Sponsor CRA Super Series Event At Toledo Speedway

• Chris Gabehart Wins His First CRA Super Series Race

• The Scott Performance Wire Five State Challenge To Begin Sunday At Winchester Speedway

• Speed Media Steps Up Sponsorship Of The CRA Super Series

• MAX 93.5/96.7 CRA Street Stocks To Debut At Winchester Speedway This Weekend

• Scott Hantz Wins The Greystone Concrete 100 Presented By Galbreath, Inc. At I.R.P.

• Chuck Barnes Jr. To Race First 2005 CRA Super Series At Winchester Speedway

• Spray Power Becomes The Presenting Sponsor Of The CRA Super Series

• Matt Hagans To Make His Return With The CRA Super Series At Winchester Speedway

• BAKER, TWEEDY, BEAVER, RIDDLE AND CHAPMAN RECORD ANDERSON SPEEDWAY FEATURE WINS

• Greystone Concrete Incorporated To Sponsor CRA Super Series Event At I.R.P.

• Boris Jurkovic Gets First CRA Super Series Win At Mansfield Motorsports Speedway

April 2005

• CRA Super Series To Sanction The 7^th Annual Rod Baker Ford George Appleton Memorial 125

• Chuck Barnes Jr. To Make Second Start At Concord Motorsports Park

• Winchester Speedway’s Grand Re-Opening Weekend Postponed Because Of Weather

• The Scott Performance Wire Five State Challenge To Begin Sunday At Winchester Speedway

• Spray Power To Be Presenting Sponsor Of Sunday’s CRA Super Series Race

• US Playing Card, "Bicycle Brand" and Menards To Sponsor The CRA Super Series Fast Qualifier Award In 2005

• Fisher Motorsports Driver Terry Fisher Jr. Gets NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Ride

• iCard^® NEWEST CRA SUPER SERIES’ PARTNER AS "OFFICIAL WIRELESS TIMING & SCORING DISPLAY" SYSTEM

• Bobby Parsley Grabs Season Opening Win At Anderson Speedway

• Spray Power Renews Support Of The CRA Super Series And Parsley Racing

• Cometic Gasket To Sponsor Rookie Of The Race Award With The CRA Super Series

• Manning Service To Sponsor The 100 Lap CRA Super Series Event on April 24th

• Alan Troxell Announces 2005 CRA Super Series Schedule and Computer Renaissance Sponsorship

• RaceDriverCards.com Becomes A Sponsor With The CRA Super Series

• Finishline Fabricating To Sponsor CRA Super Series Rookie Of The Year Award

• The Wax Shop Will Continue To Be The Official Car Care Products Of The CRA Super Series

March 2005

• Lane Automotive And Performance Friction Brakes Will Team Up Again To Provide Support To The CRA Super Series

• Phil Harper Motorsports To Provide Bonus Program With The CRA Super Series

• Great Deals To Sponsor Evan Jackson Motorsports in 2005

• 16-Year-Old Jeff Bland Jr. To Compete For Rookie Honors With The CRA Super Series

• Anderson Speedway Open Practice Report

• RaceTrailersSales.com To Sponsor CRA Super Series Halfway Leader Award

• Chuck Barnes Jr. To Start His 2005 Race Season At Concord Motorsports Park

• Chet Fillip To Race In The Winchester 100 CRA Super Series Event

• Sunoco Race Fuels To Continue To Fuel The CRA Super Series In 2005

• Five-Star RaceCar Bodies To Continue Support Of The CRA Super Series

• Craze and BoGo Racing Prepped for Salem Test

• Jason Setser To Compete For 2005 CRA Super Series Rookie Of The Year Honors

• Hendricks County Motorsports Announces New Marketing Partner

• 2005 Indy 500 Fan Tour To A Part Of Winchester Speedway’s Grand Re-Opening Event

• Sweet Manufacturing Renews Sponsorship Of CRA Super Series "Sweet" Move Of The Race Award

• Rick Turner With Great Deals Will Run For The 2005 CRA Super Series Championship

• Marvel Mystery Oil Becomes A Marketing Partner With The CRA Super Series

• A.P. Racing Engines To Continue Bonus Program With The CRA Super Series

• Billy Crane To Compete For CRA Super Series Rookie Of The Year In 2005

• Silkolene Becomes The Official Racing Lubricant Of The CRA Super Series

• TDR Screen Graphics To Continue Sponsorship Of Sportsman Award

• Hamner Racing Engines to Support CRA Super Series in 2005

• Sibila Race Engineering To Be CRA Super Series Hoosier Tire Distributor

• Two Racing Veterans Join CRA Super Series Tech Staff

• CRA Fantasy Challenge Registration Begins

• CRA Super Series Introduces New "Official Photographers" for the 2005 Season

February 2005

• Pit Stop USA.com to Continue Support of CRA Super Series Racers

• ARP Stock Car Bodies Renews Support Of The CRA Super Series

• The CRA Super Series Continues To Get A “Brake” From Hawk Performance

• Evan Jackson Motorsports Announces 2005 Racing Schedule

• Bassett Racing Wheel Renews 2005 Series Sponsorship

• ATI Performance Products To Continue Support Of The CRA Super Series

• Billet Race Products Signs Sponsorship Deal With the CRA Super Series

• Harris Cutting Torches & Regulators To Continue Season Lap Leader Award Sponsorship

• Advanced Racing Suspensions Continues Sponsorship Of CRA Super Series

• Hyperco Renews Sponsorship With The CRA Super Series

• Mark III Conversions Speedfest 2005…Results Show a Successful Beginning

• CRA SUPER SERIES TO RUN ON HOOSIER TIRES IN 2005

• PitBoxes.Com Agrees To Continue Sponsorship Of The CRA Super Series In 2005

January 2005

Rules for Six-Race CRA Street Stock Schedule Released

• CRA SUPER SERIES, SUPER LATE MODELS COMBINE FOR SIX 2005 EVENTS AT ANDERSON SPEEDWAY

• Lane Automotive And Isky Racing Cams To Continue Support Of The CRA Super Series

• Penske Racing Shocks Continues Its Support Of The CRA Super Series

• Barnes Named as CRA Super Series Most Popular Driver

• Speed51.com Ready for 2005 SpeedFest Coverage

• Kingen Interstate Express To Continue Halfway Leader Award Sponsorship

• CRA Super Series to Headline World Cup 300 Weekend

• Port City Racecars Extends Sponsorship Of CRA Super Series For 2005 and 2006 Seasons

• Anderson 400 Champion Bobby Parsley To Run Super Late Model And CRA Events At Anderson Speedway

• CRA Sunoco Super Series Banquet 2005

• John Nutley to Race Full CRA Schedule in 2005

• CRA Super Series Officials Release 19-Event 2005 Schedule

• Howe Racing To Sponsor Performance Award With The CRA Super Series

• Holley To Sponsor CRA Super Series Performance Award Again In 2005

• McGunegill Engine Performance Sealed Engine to power Mike Eddy in 2005

• CRA Super Series To Return To Columbus Motor Speedway For The 3^rd Annual Buckeye Bash

• The United States Playing Card Company To Sponsor Chris Gabehart In 2005

• CRA Super Series To Sanction 40^th Annual National Short Track Championships at Rockford Speedway

• BOGO RACING AND TOM CRAZE READY FOR 2005

• C&R Racing Renews It’s Sponsorship Of The CRA Super Series

• Jason Shively Commits to Rookie of the Year Schedule with CRA Super Series

• Speed Media Re-ups with the CRA Super Series For 2005

• Racing Legend Mike Eddy Commits to 10 Race Schedule with CRA Super Series

• CRA Super Series To Race Big Holiday Event At Angola Motor Speedway In 2005