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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1998

Page

13

Taurus Cars Take Speed Role In NASCAR Races

Ford Taurus shocks critics by proving fast on the Winston Cup circuit with strong early results. Ned Jarrett notes its aerodynamic design aids highway mileage but concedes it now dominates NASCAR speeds, prompting two rule changes. Robin Pemberton and Preston Miller explain the Taurus’s rounded shape improves downforce and race performance.

Ned Jarrett Ford General Motors Nascar Thunderbird Fords Chevrolet Jett Gordon Texas Motor Speedway Rusty Wallace Jeremy Mayfield Bill Elliott Mark Martin Jeff Burton Dale Jarrett Taurus Robin Pemberton Wallace Penske South Pemberton

Baffert colts sweep Santa Anita Derby showdown

Indian Charlie, in only his fourth start, won the Santa Anita Derby for trainer Bob Baffert with Gary Stevens aboard. Real Quiet finished second by 2 1/4 lengths as Baffert pursues another Kentucky Derby bid from a strong hand that includes the Derby record setting performance and past champions.

Arcadia Calif Indian Charlie Bob Baffert Gary Stevens Gary Baffert Stevens Silver Charm Real Quiet Artax Santa Anita Charlie Orville N Wilbur Lucky Debonair Churchill Downs Cavonnier Grindstone Captain Bodgett Bill Shoemaker Laffit Pincay Jr

Acer 226 MHz Pentium II MMX Processor Sale Ends Date

The listing notes the Acer 226 MHz Pentium II MMX processor for sale with details on the ending date. It highlights the unit’s model and feature set, indicating the sale window closing soon and inviting inquiries for purchase.

Fragmented OCR listing speeds in a regional event

An unclear OCR montage lists numerous locations and names such as Owensboro Kentucky Chewett Som Boon and Randy Lalo Norwalk Connecticut. It mentions Fort Worth Texas and a Speedway event with provisional notes and scattered scores or prices.

Waly Datenbach J. Basak Colo Chowelet Biren Som Boon Randy Lalo Norwalk Conn Chewett Bobby. Hamiton Nashvile Tenn Chewlat Taeait Ke Pay Randoman

Mayfield Leads as Track Flaws Frustrate NASCAR Title Run

Rusty Wallace starts sixth while Jeff Burton is 23rd and Darrell Waltrip 35th at the 1.5 mile track as Mayfield tops practice with speeds up to 194.219 mph. Track issues include a mid-turn bump and water seeping through asphalt amid rain delays, yet Mayfield shrugs it off saying conditions are workable as he pursues the points lead.

Rusty Wallace Jeff Burton Darrell Waltrip Dale Earnhardt Mayfield Wallace Ken Schrader

Pole Advantage Expected At Texas Cup Race

Mayfield, who started 20th to finish 32nd last year, notes front-row starts help. Dale Jarrett, winner from pole here last year after rain altered qualifying, calls the front strategic. Last year's Texas race saw 10 cautions and 73 of 334 laps under yellow, with drivers bracing for more chaos. Bobby Hamilton warns a cautious approach may be wise amid likely mess.

Mayfield Dale Jarrett Texas Motor Speedway Jarrett el Paso Texas Bobby Hamilton

Dr Gerald Gordon opens private internal medicine practice

Dr Gerald Gordon announces the opening of a private internal medicine and infectious diseases practice serving patients 16 and older. He details hospital ties to ARMC, outpatient care, travel immunizations, and advocacy. Appointments: 649-5300, 148 Physician Drive, Aiken SC 29801.

Gerald Gordon M.D FA CR Aiken Regional Dr. Gordon Aiken Gordon Lewisburg County Foundation Bethesda Day Treatment Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons University of Chicago Thomas Jefferson University Milton S. Hershey Medical School Bucknell University American College of Physiciians Infectious Diseases Society of America

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