Kristensen on John Boy and Billy National Radio Show Wednesday

INDIANAPOLIS (July 17, 2001) -- American Le Mans Series star Tom Kristensen will be a guest on the popular national radio program "The John Boy and Billy Show" on Wednesday morning, July 18. Kristensen will discuss this weekend's The X-Factor Grand Prix of Sonoma at Sears Point Raceway, as well as his recent win in the 24 Hours of Le Mans with Audi Sport North America. His appearance is scheduled for 7:45 a.m. (EDT).

John Boy and Billy have been a morning radio team for more than 10 years. Originally on the air in Charlotte, N.C., the two became popular with their Southern humor and routines, and their program grew to other markets through syndication. Many racing drivers have been featured guests on the show.

The program airs on 100 radio stations in 25 states. A complete station listing is available at www.thebigshow.com.

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MEDIA CONTACT: Andy Hall, American Le Mans Series Director of Media & Communications (317) 295-3500, ext. 31.