CART: Scott Dixon quick at Mid Ohio Rookie Test
Jun 16, 2001
June 16, 2001 (Lexington, Ohio) - Rookie PacWest Racing Group pilot Scott Dixon and his Powerware/Panasonic team took a detour on the way to Detroit to take advantage of a test day at the Mid Ohio Sports Car Course, a twisting 2.258-mile permanent road course. Dixon was joined at the test on Wednesday, June 13, by Walk ... Continue reading
CART: Toyota responds to new pop off valve rules
Jun 16, 2001
June 16, 2001 Toyota statement in reference to CART's issuance of a new pop-off valve configuration beginning this weekend at Detroit: As with the other two CART engine manufacturers, Toyota was first issued CART's new pop-off valve configuration on Tuesday at tests at Michigan and Mid-Ohio. Upon issuance, it was the f ... Continue reading
Jun 16, 2001
June 15, 2001 AUTO CENTRAL & COSTA MESA, CA - June 15, 2001 - AllRace Magazine and The Auto Channel have agreed to the formation of an exclusive marketing and promotional alliance. AllRace (http://www.allracemagazine.com) is delivered weekly via the Internet and provides weekly news and op-ed coverage on domestic and i ... Continue reading
INDY LIGHTS: PacWest Lights Test Solo at Gingerman
Jun 15, 2001
June 15, 2001 (South Haven, MI) - PacWest Lights drivers Dan Wheldon and Mario Dominguez continued their mid-season testing schedule Wednesday, with a one-day test at the GingerMan Raceway in South Haven, Michigan. PacWest was the only Lights team representing the series on the 1.88-mile road course, as today marked an ... Continue reading
CART: Herta Tests Engine and Aero Changes at Michigan International Speedway
Jun 15, 2001
June 15, 2001 Hilliard, Ohio - Bryan Herta and the Zakspeed/Forsythe Racing Team participated in a special CART test at Michigan International Speedway on Tuesday. Behind the wheel of the #77 Zakspeed/Forsythe/Ford-Cosworth, Herta was one of five Champ Car drivers who tested the superspeedway engine and aerodynamic cha ... Continue reading
CART: Junqueira and Minassian hoping to continue successful tradition in Detroit
Jun 14, 2001
June 14, 2001 Detroit -- Target Chip Ganassi Racing travels to Detroit this weekend with aspirations of continuing their dominance at the 2.346-mile temporary street course in Belle Isle. Since 1998, Team Target drivers have led an amazing 73 percent of the laps (166 of 227 laps) and former team driver Juan Montoya, wh ... Continue reading
CART series launches busiest stretch of the season at Detoit
Jun 14, 2001
June 14, 2001 DETROIT - The FedEx Championship Series hits the road in more ways than one this weekend, as the most grueling stretch of the 2001 campaign begins with the Tenneco Automotive Grand Prix of Detroit on The Raceway at Belle Isle (2 p.m. ET Sunday, live, ABC-TV). The Tenneco Automotive Grand Prix kicks off a ... Continue reading
CART: De Ferran paces successful select test at Michigan International
Jun 13, 2001
June 13, 2001 BROOKLYN, Mich. - Five drivers, led by defending FedEx Series champion Gil de Ferran of Marlboro Team Penske, engaged in a successful CART Select Test on Tuesday at Michigan Speedway in which laps speeds were sufficiently reduced from last year as a result of newly mandated superspeedway engine and aerody ... Continue reading
CART: Scott Dixon Turns Heads Breaking Records Early In Rookie Season
Jun 12, 2001
June 12, 2001 (Indianapolis, IN)- Even though PacWest Racing Group driver Scott Dixon is the defending Dayton Indy Lights Series champion, very few people expected him to find the success he has found so early in his rookie campaign. In only his third career Champ Car start, the 20 year-old Dixon piloted his Reynard/To ... Continue reading
CART: Andretti ready to keep high finishes alive at Detroit
Jun 12, 2001
June 12, 2001 Indianapolis, IN-Team Motorola and driver Michael Andretti are coming off back-to-back podium finishes (third in Indianapolis and a second in Milwaukee) and feel that a positive momentum is building for the first year team. They have moved up to eighth in the CART championship with 36 points and are looki ... Continue reading
IROC/IRL: Unser second, Cheever fourth in Michigan True Value IROC race
Jun 10, 2001
Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel June 10, 2001 BROOKLYN, Mich., - Drivers with Indy Racing League ties, past and present, dominated the True Value IROC race today at Michigan International Speedway. 1996-97 Indy Racing champion Tony Stewart won the race, followed in second by current Indy R ... Continue reading
IROC: Tony Stewart captures first True Value IROC victory at Michigan
Jun 10, 2001
Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel June 9, 2001 Brooklyn, MI., June 9- NASCAR Winston Cup driver Tony Stewart, driving the Evan's Orange Pontiac Firebird Trans Am, won his first True Value IROC race today at Michigan International Speedway in race three of the four race series. Indy Racing No ... Continue reading
CART Schedules Special Test at Michigan Internation to Evaluate Performance Levels
Jun 8, 2001
June 8, 2001 DETROIT - Defending FedEx Championship Series champion Gil de Ferran of Marlboro Team Penske will be one of five drivers who will participate Tuesday in a CART Special Test at Michigan International Speedway to evaluate Champ Car performance levels as well as newly mandated engine and aerodynamic changes. ... Continue reading
ATLANTICS: Hoover Orsi and Hylton Motorsports Score First Victory
Jun 7, 2001
Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel June 6, 2001 Irvine, California – Hoover Orsi, driver of the #9 US Print/Toyota/Swift for Hylton Motorsports, earned his first Toyota Atlantic Victory at the Milwaukee Mile, Sunday, also marking the teams first win in Toyota Atlantic competition. Orsi, ... Continue reading
Northern Light IRL: Chevrolet to return to Indy Racing competition in 2002
Jun 6, 2001
Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel June 6, 2001 DETROIT - The red Bowtie is back in Indy Racing. Chevrolet General Manager Kurt Ritter announced June 5 that Chevrolet will compete in the Indy Racing Northern Light Series in 2002. "Beginning next year, Chevrolet will return to open-wheel racin ... Continue reading
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