Weekend at the Glen wrecked by owner points rule
Watkins Glen Winston Cup rookie Seon Pruett failed to qualify for Global Crossing as NASCAR used owner points to fill 35 spots plus past champion entry. Pruett, Bodine and Marcis criticized the policy saying luck should not decide who runs the race and sponsors may grow frustrated.
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Marcis
Gareau Wins Oswego 50th Anniversary Supermodified Race
A crowd over 10,000 saw Tim Gareau take a dominant win in Oswego Speedway s 50th anniversary event after a two hour rain delay. Gaseau started outside pole and led all 45 laps for a 900 prize. Todd Stowell Pazowski? Greg Furlong, Bobby Bond and Joe Gosek followed.
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Fulton
Bobby Bond
Mexico
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Il Oswego
DIRT Program at Fulton Rained Out Weekend
Afternoon rains washed out Fulton Speedway s DIRT program Saturday while the Route 57 track will host a Wing Fling Empire Super Sprint event Tuesday at 7 30 p m featuring sprint cars.
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Labonte Wins Watkins Glen Pole In Rain Shortened Session
Jeff Labonte secured the pole at Watkins Glen International after rain washed out qualifying for the Winston Cup event. Dale Jarrett starts beside him, with Tony Stewart’s test data aiding Labonte’s knowledge for a potential third win this year. Some teams criticized NASCAR’s selection, as owner points and a draw decided the lineup, while Dave Marcis lamented the process.
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Johnny Benson
Tom Huben
BH Elliott
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Ken Schrader
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Chad Little
Robert Pressley
NASCAR tests soft wall concept after fatal Petty and Irwin crashes
NASCAR studies throttle safety and Styrofoam blocks as a safety measure after the May 2 Petty death at New Hampshire and July Irwin crash at the same turn. Officials plan throttle stops and steering wheel switches, with trials at Indianapolis. Pilots caution on oval versus road-course differences and consider lightweight, crushable wall concepts for smaller tracks.
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Schumacher tops Hungarian Grand Prix with fastest lap time
AP reports the Hungarian Grand Prix at the Mungaroring with Michael Schumacher of Germany on Ferrari leading practice, posting a fastest lap of 3 minutes 17.514 seconds on the 2.468 mile course. Teammate Rubens Barrichello from Brazil and Finland's Mika Hakkinen in McLaren followed in the early results.
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Cristina Teuscher
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Williams rallies past Hingis in Estylecom Classic semifinal
Serena Williams, 18, defeated Martina Hingis 4-6 6-2 6-3 to reach the final in Manhitantan Beach Calif. She will face Lindsay Davenport, who beat Elena Dementieva 6-4 6-4, in a title match highlighted by strong serves and late-powerful rallying.
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