By Henry Rothberg on
5/3/2010 12:14 PM
  A message from a proud Mother:"Just a quick note to let you know that Joey did fantastic in the first race of the season last night at Waterford Speed Bowl - placing 2nd out of 10 cars!! We are really proud of him as he is new to this track. The commentator gave a great speech about him after his win. "Jennifer TernulloMiddletown Ceramic Tile Co. ...
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By Henry Rothberg on
12/16/2009 10:05 AM
The son of a Laticrete distributor in Denver races in this Volkswagen "Racing Under Green" series.Check the YouTube video ... look for the Laticrete logo on the hood of one of the cars ...!http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mnHaIVGou8U
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By Henry Rothberg on
11/23/2009 9:35 AM
  Kent Klaser of Klaser Tile drives fast.From Kent:"It's a 1977 930 Turbo chassis that has been completely modified for track use only. We run a 500hp twin turbo and body style is a 996 GT3RS. We run in the POC (Porsche Owners Club) series and NASA series in Southern Ca. Primary race tracks are Willow Springs Raceway and Buttonwillow Raceway. Highlight was in 2007 when we won the POC 4hr Tribute to Lemans race. It ran from 6 pm to 10pm and we took 1st overall with co-driver Urs Gretener. Attached is the cover shot we got in the club newsletter after that event. " www.klasertile.com
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By Henry Rothberg on
11/12/2009 5:51 PM
Racecar - Jason Wyllie of Wyllie Tiles Tasmania AustraliaJason Wyllie - Wyllie Tiles - is a long time distributor of Laticrete products in Tasmania. We are co-sponsoring him this season racing Sprint Cars
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By Henry Rothberg on
9/18/2009 11:18 AM
 LATICRETE is sponsoring race car driver Jon McKennedy and the LATICRETE Chevrolet NASCAR Modified car number 21. The LATICRETE Chevrolet NASCAR Modified qualified for the New Hampshire 100 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour event which takes place on Saturday, September 19, 2009 in the 22nd position (of 40 cars). Look for the LATICRETE Chevrolet Modified car number 21 (pictured) in the New Hampshire 100 to be broadcast nationally on Speed Channel, Saturday, September 19, 2009 at 1:00pm EST.More information and more photos have been posted to the LATICRETE Racing Website under the Events page. www.laticreteracing.com...
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By Henry Rothberg on
9/17/2009 10:01 AM
 " .... a driver tried to make a pass on car #22 in probably not so good of a spot, and caught the #22 car on the back bumper. This caused car # 22 to go sideways and then into the grass. Car #22 did not let up on the throttle (as he should have) as he danced around a bit and was trying to get back on track. A few cars got by as he came back on track, and unfortunately, once his car hit pavement shot into traffic. T had almost squeaked by, but luck was not with him at that moment in time. T was going approximately 102 mph, and the other car "T-Boned" him in his passenger side - also going very fast. T's car started sliding and went up 3/4 way on the left side tires, almost flipping over. Fortunately, when the car hit the wet grass it came back down and slid for about 400 feet until it stopped before the guard...
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By Henry Rothberg on
9/10/2009 11:59 AM
LATICRETE is proud to sponsor drivers in many racing series across the country. With cars such as a 2010 Volkswagen® turbo-diesel Jetta and a No. 49 Chevrolet® Monte Carlo, LATICRETE sponsors racers in a variety of competitions, including the 2009 DIRTcar I-5 Northwest Late Model Tour, the clean-diesel fuel technology based Volkswagen® Jetta TDI Cup, and more. Currently, Team LATICRETE is Taylor Broekemeier, Ron Munnerlyn, John Duty and Dennis Pobanz.Check us out here at www.laticreteracing.com
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By Henry Rothberg on
9/8/2009 12:52 PM
We competed this past weekend at Barber Motorsports Park in Birmingham, winning the first race and placing 4th in the second event. I have attached photographs from this past weekend"™s event and results from the 5 races run this year. This season, we started 6 races with a record of 4 wins, a 4th place finish and one DNF(Did not finish). We head into the championship race in October one point short of 2nd place and 9 points out of 1st. Ron Munnerlyn - Laticrete Regional Operations Manager - East Coast
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