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December 2000 News Archive

Auto Brown Motorsports re-signs with Mac Tools
NAS Doug Mitchell motors on
NAS Portland Speedway 2001 schedule
SUPC Two for two for Noske and Ferrari in Adelaide
ALMS Adelaide - hour one report: McNish clinches championship
ALMS Adelaide - hour two report
ALMS Adelaide - hour three report
ALMS Adelaide - hour four report
ALMS McNish Cruises To Adelaide Win and ALMS Championship
ALMS Adelaide - hour five report
ALMS Adelaide - Chequered flag report
ALMS Viper Adelaide qualifying notes
ALMS Michelin wins all in Adelaide
ALMS Adelaide results
Misc ESS: Empire Super Sprints ink wheel sponsor
Indy CHAMPCAR/CART: CART 2001 domestic televison schedule
NAS Atlanta results, (complete)
ALMS Saturday notes from Adelaide
NAS New looks to teams in the new year
NAS Kenseth looks to build
ALMS McNish car on Adelaide pole, McNish could miss race
ALMS Adelaide starting line up
ALMS Late Saturday Adelaide notes
SUPC Noske blitzes Adelaide GT field
ALMS Jones joins Audi in Adelaide
ALMS Audi on pole in Adelaide
NSTR Willy T. Ribbs to run Dodge
ALMS Cars hit Adelaide Streets on Friday
GRSC From Spencer Pumpelly - SPR
NHRA Warren Johnson tests new Grand Am
SUPC Ferraris fastest at Adeladie practice
SUPC Ferrari, Porsche on front row at Adelaide
ALMS Audis lead opening day at Adelaide
Auto Pennzoil Show must for speedways
Auto Ricky Bryant at Pennzoil show
Misc SBRS: Patrick Long Laugna Seca was not a fluke
SCR IPSC: Alliance formed between IPSC and MASCAR
Misc IPSC: Scotia Speedworld 2001 schedule
Misc Semana de cambios y noticias
SUPC Ferrari has powerful team at Adelaide GT race
Misc Washington DC Auto Show Motorsport Preview
F1 Jerez testing 2000-12-06
F1 John Cooper dead at 77
Misc Brad Doty inducted into hall of fame
Auto Sears Point installs hillside terrace seats
NAS Bill Davis Racing Dodge development, part three
GRSC Homestead-Miami to mix sports cars and trucks
NAS Morgan-McClure completes first test with Gordon
ALMS Lou Patane retires
NAS M. Waltrip reunited with Kennedy
NSTR Dodge, Chevy truck test
WCES Rafanelli to run two Ferrari 550;s in 2001
WEC MG, ROC-Volkswagen retrun to Le Mans
NSTR Ricky Hendrick ready for challenge
ALMS ALMS weekly notes 2000-12-20
NSTR Cook, K-Automotive team up for 2001
NHRA Force Racing hires Gibson as engineer
Auto Jimmy Mars sponsorship extended
Auto Final Days of Adam Petty Memorial Auction
NAS Rip Michels stepping up
ALMS Grand Prix of Texas on sale 02 January
ALMS Adelaide notes
NSTR Las Vegas final test day
Auto Clio Cup star Pearson to appear at Autosport
SUPC Nations Cup Ferrari ace ready for Adelaide race
AtlC CART Toyota Atlantic News 2000-12-21
ALMS Panoz Team to hunt crocodile car in Adelaide
NHRA Force, Scelzi headline AARWB selections
IndL Dayton Indy Lights December news
GRSC 'Fan-friendly' pricing for Homestead opener
NHRA Self will not leave Pro Stock Trucks
NHRA Peter Biondo Pontiac Racing's Super Stock Champion
Auto Texas Dirt Track Grandstand improved
Misc Garrett Jacobs gets "most improved driver"
GRSC Risi Competizione to run Rolex 24
SCR Former Utica-Rome champions inducted to HoF
WOSR Fans vote Steve Kinser Driver of the Year
NSTR Donohue, Price search for seats.
NAS Brewer returns as Ultra crew chief
NSTR Musgrave signs for Ultra Dodge ride
ALMS Adelaide breaks winter racing drought
F3 Mexico City round 10 race results
NAS Kenny Irwin Jr. Memorial Fund
Auto Spencer, G. Bodine at Pennzoil Motorsports show
F1 Michelin continues test at Barcelona
F3 USF3: DM Racing, Ralt ready to defend title
Auto SBRS: Skip Barber renews contract with SACHS
Misc SBRS: Plumb sets Sebring testing pace
IndL SBRS: Rossoni - goal driven
Auto ALLSTAR: TW Metals re-signs with All Stars
SCR USAR: Team Johnsonville Racing adds crew chief
SCCA ProRally: Cherokee Trails event announced
Auto BNS: Busch North Series at NE Motorsports Expo
Indy IRL: Indy Racing Northern Light Series ntes 2000-12-20
Indy IRL: CHAMPCAR/CART: Stan Fox final arrangements
Indy IRL: Sarah Fisher voted award
Indy CHAMPCAR/CART: Junqueira, Minassian test at Phoenix
Indy CHAMPCAR/CART: Player's Serbing test positive for Tagliani
Indy CHAMPCAR/CART: Patrick Racing Phoenix test
Indy CHAMPCAR/CART: Premiers tours de piste pour Tagliani
Indy CHAMPCAR/CART: Fittipaldi completes first 2001 test
Indy CHAMPCAR/CART: Zanardi wraps up two day test
Indy CHAMPCAR/CART: Penske completes second test
Indy CHAMPCAR/CART: Weather hinders Fittipaldi's first 2001 Toyota-Lola test
Indy CHAMPCAR/CART: Kanaan tests at Homestead
Indy CHAMPCAR/CART: TKG, Tracy test at Homestead
Indy CHAMPCAR/CART: Team Rahal wraps pre-holiday testing
Indy CHAMPCAR/CART: CART 2001 TV coverage announced
ORRW BITD: Las Vegas 200 truck/car class final results
NOAP BUSCH: Support for Busch Preview at an all-time high
F1 Final 2000 standings after Malaysian GP
FIM UAM moto-X Indian round preview
Auto Sears Point hires Director of Operations
ALMS Teenager to compete in Adelaide race
WOSR Elden hires Gressman to drive No. 22
Auto Heartland series continues growth
SROA World Challenge news 2000-12-18
ALMS One week to Adelaide
SORR Raptor Racing's "Humpty Dumpty" tale of the Baja 2000
Auto Irwindale re-signs local Ford dealer for 2001
NSTR Las Vegas truck testing day one
NAS M. Wallace in No 7 for 2001
FIM India's first international race report
AtlC Buddy Rice First Team AARWBA
NAS SWS: Schedule announced
Indy IRL: CHAMPCAR/CART: Stan Fox killed in New Zealand
Indy IRL: CHAMPCAR/CART: Stan Fox dies in New Zealand traffic accident
Indy CHAMPCAR/CART: Notes series happenings 2000-12=18
Indy CHAMPCAR/CART: Brack impressed with first test at Texas
Auto BUSCH: Drivers use videogames to stay sharp
ARCA Daytona test notes
ARCA Daytona December test top speeds
Auto CHAMPCAR/CART: Pioneer Electronics partners with Mo Nunn and Walker Racing
NAS SES: Slim Jim All Pro season review
MGP Yamaha (MTY) Saturday Sepang test
USAC Kasey Kahne enjoys historic rookie season
BDPS Pro Series 2000 review, part IV
BF3 SBRS: Pizzonia earns Paul Warwick Trophy
WCES Ratel qualifying for FIA GT Championship
WCES Bailey dropped by Lister team
ALMS New cars, new teams
Misc Wayne County Speedway season awards
NSTR Cook, East married in Las Vegas
SCR St. Amant honored as 2000 ASA champ
Drag Pre-season test event announced
ALMS BMW Team PTG to Adelaide
F1 Formula One notes 2000-12-13
ALMS Audi goes crocodile for Adelaide
NAS Tutor to crew N0 44
NHRA Larry Dixon recap 2000, look ahead
NSTR Dodge announces major motorsports diversity program
BDPS Pro Series 2000 review, part III
ALMS American Le Mans Series odds and ends
Auto Las Vegas Speedway Children's Charities awards
Auto Villeneuve, Pollock, Tomba join ski race
Drag Mendy Fry to drive Johnson Racing Junior Fueler
WRC Francois Delecour joins Ford
NAS Bill Davis Racing Dodge development, part two
MGP Yamaha Team (MYT) Malaysia test
Drag Goodguys 2001 Race Dates
NAS New president race fan
IndL Dan Wheldon signs with PacWest Racing
IndL PacWest hold driveoff for second Lights seat
ALMS Nic Jonsson: racing to royalty
Auto Inside Track cede offical publication status
NAS Square D Racing Team test at Kentucky
Misc 2000 GSMC Courtown Hotel Single Stage Rally
Auto EMPA announces award winners
Auto New Michigan Speedway president named
Vint Lou Lazzaro NYSSCA Hall of Fame induction
Auto Bristol to have Mac Tools sponsorship
F1 Prost GP confirmed on Michelin for 2001
Auto Wider pit road at Martinsville Speedway
GRSC New Director of Marketing named
TARS Trans-Am notes 2000-12-15
Auto Nadeau, Park set for Pennzoil show
SCR ASA introduces "Member Track" program
Auto Charlotte tickets go on sale
ALMS Viper Team Oreca seeks Adelaide new yearjoy
ALMS Local stars team up in Adelaide
F3 USF3: Andretti ready to try again
Auto JRCS: Alcohol, awareness flow at Sobriety Challenge
Misc SBRS: Laguna Seca "My Oh Maia"
Indy IRL: New TV package adds additional countries
Indy CHAMPCAR/CART: FNIPPON: Coyne to test Andre Couto
Indy CHAMPCAR/CART: Junqueira, Minassian first Sebring test
Indy CHAMPCAR/CART: CART drivers use karting to stay on track
Indy CHAMPCAR/CART: Newman/Haas 2001 preparation contines.
AtlC RACE: Ayer prob? en Moroso y desde el viernes en Sebring
SCCA RACE: Phoenix races for kids at Moroso
ORRW BITD: LV200 official top 15 overall in cars/trucks
NOAP BUSCH: Gibbs Racing makes changes
NOAP BUSCH: Wasson to race full season
NOAP BUSCH: K. Grubb, Timber Wolf back with Brewco
NOAP BUSCH: Hank Parker, Jr. joins Cicci-Welliver Racing
BDPS Pro Series 2000 review, part II
WEC Crysler to test, Panoz has new drivers
Auto ESS: Empire super Sprints adds sponsor
SORR Enduro Racing's Baja 2000 win
NAS "Budweiser Shootout set for 2001
NAS Salder, Wood test at Kentucky
NAS No more second round qualifying
NAS Helton on the 'State of NASCAR'
WEC Chrysler reveals new Le Mans prototype
USAC Hines, Kahne and Davidson complete Indy Racing rookie tests
SORR Team Vortec finishes 2-3 at Baja 2000
AtlC Hylton tests Ianina Zanazzi
NAS Labonte's consistency key to championship
NAS Petty wins Myers Brothers Award
NAS Earnhardt ready to go for eight
Misc 2001 season temporarily suspended
ALMS Cunningham wins BMW Sports Trophy 2000
Misc Mexico City qualifying report Team Fritec-Aviacsa (Spanish)
Misc 2000 final standings - Class A
Misc 2000 final standings
Misc Toluquilla round 9 race results (Spanish)
Misc McCarrick's Garage West Coast Navigation Trial preview
Auto 2000 AARWBA All-Amerca Team announced
ARCA J. Jarrett to run complete 2001 season
ARCA Kimmel dominate banquet
Auto 2000 AARWBA All-Amerca Team history
Misc Final de la F-3 y F-Reynard en Mexico
SCR Fourie wins race, Fouche wins the championship
SCR Utica-Rome Speedway promoter on the mend
ALMS Adelaide two weeks away
ALMS Local heros test for Adelaide race
NAS Labonte wins Driver of the Year award
AtlC DSTP signs Joey Hand
ALMS British event completes 2001 ALMS schedule
SCR Dana Moore 2001 on plans
F1 Indianapolis Motor Speedway wins FIA award
Kart Paul Fix III takes championship
TARS Simo, Gentilozzi named to AARWBA All-American Team
IndL Nilton Rossoni signs with Conquest Racing Team
NAS Crew men have their night also
TARS Leighton Reese signs with Epic Racing
WEC Lola reveals MG sportscar
ARCA Control Racing schedules test at Daytona
NAS New look, new beginning for No. 24
NAS Bobby Labonte up for Titus Award
GRSC Boxster makes debut with Tuaty
NHRA 2001 Federal-Mogul Series schedule report
NHRA 2001 Federal-Mogul Series schedule
Auto Mac Tools continues sponsorship of NHRA Gatornationals
TARS Brian Simo update
ALMS A lap of Adelaide with David Brabham
NAS SWS: Yerf-Dog Fun Karts, Dave Reed Racing extension
Misc JRCS: Gidley to be judge of Graduate Run-Offs
Auto JRCS: Sears Point Sobriety Challenge
Misc SBRS: Morley, Sperafico to split scholarship
Misc SBRS: Hunter-Reay wins race then tops test
IndL SBRS: Conquest Racing signs Barber Champion Rossoni
Indy SBRS: CHAMPCAR/CART: Stars of Tomorrow champ car test rescheduled
Auto USAR: Team Concept 2000 graduation
Misc FPAUDI: Formula Palmer Audi 2001 schedule
Misc NA-F2000: Justus names to Second Team in AARWBA poll
Misc FNIPPON: Asian trio set for 2001 season
NAS BNS: NASCAR Busch Series announces 2001 schedule
NAS BNS: Penfold Motorsports prepares for 2001 season
Misc DTC: Rulebook awaits approval
Misc ASTC: Paul Morris fastest at Symmons Plains
Indy IRL: USAC stars Hines, Davidson, Kahne pass rookie test at Texas
Indy IRL: Treadway passes rookie test
Indy IRL: Lazier, Cheever earn All-American honors
Indy IRL: Lazier, Cheever pleased to receive All-America status
Indy CHAMPCAR/CART: Gugelmin looks forward to Texas
Indy CHAMPCAR/CART: Alex Zanardi se vrac? do CART!
Indy CHAMPCAR/CART: Castroneves completes first Penske test
Auto CHAMPCAR/CART: Michigan track president resigns
SCCA RACE: Terri Popielarz prepares for Moroso's longest night
ORRW CORR: Drivers and teams celebrate at awards bnaquet
ORRW CORR: Pro-Lite champion Kincaid receives Honorable Mention from AARWBA
ORRW BITD: Las Vegas 200 unofficial results
Auto BUSCH: Fox names pits reporters
Auto Martinsville Speedway toy drive successful
Misc Mayo and District Motorsport Club notes
NAS T. Stewart sixth in points
Misc Killarney Historic Stages Rally final
Auto Irwindale Speedway year two review
Road Zimmermann wins Mexican championship
NAS Goody's Dash banquet report
NAS Sears Point modifies NASCAR chute
Misc O'Reilly/NCRA sponsor announced
USAC Snyder Enterprise offers contingency program
ALMS Adelaide only three weeks away
NAS Dodge races clock
NHRA Tommy Johnson Jr. to drive second Prudhomme car
NAS Rudd back in top five
SUPC CAT Racing's Bowe awared medal
BRC Higgins wins award
WEC Audi to return to Le Mans in 2001
ALMS Johansson bids on Audi chassis
GRSC Risi to run Ferrari at Rolex 24
WCES Belmondo gets ride, Chamberlain to Dome
IROC Rudd to compete in 2001 International Race of Champions
Vint Auto Racing Legends Speedweek party
Drag Rocca Announces driver, sponsor
NHRA Rick Jones names Mike Corvo as 2001 driver
Misc Holiday Sobriety Challenge
NAS Bill Davis Racing Dodge development, part one
WOSR Kinser ranks second in sporting news balloting
ALMS Adelaide adds Race for a Cure
NAS Jarrett fourth in points
NAS Benson crew to get two days off a week in 2001
NAS Goody's Dash Series 2001 schedule announced
NAS Goody's Dash Series 2001 schedule
Misc Road Atlanta's 2001 schedule
ALMS Tom Kristensen replaces McNish and other notes of interest
NHRA Stevens facing prospect of not racing in 2001
Auto Speedway Children's Charities to award $100,000 in grants
WOSR Outlaws to invade uncharted territory in 2001
Misc World of Outlaws 2001 schedule
AtlC Grant Ryley signs with World Speed Motorsports
NHRA Celedon revamps racing program for 2001
ALMS Grant Kenny to run in Adelaide support race
Auto "Rogaine Hair-Raising Pass of the Day" announced
NAS Benson reaction to single round qualifying
Auto FRAM named Official Filter of the SCCA
Misc Team Casta?os en Carrera final
SCR Utica-Rome Speedway Pure Stock top five
SCR Improvements continue at Utica-Rome Speedway
IMSA PGTS: Panoz Motor Sports forms new racing series
Kart JRCS: Kart racers earn Russell driving school
Misc SBRS: Barber Dodge at Autosport International
Misc SBRS: Long gets Ford Zetec drive
F1 SBRS: Montoya pleased with early F1 effort
Misc SBRS: Southern Series heats up in Florida
Misc ALLSTAR: 2000 Season banquet report
F3 FPAUDI: European opportunities opening for American driver Phil Giebler
Kart NA-F2000: WKA: Sodano wins 2000 championship
Misc FNIPPON: Alex Yoong third in Motegi test
NAS FMS: Leaty returns to modified racing
Misc FHOLDEN: Booth snares Pukekohe win
Misc FHOLDEN: NRC Racing wins at Pukekohe
Misc ASTC: Owen Kelly to race at Symmons
Indy IRL: Homestead-Miami race to be sponsored by Infiniti
Indy IRL: USAC standouts to test with Panther at Texas
Indy IRL: Hornish getting comfortable after first test with Panther
Indy IRL: Unsers generate plenty of laughs in St. Louis
Indy IRL: Indy rookie tests at Texas
Indy CHAMPCAR/CART: Patrick signs Vasser for 2001
Indy CHAMPCAR/CART: Labonte wins Driver Of The Year honors
Indy CHAMPCAR/CART: CART announces Heitzler as CEO, President
Indy CHAMPCAR/CART: Heitzler profile
Indy CHAMPCAR/CART: An interview with Joseph Heitzler
Indy CHAMPCAR/CART: Team Penske begins testing
Indy CHAMPCAR/CART: Zanardi, Pioneer, Honda join Kanaan, Hollywood for 2001
Indy CHAMPCAR/CART: Sigma Autosport begins building
Indy CHAMPCAR/CART: Leahy to speak at Autosport International
Indy CHAMPCAR/CART: Interview with Nunn, Kanaan and Zanardi
Indy CHAMPCAR/CART: Vasser test at Sebring
Indy CHAMPCAR/CART: Castroneves sets the pace at Sebring
Indy CHAMPCAR/CART: CART 2001 updated schedule
ORRW BITD: Sam Berri's weekend at the Las Vegas 200
ORRW BITD: LASD won Las Vegas 200
Misc SAMF3: Cambios reglamentarios para ingresar al nuevo milenio
NOAP BUSCH: Carroll Racing inks Dr. Pepper sponsor
NOAP BUSCH: Scott Wimmer driver of #20 in 2001
NOAP BUSCH: Carroll Racing re-signs Bobby Hamilton, Jr.
USAC Hines claims "Super License"
SCR Round four results, notes
Vint Martinsville Speedway Earles honored
Auto Helton becomes third NASCAR president
SCR New Egypt Speedway expands for 2001
SCR Utica-Rome, Can-Am finalize Pure Stock rules
ALMS Weekly notes 2000-11-28
Misc The 2001 RACEMARK Challenge, Amelia Island, FL
AtlC Ma?ana y pasado Mart?n Basso probar? en Savannah
Auto Sears Point names new manager, sponsorship sales
NHRA Jim Yeates tests new Grand Am
Misc Las propuestas de modificaciones al Reglamento T?cnico
Auto Texas Motor Speedway mascot gets sponsor
MGP Team Repsol YPF Honda Jerez testing
BDPS Pro Series 2000 review, part I
MGP Team Repsol Jerez testing / Criville surgery
Auto Racing legends nominated Eagle One-Shav Glick Award
NSCA Robbie Thompson drives for Team Logel in 2001
NAS Bobby Hamilton sets first test
NAS Wallace on move to Eel River Racing
SORR 2000 Toyota True Grit, Milestone Award winners
Misc Dos fechas de suspensi?n para Marcelo Bugliotti
Misc El TC 2000 busca su campe?n en Paran?
SCR UDTRA looks to future without HAT sponsorship
ALMS Weekly update 2000-11-29
ARCA FMS Racing; University of Tennessee, Martin stock car
Auto Seminars big part of Pennzoil Motorsports 2001
SCR Slingshots return to Utica-Rome Speedway
ALMS Adelaide traffic update 2000-12-01
Auto Texas, Speedway Charities light tree
NAS Portland Speedway 2000 recap
AtlC Hylton Motorsports names Brannan to post
ALMS John Baldwin
AtlC Mart?n bajo en un segundo el record del circuito
Misc Promoter of the Year named
NHRA 2000 NHRA oildown final report
TARS Chevrolet to post major contingency sponsorship
Auto Darlington Dragway names new manager
SCR Sunny Hobbs gains sponsorship
NAS Martin has busy off season
Misc Martinez primero en los entrenamientos
ALMS Fizgerald takes Porsche Cup
Auto Octagon, Silverstone reach agreement on British GP
Auto Pennzoil Motorsports 2001 announcments
NAS R.Wallace made time in 2000
NAS Martin seeks boost
NAS J. Gordon ninth in points
NAS W. Burton tenth in points
SORR Final Baja 2000 report part one
SORR Final Baja 2000 report part two
SORR Final Baja 2000 report part three
Auto Stage set for Washington D.C. Motorsports Expo
FRS 2000: A.R. Motorsport to Valencia finals
Misc JRCS: 2000 championship series final results
IndL SBRS: Jon Fogarty graduates to Indy Lights
Misc ALLSTAR: 2000 season review
SCR USAR: Vickers crowned Rookie of the Year
SCR USAR: Bobby Gill crowned repeat champion
Misc FPAUDI: Beaulieu tests for Palmer Audi ride
Misc USTCC: Inaugural season review
NAS WWS: SWS: Woodside and REF Motorsports part ways
NAS WWS: Las Vegas opens 2001 season
Misc FHOLDEN: Formula Holden 2001 schedule announced
Misc FHOLDEN: NRC Racing prepares for NZ-GP
Misc FHOLDEN: NRC Racing on the pace in Pukekohe practice
Misc FHOLDEN: Pukekohne qualifying
Misc FHOLDEN: Wills hot in Pukekohe qualifying
Misc FHOLDEN: NRC Racing Pukekohe qualifying
Misc FHOLDEN: Wills extends gap at Pukekohne
Misc FHOLDEN: Wills takes preliminary win at Pukekohne
Indy IRL: Tony George on Helton promotion
Indy IRL: Indy Racing Series notebook 200-11-29
Indy IRL: Calkins, Ray keep focus in testing
Indy IRL: Ray runs fast at Homestead-Miami Speedway
USAC WM: Kahne, Kaeding, Fike ROY
Indy CHAMPCAR/CART: L'?quipe Player's embauche Bruce Ashmore a titre de directeur technique
Indy CHAMPCAR/CART: PacWest changes for 2001
Indy CHAMPCAR/CART: Tora Takagi to drive Toyota for Walker Racing
Auto CHAMPCAR/CART: Monterrey Grand Prix of Mexico Tickets
Indy CHAMPCAR/CART: December test date set at Texas
ORRW BITD: Sam Berri Racing 2000 review
NOAP BUSCH: Mark Green new ride for 2001
NOAP BUSCH: Kennon new McLaughlin crew chief
NOAP BUSCH: ppc Racing celebrates 2000 season, looks forward
NAS BUSCH: Dodge tests at Kentucky
NAS BUSCH: Dodge to sponsor races, pace cars
NOAP BUSCH: Roush paces Kentucky test
SCR IMCA: Jones and Johnson claim victory at Vegas