Shav Glick Award Nominees Named

    MOTOR RACING LEGENDS NOMINATED
     FOR EAGLE ONE-SHAV GLICK AWARD


Lexington, KY, December 1, 2003 -- Joe Leonard,  
Chris Pook, Don Prudhomme, Les Richter and Roger 
Ward have been nominated for the fifth annual Eagle 
One-Shav Glick Award.  The award, presented by the 
car-care products company, recognizes distinguished 
achievement in motor racing by a Californian.

Previous winners were Dan Gurney, Wally Parks, 
Parnelli Jones and Rick Mears.

The award, named in honor of the long-time motor sports 
writer for the Los Angeles Times, will be presented in the
winners circle at California Speedway prior to the NASCAR
Auto Club 500 on May 2, 2004.

Leonard is the only driver to win AMA Grand National
Motorcycle and U.S. Auto Club championships. He drove
in nine Indy 500s, finishing third in 1967 and 1972 and
won the 1971 California 500 at Ontario Speedway.  Pook
founded the Long Beach Grand Prix and is now President
of CART. Prudhomme was a four-time NHRA Funny Car
champion.  Richter was president and overseer of Riverside
International Raceway for 23 years and a leading force in
the building of California Speedway.  Ward won the l959 
and 1962 Indy 500 and during a six-year stretch at the
Indy 500 he racked up two firsts, two seconds, a third and
a fourth, the best in history.

Judges are Mike Harris, Associated Press; Bill Center, San
Diego Union; Jim Short, Riverside Press-Enterprise; Doug
Stokes, Irwindale Speedway; John Zimmerman, motor sports
journalist; and last year's winner, Rick Mears.