U.S. weekly gasoline pump price up slightly
WASHINGTON, June 17 Reuters reported that U.S. retail gasoline prices increased slightly in the latest week but were still down 22 cents a gallon from a year ago to a nationwide average of $1.378, the Energy Department said on Monday. The latest pump price data comes from a survey of more than 800 service stations by t ... Continue reading
Inside Story at Fiat. And TCC's Spies Capture Pics of James '007' Bond's New Aston Martin
. DETROIT, June 17 -- Break out your tie-dyes and bell bottom jeans (or borrow them from your kids). The '60s are back as Volkswagen announces plans to revive the long-lost Microbus. Get the flashback in this week's issue of TheCarConnection.com . And drive, rather than stroll, down memory lane, as TCC reports on Ford' ... Continue reading
LOS ANGELES--June 17, 2002--Farmers Insurance customers may qualify for a special discount on Farmers auto insurance when they also have a Farmers New World Life Insurance Company policy. The discount is part of an effort by Farmers to provide its valued customers with greater savings on their insurance options. "The a ... Continue reading
LOS ANGELES--June 17, 2002--Farmers Insurance customers may qualify for a special discount on Farmers auto insurance when they also have a Farmers New World Life Insurance Company policy. The discount is part of an effort by Farmers to provide its valued customers with greater savings on their insurance options. "The a ... Continue reading
Fw: Armed With New Sponsors, Urban is Prepared For IRP
----- Original Message ----- From: Tony "Tex" Stevens To: TStevens@OnlineRacin.com Sent: Monday, June 17, 2002 4:21 PM Subject: Armed With New Sponsors, Urban is Prepared For IRP Dear media professionals, friends, fans, and colleagues, Please find enclosed a press release from Forrest Urban, Jr., and Urban Racing, a US ... Continue reading
LOWELL, Ark.--June 17, 2002--J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. has again received Target Corporation's Outbound Carrier of the Year Award. The honor was given to J.B. Hunt Dedicated Contract Services (DCS) for its work during 2001 at the Target Stuarts Draft, Virginia, distribution center. In addition, several J.B. Hu ... Continue reading
MINNEAPOLIS--June 17, 2002--Apogee Enterprises, Inc. , which develops and delivers value-added glass products and services for the architectural, large-scale optical and automotive industries, today announced that first quarter fiscal 2002 earnings were $0.18 per share, or $5.2 million, versus $0.20 per share, or $5.6 ... Continue reading
Eric S. Rangen Joins Flexsteel's Board
DUBUQUE, Iowa--June 17, 2002--Flexsteel Industries, Inc. Eric S. Rangen, Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Alliant Techsystems, Inc. (ATK), has been named to the Board of Directors of Flexsteel Industries, Inc. "His strong background in financial management makes Mr. Rangen a powerful addition to our Board, ... Continue reading
LOS ANGELES--June 17, 2002--Farmers Insurance customers may qualify for a special discount on Farmers auto insurance when they also have a Farmers New World Life Insurance Company policy. The discount is part of an effort by Farmers to provide its valued customers with greater savings on their insurance options. "The a ... Continue reading
NMRA Ford Motorsport Nationals - This Weekend @ Maple Grove
NMRA Ford Nationals Show Series Official Newsletter http://www.nmraracing.com NEXT NMRA RACE: 18th Annual Ford Motorsport Nationals Maple Grove Raceway Reading, PA June 21-22-23, 2002 We’re pretty sure that the Ford Motorsport Nationals, now in its 18th year, is the oldest Ford-only drag race anywhere. How appropriat ... Continue reading
PRO-Edelbrock Event Results: Glidden, Musi Rock Bowling Green
PRO Edelbrock Fastest Street Car Drag Racing Series debuts to packed-house at Beech Bend Raceway BOWLING GREEN, Ky. -- After more than a year of anticipation, the PRO-Edelbrock Fastest Street Car Drag Racing Series debuted its brand of street legal drag racing June 7-9 at Beech Bend Raceway in Bowling Green, Ky. The in ... Continue reading
Rexhall Industries Announces a Two for One Stock Split
LANCASTER, Calif.--June 17, 2002--Rexhall Industries, Inc. announced today that its Board of Directors had approved a 2 for 1 common stock split. Shareholders of record at the close of business on July 1, 2002 will receive an additional share of common stock for each share they own. The new shares will be issued on Jul ... Continue reading
WOMAN MOTORIST Newsletter for 06/17/2002
Welcome to the WOMAN MOTORIST Reader Newsletter for 06/17/2001 These updates are designed to tell you what's new in WOMAN MOTORIST Internet magazine at http://www.womanmotorist.com, the prize for the current month's contest, upcoming radio programs, special projects, events and more. You joined this list by filling out ... Continue reading
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ALPIN HAUS TO HOST "THUNDER IN THE VALLEY IV" AUTOGRAPH ALLEY AT LEBANON VALLEY ON JUNE 27TH JUNE 17, 2002, WEST LEBANON, NY - Alpin Haus will once again host the autograph alley at "Thunder in the Valley IV" Thursday June 27th at Lebanon Valley Speedway. Presented by CARQUEST Auto Parts, Sprint P ... Continue reading
HAYWARD, Calif.--June 17, 2002--Auto Town(R), a leading provider of automotive retail finance and insurance (F&I) management solutions, today announced it has joined the Siebel Alliance Program as a Portfolio Partner. Siebel Systems Inc., is the world's leading provider of eBusiness applications software. Auto Town(R) ... Continue reading
Clean Air Partners Invests in a ``Clean Air'' Future
Cleaner Burning Engine Development Acquires Next Level Emissions Testing Capabilities SAN DIEGO--June 17, 2002--Clean Air Partners (CAP), a leader in the development and commercialization of high-tech solutions to reduce engine emissions, has purchased an Horiba transient emissions testing station for their San Diego R ... Continue reading
FreeMarkets Extends and Expands Strategic Sourcing Relationship with SPX Corporation
PITTSBURGH--June 17, 2002-- Global multi-industry company extends use of FreeMarkets(R) FullSource(TM); expands use of FreeMarkets(R) QuickSource(TM) to include global locations and full range of supporting services FreeMarkets, Inc. , the leading global provider of sourcing software and service solutions, today announ ... Continue reading
Multimedia Available: Avis Offers Savings & Perks for The Summer Family Drive
-- Just as schools are letting out and families are finalizing plans for summer travel, Avis Rent A Car System Inc. is offering a special "Family Drive Package" to take some of the stress out of the summer road trip. With free upgrades to give families more room, plus travel tips and games, Avis is ready to "drive" the ... Continue reading
AMA / Chevy Trucks US Championship Round 5: , Budds Creek Motocross Park, Budds Creek, MD, Sunday, June 16, 2002 Honda Racing's Ricky Carmichael kept his 2002 AMA 250cc Outdoor Motocross win streak alive as he won both motos at Budds Creek , MD to take his ninth and tenth wins of the season. Carmichael's victory ties h ... Continue reading
Sunoco Ron Fellows Karting Championship results - Innisfil
Invasion in Innisfil! Sunoco Ron Fellows Karting Championship Rounds 3 and 4 INNISFIL, ON - Close to 100 teams made the trip to Innisfil for rounds 3 and 4 of the Sunoco Ron Fellows Karting Championship on June 15-16. Variable weather and difficult track conditions greeted the competitors for the second straight race w ... Continue reading
COLUMBUS, Ohio--June 17, 2002--Worthington Industries, Inc. will hold its fourth quarter and year-end earnings conference call on Wednesday, June 19 at 1:30 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time. This call is being webcast by CCBN and can be accessed at WOR's web site at www.worthingtonindustries.com. The webcast is also being di ... Continue reading
AB Nynas Petroleum Selects ClearCross to Establish Corporate Standard for Materials Compliance
RESTON, Va.--June 17, 2002--AB Nynas Petroleum has selected ClearCross' Materials Compliance Solution to ensure regulatory compliance for its Nynas Bitumen division and build the foundation for the corporate standard across its Naphthenics and Fuels divisions. ClearCross is the leading global provider of intelligent co ... Continue reading
PHOENIX--June 17, 2002--Action Performance Companies, Inc. (Company) , the leader in the design, marketing, promotion, and distribution of licensed motorsports merchandise, today announced the acquisition of Trevco Trading Corp. (Trevco), a ten year old, privately-held designer and distributor of licensed gift items an ... Continue reading
SAN ANTONIO--June 17, 2002-- Vendors Benefit From Competition Created by Real-Time Interactive Bidding Process The City of Chesapeake, Va. (Chesapeake), recently made a significant advance in its use of electronic commerce and saved its taxpayers close to 30 percent on its annual contract for motor pool vehicle tires. ... Continue reading
Industrial Minerals Inc. Announces 640,000 Ton Mineral Reserve
TORONTO--June 17, 2002--Industrial Minerals Inc. (OTCBB:INDM) announced today, through a summary review and geological report completed by Ben Ainsworth P. Eng., that the area that has been investigated for mining potential contains a reserve of 20,000,000 tonnes of mineral containing 640,000 tonnes of flake graphite. ... Continue reading
Industrial Minerals Inc. Announces 640,000 Ton Mineral Reserve
TORONTO--June 17, 2002--Industrial Minerals Inc. (OTCBB:INDM) announced today, through a summary review and geological report completed by Ben Ainsworth P. Eng., that the area that has been investigated for mining potential contains a reserve of 20,000,000 tonnes of mineral containing 640,000 tonnes of flake graphite. ... Continue reading
2002 USAR Hooters ProCup Series race Facts WHAT: Kroger 250 presented by Lucas Oil Products USAR Hooters ProCup Series Race #15 of 32 (Northern Division Race #7) WHERE: Indianapolis Raceway Park - Indianapolis, IN .686 Mile Simi-Banked Oval WHEN: Saturday, June 22, 2002 DISTANCE: 250 Laps/171.5 Miles POSTED AWARDS: $11 ... Continue reading
For Immediate Release Tim Southers USAR Media Relations (770) 719-0204 usar@bellsouth.net www.usarprocup.com USAR Returns to Indianapolis Raceway Park Series Return to Historic Town for Second Consecutive Year Clermont, IN - The USAR Hooters ProCup Series will return to Indianapolis Raceway Park on Saturday June 22 for ... Continue reading
> JIMMIE JOHNSON TO DISCUSS ROOKIE SEASON, > OUTLOOK FOR DODGE/SAVE MART 350 > > Jimmie Johnson, driver of the No. 48 Lowe's Home Improvement Warehouse Chevrolet, will be available this Tuesday for a media teleconference to discuss his rookie season and his outlook for this week's Dodge/Save Mart 350 at Sears Point Rac ... Continue reading
Ohio Students Win Ford/AAA National Auto Repair Title
WASHINGTON--June 17, 2002--Racing against the clock and against 49 other student teams from around the country, aspiring auto technicians Waylon Tilley, 18, and Matthew Snodgrass, 18, of Buckeye Hills Career Center in Rio Grande, Ohio needed only 46 minutes to fix their vehicle to win the 2002 FORD/AAA STUDENT AUTO SKI ... Continue reading
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USAR Myrtle Beach Post-Race Story
For Immediate Release Tim Southers USAR Media Relations (770) 719-0204 usar@bellsouth.net www.usarprocup.com Gill Edges Sarvis To Win Bi-Lo 250 presented by Black's Tire Service Myrtle Beach, SC (June 16, 2002) -- Bobby Gill won Saturday night - just barely. Gill edged Jason Sarvis by about six feet to win the Bi-Lo 25 ... Continue reading
Werner Enterprises Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend
OMAHA, Neb.--June 17, 2002--Werner Enterprises, Inc., announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $.02 (2.0 cents) per share payable to stockholders of record on July 1, 2002. This dividend will be paid on July 16, 2002. Werner Enterprises is beginning its sixteenth yea ... Continue reading
2003 Mercedes Benz SL500 Base price: $85,990 Price as tested: $101,105 EPA mileage: city/ highway: 15/22 By Des Toups Like its predecessor, the Mercedes Benz SL500 is destined to become a cliché, a rolling backdrop for rap videos and second marriages, but forget that for now. Mercedes waited 20 years to redo the ultim ... Continue reading
Ford Concepts Bring Big Bucks At Charity Auction
DEARBORN, Mich., June 16, 2002 – The Ford Motor Company concept and memorabilia collection brought in $4,365,968 at auction Sunday, as the company marked its 99th anniversary. Net proceeds from the sale will support a variety of Ford Motor Company Fund charities. "We’re delighted," says J Mays, the company& ... Continue reading
BMW Recognizes Auto Technician Shortage And Does Something About It.
IMMEDIATE Martha McKinley Business Communications Manager 201-307-3786 / Martha.mckinley@bmwna.com Ilene Lefland Jacobs & Prosek Public Relations 203-378-1152 BMW THINKS OUT OF THE BOX, LOOKS UNDER THE HOOD TO SOLVE INDUSTRY PROBLEM Innovative Program Helps Alleviate Shortage of Skilled Automotive Technicians WOODCLIFF ... Continue reading
Ohio Students Win Ford/AAA National Auto Repair Title
WASHINGTON--June 17, 2002--Racing against the clock and against 49 other student teams from around the country, aspiring auto technicians Waylon Tilley, 18, and Matthew Snodgrass, 18, of Buckeye Hills Career Center in Rio Grande, Ohio needed only 46 minutes to fix their vehicle to win the 2002 FORD/AAA STUDENT AUTO SKI ... Continue reading
Click Your Way Through the “Junk Yard”
If you are a car nut like me and miss the days when you put on old shoes or boots for a hunting expedition at your local Junk Car Yard, or auto salvage yard or whatever the EC(euphanisimly correct) are calling them today, you will enjoy this UK exotic car junk yard….let me know what you think. ... Continue reading
Automakers Optimistic Continue Build Build Build
USA Today reported that U.S. automakers are producing more cars even as weakening demand has them boosting incentives to sell ones they've already built and that the result could be a glut of cars, meaning good deals for consumers but lower profits for automakers. They went on to quote Goldman Sachs analyst Gary Lapidu ... Continue reading
- June 16, 2002 GREG RAY (No. 11 A.J. Foyt Racing/Harrah's Dallara/Chevrolet/Firestone): "The car was loose the first part of the race. We worked on it and made some improvements. The car was pretty good there at the end, but we were already two laps down. We were actually quicker than my teammate there at the end, but ... Continue reading
Dixon gets seventh Top Fuel victory of year
June 16, 2002 HEBRON, Ohio -- Larry Dixon raced to his seventh Top Fuel victory of the year and teammate Ron Capps broke a season-long Funny Car drought Sunday in the NHRA's Pontiac Excitement Nationals. "What a season," said Dixon of his 10th final round appearance of the season in 11 races. "It's more than I've ever ... Continue reading
Infiniti to drop IRL engine program
June 14, 2002 INDIANAPOLIS -- Nissan North America, one of the original suppliers for the Indy Racing League, will no longer provide Infiniti engines to the IRL after this season. The company said Friday its only racing program in 2003 will be with the Infiniti Pro Series, an IRL support series that begins competition ... Continue reading
Audi wins third straight Le Mans title
June 16, 2002 LE MANS, France -- Audi swept the top three places in the 24 Hours of Le Mans on, as Frank Biela, Tom Kristensen and Emanuele Pirro became the first trio to win the event three years running. Starting in second place, Biela, Kristensen and Pirro took the lead after three hours and remained in front until ... Continue reading
June 16, 2002 PORTLAND, Ore. -- Cristiano da Matta and Bruno Junqueira grew up in the same Brazilian city, Belo Horizonte. They were on the same go-kart team as youngsters, but until Sunday they never got the chance to duel in a big race. Using a combination of nimble driving, seamless crew work and a few lucky breaks, ... Continue reading
June 16, 2002 FOUNTAIN, Colo. -- Gil de Ferran earned his first Indy Racing League victory and put a stop to a string of misfortunes. Leading all but eight laps will do that. In a race that was halted for 51 minutes by rain and hail on Sunday, de Ferran and Penske teammate Helio Castroneves repeated their 1-2 finish in ... Continue reading
Kenseth Wins NASCAR Sirus 400 - Full Results
Past winners: 2002 race results Finish Driver Make Laps Earnings 1. Matt Kenseth Ford 200 $154100 2. Dale Jarrett Ford 200 $142028 3. Ryan Newman Ford 200 $100575 4. Michael Waltrip Chevrolet 200 $80500 5. ... Continue reading
PRIMEDIA'S Ward's Dealer Business Announces 2001 Dealer 500 Ranking
Annual Ranking of America's Top Automotive Dealerships Indicates Growth Of Approximately $2 Billion in Total Revenue SOUTHFIELD, Mich., June 17 -- PRIMEDIA's Ward's Dealer Business, the leading source of information for automotive dealer executives, today announced its annual ranking of America's top dealerships with t ... Continue reading
Hyundai/Kia Motors Will Join TACH And Utilize Windows Media
REDMOND, Wash., June 17 Microsoft Corp. today announced that Hyundai/Kia Motors and Roche Diagnostics Corp. have chosen Microsoft® Windows Media(TM) for critical training and communication applications in their businesses. These companies join a diverse range of organizations spanning the automobile manufacturing, con ... Continue reading
Yazaki North America, Inc. Launches New Online Connector Search Tool
Auto Industry Continues To Move To Net: CANTON, Mich., June 17 -- Yazaki North America, Inc., a leading supplier of vehicle power and data solutions to the automotive industry, announces the roll out of Component Central, a new and improved connector search engine. Component Central offers customers an expanded search ... Continue reading
SAN DIEGO--June 17, 2002--Clean Air Partners (CAP), a leader in the development and commercialization of high-tech solutions to reduce engine emissions, has purchased an Horiba transient emissions testing station for their San Diego Research and Development facility. The $500,000 test stand will give CAP the capability ... Continue reading
Littelfuse Elects Two New Directors
DES PLAINES, Ill.--June 17, 2002--Littelfuse, Inc. today announced the election of Gordon Hunter and Ronald L. Schubel to the company's Board of Directors. Hunter, 50, is a Vice President of Intel Corporation. Schubel, 57, is Corporate Executive Vice President and President, Americas Region, of Molex Incorporated. "We ... Continue reading
Ford Motor Company Joins FlexRay Consortium
MUNICH, Germany, June 17 -- The FlexRay Consortium today announced that Ford Motor Company has joined the growing list of automotive electronics, semiconductor and automobile manufacturing heavyweights who support the FlexRay initiative. Formed in September 2000 to develop a standard for high-speed bus systems for dist ... Continue reading
Automotive Lease Guide Announces the Release Of Fleet Vehicle Residual Projections
SANTA BARBARA, Calif., June 17 -- Automotive Lease Guide (ALG) has released a unique residual projection model for vehicles used in commercial and rental fleets. ALG's Fleet Residual model will for the first time provide fleet professionals with an accurate method to project short term vehicle depreciation, thus provid ... Continue reading
VW CEO Presents Award to Donnelly for Phaeton Mirror
HOLLAND, Mich., June 17 Dr. Bernd Pischetsrieder, chief executive officer of Volkswagen AG, recently presented Donnelly Corporation with an award for the exterior mirror for the Phaeton, Volkswagen's new European luxury automobile. The "Volkswagen Group Award" recognizes Donnelly's innovation, technology, project manag ... Continue reading
Build-To-Order, Inc. Awards Brand Development and Positioning Contract To SHR Perceptual Management
Firm Responsible for Branding VW Beetle and Ford Thunderbird To Position New Car Company's Brand LOS ANGELES, June 17 -- Build-To-Order, Inc. (BTO), a new American car company, has selected SHR Perceptual Management to lead BTO's consumer brand strategy, market positioning, and visual language development. "BTO has the ... Continue reading
Second Wave Of Enhanced Aggressive Driving Enforcement
Tailgating, Speeding, Weaving and Running Red Lights And Stop Signs to Be Targeted WASHINGTON, June 17 -- Area motorists who tailgate, speed, weave in and out of traffic and run red lights and stop signs should be on the lookout this week. State and local law enforcement agencies will implement this summer's second wav ... Continue reading
Tips to Drive Smart This Summer
Simple Maintenance Can Keep You and Your Vacation on the Road SACRAMENTO, Calif., June 17 -- With summer just around the corner, many Californians are planning family vacations and summer road trips. Drive Smart: take these simple preventive steps offered by California's Bureau of Automotive Repair to save time, money ... Continue reading
HASTINGS, Mich., June 17 -- Continuing its drive to increase market share in the global engine-products industry, Hastings Manufacturing Co. (Amex: HMF - News) today announced it has signed an agreement with Troy, Mich.-based Intraco Corp. to market Hastings® piston rings and related products in Central America, South ... Continue reading
ADESA's Great Rigs Sold to The Waggoners Trucking
INDIANAPOLIS--June 17, 2002--ADESA Corp. has sold substantially all of the assets of its transportation subsidiary, Great Rigs Incorporated, to The Waggoners Trucking, based in Billings, Mont. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. The sale is part of an ongoing initiative by ADESA and its parent company, ALLETE, to foc ... Continue reading
JIMMY KITE RUNS HOT IN PEAK USAC SHOW
KITE MOTORSPORTS JIMMY KITE RUNS HOT IN PEAK USAC SHOW -FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE- FOUNTAIN, Col., Sunday, June 16, 2002 - Jimmy Kite leaves Pike Peak International Raceway (PPIR) today pleased with the performance of his #59 Westcon Racing/ Westcon Elevator/ Bloomer Beast if not satisfied with the final results. The 26-ye ... Continue reading
Dodge Motorsports Weekend Results
<<ole0.bmp>> Weekend Results Contact: Dave Elshoff, 248-512-2690 Ray Cooper, 803-466-9085 Elliott, Petty Lead The Way for Dodge at Michigan; Marlin Finishes 21st, Maintains 110-Point Advantage BROOKLYN, Mich. (June 16, 2002) - Bill Elliott started fourth Sunday in the Sirius Satellite Radio 400 at Michigan Internationa ... Continue reading
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., June 16 -- Members of the Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association (MEMA) and the Original Equipment Suppliers Association (OESA) are urging the Bush administration to re-examine the impact of its steel tariffs on the U.S. automotive supplier industry. In a letter hand-delivered to Pres ... Continue reading
Hyundai Motor union says may launch full strike Tues
SEOUL, June 17 Reuters reported that unionised workers at South Korea's largest automaker, Hyundai Motor Co, said on Monday they could launch a full strike beginning on Tuesday to demand higher wages and bonuses if talks with management fail. With Hyundai Motor forecasting sales to hit a record 1.72 million units for t ... Continue reading
Description of NHTSA Rollover Resistance Ratings
Most rollover crashes occur when a vehicle runs off the road and is tripped by a ditch, curb, soft soil, or other object causing it to rollover. These crashes are usually caused by driver behavior such as speeding or inattention. These are called single vehicle crashes because the crash did not involve a collision with ... Continue reading
2003 Nissan Maxima Now Available; Features New Titanium Edition Package
Gardena, Calif. - New for 2003, Nissan's popular flagship Maxima sedan offers a new Titanium Edition Package (for SE models) and standard front seat side impact supplemental air bags (for GLE models) and two new exterior colors - Sheer Silver and Polished Titanium (Titanium Edition Package only). Nissan also announced ... Continue reading
Nissan Begins $38.8 Million Expansion in Michigan
- Additions to Technical Center Adding More Than 260 New Jobs - FARMINGTON HILLS, MI Nissan Technical Center North America, Inc. (NTCNA) said today it will embark on a $38.8 million expansion of its research and engineering facility northwest of Detroit to enhance the company's worldwide vehicle development capabilitie ... Continue reading
Independence Driver to Compete At National Championships Representing Consolidated Freightways
VANCOUVER, Wash.--June 13, 2002--Cliff Dougan, a 29-year professional driver/salesman, will represent Consolidated Freightways (CF) at the National Truck Driving Championships August 13-17 in Milwaukee, Wis. Dougan captured first place in the 4-axle competition at the Missouri State Truck Driving Championships, held Ma ... Continue reading
Last Saturday before the Big Night at Amelia Motor Raceway!
June 15 is the last Saturday night we're open before the big night at Amelia Motor Raceway! Come to AMR this weekend to get in extra practice for the RLV Tuned Exhaust Big Money Race: $3,700 in purse money up for grabs! Stock Heavy and Limited Heavy are the money classes and there is NO minimum body weight required. $3 ... Continue reading
[Your] Worldwide Connection for New and Used Parts
************************************************** ******************** Your, Jun 13, 2002 *********************************************************** *********** This newsletter contains: 1. Find Parts the Easy Way 2. Turn Your Parts into CASH 3. Over 100 Part Companies are Using PartSeek <BR> to Turn Slow-Moving Inve ... Continue reading
#10 Kanaan CART Portland Friday Provisional Qualifying
Contact: Laz Denes, 256-657-6190 ldenes@monunnracing.com www.monunnracing.com Tony Kanaan #10 Pioneer-WorldCom/Mo Nunn Racing Honda-Lola G.I. Joe's 200 - Friday, June 14, 2002 - Provisional Qualifying Notes/Quotes Portland (Ore.) International Raceway - 1.969-Mile Road Course Round 6 of 20 on the 2002 CART FedEx Champi ... Continue reading
ADP Claims Services Group Renews Designation of Gold Class Professionals from I-CAR
SAN RAMON, Calif.--June 14, 2002--ADP Claims Services Group has once again achieved the highest form of recognition for collision repair training that a company can obtain from the Inter-Industry Conference on Auto Collision Repair (I-CAR). I-CAR's Gold Class Professional training requirements were completed by ADP's d ... Continue reading
-- WHAT: A press conference at the Port of Los Angeles to launch Proformix(TM) fuel, a lower-emission diesel fuel. The new cleaner-burning fuel for direct-injection diesel engines reduces particulate matter (PM) by as much as 63 percent and nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions by 14 percent, according to test results verifie ... Continue reading
Alderman Grabs Provisional Third
Mopar Motorsports NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series National Trail Raceway Notes & Quotes June 14, 2002 TELEVISION TIMES: (ALL TIMES EASTERN) QUALIFYING: Sat., June 15; 8-10 p.m.; ESPN2 REPEAT: Sun., June 16; 4:30-5:00 a.m.; ESPN2 FINAL ROUND: Sun., June 16; 8:3011:00 p.m.; ESPN2 REPEAT: Wed., June 19; 2:30-4:30 p. ... Continue reading
Alliance With European Powertrain Company Improves SwRI's Prime Mover Capabilities
SAN ANTONIO--June 14, 2002--Southwest Research Institute(tm) (SwRI(R)) and Powertrain Technology Ltd. (PTL) have entered into a strategic alliance in powertrain technology development that better serves the needs of their worldwide clients. The agreement between SwRI, based in San Antonio, Texas, USA, and PTL of Shoreh ... Continue reading
Chevy Practice & Qualiyfing Notes - MIS, June 14
TEAM MONTE CARLO Contact: Nancy Wager Sirius Satellite Radio 400 Practice nmwager@aol.com Friday, June 14, 2002 GM Racing Communications Michigan International Speedway (727) 784-8465 Page 1 Jeff Gordon, No. 24 DuPont Chevrolet Monte Carlo spoke with the media after Friday's practice: (On Michigan International Speedwa ... Continue reading
Collins & Aikman Corporation Announces GM Interiors Business
TROY, Mich., June 14 Collins & Aikman Corporation announced today that it has received the production intent order from General Motors Corporation (GM) for the floor console, instrument panel and related components for GM's next generation of compact cars, commencing in the 2005 model year. Additionally, one of Collins ... Continue reading
Friday, June 14, 2002 Ray Cooper Dodge notes and quotes. Page 7. Golin/Harris International Sirius Satellite Radio 400. 803-466-9085 Michigan International Speedway. JIMMY SPENCER (No. ... Continue reading
IRWINDALE SCHEDULE REALIGNMENT NOTES
IRWINDALE SCHEDULE REALIGNMENT NOTES … PLEASE UPDATE ANY EARLIER MATERIALS Irwindale, Calif. (June 14, 2002) - - The Speedway today announced the adjustments which have been made to the 2002 oval track racing schedule to accommodate the postponement of Saturday, June 15's event. THE TRACK WILL BE DARK ON JUNE 15 ONLY ... Continue reading
ROSEAU, Minn.--June 14, 2002--Sometimes even Mother Nature's worst natural disasters are no match for a community of strong-willed people. The 2,700 residents of Roseau, Minn., who were struck by an historic flood this week, have managed to save the local hospital, the school and the city's largest employer - a Polaris ... Continue reading
Montgomery Struggles in Michigan
Montgomery Struggles in Michigan BROOKLYN, Mich. (June 14, 2002) - Getting to the front during the Flagstar 200 at Michigan International Speedway will be an uphill battle for ARCA RE/MAX Series driver Chase Montgomery. Montgomery placed the #27 Montgomery Motorsports Chevrolet Monte Carlo 20th on the starting grid. "W ... Continue reading
more dodge nascar winston cup qualifying quotes from michigan; elliott fourth, burton fifth
Friday, June 14, 2002 Ray Cooper Dodge notes and quotes. Page 10. Golin/Harris International Sirius Satellite Radio 400 Qualifying. 803-466-9085 STERLING MARLIN (No. 40 Coors Original Dodge Intrepid R/T) "I wish it had kept on raining. ... Continue reading
National Auto Credit Announces Financial Results for the Three Months Ended April 30, 2002
NEW YORK--June 14, 2002--National Auto Credit, Inc. (OTC/BB:NAKD) today announced its financial results for the three months ended April 30, 2002. For the three months ended April 30, 2002, National Auto Credit, Inc. ("NAC") incurred a net loss from continuing operations of $703,000, or $0.08 per share. For the three m ... Continue reading
National Safety Council, Lowe's News Release
For immediate release June 14, 2002 Contact: Joe Larkin 630-775-2303 or Suzanne McCoy Barr 336-658-5561 National Safety Council and Lowe*s Home Safety Council Provide Home Safety Checklist Top 20 For Home Safety Itasca, IL -Each year more than seven million Americans suffer disabling injuries and another 28,800 die as ... Continue reading
New Training Aids from National Safety Council
For immediate release June 14, 2002 Contact: Joe Larkin 630-775-2303 National Safety Council Offers New Training Aids for Construction and Utilities Foremen Itasca, IL - Construction and utilities workers are among the most susceptible to work-related injuries and deaths. In 2000, 1,220 construction workers were killed ... Continue reading
Oshkosh Truck Appoints Deloitte & Touche LLP as Independent Auditors
OSHKOSH, Wis.--June 14, 2002--The Board of Directors of Oshkosh Truck Corporation today announced that, based on the recommendation of its Audit Committee, Deloitte & Touche LLP has been appointed to replace Arthur Andersen LLP as independent auditors for the company. Arthur Andersen LLP had served as the company's ind ... Continue reading
Saturday, June 15th HMS Race (i1)
Contact: Todd Fisher (843) 784-RACE -- For Immediate Release Auto Intensive Care 125 for American Challenge Series at HMS on Saturday HARDEEVILLE, S.C. (June 14, 2002) - The American Challenge Series will make its first-ever visit to the Hardeeville Motor Speedway on Saturday night, June 15th for the Auto Intensive Car ... Continue reading
Snap-on Incorporated Appoints Deloitte & Touche LLP as Independent Auditor
KENOSHA, Wis.--June 14, 2002--Snap-on Incorporated today announced that its Board of Directors has selected Deloitte & Touche LLP as its independent auditor for 2002, effective immediately. Deloitte & Touche LLP replaces Arthur Andersen LLP as Snap-on's independent auditor. Previously, Snap-on announced it had initiate ... Continue reading
STWA Expands Board of Directors
SAN DIEGO--June 14, 2002--Save the World Air Inc. (Pink Sheets:ZERO), disclosed today that its Board of Directors appointed five new members to fill vacancies on the board. The new members are Dr. John Price, Bruce McKinnon, Honorable John Joseph Brown, Joseph Helleis, and Eugene Eichler. STWA's President, Edward Masry ... Continue reading
Valeo.com Receives Accolade From Shareholders
PARIS--June 14, 2002--Valeo (Paris: FR; OTC: VLEEY) The Challenger Award, for the wealth and diversity of web site information, has been presented to Valeo following a poll of shareholders in the Paris Euronext. Valeo representatives received the Award at a ceremony held in Paris on June 11 which was sponsored by Bours ... Continue reading
Mopar Motorsports NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series National Trail Raceway Notes & Quotes June 15, 2002 TELEVISION TIMES: (ALL TIMES EASTERN) QUALIFYING: Sat., June 15; 8-10 p.m.; ESPN2 REPEAT: Sun., June 16; 4:30-5:00 a.m.; ESPN2 FINAL ROUND: Sun., June 16; 8:3011:00 p.m.; ESPN2 REPEAT: Wed., June 19; 2:30-4:30 p. ... Continue reading
TEAM MONTE CARLO Contact: Nancy Wager Sirius Satellite Radio 400 Happy Hour nmwager@aol.com Saturday, June 15, 2002 GM Racing Communications Michigan International Speedway (727) 784-8465 Page 1 Round 15 of the NASCAR Winston Cup Series takes place on Sunday, June 16th, which is Father's Day. Team Monte Carlo drivers s ... Continue reading
dodge nascar winston cup notes and quotes. advance material for sunday's Sirius Satellite Radio 400.
Saturday, June 15, 2002 Ray Cooper Dodge notes and quotes. Golin/Harris International Sirius Satellite Radio 400 Advance. 803-466-9085 TED FLACK (Manager, Dodge NASCAR Engine Development) NOTE: Flack responds to the engine bore rule that begins July 3, limiting the cylinder width of every Winston Cup engine to a maximu ... Continue reading
NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series - Crash Update
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - NORTHWEST DIVISION PACIFIC RACEWAYS FRIDAY, JUNE 14, 2002 FRIDAY THE 13TH AT PACIFIC RACEWAYS? Seattle - Racers, race fans and track officials in attendance Friday for the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series event at Pacific Raceways were under the impression that ... Continue reading
NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series - Preliminary Results from Paci fic Raceways
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - NORTHWEST DIVISION PACIFIC RACEWAYS FRIDAY, JUNE 14, 2002 LOCAL FAVORITES ON TOP AFTER DAY ONE OF QUALIFYING IN NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES ACTION Kent, Wash. - After the opening day of time trials and qualifying at the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series ev ... Continue reading
#10 Kanaan CART Portland Saturday Final Qualifying
Contact: Laz Denes, 256-657-6190 ldenes@monunnracing.com www.monunnracing.com Tony Kanaan #10 Pioneer-WorldCom/Mo Nunn Racing Honda-Lola G.I. Joe's 200 - Saturday, June 15, 2002 - Final Qualifying Notes/Quotes Portland (Ore.) International Raceway - 1.969-Mile Road Course Round 6 of 20 on the 2002 CART FedEx Championsh ... Continue reading
#21 Giaffone IRL Pikes Peak Saturday Qualifying
Contact: Laz Denes, 256-657-6190 ldenes@monunnracing.com www.monunnracing.com Felipe Giaffone #21 Hollywood/Mo Nunn Racing Chevrolet G-Force Radisson Indy 225 - Saturday, June 15, 2002 - Qualifying Notes/Quotes Pikes Peak International Raceway - Colorado Springs, Colo. - 1-Mile Oval Round 7 of 15 on the 2002 Indy Racin ... Continue reading
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ARCA RE/MAX release, points, MIS
CURRENT TOP-10 ARCA RE/MAX SERIES POINTS AFTER MIS: 1. Damon Lusk 2155; 2. Chad Blount 2125; 3. Frank Kimmel 2105; 4. Andy Belmont 1755; 5. ... Continue reading
CASCAR - Mosport Qualifying & Grid
CASCAR Super Series For more information contact CASCAR at (519) 641-1214 For immediate release / June 15, 2002 Gibbons nabs pole for NAPA 250 at Mosport Int'l Raceway OSHAWA, ON - As he has done on several previous occasions during his CASCAR career, Canadian Tire Chevy driver Peter Gibbons waited until the last possi ... Continue reading
NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series - Crash Update
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - NORTHWEST DIVISION PACIFIC RACEWAYS FRIDAY, JUNE 14, 2002 FRIDAY THE 13TH AT PACIFIC RACEWAYS? Seattle - Racers, race fans and track officials in attendance Friday for the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series event at Pacific Raceways were under the impression that ... Continue reading
NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series - Preliminary Results from Paci fic Raceways
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - NORTHWEST DIVISION PACIFIC RACEWAYS FRIDAY, JUNE 14, 2002 LOCAL FAVORITES ON TOP AFTER DAY ONE OF QUALIFYING IN NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES ACTION Kent, Wash. - After the opening day of time trials and qualifying at the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series ev ... Continue reading
NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series - Saturday from Pacific Raceway s
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - NORTHWEST DIVISION PACIFIC RACEWAYS SATURDAY, JUNE 15, 2002 MARK HENTGES & BUCKY AUSTIN TOP QUALIFIERS Kent, Wash. - Mark Hentges in Top Alcohol Dragster and Bucky Austin in Top Alcohol Funny Car battled fluctuating track conditions throughout both days of quali ... Continue reading
NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series - Saturday from Pacific Raceway s
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - NORTHWEST DIVISION PACIFIC RACEWAYS SATURDAY, JUNE 15, 2002 MARK HENTGES & BUCKY AUSTIN TOP QUALIFIERS Kent, Wash. - Mark Hentges in Top Alcohol Dragster and Bucky Austin in Top Alcohol Funny Car battled fluctuating track conditions throughout both days of quali ... Continue reading
TREMONT BANKS HISTORIC 100TH CAREER VICTORY AT THE VALLEY June 15, 2002, West Lebanon, NY- Kenny Tremont Jr made history at Lebanon Valley Speedway Saturday night by winning the 30-lap modified feature. That victory allowed Tremont to join a very elite list of drivers to reach one hundred career victories at a single s ... Continue reading
Alderman Drives to Third Final of the Season
Mopar Motorsports NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series National Trail Raceway Notes & Quotes June 16, 2002 TELEVISION TIMES: (ALL TIMES EASTERN) FINAL ROUND: Sun., June 16; 8:3011:00 p.m.; ESPN2 REPEAT: Wed., June 19; 2:30-4:30 p.m.; ESPN2 Alderman Drives to Third Final of the Season Three-Time Champ Vaults to Fourth ... Continue reading
The Hudson Valley Sports Network would like to ask for any press you may give in regard to the Hudson Valley's only radio station that broadcasts the local results of area tracks. Every Tuesday evening after the 6:00 local news on WKNY-1490AM, Dave Kanyan and Kerry Graham host a call in show devoted solely to racing. C ... Continue reading
NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series - Sunday from Pacific Raceways
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - NORTHWEST DIVISION PACIFIC RACEWAYS SUNDAY, JUNE 16, 2002 WASHINGTON RACERS TAKES SEVEN OF EIGHT Kent, Wash. - Washington racers won seven of the eight NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series racing categories at Pacific Raceways during today's eliminations. Second ge ... Continue reading
NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Series - Race Notes from Pacific Raceways
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - NORTHWEST DIVISION PACIFIC RACEWAYS SUNDAY, JUNE 16, 2002 RACE NOTES FROM THE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - PACIFIC RACEWAYS PACIFIC RACEWAY RENOVATIONS Kent, Wash. - Many of the race fans and 400 plus racers who were in attendance for the first time this ... Continue reading
Top 3 Divisional Winners from the Knabe Outdoor Power Equipment 300 at Amelia Motor Raceway
Attached are the results from last night's Knabe Outdoor Power Equipment 300 held at Amelia Motor Raceway. We will be closed next week, but will reopen on Saturday, June 29 for the RLV Tuned Exhaust. For information, please visit our website at www.ameliamotorraceway.com or call 804-561-4739 on raceday or 804-744-5501 ... Continue reading
USAR Hooters ProCup Series Post-Race Info
USAR Hooters ProCup Series Southern Division Race Bi-Lo 250 presented by Black's Tire Service Myrtle Beach, SC (June 15, 2002) -- Bobby Gill extended his lead in the USAR Hooters ProCup Southern Division by winning the Bi-Lo 250 presented by Black's Tire Service Saturday night at Myrtle Beach Speedway. Gill battled Jas ... Continue reading
CASCAR - Mosport Results & Summary
CASCAR Super Series For immediate release / June 16, 2002 Dowler wins soggy NAPA 250 at Mosport OSHAWA, ON - The CASCAR Super Series held its first ever race in wet conditions, on Sunday afternoon, at Mosport Int'l Raceway. The 'NAPA presents the Clarington 250' was initially scheduled for 64 laps around the 10-turn ro ... Continue reading
Alderman Drives to Third Final of the Season
Mopar Motorsports NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series National Trail Raceway Notes & Quotes June 16, 2002 TELEVISION TIMES: (ALL TIMES EASTERN) FINAL ROUND: Sun., June 16; 8:3011:00 p.m.; ESPN2 REPEAT: Wed., June 19; 2:30-4:30 p.m.; ESPN2 Alderman Drives to Third Final of the Season Three-Time Champ Vaults to Fourth ... Continue reading
Alex Job racers win at Le Mans
Alex Job Racing drivers finished first and second in the GT class in the 24 Hours of Le Mans this past weekend. Lucas Luhr took the GT pole position in The Racer's Group Porsche and went on to win the class with his Alex Job teammate Timo Bernhard and team owner Kevin Buckler. Jörg Bergmeister and Sascha Maassen drove ... Continue reading
Chevy Race Notes - MICH June 16 - Gordon, Johnson, Waltrip
A red flag restart with five laps to go shuffled the finishing order for Chevy drivers Jeff Gordon and Jimmie Johnson at Michigan International Speedway. The Hendrick Motorspsorts teammates finished 5th & 14th (respectively) and are now tied for second place in the Winston Cup point standings. Michael Waltrip's fourth ... Continue reading
Luis Diaz WINS@Portland for Dorricott Racing
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: James Hyneman jhyneman@compuserve.com LUIS DIAZ WINS AT PORTLAND TO LEAD DORRICOTT RACING TO A CART TRACK RECORD "FOUR-PEAT" Jon Fogarty Regains Lead in Toyota Atlantic Championship Alex Gurney Overcomes Motor Issues for solid Sixth Place PORTLAND, Ore. (June 16, 2002) - - From the moment ... Continue reading
#21 Giaffone IRL Pikes Peak Sunday Race
Contact: Laz Denes, 256-657-6190 ldenes@monunnracing.com www.monunnracing.com Felipe Giaffone #21 Hollywood/Mo Nunn Racing Chevrolet G-Force Radisson Indy 225 - Sunday, June 16, 2002 - Race Notes/Quotes Pikes Peak International Raceway - Colorado Springs, Colo. - 1-Mile Oval Round 7 of 15 on the 2002 Indy Racing League ... Continue reading
Montgomery Exceeds Expectations at MIS
Montgomery Exceeds Expectations at MIS BROOKLYN, Mich. (June 15, 2002) - Considering how the weekend was going, Chase Montgomery did not expect to turn in a top-ten finish during the Flagstar 200 at Michigan International Speedway this afternoon. The #27 Montgomery Motorsports team overcame several setbacks throughout ... Continue reading
NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series - Race Notes from Pacific Raceways
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - NORTHWEST DIVISION PACIFIC RACEWAYS SUNDAY, JUNE 16, 2002 RACE NOTES FROM THE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - PACIFIC RACEWAYS PACIFIC RACEWAY RENOVATIONS Kent, Wash. - Many of the race fans and 400 plus racers who were in attendance for the first time this ... Continue reading
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