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France’s Honored:

France's Honored: In a plan hatched during President George W. Bush's Daytona Beach visit two weeks ago, members of the France family -- along with the widow and daughter of the late racing legend Dale Earnhardt -- visited the Florida House to accept praise and a resolution...

Simpson to Sue NASCAR UPDATE:

Simpson to Sue NASCAR UPDATE: ESPN.com has learned that Simpson is fingering NASCAR for wrongly accusing his safety company of playing any part in Earnhardt' demise on the final lap of the Daytona 500. Bill Simpson wants his name absolved in the death of his friend...

Action to the NYSE:

Action to the NYSE: Action Performance Companies, today announced it will transfer its stock listing to the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) effective February 20, 2002, and will trade under its new ticker symbol, ATN. Action Performance Chairman, President, and CEO ...

Earnhardt Statue Unveiling UPDATE:

Earnhardt Statue Unveiling UPDATE: The Dale Earnhardt Statue will be unveiled at Daytona USA on Thursday (today) Feb 7th at 1:15pm/et. Bill France Jr, Chairman/CEO, International Speedway Corporation and NASCAR, will be joined by Teresa Earnhardt and officials from...

VA License Plates:

VA License Plates: Virginia House Bill 96, sponsored by Delegate Allen W. Dudley (R-Rocky Mount), has been approved by the Virginia House of Delegates on a 96-4 vote and sent to the Senate for consideration. This bill would authorize the Virginia Department of Motor...

New Assoc for Innovative:

Tiffin Motorhomes has announced that it will be an associate sponsor on the #48 Innovative Motorsports BGN entry driven by Kenny Wallace. The one-year deal could be renewed in the future. "The deal started with me looking for a new motor home and grew from there," ...

#80/Shelmerdine/Hooters and the Screaming Eagles

#80/Shelmerdine/Hooters and the Screaming Eagles Hooters of America, Inc., operator and franchiser of Hooters Restaurants, has reached an agreement on a one-race sponsorship with Kirk Shelmerdine and Hover Racing for the Daytona 500 later this month. Shelmerdine, who...

Congrats:

Congrats: NASCAR.com staff writer Tim Packman has won first place for having the best column in 2001 in the Internet Writer's category from the Eastern Motorsports Press Association. In addition to that award, he also took second place in the feature story competition...

Wrangler Chevy to be auctioned UPDATE – SOLD:

Wrangler Chevy to be auctioned UPDATE - SOLD:Dale Earnhardt's blue-and-yellow Monte Carlo [#3 Wrangler], (which comes with a crash helmet signed by Earnhardt) is going on the auction block along with some 850 other collector cars at the 2002 Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale...

Shelmerdine and Hooters? UPDATE 3:

Shelmerdine and Hooters? UPDATE 3: hearing Kirk Shelmerdine will make a one race deal with Hooters to run the Daytona 500 with the #80 Stan Hover team with Danny Glad building the engine(1-25-2002) UPDATE: The Hooters restaurant chain, which sponsored the car that ...

Park to test Cup car:

Park to test Cup car: Steve Park said Saturday that he will drive a Winston Cup car this week for the first time since suffering a head injury in a crash during a Grand National race at Darlington Raceway on Sept. 1. Park will test at Caraway Speedway in Asheboro, ...

Simpson to return?

Simpson to return? Bill Simpson retired from the racing products company that bears his name last summer, when the controversy over the separated lap belt found in the wreckage of Dale Earnhardt's fatal accident was at its height. But according to driver Rusty Wallace...

Could be an Dale Earnhardt Memorial Bridge? UPDATE Bridge named for Earnhardt

Could be an Dale Earnhardt Memorial Bridge? UPDATE Bridge named for Earnhardt on the City Commission Meeting Agenda (Daytona Beach) for 7:00pm on Jan 23rd - A-1 Pedestrian Overpass Dedication Resolution naming the Pedestrian Overpass which spans International Speedway...

#75/Oordt Team to Return? UPDATE 3 Denny Green buys in…Dallenbach back?

#75/Oordt Team to Return? UPDATE 3 Denny Green buys in...Dallenbach back? former #75 Galaxy Motorosports Cup team owner Darwin Oordt said there is a chance he could field a new team with former Minnesota Vikings coach Dennis Green as his partner, perhaps as early as...

Daytona to name ‘something’ for Earnhardt UPDATE 4:

Daytona to name 'something' for Earnhardt UPDATE 4: Daytona International Speedway is going name something after Dale [Earnhardt] -- they just aren't saying what it will be. It's already been decided and it has the blessings of the Earnhardt family, as well. "After...

Motorsports Hall of Fame for Earnhardt:

Motorsports Hall of Fame for Earnhardt: Stock car icon Dale Earnhardt, two-time Indy 500 champion Gordon Johncock, drag racing king Eddie Hill and pioneering open-wheel racer Gaston Chevrolet will lead a class of eight racing legends into the Motorsports Hall of Fame...

Park to test car:

Park to test car: Steve Park said Saturday that he will drive a Winston Cup car this week for the first time since suffering a head injury in a crash during a Grand National race at Darlington Raceway on Sept. 1. Park will test at Caraway Speedway in Asheboro, NC this...

Innovative Motorsports gets another sponsor for 2nd team:

Days after announcing Stacker 2 as Kenny Wallace's backer, Thomas Pacconi Classics has come on board to sponsor Shane Hmiel in his run for rookie of the year honors in the #37 Innovative Motorsports Chevy. The company's line runs the gamut, from furnishings, antique...

Daytona to name ‘something’ for Earnhardt UPDATE:

Daytona to name 'something' for Earnhardt UPDATE: Daytona International Speedway is going name something after Dale [Earnhardt] -- they just aren't saying what it will be. It's already been decided and it has the blessings of the Earnhardt family, as well. "After considerable...

Kerry to test at Daytona UPDATE 4 and run some Cup races:

Kerry to test at Daytona UPDATE 4 and run some Cup races: Kerry Earnhardt will test the Dale Earnhardt Inc. No. 8 Chevy during next week's Winston Cup session.(Daytona Beach News Journal) UPDATE: actually being told the car will be #81 and is just a test, not to be...