NASCAR WCUP: True Value IROC Mourns Loss of Champion
Feb 20, 2001
Tinton Falls, NJ - Regarding the loss of 2000 IROC Champion, Dale Earnhardt in yesterday's Daytona 500, series President Jay Signore said, "There are no words to express the extreme sense of loss we are all feeling now. Dale's greatness as a champion speaks for itself. The significant loss is of the man himself; we've ... Continue reading
IROC: Cheever finishes third at Daytona after wild ride
Feb 17, 2001
Eddie Cheever Jr. didn’t win the 2001 True Value International Race of Champions race Feb. 16 at Daytona, but he was the center of attention after the opening round of racing’s all-star series. Cheever and seven-time NASCAR Winston Cup champion Dale Earnhardt collided while Earnhardt led with two laps remai ... Continue reading
IROC Fact Sheet, Daytona International Speedway
Feb 15, 2001
WHAT: The 25th anniversary season of the True Value IROC series, race one of four. WHERE: Daytona International Speedway, 2.5-mile high-banked tri-oval. WHEN: Friday, February 16, 2001 1:30 p.m. (local time) BROADCAST: ESPN - Sunday, February 18 at 5 p.m. WHO: 12 drivers, competing at the invitation of True Value IROC ... Continue reading
IROC Pit Notes, Daytona International Speedway
Feb 11, 2001
Daytona Beach, FL - Indy Racing Northern Light Series representative Mark Dismore came back for a second day of practice in the Pontiac Firebirds and was joined by NASCAR Winston Cup driver Tony Stewart. Stewart will replace CART FedEx Series driver Gil de Ferran in the opening race at Daytona due to injuries sustained ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: Daytona Qualifying Notes and Quotes
Feb 11, 2001
TONY STEWART, NO. 20 HOME DEPOT PONTIAC GRAND PRIX: "I'm really happy. The guys have done such a great job this winter. After winning a championship, a lot of teams tend to get lazy. But that's what makes you so proud to be a part of Joe Gibbs operation. ... Continue reading
IROC True Value Pit Notes, Daytona
Feb 10, 2001
Daytona Beach, FL - True Value IROC test drivers, Dave Marcis, Jim Sauter, Dick Trickle, and Andy Hillenburg were on hand this morning to drive with whomever needed running mates on the race track, but Bush series driver, Jeff Green, Indy Racing Northern Light driver, Mark Dismore, CART FedEx driver, Kenny Brack and Wi ... Continue reading
IROC: Tony Stewart Replaces Gil de Ferran at Daytona IROC Opener
Feb 8, 2001
Daytona Beach, FL - NASCAR Winston Cup driver, Tony Stewart will replace 2000 CART FedEx Series Champion Gil de Ferran in the first round of the 2001 True Value International Race of Champions at Daytona International Speedway. De Ferran had two incidents in recent Champ car test sessions resulting in injuries to his s ... Continue reading
IROC: True Value Pit Notes, Daytona
Feb 8, 2001
Daytona Beach, FL - The 2001 True Value IROC Series got under way at the Daytona International Speedway Tuesday afternoon with the series' first practice session in preparation for race one on Friday, February 16. 2001 is the 25th anniversary season for the series, which hosts 12 drivers from different series in identi ... Continue reading
IROC: CART Drivers Back in 2001 True Value IROC Series
Jan 18, 2001
IROC: CART Drivers Back in 2001 True Value IROC Series ... Continue reading
IROC: Three NASCAR Champions join True Value IROC 25th Lineup
Jan 5, 2001
IROC: Three NASCAR Champions join True Value IROC 25th Lineup ... Continue reading
IROC: Dismore is fourth Indy Racing Driver Invited to IROC Series for 2001
Jan 4, 2001
IROC: Dismore is fourth Indy Racing Driver Invited to IROC Series for 2001 ... Continue reading
IROC: Indy Racing stars Goodyear, Cheever join Lazier in 2001 IROC field
Nov 18, 2000
IROC: Indy Racing stars Goodyear, Cheever join Lazier in 2001 IROC field ... Continue reading
IROC: Buddy Lazier in 2001 IROC Series
Nov 15, 2000
IROC: Buddy Lazier in 2001 IROC Series ... Continue reading
IROC: Cheever seventh at Indy, Fifth overall in 2000 IROC Championship
Aug 5, 2000
IROC: Cheever seventh at Indy, Fifth overall in 2000 IROC Championship ... Continue reading
IROC: Earnhardt Ties Martin With Fourth True Value IROC Championship
Aug 4, 2000
IROC: Earnhardt Ties Martin With Fourth True Value IROC Championship ... Continue reading
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