Northern Light IRL: Driver standings, April 12
Apr 12, 2001
April 12, 2001 Northern Light Cup point standings 1. Sam Hornish Jr. 104 2. Eliseo Salazar 75 3. Felipe Giaffone (R) 60 4. ... Continue reading
Northern Light IRL: Ray quick in busy test at Atlanta
Apr 12, 2001
April 12, 2001 ATLANTA -Defending Atlanta 500 Classic champion Greg Ray was quickest among six drivers April 10 during the early stages of a two-day private test at Atlanta Motor Speedway, posting a top time of 25.21 seconds on the 1.5-mile oval. 1999 Indy Racing champion Ray turned his best lap in the No. 2 Johns Manv ... Continue reading
INDY 500: Galles Racing, Beck Motorsports file entries for Indy as deadline nears
Apr 11, 2001
Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel April 11, 2001 INDIANAPOLIS - Galles Racing filed three entries, and Beck Motorsports filed one April 10 as the entry deadline for the 85th Indianapolis 500 approaches. Two-time Indianapolis 500 winner Al Unser Jr. and rookies Didier André and Casey Mears w ... Continue reading
INDY 500: Bradley Motorsports files entry for Indianapolis 500
Apr 10, 2001
Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel April 10, 2001 INDIANAPOLIS - Bradley Motorsports filed an entry April 9 for the 85th Indianapolis 500, with 1996 Indy Racing co-champion Buzz Calkins named as the driver. Calkins, from Denver, will drive the No. 12 Bradley Food Marts/Sav-O-Mat Dallara/Oldsm ... Continue reading
INDY 500: Pepsi gearing up for Indy with fan contest
Apr 10, 2001
Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel April 10, 2001 INDIANAPOLIS - Just as winter becomes a fading memory and warm, sunny days return to Indiana, the Pepsi Bottling Co. is about to embark on an ambitious promotional campaign to remind race fans that The Greatest Spectacle in Racing, the 2001 In ... Continue reading
Northern Light IRL: Hornish wins again, holds off Fisher in Miami
Apr 9, 2001
Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel April 9, 2001 MIAMI, Sunday - Sam Hornish Jr. and Sarah Fisher, two youngsters from the kart tracks of Ohio, raced to a heart-throbbing one-two-finish Sunday in the Infiniti Grand Prix of Miami presented by 123.com Americatel at Homestead-Miami Speedway. Hor ... Continue reading
Northern Light IRL: Infiniti Grand Prix of Miami Post Race Quotes
Apr 9, 2001
Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel April 9, 2001 HOMESTEAD, Fla. - Quotes from Indy Racing Northern Light Series drivers after the Infiniti Grand Prix of Miami presented by 123.com Americatel: SAM HORNISH JR. (#4 Pennzoil Panther Racing Dallara/Oldsmobile/Firestone): "The car was great throug ... Continue reading
Northern Light IRL: Hornish Wins Inaugural Infiniti Grand Prix of Miami
Apr 9, 2001
Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel April 9, 2001 Homestead, Fla. -- While Eddie Cheever Jr. earned the first top-ten finish for the all-new Infiniti Indy 35A engine, the 21-year-old Sam Hornish Jr. won the inaugural Infiniti Grand Prix of Miami in front of an estimated crowd of 35,000. The su ... Continue reading
IROC: True Value IROC to run 'One Shy' in tribute to Earnhardt
Apr 9, 2001
Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel April 8, 2001 Tinton Falls, NJ - True Value IROC officials announced today they will run an 11-car field for the remaining three races of the 2001 True Value IROC schedule. In tribute to four-time True Value IROC champion Dale Earnhardt, the 12th car will re ... Continue reading
Northern Light IRL: Infinit Grand Prix of Miami Race Results, Homestead
Apr 9, 2001
Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel April 9, 2001 HOMESTEAD, Fla. - Results Sunday from the Infiniti Grand Prix of Miami Indy Racing Northern Light Series event at Homestead-Miami Speedway, with finishing position, starting position (in parentheses), driver, chassis-engine, laps completed, rea ... Continue reading
Northern Light IRL: Infinit Grand Prix of Miami Race Results, Homestead
Apr 8, 2001
Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel April 8, 2001 HOMESTEAD, Fla. - Results Sunday from the Infiniti Grand Prix of Miami Indy Racing Northern Light Series event at Homestead-Miami Speedway, with finishing position, starting position (in parentheses), driver, chassis-engine, laps completed, rea ... Continue reading
Northern Light IRL: Infiniti Grand Prix of Miami Pole Set at Over 200 MPH
Apr 8, 2001
Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel April 8, 2001 Homestead, Fla. -- Jeff Ward will pace the field in Sunday's Infiniti Grand Prix of Miami, earning the pole position today with a 201.551 mph lap. The pole qualifying event was ultra-competitive with only two seconds separating the 26-car field ... Continue reading
Northern Light IRL: Buzz Calkins marches into Miami race
Apr 8, 2001
Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel April 8, 2001 HOMESTEAD, Fla- Bradley Motorsports and driver Buzz Calkins qualified 15th for tomorrow's Infiniti Grand Prix of Miami presented by 123.com Americatel. The Bradley Food Marts/ Sav-O-Mat Dallara turned an opening lap of 27.6388 seconds (195.378 ... Continue reading
Northern Light IRL: Cheever expects the unexpected at Infiniti GP of Miami
Apr 8, 2001
Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel April 8, 2001 Eddie Cheever Jr. (on Sunday's Infiniti Grand Prix of Miami): "The event tomorrow is going to be a survivor's race. The wind, the small amount of banking, the fact that nobody has raced here: there are just so many unknowns. I could have the be ... Continue reading
Northern Light IRL: MBNA Qualifying Notes, Infiniti GP of Miami
Apr 8, 2001
Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel April 8, 2001 BUDDY LAZIER (#91 Tae-Bo/Coors Light/Delta Faucet Dallara/Oldsmobile/Firestone): "Today is my son's birthday. He turns 2 years old. I wanted to give him a birthday present today. I felt that in practice we were real close being third overall an ... Continue reading
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