INDY RACING: Gateway Indy 250 Race Results
August 27, 2001 MADISON, Ill. - Results Sunday from the Gateway Indy 250 Indy Racing Northern Light Series event at Gateway International Raceway, with finishing position, starting position (in parentheses), driver, chassis-engine, laps completed, reason out (if any) and money won: 1. (8) Al Unser Jr., G Force-Oldsmobi ... Continue reading
-- Who/What: The Jeep(R)brand of men's apparel will be showcased at the 2001 MAGIC summer show. Reflecting the heritage of the original off-road adventure vehicle, Jeep Men's Apparel features all the things consumers have come to expect from a Jeep S.U.V.: ruggedness, style and durability. The spring 2002 collection fe ... Continue reading
Corniche Group Incorporated Announces Execution of Letter of Intent For Potential Merger Transaction
Corniche Group Incorporated Announces Execution of Letter of Intent For Potential Merger Transaction EULESS, Texas, Aug. 24 Corniche Group Incorporated (OTC Bulletin Board: CNGI) today announced that it had executed a Letter of Intent with StrandTek International, Inc. ("StrandTek") to acquire in a stock for stock merg ... Continue reading
IMPCO Technologies Postpones Follow-On Offering
IMPCO Technologies Postpones Follow-On Offering CERRITOS, Calif., Aug. 24 IMPCO Technologies, Inc. today announced that it has postponed the pending follow-on offering of common stock by the Company and certain selling stockholders, citing adverse market conditions. The Company plans to evaluate market conditions in de ... Continue reading
Press Release USA International Speedway Pars and Cars Classic
Press Release For Immediate Release Contact: Gene Crane P.O. Box 90097 Lakeland, FL 33804-0097 863 984-RACE (7223) 800 984-RACE (7223) 863 984-2442 Fax genecrane@usaspeedway.com USAR Hooters ProCup Series Teams With NGA Tour for Lakeland’s Pars and Cars Classic Lakeland, FL – The nationally televised USAR Hooters P ... Continue reading
The latest news from Spartan Motors, Inc.
The following is the latest news from Spartan Motors. Please feel free to call me if you have any questions. Thank you for your interest in Spartan Motors. Jill Ward Associate Lambert, Edwards & Associates, Inc. 171 Monroe NW Ste 500 Grand Rapids, MI 49504 Phone 616.233.0500 Fax 616.233.0600 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTA ... Continue reading
ADVISORY/Payless Car Rental Opens Three South Florida Franchise Locations
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.--Aug. 24, 2001--Payless Car Rental Systems, Inc. announced today the opening of three South Florida franchise locations in Miami International Airport, Miami Beach, and Ft.Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport. The franchise openings are part of Payless Car Rental's aggressive development plan ... Continue reading
Belgian GP preview - BMW WilliamsF1 Team
Belgian GP - 31-08-01 and 1/2-09-01 - PREVIEW The BMW WilliamsF1 Team goes to the Belgian Grand Prix hopeful of a better weekend than in Hungary. Some fruits of the team's labours with the ongoing development of the FW23 will be seen in Spa-Francorchamps where there will be a new chassis, number 7, for Ralf Schumacher, ... Continue reading
Environmental Solutions Worldwide Appoints Kenneth Nichols To CEO
MARKHAM, Ontario--Aug. 24, 2001--Environmental Solutions Worldwide, Inc. (ESW) (OTCBB:ESWW), a company that develops, manufactures and markets environmental technologies, today announced the appointment by its Board of Directors of Kenneth R. Nichols, an auto industry veteran, as the company's Chief Executive Officer e ... Continue reading
E-Power Announces New Corporate Offices
HOUSTON--Aug. 24, 2001--E-Power International Inc. (Pink Sheets:EPWI), a diversified manufacturing, technology and service company, today announced that it has moved into its new corporate offices in Houston less than ten minutes from Houston's George Bush Intercontinental Airport. Locating at 15333 JFK Boulevard in Ho ... Continue reading
Ford National Booster Seat Giveaway Reaches 250,000 Milestone in Ohio
Ford National Booster Seat Giveaway Reaches 250,000 Milestone in Ohio Ford Presents Ford Focus to 250,000th Booster Seat Recipient, Donates 25,000 Booster Seats to Low-Income Ohio Families Through United Way, Gives Free Booster Seats to Ohio Ford Motor Company Customers Through Toys "R" Us, and Sends Educational Progra ... Continue reading
icarz, Inc. Announces Appointment of Vice President of Sales Major Accounts
NEWTON, N.J.--Aug. 24, 2001--icarz, Inc., today announced the appointment of Mr. Kent Geary as Vice President of Sales, National Accounts. Mr. Geary joins icarz from Chubb Computer Services, where he was Professional Services Director. Prior to working for Chubb Mr. Geary worked for over 15 years in the automotive afte ... Continue reading
Shiloh Industries Reports Third-Quarter and Nine-Months Results
Shiloh Industries Reports Third-Quarter and Nine-Months Results CLEVELAND, Aug. 24 Shiloh Industries, Inc. , a leading manufacturer of engineered welded blanks, stamped components and modular systems for the automotive and heavy truck industries, today reported results for the third quarter and the first nine months of ... Continue reading
Universal Automotive Industries, Inc. Reaches Tentative Agreement For $2,800,000 Equity Investment with Strategic Investor ALSIP, Ill., Aug. 24 Universal Automotive Industries, Inc. today announced that it expects to execute and close within the next five business days a definitive agreement ("Agreement") with an affil ... Continue reading
ADVISORY/Payless Car Rental Opens Three South Florida Franchise Locations
-- Payless Car Rental Systems Inc. announced the opening of three South Florida franchise locations in Miami International Airport, Miami Beach, and Ft.Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport. The franchise openings are part of Payless Car Rental's aggressive development plan to double the number of Worldwide franch ... Continue reading
Continually updated entry lists at arcaracing.com, and thanks. CONTACT: Don Radebaugh, ARCA PR (734) 847-6726. BERLIN FACTSHEET PLUS RACE: Pork the Other White Meat 200, Saturday August 25 TRACK: Berlin Raceway, .5-mile paved oval LOCATION: Marne, Michigan DISTANCE: 100 Miles (200 laps) SANCTION: ARCA SERIES: Event #18 ... Continue reading
Bondurant Completes Management Change
Bondurant Completes Management Change FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PHOENIX, Arizona (August 24, 2001) - Bob Bondurant released today the completion and appointment of a new management team to move the school into the future. "This team is the result of a year of research and development," Bondurant said. It has culminated in ... Continue reading
Digital Motorworks Honored for Business Innovation
Digital Motorworks Honored for Business Innovation AUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 24 Digital Motorworks (DMi) has won a Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce Business Innovation Award for information management leadership in the automotive industry. The Business Awards were presented during ceremonies held on Thursday night (August ... Continue reading
PAST SUCCESS ENCOURAGES LEWIS AT MID-OHIO
PAST SUCCESS ENCOURAGES LEWIS AT MID-OHIO -FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE- LEXINGTON, OH, Friday, August 24, 2001- Shane Lewis returns to the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course this weekend for the Grand Prix of Mid-Ohio American Le Mans Series (ALMS) event. The Jupiter, Florida driver comes into the 2 hour and 45-minute Saturday event ... Continue reading
MIAMI--Aug. 24, 2001--Mike Eidson, partner at Colson Hicks Eidson and co-lead counsel for the plaintiffs' personal injury and wrongful death cases in the Firestone/Ford Federal Multi-District litigation now pending before United States District Court Judge Sarah Barker in Indianapolis, Indiana, today announced his reac ... Continue reading
Unveiling Set for Labor Legacy Monument, August 28 in Detroit
Unveiling Set for Labor Legacy Monument, August 28 in Detroit DETROIT, Aug. 24 The design for a major new work of art for downtown Detroit will be unveiled at ceremonies at 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday, August 28, in front of Hart Plaza on Jefferson Avenue. The Labor Legacy Landmark, planned to honor the working women and men ... Continue reading
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tim Southers USAR Media Relations 770-719-0204 usar@bellsouth.net www.usarprocup.net USAR Announces Opening of Northern Office 2002 Race Dates Confirmed with Jennerstown Speedway Fayetteville, GA (Aug. 22, 2001) - United Speed Alliance Racing President Gene Cox has announced plans to open a satell ... Continue reading
ELKHART, Ind.--Aug. 24, 2001--CTS Corporation and WUS Printed Circuit Co., Ltd., a publicly traded limited company (Taiwan Stock Market), today announced that WUS has joined the CTS cooperative partnership Alliance program, established to provide total interconnect solutions for OEM customers. The Alliance promotes and ... Continue reading
Metronet Acquires FlashPoint, Inc.
Metronet Acquires FlashPoint, Inc. LOXAHATCHEE, Fla., Aug. 24 Metronet Communications Company (OTC: MCCO) announced today that its acquisition of FlashPoint, Inc., has been completed, subject to regulatory and statutory filings required to consummate the merger. FlashPoint, Inc. is a development-stage technology compan ... Continue reading
Short Track U.S.A. (Radio Show)
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FIA RALLY: Ford leads world standings after McRae podium
August 26, 2001 Ford Martini moved back to the head of the FIA World Rally Championship after both Colin McRae and Nicky Grist and team-mates Carlos Sainz and Luis Moya netted points-scoring finishes in the Rally Finland today. McRae's blistering charge over the final speed test earned him third while the ever-consiste ... Continue reading
USAR: Cayuga 2000 Speedway – Cayuga, Ontario, Canada
August 26, 2001 (2) Jeff Agnew, Chevrolet, 200, $10,000 (3) Mardy Lindley, Ford, 200, $6,000 (1) Brian Vickers, Chevrolet, 200, $5,000 (7) Mike Herman, Jr., Ford, 200, $3,200 (10) Charlie Ford, Chevrolet, 200, $2,600 (5) Donnie Hill, Chevrolet, 200, $2,400 (9) Jason McLellan, Chevrolet, 200, $2,200 (17) Dave Houpt, Che ... Continue reading
TRANS AM: Gentilozzi dominates Mid Ohio Trans Am
August 26, 2001 LEXINGTON, Ohio -- Paul Gentilozzi, of Lansing, Mich., captured his fourth SCCA Pro Racing Trans-Am Series for the BFGoodrich Tires Cup race win in dominating fashion at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, part of the ALMS/Trans-Am/NeOhio National Weekend. Rookie Justin Bell, of London, England, was second, ... Continue reading
ASA: Mike Garvey Collects Third Straight Pole in ASA at Jennerstown
August 26, 2001 JENNERSTOWN, Penn. (August 25, 2001) – Veteran ASA ACDelco Series driver Mike Garvey surprised many, including himself, capturing his third consecutive pole, knocking three-time ASA National Champion Butch Miller off the pole for Sunday’s Pennsylvania 300 at Jennerstown Speedway. It was Garv ... Continue reading
INDY LIGHTS: Points Lead Gives Bell Dayton Indy Lights Pole In St. Louis
August 26, 2001 MADISON, Ill. (Aug. 25, 2001) - Series points leader Townsend Bell (DIRECWAY Lola) earned his third straight Dayton Indy Lights Championship pole with a little help from rainy skies Saturday at Gateway International Raceway. With qualifying and most of the weekend's practice sessions washed out, Bell wa ... Continue reading
ALMS: BMW Moves Atop ALMS Standings With 1-2 at Mid-Ohio
August 26, 2001 LEXINGTON, Ohio. (August 25, 2001) - The fourth win in a row for BMW in round six of the 2001 American Le Mans Series in the ALMS Grand Prix of Mid-Ohio name today vaulted BMW into a 16-point lead in the GT manufacturer's championship and put Jorg Müller and JJ Lehto atop the driver's championship stan ... Continue reading
INDY RACING: Delphi Indy 300 Pre Race Quotes
August 26, 2001 JOLIET, Ill., Saturday, Aug. 25, 2001 - Quotes from selected Indy Racing Northern Light Series drivers about the Delphi Indy 300 on Sept. 2 at Chicagoland Speedway (drivers listed in alphabetical order): BUZZ CALKINS (No. 12 Bradley Food Marts/Sav-O-Mat Dallara/Oldsmobile/Firestone, 1996 Indy Racing co- ... Continue reading
ALMS: Lewis overcomes for fourth at Mid Ohio
August 26, 2001 LEXINGTON, OH, Saturday, August 25, 2001- The first American Le Mans Series (ALMS) visit to Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course was every bit as dramatic for Shane Lewis as he had hoped. However, it was due to a spectacular accident rather than a return to Mid-Ohio’s victory podium that induced the drama. ... Continue reading
USAC: Coors Silver Bullet Series Race Results, Gateway
August 26, 2001 USAC COORS LIGHT SILVER BULLET SERIES RACE RESULTS: August 24-25, 2001 – Madison, Illinois - Gateway International Raceway QUALIFICATIONS: (Held Aug. 24-25) 1. Dave Steele, 19, GMS-31.257; 2. J.J. Yeley, 67, Zarounian-31.524; 3. Aaron Fike, 92, Hoerner-31.629; 4. ... Continue reading
INDY RACING: Hornish on Gateway pole after qualifying rained out; Sharp stays fast
August 26, 2001 MADISON, Ill., Saturday, Aug. 25, 2001 - Indy Racing Northern Light Series points leader Sam Hornish Jr. will start on the pole for the Gateway Indy 250 at Gateway International Raceway, but Scott Sharp continued to be the fastest driver at the track Aug. 25. MBNA Pole Qualifying was canceled due to mor ... Continue reading
August 26, 2001 BERLIN RAINS OUT MARNE MI, 8-25-01 - Persistent rain showers forced postponement of Saturday's Pork the Other White Meat ARCA RE/MAX 200 at Berlin Raceway. The event has been rescheduled for Saturday, September 22. But before the rains came, rookie Chad Blount quickest in practice. Saturday at Berlin Ra ... Continue reading
FIA RALLY: Faultless Ford duo eye points finish in Finland
August 26, 2001 Ford Martini drivers Colin McRae and Nicky Grist and team-mates Carlos Sainz and Luis Moya produced faultless displays during today's second leg of the Rally Finland to move into strong points-scoring positions at the top of the leaderboard. Driving Ford Focus RS World Rally Cars, McRae climbed to fourt ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: Sharpie 500 Race Results, Bristol
August 26, 2001 BRISTOL, TN: Following are the race results for the Sharpie 500 NASCAR Winston Cup race held Saturday night. Results include finishing position, starting position, driver, car model, and laps completed: 1. 18. Tony Stewart, Grand Prix, 500 2. 8. ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: Stewart Bounces Back at Bristol
August 26, 2001 BRISTOL, Tenn. - A win in the NASCAR Winston Cup Series is Tony Stewart's magic bullet. After finishes of 17th, 26th and 27th in his last three outings, Stewart won the Sharpie 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway to notch his third win of the season and the 12th of his still young career. Everything is well a ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: Stewart Wins Bristol Bash, Earnhardt Jr. Grabs 14th
August 26, 2001 Tony Stewart won Saturday night’s crash-filled Sharpie 500 at the Bristol (TN.) Motor Speedway, holding off Kevin Harvick at the finish. Points leader Jeff Gordon was third, stretching his ever-increasing lead in the Winston Cup standings. Dale Earnhardt Jr. and the No. 8 Budweiser team fell one l ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: Jeff Green sidelined after leading 71 laps at Bristol
August 26, 2001 Jeff Green, No. 30 AOL Chevrolet Monte Carlo (pole-sitter led for 71 laps before being sidelined on lap 86 due to wreck): "It (the accident) just busted the radiator. We're not running for points. We had a good car. We were just a little bit loose. ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: Jeff Gordon Comments: Bristol Post Race
August 26, 2001 Jeff Gordon, No. 24 Dupont Chevrolet Monte Carlo (finished 3rd - now has an nonofficial 308 point lead over Ricky Rudd): "It was a great run for the Dupont Chevrolet team. We did everything we could. We got out front there and led a bunch of laps. That was the longest run we had all night long. ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: Kevin Harvick Interview: Finishing second at Bristol
August 26, 2001 Kevin Harvick, No. 29 GM Goodwrench Chevrolet Monte Carlo (finished 2nd): "Kevin Hamlin and the guys made great calls in the pits tonight adjusting the car. I got us behind a little bit early and then we had a bad pit stop. The guys made up for it and I made up for it on my end, I hope. These guys stand ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: Terry Labonte Comments: Bristol Post Race
August 26, 2001 Terry Labonte, No. 5 Kellogg's Chevrolet Monte Carlo (finished 10th - Note: This was Labonte's 500th Winston Cup race in a Chevrolet. This was his third top-10 finish of the season): "It really felt good, it really did. It's one of the best, if not the best, cars we've had all season. We were close, I'm ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: Richard Childress Interview: Response to Simpson Comments
August 26, 2001 Richard Childress: "Let me just set the record straight on one thing. I released a statement the other day concerning Simpson and Simpson products. I can't say a lot more about that. There's no need to beat that thing back and forth. No one is going to win. ... Continue reading
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