Dodge Invests In New Motorsports Site
Feb 28, 2002
SAN FRANCISCO--Feb. 28, 2002-- The Chrysler Group's Dodge Brand is revving up the World Wide Web with a newly launched Motorsports Web site. The site, www.dodge.com/motorsports, is designed and developed by Organic, Inc. and welcomes the 2002 NASCAR season with new graphics and site experiences, additional content and ... Continue reading
Dodge NASCAR Motorsports Weekend Preview
Feb 28, 2002
<<...OLE_Obj...>> Weekend Preview Contact: Dave Elshoff, 248-512-2690 Ray Cooper, 803-466-9085 Red-hot Dodge duo enters Vegas on a roll, Marlin-Burton ranked 1-2 in Cup standings LAS VEGAS (Feb. 28, 2002) Sterling Marlin and Ward Burton enter Sunday's UAW-DaimlerChrysler 400 ranked 1-2 in the NASCAR Winston Cup Standin ... Continue reading
Raudman, Yerf-dog Venture Into Busch Series
Feb 28, 2002
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE RAUDMAN, YERF-DOG VENTURE INTO BUSCH SERIES Bakersfield, California (February 27, 2002) - Craig Raudman, the 2001 Featherlite Southwest Series, NASCAR Touring champion, and Yerf-dog, his championship sponsor, announce that they will join Robinson Racing for this Saturday's NASCAR Busch Series, Gra ... Continue reading
Racing Champions(TM) Awarded Licenses in Multiple Toy Categories by Dr. Seuss
Feb 26, 2002
GLEN ELLYN, Ill., Feb. 26 -- Racing Champions announced today that it has entered into a multiple-year licensing agreement with Dr. Seuss Enterprises to produce a wide variety of toys based on characters from such world-famous Dr. Seuss books such as The Cat in the Hat, Horton Hears a Who!, Green Eggs and Ham, and How ... Continue reading
LVMS expecting record crowd for UAW-DaimlerChrysler 400
Feb 25, 2002
Despite the challenging economic conditions and some people’s reluctance to travel, Las Vegas Motor Speedway’s upcoming NASCAR Winston Cup event, the UAW-DaimlerChrysler 400, is on the verge of hosting its largest crowd in the five years of the event. NASCAR Weekend in Las Vegas is set for Feb. 28-March 3. ... Continue reading
LVMS to honor military during NASCAR Weekend
Feb 25, 2002
Military appreciation will be the overriding theme during the UAW-DaimlerChrysler 400/Sam’s Town 300 NASCAR Weekend at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. An enlistment ceremony, the naming of a portion of the speedway, flyovers by fighter jets and patriotic songs will play prominent roles in the activities of March 1-3. T ... Continue reading
Nine Winston Cup drivers entered in Sam’s Town 300 NASCAR Busch Series race
Feb 25, 2002
LAS VEGAS – Nine NASCAR Winston Cup Series regulars will attempt to pull a weekend sweep by winning both the Sam’s Town 300 and UAW-DaimlerChrysler 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway this weekend. Jimmy Spencer, Mike Wallace, Kenny Wallace, Jeff Green, Jeff Burton, Stacy Compton, Ken Schrader, Michael Waltrip ... Continue reading
Entries for Sat- Sams Town 300 and Sunday's UAW-DaimlerChrysler 400
Feb 25, 2002
LAS VEGAS – Defending race and NASCAR Winston Cup Series champion Jeff Gordon headlines a list of 45 drivers who have filed entries for Sunday’s UAW-DaimlerChrysler 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. “We struggled here the first few times we raced in Las Vegas, but all that changed last year,” sai ... Continue reading
UAW-DaimlerChrysler 400 Has 12:30 PM PST Start Time
Feb 25, 2002
Race fans attending the March 3, 2002, UAW-DaimlerChrysler 400 will get to sleep in an hour later than usual. Starting times have been set for the fifth annual UAW-DaimlerChrysler 400 NASCAR Winston Cup event as well as the March 2, Sam’s Town 300 NASCAR Busch Series event at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. The green f ... Continue reading
FW: Team Monte Carlo Advance - Rockingham (Engine - Covey, Gordon)
Feb 22, 2002
Contact: Nancy Wager nmwager@aol.com GM Racing Communications (727) 784-8465 Team Monte Carlo is Ready for The Rock DETROIT, Mich., Feb. 21, 2002 - When the Subway 400 gets underway at North Carolina Speedway in Rockingham, N.C. this weekend, it will be the first time for drivers and teams to experience NASCAR's new on ... Continue reading
Tony Eury Wins "IRWIN Crew Chief of the Week" Honors
Feb 21, 2002
<<...OLE_Obj...>> NEWS RELEASE Contact: Dane Roth Golin/Harris International (312) 729-4362 droth@golinharris.com Sawing Through Adversity, No. 8 Crew Chief Tony Eury Takes Home IRWIN Crew Chief of the Week Honors VERNON HILLS, Ill., February 20, 2002 - After his driver finished second in the Bud Shootout and utterly d ... Continue reading
GM: Reaction To NASCAR Changes; TLL: Kinda Like Judging Figure Skating Or WWF...Eh?
Feb 15, 2002
NOTES AND QUOTES; WINSTON CUP - DAYTONA; ADVANCE MATERIAL; FEB. 15; DOUG DUCHARDT, NASCAR GROUP MANAGER, GM RACING: (REACTION TO THE RULE CHANGES ANNOUNCED FOR DODGE AND FORD TEAMS -- spoiler height lowered one-quarter inch on Dodges and Fords today) "We don't believe that the changes announced this morning are warrant ... Continue reading
Moog Chassis Parts with M2 Technology Poised To Continue NASCAR Streak
Feb 15, 2002
SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Feb. 14 -- Sunday's Daytona 500 race at Daytona (Fla.) International Speedway will mark the return of the advanced- design chassis parts technology -- Moog® M2 Technology(TM) from Federal- Mogul Corporation -- that swept the top five positions in last year's race. NASCAR Winston Cup champions have d ... Continue reading
Workhorse Inks Agreement to Sponsor Campgrounds At Texas Motor Speedway
Feb 14, 2002
DALLAS & FORT WORTH, Texas--Feb. 13, 2002--In its continuing mission to be the most consumer-focused chassis manufacturer in the RV industry, Workhorse Custom Chassis will have a multi-year presence at the Texas Motor Speedway. At the core of this relationship is Workhorse's sponsorship of all campgrounds with more tha ... Continue reading
The Track That Will Blow You Away Going, Going, Gone! Kansas Speedway Announces Sellout
Feb 14, 2002
KANSAS CITY, Kan.--Feb. 13, 2002--The fastest thing going at Kansas Speedway isn't on wheels. Kansas Speedway officials announced today that tickets for the five races that make up the track's 2002 RPM ticket season are sold out. For an unprecedented second year in a row, all 78,000 season tickets for "The Track That W ... Continue reading
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