Delphi-Sponsored Driver Sharp Wins Inaugural Firestone Indy 225 At Nazareth Speedway
Apr 22, 2002
NAZARETH, Pa., April 22 -- Scott Sharp, sponsored by Delphi Corporation , earned his first win of the 2002 Indy Racing League (IRL) season by capturing the checkered flag at the Nazareth Speedway this weekend with an average speed of 93.789 miles per hour. The victory is Scott's seventh title in the Indy Racing League, ... Continue reading
Sarah Fisher Takes Infiniti to Fourth Place at Nazareth
Apr 22, 2002
NAZARETH, Pa. (April 21, 2002) – Infiniti-powered drivers turned in one of their best combined finishes Sunday in the Firestone Indy 225 at Nazareth Speedway in Nazareth, Pa. Three Infiniti-powered cars finished among the top 10, including Sarah Fisher's fourth-place finish as a replacement driver for Robbie Buhl ... Continue reading
Sharp Leads Chevy 1-2-3 Sweep: IRL
Apr 22, 2002
Contact: Rick Voegelin rickvoegelin@compuserve.com GM Racing Communications (831) 761-2201 Sharp Leads Chevy 1-2-3 Sweep in Nazareth NAZARETH, Pa., April 21, 2002 -- Scott Sharp's prayers were answered when race leader Gil de Ferran ran out fuel two turns from the finish line at today's inaugural Firestone Indy 225 at ... Continue reading
Scheckter Leads Infiniti Drivers with Fourth in Qualifying at Nazareth
Apr 21, 2002
NAZARETH, Pa. (April 20, 2002) – Tomas Scheckter has proven to be a consistent qualifier with his Infiniti powerplant this year starting fifth or better in every race so far this season. Today he qualified fourth with a 171.409 mph speed in round four of the 2002 Indy Racing League Championship at Nazareth Speedw ... Continue reading
Chevy and Penske Sweep IRL Front Row
Apr 21, 2002
Contact: Rick Voegelin rickvoegelin@compuserve.com GM Racing Communications (831) 761-2201 Penske and Chevy Sweep Front Row at Nazareth Speedway NAZARETH, Pa., April 20, 2002 -- The front row for tomorrow's inaugural Indy Racing League Firestone Indy 225 at Nazareth Speedway is wearing red and white -- and dressed in C ... Continue reading
Sharp Wins IRL Nazareth Sunday Race
Apr 21, 2002
Contact: Laz Denes, 256-657-6190 ldenes@monunnracing.com www.monunnracing.com Felipe Giaffone #21 Hollywood/Mo Nunn Racing Chevrolet G-Force Firestone Indy 225 - Race Notes/Quotes - Sunday, April 21, 2002 Nazareth Speedway - Nazareth, Pa. - 1-Mile Oval Round 4 of 15 on the 2002 Indy Racing League Felipe Giaffone and th ... Continue reading
#21 Giaffone IRL Nazareth Saturday Qualifying
Apr 20, 2002
Contact: Laz Denes, 256-657-6190 ldenes@monunnracing.com www.monunnracing.com Felipe Giaffone #21 Hollywood/Mo Nunn Racing Chevrolet G-Force Firestone Indy 225 - Qualifying Notes/Quotes - Saturday, April 20, 2002 Nazareth Speedway - Nazareth, Pa. - 1-Mile Oval Round 4 of 15 on the 2002 Indy Racing League Felipe Giaffon ... Continue reading
Electrical Problems for Law in Phoenix
Apr 20, 2002
Electrical Problems for Law in Phoenix PHOENIX, Ariz. (April 19, 2002) - It was a disappointing day at Phoenix International Raceway for Darren Law and the G&W Motorsports team. The #07 Momentum Motorcars/G&W Motorsports BMW-powered Picchio prototype sponsored by USI Insurance and Valley Group failed to qualify due to ... Continue reading
Apr 19, 2002
FOR RELEASE: April 18, 2002 NAZARETH, Pa.,- Nazareth Speedway and Indianapolis Motor Speedway are the yin and yang of ovals on the Indy Racing League circuit. Nazareth, the one-mile rollercoaster that will host this weekend's inaugural Firestone Indy 225, is an archetypal short track. The 2.5-mile Indianapolis Motor Sp ... Continue reading
Nazareth Preview: IRL Aerodynamics
Apr 19, 2002
Contact: Rick Voegelin rickvoegelin@compuserve.com GM Racing Communications (831) 761-2201 Flying on the Ground: Indy Car Aerodynamics NAZARETH, Pa., April 18, 2002 -- Nazareth Speedway and Indianapolis Motor Speedway are the yin and yang of ovals on the Indy Racing League circuit. Nazareth, the one-mile rollercoaster ... Continue reading
#40 - Coors Light Talladega Prerace Report
Apr 18, 2002
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
#21 Giaffone IRL Nazareth Pre-Race
Apr 17, 2002
Contact: Laz Denes, 256-657-6190 ldenes@monunnracing.com www.monunnracing.com Felipe Giaffone #21 Hollywood/Mo Nunn Racing Chevrolet G-Force Firestone Indy 225 - Sunday, April 21, 2002 Pre-Race Notes/Quotes Nazareth Speedway - Nazareth, Pa. - 1-Mile Oval Round 4 of 15 on the 2002 Indy Racing League **Felipe Giaffone is ... Continue reading
BFGoodrich Tires Celebrates 50th Race as Spec Tire of Trans-Am Series
Apr 12, 2002
LONG BEACH, Calif., April 11 -- BFGoodrich® Tires celebrates its 50th race as the Official Spec Tire of the Trans-Am Series for the BFGoodrich® Tires Cup this weekend at the season-opening Johnson Controls 100 at the Toyota Long Beach Grand Prix. BFGoodrich® Tires is in its fifth year as the spec tire to the series ... Continue reading
Indianapolis 500 Festival Board Members Drive In Style With Chevrolet Camaro Z28 Convertibles
Apr 11, 2002
INDIANAPOLIS, IN– As it has 12 previous times, a Chevrolet will be pacing the famed Indianapolis 500. Adding to the color and excitement of this year’s race activities, Chevrolet will also be providing the Indianapolis 500 Festival Board of Directors with a fleet of 2002 Camaro Z28 convertibles to use durin ... Continue reading
INDIANAPOLIS, "Month of May" activities
Apr 11, 2002
FOR RELEASE: April 10, 2002 INDIANAPOLIS, IN– As it has 12 previous times, a Chevrolet will be pacing the famed Indianapolis 500. Adding to the color and excitement of this year’s race activities, Chevrolet will also be providing the Indianapolis 500 Festival Board of Directors with a fleet of 2002 Camaro Z ... Continue reading
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