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Saturday, June 21, 2003

NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series - Fri. Results from Atco Raceway

NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series - Fri. Results from Atco Raceway

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES – NHRA NORTHEAST DIVISION ATCO RACEWAY FRIDAY, JUNE 20, 2003 Worner and Miller Tops in Opening Rounds of Qualifying ATCO, N.J. -In the opening rounds of qualifying at the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series event being held at Atco Raceway, Super Stock driver Tim ... Continue reading

Infineon Practice 1 - Revolution Motorsports

Infineon Practice 1 - Revolution Motorsports

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: John Thawley johnthawley@GoRevolution.com 248.227.0110 Revolution Motorsports Chasing The Setup After First Round Practice Crew searching for the right handling package Sonoma, Calif. – June 21, 2003 – A long two days of waiting finally ended at 6pm Pacific time as the Trans-A ... Continue reading

Practice 2 Results for Trans-Am Series for the BFGoodrich Tires Cup from Infineon Raceway

Practice 2 Results for Trans-Am Series for the BFGoodrich Tires Cup from Infineon Raceway

SONOMA, Calif. ‹ The provisional Practice 2 positions for Sunday's 51-lap, 101.49--mile Trans-Am Series for the BFGoodrich® Tires Cup Round 5, at Infineon Raceway, with position, driver, car and fast lap with speed: 1. Scott Pruett, Jaguar XKR, 1:13.690, 97.218. 2. Tomy Drissi, Jaguar XKR, 1:14.537, 96.113. ... Continue reading

NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series - Saturday Qualifying Results from Atco Raceway

NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series - Saturday Qualifying Results from Atco Raceway

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES – NHRA NORTHEAST DIVISION ATCO RACEWAY SATURDAY, JUNE 21, 2003 Class Veteran Kosky Leads Dragster Qualifying ATCO, N.J. -In the opening rounds of qualifying at the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series event being held at Atco Raceway, Mike Kosky, Al Ackerman, T ... Continue reading

NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series-Saturday from Mid-Michigan Motorplex

NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series-Saturday from Mid-Michigan Motorplex

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - NORTH CENTRAL DIVISION MID-MICHIGAN MOTORPLEX, STANTON, MICH. Saturday, June 21, 2003 WILSON, BRAND MAKE RECORD-SETTING PASSES TO SET THE PACE AT MID-MICHIGAN MOTORPLEX STANTON, Mich. - Qualifying is complete at Mid-Michigan Motorplex's NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racin ... Continue reading

MOTHER NATURE CLAIMS NAOTHER SATURDAY NIGHT WEST LEBANON, NY

MOTHER NATURE CLAIMS NAOTHER SATURDAY NIGHT WEST LEBANON, NY

"PRESS RELEASE" For Immediate Release June 21, 2003 Contact: Kevin Wright Phone: 518-794-9606 MOTHER NATURE CLAIMS NAOTHER SATURDAY NIGHT WEST LEBANON, NY - Mother Nature made her nasty self present for the fourth Saturday out of five and claimed the racing program at Lebanon Valley Speedway. This season has been a str ... Continue reading

Pruett Again Atop Infineon Speed Charts

Pruett Again Atop Infineon Speed Charts

CONTACT: Justin Anderson (704) 348-9400 Cell: (517) 927-3614 Fax: (704) 348-9444 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 21, 2003 PRUETT AGAIN ATOP INFINEON SPEED CHARTS SONOMA, Calif. ‹ Scott Pruett continued his assault on Infineon Raceway¹s speed charts, as he recorded the fastest time in Saturday¹s second-round practice ... Continue reading

GM RACING NOTES & QUOTES--INFINEON RACE-DAY ADVANCE

GM RACING NOTES & QUOTES--INFINEON RACE-DAY ADVANCE

Contact: Ron Lemasters Jr. GM Racing Comunications r.lemasters@att.net (704) 792-1801 (office) (704) 236-9831 (cell) For more information: media.gm.com GM RACING NOTES AND QUOTES ADVANCE - DODGE/SAVE MART 350 INFINEON RACEWAY; June 21, 2003; PAGE 1 SONOMA, Calif., June 21, 2003 - Boris Said is to NASCAR what John Force ... Continue reading

Sorenson Wins Second Consecutive Pole At Mansfield

Sorenson Wins Second Consecutive Pole At Mansfield

If the following text-only file is not easily readable, particularly any tables of numbers, try enlarging this window since every line has a forced end and there is no word-wrap. Otherwise, this report will look and print better from the following PDF file: http://www.sportssystems.com/applib/PDFload.cfm?file=/email /f ... Continue reading

Results from First Round Practice for Trans-Am 100 at Infineon Raceway

Results from First Round Practice for Trans-Am 100 at Infineon Raceway

SONOMA, California -- The provisional first-round practice positions for Sunday's 51-lap, 100.368-mile Trans-Am Series for the BFGoodrich® Tires Cup Round 5, at Infineon Raceway, with position, driver, car and fast lap with speed. 1. Scott Pruett, Jaguar XKR, 1:14.666, 94.887. 2. Johnny Miller, Jaguar XKR 1:14.779, 94 ... Continue reading

Racing Radios Welcomes Nextel to the NASCAR Family

Racing Radios Welcomes Nextel to the NASCAR Family

Contact: John Thornton Racing Radios, Inc. 770/897-0051 johnv.thornton@diversifiedelectronics.com Barbara Evans Evans-MMPR 818/404-5770 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE RACING RADIOS JOINS INDUSTRY IN WELCOMING NEXTEL TO THE NASCAR FAMILY June 20, 2003 (Hampton, GA) - Racing Radios is excited about the NASCAR Nextel announcement, ... Continue reading

Johnny Miller Qualifies for FirstCareer NASCAR Race

Johnny Miller Qualifies for FirstCareer NASCAR Race

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SUBMITTED BY MILLER RACING JOHNNY MILLER TO MAKE FIRST CAREER NASCAR START Infineon Raceway Sonoma, California- Johnny Miller will make his first career NASCAR Winston Cup start in Sunday's Dodge Savemart 350 at Infineon Raceway. Miller qualified 36th with a speed of 91.89mph. The team made the ra ... Continue reading

Korean Cars Wait For Their Ship To Come In

Korean Cars Wait For Their Ship To Come In

Korea Times reported that thousands of cars for export accumulated at Pyongtaek Port, Kyonggi Province, as the cargo workers union at the port suspended operations Friday. A new cargo worker recruitment plan caused the work stoppage and conflict within the union. ... Continue reading

Review: 2003 Saturn Ion 3

Review: 2003 Saturn Ion 3

THE AUTO PAGE By JOHN HEILIG SPECIFICATIONS MODEL: Saturn Ion 3 ENGINE: 2.2-liter Ecotec inline 4 HORSEPOWER/TORQUE: 137 hp @ 5,600 rpm/142 lb-ft @ 4,200 rpm TRANSMISSION: 5-speed manual WHEELBASE: 103.2 in. LENGTH x WIDTH x HEIGHT: 184.5 x 67.2 x 57.4 in. STICKER PRICE: $16,875 Saturn's success has been built on two p ... Continue reading

NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series-Friday from Mid-Michigan Motorplex

NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series-Friday from Mid-Michigan Motorplex

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - NORTH CENTRAL DIVISION MID-MICHIAGAN MOTORPLEX, STANTON, MICH. Friday, June 20, 2003 INITIAL QUALIFYING COMPLETE AT MID-MICHIGAN MOTORPLEX'S NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES EVENT STANTON, Mich. - In the first rounds of qualifying at the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Rac ... Continue reading

GM RACING NOTES & QUOTES--INFINEON RACEWAY--QUALIFYING

GM RACING NOTES & QUOTES--INFINEON RACEWAY--QUALIFYING

Contact: Ron Lemasters Jr. GM Racing Communications r.lemasters@att.net phone: 704/792-1801 cell: 704/236-9831 For more information: media.gm.com media.gm.com GM RACING NOTES AND QUOTES - DODGE/SAVE MART 350 INFINEON RACEWAY; June 20, 2003; PAGE 1 BORIS SAID, NO. 01 U.S. ARMY PONTIAC GRAND PRIX: Note: Said, filling in ... Continue reading

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