AGREEMENT REACHED TO SELL U.S. F2000
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AGREEMENT REACHED TO SELL U.S. F2000 FAIRFIELD, N.J. (June 8, 2001)—Formula Motorsports, Inc. and Primus Racing, Ltd. announced today that an agreement has been reached for Primus Racing to acquire Formula Motorsports and its U.S. F2000 National Championship. Founded by Mike Foschi and Dan Ander ... Continue reading
Dismore and Olds on Texas Pole
Contact: Rick Voegelin rickvoegelin@compuserve.com GM Racing Communications (831) 761-2201 Kelley Racing Teammates Dismore and Sharp Take Front Row in Texas FORT WORTH, Texas, June 7, 2001 -- Fresh from a pole-winning performance at the Indianapolis 500, Kelley Racing swept the front row tonight in qualifying for Satur ... Continue reading
PRO SPEC RACER COMBINED PRACTICE TIMES FROM MID-OHIO
Lexington, Ohio -- Combined practice times for the 22-lap, 49.676-mile Pro Spec Racer race at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, with overall practice position, car number in parentheses, driver, hometown, car, time and speed in miles-per-hour. 1 (28), Warren Stilwell, Hartville, Ohio, Spec Racer, 1:39.531, 81.671. 2 (48), St ... Continue reading
PRO SPEC RACER PRACTICE TIMES FROM MID-OHIO
Lexington, Ohio -- Practice Session One times for the 22-lap, 49.676-mile Pro Spec Racer race at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, with practice position, car number in parentheses, driver, hometown, car, time and speed in miles-per-hour. 1 (28), Warren Stilwell, Hartville, Ohio, Spec Racer, 1:39.531, 81.671. 2 (17), John Bl ... Continue reading
PRO SPEC RACER QUALIFYING SESSION ONE TIMES FROM MID-OHIO
Lexington, Ohio -- Qualifying Session One times for the 22-lap, 49.676-mile Pro Spec Racer race at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, with position, car number in parentheses, driver, hometown, car, time and speed in miles-per-hour. 1. (28), Warren Stilwell, Hartville, Ohio, Spec Racer, 1:39.666, 81.560. 2. (48), Steve Ott, B ... Continue reading
U.S. F2000 Mid-Ohio Practice 1 Notes
Mid-Ohio Practice 1 Notes No.7 Ickx did not go out for practice session one, as the team was still rebuilding the car following the accident in the final testing session yesterday. The team is expected to be out for practice session two this afternoon. No. 5 Luyendyk Jr. spun midway through the session in the esses. ... Continue reading
U.S. F2000 Practice 1 Results from Mid-Ohio
LEXINGTON, OHIO - Practice times for the 25 lap, 56.45-mile Rounds Seven and Eight races at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, with practice position, driver, hometown, car, time and speed in miles-per-hour. 1 (6),Tonis Kasemets(R), Mundelein, Ill., F2A, Van Diemen Ford, 1:25.659, 94.897. 2 (89),Jason LaPoint(R), Woodburn ... Continue reading
U.S. F2000 Practice 2 Notes from Mid-Ohio
Mid-Ohio Practice 2 Notes No.87 Potekhen spun in turn 13 and slide down to the carousel. The car was undamaged and continued. Midway through the session No. 5 Luyendyk Jr. went off-course in turn 10 and got stuck. ... Continue reading
U.S. F2000 Practice 2 Results from Mid-Ohio
LEXINGTON, OHIO - Practice times for the 25 lap, 56.45-mile Rounds Seven and Eight races at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, with practice position, driver, hometown, car, time and speed in miles-per-hour. 1 (85),Travis Irving(R), Chino Hills, Calif., F2A, Van Diemen Ford, 1:26.298, 94.194. 2 (32),Bryan Sellers(R), Char ... Continue reading
Woodside and Team Walker Motorsports Join Southwest Series at Irwindale This Saturday
Contacts: Donna Walker Team Walker Motorsports 818/255-3468 dwwteam@aol.com Barbara Evans Evans MMPR 818/832-7649 evansmmpr@earthlink.net FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WOODSIDE AND TEAM WALKER MOTORSPORTS JOIN SOUTHWEST SERIES AT IRWINDALE THIS SATURDAY June 7, 2001 (North Hollywood, Calif.) - Sean Woodside, driver of the #45 ... Continue reading
Canadian Grand Prix - Free Practice
HONDAS KEEP CLOSE COMPANY IN CANADA Trulli, Frentzen and Panis stick together as Villeneuve copes with setback Honda completed the first day of the Canadian Grand Prix weekend in Montreal with three of the four drivers it powers tightly bunched in the times. Jarno Trulli, Heinz-Harald Frentzen (Benson and Hedges Jordan ... Continue reading
FMDRS Friday Results from Brainerd
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA FEDERAL-MOGUL DRAG RACING SERIES - WEST CENTRAL DIVISION THE COLONEL'S BRAINERD INTERNATIONAL RACEWAY, BRAINERD, MINN. FRIDAY, JUNE 8, 2001 BOWLER, PAYNE ON TOP AT CBIR BRAINERD, Minn. - Defending NHRA West Central Division Federal-Mogul Dragster Champion, Bruce Bowler took the early lead in ... Continue reading
NHRA FEDERAL-MOGUL DRAG RACING SERIES--U.S. 13 DRAGWAY--Friday Results
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA FEDERAL-MOGUL DRAG RACING SERIES-NORTHEAST DIVISION U.S. 13 DRAGWAY FRIDAY, JUNE 8, 2001 MANZO, BOZZELLI MAKE NEW JERSEY PROUD IN FRIDAY QUALIFYING DELMAR, Del. -Nearly 300 racers made there way to the scenic U.S. 13 Dragway on Friday for the Delaware 1st State Championships, the second round ... Continue reading
DST MacDonald Expands into New, Custom-designed Facility
VALENCIA, Calif.-Motor vehicle aftermarket technology provider DST MacDonald has moved its headquarters into a new, custom-built, facility in Valencia. Located just north of Los Angeles, the new facility includes a secure DataCenter supporting e-commerce services, research and development for the PartSelect® catalog a ... Continue reading
SAE SoCal: What's up this summer?
Even though there aren't any regular SAE Section meetings or tours until September, there are still SAE and other automotive events of interest........... What: SAE SoCal Board Meeting When: Tuesday, July 10th @ 6:30pm Where: CSULA Details: http://www.sae-socal.org or contact any board member Note: Newcomers are always ... Continue reading
Oh Baby- Isabella receives her first Lexus
Isabella Alexus McDevitt - Born One Year Ago in Her Parents' Lexus In Dealership Parking Lot - Gets Birthday Bash and Very Own Tot-Sized, Motorized Lexus With Vanity License Plates PLANO, Texas, June 30 On Saturday, June 30, Lexus threw a birthday party for a very special one-year-old. Isabella Alexus McDevitt, of Plan ... Continue reading
Meadowdale International Raceway - Great New Site
Check out http://www.homestead.com/meadowdaleraceway This is a new website dedicated to Meadowdale International Raceway, a long defunct road racing course in Carpentersville, IL. For newbies out there, Meadowdale was 3.27 miles long with a 4,000' straight, exciting elevation changes and a steeply banked 180 degree tur ... Continue reading
Mitsubishi Motor Sales of America and its factory-sponsored driver Rhys Millen took first place in the High Performance Showroom Stock Class for the third consecutive year at the 79th annual Pikes Peak International Hill Climb, Saturday, June 30th. The Hill Climb, affectionately known as 'The Race to the Clouds,' is on ... Continue reading
Etchells Puts 1st Half Behind Him, Looks forward to Pomona
(Note: The followingis also attached in text format for your convenience.) Contact: Jon G. Knapp Phone: (704) 662-3121 Fax: (704) 662-3021 www.etchellsracing.com ETCHELLS PUTS 1ST HALF BEHIND HIM, LOOKS FORWARD TO POMONA Putnam, Conn., June 26, 2001 - One of the most prominent stories throughout the first half of the 2 ... Continue reading
Driving for the Environment - Happy 4th of July!
Greetings, As gas prices and pollution levels continue their upward climb, we thought we would put our ASE-certified heads together and brainstorm some gas-saving tips that help reduce pollution and conserve fuel. Please feel free to share with the motoring public or publish the article. All we ask is that you credit y ... Continue reading
California Highway Patrol Urges Safe, Sober July Fourth
SACRAMENTO, Calif.--July 3, 2001--The Fourth of July holiday begins this evening and the California Highway Patrol (CHP) wants drivers to keep safety utmost in their minds -- not only with fireworks but also as they plan for driving during the holiday period. "Because the holiday falls on a Wednesday this year, people ... Continue reading
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