Sunday, September 14, 2003

Nissan Announces 2004 Altima Pricing

GARDENA, Calif. September 14, 2003; Nissan North America, Inc. today announced a minimal price increase of $101 across all models for the 2004 Altima sedan, which went on sale September 8. For 2004, Altima features a starting Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) of $16,850 for the Altima 2.5 with manual t ... Continue reading

GM RACING NASCAR NOTES & QUOTES--SYLVANIA 300 AT NHIS

Contact: Ron Lemasters Jr. GM Racing Communications r.lemasters@att.net (704) 792-1801 phone (704) 236-9831 cell For more information: http://www.media.gm.com GM RACING WINSTON CUP NOTES & QUOTES; SYLVANIA 300; NEW HAMPSHIRE INTERNATIONAL SPEEDWAY; SEPT. 14, 2003 ROBBIE LOOMIS, CREW CHIEF, NO. 24 DuPONT CHEVROLET MONTE ... Continue reading

Sunday Afternoon 9/14/02: UAW And Automakers Talk as Deadline Looms

DETROIT September 14, 2003; Justin Hyde writing for Reuters reported that talks between the United Auto Workers and Detroit's automakers and suppliers over a new labor contract ran down to the final hours on Sunday, as haggling over health-care costs threatened to delay a deal before a midnight deadline. UAW President ... Continue reading

ARCA Truck Salem race result story

HAHN HOLDS OFF ARCA TRUCK CHARGE AT SALEM; GUINN WINS TITLE SALEM IN (9-13-03) Canton, Michigan driver Paul Hahn held off a hard-charging Tully Esterline and much more to win the Advance Auto Parts 50 Saturday at Salem Speedway while Chad Guinn, by virtue of his third place finish, wrapped up his second consecutive ARC ... Continue reading

ARCA RE/MAX Top-10 Points after Salem

CURRENT TOP-10 ARCA RE/MAX SERIES POINTS AFTER SALEM (9-13-03) 1. Frank Kimmel 5055; 2. Jason Jarrett 4380; 3. Mark Gibson 4125; 4. Shelby Howard 4035; 5. ... Continue reading

ARCA RE/MAX Salem race result story

HOWARD SURVIVES WILD SALEM ARCA SLUGFEST FOR 3rd CAREER WIN SALEM IN (9-13-03) By Don Radebaugh - Eighteen-year-old Shelby Howard survived a wild, wreck-infested short-track war and a late-race meeting with veteran Frank Kimmel to score his third-career ARCA RE/MAX Series victory Saturday night at Salem Speedway and se ... Continue reading

BMW WilliamsF1 Team-Italian GP-Race

Italian Grand Prix - RACE 14th September 2003 Weather: Sunny, dry, air 23-24°C, track 41-42°C Monza (ITA). Juan Pablo Montoya scored a podium finish to the Italian Grand Prix at Monza today, while team-mate Marc Gené, deputising for Ralf Schumacher, claimed a highly creditable fifth place. Their joint tally keeps th ... Continue reading

NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Sunday from No Problem Raceway - Final Qualifying

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - SOUTH CENTRAL DIVISION NO PROBLEM RACEWAY SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2003 BELLE ROSE, La. - Qualifying continued Sunday morning for the Top Alcohol Dragster class for the O'Reilly Cajun Challenge at No Problem Raceway. With rain canceling most of qualifying on Friday ... Continue reading

FINAL ARCA TRUCK TOP-10 POINTS

2003 FINAL ARCA LINCOLN WELDERS TRUCK SERIES TOP-10 POINTS: 1. Chad Guinn 2460; 2. Brian Rowe 2430; 3. Paul Hahn 2360; 4. Robbin Slaughter 2295; 5. ... Continue reading

GM Daewoo to Build Engine Plant in South Korea

SEOUL, Sept 14, 2003; Reuters reported that GM Daewoo Automotive Co, South Korea's third-largest automaker, will invest $200 million to build a diesel engine plant in South Korea as part of its expansion plans, a newspaper said on Sunday. The company, controlled by U.S. auto company General Motors, plans to produce Eur ... Continue reading

Frankfurt Auto Show : South Korean Perspective

Frankfurt Motor Show Features All Concept Cars Imaginable FRANKFURT, Germany; September 14, 2003: Bae Keun-min writing for the Korea Times gave his viewpoint of the Frankfurt Motor Show. Korean car-makers are parading their latest models and new concept cars at the 60th international motor show here. ``The Fascination ... Continue reading

Unofficial Hooters ProCup Series Results September 13, 2003

ARCA Truck Results, Salem September 13, 2003

Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals postponed to Oct. 3-5

DON SCHUMACHER RACING NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES ROUND 18 of 23 LUCAS OIL NHRA NATIONALS Maple Grove Raceway Reading, Pa. Race Date: Sept. 12-14, 2003 Contact: Judy Stropus 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438 LUCAS OIL NHRA NATIONALS POSTPONED TO OCT. 3-5 READING, Pa. (Sept. ... Continue reading

UAW Boss Cites 'Obstacles' to Labor Pact

DETROIT September 13, 2003:Michael Ellis writing for Reuters is reporting that the United Auto Workers union said on Saturday it faced many obstacles to reaching a new contract with Detroit's automakers, apparently dashing hopes for an early deal with all three companies before the midnight Sunday deadline. "There's a ... Continue reading

GM RACING NASCAR RACE-DAY ADVANCE--SYLVANIA 300

Contact: Ron Lemasters Jr. GM Racing Communications r.lemasters@att.net (704) 792-1801 phone (704) 236-9831 cell For more information: media.gm.com GM RACING NOTES & QUOTES; SATURDAY ADVANCE; SYLVANIA 300; NEW HAMPSHIRE INTERNATIONAL SPEEDWAY; SEPT. 13, 2003 Loudon, N.H., Sept. 13, 2003 - Just about the only words you ... Continue reading

Mopar Flexes Pro Stock Muscle at Maple Grove

Team Mopar NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals Maple Grove Raceway -- Mohnton, Pa. Qualifying Notes & Quotes Mopars¹ Populate Top Half of the Provisional Field Morgan, Alderman, Johnson and Wilson Make Statements MOHNTON, Pa. (Sept. 13, 2003) ­ The Mopar Pro Stock contingent exerted a little str ... Continue reading

BMW WilliamsF1 Team-Gene replaces Schumacher

MARC GEN_ TO REPLACE RALF SCHUMACHER AT MONZA 13th September 2003 Monza (ITA). Ralf Schumacher will not take part in this weekend¹s Italian Grand Prix at Monza for the BMW WilliamsF1 Team. After driving in Friday¹s Free Practice and First Qualifying sessions, Ralf didn¹t feel 100% fit and together with the team and ... Continue reading

NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Saturday from No Problem Raceway, Belle Rose, La.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - SOUTH CENTRAL DIVISION NO PROBLEM RACEWAY SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2003 RACING KICKS OFF AT NO PROBLEM RACEWAY BELLE ROSE, La. - Racing got underway today with nearly 500 cars at No Problem Raceway for the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series. John Haley of St. Loui ... Continue reading

NHRA Summit Racing Series Finals - West Central Division, Morrison, Colo. Saturday, Sept. 13

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA SUMMIT RACING SERIES – WEST CENTRAL DIVISION FINALS BANDIMERE SPEEDWAY, MORRISON, COLO. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2003 ROCK FALLS RACERS SWEEP SUMMIT SERIES RACE OF CHAMPIONS MORRISON, COLO. – Steve Roehrs and Dale Detlie, both representing Rock Falls Raceway in Wisconsin, earned th ... Continue reading

NHRA Summit Racing Series Finals-Saturday from IRP

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA SUMMIT RACING SERIES - NORTH CENTRAL DIVISION FINALS INDIANAPOLIS RACEWAY PARK, INDIANAPOLIS Saturday, September 13, 2003 SUMMIT RACING SERIES HIGH SCHOOL CHAMP CROWNED, ELIMINATIONS IN ALL OTHER CLASSES UNDER WAY AT IRP INDIANAPOLIS - Racing continued today at Indianapolis Raceway Park at th ... Continue reading

NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Saturday from No Problem Raceway, Belle Rose, La.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - SOUTH CENTRAL DIVISION NO PROBLEM RACEWAY SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2003 RACING KICKS OFF AT NO PROBLEM RACEWAY BELLE ROSE, La. - Racing got underway today with nearly 500 cars at No Problem Raceway for the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series. John Haley of St. Loui ... Continue reading

ARCA RE/MAX Results, Salem

2003 ARCA RE/MAX SERIES EVENT #19 Salem Speedway, Salem IN, 9-13-03 Official Results, Eddie Gilstrap Motors Fall Classic 200 FIN STR NO DRIVER/RESIDENCE TEAM & CAR LAPS STATUS 1 3 64 Shelby Howard/Greenwood IN Mack Trucks-Beck Dodge 204 Running 2 14 67 Jason Jarrett/Hickory NC Gladiator GarageWorks-Damon RV Chevrolet 2 ... Continue reading