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December 1999 News Archive

NSTR Nessa Motorsports Names Crew
NAS 1999 Top Ten Stories
F1 Jacques Villeneuve, Danni Minogue wed in Australia
SUPC ASTC: Paul Morris to expand racing commitments in 2000
NSTR Liberty Racing Suspends Operations
NAS Jerry Pitts to be Melling Racing Crew Chief
Indy IRL: Teams to hone new equipment at second Open Test
IndL Championship News & Notes
Misc Latest ROLLING THUNDER novel released
NAS Jerry Nadeau Ready to Taste the New
NSTR Team Rensi Ready to Truck
Kart World Karting Association Daytona Results 1999-12-28
Misc SBRS: 1999 Skip Barber Karting Scholarship Winners
Misc SBRS: Townsend Bell Sebring Review
Misc SBRS: Skip Barber Formula Dodge Schedule
Misc SBRS: Barber Dodge Mid-Ohio Round 8 Results
Misc ALLSTAR: All Star Adds Sponsor, Race
Misc ALLSTAR: Western Pa All Star Speedweek Set
Misc ALLSTAR: Ohio Speedweek - Lima Friday Results
Misc ALLSTAR: New 96 Speedway Results 1999-07-24
Indy IRL: CHAMPCAR/CART: Driver Status Outlined for Indianapolis 500
NOAP BUSCH: Robbie Reiser Hires Gary Cogswell
ALMS Adelaide Race of a Thousand Years
NSTR Mike Cope - New Series, New Man
F1 Williams announces drivers
USAC Buster Lowther Dies
Misc IPSC: IPSC 2000 Schedule and Preview
Misc Washington D. C. Auto Show Preview
Auto Racing Consultants to Represent Nessa Motorsports
Misc Lincoln Speedway 2000 Racing Schedule
ALMS Hybrid R & D Racing Season Review
Kart Tracc 5 testing Jacksonville National championship kart race
SCCA ACRL: Irwindale Triple Crown Oval Championship Final
SCCA ACRL: Mesa Marin Results 1999-05-29
Misc Irwindale Speedway 1999 Track Records
AtlC Teams Signing Top Drivers for 2000 Season
Auto Brad Doty, A. J. Foyt, Chub Frank at Motorsports 2000
Indy IRL: New 2000 Cars Are Complete Package
NOAP BUSCH: Steadman Marlin To Debut at Nashville
NAS BUSCH: Kenny Irwin to Work with Dave Steele
GRSC World's Greatest Drivers Have Run the Rolex 24
NSTR Mike Cope Re-unites with Bryan Berry
ALMS BMW M3 five years of success
NAS Richard Petty to Dodge in 2001
IndL Geoff Boss Signs With Lucas Motorsports
NSTR Liberty Racing Ready to Run Except for Sponsor
NAS FMS: Watkins Glen 150 Featherlite Modified Entry List
NAS BNS: Loudon Bruno Motorsports Race Notes
NAS BNS: Penfold Motorsports Prepares For Opener
NAS BNS: Moore Racing Adds Associate Sponsor
NAS BNS: Moore Racing Signs Primary Sponsor for 1999
Indy CHAMPCAR/CART: 1999 Review
Indy CHAMPCAR/CART: FedEx Championship Series Happenings, 1999-12-22
Auto CHAMPCAR/CART: Pat Leahy Named CART Marketing Director
NAS SES: Greenville-Pickens Speedway Results 99-04-24
NAS SES: Season Opener Preview - Lakeland Speedway
NAS SES: Round 16, Nashville Fact Sheet
NAS SES: Nashville Race Report
ARCA Daytona Test 1999-12-20
Auto Chevy Adds to Record Wins in '99
WOSR Jac Haudenschild to Return to World of Outlaws
NAS It's A Ken Schrader Christmas Story
F1 United States Grand Prix at Indianapolis Notebook, Dec. 21
Misc Skip Barber Racing School's Top 10 Events of 1999
NAS Brett Bodine Maintains Ownership of Team
NAS Nashville Speedway Sets Banquet, 2000 Schedule
NAS Daytona Sets January Testing Dates
NAS SWS: Featherlite Southwest Series Sets Schedule
SCCA ProRally: Sno*Drift Overnight and Sunday Finale Notes
SCCA ProRally: DooWop ProRally Finale
SCCA ProRally: "Uh Oh This Is Gonna Hurt Award" Announced
SCCA ProRally: Wild West Friday Results
SCCA ProRally: Maine Forest ProRally entry & start order
SCCA ProRally: Maine Forest ProRally start order
SCCA ProRally: Lake Superior ProRally Saturday Notes
Misc ASTC: Peter Hills Interview
Indy IRL: Al Unser Jr. Pleased With Results of First Test
Indy CHAMPCAR/CART: Mauricio Gugelmin Among Pacesetters at Sebring Test
Indy CHAMPCAR/CART: All Amerian Racers Will Not in 2000
Misc Formula Nissan Positivi test a Albacete
F1 Michelin and Santa
NAS Bill Davis Racing Crew Chief Signs Three Year Extension
SCR IPSC at Northeast Motorsports Expo
IndL Dorricott Racing - 1999 Achievements
IndL Dorricott Racing - 1999 Team Review
NAS Cale Yarborough Team Sale Falls Through
NHRA "Techno Tim" Gibson Signs with John Force Racing for 2000
NAS Southeast Motorsports Kicks Off Inaugural Season
NAS Dennis Huth Resigns
NAS Barry Dodson Ready to Go with Jeff Fuller
NSTR Ballew Buys Black Diamond Truck Team
Indy CHAMPCAR/CART: Memo Gidley Takes Hawaii by "Thunder" Storm
Indy CHAMPCAR/CART: PacWest Makes Steady Progress at Sebring Test
NOAP BUSCH: Ashton Lewis Ready for Learning Experience
Misc Fisher, Hamilton and Schroeder at Pennzoil Motorsports Show
GRSC Robinson Racing First Entry for Rolex 24
GRSC Rolex 24 Test Schedule
GRSC Grand American Road Racing Car Specs
ARCA Daytona Test
Auto Motorsports Sponsorship Marketing in 16th Year
USAC Marieanne Kenyon Passes
F1 FNIPPON: Japan-Malaysia Joint Venture in F1 Driver Project.
Auto Tony Hunt Looks to Race Though Farm System
NAS Dave Blaney To Seek 2000 Rookie of the Year
Auto Groundhog Warm-up Gains Sponsor
Misc Homestead-Miami Speedway helps Toys for Tots
Misc Additional Dates For 2000 Trans-Am Series Announced
SROA Speedvision World Challenge News
NAS Eel River Puts Jeff Fuller in Viagra Pontiac
NAS Dale Earnhardt Back Surgery Successful
Indy CHAMPCAR/CART: Team Rahal Announces Race Appointments
Indy CHAMPCAR/CART: Homestead-Miami Speedway Tickets on Sale for Spring Events
Indy CHAMPCAR/CART: Santa Arrives Early into Indianapolis
F1 Michelin Enters Formula One in 2001
ALMS Don Panoz Interview on Adelaide Race
NSTR Greg Biffle Ready to Restart in 2000
NAS Jerry Nadeau Ties the Knot
IndL Tony Renna Walks Away From Phoenix Crash
NHRA New Rule Changes for 2000 Season Announced
NHRA VP Racing Fuels Named Official Racing Fuel
NSTR John Menard, Bryan Reffner Look to 2000
NAS Newt Moore Joins The Wood Brothers
Indy IRL: Rookie Sam Hornish signs with PDM Racing
Indy IRL: Robby McGehee, Robby Unser enjoy judgment day on hit MTV show
Indy IRL: League Notebook 1999-12-16
Indy IRL: Mark Dismore Selected for IROC 2000
Indy CHAMPCAR/CART: Kenny Brack Sebring Test
Indy CHAMPCAR/CART: Series Happenings, 1999-12-16
F1 F1 News Williams, Michelin 1999-12-15
NHRA Castrol To Sponsor Pro Stock Truck Team
NAS Driver of the Decade Stats
SCR 1999 Champion Tim Sauter Honored at Awards Banquet
NSTR Mike Cope Leads Way on Second Day of Daytona Test
NSTR Steve Grisson to Drive for Richard Petty
SCR Robbie Pyle to Compete for Rookie of the Year in 2000
Indy IRL: A.J. Foyt Earns 'All-Century' Honors
Indy CHAMPCAR/CART: FedEx Championship Series Attendance Shows 1999 Increase
ALMS Adelaid's Race of a Thousand Years Update 99-12-14
WOSR Parsons Motorsports Hires Brooke Tatnell
NAS Team Gordon - Packing Up to Move East
NAS Watkins Glen Offers Pit Passes in 2000
IndL PacWest Learns Plenty from Firebird Test
NAS Terry Elledge Signs With Bill Davis Racing
AtlC Buddy Rice returns to DSTP
NSTR Rick Crawford Quick in Tuesday Test
Auto Sears Point Modifies Modernization Plan
IndL SBRS: Todd Snyder Tests Indy Lights.
Misc ALLSTAR: All Star Florida car entries (Corrected)
Indy IRL: Orlando Testing Notes 1999-12-14
ARCA Bill Baird Honored at Season Banquet
SCR First Vortec Red ASA V8s Are Picked Up By Teams
IndL Jeff, Chris Simmons Join TEam Kool Green
BDPS Barber Dodge Pro Series News 1999-12-13
NAS Souvenir Day at Martinsville a Success
NAS Petty Enterprises Makes Leadership Changes
ARCA Kerry Earnhart to Run 2000 Season
AtlC CHAMPCAR/CART: New Millennium Bring High Hopes for Toyota
NOAP BUSCH: Parker Racing To Auction Race Shop
NOAP BUSCH: Trucks to Test at Daytona
Kart Andrew Tomlinson Joins Tony Kart team
F1 Testing and FIA entry list 1999-12-12
Misc ALLSTAR: All Star Florida car entries
Misc FNIPPON: Alex Yoong Impresses in Suzuka Formula Nippon Tests
Indy IRL: Robby McGehee Joins Treadway Racing
Misc BUSCH: Andy Santerre Waves Checkered Flag on Toys for Joy
SCR New Egypt Speepdway Renews McCreary Tire Pact
NSTR Jack Sprague's Night
SCR AC Delco Iceman Super Car Series News 1999-12-11
Indy IRL: Orlando New 3.5L IRL Oldsmobile Test
Indy IRL: Greg Ray rules final day of Orlando Open Test
NSTR Greg Biffle Drove to New Heights in 1999
NSTR Jack Sprague Worked Hard for Title
IndL Sign Agreement With Collegiate Racing Association
SCR Conseco Continues Russ Tuttle Sponsorship
Auto PSR Management Changes Announced
F3 USF3: US-F3 Schedule Announced
F3 USF3: Volkswagen Named Official Race Engine
SCR USAR: 2000 purse and points fund
Misc USAR: USAR 2000 schedule
Indy IRL: Greg Ray earns top All-America honors
Indy IRL: Greg Ray fastest on first day of Open Orlando Test
Indy IRL: Panther Racing - A New Look for 2000
Indy IRL: USAC Standouts to Test with Panther Racing
NOAP BUSCH: Tyler Jet drops Busch Series program
F1 BAR-Honda test 1999-12-09
F1 BAR Reorganization, Minardi and Brands Environmental Problems
Misc Skip Barber Racing School Coming to Virginia
Misc 1999 National Sprint Car Poll Awards
NHRA Century 21 Racing Team Crew Chief Announcement
TARS Chris Neville Signs with Soenen Motorsports
USAC Silver Bullet Returns to Knoxville June 2-3, 2000
NHRA Summit Racing Named NHRA E.T. Drag Racing Series Sponsor
SORR Team Gordon "Best of the Desert 250"
Drag John Montecalvo Scores First Pro Stock 6.5 Second Run
CaAm TRV Savannah Test 1999-12-09
SCR USAR: Bobby Gill Season Review
SCR USAR: USAR announces staff expansion
Indy IRL: Notebook Dec. 9, 1999
Indy IRL: Indy Lights Veteran Derek Higgins Passes Rookie Test
Indy CHAMPCAR/CART: FedEx Championship Series Happenings December 9, 1999
Indy CHAMPCAR/CART: Miami Penske Completes Successful Test
Indy CHAMPCAR/CART: An Interview with Morris Nunn
Indy CHAMPCAR/CART: Miami Alexandre Taglianai Passes First Test with Player's
Indy CHAMPCAR/CART: Mo Nunn Talks About His New Team
Indy CHAMPCAR/CART: Champ Car Drivers Cook Dinner for Minneapolis Family
NOAP BUSCH: Joe Nemechek Inks Sponsor Deal
ALMS Awards Flow for New Adelaide Organising Team
NSTR Jay Sauter Surged Late in Season
NSTR Mike Wallace Now Knows the Way
NHRA John Force, Tony Schumacher named to AARWBA All-America Team
Misc Dan Wheldon Named Second Team All-American
TARS Paul Gentilozzi, Brian Simo Score AARWBA Honors
Indy IRL: Robby McGehee, Energizer Sign with Treadway Racing for 2000
Indy IRL: Orlando Preview
Indy IRL: Robby McGehee, Energizer move to Treadway Racing
Indy IRL: Rookie Schroeder lands full-time ride with Tri Star
Indy IRL: Orlando Open Test 1999-12-08
Indy CHAMPCAR/CART: Engineer Diane Holl Joins Della Penna Motorsports
Indy CHAMPCAR/CART: Mo Nunn Forms New Team
Indy CHAMPCAR/CART: Miami Gil de Ferran, Alexandre Tagliani Open 2000 Testing
Misc Riverview Speedway Preview 1999-12-06
F1 BMW WilliamsF1 Jerez test
NHRA Etchells Racing, Mighty Auto Parts Extend Sponsorship
NHRA Richie Stevens gains WJ's championship power
Auto Steve Kinser to be at Pennzoil Motorsports Show
NAS Jeff Gordon Gets New Crew Chief
NAS Eel River - New Sponsor, New Driver, New 'old' Car Number
NSTR Ron Hornaday Leaves as a Big Winner
NAS Andy Houston Still Seeking Title Shot
Indy IRL: Ward Ready to Race with Foyt Racing
Indy IRL: Jeff Ward signs to drive for Foyt in 2000
Indy IRL: Bobby McGehee Makes St. Louis All-Century Team
Indy CHAMPCAR/CART: Team Penske Take Delivery of First Reynard
SUPC Craig Baird to Drive for Stone Brothers
F1 Weekly Notebook 1999012-06
NAS Watkins Glen Gains New Title Sponsor
NAS Cale Yarborough Anticipates Sale of Team
NSTR Jimmy Hensley 1999 Roller Coaster
NSTR Mike Bliss Successful in 1999
Indy IRL: Sam Hornish passes rookie test at Orlando
Indy IRL: Jeret Schroeder Lands Tri Star Ride
Indy CHAMPCAR/CART: Steve Dickson Promoted to MacDonald's Champ Car Team Manager
Indy CHAMPCAR/CART: PacWest signs Aussie for new Communications Position
Indy CHAMPCAR/CART: Akexandre Tagliani Impresses in First Test
Misc Motorports Explorer Post to be in Pennzoil Motorsports Show
Misc FNIPPON: Alex Yoong to Test for Top Team Seat
NOAP BUSCH: Anthony Lazzaro Returns to Practice
NHRA Kurt Johnson Runs 6.77 in Testing
NAS Bill McAnally Racing, Orleans MS Join Forces
NAS Banquet Keeps Focus on Family
SCR USAR: Richie Evans Jr. To Drive for Gary Hargett
Indy CHAMPCAR/CART: McDonald's Championship Racing Factory Swift Team
NOAP BUSCH: Darrell Terry named crew chief for Mike McLaughlin
WRC Sainz tests Ford Focus
SCR RPM Motorsports Gets New Sponsor
NAS Junie Donlavey Recieves Myers Brothers Award
NAS Bobby Labonte Reached New Heights in 1999
NAS Mike Helton - the State of NASCAR
NAS Dale Jarrett Presents Historic Shoes to Niketown
Indy IRL: TeamXtreme signs rookie Airton Dare
Auto IRL: Harrington Motorsport's New Shop
NAS Ricky Rudd Auctions Off Race Shop
NAS Tony Stewart Pace Continues in New York
NAS Mark Martin Had no Time for Pain
F1 F1 News: Minardi, Bruce McLaren, Testing and Jordan
NHRA Honda to make Pro Stock Bike Debut
IndL Bill Lester Impressive in Firebird Raceway Test
AtlC CART Toyota Atlantic - Wheldon Test Session
F1 Jacques Villeneuve puts tough '99 season in rear-view mirror
Auto Irwindale Speedway - Year 1
Misc ASTC: BOC Gases Australian Super Touring
Misc ASTC: BOC Gases Australian Super Touring
Misc ASTC: Independents Cup off-season update 1999-12-02
Indy IRL: Delphi to sponsor season opener at Walt Disney World
Indy IRL: League Notebook 1999-12-02
Indy CHAMPCAR/CART: Walker Racing Signs F-1 Veteran Shinji Nakano for 2000
Indy CHAMPCAR/CART: PacWest completes successful shakedown of new Reynard 2KI
NOAP BUSCH: Stanley Racing Names 2000 Crew Chief
NAS Ford Racing Dale Jarrett 1999 Driver of the Year
Auto Interpublic's Offer for Brands Hatch Unconditional
Auto Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Jordan Grand Prix Agreement
NAS Jeff Gordon Endured Much
NAS Jeff Burton Lived Up to Build Up
ALMS Dodge Viper Has Most Successful Year Yet
Auto ISC Buys Richmond International Raceway
TARS John Paul Jr. to drive for TWC Motorsport/American Spirit
NAS Richard "Slugger" Labbe added to crew at Mattei
NSTR Jack Sprague/Andy Houston Test At Martinsville
WEC Cadillac Prepares Le Mans Campaign
NAS Jax Raceways 1999 Banquet
NAS Ford Racing Dale Jarrett 1999 Driver of the Year
Auto Interpublic's Offer for Brands Hatch Unconditional
Auto Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Jordan Grand Prix Agreement
NAS Jeff Gordon Endured Much
NAS Jeff Burton Lived Up to Build Up
ALMS Dodge Viper Has Most Successful Year Yet
Auto ISC Buys Richmond International Raceway
TARS John Paul Jr. to drive for TWC Motorsport/American Spirit
NAS Richard "Slugger" Labbe added to crew at Mattei
NSTR Jack Sprague/Andy Houston Test At Martinsville
WEC Cadillac Prepares Le Mans Campaign
Indy IRL: Team Cheever to Test New Infiniti in Orlando
Indy IRL: Team Cheever to Test New Infiniti in Orlando
Indy CHAMPCAR/CART: Series Happenings, 1999-12-01
Indy CHAMPCAR/CART: Series Happenings, 1999-12-01
NOAP BUSCH: Crew Chief Sandy Jones Joins Buckshot Racing
NOAP BUSCH: Crew Chief Sandy Jones Joins Buckshot Racing