After the top Ford, Pontiac and Chevrolet from the Atlanta race are tested in the wind tunnel next week, NASCAR officials will compare test results with those of the new Monte Carlo. They will take those numbers and see where they are at. Originally set for a May debut, the new car should appear at the Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis on Aug. 7. Because theres only one superspeedway race on the schedule after August, Chevrolet is expected to allow the old model to run at the Oct. 17 race at Talladega( Times-Dispatch ) and Don Parkinson, brand manager for Chevrolet’s Team Monte Carlo, said here(Vegas) this weekend that he expects the new Monte Carlo race car to be approved and ready to go in time for the Brickyard 400 on Aug. 7. See complete story at That’s Racin’ – Chevrolet expects approval in time for Brickyard
