Meshkin lives out dream as NASCAR owner
By Dick Brinster, The Associated Press June 10, 2004 3:53 PM EDT (1953 GMT) Dressed in a T-shirt, jeans and sneakers, his cap on backward, Alex Meshkin bears little resemblance to other NASCAR team owners. That’s what Larry McReynolds thought when the former crew chief was approached last spring by Meshkin and asked to join [...]
Bang Racing Embarks On its First Season
Thomas Chemris Alex Meshkin has a resume similar to most Fortune 500 CEO’S. He parlayed investments in the stock market to raise start up capital for a new Internet company, Surfbuzz. Surrounding himself with some of the countries brightest marketing executives to grow the firm into a multi-national development group specializing in software [...]
Driver’s gamble with first-time owner pays off
By JEFF WOLF REVIEW-JOURNAL NASCAR Craftsman Truck series driver Travis Kvapil, left, and 24-year-old team owner Alex Meshkin have teamed to win two races this season. COURTESY PHOTO The past year of racing for Travis Kvapil has been so unique it makes the spelling of his last name seem like Smith or Jones. It started [...]
Toyota launches four-team Craftsman entry
By Gary Graves, USA TODAY Rarely has a NASCAR entrance generated as much buzz as Toyota’s announcement that it would enter its Tundra model in the Craftsman Truck Series this season. Mike Skinner, who”ll drive a Tundra, says the engine needs work, but “I’d be very surprised if it weren’t competitive within four or five [...]
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