Mopar Grabs Three of Top Five Pro Stock Qualifiers
Feb 9, 2003
Mopar Motorsports NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series 43rd Annual K&N Filters NHRA Winternationals Pomona Raceway Pomona, California Qualifying Release Mopar Driver Grabs Pole and Sets Pace for NHRA¹s Quickest Field Teammates Alderman and Johnson qualify third and fifth, respectively POMONA, Calif. (Feb. 8, 2003) M ... Continue reading
Montgomery Gets First Win Daytona
Feb 9, 2003
Montgomery Gets First Win Daytona Daytona Beach, FL (February 8, 2003) - Chase Montgomery got his first taste of victory tonight after leading the ARCA RE/MAX field to the checkered flag during the Advanced Discount Auto Parts 200 at Daytona International Speedway. "This feels awesome," Montgomery said. "I have to say ... Continue reading
2003 Daytona Budweiser Shootout Results - Dale Jr. Wins
Feb 9, 2003
1. (19) Dale Earnhardt Jr, Chevrolet, 70, $205,000. 2. (18) Jeff Gordon, Chevrolet, 70, $105,000. 3. ... Continue reading
2003 Daytona 500 Qualifying Order
Feb 8, 2003
1. (17) Matt Kenseth, Ford 2. (32) Ricky Craven, Pontiac 3. (4) Mike Skinner, Pontiac 4. (84) Norm Benning, Chevrolet 5. ... Continue reading
Feb 8, 2003
Scelzi 6th, Cannon 9th at Pomona
Feb 7, 2003
DON SCHUMACHER RACING NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series K&N Winternationals Pomona (Calif.) Raceway Thursday, Feb. 6, 2003 FUNNY CAR POST-QUALIFYING SCOTTY CANNON, OAKLEY TIME BOMB FUNNY CAR, qualified eighth in first round of qualifying for the NHRA season opener, with a quality run of 4.918 seconds at 318.17 mph, the ... Continue reading
SPEED-DYNAMICS LAW SECURES A 3RD PLACE PODIUM FINISH IN ROLEX 24
Feb 5, 2003
SPEED-DYNAMICS LAW SECURES A 3RD PLACE PODIUM FINISH IN ROLEX 24 HOURS OF DAYTONA FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Phoenix, AZ (February 4, 2003) The 24 hours of Daytona have finally ended and once the dust and debris had cleared, Darren Law in his G&W Motorsports BMW powered Picchio, sponsored by RED BULL, USI and VALLEY GROUP, ... Continue reading
Terry Borcheller - Podium and Potential
Feb 4, 2003
Terry Borcheller started the 2003 race season with a podium and potential. The Phoenix driver competed in the Grand-Am Cup season-opener and in the Rolex 24 at Daytona, first race in the 2003 Rolex Sports Car Series, both on the 3.65-mile Daytona International Speedway road course in Daytona Beach, Fla. Cup podium Borc ... Continue reading
Carmichael Wins Round 5 At Anaheim!
Feb 4, 2003
For Immediate Release AMA Supercross Series 250cc/125cc West Round 5: Anaheim, CA February 1, 2003 A sell-out crowd of 45,050 left Anaheim's Edison Field Saturday night seeing red. That's because Honda Red Rider Ricky Carmichael and Amsoil/Chaparral/Factory Connection rider Michael Byrne combined efforts to lead every ... Continue reading
Winning Porsche Team Enjoys Near-Perfect Rolex 24
Feb 2, 2003
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. February 2, 2003; Mike Harris writing for the AP reported that until the 2002 Rolex 24, Kevin Buckler had never won a major sports car race. He's certainly making up for lost time. Buckler's Porsche 911 GT3 ran a nearly perfect race on the way to victory Sunday in the Rolex 24 at Daytona Internation ... Continue reading
Feb 2, 2003
2003 Rolex 24 at Daytona Daytona International Speedway race hour 12, Sunday 2 February Risi Competizione had an eventful second quarter of the Rolex 24 at Daytona. At 7h15, the No. 35 Ferrari 360 Modena GT was second in the GT class, third overall, when the right rear wheel came off the car, requiring a lengthy pitsto ... Continue reading
Risi Competizione - Daytona race 6h
Feb 2, 2003
2003 Rolex 24 at Daytona Daytona International Speedway race hour 6, Saturday 1 February Risi Competizione posted a strong performance during the first six hours of the Rolex 24 at Daytona, despite early difficulties. Ralf Kelleners started the No. 35 Ferrari 360 Modena GT from fourth on the GT grid, but dropped to 20t ... Continue reading
McLaren's Wurz leads Schumacher in F-1 testing
Jan 30, 2003
VALENCIA, Spain January 30, 2003; Bloomberg News reports that McLaren's Alexander Wurz was fasted in preseason Formula One testing at Valencia, Spain, beating world champion Michael Schumacher by almost half a second. Wurz, who hasn't driven in a Formula One race since 2000, clocked a best time of 1 minute, 11.104 seco ... Continue reading
Team Honda's Carmichael Makes It Two In A Row!
Jan 27, 2003
1/27/03 For Immediate Release San Francisco rolled out the red carpet as AMA Supercross came to town for the first time, and The City By The Bay even dished up a big serving of warm weather?quite a feat for January, even by California standards. Team Honda's Ricky Carmichael thrilled the crowd of more than 40,000 at Pa ... Continue reading
Final News and Notes - SCCA ProRally - Sno*Drift 2003
Jan 27, 2003
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