FORMULA FORD 2000 ZETEC CHAMPIONSHIP ON TRACK

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FORMULA FORD 2000 ZETEC CHAMPIONSHIP ON TRACK

SEBRING, FLA. (March 11, 2002) — The 2002 Formula Ford 2000 Zetec
Championship got under way today with pre-event testing for the
season-opening doubleheader at Sebring International Raceway.

Run under hot and sunny conditions, 20 cars, took part in optional testing
on the 3.70-mile road course. Teams in attendance included AIM Autosport
Campbell Racing, Cape Motorsports, GTP Motorsports, JDC Motorsports, Mica
Racing, PR1 Motorsports, Richard Morgan Racing, Roquin Motorsports and Walko
Racing. The Zetec Championship cars were given two half-hour sessions in the
morning and two sessions in the afternoon.

While all times were unofficial, timing and scoring was on hand testing new
equipment and was able to take times. Leading the way was Travis Irving, of
Chino Hills, Calif., driving for PR1 Motorsports, who posted a time of
2:05.268. This time is better than four seconds quicker than the previous
lap record set with the old Pinto engine package, by the 1999 Champion, Dan
Wheldon.

Day two of optional testing will take place tomorrow, with the Zetec
Championship having three half-hour sessions. The official 2002 Formula Ford
2000 Zetec Championship season-opener begins Wednesday, March 13, 2002 with
practice and qualifying for Race One.

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Allan Craighead
Director of Public Relations
Formula Ford 2000 Zetec Championship
3608 Morris St. North
St. Petersburg, Fla. 33713
727-522-7544
303-883-8521 Cell
www.usf2000.com