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ARCA RE/MAX Atlanta factsheet



ARCA RE/MAX ATLANTA FACTSHEET PLUS

RACE:   PORK THE OTHER WHITE MEAT 400, 3-9-02
TRACK:  Atlanta Motor Speedway, 1.54-mile paved oval
LOCATION:  Hampton GA
DISTANCE:  249 miles (162 laps)
SANCTION:  ARCA
SERIES:  Event #2 of the 2002 ARCA RE/MAX Series
PROMOTER:  Speedway Motorsports Inc (SMI)
TRACK PR:  Angela Clare (770) 946-3951
SCHEDULE:  Thur, March 7 Practice 2:30 PM – 4 PM
   Fri, March 8 Practice 9:30 AM – 11 AM. Old Milwaukee Pole Qualifying
1:30 PM (2 laps)
   Sat, March 9 Pork The Other White Meat 400 at 1 PM

POSTED AWARDS: $216,644 in prize, point and contingency money.

ARCA OFFICIAL COMPANIES: RE/MAX International Inc, Damon RV, Featherlite
Trailers, Hoosier Racing Tires, Racing Electronics, 76 Racing Gas.

ARCA OFFICIAL PRODUCTS: Amkus Rescue Tools, Carolina Motorsports, Earl's
Performance Products, Fast Track High Performance Driving School,
Flowmaster Mufflers, Harris Torches & Regulators, Holley HP Carbs, K&N
Filters, K&N Oil Filters, Kluhsman Racing Products, Landrum Spring
Service, Lincoln Electric Welders, Magnum Police Equipment, Motive Gear,
National Pork Board, Old Milwaukee Beer, QuicShine 99, RJS Uniforms, S-W
Scales by Intercomp, Who’s Your Daddy?/Big Daddy’s Company.

PARTICIPATING COMPANIES: ATI Dampers, Auto Meter Instruments, Berryman
Products, Bilstein Shocks, BSR Racing Products, Clevite Engine Parts, CV
Products, Dr. Gas Exhaust Components, Dayco Belts & Hoses, Edelbrock,
EMCO Transmissions, Ford Motor Co., Gatorade, Hedman Hedders, Hoosier
Performance Tire, Hurd Air Wrenches, Hutcherson-Pagan, Jacobs
Electronics, JE Pistons, Joyce Julius & Associates, Leading Edge Race
Cars, Loctite Corporation, Lowe Lug Nuts, MSD Ignition, Mechanix Wear,
Nelson Specialties, Ohlins Shocks, Penske Racing Shocks, Perfect Circle
Piston Rings, Pro Shocks, Quarter Master, Raceline Precision Products,
Reed Cams, Blake Carburetors, Rhyne Racing Engines, RJS Racing
Equipment, 76 Performance Products, Simpson Race Products, Thermo-Tec
Header Wrap, Tilton Engineering, Victor-Reinz Gaskets, Wallace Race Car
Lettering, Wilson Manifolds.

TV:   Speed Channel - Monday, March 11 from 8 PM – 10 PM eastern
RADIO:  LIVE on the Performance Racing Network (PRN)

RECORDS: Qualifying – Frank Kimmel, 2001, 188.854 mph (29.356 seconds)
  Race – Tim Steele, 1996, 134.121 mph

RACE WINS AT ATLANTA SINCE 1984 (33 events):  3 wins – Tim Steele, 2
wins – Grant Adcox, Davey Allison, Jimmy Horton, Bill Venturini. Tied
with 1 each – Loy Allen, Bill Baird, Joe Bessey, Kirk Bryant, Harris
DeVane, Kerry Earnhardt, Mickey Gibbs, Charlie Glotzbach, Ben Hess, Ron
Hornaday, Ernie Irvan, Frank Kimmel, Jeff Purvis, Lee Raymond, Glenn
Sears, Kirk Shelmerdine, Bob Strait, Mike Swaim Jr, Greg Trammell, Dick
Trickle, Mike Wallace, Michael Waltrip.