Leonard calls FIA break best thing since Eve and lam
USAC driver Joe Leonard backs USAC withdrawal from FIA licensing for international events. He notes IMS runs Indy and questions FIA influence, while reflecting on Fengler and pollard tragedy. Diana Leonard jokes about milkman and supports husband’s safety stance and aging in racing.
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May Five-O Night Race Set At Mt Lawn Track
May Five-O will be held Sunday at Mt. Lawn track. The May 27 event marks the first night races at the old single family controlled facility with the first race scheduled for 8 p.m. under Dutch Hurst, Mt. Lawn director.
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Ernie D Still Unsigned In Buffalo AP Dispatch
A brief AP item from Buffalo reports Ernie D. remains unsigned amid ongoing negotiations. No further details provided in the fragment.
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Ernie D
Penske faces fuel limit for 500 mile Indianapolis 500
AP report details Penske and teams grappling with a 350 gallon race limit at Indianapolis, plus onboard 75 gallons, while fuel is methanol alcohol and nitro blend. Drivers Donohue Bettenhausen and Allison must stretch fuel to 500 miles amid pace laps and cautions.
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Baker grabs World 600 pole at Charlotte
Baker clinched the pole position for the 14th annual World 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway. He drove a Dodge around the 1.5 mile track at 158.051 mph, slightly slower than his earlier prediction.
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Rusty Ske
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Cosell Urges Federal Amateur Sports Commission
Sportscaster Howard Cosell told the Senate Commerce Committee to end AAU dominance and establish a federal amateur sports commission to govern U S athletes in international events. He argued Congress must act to remove the “gutter” condition of amateur sport and ensure youths are not frustrated again.
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White House
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Postpone China Sports Question at Olympic Meeting
Discussion of China’s possible return to international sports was postponed until Friday at the General Assembly of International Sports Federations meeting in Oklahoma City. Delegates debated Olympic site proposals and criticized IOC rules while awaiting a clearer stance on China and Taiwan representation.
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