TEAM GLOBAL SIGNS MORRIS GOLDSTEIN
13 October 2000
October 12, 2000 Las Vegas, Nevada-----
Morris Goldstein of Las Vegas has signed to drive the GLOBAL RACER for
Team Global at two Sports Car Club of America (SCCA) Pro Racing Ltd sanctioned
events. The first event is scheduled for October 28th at the Las Vegas Motor
Speedway road-racing course. The following weekend, November 4th, Goldstein
will take the wheel in the San Diego Grand Prix near Point Loma. Both races
are scheduled to be televised on the Speedvision Network.
Goldstein, 55, has driven at the amateur level for twelve seasons.
Trained by Bob Bondurant at Sears Point International Raceway, Goldstein has
previous races at Laguna Seca, Portland International, Willowsprings,
Phoenix International as well as Sears Point. These races will be his first
at the professional level.
The newly outfitted Global Racer carries the colors of
Global Cash Access,provider of financial services to casinos. Sporting triple
sevens and a striking green, blue and white paint design, the Global Racer is
also sponsored by CSR Racing, Surplus in Stock and The Auto Channel. Built by
SCCA and Castellano Motorsports, the Spec Racer Ford is powered by a
Roush-prepared Ford Escort 2000cc motor, transmission and drivetrain.
Designed for quickness and mobility, the racer weighs less than 1750 pounds
with driver on board. Kathy Niemeier and Ric Heer serve as co-crew chiefs.
Ive always wanted to race professionally, smiled Goldstein,
but I never really thought that it would happen.I know that the
competition will be intense because the cars are so evenly matched.
The spectators should have great racing to watch!I know that Ill be ready.
Morris Goldsteins hometown is Pittsburgh, PA but has resided in
Las Vegas since 1997. He is President of Morris Goldstein & Associates Ltd,
a consulting firm and has formerly served as President of innoVentry, CEO of
Alliance Gaming and President of Information Access Company.
Morry is also a contributing editor to The Auto Channel www.theautochannel.com
the Internetslargest Automotive Internetwork.
Team sponsor, Global Cash Access is the leading provider of cash access,
financial management and customer relationship marketing technologies to the
gaming industry.
Morris Goldstein & Associates Ltd is a Las Vegas based firm providing
services to the publishing, gaming, financial services and auto racing
industries.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Contact Kathy Niemeier at 702-456-8577
