Speed Channel <insider@...> wrote:Date: Tue, 10 May 2005 07:52:40 -0700
From: "Speed Channel" <insider@...>
To: "Terry Johnson" <nannaof2@...>
Subject: This Week on Speed

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THIS WEEK ON SPEED
MONDAY-THURSDAY
NASCAR Nation:
We're all about pit crews all week long, from the shop to the softball field.

On Monday we go live to the all-new Tyson Pit Crew Challenge as NASCAR's best do
battle against the clock and each other.league featuring NASCAR drivers all over
the country. Tune in Monday through Thursday at 7pm ET. Proclaim your
nationality!

Tuesday the crew square off once again...but this time its on the diamond in the
massive Mooresville, NC pit crew softball league.

Thursday we go live from the Richmond International Raceway with Hall of Fame
quarterback Jim Kelly. Plus, John Willenborg goes dirt trackin' with Jeremy
Mayfield, Michael Waltrip goes to the beach with Darius Rucker of Hootie & The
Blowfish, and Beyond The Wheel takes on Darlington with Jimmie Johnson. LEARN
MORE >>

TUESDAY
FIM World Supersport:
Honda's Sebastien Charpentier leads the pack as the next track on the circuit is
Monza, the first of three races in Italy this season. This famous track in Italy
opened in 1922 and is certainly the fastest on the circuit, with an average
speed of 118mph and reaching to top speeds of 186mph on the straightaways. Find
out if second place Katsuaki Fujiwara can top his first place Honda teammate
this week. Check it out Tuesday at 4:30pm ET. LEARN MORE >> WEDNESDAY
Build or Bust:
Exile bad boy Johnny returns once again as a master builder. Find out if he gets
himself kicked off again for a bad attitude. Young Texan Adam brings a lot of
confidence and attitude, but will it help him build a custom chopper in 30 days
or less? Tune in to SPEED Wednesday at 8pm ET to find out. LEARN MORE >>
THURSDAY
Michael Waltrip Celebrity Poker Tournament:
Join Michael Waltrip and a host of NASCAR stars including Jeff Gordon, Kyle
Petty, Dale Jarrett and more in a Texas Hold'em tournament in Las Vegas as they
vie for the final spot at the final table. Proceeds will be split among Victory
Junction Camp, a racing themed camp for ill children, and a charity of the
winner's choice. Put your poker face on 'cause you're going to need it. Tune in
Thursday at 9pm ET. LEARN MORE >> FRIDAY
NASCAR Nextel Cup Practice:
Friday, Nextel Cup drivers get a little PT on the track at Richmond. Hopefully
they can work out all their problems during practice and not the actual race on
Saturday. Currently, Jimmie Johnson has the points lead over Kurt Busch and Jeff
Gordon is looming in third place but all of that may change this weekend. Tune
in Friday at 12pm ET for two solid hours of LIVE coverage, only on SPEED. LEARN
MORE >> NASCAR Busch Qualifying:
Friday, Nextel Cup drivers get a little PT on the track at Richmond. Hopefully
they can work out all their problems during practice and not the actual race on
Saturday. Currently, Jimmie Johnson has the points lead over Kurt Busch and Jeff
Gordon is looming in third place but all of that may change this weekend. Tune
in Friday at 12pm ET for two solid hours of LIVE coverage, only on SPEED. LEARN
MORE >> NASCAR Nextel Cup Qualifying:
This week, NASCAR finds itself at Richmond Int'l Speedway for LIVE Qualifying
Friday at 6pm ET. The track, a 3/4 mile oval, has recently undergone renovations
making it one of the most modern speedways on the schedule. Find out who will
qualify first and who winds up at the back of the pack for Saturday's big race.
LEARN MORE >> Formula One:
For all of you who may have missed last week's exciting F1 Spanish Grand Prix
last weekend, now you can catch an encore presentation of this exciting race
Friday at 12am ET. With four high-speed twisting hairpin turns and two long
straights, a single lap distance isÊ roughly three miles. After 65 grueling
laps, drivers will have driven nearly 200 miles. You definitely won't want to
miss this awesome race. LEARN MORE >> SATURDAY
International Motorsports Hall of Fame Induction:
NHRA's Joe Amato, Bob Glidden, Chip Hanauer (APBA Powerboats), Nigel Mansell
(F1/CART) and Darell Waltrip (NASCAR) are the honorees at this year's 15th
annual black-tie ceremony held at the SPEED Channel Dome in Talladega, Alabama.
Help cheer on these deserving drivers as they join the ranks of this exclusive
hall of fame Saturday at 8pm ET. LEARN MORE >> SUNDAY
AMA Supersport:
Starting off Sunday's bike action, AMA Supersport drivers take to Infineon
Raceway at 12pm ET. Top drivers to watch include Ben Spies, Tommy Hayden, Nicky
Moore and Jason DiSalvo. Find out who gets the checkered flag from one of the
most difficult tracks on the circuit, where endurance and focus is everything.
LEARN MORE >> MotoGP World Championship:
Coming off an impressive win two weeks ago at Shanghai, Yamaha's Valentino Rossi
is on fire as he has a commanding lead in the points lead over second place
Marco Melandri. This week, historic Le Mans, opened in 1965, plays host to one
of the biggest races of the circuit with its 8 tight turns and super-fast
straightaways. Find out if Rossi can hold the lead in one of the most exciting
races of the season. Check it out Sunday at 1pm ET. LEARN MORE >> NASCAR
Craftsman Truck Series:
New points leader Ted Musgrave's Dodge overtook Bobby Hamilton for the pole and
the win at Gateway last week. This week they'll duke it out again, this time in
Mansfield, Ohio for the UAW-GM Ohio 250. Tune in to SPEED Sunday afternoon at
2pm ET for all the bumpin' and bangin' you can handle. LEARN MORE >> AMA
Superbike:
Catch exciting Superbike action coming to you from Infineon Raceway beginning
Sunday at 5pm ET. The track, one of the most physically demanding around, boasts
12 twisting turns throughout the 2.22 mile road course. Tune in to see if Mat
Mladin can continue his hot streak or if he will be overtaken by Miguel Duhamel,
Ben Spies or Eric Bostrom. LEARN MORE >> Wind Tunnel:
Warren Johnson will be one of our guests on Wind Tunnel Sunday May 8th. In his
final season in professional drag racing, WJ wants to go out on top. With 6 NHRA
Pro Stock titles and 94 wins to his name, he has defined himself as one of the
greats. After a very disappointing 2004 campaign, 'the Professor' announced his
'School's Out Tour' for 2005. In 6 events this year, WJ has found his way back
to the top, winning 2 times...including this past weekend in Bristol. That win
was good enough for him to regain the Pro Stock points lead as the teams head
into his back yard next week in Georgia. LEARN MORE >> FIA World Rally:
This week, Rally heads to the island of Cyprus, the third largest island in the
Mediterranean. Relatively new to the circuit, Cyprus features rugged landscapes
contrasted with sandy beaches and warm temperatures, making it a popular
vacation destination. With twisty gravel roads, the terrain makes it a difficult
course to maneuver, making the phrase "survival of the fittest" a motto to live
by. Check it out Sunday night at 11pm ET. LEARN MORE >>
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