26. July 2002 MINI in Austin Powers 3 on the cinema screen. Munich. For the third part of the spy comedy "Austin Powers", entitled "Goldmember", the writer and star of the film Mike Meyers has chosen MINI. The BMW Group provided the Hollywood studio New Line Cinema with a total of six red MINI Coopers for filming. ... Continue reading
A New Development from Mercedes-Benz: The Headlight that Illuminates Curves
Stuttgart,- A new kind of active curve light will allow Mercedes-Benz to improve night driving safety even further. The system, developed in cooperation with the Hella company, is based on the bi-xenon headlight used in the Mercedes-Benz E-Class. The active curve light system lets the headlights follow the driver’ ... Continue reading
Contact: Rick Voegelin rickvoegelin@compuserve.com GM Racing Communications (831) 761-2201 Chevy Indy V8 Update: New Engine, New Teams and New Technology for 2003 Season DETROIT, July 28, 2002 -- At 4:30 p.m. on July 23, 2002, Chevrolet's latest Chevy Indy V8 racing engine roared to life in a dyno cell in suburban Detr ... Continue reading
Honda F1 Press Information 28 July 2002 JORDAN HONDA'S SATO SCORES HIS SEASON BEST FINISH Sato races to eighth position in German Grand Prix ------------------------------------------------ DHL Jordan Honda's Takuma Sato crossed the line eighth in today's German Grand Prix while team-mate Giancarlo Fisichella and fello ... Continue reading
Monte Carlo Heads The Field For NASCAR Brickyard 400
INDIANAPOLIS, IN - Long before the first NASCAR race team transporter arrives at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway or qualifying begins, Chevrolet has already been solidified in the lead position for the 2002 edition of the famed Brickyard 400. That’s because for the sixth consecutive year a Monte Carlo has been se ... Continue reading
HEARN IN SEVENTH HEAVEN AT LEBANON VALLEY
HEARN IN SEVENTH HEAVEN AT LEBANON VALLEY July 27, 2002, West Lebanon, NY-Brett Hearn's dominance of the local dirt tracks continued Saturday night as he piloted his Budweiser #1 into victory lane for the third week in a row at Lebanon Valley. K.C. Goewey and the #45 Sprint PCS crew celebrated in victory lane after the ... Continue reading
BMW WilliamsF1 Team-German GP-Qualifying
German Grand Prix - QUALIFYING 27th July 2002 Weather: Sunny and warm, 25°C Air, 27°C Track Ralf Schumacher will start from the front row of the German Grand Prix on Sunday in Hockenheim. Only his brother Michael was quicker. After having achieved five pole positions in a row, this time Juan Pablo Montoya qualified f ... Continue reading
CRAZY-TIME AT IRWINDALE SPEEDWAY ... SUNDAY ... THIS SHOULD BE FUN!
THRILL-O-RAMA STUNT SHOW AT IRWINDALE SPEEDWAY... HOLLYWOOD STUNT MEN, RADIO HOSTS TO DEFY DEATH JULY 28 (Los Angeles)-Clear Channel Radio announces Thrill-O-Rama, the most explosive, daring, action-packed live event ever attempted. Under the direction of veteran Hollywood stunt director Wally Crowder, more than fifty ... Continue reading
Dodge Motorsports Diversity Program Awards Scholarships to Eight Minority Students
**FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE** CONTACT: Todd Goyer Debby Robinson Dodge Motorsports Golin/Harris (248) 512-0041 (312) 933-6043 dodge motorsports diversity program awards SCHOLARSHIPS TO EIGHT minority students BROOKLYN, Mich. (July 27, 2002)- Dodge Motorsports announced today that eight minority candidates have been chosen ... Continue reading
dodge notes, quotes from saturday at pocono. Jeremy Mayfield interview at Winston Breakfast Club.
Saturday, July 27, 2002 Ray Cooper Pocono Raceway Golin/Harris International Dodge notes and quotes. 803-466-9085 Pennsylvania 500 Advance. JEREMY MAYFIELD (No. 19 Dodge Dealers Dodge Intrepid R/T) NOTE: Mayfield will start fourth in Sunday's Pennsylvania 500. That's his second best qualifying effort of the season. ... Continue reading
#10 Kanaan CART Vancouver 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 Molson Indy Vancouver - Saturday, July 27, 2002 - Final Qualifying Notes/Quotes Concord Pacific Place - Vancouver, B.C. - 1.781-Mile Temporary Street Course Round 10 of 20 on the 2002 ... Continue reading
#21 Giaffone IRL Michigan Saturday Qualifying
Contact: Laz Denes, 256-657-6190 ldenes@monunnracing.com www.monunnracing.com Felipe Giaffone #21 Hollywood/Mo Nunn Racing Chevrolet G-Force Michigan Indy 400 - Saturday, July 27, 2002 - Qualifying Notes/Quotes Michigan Speedway - Brooklyn, Mich. - 2-Mile Tri-Oval Round 11 of 15 on the 2002 Indy Racing League Felipe Gi ... Continue reading
CASCAR - Vancouver Qualifying Session 2 & Grid
CASCAR Super Series For more information contact CASCAR at (519) 641-1214 For immediate release / July 27, 2002 Dowler wins pole for CASCAR Vancouver Indy Knocks teammate Wade Lee off the front row for today's feature race VANCOUVER, BC - All but seven of the 33 drivers who took part in Saturday morning's second qualif ... Continue reading
Hales Corners Speedway results -- 07/27/2002
Carlson Conquers LM Foes At Hales Corners Speedway By John Shea Franklin, Wis., July 27-Chris Carlson topped the UMP late model feature at the Hales Corners Speedway on Saturday night. Don Scheffler was victorious in the sportsmen feature, Mike Knurr topped the modified main event, Joe Altenhofen won the championship r ... Continue reading
Hornish Top Chevy Qualifier at MIS
Contact: Rick Voegelin rickvoegelin@compuserve.com GM Racing Communications (831) 761-2201 Hornish Leads Chevy Contingent in Michigan IRL Qualifying BROOKLYN, Mich., July 27, 2002 -- Sam Hornish Jr. was the top Chevrolet driver in qualifying for Sunday's Michigan Indy 400 the inaugural Indy Racing League event at Michi ... Continue reading
Morgan & Wilson Headline Mopar Qualifying
Mopar Motorsports NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series Lucas Oil Products NHRA Nationals Pacific Raceways Notes & Quotes July 27, 2002 TELEVISION TIMES: (ALL TIMES EASTERN) QUALIFYING: Sat., July 27; 8-10 p.m.; ESPN FINAL ROUND: Sun., July 28; 56 p.m.; ESPN FINAL ROUND: Sun., July 28; 8-10 p.m.; ESPN2 MORRISON, Col ... Continue reading
NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series - Saturday from Numidia Raceway
<<Don Stratton Jr..jpg>> <<Cliff Bozzelli.jpg>> FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - NORTHEAST DIVISION NUMIDIA RACEWAY SATURDAY, JULY 27, 2002 KOSKY & MANZO LEADING FIELDS Numidia, Pa. - Nearly 460 cars raced down the quarter-mile during the second day of qualifying at the RBS Trailer Sales Thrill ... Continue reading
Atwood Wins ARCA Race at Pocono
Atwood's Dodge Wins ARCA Race at Pocono CASEY ATWOOD (No. 19 Dodge Intrepid R/T) NOTE: Competing in his first ARCA race, Casey Atwood started on the pole and won Saturday's Automobile Racing Club of America Pepsi 200 at the 2.5-mile Pocono Raceway. "It's a special win for my career. I'm only 21 years old. Obviously my ... Continue reading
Hales Corners Speedway results -- 07/27/2002
Carlson Conquers LM Foes At Hales Corners Speedway By John Shea Franklin, Wis., July 27-Chris Carlson topped the UMP late model feature at the Hales Corners Speedway on Saturday night. Don Scheffler was victorious in the sportsmen feature, Mike Knurr topped the modified main event, Joe Altenhofen won the championship r ... Continue reading
Chevy Pre-Race Bullets: Pocono W.C.
CHEVROLET/TEAM MONTE CARLO NOTES AND QUOTES PENNSYLVANIA 500 NASCAR WINSTON CUP SERIES ROUND 20 OF 36 POCONO RACEWAY SUNDAY, JULY 28, 2002 CHEVROLET PRE-RACE BULLETS … The last Chevrolet victory at this track was by Jeff Gordon, in the No. 24 DuPont Chevy Monte Carlo, in the 1998 Pennsylvania 500. … Chevrol ... Continue reading
R.Gordon Will Drive Despite Ankle Injuries
Contact: Megan Englehart Richard Childress Racing 336-225-3183 (cell) Gordon to Pilot Cingular Wireless Chevrolet Despite Ankle Injuries LONG POND, PA. (July 28, 2002) -- Robby Gordon will drive the No. 31 Cingular Wireless Chevrolet in today¹s Pennsylvania 500 after he sustained bilateral sprained ankles Saturday aft ... Continue reading
BMW WilliamsF1 Team-German GP-Race Results
German Grand Prix - RACE 28th July 2002 Weather: sunny and dry, 31°C Air, 36° Track A strong performance from the BMW WilliamsF1 Team at the German Grand Prix in Hockenheim: Juan Pablo Montoya and Ralf Schumacher finished second and third respectively behind World Champion Michael Schumacher. Juan Pablo Montoya: 2nd ... Continue reading
Audi of America Sponsors the Telluride Jazz Celebration
TELLURIDE, Colo., July 26 -- Audi of America, Inc. is proud to announce its support of the 2002 Telluride Jazz Celebration. The 26th annual festival will run August 1-4, 2002, in the picturesque town of Telluride, Colorado. This year's theme is "A Celebration of the Oldest Instrument: The Voice," and the festival will ... Continue reading
Infiniti Makes Donation in Support of the Ovarian Cancer Research Fund
WATER MILL, N.Y., July 27 -- Infiniti, the luxury division of Nissan North America, Inc., today made a donation of $5,000 to the Ovarian Cancer Research Fund. OCRF is a not-for-profit organization devoted to the formulation of early diagnostic treatment programs and research toward the ultimate conquest of ovarian canc ... Continue reading
California Highway Patrol and Auto Club Historic Vehicles Plus Modern Hot Rods and Bikes of CHP Personnel On Display At Petersen Automotive Museum WHAT: Members of the California Highway Patrol (CHP) will celebrate the 20th anniversary of the CHP 11-99 Foundation, a charitable, non-profit organization created to provid ... Continue reading
2002 German Grand Prix Qualifying
Honda F1 Press Information 27 July 2002 BEST COMBINED QUALIFYING FOR HONDA POWER Fisichella and Panis qualify on the third and fourth row for German Grand Prix ------------------------------------------------ DHL Jordan Honda's Giancarlo Fisichella qualified in sixth position for tomorrow’s grid of the German Gra ... Continue reading
Chevy Happy Hour Notes: Pocono W.C.
CHEVROLET/TEAM MONTE CARLO NOTES AND QUOTES PENNSYLVANIA 500 NASCAR WINSTON CUP SERIES POCONO RACEWAY SATURDAY, JULY 27, 2002 HAPPY HOUR NOTES: JIMMIE JOHNSON, NO. 48 LOWE¹S CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO (third in Happy Hour): "I guess I¹m the only happy guy. We came back with a very similar setup and the same race car from ... Continue reading
CASCAR - Vancouver Indy Summary & Results
CASCAR Super Series For more information contact CASCAR at (519) 641-1214 For immediate release / July 27, 2002 Buck victorious in CASCAR Vancouver Indy Overcomes transmission and engine troubles, in qualifying, to win VANCOUVER, BC - Robin Buck learned a lesson during the recent Toronto Indy that served him well in th ... Continue reading
HMS Race Results from July 27th (I1)
Contact: Mike Covert (843) 784-RACE For Immediate Release 2nd Anniversary Race and "Pack the Track Night at Hardeeville HARDEEVILLE, S.C. (July 27, 2002) - Race fans were treated to 10 exciting feature races and a Demolition Derby tonight as the Hardeeville Motor Speedway celebrated its 2nd Anniversary with "Pack the T ... Continue reading
ARCA RE/MAX Results, Points, Pocono
TOP-10 ARCA RE/MAX SERIES POINTS AFTER POCONO: 1) Frank Kimmel 3480; 2) Chad Blount 3360; 3) Jason Jarrett 2990; 4) Chase Montgomery 2785; 5) Damon Lusk 2765; 6) Shelby Howard 2735; 7) Billy Venturini 2670; 8) Mark Gibson 2650; 9) Andy Belmont 2645; 10) Ron Cox 2475. ATWOOD PREVAILS IN POCONO PEPSI ARCA 200 LONG POND P ... Continue reading
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