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Northern Light IRL: Belterra Casino Indy 300 Race Results, Kentucky

Northern Light IRL: Belterra Casino Indy 300 Race Results, Kentucky

August 12, 2001 SPARTA, Ky. - Results Sunday from the Belterra Casino Indy 300 Indy Racing Northern Light Series event at Kentucky Speedway, with finishing position, starting position (in parentheses), driver, chassis-engine, laps completed, reason out (if any) and money won: 1. (11) Buddy Lazier, Dallara-Oldsmobile, 2 ... Continue reading

CART: Miller Lite 200 Race Results, Mid Ohio

CART: Miller Lite 200 Race Results, Mid Ohio

August 12, 2001 LEXINGTON, Ohio - Results of Sunday's Miller Lite 200 at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, with starting position in parentheses, driver, type of car, laps completed and reason out, if any: 1. (2) Helio Castroneves, Honda Reynard, 83. 2. (1) Gil de Ferran, Honda Reynard, 83. 3. ... Continue reading

NASCAR WCUP: Global Crossing at the Glen Race Results, Watkins Glen

NASCAR WCUP: Global Crossing at the Glen Race Results, Watkins Glen

August 12, 2001 WATKINS GLEN, NY - Results of Sunday's Global Crossing at the Glen NASCAR Winston Cup race held Sunday, with starting position , driver, car make, and laps completed: 1. 13. Jeff Gordon, Monte Carlo, 90 2. 22. Jeff Burton, Taurus, 90 3. ... Continue reading

#66 Zanardi Mid-Ohio Saturday Qualifying Notes/Quotes

#66 Zanardi Mid-Ohio Saturday Qualifying Notes/Quotes

Contact: Laz Denes, 256-657-6190 ldenes@monunnracing.com www.monunnracing.com Alex Zanardi #66 Pioneer-WorldCom/Mo Nunn Racing Honda-Reynard Miller Lite 200 - Practice Notes/Quotes - Friday, Aug. 10, 2001 Mid Ohio Sports Car Course - Lexington, Ohio - 2.258-mile Road Course Round 13 of 21 on the 2001 CART FedEx Champio ... Continue reading

Northern Light IRL: Belterra Casino Indy 300 Qualifying Results

Northern Light IRL: Belterra Casino Indy 300 Qualifying Results

Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel August 12, 2001 SPARTA, Ky. - Qualifying Saturday for Sunday's Belterra Casino Indy 300 Indy Racing Northern Light Series event at Kentucky Speedway, with starting position, car number in parentheses, driver, chassis-engine and qualifying speed in mph: 1. (8 ... Continue reading

Northern Light IRL: Belterra Casino Indy 300 Post Qualifying Notes

Northern Light IRL: Belterra Casino Indy 300 Post Qualifying Notes

Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel August 12, 2001 FELIPE GIAFFONE (#21 Hollywood G Force/Oldsmobile/Firestone): "We slowed down quite a bit. My car was a little bit loose in the first lap, but once we got the green, I worked with the bars and was able to go flat out. The two laps that we did ... Continue reading

NASCAR WCUP: Happy Hour Notes and Quotes, Watkins Glen

NASCAR WCUP: Happy Hour Notes and Quotes, Watkins Glen

Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel August 12, 2001 RON FELLOWS, NO. 87 BULLY HILL VINEYARDS CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO: "That session went pretty well for us. The sun is playing havoc with the grip level and the track is probably as slick as I've ever seen it. So that's probably what we're going t ... Continue reading

CART: DeFerran becomes repeat pole winner for Miller Lite 200 at Mid Ohio

CART: DeFerran becomes repeat pole winner for Miller Lite 200 at Mid Ohio

Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel August 12, 2001 LEXINGTON, Ohio (August 11, 2001) - Defending FedEx Championship Series champion Gil de Ferran of Marlboro Team Penske became the third Champ Car driver to win back-to-back pole positions at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course and moved into a nin ... Continue reading

CART: Starting Lineup, Miller Lite 200, Mid Ohio

CART: Starting Lineup, Miller Lite 200, Mid Ohio

Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel August 12, 2001 LEXINGTON, Ohio -- Saturday's qualifying results for Sunday's Miller Lite 200 FedEx Championship Series race at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, with car number in parentheses, driver, type of car, time in seconds and speed in miles per hour: 1. ( ... Continue reading

USF2000: LaPoint captures first win at Mid Ohio

USF2000: LaPoint captures first win at Mid Ohio

Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel August 12, 2001 LEXINGTON, OHIO (August 11, 2001)–Jason LaPoint, of Woodburn, Ore., won Round Eleven of the U.S. F2000 National Championship Presented by Speedvision at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course. Tonis Kasemets, of Mundelein, Ill. and Peter Gray, ... Continue reading

Indy Lights: Townsend Bell wins Indy Lights Pole at Mid Ohio

Indy Lights: Townsend Bell wins Indy Lights Pole at Mid Ohio

Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel August 12, 2001 LEXINGTON, Ohio (Aug. 11, 2000) - He made it look easy but nothing felt certain for Townsend Bell until the checkered flag waved and the pole position for Sunday's eighth round of the 12-race Dayton Indy Lights Championship at Mid-Ohio Sports ... Continue reading

Northern Light IRL: Sharp leads Kelly Racing sweep of Kentucky front row

Northern Light IRL: Sharp leads Kelly Racing sweep of Kentucky front row

Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel August 12, 2001 SPARTA, Ky., Saturday, Aug. 11, 2001 - Scott Sharp tipped his hand by posting the fastest speed in morning practice, and he then followed through by leading a one-two sweep by Kelley Racing of MBNA Pole Qualifying for the Belterra Casino Indy ... Continue reading

USAC: Worldcom National Midget Car Series Race Results, Kentucky Speedway

USAC: Worldcom National Midget Car Series Race Results, Kentucky Speedway

Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel August 12, 2001 WORLDCOM/USAC NATIONAL MIDGET CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS: August 10, 2001 – Sparta, Kentucky - Kentucky Speedway - "Jani-King Short Track Triple Header" FIRST HEAT: (10 laps) 1. John Nervo (#21 Nervo/Coggin), 2. Chris Hettinger (#71 Brantl ... Continue reading

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