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BORIS SAID TWO FOR TWO AT INFINEON



 
SONOMA, Calif. (June 26, 2004) Boris Said backed up his quick time in
first-round practice early this morning by topping Saturday¹s mid-morning
second-round practice for the Trans-Am 100 at Infineon Raceway. Said (No. 33
Applied Computer Solutions Ford Mustang) turned in a 1:14.003-minute lap at
95.737 miles per hour, practicing for Round 3 of the Motorock Trans-Am
Series championship.

Tomy Drissi moved up four spots from first-round practice to second in the
No. 5 AVP-Alien Versus Predator‹Only in Theaters Jaguar XKR, ahead of Greg
Pickett (No. 6 Cytomax Jaguar XKR). Tommy Kendall (No. 11 Jaguar R
Performance XKR) and Randy Ruhlman (No. 49 Preformed Line Products Chevrolet
Corvette) completed the top five.
 
Qualifying is scheduled for today at 3:30 p.m. The Trans-Am 100 is scheduled
to start at approximately 4:15 p.m. on Sunday, immediately following the
NASCAR Nextel Cup Series event.

The Motorock Trans-Am Series features closed-fendered, production-based,
V-8-powered sports cars, competing on permanent road courses, and temporary
street and airport circuits throughout North America. The Trans-Am Series is
America¹s oldest continuously running road racing series and celebrates its
39th year of competition in 2004.