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JAG Promotions Announces
2000 Barber Dodge Pro Series effort with Boise Cascade Office Products.
JAG Promotions driver, Jeff
Glenn will contest selected Barber Dodge Pro Series races with CART in 2000 with sponsorship from Boise Cascade
Office Products, KJWL Radio Fresno, Bank of the West and Top Shelf.
Oakland, CA (March 27, 2000) - JAG Promotions announced today that Boise Cascade Office Products will join the Barber Dodge Pro Series in July with former Carbir Factory driver, Jeff Glenn. The effort will visit key Boise Cascade Office Products markets with the Barber Dodge Pro Series events running at Fed Ex Championship Auto Racing Team (CART) events.
The schedule will include Belle Isle at Detroit, MI June 18th, Burke Lakefront Airport at Cleveland, OH July 2, Mid – Ohio Sports Car Course at Lexington, OH August 13th, Road America at Elkhart Lake, WI August 20th, and Laguna Seca at Monterey, CA September 10th.
Jeff Glenn (1997 ACRL champion) drove the Carbir CS2 to six poles, six records, and three wins, and was the development driver for Carbir’s new 1998 and 1999 DS3 F2000 chassis. “I am looking forward to jumping into the Barber Dodge Pro Series, with its identical car formula and high visibility events.” Glenn said.
The Barber Dodge Pro Series has provided a level playing field where talent plays the decisive role in the outcome of the events for over 12 years. The Barber Dodge Pro Series runs as supporting events at some of the most prestigious race weekends in North America, and is televised on ESPN2, ESPN International, SKY TV and Eurosport in Europe.
Boise Cascade Corporation, headquartered in Boise, Idaho, is a major producer and distributor of pulp and paper, one of the world's premiere business-to-business distributors of office products, and a major manufacturer and distributor of building products. They also own and manage over 2 million acres of timberland in the United States.
Boise Cascade Office Products will be joined by associate
sponsors including KJWL Radio, Bank of the West, and Top Shelf. KJWL is Fresno’s only locally owned radio
station, and was recently ranked third in overall share ratings by Arbitron,
and can claim the most loyal listenership in the Fresno radio market. Bank of the West, with $9.5 billion
in assets and growing, serves the personal and business banking needs of
customers in Northern California, Oregon, Washington, Idaho and Nevada. Bank of
the West has a proud 125 year history in Northern California. Top Shelf Fruit of Dinuba, CA is the worlds
largest producer of Nectarines.
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