Haas Carter Motorsports Statement:

Haas Carter Motorsports Statement: Haas Carter Motorsports plans to field two NASCAR Winston Cup Series cars for both the Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway and the North Carolina 400 at North Carolina Speedway. The #26 Ford Taurus, driven by Joe Nemechek and #66 Ford Taurus, driven by Todd Bodine will both carry the Kmart logos during each race. Bodine’s Kmart Ford will also be represented in the February 10 Bud Shootout at Daytona. The team continues to evaluate its sponsorship situation.(Cox Marketing) AND – Kmart Statement: Kmart Corporation (NYSE:KM) confirmed today that the #26 Kmart School Spirit Ford driven by Joe Nemechek and the #66 Kmart Ford driven by Todd Bodine will participate in the upcoming Daytona 500 and the North Carolina [Subway] 400. Todd Bodine will also drive the #66 Kmart Ford in the February 10 Bud Shootout at Daytona. Both of Kmart’s NASCAR vehicles are prepared by Haas-Carter Motorsports. Kmart continues to evaluate its NASCAR sponsorship as part of its current Chapter 11 restructuring.(Golin/Harris PR)(2-1-2002)