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Jon Fogarty to appear on RPM2Night on Wed.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                       

Contact:        James Hyneman   
        jhyneman@compuserve.com

                                        MEDIA ALERT

                        2002 TOYOTA ATLANTIC CHAMPION JON FOGARTY
                         WILL APPEAR ON RPM2NIGHT TOMORROW NIGHT ! !

        BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (Sept. 17, 2002) - Newly crowned Toyota
Atlantic Champion Jon Fogarty, of Portola Valley, Calif., will make a guest
appearance on ESPN2's daily motorsports magazine, RPM2Night, on Wednesday,
Sept. 18. 

        Fogarty will travel to Charlotte, N.C., and the RPM2Night studio to
interview with host John Kernan. The telecast will air at 6:30 p.m. ET
(3:30 p.m. PT). Fogarty is expected to reflect on his championship season
in Atlantic, and his plans and hopes for the future.
 
        Fogarty, who also earned 2002 Toyota Atlantic Rookie-of-the-Year
honors, scored 161 championship points behind four pole positions and two
wins at Monterrey, Mexico, and Denver. 

        Prior to joining Dorricott Racing in 2001, Fogarty was the 2000
Barber Dodge Pro Series runner-up with seven top-three finishes and wins at
Lime Rock Park, Belle Isle, and Mid-Ohio. His comprehensive race resume
includes multiple seasons of successful competition in the Barber Dodge Pro
Series, the Skip Barber Formula Dodge 2.0 Liter Championship, and SCCA
Formula Vee.
        
        The 2002 Toyota Atlantic Championship was the third CART-sanctioned
Championship  for Dorricott Racing in the past four years. It also won the
Dayton Indy Lights Championship in 1999 and 2001. Dorricott Racing has won
20 races in its last 242 races including 16 wins in 230 Indy Lights
competitions and four victories in its first 12 Toyota Atlantic events.

        Re-telecasts of Wednesday's RPM2Night on ESPN2 are scheduled for
Thursday, Sept. 19, at 1:30 a.m. ET (10:30 p.m. PT) and 1:00 p.m. ET (10:00
a.m. PT). Please check your local listings.

        Dorricott Racing is a year-round professional motorsports
organization with its race shop located in Bakersfield, Calif. Race
results, team, and sponsor information are available on Dorricott Racing's
official web site, http://www.dorricottracing.com.

        Dorricott Racing's 2003 season will begin at the Toyota Atlantic
Championship season opener at Monterrey, Mexico, in March of 2003.

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