ARCA RE/MAX series goes 'Over the Road' with Damon RV
Mar 16, 2001
Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel March 16, 2001 TOLEDO, OHIO, 3-16-01 - Officials of ARCA, along with the Damon Corporation, have announced a three-year agreement in which Damon RV will be the Official Motorhome of ARCA beginning with the 2001 season. “We’re definitely going dow ... Continue reading
NASCAR BGN: Tires on the minds of crew chiefs at Darlington
Mar 16, 2001
Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel March 16, 2001 CHARLOTTE, N.C., (March 16, 2001) – As NASCAR Busch Grand National Series crew chiefs prepare for Saturday’s SunCom 200 at Darlington (S.C.) Raceway, they will have three things on their minds – tires, tires and tires. While ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: Bobby Hamilton 'holding steady' in NASCAR's early season
Mar 16, 2001
Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel March 16, 2001 CHARLOTTE, N.C., (March 16, 2001) – Holding steady in the NASCAR Winston Cup Series points race in 12th position, Square D Racing driver Bobby Hamilton views Darlington (S.C.) as a another positive opportunity for the team. The Andy Petr ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: Dodge Intrepids Ready to Race Carolina Dodge Dealers 400 in Darlington
Mar 16, 2001
Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel March 16, 2001 DARLINGTON, S.C. (March 16, 2001)-Built in 1949, the Darlington Raceway is entwined in the history of Dodge's early years in NASCAR. Exactly 30 years since Buddy Baker's 1971 win at the Rebel 400, the two will meet again for the Carolina Dodge ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: Wood Brothers Plan To Double Dip At Martinsville
Mar 16, 2001
Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel March 16, 2001 MARTINSVILLE, VA (March 16, 2001) – The Wood Brothers could be in for a busy weekend when they make the short trip from Stuart to Martinsville Speedway later this spring. Although the Virginia 500 Winston Cup race on Sunday, April 8 will ... Continue reading
Mar 15, 2001
By David Treffer Contributing Editor, The Auto Channel March 16, 2001 Darlington, SC-"The track too tough to tame" is the site of this week's NASCAR Winston Cup and Busch Series race. The famous egg-shaped oval in Darlington, South Carolina will be hosting Round 5 of 36 on the Winston Cup schedule. The mood around the ... Continue reading
Teresa Earnhardt Releases Statement
Mar 15, 2001
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., March 15 The following was released today by Teresa Earnhardt: On behalf of my family, I would like to thank everyone who has expressed support for our efforts to put closure on the death of my husband Dale Earnhardt. I remain committed to protecting my family's legal right to privacy and the priva ... Continue reading
NASCAR BGN: Jeff Green prepares for attack at Darlington
Mar 15, 2001
Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel March 15, 2001 Jeff Green On Darlington: Jeff Green, 2000 NASCAR Busch Series Champion and driver of the No. 10 Nestlé Nesquik Ford Taurus, considers winning at the famed "Track too Tough to Tame," one of the biggest accomplishments in a driver's career. "D ... Continue reading
NASCAR BGN: Tim Fedewa looks for fun at a tough track
Mar 15, 2001
Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel March 15, 2001 Darlington is a tough race track and it's a fun race track. I won my first pole there. It's somewhat like Rockingham in that tire wear tends to be a big issue. We're really hoping to put together a good finish this weekend. It's been a tough f ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: Dodge Dealers Back Winston Cup For High-Speed Marketing Win
Mar 15, 2001
Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel March 15, 2001 DARLINGTON, S.C., March 15, 2001 - The Carolina Dodge Dealers 400 this weekend at Darlington Raceway is the newest offspring from the marriage of motorsports and marketing. It hasn't always been a loving relationship. In the early days of stoc ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: Ward Burton has Darlington figured out
Mar 15, 2001
Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel March 15, 2001 “In the last four races at Darlington, our team has put together a win, a second-place finish and two more top-10’s - that’s the kind of performance that we need to have at all the race tracks. Darlington is one of those trac ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: Dale Earnhardt Jr. ready to rock 'n roll in Darlington
Mar 14, 2001
Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel March 14, 2001 Rock and Roll Connections Gibson, maker of some of the world’s finest guitars, has produced a limited edition Dale Earnhardt Jr. model of their legendary Les Paul guitar. The guitar was designed by artist Sam Bass, and includes the Budwe ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: Ken Schrader passes initial test with new crew chief
Mar 14, 2001
Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel March 14, 2001 Schrader's Thoughts On Darlington... "Last week I said that Atlanta would be a test for the team with Newt Moore as our new crew chief. I think we passed with flying colors. Newt is a leader, he makes the right calls and he seems to really be ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: Rudd hope 700th start is a winner
Mar 14, 2001
Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel March 14, 2001 DARLINGTON, S.C. - Ricky Rudd, driver of the No. 28 Texaco/Havoline Ford, will make his 700th career NASCAR Winston Cup Series start in Sunday's Carolina Dodge Dealers 400 at Darlington Raceway. Rudd, 44, will become only the fifth driver to a ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: Gordon going for sixth win at track 'too tough to tame'
Mar 14, 2001
Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel March 14, 2001 DARLINGTON, S.C. – Jeff Gordon found "the groove" early this NASCAR Winston Cup season with one win, one pole and the NASCAR Winston Cup points lead as the series heads into the fifth event of the season. Gordon, driver of the DuPont Che ... Continue reading
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