Riverside cancels U S Grand Prix West at Riverside
Riverside officials abandon plans for the U S Grand Prix West at Riverside International Raceway on April 4 after failing to secure a sponsor willing to meet the 312000 minimum guarantee demanded by the International Grand Prix Contractors Assn. Local observers say European races carry similar costs, but sponsors remain scarce.
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Capri gains European flair with American luxury and options
The 1972 Capri, German built and imported to the United States, debuts with a 101 inch wheelbase and 188 inch length. It offers a 1600cc engine as standard and a 2000cc SOHC option, with manual or optional selective shift automatic transmissions. Fuel economy tests show about 29 mpg on open road and 24 mpg in normal driving. Features include luxurious interior, safety systems, and rally instrumentation. Prices start just under $2500 at Lincoln Mercury dealers.
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Tennis results seed Rod Laver top up
Fragmentary OCR text includes scattered tennis terms and names like Rod Laver and Pete but is largely garbled with no coherent report. The readable items suggest a tennis results snippet with seeds, players, and possible match notes, but specifics are unclear.
Formula 1 race move to Watkins Glen and open 1973 dates
Motorsports shift places Formula 1 events in America with Watkins Glen hosting the lone remaining race on October 8. FIA sanctioning body still undecided for 1973. sponsors already spent their budgets, making securing funding difficult. Riverside faces similar financial hurdles as other venues, with about $312,000 at stake.
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