Daytona VIII - 1996 "Dale Jarrett Beats Dale Earnhardt"
Just a blow on our own horn...this is the 8th Daytona that we have published. Our coverage was ground breaking...in 1996 we were the only website to publish the Daytona results virtually as they occured, I should know I was there. The AQuto Channel was the first web site to offer free live in car radio, live audio and ... Continue reading
Dale Jarrett Suggests "Lets Make Sure We Run 500 Miles"
Daytona February 16, 2003; In a rain delay interview with a Pox-TV reporter, driver Dale Jarrett when asked how he feels about the possibility of the race ending after only 109 laps said that "they don't stop the Super bowl" so maybe we should change the rules to make sure that the Daytona 500, our most important race ... Continue reading
CHAMP CAR REVISES SCHEDULE, TV TIMES
Indianapolis February 15, 2003; The Champ Car World Series today announced several adjustments to the 2003 Bridgestone Presents The Champ Car World Series Powered by Ford season schedule and the series also unveiled the CBS Sports and Pee Channel television broadcast lineup for the 19-race series slate. Changes in the ... Continue reading
BUSCH TAKES 2nd PLACE IN RAIN-SHORTENED DAYTONA 500
Daytona Beach, Fla. 2/16/2003; Only nine laps past the halfway-point, which makes a NASCAR race official, the Daytona 500 was called due to rain with Michael Waltrip declared the winner with Kurt Busch following behind in second. With weather being a major concern all day, NASCAR officials moved the start of the race u ... Continue reading
HORNADAY III DAYTONA RUN SHORTENED BY CLUTCH PROBLEM
Daytona Beach, Fla. 2/16/03; Ronnie Hornaday III and the No. 63 Ford Truck team came to Daytona International Speedway on a high note. The team had tested well in preparation for Daytona and Hornaday III was chosen to drive the Summer Bay Resort/Dave Porter Truck Sales No. 63 Ford Truck only a few days before Speedweek ... Continue reading
M. Waltrip Wins Rain Shortened 2003 Daytona 500 - Complete Results
Results from Sunday's rain-shortened Daytona 500 NASCAR Winston Cup race at Daytona International Speedway: 1. (4) Michael Waltrip, Chevrolet, 109, $1,410,706. 2. (36) Kurt Busch, Ford, 109, $1,022,451. 3. ... Continue reading
Benson 19th In Daytona 500 #10 Valvoline Pontiac driver Johnny Benson’s 19th-place finish in the rain-shortened Daytona 500 on Sunday might not garner headlines or capture the attention of a lot of Nascar Winston Cup fans. But when you consider all the obstacles his Valvoline Racing team overcame during its almos ... Continue reading
Dale Jarrett Sugests "Lets Make Sure We Run 500 Miles"
In an interview with a Pox-TV reporter during todays latest rain delay; Dale Jarrett said that "they don't stop the Superbowl" so maybe we should change the rules to make sure that the Daytona 500, our most important race really is 500 miles...even if it takes two days. Its not fair to the 200,000 fans here and the mil ... Continue reading
NASCAR's Helton hails stars, RJR exec
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. February 16, 2003; Eddie Pells writing for The Associated Press There are stars. And then there are the people NASCAR really cares about. As always, NASCAR president Mike Helton took the microphone at the pre-race drivers' meeting at the Daytona 500 on Sunday and gave glowing introductions to all th ... Continue reading
The revised lineup for Sunday's Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway, with car number, driver, car make and speed: 1. (30) Jeff Green, Chevrolet, 186.606 mph. 2. (8) Dale Earnhardt Jr, Chevrolet, 186.382. 3. ... Continue reading
Microheat's HotShot Helps Travelers Brace For Winter Storms
One-Of-A-Kind Product Removes Ice Buildup On Windshield Glass and Wiper Blades FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., Feb. 16 -- Drivers now have a safe and easy way to deal with winter storm driving with the introduction of the HotShot, a one-of-a-kind heated washer fluid system for windshields. Manufactured by Microheat Inc., and ... Continue reading
Letter from Europe Andrew Frankl European Bureau Chief With the LA and Detroit shows behind us and with Geneva just round the corner the auto industry is in full swing. It may not be making too much money but that is another story. Certain trends seem to be emerging. Even though currently SUVs form something like 50% o ... Continue reading
Marlin finishes disappointing 17th in Daytona 500
Contact: Nealie Hamilton, (704) 500-6068, nhamilton@ganassi.com <mailto:nhamilton@ganassi.com> For Immediate Release Marlin finishes disappointing 17th in Daytona 500 Daytona Beach, Fla. (February 16, 2003) --- Sterling Marlin, driver of the No. 40 Coors Light Dodge, finished a disappointing 17th in the Daytona 500 aft ... Continue reading
Mears finishes 27th in career-first Daytona 500
Contact: Nealie Hamilton, (704) 500-6068, nhamilton@ganassi.com <mailto:nhamilton@ganassi.com> For Immediate Release Mears finishes 27th in career-first Daytona 500 Daytona Beach, Fla. (February 16, 2003) --- Casey Mears, driver of the No. 41 Target Dodge, finished 27th in the Daytona 500. Mears was the first and only ... Continue reading
Cycle Country Announces First Quarter Revenues For Fiscal 2003
MILFORD, Iowa--Feb. 15, 2003--Cycle Country Accessories Corp. (OTCBB:CYCY), the recognized leader in developing and manufacturing custom-fitting accessories for the all-terrain vehicle (ATV), announced first quarter revenues of $4,414,053 for the three-month period ending December 31, 2002. This represents an 8.3% decr ... Continue reading
DaimlerChrysler Crystal Ball Cloudy
FRANKFURT February 15,2003; Reuters reported that DaimlerChrysler head Juergen Schremp has declined to give a 2003 earnings outlook for the automaker, citing global business uncertainty and a possible war in Iraq, a German newspaper reported on Saturday. In an interview with Welt am Sonntag released ahead of publicatio ... Continue reading
Montgomery EarnsTop-10 in Busch Debut
Montgomery EarnsTop-10 in Busch Debut FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DAYTONA BEACH, FL (February 15, 2003) - Chase Montgomery handled his first NASCAR Busch Series race like a pro. Montgomery used patience and his spotter to move the #27 Trim Spa Brewco Motorsports Pontiac Grand Prix up 17 spots in the 120-lap event. The 10th-p ... Continue reading
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