...Fords and two Pontiacs. The top 20 drivers Friday on the 2 1/2-mile oval included only three of the redesigned Monte Carlos. ''It appears they have us edged out for qualifying,'' Waltrip said. ''But as soon as we start racing, it's...
...was muted a bit as Bobby Labonte took the third spot at 156.998 in a Pontiac Grand Prix, followed by the Chevrolet Monte Carlos of Dale Earnhardt and Jeff Gordon at 156.779 and 156.756. Still, the uproar which prompted NASCAR to take the...
Now that NASCAR has dropped the other shoe -- making an expected aerodynamic change to the new Chevrolet Monte Carlos -- people in the Ford camp are taking it all in stride. ''If this will stop all the rhetoric and them go racing, then let's...
...gives the Grand Prix an additional 90 to 100 pounds (7 percent) of downforce, bringing it up to par with those on the Monte Carlos and the Ford Taurus. Downforce helps hold the car on the track and increases a car's speed. Pontiac hopes the bumper...
...a steering box that quickens a car's turning radius by 40 percent. * Street stocks (mostly late 1980s Chevrolet Monte Carlos) feature stock-type cars with race teams allowed to do some suspension work. * Pure stocks are the speedway's...
...Modifieds are open-wheeled, 1,200 pounds lighter than a pure stock. -- Street stocks (mostly late 1980s Chevrolet Monte Carlos) feature stock-type cars with race teams allowed to do some suspension work. -- Pure stocks are the speedway's...
...July 24 and one at the Fergus Falls Raceway. Snyder said the features are 100 laps or more. He will race a 2004 Chevy Monte Carlos (in the new NASCAR style). He said the series has faster cars and excellent drivers. "It's going to be tough...
...a four-year hiatus. Snyder said he will test at the three-eighths mile asphalt track Thursday. He has two 2004 Monte Carlos he could race. One he won at the track with two weeks ago, the other he raced in the MARS opener. He was installing...
...have stock appearing bodies and engines may not have high performance parts. * Street Stocks (mostly late 1980s Chevy Monte Carlos) feature stock type cars with race teams allowed to do suspension work. * Pure Stocks are NCS' stock class. Fans...
...Fans will see many late model four-door 1980s Chevy Impalas. - Wissota Street Stocks (mostly late model 1980s Chevy Monte Carlos) feature stock type cars with race teams allowed to do suspension work. - Wissota Super Stocks must have stock appearing...
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