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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 2000
Page
10
History Channel Great Race moves through New Castle which competes for a $5000 Great American City Award for best lunch stop and hospitality. Racers vote on daily stops while themes honor New Castle’s bicentennial with patriotic decor as flags and fireworks return.
Susan Morgan leads final preparations for the History Channel Great Race in downtown New Castle. A gray spray painted barrier at the Centennial Building was decorated by New Castle High School arts students with an old fashioned movie camera. The Warner Brothers theme mall opening is the backdrop as volunteers deck Washington Centre windows and ready the East Washington Street site for the lunch. The castle arch will be erected tomorrow night as drivers and navigators prepare to pass through the entry arch.
The Carquest Centurion 1917 Hudson Indy Racer team of Gary Kuck and Rex Gardner eye a three-peat as History Channel Great Race rolls through downtown New Castle with 18th annual transcontinental rally lasting 14 days. The duo, veterans of 14 and seven years respectively, prepare rigorously and cradle a long friendship formed on prior races. The event runs across 4 000 miles in 42 cities with a $275 000 purse.
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