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Hayner Captures First Career Trans-Am Pole Position in Thrilling Fashion at Lime Rock

Hayner Captures First Career Trans-Am Pole Position in Thrilling Fashion at Lime Rock

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: T.E. McHale (727) 533-0503 HAYNER CAPTURES FIRST CAREER TRANS-AM POLE POSITION IN THRILLING FASHION AT LIME ROCK LIME ROCK, Conn. (May 25, 2002) - Stuart Hayner, the final car on the race track, put together a spectacular lap just moments before the checkered flag to capture his first car ... Continue reading

Said Looks to Stay Atop Point Standings as Trans-Am Series Visits Lime Rock for Mohegan Sun Grand Prix

Said Looks to Stay Atop Point Standings as Trans-Am Series Visits Lime Rock for Mohegan Sun Grand Prix

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: T.E. McHale (727) 533-0503 SAID LOOKS TO STAY ATOP POINT STANDINGS AS TRANS-AM SERIES VISITS LIME ROCK FOR MOHEGAN SUN GRAND PRIX CLEARWATER, Fla. (May 22, 2002) - Boris Said did not wait long for vindication. Said (#33 Applied Computer Solutions Panoz Esperante) was a heartbreaking runne ... Continue reading

THUNDER VALLEY RE-LAUNCHES WOMEN AND MOTORSPORTS WEBSITE

THUNDER VALLEY RE-LAUNCHES WOMEN AND MOTORSPORTS WEBSITE

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

Alex Job Racing victory @ Sears Point

Alex Job Racing victory @ Sears Point

Sears Point Raceway race, May 19, 2002 Alex Job Racing collected its first victory at Sears Point Raceway, finishing first and third in the GT class in Sunday's American Le Mans Series race on the 2.53-mile road course. The race started in heavy rain, but drying track conditions ensured a fast finish. Jörg Bergmeister ... Continue reading

Entries open for RSAC Scottish Rally

Entries open for RSAC Scottish Rally

Entries open for RSAC Scottish Rally Regulations have now been published and entries opened for the RSAC Scottish Rally, Scotland¹s biggest annual motor sport event. The rally is the third round of the Pirelli British Rally Championship and fourth round of the New Pig Scottish Rally Championship. For the sixth success ... Continue reading

Rand Racing and MG Lola

Rand Racing and MG Lola

Rand Racing has purchased two MG Lola EX257 sports cars in preparation for competition in the 2003 American Le Mans Series. Although the cars are built for the LMP675 class, team owner Bill Rand has set a higher goal. "I think the MG Lola can beat the prototypes," he said, referring to the more powerful LMP900 cars. "I ... Continue reading

Sports Car Grand Prix Features Affordable Ticket Pricing, International Car Club

Sports Car Grand Prix Features Affordable Ticket Pricing, International Car Club

Sports Car Grand Prix Features Affordable Ticket Pricing, International Car Club WATKINS GLEN, N.Y. (May 8, 2002) -- The Rolex Sports Car Series and Grand-Am Cup Street Stock Series are gearing up for the Sports Car Grand Prix at The Glen, June 21-23. Fans will want to make sure they get in on the excitement, including ... Continue reading

Westward Tools to Sponsor Two New Awards for Trans-Am Series Competitors in 2002

Westward Tools to Sponsor Two New Awards for Trans-Am Series Competitors in 2002

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: T.E. McHale (727) 533-0503 WESTWARD TOOLS TO SPONSOR TWO NEW AWARDS FOR TRANS-AM SERIES COMPETITORS IN 2002 CLEARWATER, Fla. (April 30, 2002) - Westward Tools, the Official Tools of the Trans-Am Series for the BFGoodrich Tires Cup, will sponsor a pair of awards designed to recognize teams ... Continue reading

UnitedAuto 250s to Air on PEE Channel This Weekend

UnitedAuto 250s to Air on PEE Channel This Weekend

***MEDIA ADVISORY*** UnitedAuto 250s to Air on SPEED Channel This Weekend What: The Grand-Am Cup Street Stock Series UnitedAuto Touring 250 and UnitedAuto Sport 250 from Phoenix International Raceway will be broadcast on SPEED Channel this weekend. When: UnitedAuto Sport 250 -- Saturday, May 4, 3 p.m. - 4 p.m. ET Unite ... Continue reading

Merritt Rally Challenge Update

Merritt Rally Challenge Update

Note: This is a update to the original email. I have sent this email to a larger group so it may be your first time receiving this notice. - Event Bulletin update- Merritt Rally Challenge Merritt, BC, Canada April 27, 2002 *********************************************************** **** -> Yokohama Tire (Canada) and th ... Continue reading

Latest Point Standings Reveal New Leaders

Latest Point Standings Reveal New Leaders

Latest Point Standings Reveal New Leaders DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (April 23, 2002) -- The Grand-Am Cup Street Stock Series released its latest point standings following last weekend's UnitedAuto Touring 250 and UnitedAuto Sport 250 at Phoenix International Raceway. The series' first twin 250s brought about lots of movement ... Continue reading

AP Style Results-Hooters

AP Style Results-Hooters

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

Dyson Captures First Win of Season -Theys, Borcheller Winning Streaks Come To An End

Dyson Captures First Win of Season -Theys, Borcheller Winning Streaks Come To An End

Dyson Captures First Win of Season Theys, Borcheller Winning Streaks Come To An End PHOENIX (April 20, 2002) -- Two-time Rolex Series champions Dyson Racing Team captured its first victory of the season in the UnitedAuto 200 presented by azcentral.com at Phoenix International Raceway tonight. James Weaver and Chris Dys ... Continue reading

Hiskey Hold Off GT Competitors; Earns Podium Finish

Hiskey Hold Off GT Competitors; Earns Podium Finish

Hiskey Hold Off GT Competitors; Earns Podium Finish PHOENIX, Ariz. (April 20, 2002) - In their first race of the 2002 season in their own car, the Crazy Redhead Racing/Fordahl Motorsports team got right back to the podium. The team won the event at Phoenix International Raceway in 2001 and were looking for a repeat, bu ... Continue reading

#40 - Coors Light Talladega Prerace Report

#40 - Coors Light Talladega Prerace Report

CONTACT: Nealie Hamilton, Chip Ganassi Racing, 704/662-9642, nhamilton@ganassi.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 17, 2002 STERLING MARLIN COORS CHIP GANASSI RACING with FELIX SABATES #40 COORS LIGHT DODGE INTREPID R/T PRE-RACE REPORT: TALLADEGA EVENT: Aaron's 499 Talladega Superspeedway, 2.66-mile tri-oval DATES: Qualify ... Continue reading

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