Testing continues for both Honda-powered teams
Jan 21, 2002
Testing continues for both Honda-powered teams Following a successful first test for both Honda-powered teams in Barcelona last week, Jordan Honda completed a productive three-day test in Valencia yesterday (Thursday) while Lucky Strike B.A.R Honda began a four-day test at the Spanish circuit. Jordan Honda’s Gian ... Continue reading
SCCA PRO RACING PRO SPEC RACER SCHEDULE REVISED
Jan 21, 2002
SCCA PRO RACING PRO SPEC RACER SCHEDULE REVISED Chicago Motor Speedway Date Slated For 2002 CENTENNIAL, Colo. (January 18, 2002)-SCCA Pro Racing Ltd. has finalized another date on its 2002 Pro Spec Racer schedule. The seventh stop on the schedule has been confirmed as a return to Chicago Motor Speedway, August 24-25, i ... Continue reading
Corvette Selected as Featured Marque for 2002 Rolex Monterey Historic Automobile Races
Jan 11, 2002
MONTEREY, Calif., Jan. 10 -- When General Motors' chief stylist Harley Earl assigned Bob McLean to pen a new sports car to compete with the likes of Ferrari, Jaguar and Alfa Romeo in 1951, he had little clue these early efforts would begin turning the wheels toward creating one of America's most identifiable sports car ... Continue reading
Jan 3, 2002
***FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE*** Willow Springs International Motorsports Park 3500 75th Street West Rosamond, CA 93560 661-256-6666 661-256-9140 (Fax) http://www.willowspringsraceway.com January 2, 2002 Willow Springs Motorsports Park Announces New Programs, Tracks New Paved Oval Highlights Additions for 2002 For the 2002 ... Continue reading
IRWINDALE DRAGSTRIP SETS 2002 SCHEDULE
Dec 11, 2001
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE IRWINDALE DRAGSTRIP SETS 2002 SCHEDULE NEW NHRA SEASON STARTS IN FEBRUARY Irwindale, Calif. - - Irwindale's new NHRA Street Legal Dragstrip will accelerate in to full swing in the 2002 season with regularly scheduled racing events on three Sundays and its very popular "test and tune" sessions on t ... Continue reading
Laguna Seca Announces Long Term Relationship
Dec 6, 2001
MONTEREY, Calif., Dec. 4 -- The future of the prestigious Rolex Monterey Historic Automobile Races is assured as a new long-term agreement between Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca and General Racing Ltd. was reached today after months of negotiations. Kathryn Hayworth, president of the Sports Car Racing Association of the Mon ... Continue reading
61ST RUNNING THANKSGIVING NIGHT GRAND PRIX
Nov 14, 2001
(ESPN WILL BE HERE TO FILM THE EVENT FOR A SUNDAY NIGHT - NOV 25 SHOWING) TRADITIONAL THANKSGIVING NIGHT GRAND PRIX: "TURKEY NIGHT" AT IRWINDALE NOVEMBER 22 … 61ST RUNNING HISTORIC RACE EARLY ENTRY LIST(S) ATTACHED Irwindale, Calif. - - Few other annual races in the United States, or the world for that matter, ha ... Continue reading
Season Tickets On Sale at Sears Point
Nov 9, 2001
Contact: John Cardinale Sears Point Raceway (707) 938-8448 X107 Best Seats in House, Hawaiian Vacation Could Be Yours With 2002 Season Ticket at Sears Point SONOMA, Calif. (IMMEDIATE RELEASE) - Sears Point Raceway will combine a sparkling new facility with four brand new season ticket packages that will give race fans ... Continue reading
Grand-Am Announces 2002 Racing Schedules
Nov 2, 2001
Grand-Am Announces 2002 Racing Schedules DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Nov. 2, 2001) - Grand American Road Racing Association announced its 2002 schedules today for both the Rolex Sports Car Series and Grand-Am Cup Street Stock Series. The Rolex Series will run a 10-race schedule, while nine confirmed races for Grand-Am Cup wer ... Continue reading
Updated USAR 2002 Tentative Schedule (HuH?)
Nov 1, 2001
This schedule was updated on Friday, October 26, 2001. TS 2002 USAR Hooters ProCup Series Tentative Schedule Date Day Track Location Division February 23 Saturday USA International Speedway Lakeland, FL Southern March 16 Saturday Five Flags Speedway Pensacola, FL Southern April 6 Saturday New Smyrna Speedway New Smyrna ... Continue reading
Oct 24, 2001
USAR 2002 Tentative Sked 2002 USAR Hooters ProCup Series Tentative Schedule Date Day Track Location Division February 23 Saturday USA International Speedway Lakeland, FL Southern March 16 Saturday Five Flags Speedway Pensacola, FL Southern April 6 Saturday New Smyrna Speedway New Smyrna, FL Southern April 13 Saturday J ... Continue reading
Sears Point Raceway Releases 2002 Schedule
Oct 17, 2001
Contact: John Cardinale Sears Point Raceway (707) 938-8448 X107 NASCAR Highlights 2002 Schedule at the "New" Sears Point Raceway NHRA Drag Racing Also on Schedule for Big O Tires Racing Season SONOMA, Calif. (IMMEDIATE RELEASE) - The 14th annual visit by the NASCAR Winston Cup Series will highlight a watershed 2002 sea ... Continue reading
NEWPORT SPEEDWAY NEXT STOP FOR ARA SOUTHERN THUNDER CHAMPIONSHIP BATTLE
Oct 5, 2001
for immediate release October 4, 2001 NEWPORT SPEEDWAY NEXT STOP FOR ARA SOUTHERN THUNDER CHAMPIONSHIP BATTLE NEWPORT, TN - The battle for the American Racing Association (ARA) Southern Thunder series championship has been whittled down to a three-man fight, but there's a twist in fate in store for them all. The series ... Continue reading
NHRA announces expanded Pro Modified exhibition schedule for 2002
Sep 20, 2001
September 20, 2001 GLENDORA, Calif. - The National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) will expand its current Pro Modified exhibition schedule to eight races in 2002. In addition to all five events the class competed at in 2001, the schedule will feature stops at Old Bridge Township Raceway Park in New Jersey, the fabled Natio ... Continue reading
TRACKS: Mid Season Racing Schedule Changes at Irwindale
Jun 29, 2001
June 29, 2001 FOUR AMERICAN RACE TRUCK RACES ADDED FIVE FIGURE 8 RACES AND ONE DESTRUCTION DERBY EVENT ADDED Irwindale, Calif. - - Irwindale Speedway today announced a number of schedule changes for races in the second half of the 2001 season. SATURDAY JULY 14: ADD: Figure 8 Races Event #1 of 5 SATURDAY JULY 21: ADD: F ... Continue reading
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