EXTRA! EXTRA! - LISTEN TO THE COMPLETE GM NASCAR "CHEVY ONLY" PRESS CONFERENCE
Oct 28, 2003
GM will eliminate support for Pontiac's participation in NASCAR. See press release below. To listen to the complete press conference < CLICK HERE NAASCAR: The General Black Flags Pontiac DETROIT - Following the end of the 2003 NASCAR season, GM will consolidate its resources in NASCAR to exclusively support the Chevrol ... Continue reading
Huffman Only Needs to Take Green Flag in Atlanta for Championship
Oct 21, 2003
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GM Racing Congratulates Brian France On Becoming NASCAR 's Major Domo
Sep 15, 2003
CONTACT: Nancy Wager or Ron Lemasters Jr. GM Racing Communications nmwager@aol.com 727-784-8465 (ofc) 727-415-3109(cell) r.lemasters@att.net 704-792-1801(ofc) 704-236-9831(cell) http://media.gm.com/gmracing The following statement can be attributed to Doug Duchardt, Director of GM Racing, regarding the official announc ... Continue reading
NASCAR: Brian France To Run The Family Business
Sep 15, 2003
LOUDON, N.H. September 14, 2003; Mike Harris writing for the AP reported that Brian France expected to eventually be the boss at NASCAR. He just didn't know it was going to happen so soon. The scion of the founding France family was named Saturday by his father, Bill France Jr., as his successor in the dual roles of bo ... Continue reading
NAASCAR @ Watkins Glen Results - Benson 28th
Aug 11, 2003
Benson 28th at Watkins Glen Road Course #10 Pontiac driver Johnny Benson wasn’t the fastest car on the track Sunday at the NASCAR Winston Cup race in Watkins Glen, N.Y. But he made it to the finish in one piece and that is more than can be said for some of the fastest cars racing on the road course. “We wer ... Continue reading
Team Target scores Top-25 in Daytona
Jul 6, 2003
Contact: Nealie Hamilton, Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates, nhamilton@ganassi.com <mailto:nhamilton@ganassi.com>, work: (704) 662-9642, cell: (704) 500-6068 For Immediate Release Team Target scores Top-25 in Daytona DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (July 5, 2003) --- Rookie Casey Mears opened his NASCAR Winston Cup textbook t ... Continue reading
Toyota NASCAR Report: Goody's Dash at Greenville-Pickens
Jun 26, 2003
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Jun 18, 2003
NASCAR Drivers From Lots Of Places This weekend the NASCAR Winston Cup Series visits the road course of Sears Point International Raceway in Sonoma, Cal - not exactly a traditional venue for the sport whose proud roots started on dirt tracks throughout the South. But NASCAR is changing and so are the places where teams ... Continue reading
Jun 17, 2003
NEW YORK--June 16, 2003--The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) and Wal-Mart have teamed-up for a ten-market, nationwide fan tour in 2003 to offer NASCAR fans of all ages the chance to experience the thrills of NASCAR up-close. "NASCAR on Tour at Wal-Mart" is a mobile fan zone that visits major mar ... Continue reading
Feb 21, 2003
Why I'm too scared to go the Daytona 500. By Mike Shropshire Courtesy Slate.com, February 14, 2003 If the Daytona 500 isn't the largest all-Anglo assembly this side of Liverpool, it is certainly the drunkest. It's an around-the-clock intox-a-thon. Retribution weekend. For racing fans, the opening of the NASCAR Winston ... Continue reading
Oh Yeah! Domino's Becomes the Official Pizza of NASCAR - A Grit Pizza?
Feb 14, 2003
ANN ARBOR, Mich., Feb. 13 -- Domino's Pizza, the recognized leader in pizza delivery, boosts its engines today with the announcement of an exciting multi-year partnership with the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR). Domino's Pizza is joining forces with NASCAR and Coca-Cola(R) to provide food, fun ... Continue reading
Feb 9, 2003
Jan 14, 2003
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. Jan. 13, 2003; As part of a continuing initiative to raise its profile nationally and in America's major markets, NASCAR announced today that New York-based Alan Taylor Communications (ATC) has again been retained for consumer public relations services in 2003. The agency will execute all activities ... Continue reading
Pioneering ABC TV Executive Arledge Dies
Dec 6, 2002
NEW YORK Decembwer 6, 2002; Tara Burghart writing for The AP reported that Roone Arledge, the groundbreaking ABC television executive whose legacy includes everything from ``Monday Night Football'' and ``Nightline'' to the slow-motion instant replay, has died at the age of 71. Arledge died Thursday at Memorial Sloan-Ke ... Continue reading
NASCAR FINDS NEWEST FAN AT TOP OF COMMAND
Oct 31, 2002
[ 10/30/2002 ] BY TEAM FORD RACING CORRESPONDENT Charlotte, N.C. — When the Big Boss comes to town for the race it’s always a good idea to have your Sunday best looking sharp. And that’s just what the Ford Family did Sunday at Atlanta Motor Speedway when they greeted Ford President and Chief Operating ... Continue reading
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