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	Gettysburg Bike Week Joins TeamRAACE Brad Brickel For more information on Gettysburg Bike Weekvisit www.gettysburgbikeweek.com Forest Hill, MD - The 9th Anniversary edition of Gettysburg Bike Week, the Mid-Atlantic's premiere motorcycling event is set for Thursday July 8 - 11, 2010. Gettysburg is the place to meet with Custom Motorcycle Builders...

	When The Wheel Spins Everyone Wins at Gettysburg Bike Week Brad Brickel For more information on Gettysburg Bike Weekvisit www.gettysburgbikeweek.com Back in September, The RAACE Foundations Founder - Kenneth Smith realized that if The RAACE Foundation was going to be successful in 2010 and beyond that something different had to be done. Yes, in just five short year...

	TeamRAACE Driver Stevie Buckwalter Takes Night One of Indiana Midget Week Brad Brickel The 2010 USAC "Indiana Midget Week" opened on Wednesday night, June 16th, at Gas City I-69 Speedway, where TeamRAACE and ARDC midget driver Stevie Buckwalter beat the best that USAC midget racing has to offer for his first ever USAC victory. Stevie Buckwalter took the lead on the 5th circuit of the ...

	Stevie Smith Eyes 2nd Straight Ohio Speedweek Championship for TeamRAACE Brad Brickel RAACE Foundation Family of Drivers member Stevie Smith Forest Hill, MD - Ohio Sprint Speedweek has become a tradition unlike any others. Fans plan their vacations around the event and race teams spend months preparing for it. The 28th Annual Ohio Sprint Speedweek featuring the O'Reilly Auto Parts...

	Mother Nature - 2, TeamRAACE/All-Stars - 0 Brad Brickel RAACE night at Big Diamond Raceway was cancelled again! Minersville, PA - For the second time in as many tries, The RAACE Foundation night at Big Diamond Raceway was cancelled due to rain. The first shower hit around 3:30 in the afternoon, slowing down around 5 pm just when the gates opened, an...

	RAACE Foundation Night at Big Diamond Speedway With All-Star Sprints Sunday,June 13th Brad Brickel See you Sunday,June 13th! Forest Hill, MD - The 410 Sprint cars of the All-Star Circuit of Champions will be at Big Diamond Raceway in Minersville, PA to run the rained out show from Sunday, May 2nd. As a show of support for The RAACE Foundation, the customary 50/50 drawing will benefit The RAACE...

	TeamRAACE Driver Doug Horne Inured in AHDRA Top Fuel Competition Brad Brickel Pictures from Sunday's crash Forest Hill, MD - Please keep Douglas Horne in your thoughts this week. A member of TeamRAACE, a top competitor with the NHRA's Pro-Stock Motorcycle Division and a former Pro-Fuel Champion with the AHDRA crashed at over 220 MPH on Sunday May 23rd while competing...

	Lauryn Seigfried and Nick Baer Stand Out for TeamRAACE In Keystone State Quarter Midgets Brad Brickel Come & Support Lauryn, Laurissa & Nick this summer! Schnecksville, PA -With two wins to her credit already this year including her first in Heavy Honda competition TeamRAACE Family of Drivers member Lauryn Seigfried is tearing up the Schnecksville, PA Speedway - home of the Keystone State...

	Stevie Smith Looks to Keep Keystone Cup for TeamRAACE Brad Brickel Come out and support Wed, May 26! Forest Hill, MD - The Fourth Annual Keystone Cup series for the Central Pennsylvania 410 sprint cars will kick off on Wednesday night, May 26 at Grandview Speedway in Bechtelsville, PA to officially open the NAPA Auto Parts Thunder on the Hill Racing Series. Th...

	ARDC's Bruce Buckwalter, Jr. Continues Fundraising Trail for TeamRAACE Brad Brickel Bruce Buckwalter, Jr. and his BDB Graphics,TeamRAACE Midget racing team will donate winnings from five races this season Forest Hill, MD - What started out as an idea to "Give Back" by The American Racing Drivers Club for The Race Against Abuse of Children Everywhere at their annual awards banque...

	TeamRAACE Football: Stampede Weather Storm on RAACE Foundation Night, 54-35 Brad Brickel Harrisburg, PA - On the same Saturday evening that The RAACE Foundation looked to alert fans of the AIFA about their Harrisburg Stampede joining TeamRAACE, the Stampede looked to turn things around as they hosted the Erie Storm. The RAACE Foundation became a chosen charity of The American Indoor Foo...

	Bruce Buckwalter, Jr. Donates Winnings to TeamRAACE Brad Brickel Bruce Buckwalter, Jr. and his BDB Graphics,TeamRAACE Midget racing team will donate winnings from five races this season Royersford, PA - In a tremendous show of support for The RAACE Foundation Bruce Buckwalter, Jr. and his BDB Graphics, TeamRAACE Midget racing team will donate winnings from f...

	TeamRAACE Driver Craig Whitmoyer Wins 24th Career Sportsman Feature Brad Brickel Craig Whitmoyer of Hamburg PA won his first 20-lap Sportsman feature of the year Forestville, PA - As part of Yetter Law Offices Night, Craig Whitmoyer of Hamburg PA won his first 20-lap Sportsman feature of the year this past Friday, May 7th at Big Diamond Raceway in Minersville, PA. The...

	Baltimore Mariners Rockin' The AIFA with The RAACE Foundation Brad Brickel Mark your calendars: May 8th at 7:30PM! To many fans and friends of The RAACE Foundation there has been a familiar logo in the end zone of The Baltimore Mariners this season. The RAACE Foundation became a chosen charity of The American Indoor Football Association back in January when the leag...

	Williams Grove Fans Give Back in a Big Way Brad Brickel MECHANICSBURG, PA - The fans at Williams Grove Speedway in Mechanicsburg, PA spoke out loudly against child sexual abuse with their generosity on Friday April, 30th. Through a 50/50 raffle, ticket sales rose to over $2400 with half of the proceeds going to The Race Against Abuse of Children Everywhe...

POSTPONED: RAACE day with The All-Star Circuit of Champions and ARDC Midgets has been postponed
Brad Brickel
BREAKING NEWS: With the forcast of severe thunderstorms and with a nasty cold front moving in RAACE day with The All-Star Circuit of Champions and ARDC Midgets has been postponed. Will make an announcement when new date is picked. Thank you to everyone who was planning on helping with the autograph ...

	POSTPONED: LVGP Event for Thursday, April 22nd to Sunday November 14th Brad Brickel Mark your calendars: Race for RAACE November 14th! Breaking News: After discussions this morning April 19th, between The RAACE Foundation, The Lehigh Valley Grand Prix, and The Lehigh Valley Chamber of Commerce; the RACE for RAACE event scheduled for Thursday night April 22nd has been postpon...

	2nd Annual Lehigh Valley Grand Prix RACE for RAACE Set Brad Brickel Mark your calendars: Race for RAACE April 22! Allentown, PA - The turning of the calendar from March to April means that once again it is National Child Abuse Prevention Month. It is a time to raise awareness about child abuse and neglect and encourage individuals and communities to support o...

	More TeamRAACE Members In Victory Lane Brad Brickel TeamRAACE driver Brian Leppo Racing action is starting to fire up all over the country. Longtime RAACE Foundation supporters - the midgets of the American Racing Drivers Club were finally able to complete their first race of the 2010 season, Sunday evening April 11th at Susquehanna Speedway Park ...

Stevie Smith, Kody Sites and Brian Ellenberger Take TeamRAACE to Victory Lane in PA Dirt Track Action
Brad Brickel
Stevie Smith won at Williams Grove Forest Hill, MD - Friday night, April 2nd was great one for TeamRAACE and The RAACE Foundation as three TeamRAACE drivers visited victory lane on the first full racing weekend of the season. Stevie Smith won at Williams Grove, while Kirby Sites won at Big Diam...

Perfect Weather Equals Home Run for 2nd Annual Ed Norris Motorcycle Run and Chili Cook Off
Brad Brickel
Saturday April 3rd was as beautiful a day as one could ask for, with all of the cherry blossoms blooming signaling the start of another spring season and motorcycle's roaring signaling the start of another riding season; hundreds joined 105.7 The Fan's Ed Norris for the 2nd Annual Motorcycle Pok...

	Thank You To Our 2010 BuilderMart Sponsors Brad Brickel Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake Forest Hill, MD - The 40th Anniversary edition of BuilderMart, the Mid-Atlantic's premiere builder show was a huge success for both the Home Builders Association of Maryland and TeamRAACE. On Wednesday, March 24th, the industry's largest one day trade show took pl...

	Congratulations Home Builders Association of Md. for Joining TeamRAACE Brad Brickel Thank you for your support! Forest Hill, MD - The 40th Anniversary edition of BuilderMart, the Mid-Atlantic's premiere builder show is set for Wednesday, March 24th, 2010. The industry's largest one day trade show is the place to meet with Building Professionals and over 6,000 attendees repre...

	TeamRAACE Driver Doug Horne - A Rookie No More Brad Brickel TeamRAACE driver Doug Horne starts his2010 NHRA Pro-Stock Motorcycleseason this weekend TeamRAACE driver Doug Horne starts his 2010 NHRA Pro-Stock Motorcycle season this weekend, March 12th - 14th at the 41st Annual Tire Kingdom NHRA Gatornationals. Located near Florida's Gulf Coast, Gainesvill...

	Therien's Start Season with Victory for Ashley & TeamRAACE Brad Brickel Ashley is off to a great start! Englishtown, NJ - Ashley Therien started her 2010 racing season the same way she ended her 2009 season, in victory lane. This past Sunday Raceway Park in Englishtown, NJ held its first NHRA Jr. Drag Racing series event of the season and TeamRAACE drivers Brian ...

	RAACE Foundation Plans Expansive Racing Legends Reunion & Car Show Display; 25th Annual Show Kicked Off Yesterday Brett Deyo Photos courtesy of Ace Lane & SouthJerseyDirtRacing.com READING, PA - When the 25th annual Racing Legends Reunion & Car Show presented by Reading Eagle and WEEU 830 AM opened yesterday (Sunday, Feb. 21) at 11 a.m., the RAACE Foundation was there, in a big way. ...

	TeamRAACE Well Represented at Motorsports 2010 Brad Brickel The key to success at any trade show is the ability to get people to stop by your booth to discuss your company, program, event or service. In the case of The RAACE Foundation it is about getting people to slow down long enough to learn the truth about child sexual abuse and its statistics, the real...

	TeamRAACE Creates Awareness at 2009 ARDC Awards Banquet Brad Brickel When TeamRAACE Family of Drivers member Dave Shirk decided to change his G.A.S.S. Motorsports team colors to the Purple and Yellow of The RAACE Foundation he did so with a desire to help The RAACE Foundation fulfill its mission of child sexual abuse awareness and hopefully create some good karma w...

	TeamRAACE Goes Pigskin Crazy with Family of Business Members Korey Homes Brad Brickel Pittsburgh Steelers (6-5) vs. BaltimoreRavens (5-5) on November 29th! The nationally televised NFL football game between the Pittsburgh Steelers (6-5) and Baltimore Ravens (5-5) on Sunday Night, November 29th is huge for many reasons. First of all this game has serious playoff contentions behin...

	Therien Family Adds Fun, Excitement, and Awareness to Racing Their JR Dragsters Brad Brickel Join the RAACE Foundation Team! Once again in 2009, the NHRA is offering its member tracks an opportunity to participate in a national program geared specifically toward Jr. drag racers, the NHRA Jr. Drag Racing League Challenge. Drivers in that league will compete for special-edition division ...

	Therien Family & TeamRAACE Rules - 6th Annual BEAVER BLAST Brad Brickel Join the RAACE Foundation Team! The Therien Family Fired on all Cylinders at Beaver Springs Dragway October 10th & 11th. That weekend was the 6th Annual Nitram Racing�s Beaver Blast. The event is probably one of the best around for fans and drag racers alike. They race everything from Hot D...

	Horne Rockets to 1st AHDRA Top Fuel Win at Bristol Brad Brickel RAACE Foundation Family of Drivers member Doug Horne and family. As if having a great rookie season on the NHRA Pro Stock Motorcycle tour isn't enough for Doug Horne and Horne Racing, then taking an off weekend to run his 220+ MPH Nitro breathing Harley-Davidson must be pure fun! Over the wee...

	Darryl Shoff Takes The RAACE Foundation to Northeast Grand Prix at Lime Rock Brad Brickel Join the RAACE Foundation Team! The IMSA Lites Championship presented by Frisbee Performance Tire continues this weekend Friday July 17th and Saturday July 18th as part of The American Lemans Series Northeast Grand Prix at Lime Rock Park. TeamRAACE Driver Darryl Shoff and his The RAACE Foundati...

	TeamRAACE Driver Promotes RACE DAYZ From Victory Lane Brad Brickel Join the RAACE Foundation Team! Sundance Vacations Speedway in the Pocono foothills is home to great family entertainment in Northeast Pennsylvania. It is also home to TeamRAACE driver & Sundance Vacations Speedway 2008 Late Model Champion Mike Sweeney. This past weekend Mike did a lot to m...

TeamRAACE Member Wins Cambria Coal Miner's Shootout, Pa Micro Sprint Speedweek Finally Weekend set for JR Schott & Tyler Fisher
Brad Brickel
Join the RAACE Foundation Team! Doug Napier of Grand Rapids South Dakota found The RAACE Foundation online last fall. He promptly joined the TeamRAACE Membership program and began working towards changing his racing program. Doug said: "My paint scheme never really meant that much to me except ...

	Stevie Smith - Ohio Speedweek Championship Brad Brickel RAACE Foundation Family of Drivers member Stevie Smith Stevie Smith In sprint car history has some amazing accomplishments. This year alone he has won Florida Speedweeks and The Keystone Cup. On a personal level he has also astounded at his willingness to bring child sexual abuse to the forefro...

	TeamRAACE Running Strong as Season Rolls On Brad Brickel Photos courtesy of Ace Lane & SouthJerseyDirtRacing.com Stevie Smith, the first driver to wear the purple and yellow of The RAACE Foundation has had a great start to his 2009 racing season. Since landing that ride in the Zemco Sprinter Stevie as been on a tear! He started off fast in Florid...

	Stevie Smith - "It's The Super Bowl of Sprint Car Racing!" Brad Brickel RAACE Foundation Family of Drivers member Stevie Smith It's that time of year again, the days are slowly getting shorter, the corn is tall, and the sprint car world goes to Knoxville, Iowa for The 49th annual SuperClean Knoxville Nationals presented by Lucas Oil. The event, featuring some of th...

	Short Track Drivers to Race Against Child Abuse Everywhere Gene Ostrowski From the flat 1/3-mile asphalt oval at Sundance Vacations Speedway to the 1/4-mile circle at Mahoning Valley Speedway and the 5/8-mile track in Oswego, NY, two close friends, Todd Baer of Palmerton and Mike Sweeney of Nesquehoning do battle in their stock cars. Although their primary goal is to w...

	Horne Goes to First Finals in Second NHRA Event Brad Brickel RAACE Foundation Family of Drivers member Doug Horne Just coming off qualifying for his first ever Pro-Stock Motorcycle NHRA event at The Gatornationals, The RAACE Foundation Family of Drivers member Douglas Horne and Horne racing took off for Houston to race in the 22nd annual O'Reilly NHRA S...

	Opportunity Knocks at Gatornationals for Douglas Horne Brad Brickel For any young racer making the most of your opportunities is of utmost importance. For Aberdeen, Maryland's Douglas Horne, the 2008 All Harley Drag Racing Association Rush Pro Fuel Champion the opportunity to step up to race with the NHRA this week in Gainesville at the 40th Annual ACDelco Gatorna...

	Fan Vote Gives Alltel All-Star division title to Stevie Smith Brad Brickel RAACE Foundation Family of Drivers member Stevie Smith The Alltel DIRTcar Nationals By UNOH at Volusia Speedway Park featured the World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series, the World of Outlaws Late Model Series, the Advance Auto Parts Super DIRTcar Series, UMP Modifieds, UMP DIRTcar Late Models and A...

	Alan Sagi Beats the Cold of Winter to Win Little World 100 Brad Brickel RAACE Foundation Family of Drivers member Alan Sagi What else would a "Real" racer do in the off-season but race? The RAACE Foundation Family of Drivers member Alan Sagi has been a slot car racing enthusiast for some time collecting just as many if not more victories with his 1/24th scale late ...

	Horne gives RAACE Championship On and Off the Track Brad Brickel RAACE Foundation Family of Drivers member Doug Horne 2008 was truly a championship season for Horne Racing. The season culminated as the month of October turned into Rocktober, when The RAACE Foundation family of Drivers member Doug Horne claimed his first ever AHDRA Championship at The Screa...

	Kyle Weiss Ends Season - Wins ROC Sportsman 100 Brad Brickel As the first full season of Racing Against Abuse of Children Ends for Kyle Wise� the winning for kids continues! Known simply as the ROC Southern Tier Open, the final weekend of racing at Five Mile Point Speedway in Kirkwood, NY is steeped in tradition. The best of the best of Northeast Modified d...

	Huge Weekend for TeamRAACE Racing is about winning. Why else would so many spend so much to go fast in pursuit of fun, fame & glory? When TeamRAACE takes to the track they do so to win the race but they also seek to win the ultimate RAACE - The Race Against Abuse of Children Everywhere. This past weekend several member...

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