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Auto Racing Digest, June-July, 2002

2002 Race Schedules

WINSTON CUP

TV to be determined

DATE             EVENT                        TRACK

April 14         Martinsville 500             Martinsville Speedway
April 21         Talladega 500                Talladega Superspeedway
April 28         NAPA Auto Parts 500          California Speedway
May 4            Pontiac Excitement 400       Richmond International
                                                Raceway
May 18           The Winston                  Lowe's Motor Speedway
May 26           Coca-Cola 600                Lowe's Motor Speedway
June 2           Dover 400                    Dover Downs International
                                                Speedway
June 9           Pocono 500                   Pocono Raceway
June 16          Michigan 400                 Michigan International
                                                Speedway
June 23          Sonoma 350K                  Sears Point Raceway
July 7           Pepsi 400                    Daytona International
                                                Speedway
July 14          Chicago 400                  Chicagoland Speedway
July 21          New England 300              New Hampshire Interna-
                                                tional Speedway
July 28          Pennsylvania 500             Pocono Raceway
Aug. 4           Brickyard 400                Indianapolis Motor
                                                Speedway
Aug. 11          Watkins Glen International   Watkins Glen
                                                International
Aug. 18          Pepsi 400                    Michigan International
                                                Speedway
Aug. 24          Sharpie 500                  Bristol Motor Speedway
Sept. 1          Southern 500                 Darlington Raceway
Sept. 8          Chevy Monte Carlo 400        Richmond International
                                                Raceway
Sept. 15         New Hampshire 300            New Hampshire Interna-
                                                tional Speedway
Sept. 22         Dover 400                    Dover Downs International
                                                Speedway
Sept. 29         Protection One 400           Kansas Speedway
Oct. 6           EA Sports Thunder 500        Talladega Superspeedway
Oct. 13          UAW-GM Quality 500           Lowe's Motor Speedway
Oct. 20          Martinsville 500             Martinsville Speedway
Oct. 27          NAPA 500K                    Atlanta Motor Speedway
Nov. 3           Pop Secret 400               North Carolina Speedway
Nov. 10          Phoenix 500                  Phoenix International
                                                Raceway
Nov. 17          Homestead 400                Homestead-Miami Speedway

BUSCH SERIES

TV to be determined

DATE              TRACK

April 20          Talladega Superspeedway
April 27          California Speedway
May 3             Richmond International Raceway
May 11            New Hampshire International Speedway
May 19            Nazareth Speedway
May 25            Lowe's Motor Speedway
June 1            Dover Downs International Speedway
June 15           Kentucky Speedway
June 30           The Milwaukee Mile
July 5            Daytona International Speedway
July 13           Chicagoland Speedway
July 20           Gateway International Raceway
July 27           Pikes Peak International Raceway
Aug. 3            Indianapolis Raceway Park
Aug. 17           Michigan International Speedway
Aug. 23           Bristol Motor Speedway
Aug. 31           Darlington Raceway
Sept. 6           Richmond International Raceway
Sept. 21          Dover Downs International Speedway
Sept. 28          Kansas Speedway
Oct. 12           Lowe's Motor Speedway
Oct. 19           Memphis Motorsports Park
Oct. 26           Atlanta Motor Speedway
Nov. 2            North Carolina Speedway
Nov. 9            Phoenix International Raceway
Nov. 16           Homestead-Miami Speedway

CRAFTSMAN TRUCKS

DATE           TRACK                                  LOCATION

April 13       Martinsville Speedway                  Martinsville, Va,
May 5          Gateway International Raceway          St. Louis
May 19         Pikes Peak International Raceway       Colorado Springs
May 31         Dover Downs International Speedway     Dover, Del.
June 7         Texas Motor Speedway                   Fort Worth
June 22        Memphis Motorsports Park               Memphis
June 29        The Milwaukee Mile                     Milwaukee
July 6         Kansas Speedway                        Kansas City, Kan.
July 13        Kentucky Speedway                      Lexington, Ky.
July 20        New Hampshire International Speedway   Loudon, N.H.
July 27        Michigan International Speedway        Brooklyn, Mich.
Aug. 2         Indianapolis Raceway Park              Indianapolis
Aug. 10        Nashville Superspeedway                Nashville
Aug. 25        Chicago Motor Speedway                 Chicago
Sept. 5        Richmond International Raceway         Richmond
Sept. 13       Texas Motor Speedway                   Fort Worth
Sept. 21       Big Daddy's South Boston Speedway      South Boston, Va.
Oct. 13        Las Vegas Motor Speedway               Las Vegas
Nov. 2         California Speedway                    Los Angeles
Nov. 8         Phoenix International Raceway          Phoenix
Nov. 15        Homestead-Miami Speedway               Miami

CART

DATE              LOCATION

April 14          Long Beach, Calif.
April 27          Motegi, Japan
June 2            West Allis, Wis.
June 9            Monterey, Calif.
June 16           Portland, Ore.
June 30           Cicero, Ill.
July 7            Toronto
July 14           Cleveland
July 28           Vancouver
Aug. 11           Lexington, Ohio
Aug. 18           Elkhart Lake, Wis.
Aug. 25           Montreal
Sep. 1            Denver
Sep. 14           Corby, England
Sep. 21           Lausitz, Germany
Oct. 13           Mexico City
Oct. 27           Queensland, Australia
Nov. 3            Fontana, Calif.

THE IRL

DATE              TRACK                                 TV

April 21          Nazareth Speedway                     ABC
May 26            Indianapolis Motor Speedway           ABC
June 8            Texas Motor Speedway                  ESPN
June 16           Pikes Peak International Raceway      ABC
June 29           Richmond International Raceway        ESPN
July 7            Kansas Speedway                       ABC
July 20           Nashville Superspeedway               ESPN
July 28           Michigan International Speedway       ABC
Aug. 11           Kentucky Speedway                     ABC
Aug. 25           Gateway International Raceway         ESPN
Sept. 8           Chicagoland Speedway                  ABC
Sept. 15          Texas Motor Speedway                  ABC

FORMULA ONE

DATE              GRAND PRIX                    LOCATION

April 14          GP of San Marino              Imola
April 28          GP of Spain                   Barcelona
May 12            GP of Austria                 A1 Ring
May 26            GP of Monaco                  Monte Carlo
June 9            GP of Canada                  Montreal
June 23           GP of Europe                  Nurburgring
July 7            GP of Great Britain           Silverstone
July 21           GP of France                  Magny Cours
July 28           GP of Germany                 Hockenheim
Aug. 18           GP of Hungary                 Hungaroring
Sept. 1           GP of Belgium                 Spa Francorchamps
Sept. 15          GP of Italy                   Monza
Sept. 29          GP of USA                     Indianapolis
Oct. 13           GP of Japan                   Suzuka

NHRA POWERADE DRAG RACING

DATE              EVENT                              LOCATION

April 11-14       O'Reilly Nationals                 Baytown, Texas
April 26-28       Mac Tools NHRA Nationals           Bristol, Tenn.
May 2-5           NHRA Southern Nationals            Commerce, Ga.
May 16-19         Matco Tools SuperNationals         Englishtown, N.J.
May 23-26         NHRA Nationals                     Topeka, Kan.
May 30-June 2     Route 66 NHRA Nationals            Joliet, Ill.
June 13-16        Pontiac Excitement Nationals       Columbus, Ohio
June 27-30        Sears Craftsman Nationals          Madison, Ill.
July 18-21        Mopar Parts Mile-High Nationals    Morrison, Colo.
July 26-28        NHRA Northwest Nationals           Seattle
Aug. 2-4          FRAM-Autolite NHRA Nationals       Sonoma, Calif.
Aug. 16-18        Colonel's NHRA Nationals           Brainerd, Minn.
Aug. 28-Sept. 2   Mac Tools U.S. Nationals           Clermont, Ind.
Sept. 12-15       NHRA Keystone Nationals            Reading, Pa.
Sept 19-22        NHRA Nationals                     Millington, Tenn.
Sept. 26-29       NHRA Nationals                     Joliet, Ill.
Oct. 10-13        O'Reilly NHRA Fall Nationals       Ennis, Texas
Oct. 24-27        AC Delco NHRA Nationals            Las Vegas
Nov. 7-10         Auto Club of Southern California
                    NHRA Finals                      Pomona, Calif.

PENNZOIL WORLD OF OUTLAWS

Date              Track                         Location

April 12-13       Eldora Speedway               Rossburg, Ohio
April 19-20       Talladega Short Track         Talladega, Ala.
April 24          Lakeside Speedway             Kansas City, Kan.
April 26-27       Knoxville Raceway             Knoxville, Iowa
May 3-4           Nebraska Raceway Park         Greenwood, Neb
May 10            State Fair Motor Speedway     Sedalia, Mo.
May 11            Tri-City Speedway             Granite City, Ill.
May 14            Lernerville Speedway          Sarver, Pa.
May 16-17         Williams Grove Speedway       Mechanicsburg, Pa.
May 18            Hagerstown Speedway           Hagerstown, Md.
May 24-25         Lowe's Motor Speedway         Concord, N.C.
May 27            Lebanon Valley Speedway       West Lebanon, N.Y.
May 29            Rolling Wheels Raceway        Elbridge, N.Y.
May 31            Sharon Speedway               Hartford, Ohio
June 1            Eldora Speedway               Rossburg, Ohio
June 7            Farmer City Raceway           Farmer City, Ill.
June 8            Terre Haute Action Track      Terre Haute Ind.
June 14-15        Heartland Park Topeka         Topeka
June 18           State Fair Speedway           Oklahoma City
Jane 20-22        Eagle Raceway                 Eagle, Neb.
June 26           State Fair Motor Speedway     Sedalia, Mo.
June 28-29        Knoxville Raceway             Knoxville, Iowa
July 2            Huset's Speedway              Brandon, S.D.
July 4-6          Red River Valley Speedway     West Fargo, N.D.
July 8            Cedar Lake Speedway           Somerset, Wis.
July 10           Powercom Park Raceway         Beaver Dam, Wis.
July 12           Route 66 Raceway              Joliet, Ill.
July 13           I-55 Raceway                  Pevely, Mo.
July 14           Terre Haute Action Track      Terre Haute, Ind.
July 19-20        Eldora Speedway               Rossburg, Ohio
July 23           Lernerville Speedway          Sarver, Pa.
July 25-27        Williams Grove Speedway       Mechanicsburg, Pa.
July 29           New Egypt Speedway            New Egypt, N.J.
July 31           Sharon Speedway               Hartford, Ohio
Aug. 2            Eldora Speedway               Rossburg, Ohio
Aug. 7-10         Knoxville Raceway             Knoxville, Iowa
Aug. 13           MetraPark Raceway             Billings, Mont.
Aug. 16-17        Grays Harbor Raceway Park     Elma, Wash.
Aug. 23           Skagit Speedway               Alger, Wash.
Aug. 24           Central State Fair Speedway   Yakima, Wash.
Aug. 27           Cottage Grove Speedway        Cottage Grove, Ore.
Aug. 30-Sept. 1   Calistoga Speedway            Calistoga, Calif.
Sept. 3           Watsonville Speedway          Watsonville, Calif.
Sept. 5-7         Silver Dollar Speedway        Chico, Calif.
Sept. 12-14       Texas Motor Speedway          Fort Worth
Sept. 18          Nebraska Raceway Park         Greenwood, Neb.
Sept. 20-21       Eagle Raceway                 Eagle, Neb.
Sept. 26          Hagerstown Speedway           Hagerstown, Md.
Sept. 27-28       Williams Grove Speedway       Mechanicsburg, Pa.
Sept. 29          Port Royal Speedway           Port Royal, Pa.
Oct. 4            Tennessee Motor Speedway      Baxter, Tenn.
Oct. 5            Talladega Short Track         Talladega, Ala.
Oct. 11-12        Lowe's Motor Speedway         Concord, N.C.
Oct. 18-19        Devil's Bowl Speedway         Mesquite, Texas
Oct. 20           State Fair Speedway           Oklahoma City
Oct. 27           Houston Raceway Park          Baytown, Texas
Nov. 2-3          Hollywood Hills Speedway      San Felipe Pueblo, N.M.
Nov. 8-9          Las Vegas Motor Speedway      Las Vegas

IHRA SUMMIT DRAG RACING SERIES

DATE           EVENT                         TRACK

March 22-24    Holley Spring Nationals       Rockingham Dragway
April 18-21    ACDelco Nationals             Virginia Motorsports Park
May 3-5        IHRA Nationals                Red River Raceway
May 17-19      Amalie Oil Nationals          Cordova Dragway Park
June 7-9       Mopar Performance Parts
                 Canadian Nationals          Grand Bend Motorplex
July 12-14     CARQUEST Auto Parts Empire
                 Nationals                   New York Int. Raceway Park
July 26-28     CARQUEST Auto Parts
                 Northern Nationals          US-131 Motorsports Park
August 9-11    Inaugural IHRA Nationals      Toronto Motorsports Park
August 22-25   Sunoco World Nationals        Norwalk Raceway Park
Sept. 6-8      Amalie Oil North American
                 Nationals                   New England Dragway
Sept. 27-29    CARQUEST Auto Parts Mid-
                 Atlantic Nationals          Maryland Int. Raceway
Oct. 18-20     CARQUEST Auto Parts World
                 Finals                      Rockingham Dragway

BFG TRANS-AM

DATE       EVENT                                 LOCATION

April 6    Grand Prix of the Americas            Miami
April 14   Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach       Long Beach, Calif.
May 19     Victoria Day Trans-Am Weekend at      Bowmanville, Ontario
             Mosport
May 27     Trans-Am Series Race at Lime
             Rock Park                           Lakeville, Conn.
June 29    American Le Mans Series Grand Prix
             of Mid-Ohio                         Lexington, Ohio
July 13    Marconi Grand Prix                    Cleveland
July 20    National Grand Prix                   Washington, D.C.
Aug. 4     Grand Prix de Trois-Rivieres          Trois-Rivieres, Ouebec
Aug. 17    Trans-Am Series Race at Road          Elkhart Lake, Wis.
             America
Sept. 1    Grand Prix of Denver                  Denver
Sept. 11   Audi Presents Petit Le Mans           Braselton, Ga.
Sept. 27   Virginia International Raceway
             Speedfest                           Danville, Va.

ASA ACDELCO CHALLENGE SERIES

DATE       TRACK                                 LOCATION

April 7    Irwindale Speedway                    Irwindale, Calif.
April 13   South Boston Speedway                 South Boston, Va.
May 5      Five Flags Speedway                   Pensacola, Fla.
May 19     Hawkeye Downs Speedway                Cedar Rapids, Iowa
June 1     Berlin Raceway                        Marne, Mich.
June 9     Wisconsin International Speedway      Kaukauna, Wis.
June 16    Elko Speedway                         Elko, Minn.
June 22    I-70 Speedway                         Odessa, Mo,
June 30    La Crosse Speedway                    West Salem, Wis.
July 14    Jennerstown Speedway                  Jennerstown, Pa.
July 20    Salem Speedway                        Salem, Ind.
July 28    Madison International Speedway        Oregon, Wis.
Aug. 11    Toledo Speedway                       Toledo
Aug. 25    Memphis Motorsports Park              Millington, Tenn.
Sept. 2    Minnesota State Fair Speedway         St. Paul
Sept. 8    Hawkeye Downs Speedway                Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Sept. 22   US-31 Motorsports Park                Martin, Mich.
Sept. 28   Indianapolis Raceway Park             Clermont, Ind.
Oct. 6     Winchester Speedway                   Winchester, Ind.

ARCA RE/MAX SERIES

DATE              LOCATION

April 12          Nashville Superspeedway
April 28          Salem (Ind.) Speedway
May 11            Kentucky Speedway
May 18            Lowe's Motor Speedway
June 1            Kansas Speedway
June 8            Pocono Speedway
June 15           Michigan International Speedway
June 23           Toledo Speedway
July 3            South Boston (Va.) Speedway
July 12           Kentucky Speedway
July 20           Berlin Speedway
July 27           Pocono Speedway
Aug. 9            Nashville Superspeedway
Aug. 18           Illinois State Fairgrounds
Aug. 31           Winchester (Ind.) Speedway
Sept. 2           DuQuoin (Ill.) State Fairgrounds
Sept. 7           Chicagoland Speedway
Sept. 15          Salem (Ind.) Speedway
Oct. 5            Talladega Superspeedway
Oct. 10           Lowe's Motor Speedway