Nissan Nixs Peugeot Diesel Engines
TOKYO — Japan Today reported that Nissan Motor Co has decided to halt diesel engine procurement during the current fiscal year from PSA Peugeot Citroen of France for its automobiles for sale in the European market, industry sources said Saturday. The Japanese automaker will instead procure diesel engines for the ... Continue reading
The Callahan Report: Harvick 'the workhorse' gets second win
July 15, 2001 Kevin Harvick JOLIET, IL: Kevin Harvick is young and talented workhorse. Harvick, who came into the NASCAR Winston Cup series a year ahead of schedule, is proving to the world that he is for real. The 25 year old rookie dominated the competition at NASCAR's newest track at Chicagoland Speedway. Harvick co ... Continue reading
FORMULA ONE: Hakkinen dominates for first win of season; M. Schumacher pads points lead
July 15, 2001 SILVERSTONE, England, Sunday, July 15, 2001 - Mika Hakkinen ended his 14-race losing streak after scoring a dominating victory in the British Grand Prix in his West McLaren-Mercedes on July 15. Hakkinen's last victory came in the Belgian Grand Prix on Aug. 29, 2000. This was his 19th career Formula One vi ... Continue reading
FORMULA ONE: Race Results, British Grand Prix
July 15, 2001 SILVERSTONE, England - Results of the British Grand Prix with position, driver, country, chassis, engine, tire, distance behind leader and reasons out, if any: 1) Mika Hakkinen, Finland, McLaren/Mercedes/Bridgestone, 61 laps 2) Michael Schumacher, Germany, Ferrari/Bridgestone, -33.646sec 3) Rubens Barrich ... Continue reading
NASCAR Trucks: Sprague's Silverado is third in Kentucky
July 15, 2001 It was a tough race for a tough guy in a tough Silverado. Polesitter Jack Sprague, in the No. 24 NetZero Platinum Silverado, had an excellent chance to win his second race of the 2001 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series and be the only two-time winner for Silverado. (Silverados have won three races this season ... Continue reading
TRACKS: Tremont 'hat tricks' the mods, Knipe and Duzlak also win
July 15, 2001 WEST LEBANON, NY - Kenny Tremont performed a "Hat Trick" at Lebanon Valley on Saturday night and won his third modified feature in a row on a night billed as Radical Racing Night and sponsored by Den Besten Enterprises. Bobby Knipe won the sportsman division feature and Bob Duzlak Jr. took top honors in t ... Continue reading
NASCAR WWEST: Woodside Takes Pole and Sixth Place Finish Home From Colorado
July 15, 2001 (North Hollywood, Calif.) - Sean Woodside, driver of the #45 Team Walker/Ron's Rear Ends/NAPA Chevrolet in the NASCAR Winston West Series, won his third Bud Pole Award for the 2001 season in qualifying for today's NAPA 250 at Colorado National Speedway in Erie, Colo. Woodside missed matching the track rec ... Continue reading
NASCAR Trucks: Surviving Attrition Key at Kentucky for Power Motorsports
July 15, 2001 SPARTA KY. (July16, 2001)â“ Surviving the attrition this weekend was the key to the #55 Powers Motorsports best finish of the 2001 season. Starting on their time from the 31st spot, driver Tom Powers was able to stay out of harms way and bring the 5 Star Lighting and Recreation Dodge home to a 20 ... Continue reading
NASCAR WWEST: Mike Walker Makes Winston West Plans for Irwindale
July 15, 2001 July 15, 2001 (North Hollywood, Calif.) - When the NASCAR Winston West Series visits Irwindale (Calif.) Speedway for this Saturday's Food 4 Less 250, look for Mike Walker, co-owner of Team Walker Motorsports and driver of the #23 Team Walker/Ron's Rear Ends/Quixote/Sunset Expendables/NAPA Chevrolet in Irw ... Continue reading
FORMULA ONE: Trulli and Panis’ challenge shortlived at Silverstone
July 15, 2001 HONDA ROBBED BY COPSE Honda-powered teams were unable to capitalise on strong qualifying positions in today’s British Grand Prix as Heinz-Harald Frentzen finished seventh, aboard his Benson and Hedges Jordan Honda, and Jacques Villeneuve eighth, in his Lucky Strike BAR Honda. Both Jarno Trulli’ ... Continue reading
FORMULA ONE: BMW Williams F1 Race Report, British Grand Prix
July 15, 2001 British GP race - BMW WilliamsF1 Team British Grand Prix - RACE 15th July 2001 Weather: Air temperature 16°C average. Track temperature 27°C average. The BMW WilliamsF1 Team recovered from poor grid positions so have to be satisfied with Juan Pablo Montoya's fourth position. Ralf Schumacher was running ... Continue reading
CART: Kanaan hit with fueling problems at Toronto
July 15, 2001 Tony Kanaan and the #55 Hollywood/Mo Nunn Racing Honda-Reynard saw his bid for what appeared to be a certain podium finish ruined by fueling problems in today's Molson Indy Toronto. Kanaan, who started fourth and finished 10th, worked his way into the lead with just 30 laps to go after the second and fina ... Continue reading
CART: Zanardi gets best finish of season at Toronto
July 15, 2001 Alex Zanardi and the #66 Pioneer-WorldCom/Mo Nunn Racing Honda-Reynard recorded their best finish of the season, a fourth-place effort, in today's Molson Indy Toronto. Zanardi started 24th and meticulously picked off car after car during today's 95-lap event over the 1.721-mile temporary street course at ... Continue reading
SCCA: Stilwell goes flag to flag at the Glen
July 15, 2001 WATKINS GLEN, N.Y. (July 15, 2001) Warren Stilwell, of Hartville, Ohio, led all 15 laps Sunday to win Round Six of the SCCA Pro Racing Pro Spec Racer series at Watkins Glen International. Keith Scharf, of St. Louis, Mo., and Steve Rehkemper, of Chicago, Ill., completed the top-three. The excitement starte ... Continue reading
CART: Molson Indy Toronto Race Results
July 15, 2001 TORONTO -- Results of Sunday's Molson Indy FedEx Championship Series race at Exhibition Place, with starting position in parentheses, driver, type of car, laps completed, and reason out, if any: 1. (13) Michael Andretti, Honda Reynard, 95. 2. (5) Alex Tagliani, Ford Reynard, 95. 3. ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: Tropicana 400 Race Results, Chicagoland Speedway
July 15, 2001 CHICAGO, IL: Following are the race results for the Tropicana 400 NASCAR Winston Cup race to be held Sunday. Results include finishing position, starting position, driver, car model, and laps complete: 1. 6. Kevin Harvick, Monte Carlo, 267 2. 13. ... Continue reading
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