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INDY 500 Coverage on The Internet: One step forward, 1000 steps back

INDY 500 Coverage on The Internet: One step forward, 1000 steps back

Recent events have proven that, it is not the availability of technology that drives good motor sport event coverage, but seasoned management that understands what is important to bring to its viewers, is willing to invest its company’s resources, and take risks that will raise the bar for how the web can positiv ... Continue reading

CART Headquarters Move to Indianapolis Set for May 20

CART Headquarters Move to Indianapolis Set for May 20

DETROIT, May 17 Championship Auto Racing Teams, Inc. is in the final stages of the relocation process which will move the open-wheel sanctioning body from its home in Troy, Mich., to Indianapolis today. CART will close its office doors in Michigan -- CART's home for the past 23 years -- at day's end on Friday, May 17, ... Continue reading

#10 Kanaan CART Motegi Friday Qualifying

#10 Kanaan CART Motegi Friday Qualifying

Contact: Laz Denes, 256-657-6190 ldenes@monunnracing.com www.monunnracing.com Tony Kanaan #10 Pioneer-WorldCom/Mo Nunn Racing Honda-Reynard Bridgestone Potenza 500 - Qualifying Notes/Quotes - Friday, April 26, 2002 Twin Ring Motegi - Motegi-machi, Haga-gun, Japan - 1.5-Mile Oval Round 3 of 20 on the 2002 CART FedEx Cha ... Continue reading

#21 Kanaan CART Motegi THURSDAY Practice

#21 Kanaan CART Motegi THURSDAY Practice

NOTE CORRECTED DAY IN SUBJECT LINE ABOVE Contact: Laz Denes, 256-657-6190 ldenes@monunnracing.com www.monunnracing.com Tony Kanaan #10 Pioneer-WorldCom/Mo Nunn Racing Honda-Reynard Bridgestone Potenza 500 - Practice Notes/Quotes - Thursday, April 25, 2002 Twin Ring Motegi - Motegi-machi, Haga-gun, Japan - 1.5-Mile Oval ... Continue reading

AP Style Results-Hooters

AP Style Results-Hooters

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

#40 - Coors Light Talladega Prerace Report

#40 - Coors Light Talladega Prerace Report

CONTACT: Nealie Hamilton, Chip Ganassi Racing, 704/662-9642, nhamilton@ganassi.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 17, 2002 STERLING MARLIN COORS CHIP GANASSI RACING with FELIX SABATES #40 COORS LIGHT DODGE INTREPID R/T PRE-RACE REPORT: TALLADEGA EVENT: Aaron's 499 Talladega Superspeedway, 2.66-mile tri-oval DATES: Qualify ... Continue reading

CART Appoints Octagon Worldwide Strategic Partner

CART Appoints Octagon Worldwide Strategic Partner

LONG BEACH, Calif., April 15 Officials from Championship Auto Racing Teams, Inc. and Octagon confirmed today that they have established a worldwide strategic partnership to service CART's growing international needs. The appointment will see Octagon provide a wide range of services from television distribution and prod ... Continue reading

MG Rover Group and Cart Announce New Engine Supplier Relationship For Cart FedEx Championship Series Competition

MG Rover Group and Cart Announce New Engine Supplier Relationship For Cart FedEx Championship Series Competition

LONG BEACH, Calif., April 15 -- Officials from MG Rover and Championship Auto Racing Teams, Inc. announced today a new engine supplier relationship for the CART FedEx Championship Series for 2003 and beyond. The announcement will bring the famous MG brand and its winning motor racing heritage to American open-wheel Cha ... Continue reading

Cadillac Becomes Title Sponsor Of DC Grand Prix

Cadillac Becomes Title Sponsor Of DC Grand Prix

FOR RELEASE: April 11, 2002 Event to Be Known As The Cadillac Grand Prix of Washington, D.C. Washington, D.C. - Cadillac announced today that it has agreed to sign on as the title sponsor of the July 2002 auto-racing event. As part of the sponsorship agreement, the race will be known as "The Cadillac Grand Prix of Wash ... Continue reading

#10 Kanaan CART Long Beach Sunday Race

#10 Kanaan CART Long Beach Sunday Race

Contact: Laz Denes, 256-657-6190 ldenes@monunnracing.com www.monunnracing.com Tony Kanaan #10 Pioneer-WorldCom/Mo Nunn Racing Honda-Reynard Grand Prix of Long Beach - Race Notes/Quotes - Sunday, April 14, 2002 The Streets of Long Beach, Calif. - 1.968-Mile Temporary Street Course Round 2 of 20 on the 2002 CART FedEx Ch ... Continue reading

TEAM RAHAL DRIVER JIMMY VASSER CLAIMS POLE FOR THE GRAND PRIX OF LONG BEACH

TEAM RAHAL DRIVER JIMMY VASSER CLAIMS POLE FOR THE GRAND PRIX OF LONG BEACH

VASSER TAKES POLE FROM DA MATTA BY .003 SECONDS – Team Rahal driver Jimmy Vasser claimed his first career pole at Long Beach by lapping the 1.968-mile temporary street course in 1:07.742 seconds, just a scant .003 seconds faster than provisional pole sitter Cristiano da Matta (1:07.745) who will start second. Vas ... Continue reading

BFGoodrich Tires Celebrates 50th Race as Spec Tire of Trans-Am Series

BFGoodrich Tires Celebrates 50th Race as Spec Tire of Trans-Am Series

LONG BEACH, Calif., April 11 -- BFGoodrich® Tires celebrates its 50th race as the Official Spec Tire of the Trans-Am Series for the BFGoodrich® Tires Cup this weekend at the season-opening Johnson Controls 100 at the Toyota Long Beach Grand Prix. BFGoodrich® Tires is in its fifth year as the spec tire to the series ... Continue reading

#10 Kanaan CART Long Beach Pre-Race

#10 Kanaan CART Long Beach Pre-Race

Contact: Laz Denes, 256-657-6190 ldenes@monunnracing.com www.monunnracing.com Tony Kanaan #10 Pioneer-WorldCom/Mo Nunn Racing Honda-Reynard Grand Prix of Long Beach - April 12-14, 2002 - Pre-Race Notes/Quotes The Streets of Long Beach, Calif. - 1.968-Mile Temporary Street Course Round 2 of 20 on the 2002 CART FedEx Cha ... Continue reading

Bear Stearns and CART to Hold Auto Racing Investment Summit

Bear Stearns and CART to Hold Auto Racing Investment Summit

NEW YORK--(BW SportsWire)--April 8, 2002--Bear, Stearns & Co. Inc. and Championship Auto Racing Teams, Inc. (CART) announced today that they will be holding a Business-to-Business Summit at this week's Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach. The Summit, scheduled for Thursday, April 11th, is designed to provide investors and ... Continue reading

Action Performance Companies Proposes Increase in Authorized Shares

Action Performance Companies Proposes Increase in Authorized Shares

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

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