Gil de Ferran Wins 87th Indy 500
By Michael F. Hollander, Editor Racing Information Systems INDIANAPOLIS, IN - RIS - Gil de Ferran gave Roger Penske his thirteenth victory and his own first victory in the Indianapolis 500 on Sunday, while teammate Helio Castroneves finished second. "Watching those guys together, we had great stops, we had great fuel e ... Continue reading
Gil de Ferran Wins 87th Indy 500
By Michael F. Hollander, Editor Racing Information Systems INDIANAPOLIS, IN - RIS - Gil de Ferran gave Roger Penske his thirteenth victory and his own first victory in the Indianapolis 500 on Sunday, while teammate Helio Castroneves finished second. "Watching those guys together, we had great stops, we had great fuel e ... Continue reading
*****Hales Corners---Early Results, May 24, 2003*****
Scheffler Takes UMP Main Rick Scheffler dominated the 30-lap UMP late model feature Saturday night on the way to his first win in 2003. Don Scheffler won the sportsmen main, Spencer Frost the modified, and Aaron Stolp the Mud Puppy feature. Jim Reinhardt took his first win of the season in the Hales Whales. UMP Late Mo ... Continue reading
ARCA RE/MAX race results & release, Berlin Raceway (5-24-03)
Kimmel wins at Berlin; sweeps Memorial Day Weekend ARCA RE/MAX double-header MARNE MI (5-24-03) By Don Radebaugh - Fresh from victory lane at Lowe's Motor Speedway in Concord, North Carolina the day before, Frank Kimmel again found his way into the winner's circle at the Berlin Raceway short-track in Marne, Michigan Sa ... Continue reading
ARCA RE/MAX points after Berlin Raceway (5-24-03)
Top-10 ARCA RE/MAX Series Point Standings after Berlin Raceway (5-24-03) 1) Frank Kimmel 2125; 2) Jason Jarrett 1805; 3) Billy Venturini 1785; 4) Ron Cox 1655; 5) Shelby Howard 1615; 6) Brent Sherman 1605; 7) Mark Gibson 1580; 8) Christi Passmore 1440; 9) Todd Bowsher 1365; 10) Bill Eversole 1345. ... Continue reading
Unofficial Hooters ProCup Series Pts. as of 5/25/03
2003 NORTHERN PROCUP DRIVER POINTS THRU 5/3/03 TOTAL POS. CAR# DRIVER RK POINTS 1 42 Brian Ross 590 2 75 Eric Corbett 590 3 4 Jay Fogleman 547 4 44 Joel Kauffman 527 5 73 Jeff Agnew 525 6 68 Kertus Davis 508 7 46 Forrest Urban Jr 477 8 3 Jason McLellan 466 9 92 Jimmy Burns 450 10 25 John Gaunt 443 11 14 Charlie Ford 44 ... Continue reading
Fogleman Wins at Holland (Hooters ProCup Series)
Fogleman wins at Holland International Speedway Holland, NY (May 25, 2002) - Jay Fogleman outlasted a hard-charging Eric Corbett on a late restart to win the Naturally Fresh Foods 250 presented by Sunoco Saturday night at Holland Speedway. Fogleman became the first driver to win multiple events in the USAR Hooters ProC ... Continue reading
"PRESS RELEASE" For Immediate Release May 24, 2003 Contact: Kevin Wright Phone: 518-794-9606 RACING AT LEBANON VALLEY FALLS VICTIM TO RAIN WEST LEBANON, NY - Anderson Equipment, T-Net and Yankee Trails World Travel were all set to present a great night of racing including twin 20-lap Modified features. Unfortunately so ... Continue reading
Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series-Fri Results from Maple Grove Raceway
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - NHRA NORTHEAST DIVISION MAPLE GROVE RACEWAY SATURDAY, MAY 24, 2003 RAIN WASHES OUT SATURDAY QUALIFYING AT MAPLE GROVE READING, Pa. -The second day of racing at the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series event, being held at Maple Grove Raceway, was postponed Saturday ... Continue reading
Need to update your account/motorsport journalist questionnaire
The Indy 500 is tomorrow, F1 goes to Monaco next weekend and CART is back on track with Milwaukee next weekend too. Are you on every team's media list? Are you missing any releases? Do you want to see all releases at no charge in one place, exclusively for motorsport journalists? RacingPR.com can help -- and you have a ... Continue reading
All-BMW front row for Lime Rock's Touring Car race
BMW of North America, LLC Notes and Quotes Speed Touring World Challenge Round 3 Qualifying Lime Rock Park Saturday, May 24, 2003 Race Date: Monday, May 26, 2003 Contact: Bill Cobb 215-295-3115 LIME ROCK BMW SPEED TOURING CAR QUALIFYING REPORT: ALL-BMW FRONT ROW Fifty Speed Touring cars took the green flag for this mor ... Continue reading
Bazemore sets track record in Topeka, qualifies No. 3
DON SCHUMACHER RACING NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series Round 9 of 23 O'REILLY SUMMER NATIONALS HEARTLAND PARK TOPEKA (Kans.) Race Date: May 23-25 Contact: Judy Stropus 203-438-0501, cell 203-243-2438 BAZEMORE DOESN'T MAKE HISTORY, BUT SETS TRACK RECORD, COLLECTS THE NO 3 QUALIFYING POSITION IN TOPEKA TOPEKA, Kan. (May ... Continue reading
BOMARITO LEADS FLAG-TO-FLAG TO CAPTURE FIRST CAREER WIN AT LIME ROCK
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE BOMARITO LEADS FLAG-TO-FLAG TO CAPTURE FIRST CAREER WIN AT LIME ROCK LAKEVILLE, CONN. (May 24, 2003) –Jonathan Bomarito, of Monterey, Calif., won Round Three of the 2003 Formula Ford 2000 Zetec Championship at Lime Rock Park. Completing the top-three was Westley Barber, of Saffron Walden, Englan ... Continue reading
Cannon takes No. 4 spot in Topeka final qualifying
DON SCHUMACHER RACING NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series Round 9 of 23 O'REILLY SUMMER NATIONALS HEARTLAND PARK TOPEKA (Kans.) Race Date: May 23-25 Contact: Judy Stropus 203-438-0501, cell 203-243-2438 SCOTTY CANNON SCORES HIS LOWEST QUALIFYING POSITION OF SEASON TO SNAG THE NO. 4 SPOT TOPEKA, Kan. (May 24, 2003) -- Scot ... Continue reading
Formula Ford 2000 Zetec Championship Race 1 Notes from Lime Rock
Saturday Race Notes from Lime Rock 2:53 PM – The field is given the five-minute start signal. 2:53 PM – Starting on pole of Round Three of the 2003 season is No. 23 Bomarito, who set a lap record in qualifying on Friday. 2:55 PM – Starting alongside on the front-row is No. 2 Aschenbach. ... Continue reading
NHRA Saturday: Kurt Johnson's Pursuit of a Topeka Win Will Start from Second
Contact: Jon G. Knapp TMG Sports Marketing Phone: (704) 662-3121 jgknapp@tmgsports.net Final Qualifying Results Kurt Johnson's Pursuit of a Topeka Win Will Start from Second Event: 15th annual NHRA O'Reilly Summer Nationals Location: Heartland Park Topeka Topeka, KS Day/Date: Saturday May 24, 2003 Weather played a sign ... Continue reading
NHRA Saturday: Warren Johnson Will Roll Off 12th in Topeka
Contact: Jon G. Knapp TMG Sports Marketing Phone: (704) 662-3121 jgknapp@tmgsports.net Final Qualifying Results Warren Johnson Will Roll Off 12th in Topeka Event: 15th annual NHRA O'Reilly Summer Nationals Location: Heartland Park Topeka Topeka, KS Day/Date: Saturday May 24, 2003 On the strength of a 6.860-second, 201. ... Continue reading
Saturday's Qualifying Results for the Trans-Am 100 at Lime Rock Park
LIME ROCK, Conn. ‹ The provisional qualifying positions for Monday's 66-lap, 100.98 mile Trans-Am Series for the BFGoodrich® Tires Cup Round 4, at Lime Rock Park, with starting position, driver, car and fast lap with speed. 1. Johnny Miller, Jaguar XKR, 0:51.315, 107.337. 2. ... Continue reading
Scelzi No. 8 in Topeka Qualifying
DON SCHUMACHER RACING NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series Round 9 of 23 O'REILLY SUMMER NATIONALS HEARTLAND PARK TOPEKA (Kans.) Race Date: May 23-25 Contact: Judy Stropus 203-438-0501, cell 203-243-2438 SCELZI GRABS NO. 8 QUALIFYING POSITION IN TOPEKA TOPEKA, Kan. (May 24, 2003) -- Gary Scelzi ended up No. 8 qualifier for ... Continue reading
Review 2003 Volkswagen Jetta GLI
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS There are plenty of small, reasonably-priced sports sedans available, but few of those could be called luxurious. Leave it to Volkswagen to add luxury touches to the compact sports sedan equation in its Jetta GLI. The Jetta is the most popular European-branded import in the country ... Continue reading
Indy 500 Exclusive - Our F1 Man goes to Indy.
I cannot remember the last time I was in the press room at 5:45 am on race day. But this is the 87th running on the Indy 500 and that’s all part of the long tradition of what is, after all, “the greatest spectacle in motor racing” Part of the tradition has always been the date clash with he F1 race in ... Continue reading
Kenseth First, Busch Second In Busch Carquest Auto Parts 300
CONCORD, N.C. May 24, 2003; NASCAR and the AP reported that NASCAR newcomer Kyle Busch got "Buschwhacked" by Matt Kenseth, who took the lead on the last restart and cruised to victory in Saturday's Busch Series race at Lowe's Motor Speedway. Kenseth is the current Winston Cup points leader who moonlights in the Busch S ... Continue reading
Indy Participants Complain About Foyt's Driving
INDIANAPOLIS May 25, 2003 ; The AP reports that A.J. Foyt IV struggled through his first Indianapolis 500, with competitors complaining about his driving. It wasn't the greatest way to celebrate your 19th birthday. Other drivers and teams had to deal with avoiding the much slower and inexperienced Foyt throughout Sunda ... Continue reading
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