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Chevy Notes for Fontana IRL

Chevy Notes for Fontana IRL

Contact: Rick Voegelin GM Racing Communications (831) 761-2201 http://media.gm.com/gmracing BOWTIE BULLET POINTS: Chevrolet Notes for the Toyota Indy 400 California Speedway, Fontana, Calif. Round 15 of 16, Indy Racing League IndyCar Series Sunday, October 3, 3 p.m. EDT TV: ESPN (live), 3 p.m. EDT * The Long Run The IR ... Continue reading

NORMAND BOYER WINS THE HONDA / MICHELIN BATTLE OF MONT-TREMBLANT

NORMAND BOYER WINS THE HONDA / MICHELIN BATTLE OF MONT-TREMBLANT

Information: Max d'Orsonnens (514) 246-8909 Richard Jacobs (416) 287-4708 Ralph Luciw (416) 287-4367 Seven photos of the Honda / Michelin Challenge Series will be sent to e-mail subscribers Recap of the Honda/Michelin Series Race at the Circuit Mont-Tremblant NORMAND BOYER WINS THE HONDA / MICHELIN BATTLE OF MONT-TREMB ... Continue reading

Hearn Motorsports Closes On First Career Victory

Hearn Motorsports Closes On First Career Victory

Hearn Motorsports Closes On First Career Victory BRASELTON, Ga., September 23, 2004 - As a first year car owner, open-wheel racing star Richie Hearn set what many thought was a list of impossible goals. Included is a race win and a top-five finish in the season championship. Entering the team's sixth Star Mazda North A ... Continue reading

MB C55, Ford C-Max, Chrysler T&C, F1 Comments and Observations and Other Car Talk In - Letter from Europe

MB C55, Ford C-Max, Chrysler T&C, F1 Comments and Observations and Other Car Talk In - Letter from Europe

Letter from Europe – September 2004 Andrew Frankl European Bureau Chief After all the SUVs in the States it was interesting to remind myself that somehow Europeans manage to get from A to B in considerably smaller cars just as quickly and far more economically. For the Hungarian Grand Prix Ford very kindly lent m ... Continue reading

Villeneuve Back in F1 With Renault

Villeneuve Back in F1 With Renault

LONDON September 17, 2004; Stephen Wade writing for the AP reported that former series champion Jacques Villeneuve is back in Formula One, and his goal is clear: beat former team BAR-Honda. The Canadian will drive the final three races of the season for Renault and then join Sauber-Petronas in a two-year deal. Eleven m ... Continue reading

Jaguar, Ford Pulling Out of Formula One

Jaguar, Ford Pulling Out of Formula One

LONDON September 17, 2004; Stephen Wade writing for the APO reported that Jaguar and parent company Ford are pulling out of Formula One racing at the end of this season after just two top-three finishes since joining the circuit in 2000. Ford's decision to sell Jaguar and its Cosworth engine subsidiary is a blow to F1. ... Continue reading

Ringers Gloves Weekend Motorsports Channel Wrap-Up

Ringers Gloves Weekend Motorsports Channel Wrap-Up

Press Information: For Immediate Release Contact information Mindy Stephens Ringers Gloves Public Relations/Marketing 317.227.1044 _RingersIndy@aol.com_ (mailto:RingersIndy@aol.com) RINGERS GLOVES WEEKEND WRAP-UP Newman in Chase; Frank Wins 100 Indianapolis – (September 14, 2004) While the National Hot Rod As ... Continue reading

Buddy Rice OK After Scary Accident at Joliet Indy Race

Buddy Rice OK After Scary Accident at Joliet Indy Race

JOLIET, Ill. September 12, 2004; The AP reported that Indianapolis 500 winner Buddy Rice walked away unscathed after a scary accident late in the Delphi Indy 300 that sent his car skidding upside down along the track. Rice was running fifth on lap 186 when Darren Manning's right front tire touched Rice's left rear tire ... Continue reading

BELL RINGS UP TOP CHEVY QUALIFYING SPEED IN CHICAGO

BELL RINGS UP TOP CHEVY QUALIFYING SPEED IN CHICAGO

Contact: Rick Voegelin GM Racing Communications (831) 761-2201 http://media.gm.com/gmracing BELL RINGS UP TOP CHEVY QUALIFYING SPEED IN CHICAGO JOLIET, Ill., Sept. 11, 2004 - Townsend Bell was the fastest Chevrolet-powered driver in qualifying at Chicagoland Speedway for Sunday's Delphi Indy 300, the 14th race of the I ... Continue reading

PUMA New Partner of Ferrari; Sports Company Becomes Official Supplier to F1 Team

PUMA New Partner of Ferrari; Sports Company Becomes Official Supplier to F1 Team

HERZOGENAURACH, Germany--Sept. 8, 2004--PUMA(R) AG and Ferrari Spa today announce that they have signed a multi-year contract, which becomes effective on January 1st 2005. PUMA AG will become the official licensee of replica and fan merchandise as well as supplier of Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro, the most successful Formu ... Continue reading

ArcaEx, 2004 Delphi Indy 300 Fact Sheet

ArcaEx, 2004 Delphi Indy 300 Fact Sheet

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XM Satellite Radio 2004 Delphi Indy 300 Fact Sheet

XM Satellite Radio 2004 Delphi Indy 300 Fact Sheet

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Klein Tools/Jim Beam 2004 Delphi Indy 300 Fact Sheet

Klein Tools/Jim Beam 2004 Delphi Indy 300 Fact Sheet

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Team 7-Eleven, 2004 Delphi Indy 300 Fact Sheet

Team 7-Eleven, 2004 Delphi Indy 300 Fact Sheet

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Team 7-Eleven's Kanaan Finishes Second At Firestone Indy 225

Team 7-Eleven's Kanaan Finishes Second At Firestone Indy 225

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