Childress to be honored: NASCAR team owner and former driver Richard Childress will be honored during Speedway Children’s Charities 22nd annual Charity Ball Friday, May 24, at the Adam’s Mark Hotel in downtown Charlotte. This event, held in conjunction with the Coca-Cola 600 at Lowe’s Motor Speedway, will be themed “A Welcome Champion.” Sponsored by UAW-GM Motorsports, the gala affair is annually Charlotte’s largest black-tie benefit as well as one of the most successful fundraisers for the Charlotte Chapter of Speedway Children’s Charities. See my Racing Charity Page for more info.(LMS PR)(4-13-2002)
