Bazemore No. 2 behind teammate in first day of Indy qualifying
Aug 31, 2003
DON SCHUMACHER RACING NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 17 of 23 U.S. NATIONALS INDIANAPOLIS RACEWAY PARK Race Dates: Aug, 28-Sept. 1, 2003 Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438 BAZEMORE TAKES SECOND IN FIRST DAY OF QUALIFYING INDIANAPOLIS (Aug. 30, 2003) - Whit Bazemore made it an all-Schumacher ... Continue reading
Giaffone Back, Joins Takagi at Chicagoland Test
Aug 27, 2003
Contact: Laz Denes, 256-657-6190 ldenes@monunnracing.com www.monunnracing.com media information Giaffone Returns To Join Takagi at Chicagoland Test JOLIET, Ill. (Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2003) - Felipe Giaffone, injured in a racing accident at Kansas Speedway on July 6, returned to the cockpit of the #21 Hollywood/Mo Nunn R ... Continue reading
Aug 25, 2003
READING, Pa., Aug. 25 -- Penske Racing, Inc. announced today that 2003 Indianapolis 500-Mile race winner and two-time National Champion Gil de Ferran will retire at season's end. Two-time IRL Series Champion Sam Hornish, Jr. has signed a multi-year deal to drive for the team beginning in 2004. "My experience with Marlb ... Continue reading
Barron-Takagi Nazareth Sunday Race Notes/Quotes
Aug 25, 2003
Contact: Laz Denes, 256-657-6190 ldenes@monunnracing.com www.monunnracing.com media information Barron's Bid for Victory at Nazareth Ends Abruptly; Takagi Loses Electrical Power in the Closing Laps NAZARETH, Pa. (Sunday, Aug. 24, 2003) - Alex Barron's bid for victory in today's Firestone Indy 225 on the Nazareth Speedw ... Continue reading
Chevy Nazareth IRL Results - August 24, 2003
Aug 25, 2003
Contact: Rick Voegelin rickvoegelin@compuserve.com GM Racing Communications (831) 761-2201 http://media.gm.com/gmracing Hornish Hustles to Runner-Up Finish at Nazareth Speedway NAZARETH, Pa., Aug. 24, 2003 - Sam Hornish Jr. continued his comeback in the race for the IRL IndyCar Series championship with a runner-up fini ... Continue reading
Aug 23, 2003
Contact: Rick Voegelin rickvoegelin@compuserve.com GM Racing Communications (831) 761-2201 http://media.gm.com/gmracing Hornish Top Chevy Qualifier for Nazareth IRL Race NAZARETH, Pa., Aug. 23, 2003 - Fresh from a victory last weekend at Kentucky Speedway, Sam Hornish Jr. was the fastest Chevy driver in qualifying for ... Continue reading
Aug 22, 2003
Contact: Rick Voegelin rickvoegelin@compuserve.com GM Racing Communications (831) 761-2201 http://media.gm.com/gmracing Bowtie Bullet Points: Chevrolet Notes for the IRL Firestone Indy 225 Nazareth Speedway Round 13 of 16, Indy Racing League IndyCar Series Sunday, Aug. 24, 3 p.m. EDT * Gen IV Chevy Indy V8 Takes on Fin ... Continue reading
Riverside Motorsports Park Appoints Mike Yurick President & General Manager
Aug 18, 2003
ATWATER, Calif.--Aug. 18, 2003--Riverside Motorsports Park, LLC (RMP) announced today that it has employed Michael Yurick as the motorsports facility's President and General Manager. Yurick's motorsports operational and management expertise spans 35 years, and includes positions as Director of Operations at Indianapoli ... Continue reading
Hornish Wins Fastest IRL Race Ever
Aug 17, 2003
SPARTA, Ky. August 17, 2003; Murry Evans writing for the AP reported that Sam Hornish Jr. set Indy Racing League records for average speed and career wins in a dominating victory at the Belterra Casino Indy 300 at Kentucky Speedway on Sunday. The 24-year-old Hornish, the two-time defending IRL IndyCar Series champion, ... Continue reading
Chevy to Race New IRL Engine in Kentucky
Aug 13, 2003
Contact: Rick Voegelin rickvoegelin@compuserve.com GM Racing Communications (831) 761-2201 http://media.gm.com/gmracing Bowtie Bullet Points: Chevrolet Notes for the IRL Belterra Casino Indy 300 Kentucky Speedway Round 12 of 16, Indy Racing League IndyCar Series Sunday, Aug. 17, 2 p.m. EDT * Chevrolet Teams to Race Gen ... Continue reading
Takagi-Barron Kentucky Pre-Race Notes/Quotes
Aug 13, 2003
Contact: Laz Denes, 256-657-6190 ldenes@monunnracing.com www.monunnracing.com media information Barron, Takagi Head to Kentucky, Scene of Giaffone's 2002 Victory Pre-Race Notes/Quotes - Belterra Casino Indy 300 - Aug. 16-17, 2003 Kentucky Speedway - Sparta, Ky. - 1.5-Mile Tri-Oval Round 12 of 16 on the 2003 IRL IndyCar ... Continue reading
Aug 11, 2003
Contact: Rick Voegelin rickvoegelin@compuserve.com GM Racing Communications (831) 761-2201 http://media.gm.com/gmracing Hornish Gives Gen III Chevy Final Send-Off with Sixth in St. Louis MADISON, Ill., Aug. 10, 2003 - With a sixth-place finish in his final race with the Gen III Chevy Indy V8, Sam Hornish Jr. was the hi ... Continue reading
Chevy St. Louis IRL Qualifying
Aug 9, 2003
Contact: Rick Voegelin rickvoegelin@compuserve.com GM Racing Communications (831) 761-2201 http://media.gm.com/gmracing Rice Qualifies New Gen IV Chevy 11th at Gateway MADISON, Ill., Aug. 9, 2003 - Buddy Rice, the only driver using the Gen IV Chevy Indy V8 in Sunday's Emerson Indy 250 at Gateway International Raceway, ... Continue reading
Barron-Takagi Gateway Saturday Qualifying
Aug 9, 2003
Contact: Laz Denes, 256-657-6190 ldenes@monunnracing.com www.monunnracing.com media information Barron Qualifies Eighth, Takagi and New Dallara 10th at Gateway MADISON, Ill. (Saturday, Aug. 9, 2003) - Mo Nunn Racing teammates Alex Barron and Tora Takagi will start Sunday's Emerson Indy 250 from the outside of the fourt ... Continue reading
Aug 8, 2003
Contact: Rick Voegelin rickvoegelin@compuserve.com GM Racing Communications (831) 761-2201 http://media.gm.com/gmracing Bowtie Bullet Points: Chevrolet Notes for the IRL Emerson Indy 250 Gateway International Raceway Round 11 of 16, Indy Racing League IndyCar Series Sunday, Aug. 10, 2 p.m. CDT * Gateway Race Is First S ... Continue reading
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