Lend America is extremely pleased to be a sponsor of the most rewarding, tradition-rich drag race venue in the world, NHRA. As a businessman, I look at NHRA and its demographic and know Lend America can provide a valuable home loan service to fit the needs of the audience. I think it's a win-win all the way around. Being a racer myself, I look forward to continuing our high-profile association with NHRA and the increased brand awareness through the maximum exposure that each national event provides.
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It's a great honor to get the Most Promising Road Racer Award.. It means a lot to me to get the award, especially against such talented competition. I am very grateful to those that voted for me and I hope I can deliver on those expectations.
It was difficult because I was basically the first racer down. It wasn't an optimal start position but it's a pretty good result. I feel like I missed an opportunity and didn't attack quite enough.
If I remain healthy, I can win more races, but I don't think so much about setting new records. I'm already proud to have become the leading Austrian World Cup racer.
I remember seeing war hero Jimmy Doolittle fly a Gee Bee racer there. He was my childhood hero. Many years later, I was lucky enough to go hunting with him.
Part of the challenge of Most Wanted is trying to become the most notorious street racer on the pavement.
Having an owner who has so much responsibility and authority over your team and your career and to have a proven winner and racer at heart is a perfect match. You've always got someone you can go to and ask technical questions. No matter what it is, he'll understand it and be able to shed some kind of light on it.
We're really excited to have such an experienced and talented road course racer added to our team for the Sonoma and Watkins Glen races, ... He was the best driver available to us and we couldn't be happier that his schedule allowed him to be able to participate in both races. Along with Scott Dixon and Ryan Briscoe, we expect the Target Team to be the team to beat out there for these two road course races. We had a strong showing at the first street race in St. Petersburg. We're hoping the addition of Giorgio will help us turn the corner in that department and get to victory lane.
I'm so excited to be here at Murray State. For me, the biggest attraction of all is how the fans and students of Murray State are basketball crazy. I'm looking forward to experiencing it and continuing the great Racer tradition. I'm used to coming into a program and turning it around. This is one that I need to keep going and take it another step further.
What's so special about Danica Patrick is that she's a racer, not a novelty or pr gimmick, ... She was under tremendous pressure the entire month of May in Indianapolis and she came through with flying colors. She's paid her dues and now is getting the attention she deserves. Her growing popularity with race fans everywhere is a great boost for the league and we look forward to seeing her in August with Indy 500 winner Dan Wheldon and the rest of the stars of the Indy 500.
He's a real racer. He brings a different mentality to the team. He doesn't care about times. He doesn't care what time he runs. He just wants to know if he beat the other guys.
I think he has done fine. There were no others cars out there to base him off of, but his speed is there. He is a racer. These race cars all have four wheels and a gas pedal. He just needs to gain experience. He will learn a lot more when he comes back here to California to race.
Wade is an outstanding racer. We're excited to have him return in 2006 to battle for another title. He'll have strong competition from some of our other returning drivers as well as a large crop of talented rookies.
The Danica Patrick that I know would come out here to race even if the TV cameras and fans weren't here. ... She is a racer at heart. The fact that she can balance the demands of the media, fans and sponsors and still compete at a high level is just another mark of how dedicated she is to her craft.
His butterfly and breaststroke have both gotten better this past year. This is the fastest he's ever swam the 200 IM. His technique has gotten better, and he's a smatter racer than he was in past years.
Speed Racer is good to cut your teeth on, but if anyone has not seen Akira, go get it.