Jul 30, 2002
Contact: Nealie Hamilton, Chip Ganassi Racing, 704/662-9642, nhamilton@ganassi.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 28, 2002 TEAM TARGET FINISHES 32ND AT POCONO Spencer remains in 23rd place in NASCAR Winston Cup championship points LONG POND, Pa. (July 28, 2002) - The No. 41 Target Dodge Intrepid R/T driven by Jimmy Spencer ... Continue reading
Jul 19, 2002
Gumball by Nicholas Frankl. Photos by writer and Bruce Korman. – 160 cars, 6 days, 2800 miles = 700 speeding tickets and $100k in fines! Shotguns have a funny ability to make an English gentleman, even one with the stiffest-of-upper-lips, do unspeakable things. You won’t, therefore, be surprised to learn th ... Continue reading
Jun 13, 2002
NOVI, Mich., June 13 -- As Teresa Earnhardt went on stage to accept her late husband's "Horsepower" statuette for his induction into the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America, she spontaneously walked to Dale's famous number three car, which was center stage, and kissed it. She then turned to the audience and asked them, ... Continue reading
THUNDER VALLEY RE-LAUNCHES WOMEN AND MOTORSPORTS WEBSITE
May 21, 2002
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thunder Valley Racing Re-launches Website Devoted to Women and Motorsports Women have always been competing at the elite levels of motorsport, but now more than ever, they are experiencing an explosion in popularity. Thunder Valley Racing, a web site devoted to women racers and their fans, is offi ... Continue reading
Apr 23, 2002
Official Race Results USAR - Hooters ProCup Series Jackaroo Sauces 250 presented Dave's Discount Furniture April 19, 2002 Ace Speedway - Altamahaw, NC Finish Position, Start Position, Driver, Hometown, Car Make, Laps Completed, Money Won 1. (10) Bobby Gill, Dalton, GA, Ford, 250, $11,500 2. (2) Jason Sarvis, Myrtle Bea ... Continue reading
Delphi Honors Top Inventors With 'Boss' Kettering Award
Apr 10, 2002
TROY, Mich., April 10 -- Delphi today named 20 of its top inventors as ``Boss'' Kettering Award winners, one of the company's most prestigious engineering achievements. (The annual awards are named for Charles ``Boss'' Kettering, the first vice president of the GM Research Laboratories. Kettering was a prolific invento ... Continue reading
Action Performance Companies Proposes Increase in Authorized Shares
Apr 6, 2002
Board to Consider Stock Split PHOENIX, Ariz.--April 5, 2002--Action Performance Companies, Inc. (Company) , the leader in the design, marketing, promotion, and distribution of licensed motorsports merchandise, today filed a preliminary proxy statement for a special meeting of shareholders to consider an increase in the ... Continue reading
Mar 15, 2002
SEBRING, Fla., March 15 -- SEBRING INTERNATIONAL RACEWAY -- South African Johan Fourie captured his second Panoz GT Pro Series event with a commanding pole-to-pole win over 25 other cars late this afternoon in the official support race leading up to tomorrow's historic 50th running 12 Hours of Sebring and the American ... Continue reading
Picchio Announces New Version "P2" Daytona Prototype
Mar 13, 2002
Picchio Announces New Version "P2" Daytona Prototype HOUSTON (March 12, 2002) -- Picchio SpA announced today that the Picchio P2 will debut as a 2003 model to contest the Grand American Road Racing's new Daytona Prototypes division of the Rolex Sports Car Series. The car will be imported through Momentum Motorcars, the ... Continue reading
Rolex Sports Car Series Driver Point Standings
Mar 6, 2002
Rolex Sports Car Series Driver Point Standings DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (March 5, 2002) -- The Rolex Sports Car Series awards points to drivers based upon their finish in their respective class. Although drivers may race in more than one class during a race, they are only awarded points in the first car they drive. Only dri ... Continue reading
Nov 4, 2001
Grand-Am Finale - Daytona International Speedway Rolex Series Quotes - Nov. 3, 2001 Andy Wallace, Second Place Overall Champion Racing #38 Porsche Lola "I thought he'd have to work very hard to get past me. That's what I thought. But I got stupid on the yellow. I didn't see where the incident was and he did. ... Continue reading
Sears Point Ready to Begin Construction of Tunnels, Hillside Terrace Seats
Oct 24, 2001
JPEG IMAGE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST Contact: John Cardinale Sears Point Raceway (707) 938-8448 X107 Crews Ready to Begin Construction of Underground Tunnels, Hillside Terrace Seats SONOMA, Calif. (IMMEDIATE RELEASE) - Preliminary work is just about complete on several key areas of the $50 million Modernization Plan as co ... Continue reading
Race Rock Las Vegas Collection To Be Auctioned-One Race Themed Restaraunt Too Many?
Oct 23, 2001
Car Enthusiasts From Around the World Compete for First Opportunity to Bid On Cars and Racing Memorabilia From Las Vegas' Race Rock Restaurant SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Oct. 23 -- Barrett-Jackson Auction Company has signed a deal to auction the world's greatest automotive memorabilia collection from the motorsports themed Rac ... Continue reading
Driver Spotlight on Chris Bingham
Oct 18, 2001
Driver Spotlight on Chris Bingham DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Oct. 17, 2001) - After starting the 2001 Rolex Sports Car Series season on a low note with an early exit from the Rolex 24 At Daytona, Chris Bingham is looking forward to changing his luck during his second trip to Daytona International Speedway for the Grand-Am Fi ... Continue reading
Grand-Am Adds VIR to 2002 Race Schedule
Oct 11, 2001
Grand-Am Adds VIR to 2002 Race Schedule DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (October 10, 2001) - A remarkable history of sports car racing will have a new chapter written when the Grand American Road Racing Association brings national championship racing back to Virginia International Raceway on Labor Day weekend (August 30 - Sept. 2) ... Continue reading
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