This weekends Auto Club 500 at California Speedway marks the first of five (5) 2003 races that Ryan Newmans #12 Penske Racing South-ALLTEL Dodge Intrepid will feature the familiar Mobil 1 color scheme. Newman first ran these colors in last years California race where he won the pole in record fashion. In last years five races carrying Mobil 1 colors, Newman won three poles (two track qualifying records) and the points-paying race last September at New Hampshire. He also had two other top-five finishes. Newman will carry the Mobil 1 colors this season at California, Chicago, Pocono (July), New Hampshire (September) and Atlanta (October).( Tom Roberts PR )(4-23-2003)
