POOK reveals plans.(Chris Pook, CART CEO.)(Interview)

Speaking to the Motor Press Guild in Los Angeles this past week, CART CEO Chris Pook revealed some of his plans for the open-wheel series for this year and next. First, the upcoming Road America event, recently returned to Aug. 3 on the 2003 CART schedule, will be televised in high-definition format. The race, canceled earlier due to a money dispute between CART and track management (AW, May 5) then reinstated after intervention by Mario Andretti, has apparently lost its original broadcast slot. Pook reported he is work- ing to add two new venues to the schedule next year: ...