41 Target Fontana pre-race report

April 23, 2002


JIMMY SPENCER
TARGET CHIP GANASSI RACING with FELIX SABATES
#41 TARGET DODGE INTREPID R/T
PRE-RACE REPORT: CALIFORNIA


EVENT:		NAPA Auto Parts 500 (race #10 of 36)
		California Speedway, 2-mile banked paved tri-oval
			
DATES:		Qualifying: April 26, 2002
		Race: April 28, 2002
			
BROADCAST:	Television: FOX pre-race show begins at 2:30 p.m. EDT
		Radio: MRN race coverage begins at 2:30 p.m. EDT
		Race begins at 3 p.m. EDT


TEAM TARGET FACTS

Fontana: In five starts at California Speedway, Spencer has one top-5 and
two top-10 finishes.  He has no poles and no wins at the track.  His best
start is second (4/30/00) and his best finish is fifth (6/22/97).

Team Target will have car #202 in Fontana this weekend.  Car #202 scored a
tenth place finish at Las Vegas this season.

Spencer is scheduled to participate in the Greater Greensboro Open (GGO)
pro-am on Wednesday, April 24.

Spencer's second place finish at Bristol was his first second place finish
since 1999.  Team Target scored two top-10 finishes in a row (Bristol and
Texas).