USAC: Rain postpones Foyt's race to September 28
May 29, 2001
Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel May 29, 2001 Rain forced back-to-back postponements of A.J. Foyt's True Value "Hulman Hundred" at the Indiana State Fairgrounds in Indianapolis May 25 and 26 and the race has now been rescheduled for Friday night, September 28. The race, now scheduled as the ... Continue reading
USAC: Rains interrupt scheduled races at Anderson, Rossburg
May 29, 2001
Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel May 29, 2001 The 250th USAC race at historic Indianapolis Raceway Park is scheduled for Saturday night, June 9, featuring the Stoops Freightliner Sprint Cars, which endured a pair of rainouts this past weekend. Wednesday night's "USAC 50" at the Anderson, In ... Continue reading
USAC: Eric Gordon scores third victory at Anderson
May 29, 2001
Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel May 29, 2001 Eric Gordon of Indianapolis, Ind. became a three-time winner of the prestigious Pay Less/Delco Remy "Little 500" USAC Sprint Car race at the Anderson (Ind.) Speedway in a 500-lap race which started on Saturday night and ended just after 1 am Sun ... Continue reading
USAC: Kahne is first repeat 'Night Before' winner since Jeff Gordon
May 29, 2001
Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel May 29, 2001 Kasey Kahne of Enumclaw, Wash. led all 50 laps on Sunday night's 56th "Night Before the 500" Classic National Midget Car race at Indianapolis (Ind.) Raceway Park. The victory was his second in a row in the series and elevated him to third in the ... Continue reading
USAC: Starks takes Carson City 100
May 29, 2001
Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel May 29, 2001 John Starks of Puyallup, Wash. gave the Evergreen State a clean sweep of USAC Midget Car activity over the weekend, taking Saturday night's 100-lap Western feature event at Carson Tahoe Champion Speedway in Carson City, Nev. Fellow Washington dr ... Continue reading
U.S. F2000 'Greg Moore' Rookie of the Year Points Following Round Six
May 29, 2001
Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel May 29, 2001 Pos. Driver, Car Pts. 1 Peter Gray (R), VDF 79 2 Tom Dyer (R), VDF 75 3 Doug Bell (R), VDF 72 4 Paul Dana (R), VDF 69 5 Jason LaPoint (R), VDF 66 6 Mike Potekhen (R), VDF 51 7 Vanina Ickx (R), VDF 47 8 Alexander Figge (R), VDF 38 9 Enzo Potolicc ... Continue reading
U.S. F2000 National Championship Points Following Round Six
May 29, 2001
Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel May 29, 2001 Pos. Driver, Car Pts. Purse 1 Billy Asaro, VDF 139 $21,000 2 Arie Luyendyk Jr., VDF 98 $5,400 3 Memo Rojas, VDF 96 $6,125 4 Jeff Harrison, VDF 81 $4,700 5 Piero Rodarte, VDF 79 $8,625 6 Peter Gray (R), VDF 79 $4,050 7 Tom Dyer (R), VDF 75 $3,750 ... Continue reading
U.S. F2000 Road To Indy Oval Crown Points Following Round Three
May 29, 2001
Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel May 29, 2001 Pos. Driver, Car Pts. Purse 1 Billy Asaro, VDF 78 $9,000 2 Jeff Harrison, VDF 59 $3,825 3 Piero Rodarte, VDF 54 $6,875 4 Tommy Constantine, VDF 50 $3,750 5 Arie Luyendyk Jr., VDF 49 $2,700 6 Memo Rojas, VDF 44 $1,825 7 Peter Gray (R), VDF 39 $2, ... Continue reading
USAC: Worldcom National Midget Car Series Race Results, IRP
May 28, 2001
Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel May 28, 2001 WORLDCOM USAC NATIONAL MIDGET CAR RACE RESULTS: May 27, 2001 – Indianapolis, Indiana – Indianapolis Raceway Park - 56th "Night Before the 500" Classic QUALIFICATIONS: 1. A.J. Fike, 69, RFMS-21.049; 2. Dave Darland, 9, Lewis-21.093; 3 ... Continue reading
INDY 500: Final Results, 85th Indianapolis 500
May 28, 2001
Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel May 27, 2001 INDIANAPOLIS - Results Sunday from the 85th Indianapolis 500 Indy Racing Northern Light Series event at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, with finishing position, starting position (in parentheses), driver, chassis-engine, laps completed and reason o ... Continue reading
USAC: Stoops Freightliner Sprint Car Series Race Results, Anderson
May 24, 2001
Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel May 24, 2001 USAC STOOPS FREIGHTLINER SPRINT CAR RACE RESULTS: May 23, 2001 – Anderson, Indiana – Anderson Speedway QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Dave Darland, 31J, DeSalle-11.360; 2. Brian Tyler, 69, Dynamics-11.489; 3. Jay Drake, 62, BWB-11.524; 4. Tracy ... Continue reading
USAC: Gamester wants 'Hulman Hundred' that got away
May 22, 2001
May 22, 2001 Russ Gamester of Peru, Ind. wants A.J. Foyt's True Value "Hulman Hundred" trophy in the worst way. He was on his way to victory in the 1997 event when a broken brake rotor sent him into the second turn crashwall. After losing the "trifecta" of three straight Coors Light Silver Bullet wins in a row May 12 a ... Continue reading
USAC: 100 laps await Western Midgets at Carson City Saturday
May 22, 2001
May 22, 2001 USAC's WorldCom Western Midget Car participants are gearing up for Saturday night's 100-lap USAC/BCRA race at Carson Tahoe Champion Speedway in Carson City, Nev. The race is the first of two 100-lap feature events they'll contest this year. Only the "Turkey Night Grand Prix" at Irwindale, Calif. in Novembe ... Continue reading
USAC: Hines adds 'Tony Hulman Classic' trophy to his collection
May 22, 2001
May 22, 2001 Tracy Hines of New Castle, Ind. added the "Tony Hulman Classic" trophy to his impressive mantle Saturday night, winning the 31st annual Stoops Freightliner Sprint Car race at the Terre Haute (Ind.) Action Track. Hines caught early leader Eric Burns on the 16th lap and led the rest of the way in his Hannig ... Continue reading
USAC: Kahne eyes 'Night before the 500' repeat after 1st 2001 win at Hawkeye Downs
May 22, 2001
May 22, 2001 Defending WorldCom USAC National Midget Car Champion Kasey Kahne earned his initial victory of this year in Friday night's 30-lap race at Hawkeye Downs in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. He caught Bobby East on the 22nd lap and led the rest of the way in his Ford/ASE/Performance Racing Industry Beast. Kahne's win left ... Continue reading
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