Racing lineup and upcoming NASCAR CART notes at speedways
Schedule details for Fontana California Speedway with second round qualifying at 2 p.m and 2:30 p.m. race start on ESPN. Last year Jeff Gordon won the inaugural race beating Terry Labonte by 1.074 seconds. Murky notes on Talladega and CART events follow, including Jimmy Vasser, Alex Zanardi, and Scott Sharp results and upcoming races through May 24.
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Scott Sharp
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Tony Stewart
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Gordon Takes pole for California 500 at California Speedway
California Speedway veteran Jeff Gordon captured the pole for the California 500 with a lap of 181.772 mph, his 17th Winston Cup pole, as Jeremy Mayfield starts outside pole. Dale Jarrett and Brett Bodine crashed but were released. IROC title defender Mark Martin races 10th in the 12-car field.
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California 500 Qualifying Report From Fontana
NASCAR qualifying at California Speedway lists Jeff Gordon and Jeremy Mayfield among the top speeds in Fontana. Drivers from multiple states and teams posted speeds ranging from 181.772 mph to 163.169 mph with two entries marked crash and no speed.
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Tasman team backed by female engineer in Indy car rise
In Nazareth rain, Tony Kanaan, leading rookie in CART, shines as Tasman Motor Sports celebrates a female chief engineer Diane Holl who runs the operation with international partners. Holl and driver Fernandez earned respect, while Kanaan aims for top rookie honors and top 10 finishes amid rivals from the Andrettis to the Tracys.
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