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No Bumps On Bump Day - Indy 500 Starting Lineup

No Bumps On Bump Day - Indy 500 Starting Lineup

INDIANAPOLIS May 18, 2003; The Associated Press reported that drivers took no chances on Bump Day. When Jimmy Kite's car sputtered twice in his first qualifying attempt, he turned it off, coasted into the pits and waited for another chance to make the Indianapolis 500 lineup. When Airton Dare thought about waving off h ... Continue reading

Hales Corners Speedway 05-10-2003

Hales Corners Speedway 05-10-2003

Hales Soaked By John Shea Franklin, Wis., May 10--The Saturday night racing program at the Hales Corners Speedway was rained out. Racing continues at the speedway on Friday night, May 16 with the rescheduled BMARA Midget & MSA 360 sprint car special. Then, on Saturday night, May 17 stock car racing resumes at the histo ... Continue reading

ARCA RE/MAX points, after KY (5-10-03)

ARCA RE/MAX points, after KY (5-10-03)

Top-10 ARCA RE/MAX Series points after Kentucky Speedway (5-10-03) 1) Frank Kimmel 1655; 2) Billy Venturini 1425; 3) Jason Jarrett 1410; 4) Ron Cox 1305; 4) Mark Gibson 1305; 6) Shelby Howard 1245; 7) Christi Passmore 1195; 7) Brent Sherman 1195; 9) Bill Eversole 1080; 10) Todd Bowsher 1075. ... Continue reading

ARCA RE/MAX Starting Grid, Kentucky Speedway

ARCA RE/MAX Starting Grid, Kentucky Speedway

Frank Kimmel wins pole at Kentucky Speedway SPARTA KY (5-9-03) Frank Kimmel, with a speed of 168.856 mph, won the Old Milwaukee Pole for The Channel 5-205 Friday afternoon at Kentucky Speedway. It was Kimmel's 29th career ARCA RE/MAX Series pole award overall and 13th on a superspeedway. "This is kind of like my home t ... Continue reading

"THUNDER IN THE VALLEY V" WEST LEBANON, NY

"THUNDER IN THE VALLEY V" WEST LEBANON, NY

"PRESS RELEASE" For Immediate Release May 01, 2003 Contact: Kevin Wright Phone: 518-794-9606 CARQUEST AUTO PARTS STEWART-BLANEY FOUR RACE SERIES TO INCLUDE - The inaugural "Thunder in the Valley" held on June 28, 2001 kicked off what has become a very popular event held at Lebanon Valley each year. Winston Cup Champion ... Continue reading

USAR Hooters ProCup Series Ace Speedway Starting Line Up

USAR Hooters ProCup Series Ace Speedway Starting Line Up

Hooters ProCup Series Tucson 250 Presented by Daves Discount Furniture Track Size: Ace Speedway 4-18-03 Qualifying Qualifying Time Car # Driver / Hometown Sponsor Lap 1 Lap 2 1 84 Shane Huffman Hickory, NC Jennie-O Turkey store/Tip Top Poultry Ford 16.294 15.993 2 11 Stacy Puryear South Boston, VA Bryant Heating & Cool ... Continue reading

FOYT/HARRAH'S TEAM AIMS TO REGROUP, WITHDRAWS FROM MARTINSVILLE

FOYT/HARRAH'S TEAM AIMS TO REGROUP, WITHDRAWS FROM MARTINSVILLE

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FURTHER INFO: John King Performance PR Plus (704) 377-8727 pprplus14@aol.com FOYT/HARRAH'S TEAM AIMS TO REGROUP, WITHDRAWS FROM MARTINSVILLE MOORESVILLE, N.C. - In an effort to catch up on building up resources and test for upcoming events, the No. 14 Foyt/Harrah's Racing team has withdrawn its en ... Continue reading

Chevy Ready to Repeat Motegi Win w/IRL

Chevy Ready to Repeat Motegi Win w/IRL

Contact: Rick Voegelin rickvoegelin@compuserve.com GM Racing Communications (831) 761-2201 http://media.gm.com/gmracing Chevy Ready to Reprise Twin Ring Motegi Victory MOTEGI, Japan - While the Indy Racing League IndyCar Series will be making its first visit to Twin Ring Motegi on April 11-13, Chevrolet already has a w ... Continue reading

Bazemore No. 1 qualifier in Vegas

Bazemore No. 1 qualifier in Vegas

DON SCHUMACHER RACING NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series Round 4 of 23 SummitRacing.com NHRA Nationals The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway Saturday, April 5, 2003 Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501 FINAL QUALIFYING WHIT BAZEMORE IS NO. 1 QUALIFIER Whit Bazemore, driving the Matco Tools Iron Eagle Dodge Stratus R/T, he ... Continue reading

ARCA RE/MAX Nashville factsheet

ARCA RE/MAX Nashville factsheet

For updated ARCA RE/MAX Series Nashville entry list, current news & notes, check www.arcaracing.com; and thanks, ARCA PR Don Radebaugh NASHVILLE FACTSHEET PLUS RACE: PFG Lester 150, 4-11-03 TRACK: Nashville Superspeedway, 1.33-mile concrete oval LOCATION: Nashville TN DISTANCE: 150 miles (113 laps) SANCTION: ARCA SERIE ... Continue reading

USAR Starting Line Up

USAR Starting Line Up

Jason Sarvis wins the Advance Auto Parts Pole Award for tonight's running of the Advance Discount Auto Parts Pole Award presented by Lucas Oil Products. Mardy Lindley was second with Mario Gosselin, Clay Rogers and Toby Porter completing the top five. 1. Jason Sarvis 2. Mardy Lindley 3. ... Continue reading

Chevy IRL Phoenix Qualifying

Chevy IRL Phoenix Qualifying

Contact: Rick Voegelin rickvoegelin@compuserve.com GM Racing Communications (831) 761-2201 http://media.gm.com/gmracing Jaques Lazier Is Quickest Chevy Qualifier in Phoenix PHOENIX, March 22, 2003 - Jaques Lazier is glad to be back in an IndyCar Series race car after missing most of last season, and he showed his delig ... Continue reading

GM & Upromise Sponsor Sarah Fisher

GM & Upromise Sponsor Sarah Fisher

Contact: Rick Voegelin rickvoegelin@compuserve.com GM Racing Communications (831) 761-2201 http://media.gm.com/gmracing GM and Upromise to Support Sarah Fisher in Phoenix IRL Event PHOENIX - GM and Upromise, an innovative service that enables families to fund higher education, will sponsor the Chevrolet-powered Dreyer ... Continue reading

Hooters ProCup Series starting lineup

Hooters ProCup Series starting lineup

Nesbitt Wins First Career Pole Good things come to those who wait. In his 94th career start Mart Nesbitt won his first career Advance Auto Parts Pole Award for tonight's running of the Jackaroo sauces 250 presented by O'Reilly Auto Parts & Alltel. Nesbitt circled the demanding track at Five Flags Speedway with a time o ... Continue reading

Rookie Bourdais to Start From St. Pete Pole

Rookie Bourdais to Start From St. Pete Pole

St. PETERSBURG, Fla. February 22, 2003: The AP reported that Champ Car rookie Sebastien Bourdais is a quick study. The 23-year-old Frenchman retained the top spot in Saturday's qualifying for the inaugural St. Petersburg Grand Prix, becoming the first CART driver since Nigel Mansell in 1993 to win a pole in his first r ... Continue reading

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