Red Bull Cheever Crew Wins Checkers/Rally's Pit Stop Challenge


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#1  05-21-2003 11:00 PM
 Red Bull Cheever Crew Wins Checkers/Rally's Pit Stop Challenge
Red Bull Cheever Racing and driver Buddy Rice won the 27th annual Checkers/Rally's Pit Stop Challenge on Miller Lite Carb Day May 22 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

Indianapolis 500 rookie Rice and Red Bull Cheever Racing defeated defending contest and race winners Marlboro Team Penske and Helio Castroneves in the final. Red Bull Cheever Racing changed four tires and completed a simulated fueling of the No. 52 Red Bull Cheever Racing Dallara/Chevrolet/Firestone driven by Rice in 8.8401 seconds. Marlboro Team Penske finished similar service for Castroneves and the No. 3 Marlboro Team Penske Dallara/Toyota/Firestone in 9.1341 seconds.

The team earned $30,000 of an $80,000 purse for the victory.

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