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MISC: Valvoline Online Racing Auction to Benefit Big Brothers

24 April 2000

Posted By Terry Callahan
Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel
The Valvoline Online Racing Auction hosted by eBay.com, to benefit Big Brothers Big Sisters of America, will officially be opened by Mark Martin this Friday (April 28) at the California Speedway.

The auction runs three weeks, April 28-May 20, with fresh items up for auction each week. Racing memorabilia from many forms of motorsports, including NASCAR, NHRA, CART, IRL, and road racing will be offered. There also are trips, including two opportunities to be a Mark Martin honorary pit crew member, an NHRA at-track experience with Joe Amato, and the chance to be in the TV broadcast booth during a CART event.

Autographed items from Paul Newman, Dale Earnhardt, Mark Martin, Richard Petty, Jeff Burton, the Andrettis, Joe Amato, Kenny Bernstein, Nigel Mansell, Alex Zanardi and Arie Luyendyk will be up for grabs.

Text provided by Michael Knight

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