INDY 500 Coverage on The Internet: One step forward, 1000 steps back
May 24, 2002
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
Chevrolet and Action Performance Go Looney
May 24, 2002
FOR RELEASE: May 23, 2002 </ Warner Bros. Consumer Products, Chevrolet and Action Performance Announce Monte Carlo 400 With The Looney Tunes - The Rematch! At Richmond International Raceway 2002 Program Expands Beyond NASCAR Winston Cup Event to Include NASCAR Busch Series Race Partners Including America Online, NASCAR ... 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
Newman Is New Winston Cup Winner
May 20, 2002
CONCORD, N.C. -- AP reported that Ryan Newman survived a myriad of hurdles Saturday night, including a furious battle with Dale Earnhardt Jr., to join Earnhardt as the only rookies to win The Winston. "Everything that happened won't set in for a while," Newman said. "We had to work hard for everything, and I'm sure we ... Continue reading
May 6, 2002
Congratulations to this week's winners Jason Keller and Tony Stewart • The Winston Cup Series takes Mother's Day weekend off, but the Busch Teams are running on Saturday at New Hampshire. We'll preview the Busch 200 this week on RACELINE. •We'll take you into the garage at the Lowes Motor Speedway for this ... Continue reading
May 6, 2002
MOORESVILLE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE FEATURES)--May 6, 2002--It can never be said that NASCAR is not a patriotic sport. Just watch a race on Saturday and Sunday and watch 500 men stand at attention for the National Anthem and stare up at the sky with chill bumps on their arms as U.S. military jets perform the flyover. Wit ... Continue reading
Arkansas Businessman Perry Butcher Joins Ranks of NASCAR Sponsors
May 3, 2002
MT. JULIET, Tenn., May 2 -- Bobby Hamilton Racing today announced that The Perry Connection will become primary sponsor of the no. 4 Dodge Ram driven by Brian Rose in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series for nine races, beginning with the Ram Tough 200 at Gateway International Raceway in St. Louis, Mo. on May 5. ... Continue reading
Caliber Collision Centers Sponsors Busch Grand National NASCAR Team for the Second Year in a Row
Apr 26, 2002
IRVINE, Calif.--April 25, 2002--Caliber Collision Centers, an Irvine-based operator of high-quality collision repair facilities in California and Texas, announced an agreement for the second year in a row to sponsor Jay Robinson Racing car #49 to be driven by Andy Kirby in the National Association for Stock Car Racing ... Continue reading
WOODS III TO "DOUBLE" HIS FUN THIS WEEKEND
Apr 25, 2002
Doug, FYI... TIM WOODS III DOING DOUBLE DUTY ON SATURDAY, APRIL 27, 2002...CALIFORNIA TO IRWINDALE Local NASCAR driver Tim Woods III is pulling double duty this weekend, Saturday, April 27, 2002. Woods will be competing at California Speedway in a Winston West race in the Pontiac Wide Track Grand Prix 200 at 9:30 am Up ... 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
STATEMENT ON THE CONDITION OF JACK ROUSH
Apr 21, 2002
Birmingham, Ala. (April 20, 2002) – Roush Racing owner Jack Roush is listed in critical but stable condition at the intensive care unit at University of Alabama-Birmingham Medical Center after being injured in a plane crash late Friday afternoon near Troy, Ala. Roush suffered closed head injuries but, according t ... Continue reading
Sirius, Dodge notes from Talladega
Apr 19, 2002
Friday, April 19, 2002 Ray Cooper Talladega Superspeedway Golin/Harris International Dodge notes and quotes. 803-466-9085 Sirius Satellite Radio to Sponsor Two NASCAR Winston Cup races PHILIP PILLA (Vice President, Marketing, Sirius Satellite Radio) "We are the future of in-car entertainment. We are a 100-channel servi ... Continue reading
Tropicana Twister Announces New Busch Series Race Sponsorship
Apr 19, 2002
Company Teams with SAM'S CLUB to Support NASCAR Race BRADENTON, Fla., April 19 -- Tropicana today announced a new three-year agreement to sponsor the NASCAR Busch Series race at the Chicagoland Speedway. The Tropicana Twister 300 presented by SAM'S CLUB will be held on Saturday, July 13, 2002 at 2:30 p.m. CST. (Photo: ... Continue reading
Dodge Motorsports Weekend Preview
Apr 19, 2002
(EDITOR'S NOTE: Link to this story online at http://dcxracing.com/racing_dodge/archived_article.php?aID= 736) <<...OLE_Obj...>> Weekend Preview Contact: Dave Elshoff, 248-512-2690 Ray Cooper, 803-466-9085 Stricklin will carry Dodge, Alabama Gang Banner Into Action at Talladega on Sunday TALLADEGA, Ala. (April 18, 2002) ... Continue reading
``Racing Angel'' Award to be Presented to Motorsports Legend ``Smokey'' Yunick
Apr 17, 2002
IRVINE, Calif. & TALLADEGA, Ala.--April 17, 2002--Prolong Super Lubricants, Inc. announced today that Henry "Smokey" Yunick, the leading innovator in motorsports engineering, will be posthumously presented Prolong's "Racing Angel" award for 2002 in conjunction with the 12th annual International Motorsports Hall of Fame ... Continue reading
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