IROC: True Value IROC Series Weekend Mini-Marathon on ESPN Classic Sports Network Sunday, October 31
29 October 1999
Posted By Terry
Callahan
Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel
Tinton Falls, NJ - Trivia question-how many cars start an
IROC race? If you
don't know now, you will after this Sunday's ESPN Classic Sports Network
mini-marathon of past IROC races. Starting at 12 Noon, 12 back to back
IROC
races comprising the 1993, 1994, and 1995 seasons will be reaching
approximately 20 million households nationwide.
The 1999 True Value International Race of Champions series challenges twelve of the world's best drivers to compete against each other in a four race series. The IROC race cars are as equal as humanly possible. All IROC race cars are equipped with Goodyear Eagle radial tires and specially finished with brilliant DuPont ChromaSystem(TM) colors.
ESPN Classic is a 24-hour, all-sports network devoted to telecasting the greatest games, stories heroes and memories in the history of sports. ESPN Classic is a wholly owned subsidiary of ESPN, The Worldwide Leader in Sports.
The IROC Weekend Mini-Marathon
ESPN Classic - Sunday, Oct. 31
12-12:30 p.m. - 1993: Daytona
12:30-1 p.m. - 1993: Darlington
1-1:30 p.m. - 1993: Talladega
1:30-2 p.m. - 1993: Brooklyn, Mich.
2-2:30 p.m. - 1994: Daytona
2:30-3 p.m. - 1994: Darlington
3-3:30 p.m. - 1994: Talladega
3:30-4 p.m. - 1994: Brooklyn, Mich.
4-4:30 p.m. - 1995: Daytona
4:40-5 p.m. - 1995: Darlington
5-5:30 p.m. - 1995: Talladega
5:30-6:30 p.m. - 1995: Brooklyn, Mich.
IROC is sponsored by True Value Hardware Stores, Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co., and DuPont Automotive finishes.
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