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Sunday, September 8, 2002

Richmond -Chevrolet 400 Results

Richmond -Chevrolet 400 Results

The Associated Press issued this report: Results from Saturday night's Chevrolet 400 at Richmond International Raceway: 1. (25) Matt Kenseth, Ford, 400, $163,595. 2. (2) Ryan Newman, Ford, 400, $127,340. 3. ... Continue reading

Cat , Detroit Diesel, Navistar- Laying Off Workers

Cat , Detroit Diesel, Navistar- Laying Off Workers

PEORIA, Ill., Sept 6 Reuters reports that Caterpillar Inc. said Friday it will lay off about 470 full-time hourly workers during the fourth quarter as strict new federal emissions standards result in fewer orders for heavy-duty truck engines. The world's largest maker of construction equipment also said it will also cu ... Continue reading

Georgia-Pacific, Petty Enterprises Keep it All in the Family; Kyle Petty to Drive #45 Georgia-Pacific Petty Dodge in 2003

Georgia-Pacific, Petty Enterprises Keep it All in the Family; Kyle Petty to Drive #45 Georgia-Pacific Petty Dodge in 2003

RICHMOND, Va., Sept. 7 -- Richard Petty, seven-time Winston Cup champion, and Georgia-Pacific Chairman and CEO A. D. "Pete" Correll announced today that Kyle Petty, veteran NASCAR driver and CEO of Petty Enterprises, will be behind the wheel of the #45 Georgia-Pacific Dodge for the 2003 NASCAR Winston Cup season and be ... Continue reading

Chevy Powers Hornish to Chicago Pole

Chevy Powers Hornish to Chicago Pole

Contact: Rick Voegelin rickvoegelin@compuserve.com GM Racing Communications (831) 761-2201 Chevy Powers Hornish to Chicago Pole JOLIET, Ill., Sept. 7, 2002 -- Locked in a battle for the Indy Racing League championship, Sam Hornish Jr. struck the first blow today when he put Pennzoil Panther Racing's Chevrolet Dallara o ... Continue reading

2003 Sponsor/Driver plans for Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates

2003 Sponsor/Driver plans for Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates

richmond at-track media: chip ganassi and jamie mcmurray will be availble for interviews at 4pm on saturday at the #41 target hauler. For Immediate Release ChevronTexaco Signs NASCAR Winston Cup Sponsorship Contract with Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates Jamie McMurray to drive Havoline Dodge in 2003 MOORESVILLE, ... Continue reading

SCCA ProRally - Wild West Start Order & Late News

SCCA ProRally - Wild West Start Order & Late News

The press release text included below is also available in a formatted Word97-Word2000 document. If you would prefer to receive our press releases in that format, or if you wish to opt out of these distributions, please send your request to: sccaprorally@aol.com. For immediate release 6 September 2002 Start Order & Lat ... Continue reading

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