Hooters Pro Cup: Vickers Wins at Chemung Speedrome
Jun 19, 2001
Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel June 19, 2001 CHEMUNG, NY – After collecting two wins last season during his Rookie of the Year season in 2000, Brian Vickers returned to victory lane Sunday afternoon when he outlasted Regan Smith to win the Naturally Fresh Dressings 250 at Chemung Sp ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: Fans Selected For Next Winston No Bull 5 Event
Jun 19, 2001
Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel June 19, 2001 * The third Winston No Bull 5 event of the 2001 season is the Pepsi 400 at Daytona International Speedway on Saturday, July 7, 2001. * Five eligible drivers have the chance to earn a $1 million bonus by winning the Pepsi 400. If a qualified dri ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: Bobby Hamilton plans to leverage of Sears Point testing Sunday
Jun 19, 2001
Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel June 19, 2001 CHARLOTTE, N.C. –This weekend during the Dodge/Save Mart 350 at Sears Point Raceway, Bobby Hamilton looks forward to using the information he learned and the road racing skills he perfected in April during a test session at the tricky roa ... Continue reading
NASCAR Winston Cup Drivers Tackle Road Course at Sears Point Raceway, June 21-24
Jun 19, 2001
Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel June 19, 2001 WHAT: Sears Point Raceway will host the Dodge/Save Mart 350 NASCAR Winston Cup, June 21-24. Forty-three drivers will tackle the twisting 10-turn, 2-mile road course. This is one of just two road-course events on the 36-race NASCAR schedule. The ... Continue reading
TRACKS: Landreth takes second career victory at Concord
Jun 18, 2001
June 18, 2001 Richard Landreth of Pine Hall, NC found himself wearing the winner’s laurels Saturday night following the 150-lap Blue Bunny Ice Cream Supershow feature for the Coca-Cola Cup Late Model Stock Cars at Concord Motorsport Park. Landreth’s first victory at Concord came last year in the final Late ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: Tony Stewart called in by NASCAR after Pocono race
Jun 18, 2001
June 18, 2001 TONY STEWART, NO. 20 HOME DEPOT PONTIAC GRAND PRIX: (ON YOUR MEETING WITH NASCAR AFTER THE RACE) "It wasn't a meeting about being upset about stuff. I just went up to ask them a couple of questions. It wasn't anything that I was upset about or anything like that. I just went up to ask a couple actual ques ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: Steady Steele holds off rookies for Pocono pay
Jun 18, 2001
June 18, 2001 LONG POND PA - Equipped with the knowledge of seven previous Pocono wins, ARCA RE/MAX Series veteran Tim Steele held off rookies’ Josh Richeson and Stuart Kirby to win the anticlimactic, yet thrilling Pocono ARCA 200 Saturday afternoon at Pocono Raceway. Just as Richeson, less than a length away, wa ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: Jeff Gordon Interview: Finishing second at Pocono
Jun 18, 2001
June 18, 2001 Jeff Gordon, No. 24 Dupont Chevrolet Monte Carlo (Comments on 2nd place finish): "No, I don't like getting out (of the track) early. There was a lot less traffic when I got out of there (after winning at Michigan) last week. It was a good run for us. We definitely had a great car. ... Continue reading
The Callahan Report: Rudd holds off Gordon for win at Pocono
Jun 17, 2001
June 17, 2001 Ricky Rudd LONG POND, PA: A week ago, Ricky Rudd passed Jeff Gordon as the two NASCAR Winston Cup stars headed towards the white flag at Michigan International Speedway. Gordon passed him back on the final lap for his second win in a row. The move fueled Ricky Rudd's determination. Rudd took the lead with ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: Pocono 500 Race Results, Pocono Raceway
Jun 17, 2001
June 17, 2001 LONG POND, PA: Following are the race results for the Pocono 500 NASCAR Winston Cup race held Sunday. Results include finishing position, starting position, driver, car model, and laps completed: 1. 1. Ricky Rudd, Taurus, 200 2. 14. ... Continue reading
ARCA RE/MAX: Official Results, Pocono ARCA RE/MAX 200
Jun 17, 2001
June 17, 2001 2001 ARCA RE/MAX SERIES EVENT #10 Pocono Raceway, Long Pond PA, 6-16-01 Official Results, Pocono ARCA RE/MAX 200 FIN STR NO DRIVER/RESIDENCE TEAM & CAR LAPS STATUS 1 3 16 Tim Steele/Coopersville MI HS Die-Softech Ford 80 Running 2 6 14 Josh Richeson/Mooresville NC Brett Bodine Racing Ford 80 Running 3 1 7 ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: Stewart ready for race at Pocono in well balanced car
Jun 17, 2001
June 17, 2001 TONY STEWART, NO. 20 HOME DEPOT PONTIAC GRAND PRIX: (ON YOUR CAR FOR TOMORROW) "It seems like this tire has people pretty even when they're around each other, but I'm fairly happy with the way it's driving. We need to do some things to try to get some speed out of it in a straight line. We're trying to do ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: Starting Lineup, Pocono Raceway
Jun 16, 2001
4. 20. Tony Stewart, Grand Prix, 168.145 5. 6. Mark Martin, Taurus, 168.039 6. ... Continue reading
The Callahan Report: Racing and Father's Day; Remembering the Bond
Jun 16, 2001
June 16, 2001 NEW ORLEANS: I was five years old when my father introduced me to motorsports. Dad thought it was a normal family outing to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. It was his way of spending some quality time with his wife and kids. Little did he know that he was fueling his son with a passion that would last a ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: Chassis Notes, Pocono Raceway
Jun 16, 2001
June 16, 2001 [The following are facts and figures regarding the cars Pontiac teams will be running during this weekend's NASCAR Winston Cup Series event at Pocono Raceway.] No. 10 Valvoline Grand Prix driver Johnny Benson comes to Pocono this weekend ranked seventh in the NASCAR Winston Cup points after a 12th last we ... Continue reading
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