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      <title><![CDATA[2002 AARWBA All-American Team nominees announced]]></title>
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American Auto Racing Writers and Broadcasters Association:
Racing press voting for 2002 Auto Racing All-America Team.


BURBANK, Calif - Ballots are in the mail to almost 300 members of the
motorsports press to select the 12-driver 2002 Auto Racing All-America team.


Among those on the 2002 ballot are two former three-time Jerry Titus
Award winners, John Force (1996, 1999, 2000) and ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/automotive/news/2002-aarwba-all-american-team-nominees-announced/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 31 Dec 2002 05:20:31 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[CHAMPCAR/CART: David Clare named CART's Chief Operating Officer]]></title>
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INDIANAPOLIS (December 18, 2002) - Championship Auto Racing Teams, Inc.
(NYSE: MPH) announced today that David Clare will be joining the company
in the newly-created position of Chief Operating Officer when it reopens
for business following its traditional holiday break on Monday, January
6.


Clare, 47, will report to CART President and Chief Executive Officer
Christopher R. Pook ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/automotive/news/champcar-cart-david-clare-named-cart-s-chief-operating-officer/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Dec 2002 05:34:14 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[RACE: 2003 F500 Red Devil SU-F1 introduced]]></title>
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BUTTE, Mont. (December 19, 2002) -- Race Cars of the Future has introduced
its 2003 Formula 500 racing car, the Red Devil SU-F1.


Some of the new technical features of the SU-F1 are:


High down force, low drag radiator ducts for optimum cooling.


Pushrod type front suspension with shocks mounted on top for easy
adjustments.


Rear adjustable Watts Linkage and trailing arm positions ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/automotive/news/race-2003-f500-red-devil-su-f1-introduced/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Dec 2002 05:33:12 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Ralph Millet of Saab fame died 2002-12-20]]></title>
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Ralph T. Millet, 85, of Old Saybrook, CT., the man who brought the Swedish
Saab cars into the United States, and was president of the Saab importing
company, and who became a highly respected spokesman for the imported car
business in the United States, as President and Chairman of the Automobile
Importers of America, a group representing most of the companies importing
automobiles to ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/automotive/news/ralph-millet-of-saab-fame-died-2002-12-20/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Dec 2002 03:08:42 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[NASCAR Board of Directors announces promotions]]></title>
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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Dec. 19, 2002) -- The Board of Directors for
NASCAR (National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing) has announced
promotions for two members of its senior management team.


Executive Vice President Brian France has been named vice
chairman, a title he will share with current Vice Chairman Jim France,
and Senior Vice President George Pyne has been named chief ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/automotive/news/nascar-board-of-directors-announces-promotions/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Dec 2002 03:08:23 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[RYR announces changes for 2003]]></title>
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MOORESVILLE, N.C. (December 17, 2002) --- Robert Yates, owner of Robert
Yates Racing (RYR), announced today principal organizational changes for
his two race teams in preparation for the 2003 NASCAR Winston Cup Series
season. Management changes include a new General Manager and Director of
Competition as well as crew chief changes for both the #38 and #88 Fords.


Effective ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/automotive/news/ryr-announces-changes-for-2003/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 19 Dec 2002 21:24:37 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Petrobras and Williams extend partnership]]></title>
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At a press conference in Rio
today, Francisco Gros, President of Petrobras and Frank Williams, Team
Principal of the BMW WilliamsF1 Team, announced a two year extension in
their long term sponsorship and technical partnership.


Petrobras, the Brazilian state oil company, has provided WilliamsF1
with one of the most competitive race fuels in the pitlane since
1998. The product of ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/automotive/news/petrobras-and-williams-extend-partnership/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 19 Dec 2002 17:01:30 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[SWS: Featherlite Southwest Series Director announcement]]></title>
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Joey Mancari named Featherlite Southwest Series Director


DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (December 14, 2002) -- NASCAR named Joey Mancari, of Las
Vegas, as the new Featherlite Southwest Series Director. The announcement
was made during the series' annual awards ceremony in Reno, Nev. Mancari
joins NASCAR from Las Vegas Motor Speedway, where he served as Operations
Manager and other capacities ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/automotive/news/sws-featherlite-southwest-series-director-announcement/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 15 Dec 2002 22:27:29 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[RACE: SCCA Enterprises announces new racecar]]></title>
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ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (December 12, 2002) -- SCCA Enterprises, a wholly owned
subsidiary of Sports Car Club of America, Inc., announced today that it
has entered into a long-term partnership arrangement with Van Diemen
International to design, import and market two new racecar chassis/engine
combinations. These cars will be eligible to compete in SCCA Club Racing
events beginning in 2003 ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/automotive/news/race-scca-enterprises-announces-new-racecar/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 15 Dec 2002 05:33:12 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Rusty and Kenny Wallace at Motorsports 2003]]></title>
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Wallace and Wallace to appear at Motorsports 2003 Show.


FORT WASHINGTON, PA/TRENTON, NJ December 14, 2002 . . . Former NASCAR
Winston Cup champion Rusty Wallace and his younger brother, Kenny, an
outstanding performer in Winston Cup and Busch Series racing will be
appearing at the Motorsports 2003 Fan & Racer Extravaganza. The three day
show takes place at the Fort Washington, PA ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/automotive/news/rusty-and-kenny-wallace-at-motorsports-2003/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 15 Dec 2002 00:14:58 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[2002 AARWBA All-America Team history]]></title>
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American Auto Racing Writers and Broadcasters Association
The 2002 All-America Team:


   FIRST TEAM
Open Wheel:  Sam Hornish Jr., Cristiano da Matta
Stock Car:  Tony Stewart, Mark Martin
Road Racing: Ron Fellows, Boris Said
Drag Racing: John Force, Larry Dixon
Short Track: Steve Kinser, J.J. Yeley
At Large:    A.J. Foyt IV, Frank Manzo, Bryan Sellers


   SECOND TEAM
Open Wheel ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/automotive/news/2002-aarwba-all-america-team-history/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 15 Dec 2002 00:14:44 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[2002 AARWBA All-America Team chosen]]></title>
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Winningest First Team drivers chosen All-America once again.


BURBANK, Calif. - The two drivers who have won First Team honors on the
All-America Auto Racing Team more than anyone else - Steve Kinser and John
Force - have been elected to the team yet again.


They are among the drivers chosen to the annual team by the members of
the American Auto Racing Writers and Broadcasters ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/automotive/news/2002-aarwba-all-america-team-chosen/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 15 Dec 2002 00:14:44 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Imation renews sponsorship with Jordan]]></title>
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IMATION CORPORATION RENEWS SPONSORSHIP WITH JORDAN FOR FIFTH YEAR


Jordan Grand Prix is pleased to announce a renewal of its sponsorship
agreement with Imation Corporation, one of the world's leading
manufacturers of removable data storage products including CD-R, DVD and
data storage tapes. The agreement takes the two companies into the fifth
consecutive year of their ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/automotive/news/imation-renews-sponsorship-with-jordan/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 15 Dec 2002 00:14:33 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Another court case for Arrows]]></title>
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Morgan Grenfell has become the latest claimant to take the Arrows F1  team
to court, claiming its investments were weakened by Arrows' financial
problems. The investment bank reportedly claims that Arrows was in trouble
as early as last year and there had been talks about financial
restructuring. Arrows claim the talks led to a legal agreement between the
two parties but Mogan ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/automotive/news/another-court-case-for-arrows/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 12 Dec 2002 22:48:51 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[EMPA names Drivers of the Year]]></title>
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Stewart and Hearn earn EMPA Driver of the Year Awards.
Hall of Fame inducts Economaki, Gant, Weld and Kelly.


LANGHORNE, PA DECEMBER 11, 2002 . . . NASCAR Winston Cup Champion Tony
Stewart will receive the Al Holbert Memorial Eastern Motorsport Press
Association Driver of the Year honors at the 33rd Annual EMPA Convention
taking place at the Radisson Hotel & Conference Center ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/automotive/news/empa-names-drivers-of-the-year/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 12 Dec 2002 22:48:49 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Mitsubishi appoints Fornaris WRC Technical Director]]></title>
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Mitsubishi Motors appoints Mario Fornaris as new FIA WRC Technical Director.


Amsterdam, December 10 -- Amsterdam - Mario Fornaris will join
Mitsubishi Motors' Ralliart Europe team from January 1st, 2003, as head
of global engineering. Coming from the current FIA World Rally Champion
(FIA WRC) team, he will use his expertise to bring back Mitsubishi
Motors to podium level for its ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/automotive/news/mitsubishi-appoints-fornaris-wrc-technical-director/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 12 Dec 2002 22:48:48 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Irwindale intern recognition]]></title>
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Irwindale Speedway Nascar intern graduates with special recognition from the
-- L.A. Urban League'S Automotive Training Center Thursday, Dec 12.


Irwindale, Calif. - - Deshawn Stampley, a 24 year-old from Los Angeles,
will graduate with special recognition from the Urban League's
automotive training program on Thursday morning, December 12. The 10AM
ceremonies will be held at the ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/automotive/news/irwindale-intern-recognition/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 12 Dec 2002 22:48:47 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Dogmatic, Inc. signs partnership with CASCAR]]></title>
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CASCAR takes a Dogmatic approach to 2003.


New York, NY - Dogmatic, Inc., a full-service creative agency with offices
in New York and Los Angeles, announced today its partnership with CASCAR,
Canada's premier stock car racing series.  Beginning in the 2003 season,
Dogmatic, Inc., will be an associate sponsor of the CASCAR Super Series, but
the relationship will mean much more than ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/automotive/news/dogmatic-inc-signs-partnership-with-cascar/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 12 Dec 2002 22:48:37 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Daytona names senior media, comunications director]]></title>
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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., (Nov. 5, 2002) - Kenny Kane, who has served as
Director of Publicity and Business Development at Phoenix International
Raceway (PIR) since 1999, has been named Sr. Director of Media and
Communications at Daytona International Speedway (DIS). Speedway
President Robin Braig made the announcement today. Kane will assume his
duties Dec. 2.


Kane, a native of nearby ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/automotive/news/daytona-names-senior-media-comunications-director/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 12 Dec 2002 10:49:19 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[CSOT: Stars of Tomorrow Advisory Board named]]></title>
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Stars of Tomorrow Advisory Board selected, has first meeting.


INDIANAPOLIS, IN (December 3, 2002) -- CART Stars of Tomorrow Director of
Operations Paul Zalud announced the formation of a national advisory board
for the program to help guide the program through 2003 and beyond.  "The
best way to insure that we run a program that is simultaneously sensitive to
the needs of the racer ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/automotive/news/csot-stars-of-tomorrow-advisory-board-named/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Dec 2002 20:43:52 +0000</pubDate>
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