Tony Schumacher, six-time NHRA Full Throttle Series Top Fuel champion, will be Newsmaker of the Week on The Race Reporters radio show, Wednesday, August 5, 7 p.m. EDT, on www.PowerUpChannel.com .

Schumacher, who drives the U.S. Army dragster, is NHRA’s all-time Top Fuel class victory leader. After five consecutive titles with crew chief Alan Johnson, who left to operate his own team, Schumacher this season is working with a new crew chief and mechanics. Currently second in points, with three wins, Schumacher will talk about that and other NHRA issues of the day.

Tony Schumacher, six-time NHRA Full Throttle Series Top Fuel champion, will be Newsmaker of the Week on The Race Reporters radio show, Wednesday, August 5, 7 p.m. EDT, on www.PowerUpChannel.com .

Schumacher, who drives the U.S. Army dragster, is NHRA’s all-time Top Fuel class victory leader. After five consecutive titles with crew chief Alan Johnson, who left to operate his own team, Schumacher this season is working with a new crew chief and mechanics. Currently second in points, with three wins, Schumacher will talk about that and other NHRA issues of the day.

The Race Reporters can be heard “live,” downloaded into an iPod, or accessed for listening on a delayed basis by clicking on the show icon at www.PowerUpChannel.com. Listeners can bookmark the show and sign-up to receive a free “E card” with news on upcoming guests, at the show’s page, http://www.modavox.com/voiceamerica/vshow.aspx?sid=1549 . The show also will re-air several times later in the week (check PowerUp’s daily programming listing.)

Host of The Race Reporters is Michael Knight, a 40-year motorsports industry insider, and award-winning publicist and journalist. Knight recently received his 30th journalism prize, an International Automotive Media Award gold medal for a feature on Dale Earnhardt Jr. The one-hour show’s format is a “good, hard, honest, Constitutionally-protected conversation on the issues of the day.” Previous Newsmaker guests have been Richard Petty, John Force, Dario Franchitti, Adrian Fernandez, Graham Rahal, Ron Capps, Scott Atherton and Chris Economaki.

Joining Knight as media roundtable panelists will be Dave Kallmann, of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel; Susan Wade, of National Speed Sport News; and Jon Asher, of CompetitionPlus.com.
 
PowerUpChannel.com was launched in June by VoiceAmerica.com, the country’s leading producer and distributor of Internet radio programming.

For more information on The Race Reporters, go to: http://www.modavox.com/voiceamerica/vshow.aspx?sid=1549

The Race Reporters podcast on iTunes: http://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewPodcast?id=319558548

 

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