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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 06, 2001

Page

40

Tour for a Cure races to raise awareness and funds

The National Kidney Foundation Heartland Tour for a Cure announces a 58-event schedule in seven states with Hawkeye Downs as its only asphalt stop. Modifieds race Tuesday. the tour aims to raise money for kidney disease patients and broaden awareness and participation across communities.

Jodi Valenta National Kidney Foundation of Iowa Jeff Broeg Tour For A Cure National Kidney Foundation Broeg Tour Oskaloosa Southern Iowa Speedway

Two Track Point Fund rewards drivers at Farley and Dubuque

Simmons Promotions launches the Two Track Point Fund offering 29000 in prize money for drivers who race at Farley Speedway on Fridays and Dubuque Fairgrounds on Sundays. Points from both tracks decide a top ten in each division with prizes 1500 for late model and modified champions 1200 for pro stock 1000 for bomber.

Farley Dubuque

Stewart Tops Wallace for First Win of the Season

Stewart earns his 10th career win in a NASCAR Winston Cup race, overtaking Wallace after a late duel and holding off Blaney's crash to secure Pontiac's first victory of the season. Park finishes fourth with Rudd, Benson, and Earnhardt Jr. also in the top ranks.

Gordon Stewart Rudd Wallace Pontiac Steve Park Johnny Benson Dale Earnhardt Jr

Impact absorption system eyed for NASCAR cars

Knight Ridder reports H A Humpy Wheeler of Speed Way Motorsports and partners in the motorsports field are developing a front end impact absorption system for NASCAR race cars. The system uses a new material to absorb frontal impact energy and may be shown to the public within two weeks, with a hoped display before the May 19 Winston all star race at Lowe's Motor Speedway.

Knight Ridder Richmond Speedway Motorsports Inc H.A. “Humpy” Wheeler Nascar Gary Nelson Wheeler Lowe’s Motor Speedway

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